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SCIENCE
THE SECRET LIFE OF WHALES
Micheline Jenner
RRP $29.99
THE NUMBER GAMES
Enlightening and eye-opening, The Secret Life of
Whales reveals fascinating information about how
whales live, tapping into Jenner’s world-leading research
and infectious enthusiasm for these magnificent
creatures.
Adam Spencer
RRP $34.99
Australia’s funniest mathematician is back with a brand
new book of number puzzles and trivia! Keep your brains
active and lively, and test yourselves against your friends and
family, with 2017’s biggest and best book of numerical fun.
THE BEST AUSTRALIAN
SCIENCE WRITING 2017
Michael Slezak
RRP $29.99
HOW TO BE HUMAN
New Scientist
RRP $39.99
The Best Australian Science Writing brings together
knowledge and insight from Australia’s brightest thinkers
as they explore the intricacies of the world around us. This
lively collection of essays challenges our perceptions of
the world and how we exist within it.
From the body to language to the most tricky questions
about life and death, New Scientist’s witty essays sit
alongside illustrations that range from how your brain
creates the illusion of ‘self’ to the allure of body odour.
THE ORIGINAL AREA MAZES
KARL, THE UNIVERSE AND EVERYTHING
Naoki Inaba
RRP $17.99
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
RRP $34.99
Learn about Dr Karl, the universe and how you can kill a
spinning hard drive by shouting at it and how space junk
is threatening our future capabilities
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for space travel. Grab your towel and
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hitchhike across the galaxy with Australia’s
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zaniest scientist Dr Karl Kruszelnicki.
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The inventor of area mazes, master puzzle maker
Naobi Inaba, has selected 100 of his best mazes and
organized them into five levels of difficulty. Try area
mazes for yourself - you’ll be hooked in no time!
DUE 28TH NOVEMBER
IT’S ALIVE!
1,423 QI FACTS TO BOWL YOU OVER
Toby Walsh
RRP $34.99
James Harkin, John Lloyd and Anne Miller
RRP $22.99
Toby Walsh provides a fascinating survey of Artificial
Intelligence for the general reader: where it came from,
the state of the art today, and where it will take us
tomorrow. Walsh discusses how AI will transform our
societies, our economies and even ourselves, and what
we can do about this.
The eye-popping, gob-smacking phenomenon that is QI
serves up a brand new selection of 1,423 facts to bowl
you over. Bees can play football. Cholesterol is good for
you. Camels gave humans the common cold. There are
more trees on Earth than there are stars in the Milky Way.
THE RIVER OF CONSCIOUSNESS JACARANDA ATLAS NINTH EDITION
Oliver Sacks
RRP $32.99 Jacaranda
RRP $74.95
The iconic Jacaranda Atlas is celebrating 50 years. This
new hardcover edition features brand new content and,
for the first time, comes with a complimentary eBook that
provides 1:1 correspondence with the print.
The River of Consciousness is a remarkable
culmination of research into the way the
brain works by neurologist Oliver Sacks. In this book Sacks
examines questions of memory, time, and consciousness.
How do we think, how do we remember?
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LONELY PLANET’S WILD WORLD THE BEST PLACE TO BE TODAY
Lonely Planet
RRP $55.00 Lonely Planet
RRP $29.99