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Books written or contributed to by Carol Fallows

Carol has been commissioned to write these books, or chapters in these books, by some of Australia's leading publishers.

 

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Historica's Women. 1000 Years of Women in History

Millenium House, Eleanora Heights, NSW Australia. 2007.

 

Accounts of the role that women have played in history in science, politics, religion, social change, sport, and the arts.  Carol was commissioned to write a number of spreads for this publication.

Historica's Women is a large format book, in the style of Anatomica, that was written in the present tense to showcase the role that women played during their time and how women were affected by the time. Fascinating accounts of women we all know, such as Princess Diana, Mother Teresa, Judy Garland and Marie Curie are interwoven with accounts of the quiet achievers.

 

 


Having a Baby. The Essential Australian Guide to Pregnancy & Birth
304 pages - Doubleday New and Revised 2005 Edition

Having a Baby was written for those who want to be really informed about pregnancy and birth in Australia. This book includes:

*a week by week guide to what is happening during the pregnancy to both mother and baby

* dozens of accounts from Autralian women about their pregnancy experiences.

* fascinating and unique birth photos and birth stories

* Information on to help you decide on the type of birth you want.

First published 1997. Revised and Updated edition 2005


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I Believe This. 100 Eminent Australians Face Life's Biggest Question

edited by John Marsden

Random House Australia, 2nd edition, 2004

"When I was asked by John Marsden to contribute to I Believe This I was immensely flattered. My children had all loved his books and I had read many of them," says Carol.

Other Australians who also contributed to I Believe This include:

* Debra Adelaide * Bob Carr * Greg Chappell * Diane Cilento * Bryce Courtenay * Hazel Edwards * Nikki Gemmell * Bradley Trevor Greive * Andy Griffiths * Elizabeth Honey * Jonathan King * Carmen Lawrence * Hugh McKay * Shaun Micallef * Gustav Nossal * Matthew Reilly * Eric Rolls * Annette Shun Wah * Mark Wahlquist * David Williamson

Available from bookshops - check www.dymocks.com.au

 

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ROYALTIES FROM THE SALE OF THIS BOOK ARE BEING DONATED TO SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND AUSTRALIA


 

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Commissioned by Murdoch Books...

baby & toddler food, written with dietitian Karen Kingham, is a best-selling recipe book for parents. Advice on nutrition, meal planning and coping with typical baby and toddler food issues for parents, this book was written in 2005.

War in the Australian Memories in Black and White  series was compiled from the newsreels of Australian Movietone news. Carol wrote the history of the War and the foreword was written by Major General Peter Cosgrove.

A commonsense guide for Australian parents was written
by Carol Fallows and Shayne Collier and published in 2004. This is a hands-on guide for new parents and was published in an easy-to-read pictorial format.
Available from Dymocks bookstores and online at www.dymocks.com.au


Love and War -
Stories of War Brides from the Great War to Vietnam
Bantam 2002

*Also available on CD and cassette

Includes dozens of interviews with war brides from World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War. Illustrated with photographs from newspapers and magazines of the times, as well as personal photographs from the family albums of the war bridesthemselves.

The only definitive book on the women who fell in love with Aussies and made Australia their home.

'Many books have been written about war, but few have focused on the poignant stories of the women who fell in love with Australian soldiers and sailed across the seas to join them...The illustrations are a delight... Fallows has added an interesting chapter to Australian history.'

Sydney Morning Herald, 18-19 May 2002.

Read the Jacket cover notes

Available from  the Australian war brides website
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The Parents When-Not-To-Worry Book
360 pages - Transworld 2001

* My baby won't stop crying - what can I do?

* My three-month baby only sleeps for 8 hours in 24, is this normal?

* My 14-month-old has a teething rash which won't go away?

* Can I breastfeed and bottle-feed?

A practical A-to-Z guide to the questions parents ask

Compiled with the advice and help of many of Australia’s leading health professionals this book is aimed at de-mystifying parenting. .



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Anatomica. The Complete Home Medical Encyclopedia

Was a project of Global Publishing published in 2000. A comprehensive A-Z listing of the human body it contains information on body parts, diseases, disorders and medical procedures. Carol worked on the publication with her partner Martin, and together they wrote almost one-third of the content.


The Australian Baby & Child Care Handbook
394 pages -Penguin 1998

A step-by-step guide to caring for and enjoying your baby and child for the first five years. From planning for your new baby to getting ready for school this book draws on a wide range of expert opinion and information from parents. Illustrations and checklists compiled with the advice of organisations such as Kidsafe and the Australian Resuscitation are valuable aids for parents. Published by Penguin, 1998,

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20 Fast Slimming Diets.

In her capacity as editor of Slimming Health & Nutrition magazine, Carol compiled a number of publications including The Australian Kilojoule & Calorie Counter, The Australian High Fat Low Fibre Diet Revolution and 20 Fast Slimming Diets. An extremely popular publication, this was a spin-off of the magazine.


       
 

Newsflash

having_sm.jpgHaving a Baby: the essential AustraliaN guide to Pregnancy & Birth is my best-selling book on this crucial time of your life. Written for Australian parents it is a no holds barred information guide that will get you thinking and planning the birth you want to have. Available now for a limited time only on this website - at a great price!

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