In View of Kapiti (2nd ed) by Barbara Macmorran
$34.95 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: Very Good
This compact history reveals the colourful and fascinating past of the Kapiti Coast. This area of New Zealand, once both desired and fought over by Maori, was the focus of much missionary work and early European settlement from the mid 1800s.More manageable land and conditions that allowed for abundant ...Show more
Practical Soil Management by Ian Cornforth
$54.99 NZD
Category: Horticulture/viticulture
Practical Soil Management is a guide for farmers and horticulturists on managing soil so that it grows useful plants, sustains animals, and provides a return on financial investment in the land.
Developing a Research Culture: A Guidebook for Everyone by Mary Panko
$30.00 NZD
$34.99 (14% off)
Category: Education
Research and innovation are actions fundamental to success in the current environment but – where to get started, why is it worth doing, and of even more significance, how do you give people the confidence that together they can do it? This easy-to-read book demystifies the research process. It focuses ...Show more
Reason in the Real World by Stephen Duffin
$42.99 NZD
Category: Education
Aimed at high school and university students, but suitable for anyone who wants to improve their skills in critical thinking and agrument evaluation, "Reason in the Real World" is a short and practical introduction to reasoning. Designed for use either as a teach-yourself course, or as a textbook for a ...Show more
Plays for Physical Theatre II: Six plays for young adults, with production notes by Angie Farrow
$39.99 NZD
Category: Education
Angies first volume of plays, Plays for Physical Theatre, has had great success in New Zealand and Australia. Numerous productions have been staged in schools, community theatres and tertiary institutions. This second volume of physical theatre plays provides greater choice and variety than the first, ...Show more
Ravaged Beauty: An Environmental History of the Manawatu by Catherine Knight
$49.99 NZD
Category: History
While "Ravaged Beauty" is about the environmental history of one North Island region, the impact of human settlement and accompanying development for improving human settlement conditions is typical of many New Zealand regions. This impact, graphically illustrated in this well researched and entertainin ...Show more
Communications: The Four Essential Steps to Best Practice by Patricia Donovan
$39.99 NZD
Category: Business
This is an excellent resource for anyone who recognises the importance of communication and reputation management. It’s a practical, hands-on guide and if you’re new to communications, it will help you hit the ground running. If you’re already working in the profession, it will fill gaps in your knowled ...Show more
Cooperative Learning in New Zealand Schools by Lottie Thomson
$44.95 NZD
Category: Education
Cooperative skills are in constant demand. In industry, commerce, management and in classrooms there is a need to work effectively with others. This book fills a gap in the literature on teaching methods. It clarifies what cooperative learning really is all about and shows how it can be applied in New Z ...Show more
Beyond the Free Market: Rebuilding a just society in New Zealand by Edited by David Cooke, Claire Hill, Pat Baskett & Ruth Irwin
$29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Society
Beyond the Free Market is essential reading for all those who seek to live in a society built on humanitarian concerns. It is a searching analysis of the changes wrought by market-based economics in New Zealand society of the last thirty years. It presents appropriate strategies to enable us to re-estab ...Show more
From Outlaw to Citizen: Making the Transition from Prison in New Zealand by Anne Opie
$37.99 NZD
Category: NZ Society
This book addresses a major gap in knowledge about what it means to be released from prison in New Zealand. It reports on released prisoners' experiences during their first year of transition from prison. It identifies the obstacles to (re)settling in a community and desisting from reoffending, and the ...Show more
The Production of Grapes & Wine in Cool Climates by David Jackson & Danny Schuster
$52.00 NZD
Category: Horticulture/viticulture
Reprint, previously published 1998. The aim of this book is to provide a background and guide to the production of grapes and wines especially in the cooler regions. Its scope is considerable, covering the geographical description and growing of grapes, the making of wine and its subsequent evaluation - ...Show more
The Art of Being Employed by Jacqueline S. Rowarth
$32.99 NZD
Category: Education
This well-known author says that successful employment leading to a stellar career is an art - the skills can be learned, honed and will reward those who take up the challenge. This book is for everybody who wants to have a challenging and rewarding career. It is a concise guide, with easy-to-relate-to ...Show more