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Photographic Guide to Mushrooms & Other Fungi

A reprint under a new ISBN, this Photographic Guide introduces readers to New Zealand's mushrooms and fungi, which number up to some 19,000 species and include extraordinarily diverse types, fro..

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Photographic Guide to Rocks & Minerals of NZ

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Play Wild: Nature Craft Activities for Tamariki

Hey! I have a message for you: Come outside! There are flowers to pick, leaves to gather, seeds to collect, moss to pat, rain to smell and earth to dig. Love Nature xx P.S. You are part of the natural..

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Politics in a Pandemic: Jacinda Ardern and New Zealand's 2020 Election

2020 was a year unlike any other. Still in her first term as prime minister, Jacinda Ardern found herself facing her biggest challenge yet protecting New Zealanders against a worldwide pandemic. By ..

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Polynesia, 900-1600: overview of the history of Aotearoa, Rekohu, and Rapa Nui

This book provides a concise introduction to the history of South Polynesia during the period typically defined as the 'Middle Ages' by western historians, focusing on Aotearoa New Zealand, Rekohu (Ch..

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Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand

The Polynesian navigator Kupe is credited with the discovery of the land his expedition named Aotearoa, land of the long white cloud. How did he and the many canoes that followed find their way to New..

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Pounamu Treasures

Pounamu, or jade, is one of New Zealand's most treasured natural resources, celebrated for its rich beauty and significance to the Maori people. Pounamu Treasures- Nga Taonga Pounamu is a simple and s..

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Power Surge

The 1980s transformed New Zealand and those decisions still shape the country. Think Big was created under Robert Muldoon's National Government in response to soaring global oil prices. Mars..

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Practice of Mindfulness and Balance

Life can be challenging and when we feel over-stimulated and disconnected it is costly to our wellbeing. Dreaming of what-ifs and maybes in the future, while regretting and being trapped by our past..

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Prague In My Bones

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Preludes & Feuds The Lewis Eady Story

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Pruning Fruit Trees: A Beginner's Guide

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Purakau: Maori Myths Retold by Maori Writers

Ranginui, Papatuanuku, Maui, Tawhaki . . . our enduring stories retold. A lively, stimulating and engaging retelling of purakau - Maori myths - by contemporary Maori writers. Ka mua, ka mur..

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Puripaha: Te Pane Kaewa / Bulibasha: King of the Gypsies: Kotahi Rau Pukapuka 6

He whakamaoritanga i te pukapuka o Puripaha na Witi Ihimaera mo etahi whanau hoariri e rua ki Te Tairawhiti. Ko Puripaha te tapanga ka tukuna ki Te Pane Kaewa, a, ki Te Tairawhiti o Aotearoa e pakan..

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Raiment: A Memoir

The engaging memoir of a pioneering seventies woman poet. Pioneering New Zealand poet Jan Kemp's memoir of her first 25 years is a vivid and frank account of growing up in the 1950s and of univer..

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Rakiura: The Wild Landscapes of Stewart Island

Stewart Island/Rakiura is one of our special places, an island that is increasingly cherished by New Zealanders, whose appreciation for its wild character has flourished in recent years. This has insp..

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Ralph Hotere - The Dark is Light Enough

WINNER 2021 Ockham Book Awards - Non Fiction Vincent O'Sullivan's compelling, nuanced portrait of the great New Zealand artist Ralph Hotere brings the man and his art to life. It is already in hi..

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Rapu Kupu Word Search

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Raupo Dictionary of Modern Maori: Maori-English. English-Maori

Contains over 50,000 concise entries divided into Maori-English and English-Maori sections. Includes all the words most commonly used by fluent Maori speakers. Features a vocabulary list with words fo..

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Raupo Pocket Dictionary of Modern Maori

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Ravenscar House: A Biography

Many exciting new buildings have arisen from the rubble of post-earthquake Christchurch but none, perhaps, is as remarkable as Ravenscar House in the heart of the city's heritage precinct. 'Ravenscar ..

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Re-food: Exploring the troubled food system of Aotearoa New Zealand

In "Re-food", Emily King advocates for a food systems approach to help the troubled food networks of Aotearoa New Zealand - one that takes into account the processes from the farm to the family table...

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Reawakened: Traditional navigators of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa

This book features interviews with 10 master navigators who trained under Mau Piailug (1932-2010), the legendary teacher of traditional, non-instrument wayfinding methods for open-ocean voyaging acros..

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Reo Ora - Ko Te Weu Level Three: A Maori Language Course for Intermediate Learners

This language course follows on from the Level 1 and 2 course for beginners that taught thirty sentence patterns and commonly used words, giving learners basic conversational Maori. This intermediate ..

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Resilience: A story of persecution, escape, survival and triumph

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Rewi: Ata haere, kia tere

A major tribute to the late architect Rewi Thompson (Ngati Porou, Ngati Raukawa) whose early death robbed Aotearoa New Zealand of one of its greatest thinkers about how our built landscape could best ..

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Robert Lord Diaries

Sometimes I wonder why I have been forced to spend my creative life grappling with words & the logic & rationality they demand ... I wish I could find a way of reaching directly into another's heart. ..

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Robin White Something is happening here *Ockham 2023 Short List*

Robin White: Something is happening Here is the first book to be devoted to Robin Whites art in 40 years. Its assessment of her remarkable 50 years as an artist includes fresh perspectives by 24 write..

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Roderick Finlayson: A Man from Another World: a biography

Roderick Finlayson (1904-1992), storyteller and prophet, was one of the pioneering New Zealand writers who emerged in the 1930s. Vincent O'Sullivan once described him as 'our first writer to move wit..

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Romeo raua ko Hurieta

Whakaorangia ana i te pukapuka nei e tona kaiwhakamaori e Te Haumihiata Mason te ao o Romeo raua ko Hurieta ki te reo whakaatu i te wairua Maori. Mauroa ana te kaingakautia o nga whakaari a Wirem..

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Rongoa¯ ra¯kau = Ma¯ori herbal medicine

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Rugby League In New Zealand: A People's History *Ockham 2024 Shortlist*

This is the history of a sport told through its communities. Rugby League in New Zealand: A People's History tells the story of a game and its supporters thriving against the odds. Beginning wit..

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SALT - Coastal Connections

Salt celebrates New Zealand's coastline with breath-taking and evocative B & W photography accompanied by poetry by Terry Fitzgibbon, capturing the essence of beach life across Aotearoa...

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Samoa

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Savaged to Suit: Maori and Cartooning in New Zealand

M?ori and Cartooning in New Zealand is a pioneering study by Paul Diamond. In the earliest cartoons featuring M?ori, they appeared as fearsome savages; today they are likely to be drawn in corporate-w..

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Scarfie Flats of Dunedin

The history of named student flats in North Dunedin reaches back to the 1930s. The authors share some of the stories of these flats, how they got their names, who lived in them and what life was like ..

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Searching for 'Waratah': The Life and Works of William Henry Scott Hindmarsh

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Seaswept: 12 years in Quarantine

Background to the book In this book, Kathy draws on her diary notes from her 12-year stint from 1997 as Keeper of Quarantine Island in the Otago Harbour for the St Martin Island Community, a communi..

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Secret Gardens of Aotearoa: Field notes & practical wisdom

From a hidden suburban food forest to a flower farm to an organic vegetable patch to a large station garden, each is described in detail, along with their owners' challenges and delights. The gar..

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Secret History: State Surveillance in NZ, 1900-1956

In 1900, a handful of New Zealand police detectives watched out for spies, seditionists and others who might pose a threat to state and society. The Police Force remained the primary instrument of suc..

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Secrets of the Sea: Story of New Zealand's Native Sea Creatures *Ockham 2023 Short List*

An illuminating tour through the native sea creatures of Aotearoa, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees Secrets of the Sea is a fascinating introduction to New Zealand's fish and..

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Sedition: Poems *Ockham 2023 Short List*

Sedition is Anahera's long-awaited first full-length volume of poetry. Comprising a significant body of previously unpublished work, Sedition represents a vital political intervention in the poet..

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Seven Lives on Salt River

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Sh*T Towns of New Zealand

Based on the hugely popular Facebook page 'Shit Towns of New Zealand', this book describes New Zealand's towns and suburbs from the affluent to the effluent, the rural to the urinal, profiling all the..

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Shadow Worlds: A History of the Occuult and Esoteric in New Zealand

A vigorous strand of interest in the occult, the spooky and the mysterious has been part of our history since 1840. Shadow Worlds takes a lively look at communicating with spirits, secret ritualis..

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Sheppard & Rout Architects: Vol 1 1982-2021

From its inception, the directors of Sheppard & Rout Architects have been concerned that its architectural and planning projects all reflect their cultural and historical contexts. The events of the..

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Shifting Grounds: Deep Histories of Tamaki Makaurau / Auckland

In a city that has forgotten and erased much of its history, there are still places where traces of the past can be found. Deep histories, both natural and human, have been woven together over h..

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Shipwrecked: New Zealand maritime disasters

Shipwrecks litter the coasts and reefs of New Zealand. Disasters at sea are no longer the regular occurrence they were in the days when sea travel was the main means of coastal and international trans..

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Shooting Folly As It Flies: The Life And Lines Of New Zealand's First Political Cartoonist James Brown

Shooting Folly As It Flies is the first biography of New Zealand's first political cartooonist, the Dunedin engraver and artist, James Brown, and reproduces all of his surviving cartoons, many of whic..

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Short Easy Bike Rides: 62 of New Zealand's Best

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Simon Ingram: Painting Machines 2005 - 2014

New Zealand-born painter Simon Ingram's (born 1971) first monograph surveys work from 2007-2013. With three essays and abundant illustrations, this publication explores Ingram's robotic kits and self-..

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