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10 Hooting Owls by Ed Allen
$11.99 NZD
Category: Children
Follow the owls in this fun counting book-all the way back to the nest! Keep a look-out on every page for hidden numbers to find. Kids will have loads of fun learning to count backwards with dancing owls, skating owls, and even owls at the movies!
10 Silly Wombats by Ed Allen
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children
Come counting with all the silly wombats, throughout their very silly day! Starting with a trip on the bus, the wombats have lots of fun adventures, including a tea party, playing hide-and-seek, eating ice-cream at the beach, and even driving racing cars! Find the numbers hidden on every page! Kids will ...Show more
100% Pure Future - New Zealand Tourism Renewed (BWB Texts) by Sarah Bennett (ed.)
$14.99 NZD
$24.99 (40% off)
Category: New Zealand Current Affairs | Series: BWB Texts | Reading Level: very good
Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on New Zealand tourism, but the industry was already troubled by unchecked growth and questionable governance that has put pressure on the environment, infrastructure and communities. In this urgent collection of essays, nine authors outline their vision for sustain ...Show more
A Job to Do - New Zealand Soldiers of 'the Div' Write About Their Experiences in World War Two by John Gordon (ed.)
$24.99 NZD
$49.99 (50% off)
Category: Military History | Reading Level: very good
What was it really like for the soldiers of 2 New Zealand Division in the Second World War? How did they spend their time and how did they see their lives as servicemen, from training at home and sailing off to war, to setting up camp, relaxing off-duty, fighting in hostile environments and possibly bei ...Show more
A Modern Māori Picture Dictionary : He Papakupu Whakaahua mo te Reo Maori o Naianei by Katerina Mataira (ed)
$47.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Nz Dictionaries/Thesauruses/Reference
This dictionary supplements the Oxford Māori Picture Dictionary with additional words and their Māori equivalents. Some of the words in the Oxford Māori Picture Dictionary appear again in this dictionary, but alternative translations are offered, not to invalidate the translations in the Oxford Māori Pi ...Show more
A Treasury of New Zealand Baking by Lauraine Jacobs (ed.)
$55.00 NZD
$58.00 (5% off)
Category: New Zealand
Every great baker has his or her favourite recipes, and so when New Zealand's best foodwriters and chefs were asked for theirs, they came up with a treasure-trove. Best of all, all royalties go the Breast Cancer Foundation of New Zealand. Designed as a book to treasure and to hand down through the gener ...Show more
Amazing Animals (Lots to Spot) by Ed Myer
$11.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Lots to Spot
Find the animals and read all about them, too! Can you spot: * Elephants crashing through the jungle? * Eagles flying across the sky? * Hyenas hunting their prey?
Amexica: War Along the Borderline by Ed Vulliamy
$39.99 NZD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: good
As dawn broke over the vast desert, the body was still hanging beneath the overpass, having been suspended from it - decapitated and dangling by a rope tied around the armpits - at 4.30am. The sun rose about two hours after it had been suspended from the concrete 'Bridge of Dreams', throwing rays like f ...Show more
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (2023 Royal Science Society Book Prize) by Ed Yong
$30.00 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
**SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**A NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST, SPECTATOR, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT and NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARThe Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed withi ...Show more
Architectura: Elements of Architectural Style by Miles Lewis (ed.)
$69.99 NZD
$125.00 (44% off)
Category: Architecture and Interior Design
Architectura: Elements of Architectural Style presents a unique overview of the history of architecture and building. It describes the purpose, design, and practical applications of component parts, and clearly illustrates the varied expressions of each part. In addition, the book highlights the technic ...Show more
Battle of Britain - The Pilots and Planes That Made History by Simon Pearson; Ed Gorman
$37.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Reading Level: near fine
In Battle of Britain: The Pilots and the Planes That Made History, Ed Gorman and Simon Pearson paint a vivid picture of the men and their machines as the battle for air superiority over Britain is played out across the skies of Europe, from western Ireland to the German capital. They tell remarkable sto ...Show more
Bedtime Stories for Grown-Ups by Ben Holden (ed.)
$39.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
There are few more precious routines than that of the bedtime story. So why do we discard this invaluable ritual as grown-ups to the detriment of our well-being and good health? In this groundbreaking anthology, Ben Holden, editor of the bestselling Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, challenges how we think ...Show more