Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut by Marcus Du Sautoy
$38.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult)
How do you remember more and forget less?How can you earn more and become more creative just by moving house?And how do you pack a car boot most efficiently?This is your shortcut to the art of the shortcut. Mathematics is full of better ways of thinking, and with over 2,000 years of knowledge to draw on ...Show more
This Changes Everything: The Honest Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause by Niki Bezzant
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult)
The must-have guide to perimenopause and menopause for every woman- What's happening, what you can do, and what really works.'This book covers everything. No snake oil, no sugar-coating and, above all, a celebration of the greatest change a woman will go through after puberty. Wish I'd read it at 30, 40 ...Show more
This Pakeha Life - An Unsettled Memoir by Alison Jones
$39.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult)
This book is about my making sense here, of my becoming and being Pakeha. Every Pakeha becomes a Pakeha in their own way, finding her or his own meaning for that Maori word. This is the story of what it means to me. I have written this book for Pakeha - and other New Zealanders - curious about their sen ...Show more
This Won't Hurt: How Medicine Fails Women by Marieke Bigg
$39.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult)
Did you know: women are 59% more likely than men to receive an incorrect diagnosis when experiencing heart attack. Or: women are more susceptible to pain medications than men, leading to higher rates of addiction because doctors simply prescribe pain medication in the same way. Or: among alcoholics, wom ...Show more
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay
$22.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult) | Series: Diaries of a Junior Doctor
'Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable.' - Stephen Fry Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more tha ...Show more
This is My Family: A First Look at Same-Sex Parents by Pat Thomas
$23.99 NZD
Category: Parenting - Baby and Toddler | Series: A First Look at...
This reassuring picture book introduces children to families that have parents of the same-sex. Whether a family has a mum and a dad, or two mums or two dads, this book shows that all parents love, care and support their children in the same way. Young children can learn to respect people's differences ...Show more
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break by Lensey Namioka
$18.99 NZD
Category: Books for Grown Ups
'We cannot expect our old customs to remain forever . . .' It's 1911 and Ailin is living in a time of great change in China. A headstrong, determined child, Ailin rebels against the horrifying ancient tradition of having her feet bound. As a result, the family of her future husband immediately breaks of ...Show more
Tiger Has a Tantrum (Behaviour Matters) by Sue Graves
$17.99 NZD
Category: Parenting - Baby and Toddler | Series: Behaviour Matters
Tiger is in a terrible mood. He has been angry with everyone all day. Then Monkey accidentally chooses the book that Tiger wanted and Tiger has a full blown tantrum in the library. How can Miss Bird help Tiger to manage his anger, and how can he make up with his friends? This series introduces children ...Show more
Tightrope by Marsh Selina Tusitala
$27.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction (Adult)
Built around the abyss, the tightrope, and the trick that we all have to perform to walk across it, Pasifika poetry warrior Selina Tusitala Marsh brings to life in Tightrope her ongoing dialogue with memory, life and death to find out whether 'stories' really can 'cure the incurable'. In Marsh's poetry, ...Show more
Tikanga - An introduction to te Ao Maori by Keri Opai
$39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
An introduction to te ao Māori. The guide to understanding the Māori world from a 21st century point of view. The book we’ve all been needing for decades – a unique explanation of the world of Māoridom for Pakehā, and all others disconnected from the Māori world. Told with simple lucidity and great expe ...Show more
Time Out for Tots, Teens and Everyone in Between by Diane Levy
$29.99 NZD
Category: Parenting - Baby and Toddler
Time out is a vital parenting tool and in this book Diane Levy explains how best to use it in all situations for children of all ages. She believes children must be taught to experience and handle their emotions and they must learn self- discipline. Her two main parenting tenets - emotional support and ...Show more
To This Day: For the Bullied and Beautiful by Shane Koyczan
$22.99 NZD
Category: Parenting - Baby and Toddler
"I'm not the only kid who grew up this way surrounded by people who used to say that rhyme about sticks and stones as if broken bones hurt more than the names we got called." From acclaimed spoken-word poet Shane Koyczan, the rallying cry against bullying that became a viral video viewed over 12 million ...Show more