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By: Nelson Mandela Foundation

ISBN: 9781990003028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Revolutionary anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela devoted his life to ensuring liberation, equality and justice for the people of South Africa. Here, two of his former colleagues, Sello Hatang and Verne Harris, share little-known stories from his life.


(Hardback)

By: Maria Gill

ISBN: 9781869665364
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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"New Zealander Frank Worsley captained the Endurance during Sir Ernest Shackletons disastrous Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1914. After abandoning their ship, trapped and crushed in ice floes in the Weddell Sea, Frank led marches across the ice in the hope of reaching land."


(Paperback)

By: Bex Bell

ISBN: 9781776940073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Rosemary Hepozden

ISBN: 9781869664466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Rosemary Hepozden

ISBN: 9781869664473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Tim Gibson

ISBN: 9789866634567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Julie Biuso

ISBN: 9781869663810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Annemarie Florian

ISBN: 9781869664886
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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New Zealand once had one of the largest raptors in the world . Now there is just one left - the Karearea - and it is endangered. This remarkable falcon is known for its fearless hunting prowess, aerial acrobatics and fierce protection of its chicks. In words and pictures the characteristics of the Karearea and the challenges it faces are revealed.


(Hardback)

By: Joanna Orwin

ISBN: 9781869665296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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This remarkable tree which grows up to 50m with trunk diameters of over 5m can live for over 1000 years, so it has played a part in the lives of all inhabitants, celebrated in Maori Myth and integral to early colonial history.


(Paperback)

By: Annemarie Florian

ISBN: 9781869665111
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Striking illustrations capture the cheeky and engaging personality of this special parrot, its distinctive plumage and its rugged habitat and together with the text conveys why the Kea is a natural treasure.


(Paperback)

By: Donovan Bixley

ISBN: 9781990003332
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Donovan Bixley gives parents the perfect off-to-sleep book for their little ones, with an engaging story of bedtime for all the animals around New Zealand being put to bed by their parents. His bright artwork gives a vibrant look to the cute and cuddly baby animals settling down to sleep.


(Paperback)

By: Donovan Bixley

ISBN: 9781990003974
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Scotty Stevenson

ISBN: 9781988516677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Kieran Read first played for the All Blacks as a 23-year old in 2008 and since then has amassed more than a century of test appearances in the famous jersey. Now, after a stellar provincial, club, and international career - including back to back World Cup victories - the New Zealand captain writes openly and honestly about his time in the game.


(Paperback)

By: Annamarie Florian & Heather Hunt

ISBN: 9781869664701
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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While the kiwi is often depicted as an endangered national symbol in need of our protection, this book takes a dramatically different route. Kiwi: the real story invites the reader into the secret night world of the North Island brown kiwi, illuminating the facts about its habitat, diet, courting, and parenting.


(Paperback)

By: Geoff & Lynette Moon

ISBN: 9781869660895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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A beginner's guide, this work gives an introduction to over 80 of New Zealand's best-known bird species. It contains the key facts on appearance, call, behaviour and nesting details. It enables the layperson to identify the species they commonly see from the backyard to the bush, beach and mountain. Each entry is accompanied by a data panel.


(Spiral bound)

By: Tony & Jenny Enderby

ISBN: 9781869663230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: John Early & Don Horne

ISBN: 9781869662530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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New Zealand's insects include some of the world's most remarkable, including the giant weta (one of the world's heaviest insects, dating from dinosaur days) and the world's longest weevil. This book is suitable for those who are interested in identifying the insects and spiders in their neighborhood or in the wild.


(Paperback)

By: Lawrie Metcalf

ISBN: 9781869660987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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A beginners guide and an easy-to-grasp introduction to over 80 of New Zealands best-known trees.


(Paperback)

By: Lawrie Metcalf

ISBN: 9781776940363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Rebecca Stewart

ISBN: 9781776940042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Joelle Thomson

ISBN: 9781869664060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Packaged in a stylish format, this approachable and accessible guide to buying, cellaring and drinking for enjoyment is for cultivated wine drinkers wanting to develop their knowledge and explore new wine territory.


(Paperback)

By: Donovan Bixley

ISBN: 9781927262085
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Hop on board for a hay ride of fun, with four favourite sheepish nursery rhymes. Fun for the kids -- and fun for the adults!


(Board book)

By: Donovan Bixley

ISBN: 9781927262290
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Hop on board for a hay ride of fun, with four favourite sheepish nursery rhymes. Fun for the kids -- and fun for the adults!

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