Sociology: customs & traditions

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Book Cover: The Big Jewish Book for Jews: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Really Jewish Jew
By Ellis Weiner & Barbara Davilman

'Before I read this book, I was using only 10 percent of my Jewish brain.  Now I'm rich!  Thanks Jew Book!' - JOEL STEIN

ATTENTION, G-D'S CHOSEN PEOPLE:

* Did you purchase an evergreen tree last year and call it (with a straight face) a 'Chanukah Bush'?

* Do you really think your rabbi would approve of Heeb, Jewcy, and JDate?

* When a dinner party guest says he doesn't want seconds, do you...

'Before I read this book, I was using only 10 percent of my Jewish brain.  Now I'm rich!  Thanks Jew Book!' - JOEL STEIN

ATTENTION, G-D'S CHOSEN PEOPLE:

* Did you purchase an evergreen tree last...

Published: 07/10/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780452296442
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover:  Te Ao Maori: The Maori World Bk + DVD
By Rapata Wiri

Te Ao Maori is a tour of the Maori world in images and text (Maori and English), plus a matching DVD with actors performing the haka, poi, hongi, poroporoaki, a tour of a marae, etc. It is hugely informative and at the same time very accessible. A fantastic resource for  tourists and for New Zealanders - Pakeha and Maori - who want to know more about the culture, history and language of the Maori...

Te Ao Maori is a tour of the Maori world in images and text (Maori and English), plus a matching DVD with actors performing the haka, poi, hongi, poroporoaki, a tour of a marae, etc. It is hugely informative...

Published: 19/06/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143010302
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Lust in Translation
Published: 29/09/2007
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742282107
Book Cover: The Australians: Insiders and Outsiders on the National Character since 1770
By John Hirst

US GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, on the Australians fighting on the Kokoda Track, 1942: 'Operations reports show that progress on the trail is NOT repeat NOT satisfactory.'

To which MAJOR-GENERAL A.S. ALLEN drafted this reply: 'If you think you can do any better come up and bloody try.'

Is there an Australian national character? What are its distinguishing features? Over the years, how have insiders and...



US GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, on the Australians fighting on the Kokoda Track, 1942: 'Operations reports show that progress on the trail is NOT repeat NOT satisfactory.'

To which MAJOR-GENERAL A.S. ALLEN...

Published: 31/12/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781863955133
RRP: $14.95

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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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