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(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
ISBN: 9781869536220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Erueti/Chambers
ISBN: 9780864735539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Exploring an issue of international significance, this collection of essays addresses the reconciliation of the pre-existing, inherent rights of indigenous peoples with those held and asserted by the state.
(Paperback)
By: A. W. Reed
ISBN: 9781869664237
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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A fresh facsimile edition of a classic collection of Maori mythology for a young readership.
(Paperback)
By: Smith Jo
ISBN: 9781869408572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Te Ara
ISBN: 9781869539900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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Explore the diversity of New Zealand through the stories and history of the Maori people.
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By: Ingrid Horrocks
ISBN: 9780864736277
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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This collection of poems shows the benefit of ten years gestation. A group of beautiful formal lyrics which recount time spent in Japan is followed by one considering family and ancestry. The major part of the book consists of poems coming from years spent living and studying overseas and then settling back in New Zealand and starting a family.
(Paperback)
By: Muru Walters
ISBN: 9780143776130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Random House New Zealand Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Sarah Farrar
ISBN: 9781991309013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Massey University Press
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Fifty years at the forefront of photography
(Paperback)
By: Kenneth Sandford
ISBN: 9780143018643
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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Charles Upham was the great New Zealand war hero. He was one of the few people in history to have won the Victoria Cross twice, setting new standards of personal heroism during World War II.
(Hardback)
By: Leonard Bell
ISBN: 9781869409173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Marti Friedlander's arresting photographic portrait of New Zealand's creative talent.
(Paperback)
By: E Hale
ISBN: 9780864735164
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Margaret Mahy's extraordinary young-adult novels are examined by leading scholars in this collection of critical essays. Considering the ways that fantasy provides both adventure and security for adolescents, the discussion centres on the role of witches, pirates, ghosts, and tricksters in Mahy's tales.
(Paperback)
By: Vincent O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781776920006
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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In Mary Shelleys 1818 novel, we last see Dr Frankensteins Creature shunned by human society and crossing the Arctic wasteland. What if he were rescued by an eccentric English expedition intent on sailing from pole to pole and back - only to be cast away again in a remote fiord in Aotearoas deep south
(Paperback)
By: Fifi Colston
ISBN: 9780143775683
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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(Paperback)
By: Rachel Barrowman
ISBN: 9780864734631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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The full story of the gifted but troubled R.A.K. Mason is told for the first time in this accessible biography. The puzzling reasons after his extraordinary beginning that Mason almost completely stopped writing poetry are investigated.
(Paperback)
By: Timoti Karetu
ISBN: 9781869409418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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He kohinga whakaaro, he kohinga wheako hoki mo te waiata me te haka na tetahi tokanuku kua aua atu e tu ana i taua ao. A lifetime of insights on Maori dance arts told in te reo Maori by one of our luminaries in this field.
(Paperback)
By: Melanie Drewery
ISBN: 9780143503866
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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A family celebrate the Maori New Year and talk about what Matariki means to different people.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Libby Hakaraia
ISBN: 9780143010180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades and the Seven Sisters, Matariki featured strongly in pre-European New Zealand. It marked the beginning of the Maori calendar, and its rising before the sun in late May or early June was greeted with great festivals.
(Paperback)
By: Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
ISBN: 9781776951109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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(Hardback)
By: Peter Gossage
ISBN: 9780143309291
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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(Paperback)
By: Donovan Bixley
ISBN: 9781988516929
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2021
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire.
(Hardback)
By: Donovan Bixley
ISBN: 9781988516936
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2021
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. The traditional tale but with Donovans unique twist and trademark humour.
(Paperback)
By: Donovan Bixley
ISBN: 9781988516189
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of Maui fishing up North Island!
(Paperback)
By: Rachel Barrowman
ISBN: 9780864739926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Maurice Gee is one of New Zealand's greatest fiction writers. His long literary career includes seventeen adult novels, thirteen novels for children, a short story collection, and screenplays for TV and film. Acclaimed biographer Rachel Barrowman interweaves the story of Gee's life with his fiction, illuminating the unassuming man in the grey cardy alongside his unsettling stories.
(Paperback)
By: Damien Wilkins
ISBN: 9780864738998
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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