Stop Surviving Start Fighting by Jazz Thornton
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Jazz Thornton first attempted to take her own life at the age of 12. Multiple attempts followed and she spent time in psychiatric wards and under medical supervision as she rode the rollercoaster of depression and anxiety through her teenage years - yet the attempts continued. Find out what Jazz learned ...Show more
Stacey Waaka: World Champion Rugby Player (Wahine Toa) by David Riley
33.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography | Series: Wahine Toa
Stacey Waaka: World Champion Rugby Player follows Stacey's journey from Ruatoki to the rugby stadiums of the world. Read about some of the many challenges she's been through, including a terrifying bus crash, and how she overcame them. Find out how her faith, family, friends, coaches, teachers and cultu ...Show more
Ralph Hotere - The Dark is Light Enough - A Biographical Portrait by Vincent O'Sullivan
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Vincent O'Sullivan's compelling, nuanced portrait of the great New Zealand artist Ralph Hotere brings the man and his art to life. Ralph Hotere (Te Aupouri and Te Rarawa; 1931-2013) was one of Aotearoa's most significant modern artists. Hotere invited the poet, novelist and biographer Vincent O'Sullivan ...Show more
24 Hours on the Kiwi Seashore by Gillian Torckler, Daryl Torckler
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
When the sun rises on the seashore, all manner of creatures emerge from their slumber to see the breaking dawn . . . Discover the busy ecosystem of our country's seashore over a 24-hour cycle. Observe the seals and yellow-eyed penguins who come ashore to sleep; dive beneath the waves to frolic with the ...Show more
24 Hours in the Kiwi Bush by Gillian Torckler, Daryl Torckler
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
When night falls and all is quiet, there is a whole world of activity, deep in the heart of our native bush . . . Get up close and personal with the flora and fauna of our country over a 24-hour cycle. Follow the nocturnal kiwi and weta as they scour the forest floor for food in the early hours; flit am ...Show more
New Zealand Disasters: Our response, resilience and recovery by Maria Gill
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Inspiring stories of courage, resilience and determination in the face of disaster. New Zealanders have endured phenomenal natural and human disasters throughout the ages. This inspiring book documents some of these key moments in our history and, more importantly, how we responded and grew stronger; ...Show more
Snapper: The Real Story by Annemarie Florian, Alistair Hughes
28.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Snapper is the most caught fish species in our warm coastal waters. We consider them beautiful, both to view and to eat. They're the fish we love to love. Yet how much do we really know about them and their ocean habitats? And how can we ensure they continue to flourish in the ocean of the future?
The Hundred Years' War: All Blacks vs Springboks by Jamie Wall
37.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
The All Blacks and the Springboks have the most fearsome and controversial rivalry in rugby. The Hundred Years' War is the story of the intense competition between the All Blacks and the Springboks over the past 100 years, the games they've played and the battles that have raged from parliaments to the ...Show more
Deandra’s Birthday: A Story from New Zealand (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Deandra was born in Sri Lanka, but now lives in Wellington. On Deandra’s tenth birthday she visits the Buddhist Monastery and on Saturday invites her friends to a pool party.
Good for You, Helen Dew by Ali Foster; Catherine Cooper; Nikki Slade Robinson
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Our everyday choices can have a big impact on the planet. What to buy? What to wear? What to eat? What to do? Helen Dew has some great ideas. What about you?
The Sun Is a Star - A Voyage Through the Universe by Dick Frizzell
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
AN ENCHANTING BOOK ABOUT OUR GALAXY BY MUCH-LOVED PAINTER DICK FRIZZELL 'The universe - and everything in it - is always expanding into tomorrow . . . What a scene, eh? More magic than magic. Magic, mysterious and beautiful. And here we are. On the third rock from the sun, figuring it out.' In this ench ...Show more