Ko Aotearoa Tatou / We Are New Zealand - an anthology by Michelle Elvy; Paula Morris; James Norcliffe
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine
In the aftermath of the Christchurch terrorist attacks of 15 March 2019, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declared: 'We are all New Zealanders.' These words resonated, an instant meme that asserted our national diversity and inclusiveness and, at the same time, issued a rebuke to hatred and divisiveness. K ...Show more
A Bloke for All Seasons: The Peter Yealands Story by Tom Percy
$34.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
A true maverick, Peter Yealands is a Marlborough legend and national figure of prominence in both the aquaculture and viticulture industries. He received the first marine farming license and he and his family were pioneers in the New Zealand mussel farming industry. Though a regular but reluctant name o ...Show more
New Zealand Ferns and Allied Plants by Patrick J. Brownsey and John C. Smith-Dodsworth
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This revised edition of the only comprehensive guide to NZ's ferns and fern allies, includes all native species and subspecies, plus all the established, introduced species, Keys and descriptions enable them to be readily identified, and all are superbly illustrated.
A Clear Dawn: New Asian Voices from Aotearoa New Zealand by Paula Morris & Alison Wong
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
A landmark anthology of creative work – poetry, fiction and essays – by emerging Asian New Zealand writers. This landmark collection of poetry, fiction and essays by emerging writers is the first-ever anthology of Asian New Zealand creative writing. A Clear Dawn presents an extraordinary new wave of cre ...Show more
Six-Legged Ghosts: The insects of Aotearoa by Lily Duval
$55.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Why isn’t Aotearoa famous for its insects? We have wētā that can survive being frozen, weevils with ‘snouts’ almost as long as their bodies, and the world’s only alpine cicadas. There is mounting evidence that insect numbers are plummeting all over the world. But the insect apocalypse isn’t just a fara ...Show more
Parallel Lines : Riding the Central Otago Rail Trail by Annie Villiers (poetry); & John Z Robinson (paintings)
$29.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
'This is the place where souls come To be mended' Every year thousands of people travel to Central Otago to ride, or walk, the rail trail. Formally completed in 2000, the rail trail now hosts visitors and cyclists from all over the world. Its scenic and varied route stretches from Middlemarch to Hyde, a ...Show more
Friendly Fire : Nuclear Politics and the Collapse of ANZUS 1984-1987 by Gerald Hensley
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: Very Good
Secondhand. An insider account of New Zealand’s anti-nuclear policy and the unravelling of the ANZUS alliance. In 1984, the newly elected Labour Government’s anti-nuclear policy collided with a United States foreign policy based on nuclear deterrence. After three years of ship visits denied, angry meet ...Show more
Crown Lynn Collector's Handbook by Valerie Monk
$38.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Valerie Ringer Monk's meticulously researched Crown Lynn Collector's Handbook will provide seasoned Crown Lynn devotees and new collectors alike with plenty to assist their endeavours - this comprehensive guide to New Zealand's iconic pottery range features the collectible items themselves and also the ...Show more
Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi Busby - Not Here By Chance by Jeff Evans
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
A biography of Hec Busby: businessman, entrepreneur, waka expert and master waka builder, traditional navigator and Te Rararwa elder.
Scarfie Flats of Dunedin by Sarah Gallagher; Ian Chapman
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
In April 2018 the stars aligned and Sarah Gallagher, of the Dunedin Flat Names Project, and Dr Ian Chapman, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at the University of Otago, teamed up to create Scarfie Flats of Dunedin – a highly colourful and pictorial work featuring a fine, witty, sometimes edgy, selecti ...Show more
Stories from Our Back Roads The South Island by Ray Stone
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine
This book is for people who enjoy driving and exploring the stories of our back roads, but most of all it is for people who love New Zealand, whether they choose to do it from behind the wheel of their SUV or the comfort of their sofa. Stories from our Backroads: South lsland will introduce you to some ...Show more