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Are you planning to learn Karate, but don't know where to begin? Are you looking for a teacher? Are you taking a class but confused by the technica...

Hearty and healthy recipes straight from an authentic Japanese kitchen! Soup is an integral part of the traditional Japanese meal-whether a delicat...

As its title suggests, this book explains the essence of Japanese life and culture with 100 words. From well-known concepts like zen, kawaii and an...

The FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning edition features deluxe cover treatm...

So you want to learn a bit of Mandarin Chinese, but have no time to study? You'll be visiting China, and need a handy book to help you get around a...

You want to speak simple Arabic, but are just too busy to study? Or maybe you'll be visiting Saudi Arabic for a short time, and want a phrase book ...

Decolonisation is a term that scares some, and gives hope to others. It is an uncomfortable and bewildering concept for many New Zealanders - yet n...

Written from 1904 through 1906, Soseki Natsume's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society du...

Sewing superstar, Debbie Shore, has designed 31 gorgeous home accessories that can be made using half a yard of fabric or less. The projects are di...

The principal pillars of Bushido--the Samurai warrior's code--are loyalty, filial piety, bravery and mercy. Tsunetomo Yamamoto, the author of the H...

Gordon McLauchlan is a master storyteller adept at recognising a good yarn when he sees it. Following the success of his Great Tales from New Zeala...

Charles F. Goldie (1870-1947) is one of New Zealand's best known artists, with mystique surrounding his work. His fame has been fed by newspaper re...

Epic Surf Breaks of the World

Epic Bike Rides of Europe

A complete introduction to origami paper folding for beginners at an unbeatable price! Easy Origami for Beginners is the ideal beginner's introduct...

Drawing is not only a relaxing and enjoyable pastime, but also one of the original mindfulness techniques, being a great way to be in the moment an...

Learn how to draw with colored pencils by following this easy and accessible guide, in which award-winning artist Kendra Ferreira demonstrates the ...

Classic Rhymes for Kiwi Kids

With a simple amusing rhyming story, Capsicum Capsi Go is designed to appeal to 0-3 year olds and encourages reading aloud between kids and grownup...

Bushido: The Samurai Code of Japan is one of the most influential books ever written on "the way of the warrior." A classic study of Japanese cultu...

Named one of TIME magazine's 100 Greatest Men of the Century, Bruce Lee's impact and influence has only grown since his untimely death in 1973. Par...

Animals of Aotearoa is a must-have compendium for children curious about New Zealand's wild animals. Based on the award-winning and best-selling `E...

Adelaide & region handy: 9th Edition

This classic, best-selling learning and reference work, trusted by beginning and intermediate Japanese language students since 1959, is now being o...