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  • A History of Thailand

    by Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit ...
    Since it was first published in 2005, A History of Thailand has been hailed as an authoritative, lively and readable account of Thailand's political, economic, social and cultural history. From the early settlements in the Chao Phraya basin to today, Baker and Phongpaichit trace how a world of mandarin nobles and unfree peasants was transformed by colonialism, the expansion of the rice frontier ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • A History of Thailand

    by Chris Baker, Pasuk Phongpaichit ...
    A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand's political, economic, social and cultural history. This book explores how a world of mandarin nobles and unfree peasants was transformed and examines how the monarchy managed the foundation of a new nation-state at the turn of the twentieth century. The authors capture the clashes between various groups in their attempts to ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Photographing the Deep Sky

    Images in Space and Time

    by Chris Baker ...
    Spectacular nebulae where stars are born, beautiful star clusters from the early formation of the Milky Way, and galaxies as far as a billion light years away, all feature in this book of stunning images from astrophotographer Chris Baker.The author takes the reader on a journey through time and space to the Deep Sky, far beyond our Solar System. It is a pictorial description of the awe-inspiring ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battle of the Lys, 1918

    South: Objective Ypres

    by Chris Baker ...
    The second of two Battelground Europe titles covering this highly significant battle of spring 1918.The German offensive in Flanders in April 1918 came close to catastrophe for the British Armies, but ultimately ended in strategic defeat for the Kaisers men. Following close on the heels of the devastating Operation Michael attack in March, which had been aimed against the British front on the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kokopu Dreams

    by Chris Baker ...
    Sean is a survivor. Against the odds he has survived a nation-wide disaster. He is made aware that he must travel the length of Aotearoa for a purpose that is revealed late in the story. Amongst all the carnage, there is hope and friendship although evil lurks constantly. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Obsolete

    How change brands are changing the world

    by Chris Baker ...
    The world needs changing – that much is clear. But how best to do it? Change how you vote? Get out and protest? Have an argument?The fact is that the power sits in your pocket. Changing how we spend our money has more potential to change the world than almost anything else we can do with our time on this planet.Consumer spending accounts for over 60% of GDP across the world and it will hit a ... Read more

    $25.89 USD

  • Weaver and the Web

    by Chris Baker ...
    Illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler ...
    Once night falls, Weaver emerges from the rolled-up leaf she sleeps in during the day, and begins searching for the perfect place to spin her latest web. She climbs up and scurries down, and winds around and around until she’s created something perfect. But right after she catches her first crane fly, her web stretches and snaps and…Weaver is fallllllllling down. How will she catch bugs now?Follow ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Swimming Sydney

    A tale of 52 swims

    by Chris Baker ...
    Swimming Sydney is a tale of 52 swims in and around Sydney that take place over the course of a calendar year. From Palm Beach to Cronulla, Mount Druitt to Bondi, Chris Baker swims at iconic beaches, municipal pools, harbour enclosures, hidden rivers, tidal rock pools, bushland lakes and in a backyard pool. Taking his weekly plunges, he swims with the many tribes of Sydney: a septuagenarian aqua ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From the Channel to the Ypres Salient

    The Belgian Sector 1914 -1918

    by Chris Baker ...
    Series series Battleground
    The sector north of Ypres is best known for the inundation of much of the ground to the east of the Yser that acted as a block to the German advance in the autumn of 1914. From that time on military activities were extremely limited. Much of this line was manned by Belgian troops, with some assistance from the French army at its southern end and of the British army on the Channel coast. The role ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shadow Waters

    by Chris Baker ...
    A devastating epidemic due to the revenge of the Maeroero - creatures traditionally believed to have inhabited the hills and forests before the first waka arrived in New Zealand, has killed most of the population. Shadow Waters is a continuation of the survivors' struggle against the demons and fearful creatures that have taken over the landscape. Everything is broken down to elements, myths, and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battle of the Lys, 1918: South

    Objective Hazebrouck

    by Chris Baker ...
    The German offensive in Flanders in April 1918 came close to catastrophe for the British Armies, but ultimately ended in strategic defeat for the Kaisers men. Following closely on the heels of the devastating Operation Michael attack in March on the Somme and around Arras, named as Operation Georgette, the offensive was aimed at strangling the vital railways and roads that supplied the British at ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battle for Flanders

    German Defeat on the Lys 1918

    by Chris Baker ...
    The Battle of the Lys, fought in April 1918, was critical for the Allies and for Germany. The outcome of the Great War hung in the balance. After the successful German offensive on the Somme, their breakthrough on the Lys threatened Ypres and the British hold on Flanders and brought them close to victory on the Western Front. The Allied line was broken it was only saved by improvisation and great ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus