Aotearoa New Zealand Books

Student Political Action in New Zealand

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

Real Food Pledge is about being the best version of yourself and feeling the best that you possibly can. It's full of over 40 recipes made from rea...

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

In 2004, workmen demolishing the home that had housed three generation's of Ann Gluckman's family saved an old cardboard box hidden under the eaves...

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 ...

Pigs in Sheds is a cheeky down-under version of the much-loved fable The Three Little Pigs. This time the three perky porkers are being chased by a...

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...

Paul Dibble has traversed many subjects in his sculptural work - often returning to them years later, like godwits coming home to roost. Between 20...

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 ...