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All About New Zealand's Seashore by Dave Gunson
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Series: All About New Zealand...
All About New Zealand's Seashore introduces the plants and animals of the shore to young children, covering major groups such as: seaweeds (such as kelp, Neptune's necklace, wrack); shore plants (pingao, spinifex, pohutukawa, etc.); shore invertebrates (sandhoppers, katipo, etc.); rockpool and surf crea ...Show more
Bastion Point: 507 Days on Takaparawha (My New Zealand Story) by Tania Roxborogh
$18.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My New Zealand Story
Erica Tito had the perfect summer holiday planned. Then her father decided the whole family would pack up and join the protesters at Bastion Point in Auckland. No way! Instead of spending dreamy summer days training Silver, her horse, Erica and her family have to camp out in tents. At first everyone thi ...Show more
Birds (All About New Zealand...) by Dave Gunson
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Series: All About New Zealand...
This fun and educational book features dozens of vibrant illustrations by talented artist, children's book writer and bird fanatic Dave Gunson. Over 50 of our most interesting and most loved native and introduced birds have been illustrated especially for this book by Dave. Each page features one large ...Show more
Dawn Raid (My New Zealand Story) by Pauline Smith
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My New Zealand Story
Like many 13-year-old girls, Sofia’s main worries are how to get some groovy go-go boots, and how not to die of embarrassment giving a speech at school! But when her older brother starts talking about protests and overstayers, and how Pacific Islanders are being bullied by the police, a shadow is cast o ...Show more
First Encounters: New Zealand 1642-1840 (The New Zealand Series) by Sarah Ell; Gordon Ell
$29.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Series: The New Zealand Series
Europeans had no idea what they would find when they first set eyes on Aotearoa. First Encounters selects some of the key writings from the early sea traders, missionaries, explorers and surveyors - covering nearly 200 years from Abel Tasman in 1642 and Joseph Banks in 1769, through to early settlers su ...Show more
Freshwater Wildlife (All About New Zealand...) by Dave Gunson
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Series: All About New Zealand...
New Zealand is a land of rivers and lakes, and such an abundance of fresh water provides an environment rich in wildlife. There are few children who would find themselves far from a freshwater stream or river, with the opportunity to discover birds, insects, fish and other species. All About New Zealand ...Show more
Garden Wildlife (All About New Zealand...) by Dave Gunson
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Series: All About New Zealand...
At first glance, it might seem that the average New Zealand garden is not the best place to find wildlife - but look again. Bugs and ants are climbing trees while geckos wait in the foliage for their lunch, hedgehogs are sleeping in the back hedge and spiders are getting kicked out of their homes by tre ...Show more
Insects and Other Creepy-Crawlies (All About New Zealand...) by Dave Gunson
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Series: All About New Zealand...
New Zealand's most interesting native and introduced insects and other invertebrates have been illustrated specially for this book. Accompanied by maps and fascinating facts about physical characteristics, habitat, feeding habits, breeding information and more, this book is an ideal introduction to many ...Show more
Journey to Tangiwai - Tangiwai, 1953 by David Hill
$18.50 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My New Zealand Story
The year is 1953. Peter Cotterill starts the year writing in a journal given to him by his Great Aunt. We follow him through a year of many changes as his town of Napier struggles through hard times in the aftermath of WWII. He joins the scouts and learns to overlook the small-town class structure. The ...Show more
Kiwi: A Natural History by Isabel C. Castro
$29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Series: Family Guide to New Zealand Wildlife
New Zealand's best-known bird and national icon is the subject of this new and highly accessible title from two experts in their field. There are five recognised species of kiwi, distributed unevenly in locations throughout New Zealand and ranging from the most widespread - the North Island brown kiwi - ...Show more
Kiwiana (All About) by Dave Gunson
$8.99 NZD
$14.99 (40% off)
Category: NZ History | Series: All About New Zealand...
Kiwiana celebrates items and icons from New Zealand's heritage, especially iconic Kiwi elements from around the middle of the 20th century. Many evoke a sense of nostalgia and are seen as contributing to our national identity.
Lake Waikaremoana Track Map
$24.99 NZD
Category: Posters and Maps | Series: Great Walks of New Zealand Map Series
This map is 1 of 9 in the new high-quality outdoor map series, featuring:- Award-winning relief mapping, with contours. Printed on waterproof, tear-resistant paper. Track notes. Elevation and distance graphic. Useful information. 3D map of related area on reverse of each map.