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November 2021 New Release Catalogue www.woodslane.com.au Woodslane November 2021 New Release Catalogue - Biography Barty Much More Than Tennis NEW EDITION! By Ron Reed and Chris McLeod Key Sales Points: * New edition of the top seller and the only book about Australian tennis champion and World No. 1 Ash Barty on the market. * Up to date with all of Ash’s matches, ranking and tournaments up to the US Open in September 2021. Also includes her historic Wimbledon win and the Tokyo Olympics. * Includes a new introduction, game statistics, the lost year before Wimbledon, a match-by-match look at her triumph at Wimbledon, the response to her win, her Olympics campaign, and more. * Complete overview of Ash’s career from junior to World No.1 including her brief break from tennis to play cricket. * Coverage in national newspapers and radio including ABC National, 3AW, SEN, Fox Sports, ESPN Australia, Inside Sport and more. Of all the uplifting sports stories that have captured the imagination of Australia as a nation, few have been greeted with such spontaneous and unanimous acclaim as tennis champion Ashleigh Barty. Her inspirational 2021 Wimbledon win delivered a celebration not seen since Author Bio: Cathy Freeman’s immortal Olympic triumph 21 years ago. Ron Reed’s 50-plus years in sports journalism include This book covers her journey from knockabout kid from decades as a columnist and feature writer for Australia’s Queensland to world champion and explores her rare gift biggest-selling daily newspaper, the Herald Sun, as well for the game, engaging personality, innate modesty and as two stints as Sports Editor of that paper’s predecessor, relentless determination to be the best. Barty’s mantra is The Herald, and one as Editor of the old Sporting Globe. that being a good human being is far more important than His work has earned many awards and accolades, being a good tennis player, and it has been widely hailed as including Australian sportswriter of the year and a a lesson for all. Her unfolding, unfinished narrative has lifetime achievement award from Sport Australia, come to resonate with overtones of national pride and formerly the Australian Sports Commission. inspiration, community morale, cultural issues ancient and Chris McLeod is a former newspaper journalist and modern, the importance of family and friends, the regard executive. His bookazines include World’s Best Golf for humility and grace over rampant ambition, the Courses, World’s Best Trains, Elite Special Forces and escalating battle for gender equality, and perspectives on Unsolved – terror crimes and accidents. fame and fortune. In this new edition of the top seller, award-winning AUD RRP: $29.99 ISBN-13: 9781925927801 sportswriter Ron Reed and journalist Chris McLeod pay Due Date: November 2021 Discount: Trade Australian tribute to the World No. 1 covering all her games and Format: Paperback Size: 234.00 X 153.00 unforgettable moments. Illustration: Not Illustrated Pages: 204 P: +61 (2) 8445 2300|ABN 76 003 677 549|[email protected]|www.woodslane.com.au|*Prices Subject to Change without Notice* 2 Woodslane November 2021 New Release Catalogue - Family Baby Names Australia 2022 Thousands of names and inspirational in-depth advice on choosing the right name for your baby By Turner Eleanor Key Sales Points: * Bestselling and very popular guide, now in its 10th edition. * Indispensable advice on choosing the right name. * Previous Edition ISBN 9781925868470 Are you having trouble choosing a name for your baby? Do your parents want to follow a family tradition? Does your partner really like a name you absolutely hate? Or do you just need some inspiration? Choosing a name for your newborn can be a challenge. Family, in-laws, friends and countless others all want to be involved in giving your new baby a perfect name. Naming your baby is one of the first things you give your newborn, so its right to think long and hard about the name that you and your partner will give your little one. If you’re struggling for inspiration Baby Names 2022 provides you with over 8000 names, separated into boys’ and girls’ names and all listed with their meanings. So, whether your baby is a Joel or Jamel, Helena or Heidi, you’ll be able to find the perfect name in Baby Names 2022. As well as thousands of names to choose from Baby Names 2022 includes the year’s most popular names, celebrity choices and trends from 2021, plus great tips and advice on choosing a name. Author Bio: Eleanor Turner is an experienced author who regularly writes for the parenting market. She is commonly interviewed in the press as a baby names expert. AUD RRP: $19.99 ISBN-13: 9781925868845 Due Date: November 2021 Discount: Trade Australian Format: Paperback Size: 234.00 X 153.00 Illustration: Not Illustrated Pages: 336 P: +61 (2) 8445 2300|ABN 76 003 677 549|[email protected]|www.woodslane.com.au|*Prices Subject to Change without Notice* 3 Woodslane November 2021 New Release Catalogue – Australian History The Passion for Holden: Commemorative Edition A Celebration of the Australian Icon 1856-2020 By Wakely Joel Key Sales Points: * The first and bestselling of Joel Wakely’s books in a new commemorative edition. * Over 20,000 copies sold of the previous editions. * Author is Holden enthusiast with over 60 years association with the marque. * Includes dozens of stories about individual cars. To mark the manufacture of the very last Australian Holdens in 2017, Joel Wakely gathered dozens of fascinating stories about many of the models Holden have produced since 1948. Joel tells the whole story of Holden, from the saddlery set up by J. A. Holden in the 1850s, to Henry Holdens car body-building of the 1910s, the sale of the company to General Motors, the determination to produce the all-Australian car, the on-track successes, and the highlights of 69 years of manufacturing all-Australian vehicles. With contributions from dozens of Holden enthusiasts about their myriad cars plus hundreds of photographs, many never seen in print before, this is a Holden book like no other, a book from the heart that goes deep into the passion that Holden engenders. This re-issue covers the final closure of Holden in Australia. Author Bio: Joel Wakely has worked with and raced with Holden cars almost his entire life, owning several significant and some very rare models. He knows Holdens like he knows the back of his hand, and he knows many other passionate Holden lovers like himself. In 1958 Joel started his first business venture: a new BP service station. It was here he got involved in a Holden racing team. After working for Bob Jane-T Mart for 7 years he started a 30-year career in the car rental industry with Avis Rent-a-Car Australia and later Dollar Rent-a-Car. AUD RRP: $39.99 ISBN-13: 9781925868579 Due Date: November 2021 Discount: Trade Australian Format: Paperback Size: 260.00 X 215.00 Illustration: Colour Throughout Pages: 204 P: +61 (2) 8445 2300|ABN 76 003 677 549|[email protected]|www.woodslane.com.au|*Prices Subject to Change without Notice* 4 Woodslane November 2021 New Release Catalogue – Science / Reference The Human Body How it works By Australian Geographic Key Sales Points: * Comprehensive guide to body systems, organs, senses, reproduction, disease and medicine. * Expert diagrams and illustrations provide an inside look at our complex bodies. *Great educational resource and gift idea for anyone with a keen interest in human biology. Publicity: * Promotion on AG website. * Advertising in AG journal. Discover all there is to know about the human body in this all-in-one visual guide. Investigate all the different body systems that keep you moving, living and breathing. Find out what your body is made of, how your brain interprets all the information it receives and why a virus can make you sick. AUD RRP: $19.99 ISBN-13: 9781922388247 Due Date: November 2021 Discount: Trade Australian Format: Hardback Size: 276.00 X 230.00 Illustration: Colour Throughout Pages: 32 P: +61 (2) 8445 2300|ABN 76 003 677 549|[email protected]|www.woodslane.com.au|*Prices Subject to Change without Notice* 5 Woodslane November 2021 New Release Catalogue – Australian Architecture 100 Canberra Houses (PB) A Century of Capital Architecture By Tim Reeves and Alan Roberts Key Sales Points: * Unique, richly researched but digestible by general readers. * Beautiful coffee table book about Australian Heritage and History. * Popular book that has sold out previously - 9781920831998 * Potential radio interviews, press release, media copies sent out. The first paperback edition of a book which has been popular all over Australia. Tim Reeves and Alan Roberts have carefully selected a diverse array of private and public dwellings from the first 100 years of Canberra. They reveal the social history and context of each home, and the innovation and foresight of both owners and designers. From the spartan cottages of the first workmen in the capital to the sleek energy efficient homes of the new millennium, every home has a story. Vibrant colour drawings, photos and plans illuminate this well researched and easy to digest book. Author Bio: Tim Reeves developed a passion for domestic design while working in the heritage area for the Commonwealth government. He resides in Adelaide, and has recently published Winning Homes, a delightful book about Australian Housing Competitions. Alan Roberts is a Canberra historian who has written books in Sydney and Canberra on urban design—most recently his acclaimed study of the famous Academy of Science building. AUD RRP: $39.95 ISBN-13: 9781925043631 Due Date: November 2021 Discount: Trade Australian Format: Paperback Size: 235.00 X 215.00 Illustration: Colour Throughout Pages: 224 P: +61 (2) 8445 2300|ABN 76 003 677 549|[email protected]|www.woodslane.com.au|*Prices Subject to Change without Notice* 6 Woodslane November 2021 New Release Catalogue – Self Help / Religion Christianity is Good For You Why Faith Matters By Donnelly Dr Kevin Key Sales Points: * Dr Kevin Donnelly is the author of the best selling title Cancel Culture 9781925927566.