Hauraki Gulf Iconic Playground by Jane King
49.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
The Hauraki Gulf is one of New Zealand's most beautiful natural playgrounds a national treasure enjoyed and cherished by locals and visitors alike. Diverse in their stunning natural landscapes and the array of opportunities they provide for fun and recreation, the islands are an idyllic haven for boatin ...Show more
The Journal of Urgent Writing 2017 by Simon Wilson (Editor)
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
This annual journal of provocative, passionate and argumentative essays is made for anyone who thinks theres little to stimulate intelligent well-informed debate in the media anymore and who hungers for some brain food.
Critical Conversations in Kaupapa Maori by Te Kawehau Hoskins (Editor); Alison Jones (Editor)
45.00 NZD
Category: Maori History
Kaupapa Māori theory and methodology developed over twenty years ago and have since become influential in social research, practice and policy areas. This collection furthers knowledge about kaupapa Māori by examining its effects over the decades, identifying and discussing its conventions and boundari ...Show more
NZ Surf The Collection by Warren Hawkes
59.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
NZ Surf: The Collection is a surfing book that any Kiwi who sets foot on fibreglass will identify with and want. The surf stoked grom, the corporate cruiser, the hipster long boarder. This publication will become an instant surfer and surf collectors `must have' because of its variety, depth and coverag ...Show more
Leaders Like You: NZ Leaders Share Stories of Courage by Nick Sceats
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
Through candid interviews, Leaders Like You reveals what makes New Zealand leaders tick. Indoing so it debunks many myths about leadership, not the least being that leaders are super heroes. Leaders Like You shows that leaders are everyday Kiwis.
Collins Field Guide to the New Zealand Seashore by Sally Carson & Rod Morris
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Nature | Reading Level: very good
Fully revised and updated, this is the ultimate guide to the New Zealand seashore. The essential guide to New Zealand's inter-tidal wilderness - for every bach, glovebox and home library. New Zealand has over 14,000 kilometres of coastline, the 10th longest length of coast in the world. From sheltered s ...Show more
Lights In The Landscape: New Zealand Lighthouses by Grant Sheehan (Photographer)
49.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
Lights in the Landscape is a spectacular photographic journey from New Zealand's most northern lighthouse at Cape Reinga, to our most southern, in Foveaux Strait. The book shows not only the lighthouses themselves but also the landscape around them, capturing the wild beauty of the coastline, the often ...Show more
Piano Forte: Stories and Soundscapes from Colonial New Zealand by Kirstine Moffat
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: very good
The phrase 'colonial New Zealand piano' immediately and inevitably conjures up the image of the grand piano on a deserted beach that is the leitmotif of Jane Campion's 1993 film The Piano: both a powerful symbol of the incongruity of the piano in this context, its status as 'alien' intruder, and a movin ...Show more
Oxygen by William Trubridge
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: good-very good
The incredible under-water world of William Trubridge. A memoir of an aquatic affinity, the power of the subconscious mind and testing the limits of human physiology. William Trubridge spent his childhood on a sailing boat, waking to the sound of the sea. He set off for New Zealand from the UK with his ...Show more
Growing More Than Grass: Clever, Creative Rural Kiwi Women by Heather Kidd
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: Near Fine
It used to be that behind every chisel-jawed, No 8-wired Kiwi farmer stood a good woman. But how those times have changed. The New Zealand rural landscape of the 21 century now features many enterprising women engaged in making a living off the land in their own right. Growing More Than Grass showcases ...Show more
Hideaways: Where New Zealanders Escape by Sam Stuchbury
55.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Hideaways is a celebration of quintessential New Zealand holiday escapes- mountain huts, coastal baches, riverside cribs, converted silos, hunting shacks, and more. Breathtaking photography and evocative text explore far-flung retreats from around the country, with a focus on the unique, secluded and ro ...Show more
Classic Planes by Ivor Wilkins
95.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
New Zealand has long held a passion for its aviation history - the bravado, ingenuity and trailblazing spirit says a lot about who we are. Classic Planes celebrates that legacy, from the first fledgling beginnings to the present day. With eloquence and colour, bestselling author Ivor Wilkins itraces the ...Show more