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The tiny citizens of Mr. Amperduke's miniature city must battle a
giant, marauding insect as their benevolent master and the Panzer
Meister race to save them in this dark and compelling adventure.
Told without any text, this silent but deadly epic offers a new
mode of visual story telling from acclaimed 2000AD writer &
artist Bob Byrne.
After failing during the first six months of his career in sales,
Tom Hopkins discovered and applied the very best sales techniques,
then earned more than one million dollars in just three years. What
turned Tom Hopkins around? The answers are revealed in How to
Master the Art of Selling from SmarterComics, as Tom explains to
readers what the profession of selling is really about and how to
succeed beyond their imagination!
The fun and foolproof way to learn Hiragana; the essential writing
system of the Japanese language. Learning Japanese may seem like an
impossible task but with Dr. Moku's revolutionary mnemonic learning
system you can automatically and effortlessly master Hiragana
without even trying. Mnemonics are memory tricks that use humor or
a memorable personal connection to help you remember something.
This book makes Japanesey Easy Peazy for everyone. Perfect for the
complete beginner, old or young.
Wonderfully nostalgic Adelaide stories - originally published in
Bob Byrne's hugely popular Boomer column in Adelaide's The
Advertiser newspaper - now available in one bumper book. Adelaide
Remember When: The Boomer Stories is a celebration of Adelaide from
the 1940s through to the '80s - the people, places, events and
experiences that shaped the city and its Baby Boomers. Remember
King Neptune when he lived in a specially constructed pond on the
banks of the Sturt Creek? Taking the Mad Mouse ride at the Royal
Adelaide Show, still remembered as one of the best rollercoaster
rides ever assembled? Or when Bobo the Clown was hugely popular on
Channel 9 before he switched allegiance - breaking many hearts -
and moved to SAS 10 in the early '60s? Take a gloriously
sentimental trip down memory lane with Bob Byrne as he shows us the
Adelaide of yesteryear that will bring a smile to your face, a lump
in your throat and a tear to your eye!
Melbourne Remember When is a photographic celebration of nostalgia,
particularly for Baby Boomers, thousands of whom follow the
'Melbourne Remember When' Facebook page, sharing their photos and
memories. Remember dropping into the Coles Cafeteria on Bourke
Street for a feast of rashers, sausages and mash, with gravy, from
the bain marie? Or catching a 'red rattler' into the city? Eating a
hot jam doughnut from the American Doughnut Kitchen van at the
Queen Vic markets? If you answered yes to any of these questions,
chances are you are part of the Melbourne Baby Boomer generation.
Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with Bob Byrne as he
transports us back in time to a Melbourne that has long since
disappeared, the streets and buildings, the personalities and
landmarks, the traditions and the times. Celebrates all things
Melbourne and doesn't shy away from the unusual and the quirky
Builds on the remarkable trade success of Bob's previous books,
Adelaide Remember When, Australia Remember When and Australia
Remember This Too! Lots of photos from everyday Melburnians as well
as newspaper archives, State Library Victoria and Museums Victoria
Packed with curious and surprising facts and stories about the city
and its people Has something for everyone - food, public transport,
family holidays, fun fairs, music, parades, shops, markets, TV.
And, of course, footy. The author of Melbourne Remember When is the
high-profile commercial radio identity Bob Byrne, who also has a
column in The Adelaide Advertiser Book will get extensive local
media coverage. It is talkback radio gold Peppered with memories
from Melburnians who've posted on Byrne's 'Melbourne Remember When'
Facebook page, their childhood recollections and favourite Kodak
moments
Remember Mike Willesee's A Current Affair from the '70s? Fairy
bread with hundreds and thousands at every birthday party? Remember
takeaway fish and chips with lots of salt and vinegar and Dad
carefully dividing a brick of ice cream into equal portions to go
with Mum's homemade preserved peaches? Oh, sweet memories! Take a
wonderfully sentimental trip down memory lane with Bob Byrne as he
shows us bits of Australia we'd forgotten, identities and landmarks
we loved and let him remind us that some of the best things about
Australia haven't changed. Including the best of Bob Byrne's hit
Facebook page and much more, Australia Remember This Too! is a trip
back in time which will at once bring a smile to your face, cause a
lump in your throat and bring a tear to your eye! Enjoy the
memories!
Remember … childhood visits to the Adelaide Zoo with a ride in
the elephant cart, school lunches and a glass bottle of sun-warmed
milk, spending Saturday night at Downtown or Tilt to play arcade
games or go rollerskating, rides at Magic Mountain or Dazzleland,
dances at local clubs with local bands, early TV shows and sleeping
on the lawn on a hot Adelaide summer night? Adelaide Remember When
started on Facebook in March 2013, and within 12 months had 17 000
followers and spawned a regular weekly newspaper column in The
Adelaide Advertiser. This book brings together the best photographs
and commentary from a time we love to remember.
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