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By: Michael Steven

ISBN: 9781990048340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Winner of the Kathleen Grattan Poetry Award 2021, poet Michael Stevens Night School explores the gap between fathers and sons, the effects of toxic masculinity, how power corrupts and corrodes, and whether weed, art and aroha can save us in a godless world.


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By: DR Melanie Riwai-Couch

ISBN: 9781775506683
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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In an education system failing Maori, how can teachers ensure Maori students thrive in their learning Niho Taniwha equips educators with culturally responsive practices to better serve and empower Maori students and their whanau.


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By: Conlon Andy

ISBN: 9781927305324
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: David Ling Publishing Limited
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By: Robert Mads Anderson

ISBN: 9781988538549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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Robert Mads Anderson is an elite mountaineer with a solitary goal: to conquer Everest. After nearly getting killed on his first expedition, Anderson then led a team up a new route without oxygen or Sherpa support, climbed solo on the remote North Face and finally guided a team to the top of the world.


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By: Margaret Pointer

ISBN: 9781988531236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Otago University Press
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The story of tiny Niue's involvement in the Great War has captivated people since an account was first published by Margaret Pointer in 2000. In 1915, 160 Niuean men joined the New Zealand Expeditionary Force as part of the Maori Reinforcements and set sail to Auckland and then Egypt and France.


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By: Hannah August

ISBN: 9780908321377
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Hannah August integrates interview material, statistics, science and cultural commentary in order to demonstrate why we need to talk differently about the 'man drought'.


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By: Stephanie Thatcher

ISBN: 9781775437529
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
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The tree weta burrow is packed to the rafters, but its much too crowded for one little weta ... shes going to find something bigger and better! Join Weta as she embarks on an mission to find a quiet new home. A letterbox, a kennel, a toilet roll in the outside toilet ... where will Weta relocate


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By: Jack

ISBN: 9781877448690
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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The first of three volumes on an outstanding New Zealand company, this book covers the period 1909-40 and focuses on the work for which Fletcher Construction Co Ltd, with its tower cranes constructing buildings and its bulldozers on civil engineering projects all around the country, is widely known and recognized.


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By: Jack Smith

ISBN: 9781927242360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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By: Keith Westwater

ISBN: 9780995109209
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Makaro Press
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No One Home tells the story of Keith Westwater growing up in 1950s New Zealand.


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By: David Moxon

ISBN: 9781775506522
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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The stories of the Mori and Pkeh Christians in this book describe people who were both bicultural and transformative in their time. Ranging from 1814 to 2011, the book spans the first two hundred years of sowing and cultivating the seeds of the gospel in Aotearoa.


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By: Jill Eggleton

ISBN: 9781741691580
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Global Education Systems Ltd
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By: Dave Vass

ISBN: 9781988550503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Potton & Burton
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One of New Zealand's leading mountaineers, Dave Vase, recounts his outdoor life, caving and rafting, before turning to climbing. In 2015, a relatively minor slip resulted in a broken neck, and incomplete tetraplegia. Dave's brave, compelling story concludes with how he makes sense of a changed life now lived in a wheelchair, far from the mountains.


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By: Sarah Jane Barnett

ISBN: 9781990048364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Otago University Press
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After Sarah Jane Barnett had a hysterectomy in her forties, a comment by her doctor that she wouldnt be less of a woman prompted her to investigate what the concept of womanhood meant to her. Part memoir, part feminist manifesto, part coming-of-middle-age story, Notes on Womanhood is the result.


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By: Michael Harlow

ISBN: 9781927322628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Otago University Press
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By: Linda Tuhiwai Smith

ISBN: 9781775506836
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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Rangi's life changes one night when he tries to protect his mum from being beaten by her boyfriend. But she is badly injured and taken to hospital. Rangi goes to live with Nan and Koro, and during this time, he gets a homework project he thinks is impossible -about his mum and her work.


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By: Fiona Farrell

ISBN: 9781988592534
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Otago University Press
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By: Jeffrey Paparoa Holman

ISBN: 9780947493776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Now When It Rains: A writer's memoir


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By: Lawrence Jones

ISBN: 9781877372650
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Otago University Press
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The Burns Fellowship is New Zealand's oldest and most prestigious literary residency. Iconic writers like Janet Frame, James K Baxter and Owen Marshall, and effervescent newcomers such as Jo Randerson, Alison Wong and Sue Wootton have each spent a year at its host, the University of Otago. This book provides a history of this cultural institution.


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By: Peter Alsop

ISBN: 9780947503888
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Potton & Burton
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By: Maria Gill

ISBN: 9781775436218
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
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New Zealanders have endured phenomenal natural and human disasters throughout the ages. This inspiring book, by Maria Gill and Marco Ivancic, documents some of these key moments in our history and, more importantly, how we responded and grew stronger as a result.


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By: Gillian Torckler

ISBN: 9781776891375
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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By: Rogelio Guedea

ISBN: 9781990048425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Otago University Press
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In O me voy o te vas / One of us must go, love is a powerful magnet that attracts and repels in equal measure. In this lyrical collection, Rogelio Guedea (with English translations by Roger Hickin) examines what it means to share ones life with another person and questions whether and how love can survive realitys steady tap-drip repetitions.


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By: Jill Eggleton

ISBN: 9781741692877
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Global Education Systems Ltd
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