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Book Cover:  Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
By John Medina

A groundbreaking new book from the author of the New York Times Bestseller Brain Rules

What's the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy?  What does watching TV do to a child's brain?  What's the best way to handle temper tantrums/  Scientists know.

A groundbreaking new book from the author of the New York Times Bestseller Brain Rules

What's the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy?  What does watching TV do to a child's brain? ...

Published: 31/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921640841
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  First Aid For Babies & Children Fast
Published: 18/01/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740338424
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Babycenter Baby: The All-Important First Year
By Dorling Kindersley
The all-important first year – expert advice from the world's leading website for parents, Babycenter.
The all-important first year – expert advice from the world's leading website for parents, Babycenter.
Published: 28/03/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740337984
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Help Your Kids With Maths
By Vorderman & Carol

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand maths.

Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following this unique visual guide which will demystify the subject for everyone.

Using clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps - and covering everything from basic numeracy to more challenging subjects like statistics and algebra -...

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand maths.

Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following this unique visual guide which will demystify the...

Published: 31/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740337830
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Complete Baby & Childcare: Everything You Need to Know for the First    Five Years.
By Miriam Stoppard
Everything you need to know for the first five years of your child's life from parenting expert, Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Let parenting guru, Dr Miriam Stoppard, guide you through the essentials of baby and childcare in a new edition of this ultimate one-stop guide.

From bathing a newborn to choosing a preschool, in-depth practical advice will give you the confidence to make the best decisions for your...

Everything you need to know for the first five years of your child's life from parenting expert, Dr Miriam Stoppard.

Let parenting guru, Dr Miriam Stoppard, guide you through the essentials of baby and...

Published: 30/06/2008
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781740336451
RRP: $45.00
Book Cover:  When Your Child Is Ill: A Home Guide for Parents
By Bernard Valman

Updated quick-reference Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) visual medical guide to children's symptoms and their treatment.

From asthma to chicken pox, learn to look after your child in times of illness with this at home guide for parents, covering childhood diseases and disorders.

Updated quick-reference Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) visual medical guide to children's symptoms and their treatment.

From asthma to chicken pox, learn to look after your child...

Published: 02/03/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781740336468
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Life Strategies for Teens Cards
By Jay McGraw

Jay McGraw, the author of Life Strategies for Teens, brings you 50 friendly lessons to help your teens cope with the challenges, frustrations, and issues that they deal with on a daily basis. Each card will launch your teen with setting goals, practical advice, and daily inspiration.

Jay McGraw, the author of Life Strategies for Teens, brings you 50 friendly lessons to help your teens cope with the challenges, frustrations, and issues that they deal with on a daily basis. Each card...

Published: 01/09/2002
Format: Stationery - Jigsaws, Notebooks, Stickers Etc.
ISBN: 9781561709991
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Care and Feeding of Indigo Children
By Doreen Virtue

Indigo Children are bright, intuitive, strong-willed, and sometimes self-destructive individuals. They are often labeled (and misdiagnosed) as having ADD or ADHD because they won't comply with established rules and patterns; and they may exhibit behavioral problems at home and at school. In The Care and Feeding of Indigo Children, Doreen Virtue explores the psyche of these special kids and offers alternative...

Indigo Children are bright, intuitive, strong-willed, and sometimes self-destructive individuals. They are often labeled (and misdiagnosed) as having ADD or ADHD because they won't comply with established...

Published: 01/05/2001
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781561708468
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: An Indigo Celebration
By Lee Carroll & Jan Tober

More Messages, Stories, and Insights from the Indigo Children. An Indigo Celebration is a collection of stories, articles, and additional insights into the Indigo Child phenomenon. This inspiring book celebrates these special kids - how they think, how they act, and what they're bringing to our lives. This book is not only meant to entertain, but also to inspire, teach, and provide meaningful insights...

More Messages, Stories, and Insights from the Indigo Children. An Indigo Celebration is a collection of stories, articles, and additional insights into the Indigo Child phenomenon. This inspiring book...

Published: 01/10/2001
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781561708598
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Indigo Children
By Lee Carroll

The Indigo Child is a boy or girl who displays a new and unusual set of psychological attributes, revealing a pattern of behaviour generally undocumented before. Throughout this work, Carroll and Tober bring together some very fine minds (doctors, educators, psychologists, and more) who shed light on the Indigo Child phenomenon. These children come in 'knowing' who they are - so they must be recognized...

The Indigo Child is a boy or girl who displays a new and unusual set of psychological attributes, revealing a pattern of behaviour generally undocumented before. Throughout this work, Carroll and Tober...

Published: 01/11/2004
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781561706082
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Favourite Recipes For Your Baby & Toddler
By Annabel Karmel

Marvellous mealtimes with the UK's favourite guru

Bestselling author and children's food guru, Annabel Karmel, guides you through each stage of feeding your baby and toddler, from first foods to family meals.

With essential nutritional information and expert tips, Annabel offers 75 new recipes for purées and finger foods, dishes to tempt fussy eaters and meals for the whole family.





Marvellous mealtimes with the UK's favourite guru

Bestselling author and children's food guru, Annabel Karmel, guides you through each stage of feeding your baby and toddler, from first foods to family...

Published: 28/03/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405366571
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Girl's Potty Time: With Special Reward Stickers
By Dorling Kindersley

Say goodbye to nappies girls! It's potty time!

With a super-duper potty-shaped cover, this brilliant toilet training book for girls will help your child make the transition from nappies to pants in no time.

Full of fun rhymes and pictures that will show your child how to use the potty, it's ideal for any place and time, from out-and-about to just before bed. Plus there's special reward stickers too...

Say goodbye to nappies girls! It's potty time!

With a super-duper potty-shaped cover, this brilliant toilet training book for girls will help your child make the transition from nappies to pants in no...

Published: 21/09/2010
Format: Board Book
ISBN: 9781405352567
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover: The Secret Lives of Teen Girls: What Your Mother Wouldn't Talk about    but Your Daughter Needs to Know
By Evelyn Resh

In The Secret Lives of Teen Girls, Evelyn Resh, the mother of a teenage daughter and a certified nurse-midwife specializing in the treatment of teenage girls, explores the mysterious world of female, adolescent sexuality and how parents—especially mothers—can help their daughters through this tumultuous time.

In The Secret Lives of Teen Girls, Evelyn Resh, the mother of a teenage daughter and a certified nurse-midwife specializing in the treatment of teenage girls, explores the mysterious world of female, adolescent...

Published: 01/02/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781401922788
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Indigo Children: Ten Years Later
By Lee Carroll & Jan Tober

'The Indigo Children? Oh yeah . . . I know about them!   Wasn't there a movie about that?   They're those special kids who do psychic things and who have dark blue auras, right?'

'The Indigo Children? Oh yeah . . . I know about them!   Wasn't there a movie about that?   They're those special kids who do psychic things and who have dark blue auras, right?'

Published: 27/03/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781401923174
RRP: $26.95
Book Cover:  Indigo, Crystal and Rainbow Children
By Doreen Virtue

A Guide to the New Generations of Highly Sensitive Young People

A Guide to the New Generations of Highly Sensitive Young People

Published: 01/06/2005
Format: Audio Visual
ISBN: 9781401905644
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Crystal Children
By Doreen Virtue

A Guide to the Newest Generation of Psychic and Sensitive Children.

A Guide to the Newest Generation of Psychic and Sensitive Children.

Published: 01/06/2003
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781401902292
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: The Great Big Glorious Book for Girls
All girls know that there's more to them than just make-up and gossiping – although they're not averse to a little bit of both. Boys aren't the only ones to like a little danger, a little adventure in the Great Outdoors and a lot of fun, wherever they can find it. And that's what makes The Great Big Glorious Book for Girls just so glorious. It's big enough to cover every element of girlhood...
All girls know that there's more to them than just make-up and gossiping – although they're not averse to a little bit of both. Boys aren't the only ones to like a little danger, a little adventure...
Published: 05/10/2007
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670917105
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  When Horse Became Saw: A Family's Journey Through Autism
When Alex was diagnosed with autism, his parents had two choices: do what they were told (and could afford), or do what they thought best. 
When Alex was diagnosed with autism, his parents had two choices: do what they were told (and could afford), or do what they thought best. 
Published: 28/03/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670074655
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  Parenting: A practical guide to raising preschool and primary-school    children

Does your child have trouble settling at bedtime? Refuse to sit at the table for meals? Ignore you or argue when you say it's time to turn off the TV?

Expert parenting and educational consultant Kathy Walker recognises that being a parent is one of the most rewarding jobs you will ever do but that it isn't always easy. In this book she shows you how to create a calmer, more nurturing home environment...

Does your child have trouble settling at bedtime? Refuse to sit at the table for meals? Ignore you or argue when you say it's time to turn off the TV?

Expert parenting and educational consultant Kathy...

Published: 01/02/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670074228
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  Baby Whispering
By Sharlene Poole

This is the practical handbook that every mother needs when preparing for a new baby. Broken down into easy-to-follow timeframes from preparing for arrival and birth right through to 12 months, you'll quickly find answers to everything you need to know. Find out all about:

This is the practical handbook that every mother needs when preparing for a new baby. Broken down into easy-to-follow timeframes from preparing for arrival and birth right through to 12 months, you'll...

Published: 25/07/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143566991
RRP: $32.99

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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