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#WorkSchoolHours offers a practical, frameworks-based solution for building a better working world, one that embraces parenthood. Dr Ellen Joan Ford draws on research, personal experience, and case studies to develop a commercially-smart model that not only increases productivity and retention, but also allows workers more flexibility and autonomy.

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'Ofa loves to share with everyone! 'Ofa teaches us the days of the week in Tongan while showing us how to share with others. Includes two stories in one book - 'Ofa Shares, provides scaffolded language supports while, Ko e loto fevahevahe'aki 'a 'Ofa, is the Tongan translation of 'Ofa Shares.

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A guide to the films and filmmakers that have helped make New Zealand one of cinema's enduring and influential countries - from the cinematic experiments of Len Lye to the slice-of-life shorts of Taika Waititi, and from the modern classics of Jane Campion to Peter Jackson's Academy Award winning blockbusters.

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Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on New Zealand tourism. This BWB Text is a rallying call for a genuine tourism 'reset' that puts the environment first and creates more meaningful exchanges between visitors and their hosts.

The `Call For the Ambulance' Book featuring the catchy #1 Hit `111 Ambulance Song' will save lives, by empowering children with the knowledge of how to react in an emergency.

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This book began life as an exhibition of 1970s protest photographs held in Wellington in 2023.

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A collection of great stories written by NZ children between the ages of 5 and 13 - all winners of the Scholastic Short Story Competition.

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Gillian and Darryl Torckler guide you on an immersive journey into the intimate world of our native bush wildlife, featuring fascinating facts and stunning photography.

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Spend a day and a night exploring the abundance of sea life that lives on the rocky shore and beachfront.

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This landmark book on New Zealand artists and their work was first written by Gil Docking, published in 1971, extended to 1990 by art historian Michael Dunn, and again to 2020 by art historian, writer and lecturer Edward Hanfling.

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'7 Dimensions: Childrens Emotional Well-being' introduces a framework designed to help adults make simple sense of the plethora of information available about young peoples feelings, thoughts and ways of responding.

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Right there in the backyard, Oscar and Bryn struck something hard. What they discover as they dig deeper will surprise everyone. Join these little adventurers and a whole parade of diggers as they uncover a VERY BIG FIND.

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Everyone with sight knows the pleasure of colours, the fascination of faces and bodies, the subtle forms of nature, and the curious patterns of art. This book is for everyone who would like to delve deeper into their experience of seeing. Richly textured and profoundly engrossing. Murray Edmond. Fresh and lively.Linda Tyler

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In 2013 the Hautapu family went through the extremely traumatic experience of their 7 year-old daughter Quinn being diagnosed with brain cancer. Quinns mother, Roanne Barnes Hautapu, has written a profoundly moving account of what the family went through, living at Ronald McDonald House whilst undergoing treatments at Starship Hospital.

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'A Feeling for Food' began as a letter to two sons leaving home, giving them the recipes of the food they'd grown up with so they could feed themselves, but Lis Cowey soon realised she was giving them another kind of nourishment that was all about who they were, where they'd come from and the adventures awaiting them.

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"Poems are born to blow a kiss at everlasting life as they rise to the rim of language then bubble and cascade over" says Kevin Ireland, one of New Zealands best-loved and richly lived poets in this, his 24th collection. Here are poems that make us laugh, reflect, question, celebrate "its poetry going about its stunning business once again."

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After Robbie Walkers father dies of cancer, he is sent to spend the summer holidays on the farm where his father grew up. There, in a hidden valley called Paradise, Robbie discovers a new friend a creature thought extinct. But others also visit Paradise: wildlife thieves whose only interest is to get rich through this new animal.

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Peter Bland's poems have an ecstatic sensibility and a vividly personal voice, or voices. In this new collection Peter continues his search for 'a lost sense of the sacred' and explores his 'wanting to be a child again.' These are poems of recovery and intervention, full of the intoxicating feeling his work evokes.

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That first night in Samoa, Ana slept next to her grandmother on an old bed with sheets that smelled of mothballs. Now it was morning and as she opened her eyes, Ana saw that the other side of the bed was empty.