15 Minute French: Learn in Just 12 Weeks
$22.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
Introductory French language course, fully updated and refreshed, with a free audio app Teach yourself French in just 12 weeks with this fun, user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course. DK's 15 Minute French is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn French fast. Twelve themed chapt ...Show more
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
$22.99 AUD
Category: Etymology | Reading Level: very good
Damien Cave: (New York Times bureau chief in Sydney & friend of Bookoccino) "Not many books about writing manage to be both as practical and entertaining as this one. Even if you've never read a Stephen King novel, the insights he shares will change how you read and write (and maybe how you live)." ...Show more
A Pocket Guide to Memoir Writing by Graeme Gibson
$9.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
Many people are interested in writing their life stories, though lack of confidence and knowing how to approach the task can hold them back. This guide might be the confidence booster to get started, to overcome a hurdle along the way, or act as a refresher. Along with a focus on major principles of me ...Show more
The Storyteller's Workbook: An Inspirational, Interactive Guide to the Craft of Novel Writing by Adrienne Young, Isabel Ibañez
$34.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
Your companion to writing a novel from start to finish, with thoughtful prompts, calendars, and checklists to guide you along the way.Wherever you are on your journey as a writer, The Storyteller's Workbook is your one-stop shop for planning, writing, and pitching your novel. Find the space and freedom ...Show more
Yeah, Nah!: A celebration of life and the words that make us who we are by William McInnes
$34.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
Join bestselling Australian storyteller William McInnes as he reflects on Australia's way of life and gives us his own take on our colourful and colloquial way with words. Whether we are bunging it on or behaving like a drongo, Australians have a turn of phrase for every situation that helps us. Our lin ...Show more
Chinese Characters Made Easy - A Beginner's Guide to Learning the Chinese Characters (Free Online Audio Recording) by Michael L. Kluemper; Kit-Yee Nam Nadeau
$24.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
Forget the old rote memorization method and learn Chinese the fun and easy way!Chinese is the oldest continuously-used writing system in the world, and also one of the most complicated. Written Chinese Made Easy presents the 1,000 most common characters and associates each one with a visual and verbal c ...Show more
Collins Easy Learning Mandarin Chinese Audio Corses - The Easiest Way to Learn a Lanugage by Wei Jin (Abridged by); Collins Dictionaries Staff
$32.99 AUD
Category: Etymology | Series: Collins Easy Learning Audio Course Ser.
UK's bestselling language learning audio series. The accompanying booklet is also available at: collinsdictionary.com/resources. The perfect companion for holidays and business trips in China. * Easy to use - fast, flexible and portable * Easy to follow - just listen, speak and learn * Easy to ...Show more
Basic Indonesian by Robson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Etymology | Reading Level: General Adult
"Basic Indonesian" is designed to provide rapid mastery of modern Indonesian, which is spoken by more than 240 million people. Divided into 28 graded lessons, the book provides fill-in-the-blank exercises, quizzes, word puzzles and question-and-answer practices to reinforce the learning. Extensive cultu ...Show more
The Writer Within - 50 Journaling Prompt Cards to Inspire and Transform by Nina Karnikowski
$35.00 AUD
Category: Etymology
Unlock your inner creativity and bring ease, structure and clarity to your life with these journaling prompt cards. This ritual functions as a moving meditation, or a form of self-administered therapy, and is all about the process, not the product. Do you want to feel connected, inspired, calm, free ...Show more
Rebel Without A Clause by Sue Butler
$24.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
The English language is changing constantly. We invent new words and phrases, we mash up idioms, we mispronounce, misuse, misappropriate. Sue Butler has heard it all and is ready to defend and disagree with common usage. Veering from tolerance to outrage, she examines how the word sheila took a nose-div ...Show more
The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers by Matt Bird
$40.00 AUD
Category: Etymology
You've just boarded a plane. You've loaded your phone with your favorite podcasts, but before you can pop in your earbuds, disaster strikes: The guy in the next seat starts telling you all about something crazy that happened to him--in great detail. This is the unwelcome storyteller, trying to convince ...Show more
Don't Believe A Word: The Surprising Truth About Language by David Shariatmadari
$32.99 AUD
Category: Etymology
There's a term in Portuguese you simply can't translate. The origin of a word tells you how it should be used. Standards of grammar have taken a nosedive recently. The real meaning of 'disinterested' is 'unbiased'. Computers will soon be able to speak like human beings A dialect is inferior to a lang ...Show more