Aotearoa New Zealand Books
Discover the best of New Zealand books with our diverse collection, showcasing the rich culture, history, and landscapes of Aotearoa. From New Zealand fiction and non-fiction books to works on Maori culture, Kiwi authors, and the country's stunning natural beauty, we offer a wide range of titles for every reader. Whether you're looking for insights into New Zealand's past or exploring the works of local authors, connect with the stories of this unique and inspiring country.
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Instant! Maori - Nick Theobald
Instant! Maori is a pocket-sized Maori-English phrase book packed with hundreds of practical and down-to-earth phrases - made easy. Using phonetics...
View full detailsMauri Ora - Peter Alsop
Pearls of wisdom contained in proverbs - whakatauk I - have been gifted from generation to generation as an intrinsic part of the Maori world. As p...
View full detailsKiwi Jumbo Colouring Book 144pg
Format 285mmx210mm 144 page 144 pages of colouring fun. Incorporating lots of New Zealand themes including landmarks, landscapes, ani...
View full detailsThe Forgotten Wars: Why The Musket Wars Matter Today - Ron Crosby
Ron Crosby brilliantly rewrites his seminal The Musket Wars on a thematic basis, simplifying it to a concise work full of maps and illustrations fo...
View full detailsA Home-grown Cook: The Dame Alison Holst Story
Dame Alison Holst holds more titles than her damehood suggests: she's been invariably described as 'Mother of the Nation', 'Queen of the Kitchen' a...
View full detailsMy Kiwi Activity Book
Format 285mmx210mm 56 page 100gsm paper
Little Kiwi's Matariki - Nikki Slade Robinson
The little Kiwi is fast asleep in her burrow. A beam of moonlight shines right down into her burrow. She wakes, and realises it is time. Hurrying o...
View full detailsTe Kai a te Rangatira: Leadership from the Maori World - Rawiri Tapiata
Te Kai a te Rangatira: Leadership from the Maori World
Pathway of the Birds: The Voyaging Achievements of Maori and Their Polynesian Ancestors - Andrew Crowe
Winner for Non-Fiction - NZ Heritage Book Awards 2019 Winner for Text or Reference and Illustration/Photography - Ka Palapala Po'okela Awards 2019 ...
View full detailsNew Zealand's Backyard Beasts PB - Ned Barraud
In the garden, creeping along branches, hiding under stones or flitting from flower to flower, a whole universe of creatures is waiting to be disco...
View full detailsField Guide to New Zealand Native Trees: Revised edition - John Dawson & Rob Lucas
A companion volume to the award-winning and monumental 'New Zealand's Native Trees', this field guide is the perfect companion to take into the out...
View full detailsBarry Crump Collected Stories
Barry Crump was one of New Zealand's most popular authors ever, selling over 1 million copies of his 24 books between the publishing of A Good Keen...
View full detailsTangata Whenua: An Illustrated History - Atholl Anderson
A landmark publication, Tangata Whenua portrays the sweep of Maori history from Pacific origins to the twenty-first century. Through narrative and ...
View full detailsAke Ake Kia Kaha E!: B Company 28th Maori Battalion 1939-1945 - Wira Gardiner
A truly unique insight into the impact the Second World War had on the iwi of the central North Island and Bay of Plenty districts (including Te Ar...
View full detailsStuck In The Muck - Brett Avison
On Mum and Ted's farm there's a very large barn, where Milky the cow was a pet. But no-one could guess how she got herself stuck in the mud on a ra...
View full detailsA Bigger Digger - Brett Avison
A Bigger Digger
Wonderland: The New Zealand Photography of Whites Aviation - Peter Alsop
Wonderland: The New Zealand Photography of Whites Aviation
The Complete Kiwi Pizza Oven: Wood, Fire, Food and Friends - Alan Brown
Cooking in a wood-fired pizza oven is simply made for Kiwi outdoor living and The Complete Kiwi Pizza Oven is the one comprehensive source of every...
View full detailsTe Taiao: Maori and the Natural World - Te Ara Encyclopedia Of New Zealand
In traditional Maori knowledge, the weather, birds, fish and trees, sun and moon are related to each other, and to the people of the land, the tang...
View full detailsRebuilding the Kainga: Lessons from Te Ao Hurihuri: 2019 - Jade Kake
"Home can and should be a source of wellbeing, a place that connects us to our whanau, community, land, culture and history." Pre-nineteenth-centur...
View full detailsFrom Moa to Dinosaurs - Gillian Candler
From Moa to Dinosaurs, the fifth title in the acclaimed 'explore & discover' series for children, looks back in time to reveal what lived in an...
View full detailsVoices Of Belonging: A History Of Clevedon-Te Wairoa - Jessie Munro
The protective arms of two headlands bring us from the Hauraki Gulf into the Wairoa River and up its meanders through wide valley flats, yet where ...
View full detailsThe Platform: The radical legacy of the Polynesian Panthers: 2020 - Melani Anae
In a book that is both deeply personal and highly political, Melani Anae recalls the radical activism of Auckland's Polynesian Panthers - the movem...
View full detailsThe First Migration - Atholl Anderson
Thousands of years ago migrants from South China began the journey that took their descendants through the Pacific to the southernmost islands of P...
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