Aotearoa New Zealand Books

In the late 1930s and early 1940s, a wave of state-sponsored 'national ftness' programmes swept Britain and its former colonies. Following revelati...

This book is for people who enjoy driving and exploring the stories of our back roads, but most of all it is for people who love New Zealand, wheth...

This book is for people who enjoy driving and exploring the stories of our back roads, but most of all it is for people who love New Zealand, wheth...

Petr Hlavacek is a photographer with a strong affection for the landscape of New Zealand's South Island. Based at Franz Josef in South Westland, he...

More people are likely migrating now than at any other time in history, and this is set to increase as climate change and political unrest pushes e...

The idea of social investment has obvious intuitive appeal. But is it robust? Is it built on sound philosophical principles and secure analytical f...

'How do I encourage my baby to sleep through the night?' 'How do I teach my baby to self-settle?' 'Everyone else seems to be coping with their baby...

Julie Biuso shares the kitchen bench with her daughter Ilaria, and together they have created a unique collection of enticing recipes, while also g...

First New Zealand shores are systematically described in their regional detail, with the addition of material from 25 years' investigation, particu...

Rugby Skills

Does DNA write our destinies? Or do the hands that nurture triumph over nature? What is it that determines who we really are? Caroline Barron's fat...

Ripe Deli has established a reputation among food lovers for preparing some of the most healthy and flavoursome dishes in town. A Fresh Batch is an...

Reminiscences Of A Long Life

This collection of essays is the first comprehensive discussion of Heaney as translator. The authors have approached their contribution from differ...

New Zealand's dairy industry is big business. But what are the hidden and not so hidden costs of intensive farming? Evidence presented here by ecol...

For novelist Stephanie Johnson, her relationship with Australia and Australians has been an ambivalent one. She has lived there for periods in her ...

Penguins are, perhaps, the most loved of birds. We've been fascinated by them for just about as long as we've known they existed. When penguins are...

Acknowledged internationally for his ground- breaking scientific research in the field of magnetic resonance, Sir Paul Callaghan was a scientist an...

Pasta, rice and noodle meals have never been so popular, It's hardly surprising given they are inexpensive, cook quickly and can provide the basis ...

Introducing general readers to New Zealand archaeology, Pakeha Settlements in a Maori World tells the story of the first European encounters with a...

Mum goes out to work and Dad works from home. He's there in the day to do things but he's pretty clumsy and forgetful and his cooking is dreadful. ...

Oliver Goes To Stephens Island Lighthouse

In 2010, the Human Rights Commission found that Asian people reported higher levels of discrimination than any other minority in New Zealand. Yet a...

In 2013, there were over 66,000 more women between the ages of 25-49 living in New Zealand than there were men. This so-called 'man drought' is a h...