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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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"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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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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Provides descriptions and illustrations for the most important and numerous group of New Zealand's indigenous flowering plants, the dicotyledons. The book serves as a reference for those interested in pollen analysis.

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For more than 25 years Practical Beekeeping in NewZealand has been the bible for New Zealand beekeepers. The only comprehensive guide to keeping bees in NZ, it provides beekeepers with details on honey bee management throughout the year, advice on handling hive products and information about many other beekeeping subjects. Now in full colour.

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In 'Preposterous Proverbs', Max Cryer looks at a vast array of proverbs from around the world. Proverbs on birth, food, women and love rub shoulders with others on money, animals, sin and death. He has chosen some of the most interesting and perplexing, and with his wry wit he analyses their meaning and truth. A great book to dip into.

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A magnificent profile charting New Zealand's geography, ecology, social and cultural history, economy and politics enriched throughout by historical artworks, maps and archive photography.

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Living on the isolated D'Urville Island in the Marlborough Sounds, Jeanette Aplin writes about the challenges of daily life - no electricity, no roads to the door, and a solar-powered computer. Pigs are the focus of this book - this is the story about the dilemmas which face Jeanette as she raises kunekune pigs.

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A collection of extracts and full texts of papers presented at a two-day workshop hosted by Landcare Research at Ilam, Christchurch, New Zealand, in February 1995. The objectives of the workshop were to address various scientific issues in the field of ecological restoration.

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Pug Stands for Philosophical Universal Guidance. This fully illustrated book is different! Pug writes Pugs are loved by people everywhere so its not surprising that my view of the world is unique. The time has come to share my thoughts hoping that you will find them inspirational and help you lead a happier, more optimistic and fulfilling life.

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Purposeful Breathing is a practical, user-friendly guide to simple breathing skills that can rapidly reduce states you dont want (such as stress and anxiety) and increase states you do want (such as feeling stronger or relaxing). It also teaches breathing skills for long term health, informed by new discoveries from psychology and neuroscience.