Cricket: Yesterday and Today by Ian Valentine
$39.99 NZD
Category: Sport
"Cricket Yesterday & Today" is a unique celebration of cricket, where the days of James Lilywhite, WG Grace and Victor Trumper are shown alongside the era of modern icons Kevin Pietersen, Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar. In this unique photographic sports book, cricket is shown in a new light as hi ...Show more
NZ Surf - Captured by a Surf Lens by Warren Hawke
$79.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Pictorial
An 'absolutely stunning surf book" by Dunedin based photographer and surfer Warren Hawke. Hawke has been involved with the New Zealand surfing scene for over 45 years, contributing to surfing magazines and organizing the surfing Nationals during that time. He is The South Island's most established and p ...Show more
Warrior Kids: Warrior Training for Children by Tim Tipene
$44.99 NZD
Category: Sport
Warrior Kids is a pioneering programme that over the past 17 years has empowered thousands of children across New Zealand, many of them from challenged backgrounds. Focusing on bringing out the warrior within, the programme draws upon Maori concepts of the warrior and Eastern martial arts in a non-aggre ...Show more
You Are a Champion: How to Be the Best You Can Be by Marcus Rashford
$24.99 NZD
Category: Sport
It's hard to know what is possible until you start. You have to be able to dream big and be prepared to work towards your dreams. Good things take time. I've achieved a lot, but it didn't come in one go - big things rarely happen overnight, and good things rarely happen as if by magic . . . Marcus Rash ...Show more
The Eighty Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts
$24.99 NZD
Category: Sport | Series: Tom Thorne Novels Ser.
Harry de Leyer first saw the horse he would name Snowman on a truck bound for the slaughterhouse. The recent Dutch immigrant recognized the spark in the eye of the beaten-up nag and bought him for eighty dollars. On Harry's modest farm on Long Island, he ultimately taught Snowman how to fly. Here is the ...Show more
The Greatest: What Sport Teaches Us About Achieving Success by Matthew Syed
$27.99 NZD
Category: Sport
What can Roger Federer teach us about the secret of longevity? What do the All Blacks have in common with improvised jazz musicians? What can cognitive neuroscientists tell us about what happens to the brains of sportspeople when they perform?And why did Johan Cruyff believe that beauty was more importa ...Show more
Into The Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest by Wade Davis
$34.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
A monumental work of history, biography and adventure - the First World War, Mallory and Mount Everest. For Mallory as for all of his generation, death was but 'a frail barrier that men crossed, smiling and gallant, every day'. As climbers they accepted a degree of risk unimaginable before the war. What ...Show more