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Not just the story of Private Leslie McAlpine. An ANZAC in the FAMILY places us right in to key moments during WW1. It also gives recognition to a little-known group the 4th Reinforcements

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In 1928, as a 10-day-old baby she was left at a children's home with a note: "Her name is Ruth." For more than a decade, this was the only information Ruth had about her family. An Improper Daughter - the result of 70 years of sleuthing - has so many extraordinary twists and turns that it could almost pass as a detective story. But it is true.

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Through the lens of her ancestors' stories, the author throws light on the genesis and evolution of the commons, its erosion through enclosure and the ascendency of private property. An Uncommon Land is a story of enclosure, dispossession, colonisation and - ultimately - hope for a better future.

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In this sensitive tale, Tug and Ship are connected by bonds of love despite being oceans apart. Anchored honors the intrinsic value and worth of a child, the parentchild bond, attachment and the sustaining power of love. Its an empowering story that will give children a sense of pride and strength to get through the missing you days.

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This book, and the major survey exhibition it accompanies, bring together leading New Zealand artist Andrew Drummond's most significant works from the past three decades.

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Provides a record of what happened to the animals during and after the Christchurch earthquakes, and asks what we can learn from these events and our response to them. The accounts of professionals and volunteers involved in the rescue, shelter, and advocacy of the city's animals postquakes are presented in the first part of the book and are followed by the tales of individual animals.

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This beautifully illustrated collection is divided up into chapters relating to different times in the day, starting with breakfast in bed and finishing with supper in the cook's library. The recipes are simple, no-nonsense, family favourites.

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Coverage of the geography, animal and plant life, scientific research, history and issues of Antarctica. Over 250 colour and black and white photographs, maps and diagrams inspire awe and encourage greater understanding as the story of Antarctica unfolds. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary.

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Defines antioxidants, lists the foods containing the different antioxidants, and presents current evidence for their health benefits. Also discusses whether it is better to spend money on a bottle of health supplements or the same amount on specific fresh foods.

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Starring Anton and Luke from Anton Can Do Magic (the USBBY winner and ReadBoston Award finalist), this is another funny, child-centred picture book, full of imagination.

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Anton has a magic hat. A real one. He wants to make something disappear A clever, playful picture book.

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Childhood anxiety is much more prevalent these days, and parents and carers need to help to prevent dangerous escalation. With 18 years of expert, qualified experience, the author shows how to help children and tweens build up the necessary brain architecture and perspective, and create the emotional reserves and balance needed throughout life.

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In Anzac Nations, Rowan Light examines the myth-making around Anzac and how commemoration has evolved in New Zealand and Australia. He examines the changing meanings of Anzac from the 1960s to the 1980s; the expanded role of the state since 1990; and the responses from Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.

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Covering towns, cities and famous sites the full length of New Zealand, this delightful book is a treasure for both locals and tourists alike. Artist Timo Rannali's unique and lively paintings and candid descriptions of each location capture life in New Zealand in a way not seen in other souvenir pictorials.

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Arabella is a beloved only child until her brother arrives. While she loves him, its hard to like him. One day, she decides drastic action is required and she erases him from her life with her magic pencil. Oops! Can she get him back Arabella and the Magic Pencil will appeal to any child with a new sibling and those with changing family dynamics.

(Paperback, 3rd New edition)

This is the story of a pioneering folk hero, Arawata Bill - William James O'Leary. It is a colourful tale of adventure, discovery and survival in the remotest areas of New Zealands Southern Alps. In this biography, Ian Dougherty has separated the man from the myth, with a warmly human portrait of an ordinary man who lived an extraordinary life

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Archaeology of the Solomon Islands presents the outcome of 20 years' research in the Solomon Islands undertaken jointly by Richard Walter and Peter Sheppard, both leaders in the eld of Paci c archaeology.

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Christs Colleges campus in Christchurch is one of the most remarkable collections of buildings in New Zealand. Sir Miles Warren, the architect for the College for 43 years, enlisted fellow architect Alec Bruce to create this succinct summary of the design of the colleges unique buildings.

(Paperback, Revised)

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