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.
Little Bird's DaySally Morgan, Illustrated by Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr A simple, universal story...
Little Bird's DaySally Morgan, Illustrated by Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr A simple, universal story of a day in the life of Little Bird as she sings the world alive, flies with Cloud, travels with Wind, nestles with Moon and dreams of flying among the stars. Sally Morgan's beautiful words and Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr's sensitive artwork combine to make this a beautiful, distinctive publication with global appeal. Johnny infuses his illustrations with his fine-art aesthetic, his traditional mot...
$27.95
Imagine Book and Jigsaw PuzzleAlison Lester Imagine yourself deep in the jungle, under the sea, i...
Imagine Book and Jigsaw PuzzleAlison Lester Imagine yourself deep in the jungle, under the sea, in a land of ice and snow, on a farm, in the moonlit bush, on an African plain, in a prehistoric swamp. Then turn the page and find all the animals living there. A book of imaginative adventure, with intricate illustrations from Australia's favourite picture book creator, Alison Lester. Alison Lester's 'Imagine' - a wonderful introduction to the natural world with pictures to explore again and agai...
$24.95
Australian BirdsMatt Chun It took millions of years of isolation and a diverse range of habitats ...
Australian BirdsMatt Chun It took millions of years of isolation and a diverse range of habitats for Australian birds to evolve the way they did. The result is many of the world’s most striking and beautiful birds, including some that are stranger than fiction. In Australian Birds, acclaimed artist Matt Chun showcases 16 remarkable species that have captured the imagination of the world. From the iconic cockatoo, to the endangered Cassowary, Australian Birds has been carefully curated to info...
$29.95
A-Z of Australian AnimalsJennifer Cossins A beautifully illustrated hardback anthology of 26 of A...
A-Z of Australian AnimalsJennifer Cossins A beautifully illustrated hardback anthology of 26 of Australia's most fascinating animals from CBCA Honour Book author/illustrator Jennifer Cossins. From the award-winning creator of 'A-Z of Endangered Animals' comes a stunning non-fiction picture book for boys and girls with a love of animals and a thirst for all things encyclopaedic. This exquisite full-colour picture book is packed with interesting facts and is perfect for young conservationists a...
$26.95
The 'Botanical Field Guide' offers in symbol and keyword format a substantial overview of the pla...
The 'Botanical Field Guide' offers in symbol and keyword format a substantial overview of the plant world. Plants express life. They sustain the environment and feed humans and animals alike. For the conscious observer the plant becomes more than the sum of its parts. The plant can be experienced as an unfolding event that moves through the seasons from seed to leaf to flower to fruit and to seed again. Make this comprehensive and robust guide your steady companion, wherever you live, in city...
$12.00
The Southwest: Australia's Biodiversity HotspotVictoria Laurie Victoria Laurie offers us in words...
The Southwest: Australia's Biodiversity HotspotVictoria Laurie Victoria Laurie offers us in words and pictures the southwest of Australia, a land triangle that encompasses a multitude of natural worlds. One third of all known Australian plant species is found growing in the southwest, and the region has been designated 'Australia's Global Biodiversity Hotspot,' one of only thirty-four such hotspots in the world and the only one on this continent. Driven by her own passion for this country, La...
$45.00
Crinkly Book of Aussie Animals: From the OutbackJill Brailsford Discover creatures from the Austr...
Crinkly Book of Aussie Animals: From the OutbackJill Brailsford Discover creatures from the Australian outback. Crinkly material and simple contrast illustrations designed for sensory stimulation and development. Part of the Crinkly Book of Aussie Animals series. About the Author:Jill Brailsford was born in England and moved to Australia in as a young girl. She studied art and design after leaving school and has been illustrating on and off in between lots of part-time jobs including café coo...
$15.95
The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines made AustraliaBill Gammage Across Australia, early Eu...
The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines made AustraliaBill Gammage Across Australia, early Europeans commented again and again that the land looked like a park. With extensive grassy patches and pathways, open woodlands and abundant wildlife, it evoked a country estate in England. Bill Gammage has discovered this was because Aboriginal people managed the land in a far more systematic and scientific fashion than we have ever realised. For over a decade, Gammage has examined written and vis...
$45.00
Row, Row, Row Your BoatMatt Shanks Come aboard with the Aussie animals on an adventure down the s...
Row, Row, Row Your BoatMatt Shanks Come aboard with the Aussie animals on an adventure down the stream, as they all try to squeeze into a tiny boat. But look out... someone else is following too! For ages zero to three years old
$10.95
John Dowson 'Swan River Postcards' takes a 112 page journey down the Swan River from Guidlford to...
John Dowson 'Swan River Postcards' takes a 112 page journey down the Swan River from Guidlford to Fremantle using old postcards to show the history of the river’s use. 'Swan River Postcards' is a most charming volume. Each card embodies a lovely vignette of the river in its various dimensions
$24.95
Chasing the Light: Australia Wide
Chasing the Light: Australia WideKen Duncan Ken Duncan’s book, 'Chasing the Light: Australia Wide...
Chasing the Light: Australia WideKen Duncan Ken Duncan’s book, 'Chasing the Light: Australia Wide' features his latest images from all over Australia, along with a few timeless classics. The book invites the reader to join Ken on a very personal journey to many favourite corners of our diverse island continent. Ken’s expansive “panographs” captured on film (for which he is most famous), are gloriously showcased along with a selection of his latest digital images, displaying his mastery across...
$49.95
Light: Photographs by Christian FletcherChristian Fletcher 'Light' brings together images from ar...
Light: Photographs by Christian FletcherChristian Fletcher 'Light' brings together images from around Australia that unite light, composition and colour to create a breathtaking ode to landscape and country. It features 160 pages of full-colour photography by Western Australian photographer, Christian Fletcher, taken throughout his prolific career as an award-winning landscape photographer. Case bound coffee table book, with high gloss jacket and varnished pages. About the Author:Christian Fl...
$40.00