Rescue by Michael Willis
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Michael Willis was ten years old, already keeping rabbits, guinea pigs, frogs, possums and birds in his parents¿ garden and dreaming of running a zoo of his own. Then came a life-changing present: a copy of naturalist Gerald Durrell¿s The Bafut Beagles. Suddenly the idea of working with animals became m ...Show more
A Toast to Martinborough and the Wairarapa: Stories from the Vineyards by D. Cull
$19.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This is the story of the Wairarapa's fruitful vineyard region. Well-known television presenter Dave Cull takes the reader on a journey from vineyard to vineyard collecting stories from the people who make it all happen; the growers, the winemakers - the very people who turn grapes into world-class wine. ...Show more
Black Hands - Inside the Bain Family Murders by Martin van Beynen
$38.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This is the story of a mass-murder that divided a nation. It's a story that began in a rickety old home on a cold June morning in 1994, where five members of a seemingly ordinary New Zealand family were gunned down. There were two suspects. One lay dead from a single bullet to the head. The other was th ...Show more
The Greatest Haka Festival on Earth (Mokopuna Matatini English Edition) by Pania Tahau-Hodges; Story Hemi-Morehouse
$22.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
It's national kapa haka competition time again, and this Maori performing arts festival is a big event! It needs planning, tactics and dedication - and that's just for the people watching! Nan's a hardcore kapa haka follower, and she shows her mokopuna all the tricks to get the best seats, find the cho ...Show more
The Spirit of Cardrona: Where Dreams are Hatched by Desiree Reid-Whitaker
$65.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
The inspirational story of the Cardrona Distillery 'Ever since I was really little, I have dreamed big dreams. It's nice to imagine what could be, and leave it at that. But I've never been that sort of dreamer. I've always wanted to take one of my dreams, find just the right one-and turn it into someth ...Show more
Listen to Me! - Taking the Conflict Out of Child Discipline by Anna Martin
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Are you confused by all the different parenting advice on how to discipline your child? Have you been trying a variety of different methods for years that don't really work or feel uncomfortable to use - or are you just starting out on the parenting journey and want sound information?Regardless of your ...Show more
Moon Over Martinborough by Jared Gulian
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
The hilarious tale of how two American city boys learn to become olive farmers on a lifestyle block in New Zealand. For Jared Gulian, leaving the United States and coming to tiny Wellington, New Zealand, was switch from the bright lights of big cities enough. So when his partner CJ decided they just had ...Show more
Antibiotic Resistance - The end of modern medicine? (BWB Texts) by Siouxsie Wiles
$14.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Series: BWB Texts | Reading Level: Very Good
In ten years' time, will antibiotics still work? Have we let bacteria get the upper hand in the evolutionary arms race?In the 1920s the discovery of the antibiotic penicillin started a golden age of medicine. However, experts warn that the end of that age may be just a decade away. In this BWB Text, mic ...Show more
Driven: My Story by Hayden Paddon
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine
Hayden Paddon was just a boy growing up in Geraldine - in love with racing and dreaming big. Starting with nothing, and wholly determined to beat the odds, he set out on a remarkable 20-year pathway to the World Rally Championship, where he footed it with the best rally drivers on the planet. But it did ...Show more
Women Mean Business - Colonial businesswomen in New Zealand by Catherine Bishop
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
From Kaitaia in Northland to Oban on Stewart Island, New Zealands nineteenth-century towns were full of entrepreneurial women. Contrary to what we might expect, colonial women were not only wives and mothers or domestic servants. A surprising number ran their own businesses, supporting themselves and th ...Show more
The Life-Size Guide to Insects and Other Land Invertebrates of New Zealand by Andrew Crowe
$24.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Series: The Life-Size Guide to...
Identifying New Zealand's insects, spiders and other land invertebrates is made simple with this new guide. Over 300 life-size colour photographs make it fun for all the family to learn more about the natural world of New Zealand.
Nature Guide To The New Zealand Forest by Rob Lucas, John Dawson
$50.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good
New Zealand's native forests are rich and fascinating ecosystems, and the interactions between the various plants and animals are as interesting as the individuals themselves. This book provides identifcation for a range of common plants and animals, as well as insights into the intriguing and vital int ...Show more