Chiaroscuro by Joy Ogier
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Foreword by Kerry Carman, Botanical Artist FSBA (London), Writer and Consultant, Wylde Green Cottage, Masterton, New Zealand : " It is my very great pleasure to provide the foreword to chiaroscuro. Joy Ogier has a rare talent and a unique vision, using plant images as metaphors for human experiences and ...Show more
White Collars and Gumboots: a History of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1892-1992
$39.95 NZD
Category: History
Peter Fraser: Master Politician by Margaret Clark
$34.95 NZD
Category: Politics | Reading Level: good-very good
Peter Fraser was New Zealand's Prime Minister 1940-49 and much of his time and energy was directed towards New Zealand's war effort. He also made notable contributions to education, cultural affairs, economic policy, race relations and foreign affairs.Contributors to the book include some who knew and w ...Show more
Real Media, Real People (out of print) by Wiebe Zwaga
$0.00 NZD
Category: NZ Society
Provides a summary of the development of New Zealand's broadcasting privacy principles and precedent-setting decisions since 1990. Reports on the views of five key stakeholder groups and presents the findings of a major public opinion survey of 1200 New Zealanders.
Managing Mayhem : Work Life Balance in New Zealand by Marilyn Waring
$42.95 NZD
Category: Health
Edited by Marilyn Waring and Christa Fouché, Managing Mayhem: Work–Life Balance in New Zealand explores the reality of what work–life balance means in Aotearoa–New Zealand. Waring and Fouché have brought together recent research that reveals the complexities and nuances that people grapple with in thei ...Show more
How to Close More Sales by Roger Brooksbank
$39.95 NZD
Category: Business
What is the x factor that makes some salespeople top performers? It's a little five-letter-word: skill. If you want to improve your sales, the best way is to focus on improving your sales skills. How to close more sales contains 52 essential skills to help you move from being an ordinary salesperson to ...Show more
A Nun Always: The Story of Teresa Grigolini, an Italian Missionary Sister in the Sudan, 1876–98 by Thérèse Pickard
$32.99 NZD
Category: History
This extraordinary but true story of Sister Teresa Grigolini, missionary in the Sudan from 1878, is both an uplifting heroic one and a dark and terrible one. Captured by the Islamist Mahdists in 1882, this Nun and others of her community became slaves, constantly abused and threatened with death, over w ...Show more
Queer in Aotearoa New Zealand by Lynne Alice
$34.95 NZD
Category: NZ Society
The diverse contibutions in this book discuss how the reframing of 'queer' as a proud, border-crossing identity challenges conventional views of gay, lesbian, transsexual and heterosexual identities. They bring together wide-ranging commentaries on the history, politics and culture of thirty years of se ...Show more
Planning to House A Nation: The life & work of Reginald B Hammond by Caroline Miller
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Society
In writing this book (her first was The Unsung Profession) Caroline Miller again demonstrates her passion and commitment to the profession of Planning and to documenting the important people and history in New Zealand in this field. REGINALD HAMMOND, the author of this country’s first Planning legislat ...Show more
Training the Practically Perfect Puppy by Fiona Sharp
$24.95 NZD
Category: Back list
This book offers common-sense advice to those intending to acquire a puppy. It covers selecting a breed and size, the first six months, the basics of early training and socialization.
Understanding China by Ed Weymes
$39.95 NZD
Category: Business
Introduces New Zealand executives and managers to the business practices they will encounter in China. Ed Weymes has drawn on his 25 years of experience in developing partnerships with Chinese enterprises to write an easy-to-read step-by-step guide. This book will help New Zealanders understand the diff ...Show more
Ethical Teacher, The by Ivan Snook
$39.95 NZD
Category: Education
This book proposes the model of the 'ethical teacher' - one who understands both the moral purpose of education and the importance of viewing the process of teaching as basically ethical in nature.