(Hardback)

Since 1996 the Going West Writers Festival has attracted literary voices from around Aotearoa to West Auckland for a feast of ideas and words. Drawing on the festival's sound archive, Voices of Aotearoa sets down the live recordings of a who's who of New Zealand literary luminaries from Fiona Kidman and Albert Wendt to Paula Morris and Te Radar.

(Paperback)

Waka Taua gives a concise introduction to all aspects of the war canoe: its history, recent revival, types and variants, phase of building, parts of the waka, crew responsibilities and paddling techniques. With numerous historical and contemporary photographs and drawings, this easy-to-read book is the perfect reference for these amazing craft.

(Hardback)

*Epic story of the massive Ngapuhi invasion of Rotorua in 1823 *Eminent historian Don Stafford's last book in an elegant facsimile edition *Requested by schools for use in the Maori History Project

(Hardback)

This handsome book, illustrated with numerous photographs, whakapapa and maps, sets out the many sides Wi Pere's life and times with a particular focus on his family life, parliamentary career and contributions to the East Coast.

(Paperback)

Bully Mark and his victim Sean learn to sort out differences in this uplifting novel

(Paperback, 4th edition)

(Paperback)

- Brilliantly written from a fresh, post-colonial perspective - Traces evolution from Europeans writing about Maori to Maori writing about themselves - Detailed analysis of the two leading Maori writers: Witi Ihimaera and Patricia Grace - Accessible for readers from senior high school upwards

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Who would believe it Santa and Red Pants Boy are sitting together for tea. But as well as festive cheer, Santa brings a problem: his bum is ill-fitting from all of the sitting! Can our hero and his family help Santa get his bum back in shape in time for Christmas present deliveries This festive and funny tale is full of Christmas joy.

(Paperback, 3rd New edition)

*Facsimile edition of a classic New Zealand history, OP since 2007 *Brilliant stories of seven settler families in the northern Kaipara *Winner of the New Zealand Book Award for non-fiction 1988

(, 5th New edition)

Ethnologist Elsdon Best spent many years documenting the culture, beliefs, customs and whakapapa of the Ngi Thoe people whom he described as the children of the mist. This slipcased, two-volume set includes the text in volume 1, and the genealogy charts and map in volume 2.

(Hardback, 5th New edition)

Ethnologist Elsdon Best spent many years documenting the culture, beliefs, customs and whakapapa of the Ngi Thoe people whom he described as the children of the mist. This monumental two volume work comes back into print with the guidance of Dr Rpata Wiri (Ngi Thoe, Ngti Ruapani). This volume contains Bests writings.

(Hardback, 5th New edition)

Ethnologist Elsdon Best spent many years documenting the culture, beliefs, customs and whakapapa of the Ngi Thoe people whom he described as the children of the mist. This monumental two-volume work comes back into print with the guidance of Dr Rpata Wiri (Ngi Thoe, Ngti Ruapani). This volume contains the genealogies and maps.

(Paperback)

Here is an A to Z of wood carving in European, Mori and South Pacific styles, from selecting wood, making and using hand and power tools, a waka huia project, and the Pacific influence in carving. Colour photos and sketches illuminate text written from the author's deep personal experience, and include examples of his own finished work.