Calming Your Child: Deescalating Tantrums, Anxiety and Other Challenging Behavior by Michael Hempseed, Dame Sue Bagshaw
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
It's time for school, and your child refuses to put on her clothes. You can sense her anxiety and the impending tantrum. This familiar scene can make parents feel powerless, unable to calm their child's fears or the resultant negative behavior. Dame Sue Bagshaw, MD, and psychologist Michael Hempseed are ...Show more
Which New Zealand Spider? by Andrew Crowe
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Which...?
A simple way to identify New Zealand's native and introduced spiders.In this companion to his award-winning Which New Zealand Insect? Andrew Crowe showcases New Zealand spiders, with practical details on how, when and where to find them. The author continues in his typically entertaining style to weave ...Show more
The Journey Through: Ideas for Getting Through Tough Times by Skylight
17.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
This stylish, colourful, graphic-rich, single edition youth magazine is specifically written for New Zealand young people who are facing tough times, or to support others they know. It is written with honesty and frankness, and tackles difficult issues teens may face that can cause change, trauma, loss ...Show more
Save Our Seas: Continuing the Mission of the Great Sir Peter Blake by Maria Gill
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Join Skipper L.B. Tross on a seafaring adventure around the coast of New Zealand, where you will learn heaps about our sealife and what threatens it. Inspired by the environmental work achieved by the late great Sir Peter Blake, the Skipper does his best to pass on the legacy - and educate young people ...Show more
Red Haze: Australians and New Zealanders in Vietnam by Leon Davidson
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: The\Drum Ser.
In the Vietnam War there was no frontline, no safe zone. In the thick jungles the Vietcong were everywhere, nowhere and winning. To find the Vietcong, a country was torn apart. To defeat them, Australia and New Zealand almost tore themselves apart.
Wildboy: An Epic Trek Around the Coast of New Zealand by Brando Yelavich
35.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Fast going off the rails and hanging out with the wrong crowd, Brando Yelavich, a plucky 20-year-old from Auckland's North Shore, decided he needed to change his life. He needed a mission. He was going to walk around New Zealand. Brando reached Cape Reinga on 23 August 2014 after a gruelling journey of ...Show more
Armistice Day: The New Zealand Story by Philippa Werry
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
At the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month each year New Zealanders remember the end of the First World War. Armistice Day. Kiwi soldiers returned home to a terrible influenza epidemic, as the population grieved for the loss of life. Memorials were erected and families sought to ret ...Show more
Up the River (HB) by Gillian Candler
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Explore and Discover
The sixth title in the award-winning `explore & discover' series, Up the River: Explore & discover New Zealand¿s rivers, lakes and wetlands gives children an opportunity to look under the surface and see what special creatures live, around New Zealand¿s freshwater habitats our creeks, rivers, la ...Show more
Calf and Lamb Day: A Story from New Zealand (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Daniella lives on a Dairy Farm and this year she grooms her calf to be judged at the Calf and Lamb Day.
Maori Healing Remedies: Rongoā Māori by Murdoch Riley
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A useful book of timetested Maori herbal therapies. By quoting the words of many skilled practitioners of the art of herbal medicine, and by describing some of the spiritual practices and karakia associated, the book becomes a useful compendium of proven therapies, whether for arthritis, headaches, inse ...Show more
Good From Scratch Kids Cookbook by Michael Van de Elzen
35.00 NZD
Category: Cook Books/Party Books
The Good From Scratch Kids Cookbook is Michael’s fifth cookbook, collating his favourite recipes that he cooks with his own children, for Hazel and Ivy, and that they cook for themselves. With two daughters of his own, he knows how important it is to have children thinking about making health food opti ...Show more
The Book of Knowing by Gwendoline Smith
28.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
Written in an accessible and humorous style, this book teaches you to know what's going on in your mind and how to get your feelings under control. It'll help you adapt and feel better about your place in the world. Psychologist Gwendoline Smith uses her broad scientific knowledge and experience to expl ...Show more