Author: Jackie French
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369326522
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
A body has been found in the burned-out wreckage of the church at Gibber's Creek with older skeletons lying beneath it. The corpse is identified as that of Ignatius Mervyn, the man who attempted to kill Jed Kelly and her unborn child. Newcomer Fish Johnstone is drawn into the murder investigation, convinced that the local police are on the wrong track with their enquiries. But as she digs beneath the warm and welcoming surface of the Gibber's Creek community, more secrets emerge. Fish must also face her own mystery - the sudden reappearance and then disappearance of her father, a Vietnamese refugee she never knew. As the last dingo howls on the hills above the river, Fish finds that Gibber's Creek has many secrets. And some of them are deadly.
The Last Dingo Summer (The Matilda Saga, Book 8) (16pt Large Print Edition)
Author: Jackie French
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369326522
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
A body has been found in the burned-out wreckage of the church at Gibber's Creek with older skeletons lying beneath it. The corpse is identified as that of Ignatius Mervyn, the man who attempted to kill Jed Kelly and her unborn child. Newcomer Fish Johnstone is drawn into the murder investigation, convinced that the local police are on the wrong track with their enquiries. But as she digs beneath the warm and welcoming surface of the Gibber's Creek community, more secrets emerge. Fish must also face her own mystery - the sudden reappearance and then disappearance of her father, a Vietnamese refugee she never knew. As the last dingo howls on the hills above the river, Fish finds that Gibber's Creek has many secrets. And some of them are deadly.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369326522
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
A body has been found in the burned-out wreckage of the church at Gibber's Creek with older skeletons lying beneath it. The corpse is identified as that of Ignatius Mervyn, the man who attempted to kill Jed Kelly and her unborn child. Newcomer Fish Johnstone is drawn into the murder investigation, convinced that the local police are on the wrong track with their enquiries. But as she digs beneath the warm and welcoming surface of the Gibber's Creek community, more secrets emerge. Fish must also face her own mystery - the sudden reappearance and then disappearance of her father, a Vietnamese refugee she never knew. As the last dingo howls on the hills above the river, Fish finds that Gibber's Creek has many secrets. And some of them are deadly.
Bivalves of Australia
Author: Kevin Lamprell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
This illustrated guide provides comprehensive coverage to 26 of the most colourful and popular species. Suited to both professionals and the casual shell collector.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
This illustrated guide provides comprehensive coverage to 26 of the most colourful and popular species. Suited to both professionals and the casual shell collector.
People from the Dawn
Author: W. E. H. Stanner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893426986
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781893426986
Category : Aboriginal Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Manual of conchology: Muricinae, Purpurinae
Author: George W. Tryon (George Washington) (jr)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mollusks
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mollusks
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Aboriginal Women by Degrees
Author: Mary Ann Bin-Sallik
Publisher: University of Queensland Press(Australia)
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
From a unique personal perspective, thirteen woman tell of their journeys towards the significant goal of a university degree. Although from different backgrounds, language groups and experiences, these woman share the common thread of Aboriginal heritage. Some faced the added challenge of family responsibilities while others pursued academic degrees as younger students. From Bachelor to Masters to LL B degrees, their chosen paths led them to universities across Australia and even to prestigious Harvard University in the US.
Publisher: University of Queensland Press(Australia)
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
From a unique personal perspective, thirteen woman tell of their journeys towards the significant goal of a university degree. Although from different backgrounds, language groups and experiences, these woman share the common thread of Aboriginal heritage. Some faced the added challenge of family responsibilities while others pursued academic degrees as younger students. From Bachelor to Masters to LL B degrees, their chosen paths led them to universities across Australia and even to prestigious Harvard University in the US.
Reconciliation
Author: Michelle Grattan
Publisher: Bookman Press (AU)
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
To coincide with Corroboree 2000, this anthology represents the views of Aboriginal leaders, Australian politicians, social commentators and youth activists. Features such writers as Peter Garrett, John Howard, Inga Clendinnen, Pat Dodson, Hugh Mackay, Kim Beazley and many more Australian writers. Foreword by Sir William Deane.
Publisher: Bookman Press (AU)
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
To coincide with Corroboree 2000, this anthology represents the views of Aboriginal leaders, Australian politicians, social commentators and youth activists. Features such writers as Peter Garrett, John Howard, Inga Clendinnen, Pat Dodson, Hugh Mackay, Kim Beazley and many more Australian writers. Foreword by Sir William Deane.
MTV Uncensored
Author: Jacob Hoye
Publisher: MTV Books
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
MTV: UNCENSORED raids the vaults of MTV's thousands of hours of exclusive interviews and performances for the shocking truth and the dirt behind the success of the world's most unmistakable pop culture machine: Music Television. Whether you grew up watching Martha Quinn or Carson Daly, love the videos of Duran Duran or Britney Spears, this book is a must have for MTV addicts, both past and present. In MTV: UNCENSORED, everyone steps up to the mike with their own private anecdotes about the iconic institution, from Madonna, Cindy Crawford, and Ben Stiller to Eminem, Kurt Loder, and Jennifer Lopez, even the fly on the wall interns weigh in with choice gossip and surprising secrets.
Publisher: MTV Books
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
MTV: UNCENSORED raids the vaults of MTV's thousands of hours of exclusive interviews and performances for the shocking truth and the dirt behind the success of the world's most unmistakable pop culture machine: Music Television. Whether you grew up watching Martha Quinn or Carson Daly, love the videos of Duran Duran or Britney Spears, this book is a must have for MTV addicts, both past and present. In MTV: UNCENSORED, everyone steps up to the mike with their own private anecdotes about the iconic institution, from Madonna, Cindy Crawford, and Ben Stiller to Eminem, Kurt Loder, and Jennifer Lopez, even the fly on the wall interns weigh in with choice gossip and surprising secrets.
Type, Sign, Symbol
Author: Adrian Frutiger
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Signs and symbols
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Signs and symbols
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The Russian Fairy Tale
Author: Thomas Garza
Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
ISBN: 9781626613621
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
"The Russian Fairy Tale" introduces readers to selected tales from the Russian/Slavic tradition and to methods of examining and critiquing them. The material examines fairy tales from their folk origins to their literary and filmic versions, and provides contextual ties to Western presentations of fairy tales such as the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Disney. The selected stories are grouped by specific methods of analyzing them including: Structural Approaches; Psychological Approaches; Feminist Approaches; and Socio-political Approaches. As they use the text students will be exposed to some of the great masters of Russian literature, such as Aleksandr Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, and Leo Tolstoy. They will also be introduced to wonderful stories like "The Tale of the Golden Cockerel" and "The Tale of Ivan the Fool and His Two Brothers." "The Russian Fairy Tale" can be used in courses on Russian literature, fairy tales, folklore, and children's literature. Thomas J. Garza earned his Ed.D. at Harvard University. Dr. Garza is University Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies and the Director of the Texas Language Center at the University of Texas at Austin, where he teaches courses on Russian language and culture, including a popular course on the Russian fairy tale. He has received numerous teaching awards including the President's Associates Award, the Harry Ransom Teaching Award, and the Regent's Outstanding Teacher Award. Dr. Garza was inducted into the University Academy of Distinguished Teachers in 2003.
Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
ISBN: 9781626613621
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
"The Russian Fairy Tale" introduces readers to selected tales from the Russian/Slavic tradition and to methods of examining and critiquing them. The material examines fairy tales from their folk origins to their literary and filmic versions, and provides contextual ties to Western presentations of fairy tales such as the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Disney. The selected stories are grouped by specific methods of analyzing them including: Structural Approaches; Psychological Approaches; Feminist Approaches; and Socio-political Approaches. As they use the text students will be exposed to some of the great masters of Russian literature, such as Aleksandr Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, and Leo Tolstoy. They will also be introduced to wonderful stories like "The Tale of the Golden Cockerel" and "The Tale of Ivan the Fool and His Two Brothers." "The Russian Fairy Tale" can be used in courses on Russian literature, fairy tales, folklore, and children's literature. Thomas J. Garza earned his Ed.D. at Harvard University. Dr. Garza is University Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies and the Director of the Texas Language Center at the University of Texas at Austin, where he teaches courses on Russian language and culture, including a popular course on the Russian fairy tale. He has received numerous teaching awards including the President's Associates Award, the Harry Ransom Teaching Award, and the Regent's Outstanding Teacher Award. Dr. Garza was inducted into the University Academy of Distinguished Teachers in 2003.
Songxpress Barre Chord Basics
Author: Aaron Stang
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769290607
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
If you can play basic "open position" chords, you're ready for this book. Barre chords are one of the great advantages guitarists have. Because barre chords are "moveable" (transposable to any key), after learning just a few simple fingerings you'll be able to play virtually any chord, in any key! Topics include "E" type barre chords, "A" type barre chords, major, minor and dominant 7th forms, rock & roll style power chords and boogie progressions, simple "jazz" chords to spice up the blues, and much more.
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780769290607
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
If you can play basic "open position" chords, you're ready for this book. Barre chords are one of the great advantages guitarists have. Because barre chords are "moveable" (transposable to any key), after learning just a few simple fingerings you'll be able to play virtually any chord, in any key! Topics include "E" type barre chords, "A" type barre chords, major, minor and dominant 7th forms, rock & roll style power chords and boogie progressions, simple "jazz" chords to spice up the blues, and much more.