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A book celebrating ten years of tepoti Dunedin as Aotearoa New Zealands UNESCO City of Literature, and 100 years of Janet Frame, with 60 poets, some in collaboration and some writing single poems from Otago writers exploring our landscapes, histories and sounds.

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Loppy the Little Anxious Creature is always trying to control everything, which is as difficult as growing perfect petunias! One day, his friend Curly teaches him that you have to let petunias grow how they grow, and that trying to do your best is the real meaning of perfect. The perfect book for little people who find it hard to make mistakes!

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This beautiful, heavily illustrated book traces Peter Cleverleys formation and evolution as an artist, identifying the myriad influences that aroused in him a profound sense of the transience of human life and the paradoxical complexity of the human condition.

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Phoney Wars looks at the lives of New Zealanders during the greatest armed struggle the world has ever seen: the Second World War. It is not a political, economic or military history; rather it explores what life was like during the war years for ordinary people living under the New Zealand flag.

"Piano forte ... draws on memoirs, diaries, letters, concert programmes, company records, fiction and visual images. The stories end in 1930 when the increasing popularity of the phonograph, the radio and the introduction of the talkie movies were beginning to have a profound impact on people's leisure activities"-- Back cover.

Piggity-Wiggity goes to sleep well satisfied with his dad's explanation for his extraordinary name.

All of Piggity-Wiggity's brothers and sisters are too busy preparing for the school concert to play with him. But when showtime finally arrives, it's Piggity-Wiggity who saves the day!

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In this Fauna the genus Dolomedes and all New Zealand species are described, with information on synonymy, type data, material examined, and geographical distribution. Habitus images of adults, illustrations of important structural features, and distribution maps are provided.

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Engagingly written, brimming with information and enriched with black and white photographs and stunning colour plates, this substantial volume is an important addition to Gordon Ogilvie's popular and acclaimed histories of Banks Peninsula and the Port Hills.

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How a meat-eating fourth-generation farmer was tipped into the joys of being a vegan. A guide to becoming healthier, improving the environment and animal wellbeing.

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Each recipe comes with time-saving tips as to what can be made ahead or kept on standby in your freezer. Whether youre just starting out, or a confident cook looking for fresh inspiration, cooking just got easier.

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Plume Of Bees: a Literary Biography of C. K. Stead considers the temperament Stead brings to his art, and, conversely, the idiosyncrasies and preoccupations that are revealed through his work.

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Join Sonny and his tuahine as they earn pocket money by learning the rules, make yummy (or not so yummy) kai for Mum and Dad, and share embarrassing moments together.

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A collection of short stories in which a variety of characters face individual challenges. Their experiences are rendered freshly, in sharp detail, and with surprises. Human frailty and resilience are on display in stories that are both amusing and moving.

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Mike Beveridges poems return us to a time when poems had rhyme and rhythm (they are, in short, Poems For Remembering), while at the same time being wholly modern in their scope and points of reference. And New Zealand is a constant presence

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Poeta gathers together poems from the poets 14 previous volumes, punctuated by 11 striking drawings, and also includes a range of new work that shows her riddling creativity continuing to grow and evolve.