Author(s): John Marsden

Health & Lifestyle - children

Was Karl Marx the bass guitarist for Nirvana? What is it with Israel and Palestine anyway? And how can I use 'pragmatic' in a sentence with confidence? If you haven't read To Kill a Mockingbird, if you've never watched Casablanca or if you're not sure what happens in Canberra, The Head Book is a quick way to acquire the information you need. John Marsden, Australia's bestselling writer for teenagers, invites you on a fascinating tour of knowledge. Germaine Greer, Samson and Delilah, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and what happened to Burke and Wills - it's all in here. The Head Book is a painless way to get smart in a hurry, so you too can become a fully paid-up member of our society