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Kaz Cooke

Kaz Cooke is an Australian writer, cartoonist, broadcaster and occasional radio presenter whose books have tickled, informed and sustained two generations of Australian women. She's the author of Up the Duff: The Real Guide to Pregnancy, Kidwrangling: Looking After Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers, Girl Stuff: Your Full-on Guide to the Teen Years and now Women's Stuff. A former news and features journalist, and columnist, for The Age, the Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian, she now lives with her family in Melbourne.

Her books have been translated into many languages: in Latvian she is Keza Kuka and in Czech she is Kaz Cookeova. She has too many handbags and never knows where her mobile phone is.

Available Books by Kaz Cooke

	Women's Stuff Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780670073696 ~~RRP: $59.95~~ QBD: $49.99 Whether you're starting or ending a relationship, a friend has found a lump in her breast, you're in debt, your partner's lost interest in sex or you don't know whether to believe the moisturiser label, Women's Stuff is your must-have guide, from leaving school to menopause and beyond. It's a best friend in book form, a complete guide to how to get your life together and fa...
	Kidwrangling: Looking After Babies, Toddlers And Preschoolers Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780670073986 RRP: $45.00 Sequel to 'Up The Duff'. Now you have a baby, what on earth are you going to do with it? Kaz Cooke delivers all the up-to-date, reliable info, with advice from the experts, including real mums and dads. Kidwrangling is funny, reassuring and practical, with no judgemental guruspeak about the right way to do things -- just a range of great solutions for you to choose from. BABIES -getting...
	Up the Duff, 2nd Ed Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780670072347 RRP: $45.00 AUSTRALIA'S TOP-SELLING, MOST RESPECTED PREGNANCY BOOK -REVISED AND EXPANDED KAZ COOKE gives you the up-to-date lowdown on pregnancy, birth and coping when you first get home. No bossy-boots rules, just lots of cartoons and the soundest, sanest, wittiest advice you'll ever get. Everything you need to know about the scary parts, the funny parts and your private parts. Week by week: what&#...
	Girl Stuff Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780670028870 RRP: $39.95 With over 600 pages and heaps of cartoons, Girl Stuff has everything girls need to know about: friends, body changes, shopping, clothes, make-up, pimples (arrghh), sizes, hair, earning money, guys, embarrassment, what to eat, moods, smoking, why diets suck, handling love and heartbreak, exercise, school stress, sex, beating bullies and mean girls, drugs, drinking, how to find new friends, cheering...
	The Little Book Of Beauty Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140299106 RRP: $7.95 'The Little Book Of Beauty' won't necessarily make you more attractive - but hey, if you can't have a face like a supermodel's, you may as well laugh your head off....
	Problem Periods Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781865087986 RRP: $22.95 The Five Main Causes of Difficult Periods. A friendly, fun, informative book dealing with those common complaints, PMS and period pain. 'Problem Periods' also explains some of the more difficult and less talked about conditions including Fibroids, Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) and Polyscystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Painful periods, heavy periods, erratic periods, no periods, sho...
	Endometriosis: Natural And Medical Solutions Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781865087610 RRP: $22.95 This book is a fun to read yet sensible explanation of the self-care, natural therapies and medical solutions for managing endometriosis. It is a friendly, fun, informative, and totally up-to-date explanation of endometriosis and how to manage it. "Endo" is a painful and confusing condition associated with period pain and fertility problems. It can feel like a hormonal roller-coaster, bu...
	The Terrible Underpants Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140568820 RRP: $14.95 What would you do if everyone in the whole wide world saw your Terrible Underpants? That's the problem Wanda-Linda has to solve, one windy day. Kaz Cooke brings us a warm, funny story about sprinklers, a helicopter, Mrs Kafoops, a hairy-nosed wombat called Glenda - and some worn-out elastic....

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	Get a Grip Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140263435 Kaz Cooke's observations are timeless, timely reflections on almost everything important, including NASA, interior design pornography, collective nouns, lerv, weirdos and how to find your inner Nanna. Kaz has a weakness for Scottish accents, an undying hatred of cats, a devastating gift for one-liners and an obsession with the Miss Universe contest ('because, as its name suggests, people f...
	Get Another Grip Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781875847662 ...
	Living With Crazy Buttocks Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140297232 No one's got a wickeder eye for the absurdities of contemporary culture than Kaz Cooke. In Living with Crazy Buttocks she sets her sights on Barbie, NASA, celebrities, firemen, archbishops, cosmetic surgery, Internet gurus, The Bill and Ben-Hur. She even takes a long, hard look at Ricky Martin's bottom, not to mention Barbara Cartland's beauty secrets.Discover how to find your Inner Bl...
	Real Gorgeous Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781864482263 The truth about body and beauty. This bestseller has already brought confidence and fun to thousands of girls and women around the world in need of an image boost. 'Real Gorgeous' delivers no-nonsense information about size, shape, self esteem and the cellulite scam. Beauty tips will never be the same after this! Packed with jokes, cartoons and up-dated resources for nationwide service...
	The Baby Book: A Fun Scrapbook For The First 5 Years Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780670040087 A fresh, no stress baby book with lots of room for photos and scribbles. There are cartoons and suggestions, but you choose your own memories to keep - from cross-eyed baby stares through toddler acrobatics to the first day of school....
	The Crocodile Club Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781864483154 For magician's assistant Selina Plankton, this week is not a week like any other. She's evicted from her flat. She's sawn in half for the very last time. She meets a Serbo-Scottish psychiatrist who seems to have cornered the market in Hawaiian shirts. And then there's a desperate call for help from Darwin, from a friend threatened with death. or worse - the zoning minister. Th...
	The Little Book Of Crap Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140276794 'The Little Book Of Crap', written in conjunction with the mysterious Simon Weazelpantz, is the inevitable follow-up to Kaz Cooke's hilarious spoof on tiny books of potted wisdom, 'The Little Book Of Stress'. It offers thoughts for the reader to ponder that range from the downright woolly "A lewd cuckoo gathers no moss" to the decidedly pertinent "Decorum is import...
	The Little Book Of Diet & Exercise Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780141000848 You've read a lot of absolute nonsense about diet and exercise over the years - now try this little book. It's the literary equivalent of a whole packet of Tim Tams: highly desirable, naughty, and extremely satisfying....
	The Little Book Of Dumb Feng Shui Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140290714 "Red tassels will enliven any area. I personally have found it particularly helpful in the nipple department." Feng Shui (pronounced 'fung-shway') is the traditional Chinese art of creating good fortune by rearranging furniture and introducing special symbols such as wind chimes into your home. But 'The Little Book Of Dumb Feng Shui' is much funnier. As Kaz Cooke states i...
	The Little Book Of Excuses Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780143001676 If you're in need of a day off, an alibi, a massive governmental cover-up, a reason not to see your nanna when you've got a love bite, or you simply want an excuse to behave badly, then this is the book for you! Forget the hairy old 'dog ate my homework' - you need a bunch of all-new all-purpose excuses: - I am currently the object of a large land, air and sea search - The batter...
	The Little Book Of Household Madness Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140295450 Do you have a perfectly balanced life full of fashionable friends, witty table decorations, silent but well-dressed children, sparkling champagne flutes, and a splendid wee job? Do you plan simply divine Moroccan dinner parties for sixteen people while crocheting all your own underpants from native grass clippings? Here, for the first time, is a ludicrous selection of invaluable advice and handy ...
	The Little Book Of Stress Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780140266207 Feeling stressed? Who isn't? Feeling calm? What are you, nuts? Whatever your state of mind, try this hilarious send-up of relaxation hints - for the relaxed and uptight alike! According to Kaz Cooke, trying to stay calm is too stressful. Go with the anxiety flow....
	The Terrible Underpants Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780670881741 What would you do if everyone in the whole wide world saw your Terrible Underpants? That's the problem Wanda-Linda has to solve, one windy day. Kaz Cooke brings us a warm, funny story about sprinklers, a helicopter, Mrs Kafoops, a hairy-nosed wombat called Glenda - and some worn-out elastic....
	Up The Duff: The Real Guide To Pregnancy Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780670882892 Kaz Cooke gives you the up-to-date lowdown on pregnancy, birth and coping when you first get home. No bossy-boots rules, just lots of cartoons and the soundest, sanest, wittiest advice you'll ever get. Everything you need to know about the scary parts, the funny parts and your private parts. Week by week, you'll learn what's happening to you and the baby....
	Wanda-Linda Goes Berserk Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780143500995 When Wanda-Linda wakes up in a bad mood, she's rude to her mum and dad and even Glenda, her hairy-nosed wombat. But who could have predicted that Wanda-Linda's biggest tantrum would end up involving a horrified Mrs Kafoops, a packet of butter and the fire brigade? The stars of Kaz Cooke's bestselling 'The Terrible Underpants' ride again, with a special cameo appearance by The ...
	Wanda-Linda Goes Berserk Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780670888054 When Wanda-Linda wakes up in a bad mood, she's rude to her mum and dad and even Glenda, her hairy-nosed wombat. But who could have predicted that Wanda-Linda's biggest tantrum would end up involving a horrified Mrs Kafoops, a packet of butter and the fire brigade? The stars of Kaz Cooke's bestselling 'The Terrible Underpants' ride again, with a special cameo appearance by The ...

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