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Railways played a pivotal part in the development of New Zealands economy, towns and cities, and helped shape a distinctive culture. This is a comprehensive, highly readable account of our railways story, from the earliest days of the colony, through rails growth and golden days, slow decline and recent resurgence.

(Paperback)

Join Sam, Dad, Uncle Peng and Eli as they venture out on a fishing trip for Sam's birthday. After a dramatic rescue, will Mum have fresh fish to cook for dinner

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

From a sole teacher to New Zealands largest school, Going the Distance tells the 100-year story of how a correspondence scheme, a doubtful experiment became the Department of Educations Correspondence School which now enrols more than 25,000 students a year and is the countrys largest Mori school.

(Hardback)

Cantonese merchants facilitated early Chinese immigration to New Zealand and their social and business networks laid the foundation of the Chinese community in the South Pacific. They played a major role in the making of Chinese New Zealanders, against the background of New Zealand's changing relationships with China, Britain and beyond.

(Paperback)

Would you kill to save the ones you love Funny, entertaining, romantic, occasionally dark and filled with suspense, Gone Tomorrow is about an engagingly vulnerable New Zealand woman approaching retirement who learns the hard way to make the most of today because it could all be gone tomorrow.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

A beautiful read-aloud story book for all ages featuring 11 goodnight stories from friends fox and hare who help each other get to sleep.

(Hardback)

An evocative bedtime picture book that distils the essence of a family summer at the beach.

(Paperback)

In early 1914 Frank Wilson and his two close friends, Tom Davis and Robert Sutherland, are growing up in Oamaru in the South Island of New Zealand. The coming war in Europe arouses the hopes and dreams of a generation of young men. The pressure becomes irresistible and one by one the boys become soldiers.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Few have advanced the art of gardening in New Zealand as much as Gordon Collier. In this beautiful celebration of his three famous gardens created and nurtured over 60 years friends, colleagues and fellow gardeners pay tribute to the man behind the legend.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Grace and Katie are twins. Grace loves everything to be organised and neat, while Katie loves everything to be bold and messy. Not surprisingly, when they want to draw a map of their home and street, the girls cant agree on how it should be done. An imaginative story of individuality, sisterhood, creativity and appreciating each others strengths.

(Hardback)

The heart-warming story of a family bound by love as they cope with their grandmas dementia. Over the years, the little girl has built up a treasure trove of memories of time spent with Grandma, but now, Grandma cant remember them. Fortunately, her family makes sure that, no matter what else she forgets, she will always know she is loved.

(Paperback)

The heart-warming story of a family bound by love as they cope with their grandmas dementia. Over the years, the little girl has built up a treasure trove of memories of time spent with Grandma, but now, Grandma cant remember them. Fortunately, her family makes sure that, no matter what else she forgets, she will always know she is loved.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

(Paperback, Second Edition)

In Grandpas Noises, a range of sounds and words coming from body and mouth are explained in a warm and funny intergenerational romp. For example, Eyenolessgofurawark is obviously Grandpa-speak for I know, lets go for a walk. But some sounds like the Fffffffft that sometimes escapes Grandpas bottom need no explanation!

(Hardback)

In Grandpas Noises, a range of sounds and words coming from body and mouth are explained in a warm and funny intergenerational romp. For example, Eyenolessgofurawark is obviously Grandpa-speak for I know, lets go for a walk. But some sounds like the Fffffffft that sometimes escapes Grandpas bottom need no explanation!

(Paperback)

Grandparenting Grandchildren aims to help grandparents raise well-rounded, ready-to-learn, sociable grandchildren. It explains research into the key influences on healthy development and how to implement them. The result: building a loving, supportive relationship alongside essential life skills for happy, capable, and confident learners.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Dan Calder is back! The Second Grave has Calder facing the battle of his life to fulfill a promise to his dearest friend. Left at home, Calder's girlfriend Tara senses he also views this return as an opportunity to settle old scores. Rushing headlong towards the past; whoever coined the phrase you couldn't even make this stuff up was very wrong.