Green Guides Keeping Chickens by Liz Wright
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general | Series: Green Guides S.
In the last few years, poultry-keeping has enjoyed massive growth. This practical book is aimed at beginners to the hobby and explains everything you need to know to get started keeping chickens, from how to choose, house, feed and handle them to how many eggs they lay, their effect on the local ecosyst ...Show more
Okavango Africas Last Eden by Frans Lanting
$80.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
Beauty of the beasts. This is Frans Lanting's vibrant tribute to Old Africa revisited on its 20th anniversary. Botswana, many say, represents the last of Old Africa. And in the heart of this arid land lies a place as inspiring and as incongruous as the snow-capped summit of Kilimanjaro rising on the ...Show more
The Secret Code: The Mysterious Formula That Rules Art, Nature, and Science by Priya Hemenway
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
Deals with the Divine Proportion, a secret code that rules art, nature, and science; known by many names: Golden Mean, Sacred Cut and Phi are only a few.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb
$28.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general | Reading Level: very good
A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE As seen on Netflix with David Letterman"I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday." When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai ref ...Show more
Flowers at Home by Sandra Kaminski; Geoff Hedley (Photographer)
$39.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
Using cut flowers and an imaginative range of accessories, well-known Auckland-based stylist Sandra Kaminski shows in Flowers at Home how to transform a room or setting to reflect the mood you want. It could be as simple as a few hand-picked blooms on the dinner table, a subtle arrangement of delicately ...Show more
Words of Wisdom: Inspiring Insights of the Great Philosophers by Gareth Southwell
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
Words of Wisdom is an anthology of history's most memorable, uplifting or thought-provoking quotations from the greatest philosophers who have ever lived. Each of the 350 quotations is accompanied by a brief essay that tells the story of the speaker or explains the circumstances that gave rise to the qu ...Show more
Kew's Global Kitchen Cookbook by Carolyn Fry
$50.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
Kew's Global Kitchen Cookbook is a visual celebration of the amazing variety of edible plants and how we can use them. The range of edible plants is far broader than we may suppose, with huge variety, from all corners of the world, and continually changing in how they are used and perceived. Some now re ...Show more
The John Lennon Letters by HUNTER DAVIES (ed)
$50.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
John Lennon was a writer as well as a musician. It was entirely natural for him to put pen to paper whenever he had an idea, a thought, a reaction or a desire to communicate. He lived - and died - in an age before emails and texts. Pen and ink was what he turned to. John wrote letters and postcards all ...Show more
To Marry an English Lord by Gail MacColl
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction - general
From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles - just like Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham, the first of the Downton Abbey characters Julian Fellowes was inspired to create after reading To Marry An English Lord. Filled with vivid per ...Show more