He Whakaputanga: The Declaration Independence 1835 by Vincent O'Malley
29.99 NZD
Category: Maori History | Reading Level: near fine
The Whole Intimate Mess (BWB Texts) by Holly Walker
14.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: Very Good
'I began to pull the threads of my experience back together. Instead of divergent stories about public failure, private torment, and postnatal distress, I started telling myself a united story: the truth, or as close as I could get to it.' A Rhodes scholar and former Green MP, Holly Walker tells the sto ...Show more
The Women's Suffrage Petition Te Petihana Whakamana Poti Wahine1893 by Barbara Brookes
29.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: near fine
Old Asian, New Asian (BWB Texts) by K. Emma Ng
14.99 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction | Series: BWB Texts | Reading Level: Very Good
In 2010, the Human Rights Commission found that Asian people reported higher levels of discrimination than any other minority in New Zealand. Yet although anti-Asian prejudice has a long history in New Zealand, it is seldom publicly acknowledged.K. Emma Ng shines light onto the persistence of anti-Asia ...Show more
Saving the Snowy Brumbies by Kelly Wilson
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ General Non Fiction
Each year thousands of Australia's legendary Brumbies are aerially culled or captured and sold for slaughter to manage the world's largest population of wild horses. When the Wilson Sisters hear of government plans to cull 90 per cent of the Snowy Mountain Brumbies, they eagerly sign up for the Australi ...Show more
Presenting New Zealand: An Illustrated History by Temple Philip
35.00 NZD
Category: Maori History
A magnificent profile charting New Zealands geography, ecology, social and cultural history, economy and politics enriched throughout by historical artworks, maps and archive photography.
Selfie - How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing To Us by Will Storr
37.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
We are living in an age of heightened individualism. Success is a personal responsibility. Our culture tells us that to succeed is to be slim, rich, happy, extroverted, popular--flawless. We have become self-obsessed. And our expectation of perfection comes at a cost. Millions are suffering under the to ...Show more
Peggy and Me by Miranda Hart
24.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General
'Hilariously funny and often moving memoir ...we loved every word *****' Heat 'Open, honest ...her misadventures are hilariously described ...charming and funny' Daily Express The hilarious and heartwarming memoir of Miranda and her life changing dog, the inimitable and most lovable Peggy. Hello dear bo ...Show more
You do Not Travel in China at the Full Moon by Francis Barbara
50.00 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: Very Good
Description: In April 1938 Agnes Moncrieff, in her role as the YWCA of New Zealand's foreign secretary to the YWCA of China, wrote to her mother, 'You do not travel in China at the full moon if you can help. There are always air raids.' Nessie, as she preferred to be called, was an indomitable spirit an ...Show more
Weaponized Lies: How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era by Daniel Levitin
28.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized Mind We live in a world where the line between truth and lies is increasingly blurred by euphemistic terms such as 'post-truth', 'counter-knowledge', 'fringe theories' and others. In a world w ...Show more
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth
40.00 NZD
Category: Business
*The Sunday Times Bestseller*Economics is broken, and the planet is paying the price. Unforeseen financial crises. Extreme wealth inequality. Relentless pressure on the environment. Can we go on like this? Is there an alternative? In Doughnut Economics, Oxford academic Kate Raworth lays out the seven ...Show more