Book Reviews

More Peas Please

More Peas Please, by Kate Di Prima and Julie Cichero. Allen & Unwin, rrp $29.99

IN A world where child obesity is on the rise and picky eating is second nature to many children More Peas Please, provides solutions.

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The Animal Whisperer

The Animal Whisperer, by Trisha McCagh. Allen and Unwin, rrp $27.99

THIS book promises so much for animal lovers with a subtitle like "What your pet is thinking and trying to tell you".

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Brothers and Sisters

Brothers and Sisters, edited by Charlotte Wood. Allen & Unwin, rrp $32.99

WHEN Charlotte Wood decided to create a collection of stories about siblings, it was never going to be just a mushy collection to buy for your grandma at Christmas.

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Bruce the bookie

Bruce the Bookie, by Lindsay Gaze and Grantley Bernard. Wilkinson Publishing, rrp $29.95

BRUCE Johnstone could not be law abiding but he could be an illegal SP bookmaker with flair and imagination.

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Traditional Australian Verse

Traditional Australian Verse: The Essential Collection, edited by Richard Walsh. Allen and Unwin, rrp $29.99

THE glory days of Australia's bush heritage are recalled in this classic collection of poetry and songs.

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Have a Little Faith

Have a Little Faith, by Mitch Albom. Hachette, rrp $35

MAYBE you have been asked to give a eulogy for someone.

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Cleo aids the healing process

Cleo: How an Uppity Cat Helped Heal a Family, by Helen Brown. Allen and Unwin

HELEN Brown was determined that she was simply taking her two sons to "have a look" at a litter of kittens.

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Plenty of scope at Molonga

Molonga, Weethalle, NSW, cropping, livestock

JOHN Maloney couldn't believe his luck when he stumbled across Molonga 12 years ago.

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