Books

Aspects' prides itself on having Perth's best selection of gardening books, from Australian native flora through to garden design and propagation. Our selection also includes a wide range of books on travel, art and design, natural and cultural history, cooking, and Australian and children’s literature.
Noongar Boodja Waangkan Noongar Boodja Waangkan

Noongar Boodja Waangkan

Noongar Boodja Waangkan: Noongar First WordsJayden Boundry, Illustrated by Tyrown Waigana Wandjoo...

Noongar Boodja Waangkan: Noongar First WordsJayden Boundry, Illustrated by Tyrown Waigana Wandjoo Noongar boodja - welcome to Noongar Country! Noongar is the language of the Noongar nation and is spoken by 14 different groups across the south-west corner of Western Australia. Written in Noongar and English, this fully illustrated collection of first Noongar words includes family, plants, animals, emotions, colours, numbers and more, with an audio link guide for pronunciation. ‘… a great way f...

$24.95

Wild Australian Life Wild Australian Life

Wild Australian Life

Wild Australian LifeLeonard Cronin This WA Premier's Prize-winning book is a stunning exploration...

Wild Australian LifeLeonard Cronin This WA Premier's Prize-winning book is a stunning exploration of Australian animals from the creator of the bestselling 'Australian Animal Atlas'. From a leading expert and talented visual artist comes this celebration of the astounding diversity of Australia's animal kingdom. More than one million animal species make their homes in Australia - from the deepest oceans to the tops of mountains and the harshest deserts. But just how do they survive? Discover ...

$29.95

Earth and Fire Earth and Fire

Earth and Fire

Earth and Fire: Modern potters, their tools, techniques and practicesTiffany Johnson and Kylie Jo...

Earth and Fire: Modern potters, their tools, techniques and practicesTiffany Johnson and Kylie Johnson Earth and fire represent the two elements that produce a ceramic object. Without the other they are simply components; together they create both practical objects and pieces of art. Working as both primer and inspiration, 'Earth and Fire' explores the techniques, practices and tools of over forty-five working ceramicists. Creating everything from woodfired and fine porcelain wares, sculpture...

$69.95

Winter Wild: A Feast of Dark Delights Winter Wild: A Feast of Dark Delights

Winter Wild: A Feast of Dark Delights

Winter Wild: A Feast of Dark DelightsJanice Sutton Set your taste-buds on fire as you embark on a...

Winter Wild: A Feast of Dark DelightsJanice Sutton Set your taste-buds on fire as you embark on a thrilling gastronomic rollercoaster ride that takes you from the pulsating dark heart of Dark Mofos spectacular Winter Feast, to the midnight banquets, seductive supper clubs and dark dinners unearthed in the Dark Fringe, created in honour of Tasmania's iconic festival of darkness. Learn how to master the flames with Monas Heavy Metal Kitchen and appease your inner glutton with a smorgasbord of s...

$99.95

Reconciliation Memoirs with Richard Walley

Reconciliation Memoirs with Richard Walley

Reconciliation Memoirs with Dr Richard Walley OAMWritten in collaboration with Victoria Laurie Ea...

Reconciliation Memoirs with Dr Richard Walley OAMWritten in collaboration with Victoria Laurie Each year, Reconciliation WA produces the memoirs of a long-standing champion in the reconciliation movement. This year they sat down with Dr Richard Walley OAM to present his Reconciliation Memoirs, written in collaboration with Victoria Laurie. Dr Walley is a Noongar man and respected Elder, musician, and cultural leader who has been instrumental in the reconciliation movement in Australia. Dr Wal...

$19.95

Creature: Paintings, Drawings and Reflections

Creature: Paintings, Drawings and Reflections

Creature: Paintings, Drawings and ReflectionsShaun Tan A collection of Shaun Tan’s artwork from t...

Creature: Paintings, Drawings and ReflectionsShaun Tan A collection of Shaun Tan’s artwork from the past 25 years. The drawings and paintings in the book come from his work in picture books and other works including films and graphic novels. Others were created for no specific purpose beyond the desire to see what something looks like, or just to follow a sketched line to see where it goes. Many works are previously unpublished. As the title suggests the collection and accompanying essays by ...

$64.95

Good Morning, Gumnuts

Good Morning, Gumnuts

Good Morning, GumnutsMay Gibbs Good morning, Gumnuts! The bush folk are up bright and early. Join...

Good Morning, GumnutsMay Gibbs Good morning, Gumnuts! The bush folk are up bright and early. Join Snugglepot and Cuddlepie as they say good morning to everyone they see! Featuring beautiful full-colour illustrations, this board book is the perfect morning read to see how the bush folk like to wake up and what their morning routines are. The board book pages are perfect for little hands, and the bright colours and quick story is ideal to hold tiny tots' attention. Read along with Snugglepot an...

$14.95

Pete Cromer Wrap Pack Pete Cromer Wrap Pack

Pete Cromer Wrap Pack

Wrap your special gifts in Pete Cromer’s bold and beautiful Australian flora and fauna artwork. F...

Wrap your special gifts in Pete Cromer’s bold and beautiful Australian flora and fauna artwork. Featuring 12 unique wrapping paper designs and over 50 stickers.

$24.95

The Compact Australian Bird Guide The Compact Australian Bird Guide

The Compact Australian Bird Guide

The Compact Australian Bird GuideJeff Davies, Peter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers, Rohan Clarke, Peter ...

The Compact Australian Bird GuideJeff Davies, Peter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers, Rohan Clarke, Peter Marsack, Kim Franklin 'The Compact Australian Bird Guide' is an easy-to-use and beautifully illustrated quick identification guide to all bird species regularly occurring in Australia. The content has been carefully designed to provide the reader with key information to enable rapid identification of a bird, in a convenient form. Based on the award-winning 'The Australian Bird Guide', this compact...

$34.95

Mulganai: A First Nations Colouring Book Mulganai: A First Nations Colouring Book

Mulganai: A First Nations Colouring Book

Mulganai: A First Nations Colouring BookEmma Hollingsworth Let Emma Hollingsworth, aka Mulganai, ...

Mulganai: A First Nations Colouring BookEmma Hollingsworth Let Emma Hollingsworth, aka Mulganai, take you on a journey through Country. For Indigenous peoples and allies alike, Emma invites you to discover the places she grew up – Second Beach, Cardwell, Lockhart, Budgebulla – the stories that she was told by her ancestors, and the animals, people and plants that bring her world to life. Featuring 45 artworks to colour paired with stories and descriptions in Emma’s own words, 'Mulganai' is th...

$24.95

Winner Winner Bin Chicken Dinner

Winner Winner Bin Chicken Dinner

Winner Winner Bin Chicken DinnerBy Kate Temple, Jol TempleIllustrations by Ronojoy Ghosh Ibis is...

Winner Winner Bin Chicken DinnerBy Kate Temple, Jol TempleIllustrations by Ronojoy Ghosh Ibis is on the lookout for food but she's not welcome anywhere! Until she spies the most amazing dinner of all.

$18.95

Give Me a Home Among the Gum Trees

Give Me a Home Among the Gum Trees

Give Me a Home Among the Gum TreesBob Brown and Wally Johnson Give me a home among the gum trees,...

Give Me a Home Among the Gum TreesBob Brown and Wally Johnson Give me a home among the gum trees,With lots of plum trees,A sheep or two,A kangaroo. Ben Wood’s warm and funny illustrations bring this classic Aussie song to life. For ages three to seven years old

$18.95