Textbooks

If your course has a set text you are expected to purchase a copy. 

 

How to buy a set text.

  • Most set texts can be purchased or ordered from Campus Books. If not, alternative supplier details are provided below or by your course facilitator.
  • The Open Polytechnic Library & Learning Centre may have your set text as an ebook which you can read online. The Library & Learning Centre does not lend print set texts. 

 

Order textbooks through Campus Books

Most set texts can be purchased or ordered from Campus Books. If not, alternative supplier details are provided below or by your course facilitator.

Go to Campus Books

 

You can also order a limited range of books and software through us.

For books and software available through us, check the order form below:

Open Polytechnic book and resource order form

 

Required Textbooks

Early Childhood Education Degree

75304 Research and Inquiry 3

  • Observation: Origins and Approaches to Early Childhood Research and Practice, Podmore, 9781877398131
  • Doing Educational Research: a practitioners guide to getting started, 2nd edition, Mutch, 9781877398018
  • Doing Early Childhood Research: International Perspectives on Theory and Practice, MacNaughton, Rolfe and Siraj Blat, 9781742370699

 

Diploma In Engineering (Mechanical)

DE4101 Engineering Fundamentals

  • Engineering Mechanics, 1st edition, Ivanoff, 9780071010030

DE6309 Advanced Thermodynamics

  • Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach, 9th edition, Cengel, 9789813157873

 

Textbook information updated 28/05/2026

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