In Our Own Back Yard by Anne Kayes
$21.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
It's March 2020 and Liza, her husband and two teenage children are at home in Auckland in level-four lockdown due to Covid-19. Reflections with her family around the dining table inspire Liza to reflect on another challenging time in history nearly forty years before when the South African Springbok rug ...Show more
In Pursuit of Champions: The Inspiring Story of the Pukorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre by Keith Woodley
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
'For nearly three decades, I have lived beside an estuary. Gleaming shell banks beneath vaulting sky, the clockwork pulse of tides and seasons, and vast muddy flats stocked with birds - these represent home. It is an attachment I cherish, a sense of place and fascination, continually renewed. But it was ...Show more
In Search of Ancient New Zealand by Hamish Campbell; Gerard Hutching
$50.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
second hand. Is the tuatara really a missing link? To what? Who or what were the first 'New Zealanders'? How extensive were New Zealand dinosaurs? Could there have once been New Zealand mammals that haven't yet been discovered? When was New Zealand completely under water, and how do we know? What is ou ...Show more
In Search of Ancient New Zealand by Hamish Campbell; Gerard Hutching
$50.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'In Search of Ancient New Zealandis terrific . . . richly and enticingly illustrated, detailed without being overwhelming, intelligent but understandable, always diverting, it deserves to be widely read.' - Warren Judd, New ZealandGeographicNew Zealand is one of the most dynamic landscapes in the world. ...Show more
In the Jaws of the Dragon - How China is Taking Over New Zealand and Australia by Ron Asher
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
"China Inc., the business arm of China's repressive dictatorship, is trying to take over the world by buying key sectors of various countries' economies as part of its strategic plan for global control of the world's resources. China's rapid arms build-up suggests that it is preparing to back its ever i ...Show more
In the Time of the Manaroans by Miro Bilbrough
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
At fourteen Miro Bilbrough falls out with the communist grandmother who has raised her since she was seven, and is sent to live with her father and his rural-hippy friends. It is 1978, Canvastown, New Zealand, and the Floodhouse is a dwelling of pre-industrial gifts and deficiencies set on the banks of ...Show more
Incredible Journeys (PB) by Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
Many New Zealand's animals make incredible journeys as part of their everyday lives. In this new book from leading author and illustrator Ned Barraud, he uncovers the mystery behind where many of our animals go. Toroa/albatross can spend years at sea roaming the windswept Southern Ocean, only coming as ...Show more
Inequality - A New Zealand Crisis by Max Rashbrooke (editor)
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A staggering rise in wealth disparity has transformed New Zealand from one of the developed world’s most equal nations to one of the most unequal. Inequality is one of the most powerful forces shaping New Zealand: it harms the lives of thousands and, the evidence suggests, makes us all worse off. Intern ...Show more
Infidelity: Exploding the Myths by Julia Hartley Moore
$34.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
Infidelity. It's happened to millions of people around the world. We all know about infidelity when it occurs in the lives of the rich and famous - Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren, Sandra Bullock and Jesse James, Bill and Hillary Clinton - but the truth is that with every relationship and every marriage ...Show more
Inside New Zealand Wildlife by Dave Gunson
$24.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
Most New Zealanders will easily recognise and identify our unique wildlife - whether it's a tree weta, common dolphin or a kiwi. We know quite a lot about them - how and where they live, what they do, what they eat and so on. But what makes them tick? What does an insect's eye actually see? Does an eart ...Show more
Inside Stories - A History Of The New Zealand Housewife 1895-1975 by Frances Walsh
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
All that cooking, cleaning, darning, sewing, looking after sick children, looking good for your hubby when he came drifting in after a day at the office...it's always been a tough life as a housewife. This affectionate romp through women's toil and trouble over the past 120 years puts housework under th ...Show more
Inspirational Insights by Keith Abraham
$9.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
Unlike any other quote book, Keith Abraham has taken the wisdom of our past great quotes and put in his own special modern twist! These must read quote and thought provoking comments will not only make an impact, but will stimulate ideas that will assist you in capitalising on your true potential.