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.
Book - All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic Book - All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic

Book - All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic

All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic is a collection of stunning wrapping paper designs that wil...

All Wrapped Up: Australian Geographic is a collection of stunning wrapping paper designs that will take your gifting to the next level. The 20 different patterns celebrate Australian flora and fauna through beautiful illustrations from a range of Australian Geographic artists. Love the pattern? Rip it out and wrap something up! As well as 20 gift wrapping sheets (694mm x 504mm), there are also two pages of gift stickers to complete the package.

$26.95

Book - Reconciliation Memoirs with Carol Innes Book - Reconciliation Memoirs with Carol Innes

Book - Reconciliation Memoirs with Carol Innes

Reconciliation Memoirs with Carol Innesin conversation with Victoria Laurie Each year, Reconcilia...

Reconciliation Memoirs with Carol Innesin conversation with Victoria Laurie Each year, Reconciliation WA produces the memoirs of a long-standing champion in the reconciliation movement. This year Reconciliation WA sat down with Noongar leader Carol Innes AM, to present her Reconciliation Memoirs, written in collaboration with Victoria Laurie. Carol is a committed advocate for the reconciliation movement, and has made a significant contribution to the recognition, preservation, and advancement...

$19.95

Book - The Trees: Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu Book - The Trees: Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu

Book - The Trees: Learning Tree Knowledge with ...

The Trees Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu By Victor Steffensen, Sandra Steffensen (Illustr...

The Trees Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu By Victor Steffensen, Sandra Steffensen (Illustrator) Take a walk with Uncle Kuu in The Trees, a picture book about caring for Country and respect for Indigenous knowledge. Looking after the trees is important for keeping Country happy and healthy.  First Nations People have cared for the trees on Country for thousands of years. In return, the trees look after the people and provide them with gifts of seeds, flowers, wood and more. This creates...

$26.95

Book - Growing Locals, Gardening with Local Plants in Perth Book - Growing Locals, Gardening with Local Plants in Perth

Book - Growing Locals, Gardening with Local Pla...

This is a new edition of Growing Locals: Gardening with Local Plants in Perth, by Robert Powell &...

This is a new edition of Growing Locals: Gardening with Local Plants in Perth, by Robert Powell & Jane Emberson. Besides advice on how to foster a community of local native plants in your garden (or elsewhere), and discussion of why it is desirable, the book will include an updated list of native plants of the Perth Metropolitan Region (over 1,800) and their distribution, compiled by Greg Keighery, Vanda Longman & Barbara Rye. The definitive guide to growing local native plants in the...

$50.00

Family Road Trip Games Family Road Trip Games

Family Road Trip Games

Family Road Trip GamesA Pocket Book of Games, Puzzles, Activities and Trivia to Play on the Go Br...

Family Road Trip GamesA Pocket Book of Games, Puzzles, Activities and Trivia to Play on the Go Bring the fun on your next road trip with this handy book, 'Family Road Trip Games', from beloved children's book author Jack Henseleit. Featuring over 60 new and classic games – and more than 150 brain-burning trivia questions – plus a top secret treasure hunt (yippee!), this is the definitive collection of games and puzzles for the whole family. Whether it's a fresh take on I Spy, an on-the-go sca...

$26.95

Pattern Pulse Volume 2 Pattern Pulse Volume 2 New!

Pattern Pulse Volume 2

Pattern Pulse, Volume 2Exploring the Art of Australian Surface DesignersRachael King After the su...

Pattern Pulse, Volume 2Exploring the Art of Australian Surface DesignersRachael King After the success of 'Pattern Pulse', Rachael King has curated the artwork of another 100 Australian Surface Designers to release a second volume. Learn about why this corner of the art world is so dynamic, where continuously evolving digital processes allow manufacturers to print artwork on a vast array of surfaces. Dive into a glorious catalogue of colours and shapes created using analogue and digital tech...

$59.00

A Field Guide to the Eremophilas of Western Australia A Field Guide to the Eremophilas of Western Australia New!

A Field Guide to the Eremophilas of Western Aus...

A Field Guide to the Eremophilas of Western Australia: Revised Second EditionAndrew Brown and Bev...

A Field Guide to the Eremophilas of Western Australia: Revised Second EditionAndrew Brown and Bevan Buirchell Eremophila species abound on desolate rocky hills, open spinifex plains, sparse woodlands, barren dry watercourses, and inland sand dunes that stretch to the horizon, where the only signs of human habitation are occasional fence lines, rusted remains of vehicles or rough winding tracks that meander into the distance. Aptly, their generic name, when translated, means “lover of lonely o...

$50.00

Nyoongar Dictionary New!

Nyoongar Dictionary

Nyoongar DictionaryRt. Rev. Bernard Rooney OSB, Emeritus Abbot of New Norcia The book includes a ...

Nyoongar DictionaryRt. Rev. Bernard Rooney OSB, Emeritus Abbot of New Norcia The book includes a comprehensive dictionary of the Nyoongar language focusing on what is now known as the northern dialect. Divided into two sections, Nyoongar­English and English­Nyoongar, the dictionary is the result of the author's own grass­roots experience of Nyoongar as a spoken language and offers the fruits of his extensive research into the available written sources. These sources include published dictiona...

$13.50

Noongar Boodja Waangkan Noongar Boodja Waangkan New!

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

Earth and Fire Earth and Fire New!

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

Book - Galah: Stories of Life Outside the City Book - Galah: Stories of Life Outside the City

Book - Galah: Stories of Life Outside the City

Galah: Stories of life outside the cityBy Annabelle Hickson A stunning visual and written antholo...

Galah: Stories of life outside the cityBy Annabelle Hickson A stunning visual and written anthology celebrating life in regional Australia curated by Galah magazine founder, award-winning writer and editor Annabelle Hickson. It can be easy to assume nothing much happens beyond the city, if that's all you've known. But that, of course, is far from the truth. Here, across six themed chapters, journalist Annabelle Hickson shares a different perspective on life in regional Australia, featuring st...

$69.95

Futureproof Your Garden Futureproof Your Garden

Futureproof Your Garden

Futureproof Your Garden: Environmentally sustainable ways to grow more with lessAngus Stewart and...

Futureproof Your Garden: Environmentally sustainable ways to grow more with lessAngus Stewart and Emma Stewart A practical guide to creating and maintaining a water-efficient garden, including a comprehensive photographic plant directory, and insights into sustainable design, in big and small spaces. Welcome to your essential guide for creating healthy, sustainable, water-wise gardens and landscapes. 'Futureproof Your Garden' is a go-to resource for anyone who wants expert advice on how to us...

$45.00