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(Hardback)
By: Alan Roddick
ISBN: 9781877578052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Otago University Press
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"Published with the assistance of Creative New Zealand"--Back of title page.
(Paperback)
By: T K Roxborogh
ISBN: 9781775503972
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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A one-legged boy stands up against a warring family of Maori gods to save the world.
(Paperback)
By: T K Roxborogh
ISBN: 9781775507017
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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Like every year, the summer brings new people to Tolaga Bay. It's been a full year since Charlie saved his hometown from destruction at the hands of gods, warring sea creatures and natural disasters.
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: Colin Miskelly
ISBN: 9781877257780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1996
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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Describes the Chatham Islands, with particular emphasis on their geology, flora, fauna, habitats, and extinct and endangered species - both on the land and in the sea. It gives an introduction to the history of the islands and a guide to the many reserves and covenants that have been set up to protect and conserve the islands' heritage.
(Other book format)
By: Hugh Rennie
ISBN: 9781991164421
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Fraser Books
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"This history covers the 200 years since European contact and the 150 years within that of "British rule." It seeks to explain how the Islands reached the desperate state they were in at 1990. Then it records, in a general way, the first 30 years of the Trust. Finally it attempts to suggest how the Trust, and the Island, may develop in the future"--Page xi.
(Paperback)
By: Jade Kake
ISBN: 9781775508083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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Checkerboard HilI is a story of belonging, dislocation, misunderstandings, identity and fractured relationships.
(Paperback)
By: Jim Robinson
ISBN: 9781927305164
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: David Ling Publishing Limited
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(Hardback)
By: Felicity Milburn
ISBN: 9781877375767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
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Canterbury-based artist Cheryl Lucas pushes the physical and conceptual possibilities of the ceramic artform, describing it as the perfect medium to convey even the most unpalatable truths. The surfaces of her works may be seductive, but they tackle rough and relevant ground. With essays from Felicity Milburn and Kim Paton.
(Paperback)
By: Phillip Mann
ISBN: 9781991103086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Quentin Wilson Publishing
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Once upon a time in the future, things are looking grim. Plague stalks the land, people live behind city walls, or underground. No more animals, no more birdlife, no more freedom... never has the divide between rich and poor been so evident, never has the Earth been so despoiled, and never has the need for a hero been stronger.
(Paperback)
By: Rhondda Greig
ISBN: 9781991103345
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Quentin Wilson Publishing
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Rhondda Greigs artistic eye guides her poetic perspective. The poetry lives in the greens and seasonal kaleidoscope of the Wairarapa, home throughout her adult life, and in the wintry greys of Scotland.
(Paperback)
By: Jill Eggleton
ISBN: 9781741699333
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Global Education Systems Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Nancy Higgins
ISBN: 9781877578496
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Otago University Press
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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Leila Masson
ISBN: 9781776891320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Denis Welch
ISBN: 9781990007040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Former Listener columnist Denis Welch branches into poetry personal and political, with a splash of satire.
(Paperback)
By: Petra Molloy
ISBN: 9780994137272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Escalator Press
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It is 1974 and seven-year-old Jack leads a carefree life, playing in his Auckland street. But when a new priest selects him to train as an altar boy, Jacks world is imperilled and he shrinks away from his community, his friends and his mother.
(Paperback)
By: Geoffrey Rice
ISBN: 9781927145395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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Filled with real-life characters, this book combines archival and newspaper sources in a highly readable narrative about humorous crimes and criminals. As it describes a wide variety of colonial crimes and their courtroom sequels, these true-life narratives contain a mixture of transient folk and locals who claim they only broke the law due to drunkenness.
(Paperback)
By: Geoffrey W. Rice
ISBN: 9781927145517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Rodney Wells
ISBN: 9781877303609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: The Caxton Press
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(Paperback)
By: Rodney Wells
ISBN: 9781877303647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: The Caxton Press
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Gregory
ISBN: 9781776891283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Suzy Cato
ISBN: 9781775436638
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
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(Paperback)
By: Nelson Eggleton
ISBN: 9781741691788
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Global Education Systems Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Millett
ISBN: 9781869539757
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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"Award winning author Peter Millett (The Anzac Puppy) and illustrator Scott Tulloch (I Am Not A Worm) add a classic Kiwi spin to some all-time favourite nursery rhymes.
(Paperback)
By: John Davidson
ISBN: 9780947493974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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John Davidson reinvents myths and historical events, shamelessly diving into fantasy.
