The Books:
Red Sand Green Heart - Revised Edition
Author: Dr John L Read
ISBN: Print Edition: 9780980760057
ISBN: Digital Edition: 9780980760071 - available from Amazon.com
Published: November 2012
ARRP: AUD$29.95
DESCRIPTION: Completely updated foreword to reflect the changes in strategic processes for some ecological projects. From taipan snakes and pelicans to hippie activists and hardline miners, John Read brings to life the characters and culture of the outback. Previously published in 2005 and reprinted with a complete new foreword and revisions.
This book was a special treat — a story about a part of Australia fewAustralians understand … an exciting read that made me feel like
decamping to the outback.
James Woodford, Sydney Morning Herald
Author: Dr John L Read
ISBN: Print Edition: 9780980760057
ISBN: Digital Edition: 9780980760071 - available from Amazon.com
Published: November 2012
ARRP: AUD$29.95
DESCRIPTION: Completely updated foreword to reflect the changes in strategic processes for some ecological projects. From taipan snakes and pelicans to hippie activists and hardline miners, John Read brings to life the characters and culture of the outback. Previously published in 2005 and reprinted with a complete new foreword and revisions.
This book was a special treat — a story about a part of Australia fewAustralians understand … an exciting read that made me feel like
decamping to the outback.
James Woodford, Sydney Morning Herald
The Last Wild Island : Saving Tetepare
This is a journey to one of the last wild specks of land left on Earth by an author every bit as readable as Tim Flannery - a page turner that will leave readers dazzled that such an island still exists.” James Woodford
Author: Dr John L Read
ISBN: Print Edition: 9780980760002
Published: May 2011
ARRP: AUD$29.95
DESCRIPTION: A well told story with humourous and insightful moments about Australian ecologist John Read, his family and local residents as they battle to save Tetepare Island in the Solomons from ugly indiscriminate logging. They establish the Tetepare Descendants Association (TDA) and share the challenges of different food, culture, disease and education systems with TDA and the reader.
Author Notes:
Established Author with excellent networks, easy speaking manner and strong desire to work with booksellers for the sale. John also has a consultancy business 'Ecological Horizons' and can be contacted at :
These books are currently available for sale in Australia at your local bookshop, on-line from Boomerang Books, , Booktopia and The Nile and on various e-book sites in digital format.
For Booksellers:
Email pagepublishingaustralia@gmail.com for display posters or to contact John for an event.
This is a journey to one of the last wild specks of land left on Earth by an author every bit as readable as Tim Flannery - a page turner that will leave readers dazzled that such an island still exists.” James Woodford
Author: Dr John L Read
ISBN: Print Edition: 9780980760002
Published: May 2011
ARRP: AUD$29.95
DESCRIPTION: A well told story with humourous and insightful moments about Australian ecologist John Read, his family and local residents as they battle to save Tetepare Island in the Solomons from ugly indiscriminate logging. They establish the Tetepare Descendants Association (TDA) and share the challenges of different food, culture, disease and education systems with TDA and the reader.
Author Notes:
Established Author with excellent networks, easy speaking manner and strong desire to work with booksellers for the sale. John also has a consultancy business 'Ecological Horizons' and can be contacted at :
- PO Box 207, Kimba, SA 5641
- ecological@active8.net.au
- www.ecologicalhorizons.com
- Support from Dick Smith and James Woodford (Author & SMH Journalist)
- Book Review on the Lonely Planet website here
- Launch at Adelaide Zoo April 28th 2011.
- Two page article in SA WEEKEND magazine link here
These books are currently available for sale in Australia at your local bookshop, on-line from Boomerang Books, , Booktopia and The Nile and on various e-book sites in digital format.
For Booksellers:
Email pagepublishingaustralia@gmail.com for display posters or to contact John for an event.
