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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
$0.00 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
Warming the Emotional Climate of the Primary School Classroom by Ian M Evans & Shane T Harvey
$42.99 NZD
Category: Education
A warm classroom climate enhances the learning and social behaviour of primary (elementary) school children. But how can a busy teacher create such a positive emotional atmosphere? Evans and Harvey, from the School of Psychology, Massey University, supported by a diverse team of experienced educators in ...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
Inclusive Education: Perspectives on Professional Practice
$44.99 NZD
Category: Education
The authors in this book discuss policies and practices that relate to the provision of inclusive education for a diverse range of children in education settings in Aotearoa New Zealand: children with special educational needs; Maori and Pasifika children; those for whom English is an additional languag ...Show more
Pruning and Training: Monographs in Cool Climate 1 by David Jackson
$29.95 NZD
Category: Horticulture/viticulture
Revised edition DoP 2008 First published 1997 214x168mm / 69pp Cool climates bring with them specific benefits and problems that affect the way we approach pruning and training of grape vines. This now classic book explains best-practice approaches to pruning and training. Reprinted by popular demand. ...Show more
Sari: Indian Women at Work in New Zealand by Edwina Pio
$39.95 NZD
Category: NZ Society | Reading Level: Very Good
Showcases the lives of Indian women working in New Zealand through four generations, in their own words and through official data. Stories of fabulous success merge with underemployment and no employment. Memories of Maori friendships and Maori relatives intertwine with mentoring by Pakeha women. Sewn i ...Show more
It's All in the Mind: Take Charge of Your Stroke Recovery by Roger Lampen
$28.95 NZD
Category: Health
A practical self-help guide for anyone who has suffered a stroke and is seeking information to speed their return to health. It is the author's personal story of having a stroke whilst cycling in the Himalayas. The book describes his determined journey toward rehabilitation and, finally, to getting back ...Show more
Building a Family with the Assistance of Donor Insemination by Ken Daniels
$39.95 NZD
Category: Health
For purchase, please contact the author: Ken.daniels@canterbury.ac.nz This book has been written for parents who have used donor insemination to build their families and also for those considering whether the donor insemination option is the right option for them. The parents who share their stories in ...Show more
How You Doing?: A Selection of New Zealand Comic and Satiric Verse by Harry Ricketts and Hugh Roberts (eds)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand comic verse is celebrated in this anthology, which contains an exciting mix of the well known and the unexpected - tramping and pop songs, kiwiana, bush ballads, satire, parody, light and nonsense verse. Some is previously unpublished.