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Check out today's diverse collection of rescued reads:The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Tompkins & Christopher Bird – $8
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The night is dark, and the classic Australian poem

The night is dark, and the classic Australian poem by C.J. Dennis comes alive with stunning linocut illustrations by Peter Gouldthorpe. Join three children as they brave the mysteries of the night in this timeless adventure through Possum Park, brought vividly to life for a new generation.
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When Cecily the snail spots a "terrible monster" i

When Cecily the snail spots a "terrible monster" in the animals' favourite meeting spot, chaos ensues!
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"Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys" by Viv Albertine is the raw, fearless memoir of Viv Albertine, guitarist for punk pioneers The Slits. From starting out with Sid Vicious to inspiring Riot Grrrls and reshaping punk fashion, this is a candid journey through the highs and lows of life at the heart of punk’s revolution. A bold and unflinching tale of music, feminism, and resilience, perfect for fans of The Slits, punk history, and unapologetically honest storytelling.
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Discover the beauty of Victoria's native flora wit

Discover the beauty of Victoria's native flora with Trees of Victoria by LF Costermans. Learn to identify 80 trees and large shrubs native to Victoria and nearby states. Perfect for nature lovers, bushwalkers, or anyone wanting to connect with Australia’s incredible biodiversity.
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Relive the Legends of Camelot in the timeless tale

Relive the Legends of Camelot in the timeless tales of King Arthur and His Knights by Thomas Malory, edited by Eugène Vinaver. This edition brings the epic adventures of Arthur, Merlin, Lancelot, Gawain, and the Holy Grail to life in a readable and accessible format. Perfect for lovers of chivalry, daring deeds, and medieval lore, you can own it today for just $8 at Preloved Book Shop: https://prelovedbookshop.com.au/book/king-arthur-and-his-knights-selected-tales/#KingArthur #ArthurianLegends #ClassicTales #Chivalry #PrelovedBookshop

Step into the past with A Manual of Clay-modelling

Step into the past with A Manual of Clay-modelling for Teachers and Scholars by Mary Louisa Hermione Unwin. This timeless guide from 1907 offers:- A structured introduction to clay modeling.
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