Not in Narrow Seas: The economic history of Aotearoa New Zealand by Brian Easton
60.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Not in Narrow Seas is a major contribution to the history of Aotearoa New Zealand. It covers everything from the traditional gift-based Māori economy to the Ardern government's attempt to deal with the economic challenges of global warming, and is the first economic history to underline the central role ...Show more
Rock College: An unofficial history of Mount Eden Prison by Mark Derby
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
INSIDE THE FORBIDDING STONE WALLS OF NEW ZEALANDS MOST INFAMOUS GAOL. Mount Eden is this countrys most famous gaol. The forbidding Victorian structure has housed some of the countrys most notorious criminals, and is where many hangings took place, right up until modern times. It has been both the site o ...Show more
The New New Zealand: Facing Demographic Disruption by Paul Spoonley
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
A BOLD NEW BOOK ON POPULATION TRENDS AND THE NEED TO CONFRONT THEM. In 2030 there may be six million of us. One and a half million of us will live overseas. We will be clustered in Auckland, dependent on migration, and worried about a shortage of workers. We havent planned for this. We need to. This ma ...Show more
Weed - A New Zealand Love Story by James Borrowdale
35.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
'I just closed my eyes and drifted away. I drifted away to the music but I don't think I'd ever experienced anything quite so soothing and magical. It was like I was in a magical space. It was beautiful.' - Jim Mahoney, reformed drug addict Pot, Mary Jane, dope, skunk, grass, hash, green, hooch, herb, g ...Show more
New Zealand Mysteries by Scott Bainbridge
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
New Zealand’s history is peppered with mysterious tales of otherworldly beings, strange sightings, inexplicable disappearances and unusual crimes. While some of these stories have been handed down through generations, many of them hail from more recent times. The one thing they all have in common is tha ...Show more
Aotearoa: The New Zealand Experience Std by Potton & Burton Staff (Contribution by)
14.99 NZD
29.99 (50% off)
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
This book aims to present a book for the New Zealand traveller that closely mirrors their experience in New Zealand. Using the best of contemporary digital photography, Aotearoa: The New Zealand Experience showcases both the extraordinary landscapes that draw people to this country, and the fantastic op ...Show more
Zealandia: The Valley that Changed a Nation by James Lynch
49.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
The author's account of how Zealandia, Wellington's world first pest-free fenced eco-sanctuary, went from idea to reality and changed a city and a nation. An uplifting story of daring innovation, and the determination of a community that built a world famous conservation jewel.
Te Manu Huna a Tane: The hidden bird of Tane by Jennifer Gillam
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
This special photo book documents a wananga or class for three generations of women from Ngati Torehina Ki Mataka to learn the customary practice of pelting North Island brown kiwi so their feathers can be used for weaving. This passing on of customary knowledge developed out of a partnership between co ...Show more
Free to be Children by Robyn Salisbury
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Sexual abuse of children wrecks lives, families and communities. In this landmark book, well-known registered clinical psychologist Robyn Salisbury seeks the wisdom of those who have devoted many years, each in their own domain, to working with child sexual abuse. Driven by Salisbury's wish to challenge ...Show more
Whariki by Paul Merata & Tapsell Kawharu
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
Told through case studies of entrepreneurs, companies and social enterprises, Whāriki weaves together business theory and day-to-day practice to analyse Māori commercial leadership. From Tai Tokerau (Northland) to Ōtepoti (Dunedin), these are stories of business leadership informed by traditional values ...Show more
New Zealand - Rob Suisted Pkt by Rob Suisted
21.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
Rob Suisted is one of New Zealand's most established and best known photographers, with 16 books published of his work and his photos visible in many different, high profile settings, including New Zealand Post postage stamps and New Zealand bank notes. This latest book, New Zealand is a tribute to the ...Show more
Sing New Zealand by Guy Jansen
59.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
New Zealanders love to sing together. Thousands of us sing in hundreds of choirsthroughout the country, making it our most popular and participated in performing art. Most of us have sung in school choirs, or participated in national competitions such as the Big Sing, and increasingly people are joining ...Show more