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Book Cover:  Humble Pie
With easy-to-follow instructions and inspiring flavour combinations, Humble Pie gives you all the knowledge you need to create the perfect pie.
With easy-to-follow instructions and inspiring flavour combinations, Humble Pie gives you all the knowledge you need to create the perfect pie.
Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143567226
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Sabrina's Juicy Little Book of Citrus
By Sabrina Hahn

Popular columnist, ABC broadcaster and landscape gardener Sabrina Hahn says no plants generate more questions than citrus.

'In the twenty years I have been doing talkback radio, there has never been a program where citrus questions didn't pop up. So frequently in fact that producers screen the calls and cap them at three per program,' says Hahn.

Popular columnist, ABC broadcaster and landscape gardener Sabrina Hahn says no plants generate more questions than citrus.

'In the twenty years I have been doing talkback radio, there has never been a...

Published: 26/09/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921888984
RRP: $19.99
Book Cover:  Run Like Crazy
In 2010, Tristan Miller ran 52 marathons in 52 weeks, in 47 countries, across seven continents. Why on earth would anyone do that, you may ask. First of all, he loved distance running and travel. Secondly . . . 
In 2010, Tristan Miller ran 52 marathons in 52 weeks, in 47 countries, across seven continents. Why on earth would anyone do that, you may ask. First of all, he loved distance running and travel. Secondly . . . 
Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921901034
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Manu's French Kitchen
By Manu Feildel

This is a book for lovers of French food and for every home cook who has ever dreamed of creating the perfect niçoise, bavarois, beef bourguignon or tarte tatin. 

French-born Australian chef and television star Manu Feildel introduces you to the absolute classics of the French kitchen and  to the home-style fare of his childhood in Brittany. Clear, easy instructions and standout food...

This is a book for lovers of French food and for every home cook who has ever dreamed of creating the perfect niçoise, bavarois, beef bourguignon or tarte tatin. 

French-born Australian chef...

Published: 23/05/2012
Format:
ISBN: 9781921382932
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover:  Fire and Spice
With an insatiable appetite for travel, food and new experiences, renowned chef and traveller Christine Manfield draws her inspiration from across the globe.
With an insatiable appetite for travel, food and new experiences, renowned chef and traveller Christine Manfield draws her inspiration from across the globe.
Published: 23/05/2012
Format:
ISBN: 9781921382970
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Feasting
With 130 new recipes organised into twenty menus, Feasting is about creating a reason to connect and celebrate with family and friends.
With 130 new recipes organised into twenty menus, Feasting is about creating a reason to connect and celebrate with family and friends.
Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921383328
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover: The Australian Wedding Book

The Australian Wedding Book is the definitive guide to planning your special day. This stunning book is packed with advice and information, and is beautifully illustrated with Australia's most inspiring real-life weddings. It explores the wealth of different options available to you when planning your wedding, and shows you how to create a bespoke occasion that is a reflection of you...

The Australian Wedding Book is the definitive guide to planning your special day. This stunning book is packed with advice and information, and is beautifully illustrated with Australia's most inspiring...

Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781921382338
RRP: $75.00
Book Cover: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Smoking Foods
By Ted Reader

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Smoking Foods

Bring on the smoke and bring out the flavour! 

Over 100 recipes for smoking all types of food, as well as for rubs and sauces, and more Features expert tips for smoking success, including common smoking mistakes

 

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Smoking Foods

Bring on the smoke and bring out the flavour! 

Over 100 recipes for smoking all types of food, as well as for rubs and sauces, and more Features...
Published: 03/06/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781615641550
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover: The Gluten-Free Cookbook
By Dorling Kindersley

An indispensable everyday recipe book for people with coeliac disease and other gluten intolerances

The Gluten-Free Cookbook proves that eating can still be one of life's great pleasures, even when you have to cut out wheat, rye and barley - enjoy over 230 recipes that are gluten-free and delicious.

Each recipe has been carefully tested and includes a full nutritional breakdown so you can enjoy a diet...



An indispensable everyday recipe book for people with coeliac disease and other gluten intolerances

The Gluten-Free Cookbook proves that eating can still be one of life's great pleasures, even when you...

Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781405394314
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover:  Gok Cooks Chinese
By Gok Wan
Not only is Gok Wan one of the UK's top fashion stylists, but he can cook too!
Not only is Gok Wan one of the UK's top fashion stylists, but he can cook too!
Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780718159511
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Pastry: Savoury & Sweet

Pastry dispels the myth that pastry-making is complicated and beyond the reach of many cooks. Designed in an easy-to-follow format, this chunky compilation presents all the classic pastries in the simplest possible way, along with an inspiring collection of original recipes. Trained in the classic French style, and with more than thirty years experience as a top chef, Michel Roux has a wealth of culinary...

Pastry dispels the myth that pastry-making is complicated and beyond the reach of many cooks. Designed in an easy-to-follow format, this chunky compilation presents all the classic pastries in the simplest...

Published: 28/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670076611
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Soldier Dogs
For anyone who appreciates dogs and heroes - moving stories of military canines and the amazing bonds they develop with their handlers.
For anyone who appreciates dogs and heroes - moving stories of military canines and the amazing bonds they develop with their handlers.
Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670076505
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet Fast & Fresh Recipes
Australia's favourite weight-loss program. This new collection of recipes based on the scientifically proven program offers 120 new ideas for making mouth-watering meals in no time at all.
Australia's favourite weight-loss program. This new collection of recipes based on the scientifically proven program offers 120 new ideas for making mouth-watering meals in no time at all.
Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143567851
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover: The South African Story with Archbishop Desmond Tutu
By Roger Friedman & Benny Gool

Based on the 10-part documentary television series of the same name, The South African Story with Desmond Tutu is a travelogue with a difference. Created by veteran producers Roger Friedman and Benny Gool, and taking in all the country's nine provinces, it is a colourful tapestry which brings together the vibrancy and warmth of the diverse people of South Africa and the spectacular beauty of their...

Based on the 10-part documentary television series of the same name, The South African Story with Desmond Tutu is a travelogue with a difference. Created by veteran producers Roger Friedman and Benny Gool...

Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780143528142
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover: The Tao of Travel
By Paul Theroux

One of our finest travel writers presents a literary traveller's handbook

After fifty years of wandering the globe, Paul Theroux collects the best writing on travel from the books that shaped him, as a reader and a traveller. Part philosophical guide, part miscellany, part reminiscence, The Tao of Travel examines 'The Contents of Some Travellers' Bags' and exposes 'Writers Who Wrote About Places They...

One of our finest travel writers presents a literary traveller's handbook

After fifty years of wandering the globe, Paul Theroux collects the best writing on travel from the books that shaped him, as a...

Published: 23/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141044262
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover:  Step-by-Step Cooking: French
By der Nest Elsa Van

The Step-by-Step Cooking series features classic and modern dishes from various world cuisines. Details on selected ingredients provide an insight into, and an understanding of, the intricacies and unique heritage of each cuisine. Photographs and advice on food preparation and cooking techniques accompany the step-by-step instructions, making each dish a breeze to recreate in the home kitchen.

The Step-by-Step Cooking series features classic and modern dishes from various world cuisines. Details on selected ingredients provide an insight into, and an understanding of, the intricacies and unique...

Published: 01/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789814361309
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Step-by-Step Cooking: Italian
By der Nest Elsa Van

The Step-by-Step Cooking series features classic and modern dishes from various world cuisines. Details on selected ingredients provide an insight into, and an understanding of, the intricacies and unique heritage of each cuisine. Photographs and advice on food preparation and cooking techniques accompany the step-by-step instructions, making each dish a breeze to recreate in the home kitchen.

The Step-by-Step Cooking series features classic and modern dishes from various world cuisines. Details on selected ingredients provide an insight into, and an understanding of, the intricacies and unique...

Published: 04/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789814361316
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Gourmet Guru Quick Cooking: Mini Cookbook
By Gourmet Guru

Create fuss-free yet delicious meals with Gourmet Guru: Quick Cooking . Put together by the cooking instructors at the Gourmet Guru Academy, a business initiative founded by the Nanyang Technological University Students in Free Enterprise (NTU SIFE) to empower low-income families to build a sustainable livelihood, this exciting collection of recipes features a colourful variety of dishes that...

Create fuss-free yet delicious meals with Gourmet Guru: Quick Cooking . Put together by the cooking instructors at the Gourmet Guru Academy, a business initiative founded by the Nanyang Technological...

Published: 04/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789814351621
RRP: $4.95
Book Cover:  Gourmet Guru Festive Cooking: Mini Cookbook
By Gourmet Guru

Gourmet Guru: Festive Cooking features delectable recipes to make holidays special throughout the year. This mini volume features recipes by cooking instructors at the Gourmet Guru Academy, a business initiative founded by the Nanyang Technological University Students in Free Enterprise (NTU SIFE) to empower low-income families to build a sustainable livelihood.

Gourmet Guru: Festive Cooking features delectable recipes to make holidays special throughout the year. This mini volume features recipes by cooking instructors at the Gourmet Guru Academy, a business...

Published: 04/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789814351638
RRP: $4.95
Book Cover:  Gourmet Guru Light Bites: Mini Cookbook
By Gourmet Guru

Gourmet Guru: Light Bites is a collection of recipes put together by the cooking instructors at the Gourmet Guru Academy, a business initiative founded by the Nanyang Technological University Students in Free Enterprise (NTU SIFE) to empower low-income families to build a sustainable livelihood. With easy-to-follow instructions for creating scrumptious treats for all occasions, this cookbook makes...

Gourmet Guru: Light Bites is a collection of recipes put together by the cooking instructors at the Gourmet Guru Academy, a business initiative founded by the Nanyang Technological University Students...

Published: 04/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789814351645
RRP: $4.95

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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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