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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Tangata 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 detailsA Short History of the New Zealand Wars - Gordon Mclauchlan
Following the ongoing success of A Short History of New Zealand, Great Tales of New Zealand History and Great Tales of Rural New Zealand - all repr...
View full detailsToitū Te Whenua: Places and People of the New Zealand Wars | Lauren Keenan
Summary Author Description Specs An accessible guide to significant places and p...
View full detailsNZ Surf Windows | Warren Hawke
Summary Specs NZ Surf: Windows is the fourth book in Warren Hawke’s NZ Surf series. ...
View full detailsThe Treaty of Waitangi - Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The NZ Series) | Ross Calman
Summary Author Description Specs Winner 2025 Margaret Mahy Book of the Year The ...
View full detailsWildlife of New Zealand - Julian Fitter
The essential field guide to the wildlife of New Zealand. New Zealand is home to an amazing and distinctive flora and fauna, most of it found only ...
View full detailsThe 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 detailsPowell's Native Animals of New Zealand - Lord Brian Gill
Powell's Native Animals of New Zealand
The Last Living Cannibal | Airana Ngarewa
Summary Author Description Specs Muru is not revenge. Muru is about balance. You...
View full detailsBird of the Year | Forest and Bird
Summary Specs A richly illustrated, affectionate celebration of Aotearoa's native b...
View full detailsNature Guide To The New Zealand Forest | Rob Lucas, John Dawson
Summary Specs New Zealand's native forests are rich and fascinating ecosystems, and ...
View full detailsWords About Birds of Aotearoa New Zealand | Geoffrey Fuller
Summary Specs A beautifully illustrated ode to the birds of Aotearoa New Zealand by ...
View full detailsThis Old Ram - Errol Mcleary
"This old ram, he played ONE, he set out to have some fun..." And he does - chasing sheep, chewing on cabbage trees and scaring pukeko chicks. Laug...
View full detailsThe New Zealand Wars | Nga Pakanga o Aotearoa - Vincent O'Malley
The New Zealand Wars were a series of conflicts that profoundly shaped the course and direction of our nation's history. Fought between the Crown a...
View full detailsTwo Raw Sisters: Changing perception on plant-based food - Rosa Flanagan
It's no exaggeration to say that the Two Raw Sisters are visionaries of plant-based food in New Zealand. Rosa and Margo want to show you that plant...
View full detailsRipe Recipes A Third Helping - A. Redfern
Ripe Deli has established a reputation among food lovers for preparing some of the most healthy and flavoursome dishes in town. Now they have put t...
View full detailsNga Hua o TE Whenua/the Fruits of the Land: (Maori/English) - Amanda Jackson
This series of photographic, bilingual first word vocabulary books is designed for early childhood and junior level at primary school. The series a...
View full detailsNew Zealand's Native Trees - John Dawson And Rob Lucas
New Zealand's Native Trees is a landmark book, the kind that is published only once in a generation. It celebrates our unique and magnificent nativ...
View full detailsNew Zealand Mysteries - Scott Bainbridge
New Zealand's history is peppered with mysterious tales of otherworldly beings, strange sightings, inexplicable disappearances and unusual crimes. ...
View full detailsHerbert: The Brave Sea Dog - Robyn Belton
Herbert was a small dog who lived in Nelson by the sea. Everybody liked him, but the person who loved him most was Tim. One fine day, an excited He...
View full detailsGreat Tales from New Zealand History - Gordon Mclauchlan
Gordon McLauchlan tempts our imagination with 46 little-known tales from New Zealand's past. Here you will discover that: Auckland applied twice to...
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...
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