Defying Gravity - The Fisher and Paykel Story by Keith Davies
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
On the Record by Steven Joyce
$16.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: near fine
A candid, engaging and entertaining memoir by one of the most powerful players in the John Key government with lots of fresh revelations. Before Steven Joyce entered politics, he had a hugely successful 17-year career building and running the radio network RadioWorks. He learnt to cut deals, compete fe ...Show more
Opo - The Hokianga Dolphin by Eric Lee-Johnson; Elizabeth Lee-Johnson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
A best selection from Eric Lee-Johnson's unique photographic record of Opo and the Hokianga of the 1950s. While living there he photographed Opo throughout the summer while she played to the crowds and swam among delighted children and adults. The resulting photo-essay captures the atmosphere and magic ...Show more
Maori Health and Government Policy 1840-1940 by Derek A Dow
$40.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: very good
Escape from Bosnia - Aza's Story by Sue McCauley
$14.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
When Brent King, a young New Zealand pilot, was sent as a UN observer to Sepa in Serb-held Bosnia, he met and fell in love with Aza Mehmedovic, a beautiful local girl. The war closed in on Sepa inexorably, and Brent soon realized that somehow he would have to arrange for Aza to escape from the ever-tigh ...Show more
State Experiments in Australia & New Zealand Volume I and Volume II by W Pember Reeves
$20.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Of Toffs and Toilers - From Cornwall to New Zealand - Fragments of the Past by Geoffrey Charles Buckley
$25.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
Kiwi of the Great Forest by Dave Gunson
$12.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Deep in the forest disaster strikes and a family of kiwi must begin an epic journey to find a new home in the âÃÂÂÂÂÂÃÂÂÂÂÂgreat forestâÃÂÂÂÂÂÃÂÂÂÂÂ, known only through legend. Along the way they meet both friends and foes and encounter real danger before reaching their final destinati ...Show more
Myths and Legends of Aotearoa - 15 timeless tales of New Zealand by Annie Rae Te Ake Ake
$14.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Fifteen timeless and essential Maori myths and legends are retold by gifted storyteller Annie Rae Te Ake Ake in this stunning, one-of-a-kind treasury. Illustrated by young Kiwi artists, this classic collection is a testament to the many and vibrant cultures of Aotearoa past, present and future.
Assembly - New Zealand Car Production 1921-1998 by Mark Webster
$30.00 NZD
Category: motoring
New Zealand’s car assembly industry began with the Colonial Motor Company piecing together Ford Model Ts in the early 1920s, and the first true production line came in 1926 with General Motors. For the next 70 years, the assembly industry directly employed thousands of New Zealanders and indirectly supp ...Show more
Warbirds - The Alpine Fighter Collection at Wanaka by Ian Brodie
$8.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Reading Level: very good
The Alpine Fighter Collection has a world-wide reputation for the depth and care it takes of its aircraft. This book presents the most popular aircraft from this collection. It includes information on the specifics of the aircraft (top speed, engine types, wing spans etc) and also provides the story of ...Show more
Warbirds over Wanaka '94 by Prue Wallis; Ian Brodie
$12.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Reading Level: very good