The Kimberley

The Kimberley

Author: Victoria Laurie

Publisher: UWA Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9781921401329

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In a highly biodiverse part of Australia, the Kimberley conveys the excitement of discovering a new species, the resurgence of life in once fire-ravaged places, and the effect of humans on the landscape. This is the Kimberley at its most beautiful, from teeming bird life to elusive desert animals; from cascading waterfalls and tangled vine thickets to wide savannah plains. The book offers world-class photography, information on up-to-date scientific discoveries, and an in-depth understanding of the balance between flora, fauna, land, and sea. Featuring over 200 stunning images in full color, The Kimberley is well-written, accessible, and engaging.


100 Things to See in the Kimberley

100 Things to See in the Kimberley

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780648464600

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Scott Connell, local tour guide and administrator of the hugely popular @thekimberleyAustralia Instagram profile, shares his in-depth knowledge of the wild Kimberley region. In 100 Things to See in the Kimberley Scott guides readers through his 100 favourite places, telling them how to get there, why they should go and what secrets they'll uncover once they do. The book also includes full colour maps, stunning imagery and knowledge only a life-long local knows.


100 Things To See In The Kimberley

100 Things To See In The Kimberley

Author: Scotty Connell

Publisher: Exploring Eden Media Pty Ltd

Published: 2023-05-01

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 0645522694

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Now in its updated, second edition, 100 Things To See In The Kimberley, by local guide Scotty Connell, is the culmination of a life spent exploring Australia’s wild and remote northwest. Scotty grew up in the Kimberley and has made it his mission to discover the region via air, land and sea. In that pursuit, Scotty’s led elite Nepalese Gurkhas on Wet Season training missions; he’s hiked into some of the Kimberley’s most remote waterfalls and he’s hosted celebrities looking for unique Aussie experiences. All because he loves showing intrepid visitors why his backyard is the best backyard on earth. Inside, you’ll find 100 (plus a few more) of the best things to see and do across the Kimberley, according to a local. Scotty shares his favourite attractions, campsites and places to eat, so you can cool off in tropical waterholes, enjoy genuine Indigenous cultural experiences and explore incredible natural wonders found nowhere else on earth.


No Safe Haven

No Safe Haven

Author: Kimberley Woodhouse

Publisher: B&H Publishing Group

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1433671166

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A young widow and her physically challenged daughter survive a plane crash in the Alaskan mountains but must puzzle together how it relates to the recent death of their husband and father.


Frankie the Ferret

Frankie the Ferret

Author: Kimberley Paterson

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2019-09-12

Total Pages: 13

ISBN-13: 1525547305

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Do you have a pet? Maybe a dog, or a cat, or a gold fish? Lots of people do, but not many people have a pet like Frankie the Ferret. A lovable, mischievous, and comical little fellow, Frankie fills his family home with love and laughter, and his family wants to share that with you! Do you want to meet him? Then let’s go!


A Whole Lot of History

A Whole Lot of History

Author: Kimberley Walsh

Publisher: Headline

Published: 2013-09-26

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 1472209311

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In 2002 - along with Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding and Nicola Roberts - Kimberley Walsh won a place in the Popstars The Rivals band Girls Aloud, and her life changed forever. Ten years later, after six platinum albums, twenty top-ten singles, a Brit Award, an entry in the Guinness Book of Records and a triumphant sell-out reunion tour, the girls have decided to go their separate ways. What better time for Kimberley - a professional, hardworking businesswoman as well as a multi-talented actress and songstress - to tell her story. What was it like behind the scenes of a such a hugely successful band? Was there any truth in the rumours of endless feuds within Girls Aloud? How did she manage to maintain such a strong loving relationship with her partner Justin during the 10 years she was in the band? And how does it feel when your best friend becomes the most famous person in the land? Full of the warmth and laughter that makes Kimberley such a national treasure, with lots of insider secrets revealed too, this book is like curling up on the sofa for a gossip with a friend. There is lots still to come from the UK's favourite Northern lass. Just watch this space.


Images of Power

Images of Power

Author: Judith Ryan

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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Kimberley art: strong in country and law - Kimberley languages - Figurative art of the North-west and Central Kimberley - Paddy Jaminji and the Gurirr Gurirr - The East Kimberley aesthetic - Art of Fitzroy Crossing - Art of Balgo - Kimberley art and material culture - Materials and techniques of the contemporary Kimberley artist.


Rock Bottom, Tennessee

Rock Bottom, Tennessee

Author: Kimberly Nixon

Publisher: Roots and Wings Press, LLC

Published: 2022-03-15

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1957513071

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Life is hard for Ruby growing up in poverty on the wrong side of the mountain on her grandfather's farm where literally the sun didn’t shine. The Appalachian setting isn’t her friend as she searches for an easy life at the "tippy-top" with contentment and security. Ruby makes a series of bad decisions, causing her life to tumble into an unexpected outcome. The Four Winds meets Blind Tiger in this tale during Prohibition Era Appalachian Tennessee, set in the early 1900s, where setting and mountain community become other characters of the story. Based on a real-life tale of the author’s grandmother, the reader gets immersed in Ruby’s choices as she searches for worthiness and belonging. Was the adventure worth the risk of losing her family? Will Ruby ever find what she is looking for?


The Political Economy of the Kimberley Process

The Political Economy of the Kimberley Process

Author: Nathan Munier

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2020-09-03

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 1108839703

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Investigating state responses to the Kimberley Process, an ambitious international agreement meant to reduce the trade of conflict diamonds, this study looks at the political economy of resource-wealthy states in Africa to understand why some African states have higher levels of compliance and co-operation than others.