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    My Giant Sea Shell My Giant Sea Shell
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    My Giant Sea Shell

    Through the eyes of a child, we are taken on a journey, as she watches her mother disappear through depression and tries to understand her mothers’ transformation from what she once was, to where she is now, and how to help get her back and find her...
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  • Colour for Curlews
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    Colour for Curlews

    Who could resist a little dab of colour here and there? Two curious curlews discover a stash of paints and brushes. An adorable case of Australian birds introduce readers to the joy of colours and colour mixing.
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  • William Booth & His Salvation Army
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    William Booth & His Salvation Army

    The filthy back streets of London's East End in the Victorian era were home to every imaginable crime, vice and horror. Many thousands lived there without Christ and without hope, and no one seemed to care. But William Booth did care. In 1865 Booth...
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    Oliver Kitten’s Diary
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    Oliver Kitten’s Diary

    A truly innovative book for cat and kitten lovers — Oliver’s naughty and precocious perceptions of humans will delight, surprise and perhaps even shock you. Oliver Kitten was born in a firetruck and ends up living with a three-generation multicultural...
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  • For the Love of the Country
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    For the Love of the Country

    This gorgeous collection of photographs, accompanied by extended captions and insightful interviews, is a visual celebration of the New Zealand farmer and the landscape in which they live and work. It tells the stories of the people who are the backbone...
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    Bleat
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    Bleat

    Bleat is the book for people who think that of all the animals, goats are the GOAT – the greatest of all time! There is something about animals that inspires the child within us all. Something that gets grown adults to lean against their car window and...
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    Cats Work Like This Cats Work Like This
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    Cats Work Like This

    Cats Work Like This is for cat lovers who know that even after ten thousand years of living with cats, no one really has a clue what their cat is thinking. In this insider’s guide to the habits of these puzzling animals, the authors offer insights from...
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    Witchcraft: A Modern Guide
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    Witchcraft: A Modern Guide

    Delve into the ancient and venerable Craft of the Wise and learn the basics of witchcraft, both modern and traditional.   It’s an exciting journey, filled with insights into the Old Ways of traditional wise women (and people of any gender), ways to...
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    Crystals: A Modern Guide
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    Crystals: A Modern Guide

    Many cultures have cherished crystals for their supposed inherent powers. Today, we use crystals personally as decoration — in jewellery, in our homes — as a focus for meditation, and to remind us of what is possible. All three parts of this book follow...
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    Tarot: A Modern Guide
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    Tarot: A Modern Guide

    Tarot: A Modern Guide is a practical guide to the basics of the seventy-eight-card tarot, the most popular deck for self-development and divination.   The tarot is a path to self-development. Its images stimulate us to explore the forces that shape...
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    Chakras: A Modern Guide
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    Chakras: A Modern Guide

    Today’s modern chakra practitioners focus on the seven major chakras, which they visualize as part of the subtle energy field, or aura, that swirls around us in rainbow colours, each chakra relating to a certain key part of the body. With modern-day...
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    All Buttons Great and Small
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    All Buttons Great and Small

    Have you ever looked at a button and wondered about its history? Where it’s from? The craftmanship involved in its creation? In All Buttons Great and Small, author Lucy Godoroja takes readers on a visual tour of buttons, offering fascinating insights...
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    Lola and Grandpa
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    Lola and Grandpa

    Lola and Grandpa is the story of a young girl and the tender, loving relationship she shares with her grandpa. When Lola’s grandpa passes away, she struggles to cope. However, as time passes Lola starts to remember all of the special times they shared...
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    Evie is All Ears
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    Evie is All Ears

    Evie is all Ears introduces the story of Evie, the Bilby. Evie is deaf, but one day a way comes along for her to be “all ears” – will she be able to accept help to hear again? Following the story of a Bilby is a gentle, sensitive way to explain...
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    One Woman’s War and Peace
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    One Woman’s War and Peace

    In 1999, idealistic 23-year-old Registered Nurse Sharon Bown left her comfortable family life in Tasmania and joined the Royal Australian Air Force with the aim of providing humanitarian aid to the world. Through her 16-year military career she deployed...
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    World War Two at Sea
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    World War Two at Sea

    As soon as war broke out in September 1939, the conflict at sea began. It raged without respite until the unconditional surrender of Germany and Japan just under six years later. World War Two at Sea highlights the key moments in this absorbing story,...
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    Woof
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    Woof

    Dogs have a way of making our lives feel complete and no dog lover can imagine life without a canine friend. Woof: A book of happiness for dog lovers is a compendium of delightful quotes that capture the essence of this affection. Some are by famous...
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    Speak Easy
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    Speak Easy

    Surveys show that most people fear public speaking more than death! So, how do you prepare effectively for a speaking engagement? What do you need to know about your body, your voice, the audience, the technology? Maggie Eyre has over 30 years’...
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    Minibeasts
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    Minibeasts

    This stunning insight into the micro world of the minibeasts reveals the critical roles these true rulers of our world play in our future survival. Simply put, without the invertebrates (insects) and other tiny critters, humans would not survive. While...
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    Listening, Learning, Caring and Counselling
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    Listening, Learning, Caring and Counselling

    Written by an experienced and awarded psychologist, Listening, Learning, Caring and Counselling is essential reading for counsellors, support workers, case workers, medical practitioners, health professionals — from physiotherapists, pharmacists,...
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    Illuminating Wisdom
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    Illuminating Wisdom

    Illuminating Wisdom brings art and wisdom together in a beautiful celebration of some of the world’s most inspiring philosophical, spiritual and literary quotes. Approximately 80 quotes have been drawn from some of the great wisdom and literary...
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    I Don’t Have Time
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    I Don’t Have Time

    ‘Busy’ has become a competitive sport — and it’s one with no winners. But somewhere, underneath all the hard slog, are the things that bring us joy and give our lives meaning. I Don’t Have Time explores 50 excuses that hold us back in our health and...
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    Heartfulness
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    Heartfulness

    The mindfulness trend has seen mindfulness become valued more as an item in a personal toolkit as opposed to a full way of living. Dr Stephen McKenzie, a leading mindfulness author and teacher, brings us back to its roots –—connecting the heart with...
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    Happiness is a Red Teapot
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    Happiness is a Red Teapot

    For centuries, tea has held a valued place in both Eastern and Western cultures. From the ritual of a Japanese tea ceremony to the cosy informality of an English cuppa at the kitchen table, tea (whether green, black, white or herb) soothes, grounds and...
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    False Flags False Flags
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    False Flags

    Now available in paperback, False Flags tells the epic story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin and Kormoran left Germany and waged a ‘pirate war’ in the South Seas...
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    Live and Laugh with Dementia
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    Live and Laugh with Dementia

    Worldwide, over 45 million people live with dementia. For every person with dementia, their family and carers face the decision of how best to care for them. Live and Laugh with Dementia is all about how to make life with dementia as positive as possible...
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    Ollie’s Treasure
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    Ollie’s Treasure

    Ollie’s Treasure is tale of mindfulness for young, developing minds. It’s a story about how simply noticing and taking in what is on offer to our senses can lead to the Holy Grail of treasure — happiness. Ollie’s Treasure takes children on a treasure...
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    Wake of the Invercauld
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    Wake of the Invercauld

    This is the story of Robert Holding, a young English adventurer who was only 23 when he was shipwrecked with 19 others on the Auckland Islands in the sub-Antarctic Ocean in 1864. A year later he was rescued, along with only two of his shipmates. The...
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  • New Zealand’s Worst Disasters
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    New Zealand’s Worst Disasters

    The 30 stories in this book describe some of the most extraordinary events in New Zealand history. Who knew that a fire killed 39 people at Seacliff Mental Hospital in 1942? That 10 people died in a lahar on White Island in 1914? That a yacht race...
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    Manuka
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    Manuka

    Not so long ago, in a small island nation in the South Pacific, beekeepers produced a most peculiar honey. It was much darker than the clover honey everyone put on their toast in the morning, and it tasted very different. In fact, the honey was a...
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    Growing Yourself Up
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    Growing Yourself Up

    To be human is to be in relationships. We can’t survive without them but it’s in relationships that we can so easily get unravelled. Some relationships just seem to do us in. Either we feel like we lose ourselves or feel burnt out from futile efforts to...
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    Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
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    Understanding Type 2 Diabetes

    The growing epidemic of type 2 diabetes already affects over 1.3 million Australians and twice that number again is at risk of developing the disease in the next 5 to 10 years. Worldwide, the World Health Organization estimates that 346 million people...
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    When Happiness is Not Enough
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    When Happiness is Not Enough

    Everybody wants to be happy. But do we really know what ‘happiness’ is and how it contributes to a fulfilling life? In considering these questions, psychologist Chris Skellett proposes that: In order to live a truly fulfilling life, we need to strike a...
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    Waddle
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    Waddle

    Penguins. We love them. Seemingly upright caricatures of us, it is easy to bond with these black and white ‘little people’. They have become perennial favourites of cartoonists, because they are fun. They make us laugh. Waddle is a compendium of...
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    Under a Bomber's Moon
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    Under a Bomber's Moon

    They were the best of enemies – dedicated, skilled and deadly. In the night skies above wartime Germany an RAF navigator-air bomber from New Zealand and a Luftwaffe pilot seek out their targets, testing the gap between success and their own destruction...
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    Oink
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    Oink

    Pigs rock! And more and more people — including superstars such as George Clooney and Miley Cyrus — have discovered all the delightful characteristics that make them such endearing pets. Pigs are smart, they can learn tricks, they’re actually incredibly...
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  • I Just Want to be Me
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    I Just Want to be Me

    Today’s children struggle with a range of issues, from depression and anxiety to poor body image and low self-esteem. In fact, research suggests that at any given time around 10 per cent of students will be suffering from a mental health issue that...
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    How to Get a Good Job After 50 How to Get a Good Job After 50
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    How to Get a Good Job After 50

    These days, more and more people are looking to stay in the workforce longer and are seeking satisfying, fulfilling jobs. How to Get a Good Job After 50 is a step-by-step guide to finding and winning the sort of job older employees want to have! In...
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    Going by Train Going by Train
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    Going by Train

    Railways played a pivotal part in the development of New Zealand’s economy, towns and cities, and helped shape a distinctive culture. This is a comprehensive account of our railways story, from the earliest days of the colony, through rail’s growth and...
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    Getting Closer Getting Closer
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    Getting Closer

    Getting Closer is an illustrated discussion of photography as a way of achieving greater intimacy with the natural world. With a focus on birds, the book is directed primarily at photographers but also at birders, and people interested in the outdoors...
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    Fishing Sense
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    Fishing Sense

    It’s a sad fact of flyfishing that there is no prescriptive manual for ensuring success. It is an activity that defies simple evaluation, with enough variables to leave even the ‘experts’ scratching their heads from time to time. For example, why is it...
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  • Elephants in the News
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    Elephants in the News

    This delightful look at the wonderful world of the elephant is bound to put a smile on everyone’s face! Newspaper articles from around the world on various aspects of elephant life have been reproduced and then given a humorous twist in the form of an...
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  • Coolmind
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    Coolmind

    Your teacher is laying out the exam papers in front of you and you’re starting to stress. You have only a few minutes to get yourself together before the exam begins … how do you stay calm? At a party, someone you’re keen on is walking your way. You...
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    50 5-Minute Fixes to Improve Your Riding
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    50 5-Minute Fixes to Improve Your Riding

    5 minutes a day is all the time you need to achieve: • Better balance in the saddle • Improved body control from head to toe • Increased influence with your seat • Flawless leg position and subtle aiding • Quieter, softer hands and contact your horse...
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    Key Questions in Personal History Key Questions in Personal History
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    Key Questions in Personal History

    Our individual memories define us. Our tribal memories unite us. Emotional Inheritance works with psychologists, writers and historians to provide a premium interview and life story production service. Now, this boxed set of 100 cards provides simple...
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    From Brilliant & Broke to Inspired & Abundant
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    From Brilliant & Broke to Inspired & Abundant

    Have you ever asked yourself: ‘With all my training, knowledge, skills, background, attributes and brilliance … why am I still broke?’ Countless people find themselves in this same position, feeling broke both financially and physically, both spiritually...
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    Clare Reilly Clare Reilly
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    Clare Reilly

    Clare Reilly: Eye of the Calm is a celebration of artist Clare Reilly’s life and work. Reilly’s passions for coastal New Zealand and the country’s wildlife are brought to life in this beautiful collection, which explores themes of habitat destruction and...
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  • Lonely Planet 100 Weekends in Europe
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    Lonely Planet 100 Weekends in Europe

    Explore the many wonders of Europe and get closer to this amazing continent - one weekend at a time - with this collection of 100 inspiring short trip itineraries.Discover Vienna’s vines, Umbria's hilltop towns, Oxford's literary legends, and so much...
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Explore the Best Non-Fiction Books

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Arts, Antiques and Design Books

From the timeless elegance of antiques and vintage collectables to cutting-edge architecture and design books, explore how creativity shapes our everyday surroundings.

Mind, Body, and Personal Growth Books

Support your wellbeing with books on mind, body and spirit, or delve into biographies and true stories of remarkable people. Our health, relationships and personal development section offers everything from mindfulness to practical self-help guides.

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Explore titles for fans of cars, boats and roads, or dive into the fast-paced world of computing and information technology.

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Find the best cookbooks and food guides, or master your finances and leadership with finance, business and management books. For practical know-how, explore home maintenance and lifestyle and fashion titles.

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Unearth wisdom with gardening books or uncover our past with history and archaeology titles. Curious minds will enjoy mathematics and science books that make complex ideas accessible.

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Our range of medical and nursing books includes reference materials and textbooks. Understand the legal world with titles from Australian law, international law, and study guides.

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