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Worldshaker

Worldshaker (Paperback)

By Harland, Richard

  • RRP: $22.99
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A brilliant steam punk fantasy that will hook you from the very first page, set aboard a huge ship in which the elites live on the top decks while the Filthies toil below. Strong writing, a vivid alternative world and characters you'll never forget.

ISBN 9781741757095
Published 4 May 2009 by Allen & Unwin
Interest Age 13-20 years
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All About New Zealand's Garden Wildlife
 

All About New Zealand's Garden Wildlife (Paperback)

By Gunson, Dave

  • RRP: $24.99
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At first glance, it might seem that the average New Zealand garden is not the best place to find wildlife - but look again. Bugs and ants are climbing trees while geckos wait in the foliage for their lunch, hedgehogs are sleeping in the back hedge and spiders are getting kicked o ...

ISBN 9781869662967
Published 1 April 2012 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age Young Adults
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Tangata O Le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific
  

Tangata O Le Moana: New Zealand and the People of the Pacific (Paperback)

Edited by Mallon, Sean; Mahina-Tuai, Kolokesa; Salesa, Damon Ieremia

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This illustrated history tells the amazing story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand society. In a great feat of exploration and migration, Pacific Islanders became the first people to step foot on these shores some 800 years ago. ...

ISBN 9781877385728
Published 4 May 2012 by Te Papa Press
Interest Age Young Adults
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Colour Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
 

Colour Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

By Dictionaries, Oxford

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An authoritative and easy-to-use dictionary and thesaurus in one volume containing 45,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms.

ISBN 9780199607938
Published 27 January 2011 by Oxford University Press
Interest Age Young Adults
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The Open World
  

The Open World (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Johnson, Stephanie

  • RRP: $37.99
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Elizabeth Smith seems a respectable widow, sailing to New Zealand in 1841, along with a group of early settlers and missionaries. Under the watchful and disapproving eye of Bishop Selwyn and Judge Martin, Elizabeth tries to establish herself in this new country, helping run a hos ...

ISBN 9781869797836
Published 5 April 2012 by Random House
Interest Age Young Adults
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Skylark
   

Skylark (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Pattrick, Jenny

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The little French girl, Lily L'Alouette, was singing and dancing almost as soon as she could walk, and performing became as much a part of her as breathing. When she is left an orphan in an unfamiliar country after her parents have emigrated to New Zealand, it is performing in a ...

ISBN 9781869798048
Release Date 1 June 2012 by Random House
Interest Age Young Adults
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Healing Our History: The Challenge of the Treaty of Waitangi
   

Healing Our History: The Challenge of the Treaty of Waitangi (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

By Consedine, Robert; Consedine, Joanna

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The Treaty of Waitangi is the most important document in New Zealand's history. Current Treaty issues and Maori/Pakeha relationships can only be understood within the wider story of New Zealand. As we understand and honour our history, we can acknowledge the need for restoration, ...

ISBN 9780143567691
Published 28 March 2012 by Penguin
Interest Age Young Adults
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The Forrests

The Forrests (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Perkins, Emily

  • RRP: $36.99
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An extraordinary literary novel, this is prize-winning author Emily Perkins's greatest work to date

ISBN 9781408809235
Published 1 May 2012 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Interest Age All ages
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The Faceless
 

The Faceless (Paperback)

By Symon, Vanda

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Bradley is a middle-aged man trapped in middle-class New Zealand. He is in a job that he hates, working day after day to support his wife and two children. One day when it has all gets too much, Bradley picks up a teenage hooker in downtown Auckland. Unfortunately he can't keep i ...

ISBN 9780143567202
Published 26 April 2012 by Penguin
Interest Age All ages
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My French Affair: How a Kiwi Woman Found Her Joie De Vivre in the South of France
  

My French Affair: How a Kiwi Woman Found Her Joie De Vivre in the South of France (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Taylor-Ace, Amanda; With Rickard, Ann

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Amanda Taylor-Ace lives her life by her philosophy of Joie de Vivre Unlimited - unlimited joy. So when her 14-year-old son was falling in with a bad crowd and her life in Auckland needed a shake-up, she packed her bags and headed to France with her son for a year. Joie de Vivre U ...

ISBN 9781869797805
Published 5 April 2012 by Random House
Interest Age Young Adults
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