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    The Quick and the Dead
    True stories of life and death from a New Zealand pathologist From the number-one bestselling author of The Cause of Death comes a book about the unlikely, extraordinary, obscure and often tragic ways humans meet their end.A dead body without a trace of trauma; alien parasites; worms of the brain; crocodile attacks and bizarre eating disorders ... In The Quick...
    By Cynric Temple-Camp
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    Te Kaieke Tohora
    Te Kaieke Tohora by Witi Ihimaera is the te reo Māori translation of the international bestseller The Whale Rider. This enchanting tale weaves together myth and modernity, tradition and transformation, bringing to life the rich cultural heritage of the Māori people. At its core is the story of Kahutia-te-rangi, known as the Whale Rider, the revered ancestor of the tribes...
    By Witi Ihimaera
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  • Yates Garden Guide ANZ Edition
    Our bestselling practical gardening book fully revised and updated. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or a novice gardener, the latest edition of Yates Garden Guide ANZ Edition by Angela Thomas offers an invaluable resource that caters to all your gardening needs. This updated edition retains its popularity through comprehensive revisions and fresh insights, ensuring it addresses the challenges and opportunities...
    By Angela Thomas and Yates
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  • Split Enz
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    Split Enz
    'My favourite band. Ever! And certainly the best dressed.' Sam Neill Split Enz were never designed to fit. Emerging from art school mischief in early-1970s New Zealand, they turned pop into surreal theatre: costume, character and melody colliding in a rock band that refused to behave like one. At the centre of that vision was Noel Crombie—percussionist, performer and the...
    By Michael Dwyer and Noel Crombie
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  • One Year Out
    This is the voice of a writer with a keen sense of life’s mundane weirdness, and a poet’s knack for startling imagery. One Year Out is a valuable addition to the personal essay genre. - Airini Beautrais One Year Out traces one terrible, beautiful year through addiction, public rehab, and mental unravelling - then an unexpected move to Bali, where...
    By Charlotte Bell
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  • The Raven's Eye Runaways
    Three friends and a one-eyed raven find themselves up against the rulers who restrict the gifts of writing and reading to an elite few. They must go on a wild and unpredictable rescue mission. Who and what will they meet along their way? And what is the terrible truth behind everything they think they know about their world? 'You will...
    By Claire Mabey
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  • The Songbirds of Florence
    A sweeping, captivating WWII story of enduring love and extraordinary bravery from the No. 1 bestselling author of The Girl from London. In 1942, a group of young women arrive in Cairo, Egypt. The Tuis, named after the beautiful New Zealand songbird, are the first women from their country to serve overseas. They are to provide respite and a touch...
    By Olivia Spooner
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  • Gone Bush
    The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper, and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten by the tramping bug early. He began going on epic trips as a young boy, beyond the farm and along the coast. During these wanderings, he met old folk living simply in tiny huts out the back of farms and on clifftops, and swaggers walking in...
    By Paul Kilgour
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    The Raupo Dictionary Of Modern Maori
    The Raupo Dictionary Of Modern Maori by P.M. Ryan contains over 50,000 concise entries, divided into Maori-English and English-Maori sections. It includes all the words most commonly used by fluent Maori speakers. The book features a vocabulary list that covers words for new inventions, metric terms, modern concepts, and scientific, computer, technological, and legal terms. It incorporates an easy-to-use guide...
    By P.M. Ryan
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    Practical Beekeeping in New Zealand
    For more than 25 years, Practical Beekeeping in New Zealand has been the bible for New Zealand beekeepers. The only comprehensive guide to keeping bees in New Zealand, it provides both amateur and professional beekeepers with details on honey bee management throughout the year, advice on handling hive products, and information about many other beekeeping subjects. As well as being...
    By Andrew Matheson and Murray Reid
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  • Mrs Wishy Washy's Farm
    Mrs Wishy Washy's Farm by Joy Cowley brings delightful antics as Mrs Wishy-Washy is at it again, rubbing and scrubbing all the animals on the farm. But this time, they are not standing for it. Duck, Cow, and Pig decide to leave mean old Mrs Wishy-Washy forever. With a daring escape, they run away to the big city, but soon...
    By Joy Cowley
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    Bedford Street
    Welcome to Bedford Street, a darkly comic exploration of social decay, hardship, recklessness, and the ways in which we care for one another. Eight loosely interwoven stories create a mosaic of lives lived in the growing maelstrom of the 21st century, where some submit to their worst impulses and others try their best despite it all.
    By Ross Murray
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  • The Dragon Defenders - Book Five
    The Dragon Defenders - Book Five: The Grand Opening is the fifth and final book in the best-selling Dragon Defenders series. It's all over - The Pitbull has won! He's captured every last dragon from The Island and brought them to the mainland. The stage is now set for the grand opening of Dragon World. Meanwhile, Flynn, Paddy, and Briar...
    By James Russell
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  • Stink-o-saurus
    Stink-o-saurus tells the tale of Stan, a rare dinosaur like no other. While most dinosaurs roared from their front, Stan's roar came from his behind! You’ll split your pants laughing at Stan, the world’s only stink-o-saurus. But can his stinky antics save the day and keep Tommy T-Rex far away? From the creators of the hilarious Jingle Bells, What's That...
    By Deano Yipadee
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  • Nourish
    Nourish is a return – and a renewal. A return to hearty, well-loved classics. A return to meat, eggs, dairy and fish. A joyful return to what made Chelsea's food a household favourite – now reimagined with balance and a deeper intention to truly nourish. Inside you'll find soul-warming meals like aromatic chicken curry, slow-roasted lamb shoulder, tender beef hotpot...
    By Chelsea Winter
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  • Take Me to Your Leader
    Can Lucas pull off staging an alien encounter and save his tiny country school from closure? A madcap novel by an award-winning author for readers 8 years and older. Eleven-year-old Lucas has got a new worry to add to his long, long list—his rural school is on the Ministry of Education's list for closure. What's his mum going to do...
    By Leonie Agnew
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  • The Little Yellow Digger and the Helicopter
    When floodwaters threaten a town, the Little Yellow Digger is called to the rescue – but how can it get there? "I know!” the engineer exclaimed. “We’ve got the perfect thing. Our helicopter! It can fly a digger in a sling." Floodwaters are rising and a stranded town’s stop banks are about to burst. The panicked residents are crying out...
    By Betty Gilderdale
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  • The Space Between
    The Space Between is a gripping historical novel set amid the New Zealand Wars in 1860. As English settlers wage war upon local iwi in colonial Taranaki, two women confront their pasts to survive the present. Frances is an unmarried Londoner newly landed in New Zealand in 1860, at the dawn of the First Taranaki War. Once well-regarded, her family's...
    By Lauren Keenan
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  • Treats N Treasures S4 - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Springtime Crochet
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    Treats N Treasures S4 - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle Springtime Crochet
    Indulge in the charm of nostalgia with the Treats n Treasures Series 4 puzzle assortment. Each scene is a delightful celebration of timeless crafts, cosy spaces, and treasured pastimes. There are four titles to collect: Springtime Crochet, The Journaler's Desk, Vintage Fabric Notions, and Vintage Summer Garden Book Shelf. Manufactured in New Zealand by Holdson using vegetable-based inks and recyclable...
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    The Dragon Defenders - Book Three
    The Dragon Defenders series is a best-selling, rip-roaring, page-turning series featuring dragons and their brave child guardians. It includes mind-blowing, interactive augmented reality content accessible via the free AR Reads app. The Pitbull's plans to capture the dragons from Flynn and Paddy's paradise island have been spoiled twice already, so he's hell-bent on revenge. But first, he must find a...
    By James Russell
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  • The Dragon Defenders - Book Two
    The Dragon Defenders - Book Two is a best-selling, rip-roaring, page-turning tale of dragons and their brave child guardians. With mind-blowing, interactive augmented reality content accessible via the free app AR Reads, this book offers a truly immersive experience. Evil boss, The Pitbull, has wasted nine months waiting for the dragon's egg he stole from Flynn and Paddy's paradise island...
    By James Russell
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  • My First Words About Tikanga Maori
    From the marae to the whare, from getting to know each other to sharing kai, this illustrated picture dictionary is a fabulous guide to the Māori way of life! Stacey Morrison has created an illustrated guide to Māori customs and practices for children (and adults), as a companion to her #1 bestselling My First Words in Māori. My First Words...
    By Stacey Morrison
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  • Nature for Kiwi Babies
    Let's discover some of Aotearoa's plants and insects and learn their names in English and Maori! This beautiful, brightly illustrated board book introduces babies to the array of plants and insects that are found in New Zealand's great outdoors. From the honeybee to the harakeke flax bush, from a flowering plant to a caterpillar, this is the perfect book to...
    By Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson
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  • My First Board Book: Colours
    The iconic Kiwi song, Ma is White, is given the Donovan Bixley treatment and transformed into a wonderful first board book. My First Board Book: Colours includes additional colours not covered in the song, allowing readers to expand their Māori vocabulary.
    By Donovan Bixley
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  • Jake Whyte
    Jake Whyte has always loved being out in nature. Growing up with a single mum in a small town means money's tight, but when he discovers an injured piglet while out for a run one day, he gets an idea for how he might be able to help put food on the table. Jake teaches himself to hunt, pushing himself...
    By J D Crouchley
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  • Te Anuhe Tino Hiakai
    The popular children’s picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, translated into te reo Māori, is now available in a board book. With the same beautiful illustrations and dye cut pages as the original book, the te reo Māori board book retains the humour and quirky character of the little caterpillar and simplicity of the story.
    By Eric Carle
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  • A Year at Awakino Station
    Set amongst the breathtaking landscape of North Otago, A Year at Awakino Station encourages you to slow down, live alongside the land, and embrace the seasons. Join Jaz Mathisen, her partner Dan Devine, and their three young daughters as they farm Awakino Station—the third generation to do so. As the station cook, Jaz knows that a warm meal at the...
    By Jaz Mathisen
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    Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook
    Delve into the entrancing world of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth with Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook by Ian Brodie, a must-have companion for fans of the cinematic adaptation of Tolkien's legendary saga. This fully updated and lavishly illustrated guide invites readers and travellers to embark on an epic journey through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand, which served as the...
    By Ian Brodie
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    Seriously, Celia? (Emmie & Friends #10)
    The tenth book in the New York Times bestselling Emmie & Friends series, told from the alternating POVs of mean-girl Celia and gossipy Grace, delivers a new dose of friendship drama. Summer break. Second chances. MIDDLE SCHOOL. Celia is bored. It's the summer before eighth grade, and hanging out with Grace and Lindsay is getting old. So she makes a...
    By Terri Libenson
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    Uncomfortable Economics
    New Zealand once ranked among the world’s most prosperous nations. Not any longer. Why has our economic performance lagged behind countries we once outpaced? And what will it take to reverse the decline? In Uncomfortable Economics, David Schnauer shows that New Zealand’s underperformance is not inevitable. It is the result of choices — cultural and political — that can be...
    By David Schnauer
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    Marrow
    Introducing Marrow: Whole Animal Eating, a forthcoming cookbook by Nick Thomson, founder of Marrow — a celebrated butchery and home store in Ōrewa and another in Devonport, Auckland. Inspired by his friend Fergus Henderson’s renowned Nose to Tail philosophy, Nick presents a contemporary perspective on whole-animal cooking. The book guides readers through the animal from head to tail, offering recipes...
    By Nick Thomson
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    Slash
    A year after a brutal shootout left her lover dead, ex-police sergeant Honey Chalmers is a hot mess, drinking too much and eating too little, working casual gigs for a shady firm of private investigators — while holding conversations with a ghost. A desperate father asks her to investigate his missing son — a double-murder suspect last seen during the...
    By Gavin Strawhan
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  • Wasgij Original #41 1000pc Puzzle - The Restore Store
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    Wasgij Original #41 1000pc Puzzle - The Restore Store
    Granddad’s old motorbike has seen better days and he hasn’t fared much better either! The experts at The Restore Store have certainly got their work cut out, but what tricks could they possibly have up their sleeve to surprise the family? Granddad’s family are wowed by the finished result, but what could’ve made even the horse’s head turn? That is...
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    Fast & Fastidious
    The Fast and the Furious meets Bridgerton in this delightfully fun Regency romp from debut New Zealand author R.M. Caldwell. Lucy Elliott, the young neurodivergent daughter of wealthy socialites, sneaks out every full moon to watch the illicit Night Races, where class doesn't matter—only the fastest carriage does. When she finds out that the newest suitor in town, Captain James...
    By R.M. Caldwell
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    The Dragon Riders
    The Dragon Riders is the third and final book in the Dragon Brothers Trilogy of children's books. The story follows brothers Flynn and Paddy as their pet dragon follows his innate need to migrate—taking them with him.
    By James Russell
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    Illustrated Maori Myths and Legends
    Queenie Rikihana Hyland brings together a collection of her favourite Maori myths and legends—from the creation and the ever-popular mischief-making of Maui, to the great love stories of Hinemoa and Tutanekai, and Turongo and Mahinarangi. The stories are brought to life by the vivid illustrations of Patrick Puru. Illustrated Maori Myths and Legends is a stunning addition to any bookshelf,...
    By Queenie Rikihana Hyland
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    Simple Fancy: Two Raw Sisters
    Delicious, effortlessly simple meals for every kind of eater. The Two Raw Sisters - Margo and Rosa Flanagan - are back with a stunning collection of plant-based recipes that are inspiring and easy to make, whether you are entertaining for a crowd or cooking for one. Simple Fancy puts fruits and vegetables first, with over 90 recipes using familiar, everyday...
    By Margo Flanagan and Rosa Power
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    Nine Girls
    Nine Girls is a page-turning adventure from Stacy Gregg, one of Aotearoa's most internationally successful and locally awarded writers. An epic story woven with suspense by Pony Club Secrets and The Princess and the Foal author Stacy Gregg - winner of the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year and the Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction! They dug a hole...
    By Stacy Gregg
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    After the Tampa
    When the Taliban were at the height of their power in 2001, Abbas Nazari's parents were faced with a choice: stay and face persecution in their homeland, or seek security for their young children elsewhere. The family's desperate search for safety took them on a harrowing journey from the mountains of Afghanistan to a small fishing boat in the Indian...
    By Abbas Nazari
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  • Maori Made Easy Workbook 8/Kete 8
    Maori Made Easy Workbook 8/Kete 8 by Scotty Morrison offers an engaging and comprehensive approach to learning the Māori language, tailored to suit learners of all levels. Designed with the modern reader in mind, this workbook is part of a beloved series that has helped countless individuals master te reo Māori in a practical, fun, and accessible way. Unlike traditional...
    By Scotty Morrison
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    Cause Of Death
    The Cause of Death by Dr Cynric Temple-Camp is a captivating exploration of the macabre and mysterious cases encountered over an illustrious 30-year career as a provincial pathologist. Journey into the world of forensic pathology where each story unveils the often gruesome and bizarre ways in which life can come to an abrupt end. From the chilling instances of spontaneous...
    By Cynric Temple-Camp
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    The Hollows Boys
    The Hollows Boys tells the story of the helicopter deer recovery era in Fiordland through the lives of three brothers: Gary, Mark, and Kim Hollows. There is the usual daredevil 'boy’s own adventure' side of the story, with extreme competition between pilots and huge sums of money at stake. But there is also the strange phenomenon of luck, the roll...
    By Peta Carey
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    Underworld
    From the author of the bestselling books about the escalation of organised crime and gangs in New Zealand. The brutal execution of an innocent man. The undercover DEA agent who fooled the Hells Angels in a 400kg cocaine plot. The brutal execution of a not-so-innocent man. The never-ending quest to bring down New Zealand's most wanted gangsters. These stories read...
    By Jared Savage
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  • Wasgij Destiny #26 1000pc Jigsaw Puzzle Organic Overload!
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    Wasgij Destiny #26 1000pc Jigsaw Puzzle Organic Overload!
    There’s nothing like the hustle and bustle of a lively street market to tickle the taste buds and get mouths watering. So much choice, so many colours, so many great deals! But how things are changing! Family favourite recipes are making way for takeaways and new takes on organic options, meat-free menus and vegan varieties of everything.Ideas and recommendations are...
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  • Let's Go Native
    Over 80 per cent of New Zealand's indigenous plants are found knowhere else on Earth, offering gardeners a rich palette of textures, colours and forms perfectly suited to local conditions. In Let's Go Native, Guy Hessell draws on years of hands-on experience in New Zealand gardens to provide practical, inspiring advice for incorporating native plants into gardens of every size...
    By Guy Hessell
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  • Nee Naw the Little Fire Engine (Board Book Edition)
    The roof-raising, sing-along story of Nee Naw the Little Fire Engine is now available in a new board book edition! Granny’s in trouble – her house is on fire and she is trapped! The two big engines go roaring off to help but both suffer misfortune on the way to Granny’s place. Time for Nee Naw to step up and...
    By Deano Yipadee
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  • Wild Walks Aotearoa
    Wild Walks Aotearoa is an informative, inspiring and visually stunning guide to tramping in New Zealand, suitable for walkers of all levels and experiences. 'Welcome to the land of Aotearoa, where waterfalls cascade from mountains that touch the clouds, ancient trees whisper, and wild, untamed wilderness lies.' Clip together your waist strap and tighten your boots; this practical and vibrant...
    By Hannah-Rose Watt
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  • Great Tales of Aotearoa
    Great Tales of Aotearoa uncovers the stories that helped build our collective history, from pioneering tales of New Zealand's first bank and company to stories of high treason, nautical disasters, courage and survival. For over 40 years, retired journalist Tom Clarke has compiled this collection of fascinating, entertaining and extraordinary tales from New Zealand's storied past.
    By Tom Clarke
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  • Santa's Fireproof Knickers
    With winter chimneys roaring in some of the world’s houses, Santa keeps his bottom safe with his trusty fireproof trousers. From Deano Yipadee, the creator of the beloved Nee Naw series, comes a brand new story and downloadable song about Santa's conundrum when his fireproof trousers shrink in the wash. He needs to come up with a way to safely...
    By Deano Yipadee
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  • The Dragon Tamers
    The second in the Dragon Brothers Trilogy of children's books, the story follows brothers Flynn and Paddy as they inadvertently end up with a pet dragon.
    By James Russell
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    The Kia Ora Lady
    The story of one of Aotearoa’s most couragous, trail-blazing Māori activists. Kahurangi (Dame) Rangimārie Naida Glavish first rose to prominence in the 1980s when, working in the Helensville toll exchange, she grabbed national headlines for refusing to stop greeting callers with ‘kia ora’. Though threatened with losing her job, she eventually won this landmark battle, one of many she has...
    By McLeod Lorraine
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  • He'll Be OK
    By Celia Lashlie
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    Green Sea
    John Summers’ worst nightmare is getting lost in the bush. He has always carefully – myopically, even – followed the track. Death lurks at the edge of his fear, as well as cold, hunger, loneliness and even humiliation. But what is the experience of being lost in the New Zealand bush actually like? Summers talks to those who have survived...
    By John Summers
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  • Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
    Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy is 40! To celebrate the raggedy rascal's birthday, this is a very special upsized hardback edition of Lynley Dodd's iconic first Hairy Maclary story. A very special upsized hardback 40th birthday edition of Lynley Dodd's iconic first Hairy Maclary book, which introduces the famous Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy and his canine gang. Out of...
    By Lynley Dodd
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  • The Paradise Resort: Trouble's brewing in a luxurious hotel in the new 2026 novel from a beloved, bestselling, Australian author.
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    The Paradise Resort
    Who doesn't love a luxurious holiday? But even paradise can have an off day... A funny, warm and wise insight into the joys and challenges of finding community in the most unlikely places, from the bestselling author of The Road Trip. As manager of a luxurious Kimberley resort, Nelda has a lot on her plate. So when Beatrice Foreston, a...
    By Tricia Stringer
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    Mortified
    The hilarious and heartfelt debut book from award-winning TV writer and comedian Pax Assadi A joyfully chaotic memoir about what we gain by embracing our shameful moments, from award-winning comedian and TV writer Pax Assadi.What do we lose by hiding our shame, and what do we gain by sharing it? From herding ducks across South Auckland to catastrophic culture shock...
    By Pax Assadi
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  • Everything But the Medicine
    Wise, candid, brave and moving, this superbly written memoir by a New Zealand GP is reminiscent of the warm wisdom and humanity of the American physician and writer Atul Gawande. Over her long career, Dr Lucy O’Hagan has developed deep insights into the profound but often complex relationship between patients and doctors. Reading about her own struggle with what it...
    By Lucy O'Hagan
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    Koro's Star
    Set in the 1960s, Koro’s Star is a heart-warming, exciting adventure story. It’s the beginning of the summer holidays in 1967 when 10-year-old Atama moves with his family into a new army base. His father, Atama’s hero, departs for Vietnam, asking Atama to look after his mum and his younger sister, Maia, while he’s away. Atama is nervous about making...
    By Claire Aramakutu
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  • All Heart
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    All Heart
    Haunting and inspirational, All Heart is the definitive memoir of one of Australia’s greatest sporting heroes: Mick Fanning. Mick Fanning is a three-time surfing world champion. But he’s also a true survivor who fought off a great white shark on live TV and battled to overcome heart-shattering grief following the tragic deaths of his three brothers. This deeply personal memoir...
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    If you and I are in the same ='entertainment venue' for this ='stand-up comedy special' and I am ='my body' and you are ='my audience' I run to you and shout your name into the dark, in the hope you are there. Yes, you='dear reader'='attentive listener'. This is a story about the end days of a tech company and its...
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    Perform Under Pressure
    Perform Under Pressure, authored by Dr Ceri Evans, is a groundbreaking guide designed to help readers tackle some of life's most stressful and challenging moments. Through meticulously researched psychological techniques and an innovative red-blue mind model, Dr Evans provides practical strategies for gaining emotional control and achieving peak performance even when faced with immense pressure. Targeting those crucial situations when...
    By Ceri Evans
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  • My First Words in Maori Flashcards
    From the renowned creators of My First Words in Maori comes an essential addition to any child's language-learning journey: a beautifully illustrated set of flashcards designed to enhance and support tamariki in their te reo Māori development. Produced under the expert guidance of Māori language champion, Stacey Morrison, these flashcards are more than just educational tools; they are keys to...
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    Cats with Jobs
    For too long, cats have been maligned as lazy so-and-sos who think they're better than us... but it turns out the stereotype is wildly unfair. From Invercargill to Kaitaia, there are cats on the tools in every corner of the country. Starting in the deep south and scooting all the way up— a bit like a cat scaling a Christmas...
    By Leanne McGregor
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  • Lunch for Greedy Cat
    Celebrating 40 years of Greedy Cat, we are proud to re-release this NZ classic picture book. What is Greedy Cat to do when lunch doesn't meet his tastes? It's time to take matters into his own paws! Lunch for Greedy Cat remains a beloved choice for young readers and cat enthusiasts alike, captivating with its charming illustrations and delightful story....
    By Joy Cowley
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  • Battle of the Mountains
    Battle of the Mountains by Peter Gossage is a captivating retelling of a cherished Maori legend about the majestic mountains of New Zealand's central North Island. Renowned for his vivid illustrations and timeless storytelling, Gossage immerses readers in a mythic world where the mountains themselves come alive with passion, rivalry, and dramatic confrontations. In this enchanting narrative, the towering Tongariro...
    By Peter Gossage
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  • Untouchable Girls
    The incredible story of how a couple of country kids from Huntly became much-loved Kiwi icons and TV stars, with their own unique brand of original country music and comedy that has captivated audiences in New Zealand and overseas for more than 40 years. Jools and Lynda Topp, aka The Topp Twins, tell this story in their own words, describing...
    By Jools Topp and Lynda Topp
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  • The Case of the Tall Stranger: Violet and the Velvets 4
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    By Rachael King
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  • Struggle Without End
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    Dogs of the World
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  • Billie King: An endearing, rollicking, funny and original debut novel, perfect for fans of Boy Swallows Universe and The Dressmaker
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    By Shannon Kelly-White
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    Seed
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    The Sparrow
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    By Tessa Duder
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    Rita considered the dead. Shut her eyes. Rolled their names around her brain. Stacked each person in order like folded laundry, warm and crisp from the sun. She wondered how her name would sound amongst them. In the rural reaches of Auckland, the women of the eclectic Gordon family gather for Christmas. They may push each other's buttons, but know...
    By Laura Vincent
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    In days gone by, these cheeky children used to run and play in the street without a care in the world. But what does the future hold for them in years to come? Try to imagine how this scene from times gone by might look today. How could these fresh-faced kids have changed over the years? Have they learned to...
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    The Dragon Hunters
    When a passing dragon decides to swipe their dog Coco, brothers Flynn and Paddy decide they should do something about it. In the dead of night, they pack their bags, make some terrible sandwiches, and, setting off before dawn, embark on a rescue mission. Finding the dog and its captor turned out to be easy; it was rescuing Coco that...
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    Mana
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    Nadia Lim's Fresh Start Cookbook
    Lose weight in 12 weeks by eating delicious food? It's true! Nadia Lim's Fresh Start Cookbook is a no-fuss approach to losing weight, getting fit, and feeling your best. With over 100 nutrition-packed, calorie-controlled, deliciously satisfying breakfasts, lunches, dinners, snacks, and treats, Nadia will help you lose weight and keep it off. These everyday, easy recipes, combined with her simple...
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    Go Fish
    Go Fish by Al Brown is a best-selling and much-loved fish cookbook and a nostalgic ode to the New Zealand coastline and our love of all things coastal. Al Brown can be counted on to find and share great New Zealand cuisine. In Go Fish, Al combines his two great passions — cooking and fishing — and brings us more...
    By Al Brown
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    Which New Zealand Seashell?
    An illustrated guide that helps you find out simply and accurately Which New Zealand Seashell is it? It includes life-size colour photographs of over 130 seashells. For each shell, there is information about their size, colour, and where to find them, as well as the ecology of the living shellfish. Discover also the known uses of each seashell, from making...
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New Zealand and Australia Published

Explore our curated collection of books proudly published in New Zealand and Australia. From captivating local fiction and award-winning literature to insightful non-fiction, indigenous voices, and regional histories, this collection celebrates the unique perspectives and stories from across Australasia. Whether you're after emerging authors or established favourites, these titles reflect the rich cultural landscape and literary excellence of our corner of the world.