Nathan Nukunuku (Reading All Stars) by David Riley
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography | Series: Reading All Stars
Reading All Stars: Nathan Nukunuku tells the incredible story of one of the most successful softballers the world has ever seen. Award winning writer and teacher David Riley wrote Nathan Nukunuku to show young people that the road to achievement has many obstacles. But you will get there with determina ...Show more
Niue Heroes by David Riley
$43.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
Niue Heroes tells the inspirational stories of achievers who have Niuean ancestry. It includes legends like Laufoli, Mataginifale and Maui; historical figures such as Sir Robert Rex and Peniamina; and contemporary heroes like Che Fu and Dr Colin Tukuitoga. The book is written to inspire young Niueans, t ...Show more
Off Loading with Sonny Bill Williams by David Riley
$35.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography | Series: Reading Warriors
Off Loading with Sonny Bill Williams is published by Reading Warrior. Reading Warrior creates resources that help students learn about their own cultures, strengthen their literacy and inspire them with stories of positive role models and achievers. Off Loading with Sonny Bill Williams is the incredible ...Show more
One of Them by Shaneel Lal
$36.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult)
'Shaneel is not like anyone you have ever met. An absolute must-read.' - Ruby TuiWhat would you do if you were told by the people you loved the most that the way you were born was evil and wrong?For Shaneel Lal, this was their reality from the time they were five. Growing up in a tiny, traditional villa ...Show more
Reading All Stars: Roman Reigns by David Riley
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
Reading All Stars: Roman Reigns tells the inspirational story of one man's struggle to find success in life, while at the same time battling cancer. Award winning writer and teacher David Riley wrote Roman Reigns to inspire young people to believe in themselves ... and to keep going, "even when life thr ...Show more
Rewi - Ata Haere, Kia Tere by Jade Kake; Jeremy Hansen
$74.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
THE POWER OF ARCHITECTURE TO EXPRESS TE AO MORI AND TRANSFORMA major tribute to the late architect Rewi Thompson (Ngti Porou, Ngti Raukawa) whose early death robbed Aotearoa New Zealand of one of its greatest thinkers about how our built landscape could best express te ao Maori and be transformative. Wr ...Show more
Rugby: The Players, the Skills and the Style by David Riley
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
"Read about the players whose catching, passing, running, scrummaging and tackling skills have helped make rugby one of the most popular sports in the world! The book includes: training techniques to help you learn rugby skills; styling skills - how to look good playing the game you love; studying skill ...Show more
Sky High: Jean Batten's Incredible Flying Adventures by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
The little plane has been flying across the sea for eight hours. Huge black clouds surround it. Rain pours in. Wind slams. The aircraft is tossed around like a leaf. The pilot stares into the darkness. How much fuel is left? Is she flying in the right direction? How long till she reaches land? In 1934, ...Show more
So Far, For Now by Fiona Kidman
$38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
Evocative, wry and thought-provoking, this is a rewarding journey with one of our finest writers. It is a little over a decade since Fiona Kidman wrote her last volume of memoir. But her story did not end on its last page; instead her life since has been busier than ever, filled with significant changes ...Show more
Sonny Bill (Reading All Stars) by David Riley
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography | Series: Reading All Stars
'Sonny Bill' tells how a young man from Auckland, New Zealand, became a champion in three different sports. This is an All Stars reading book, written for people who need support and encouragment with reading. Whatever their age. The text is written in short bites, with simple language and with lots ...Show more
Speed King: Burt Munro, the World's Fastest Indian by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$14.99 NZD
$24.99 (40% off)
Category: NZ Biography | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
In 1967 an unknown, elderly New Zealander and his ancient Indian motorcycle set a world land-speed record at Bonneville. The man was Burt Munro, and he became a Kiwi legend. How did he do it? His amazing true story is now a stunning picture book. A crowd of people stand on a flat white plain. In the di ...Show more
Standing in My Own Shoes: Letters From Kiwi Olympians and Paralympians by edited by David Riley
$34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biography
What is ‘success’? Some say that wealth, popularity and fame equal success. Others say the unconditional love of family and friends is the only kind of success they need. In Standing In My Own Shoes, 21 Kiwi Olympians and Paralympians have written letters to young people, sharing what they learned about ...Show more