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‘In 1642 Māori discovered Europe.’Vincent O’Malley’s account of the first meeting between Ngāti Tūmatakōkiri and Abel Tasman’s crew sets the scene for how two peoples navigated fraught beginnings to find a ‘meeting place’ in pre-Treaty Aotearoa.Dr O’Malley tells the story of enco...

Introduced by Claudia OrangeIn 1840, over 500 Māori leaders put their names to a significant new document: Te Tiriti o Waitangi or the Treaty of Waitangi. Through their signatures, moko or marks, they were making an agreement with the British Crown, represented by Consul and Lieutenant-Governor Wil...

Our Special Price $34.99, limited stock. Publishers rrp $39.99Review by Bryan Ward from www.nzbooklovers.co.nz "What Have I Done? is a great read. I enjoyed it so much that I read it cover to cover in less than four hours. I enjoyed the book so much that my wife kindly asked me, on numerous occasion...

'A treasure of a book' - The New Yorker Now with an exclusive new introduction from the author, Ken Follett, who will donate all royalties to the charity La Fondation du Patrimoine.'Two days after Notre-Dame burned, I flew to Paris to appear on the TV programme La Grande Librairie for a discussion a...

Still struggling to get over last week's cold? Sick of heartburn after every meal? Tired of it taking longer each night to fall into a restful sleep?Discover how to harness your body's innate healing mechanisms to recover faster and more completely from a range of illnesses and conditions: from comm...

the story of a passionate woman living in the thick of things over seventy years of societal and cultural change, and weathering her share of loss, heartbreak and mistakes with courage and chutzpah. Written with a journalist's flair, it's a lively and entertaining read.MemoirsPaperbackAnne Mancheste...

Year 9 Mathematics and Statistics Learning Workbook covers material from Levels 4 and 5 of The New Zealand Curriculum, Mathematics and Statistics. The central focus is at Level 4 of The New Zealand Curriculum. This workbook is divided into the three strands of Number and Algebra, Geometry and Measur...

A thrilling illustrated guide to Formula 1 racing, from its fascinating origins and inner workings to the top drivers of the twentieth century and today, from celebrated F1 journalist and breakout star of Netflix's Drive to Survive Will Buxton.In Grand Prix, celebrated broadcast journalist and comme...

The 'if' of death is certain. The 'when' is unknown. It is the 'why' that really gets people's interest. From a rare and deadly amniotic avalanche to a victim of roasted peanuts.The bestselling author of The Cause of Death and The Quick and the Dead with more stranger-than-fiction stories of death...

In this book you'll find information on:- Rifles, bullets, ballistics and sighting - from accuracy to killing power.- How to calculate the age and nutritional condition of a deer - on the hoof and at postmortem.- How to understand the environmental effects of deer on plants and the ecosystem in whic...

The long-awaited memoir of the legendary actor, for readers of Keith Richards' LIFE and Bruce Springsteen's BORN TO RUN From one of the most iconic actors in the history of film, an astonishingly revelatory account of a creative life in full To the wider world, Al Pacino exploded onto the scene like...

Endurance, Determination and Grit - The first ever man to run the length of Africa shares his inspirational story.10,000 miles. 16 countries. 352 days. Hardest Geezer, Russ Cook, is the first person to run the entire length of Africa. From his starting point in Cape Agulhas, South Africa, through sa...

Look FRESHER, YOUNGER and HEALTHIER in a matter of minutes with easy facial massage and other techniques.Discover how simple facial exercises - face yoga and facial reflexology - can not only improve your skin tone but make your whole body feel better, with no chemical products or invasive procedure...

Don't just make a toy, create an heirloom! Toymaker Brad Anderson's motto is "Wood toy plans for all ages. Designed to be built tough, to be passed down, and to last." Join him as he shares decades of woodworking wisdom so you can make durable, kid-safe vehicle toys that youngsters will enjoy. Start...

Critically acclaimed, evocative, literary memoir of life as a carpenter - a book for anyone who has ever whittled something out of wood or dreamt about doing so. Ingrained is a love letter to trees, timber and craftsmanship - and to finding your own voice. The eldest son of a Master Woodworker, Call...

The outrageous, riotous memoir from the cult actor and star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue and IT. The outrageous, riotous memoir from the cult actor and star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Clue and IT. Actor, rock 'n' roll singer, the prince of Halloween, confusing sex symbol. Many label...

"A revelatory exploration of the meaning of blackness."Full review at www.kirkusreviews.comNow in paperback and featuring a new afterword from the author, comes Morgan Jerkins' powerful story of her journey to understand her northern and southern roots, the Great Migration, and the displacement of b...

An accessible new guide to destinations throughout the universe with 111 far-grander-than-fiction discoveries and blow-away photography from the Webb, Euclid, Hubble, and Event Horizon satellites, as well as the Cassini space craft, and others.With this guide on hand take a journey across space and...

'Life is part chance, part circumstance, part choice. You don't get to choose everything that happens to you, but you always get to choose who you become in response.'Neale Daniher is in his thirteenth year of living with Motor Neurone Disease. His body is broken and he can no longer speak, but his...

The Psychology of Leadership offers a revelatory fresh take on business leadership through the lens of groundbreaking research in positive, sports, and personality psychology.Witty, conversational, and personal, The Psychology of Leadership blends research, fascinating true stories, humor, and self-...

The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller 'The star of her generation' - Dan Snow, host of History Hit 'Bursting with ideas and images' - Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl 'Utterly, utterly brilliant' - Tracy Borman, author of The King's Witch At eighteen, your life is full of what-ifs and...

A fascinating memoir of a New Zealand underwater cameraman, published on the 50th anniversary of New Zealand’s first marine reserve, at Goat Island.In Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales, underwater cameraman and documentary maker Andrew Penniket draws on fifty years of diving adventures across the S...

There's power in setting intentions in writing. With room to organize your thoughts, reflect on your dreams, and notice the glimmers, this gorgeous journal will help you find clarity so you can manifest the life you want. Plus, charming full-color illustrations, joyful prompts, and plenty of blank s...

Naturopath Lara Briden wants to give women the knowledge and tools to improve their period health. Every woman will menstruate in their lifetime, and one in two women will struggle with their period health. Lara's book, previously self-published, has already garnered rave reader reviews because of i...