New Zealand on the Move - 100 Kiwi Transport Icons by Matthew Wright
$30.00 NZD
Category: Transport | Reading Level: very good
As this country developed from 1840 on, transport was the key to opening up areas for farming, forestry and manufacturing. The trains, ships, cars, planes, motorbikes and trucks that we used on to get places and make us more efficient were so relied upon that they have become part of our DNA. In this li ...Show more
The Raupo Dictionary of Modern Maori - Maori-English English-Maori by P M Ryan
$35.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: very good
This dictionary by P.M. Ryan, one of New Zealand's leading Maori-language scholars, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date available.This dictionary by P.M. Ryan, one of New Zealand's leading Maori-language scholars, is the most comprehensive and up-to-date available. Contains over 50,000 concise entr ...Show more
Homewood and Its Families - A Story of Wellington by Beryl Smedley
$25.00 NZD
Category: Regional | Reading Level: very good
Account of one of Karori's older homes, now the British High Commissioner's residence.
Auckland City by Sherry Roberts; John Gillespie
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine
Tangihanga - Maori Burial Rituals by Jayne Matenga-Kohu; Jude Roberts
$10.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: new
Tangihanga - Maori Burial Rituals introduces and walks the reader through practices and processes of hui related to death and burial including how and why traditional values have been transferred to today's practices. It also covers tikanga and kawa as it relates to unveiling the headstone.
Becoming Pakeha - A journey between two cultures by John Bluck
$18.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
A journey between two cultures. After more than 200 years of co-existence under the umbrella of a unique treaty, you might think things would be better than ever. In this perceptive and piercing book, John Bluck argues that Pakeha and Māori worlds grow ever more separate: the Aotearoa of today is a land ...Show more
The King Country or Explorations in New Zealand - A narrative of600 miles of travel through Maoriland by J Kerry-Nicholls
$35.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
The Geographical Journal Volume CXXI January to December 1955 by L P Kirwan (ed.)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
Defying Gravity - The Fisher and Paykel Story by Keith Davies
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
On the Record by Steven Joyce
$16.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: near fine
A candid, engaging and entertaining memoir by one of the most powerful players in the John Key government with lots of fresh revelations. Before Steven Joyce entered politics, he had a hugely successful 17-year career building and running the radio network RadioWorks. He learnt to cut deals, compete fe ...Show more
Opo - The Hokianga Dolphin by Eric Lee-Johnson; Elizabeth Lee-Johnson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
A best selection from Eric Lee-Johnson's unique photographic record of Opo and the Hokianga of the 1950s. While living there he photographed Opo throughout the summer while she played to the crowds and swam among delighted children and adults. The resulting photo-essay captures the atmosphere and magic ...Show more
Maori Health and Government Policy 1840-1940 by Derek A Dow
$40.00 NZD
Category: Maori | Reading Level: very good