Piri Weepu s story is one of the most fascinating New Zealand rugby stories ever told.

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A wonderfully simple story told with few words, unique illustrations, humour, and heart.

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A wonderfully simple story told with few words, unique illustrations, humour, and heart.

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In this gripping thriller set in New Zealand, New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh takes you into the twisted world of an exclusive cul-de-sac located on the edge of a sprawling forest.

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In her third collection, Kerrin P. Sharpe writes about trespass and return, the homelessness of flight, and anatomies both human and object. Her poems take the form of oblique, sometimes tragic, always powerful vignettes. These are poems that are brilliantly restless in time and place.

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Follow international supermodel Rachel Hunter as she travels the globe looking for the secrets to lasting beauty, good health and long life.

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The 1950s and 60s continue to exert a powerful fascination, but what was life really like Featuring more than 500 objects and photographs from collections around New Zealand, Real Modern tells a vibrant and varied story of life in these familiar yet surprising times.

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Reo Ppi Toru Box set 3 introduces essential concepts for everyday use of Te Reo Mori and English.
Includes three board books: Mahi (Actions) / Kupu Tauaro (Opposites) / Kare -roto (Feelings)

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Resilient Grieving is a practical, research-based guide to finding your own path to recovery from devastating loss.

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Book lives at the library and desperately wants to go outside, but is scared of what might happen he could get splashed, or lose pages! Emma loves visiting the library and delights in the adventures she finds there. Theyre just what each other needs. Children and parents alike will enjoy this story about being brave and living to tell the tale!

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A witty, thought-provoking gift book about keeping life simple

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The Sh*t Towns of New Zealand writers turn their sharp minds to our most embarrassing sporting moments.

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A delicious tale of friendship for all ages.

Smoking food is an age-old method of preserving fresh ingredients for future life as well as adding essential flavour. The author describes the difference between hot and cold smoking, as well as explaining the effects of different species of wood used, and talks the reader through the process in clear step-by-step photographs.

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This book has a central proposition: that rugby is not sustainable if it continues down the commercial path it is currently following. Control of the game is being steadily transferred from those who thought they owned it to commercial and media interests who see it purely as a commodity.

Sophie Pascoe is New Zealand s most successful Paralympian. She has won 16 medals across two Paralympics and two World Championships, including six gold.

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Louis-Antoine Comte de Bougainville (1729-1811) is best known for his circumnavigation of the globe from 1766 to 1769. Throughout a long and distinguished life, however, he participated in many of the turning points of world history: John Dunmore brings the man and his era to life in this vivid and elegantly written biography.

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This illustrated book by well-known museum studies academic Conal McCarthy examines the vision behind the museum, how it has evolved in the last two decades, and the particular way Te Papa goes about the business of being a national museum in a nation with two Treaty partners.

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Looks at New Zealand as a site of cosmo-diversity, a place where multiple worlds engage and collide. Beginning with a fine-grained inquiry into the early period of encounters between Maori and Europeans in New Zealand (17691840), Anne Salmond then investigates such clashes and exchanges in key areas of contemporary life - waterways, land, the sea and people.

This book looks at children's emotional, physical, intellectual and social needs during the first five years. This is not for a week or a month before they come to school; skill development throughout the first five years is so important. Skills need to be taught and practised with plenty of repetition which leads to success and satisfaction.

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A beautiful and important book about the remarkable collaboration between the modernist architect James Hackshaw (a member, for a time, of the famous Group Architects), the painter Colin McCahon and the then young sculptor Paul Dibble on 12 New Zealand buildings - from churches to school halls.

Be the top dog in your household this Christmas...

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In the art world the way materials come together to mean something is fascinating. This book by three painting conservators explores the backs of 33 paintings held in the collections of Te Papa, Auckland Art Gallery and the Dunedin Public Art Gallery.