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150 Gardens You Need To Visit Before You Die by STEFANIE WALDEK
$60.00 NZD
$90.00 (33% off)
Category: Gardening & Vegetation | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
150 Gardens You Need to Visit before You Die profiles a selection of the most beautiful gardens in the world, renowned for their exceptional flora, imaginative designs, and inspiring locations. From Kew Gardens in London to the Singapore Botanical Gardens, and from Monet's garden at Giverny to the Zen g ...Show more
152 non-sad lunches you can make in 5 minutes by Alexander Hart
$35.00 NZD
Category: Food & Drinks
Say goodbye to sad sandwiches and unhealthy lunches with these 152 delicious recipes!152 Non-sad Lunches You Can Make in 5 Minutes is here to put an end to the sad desk lunch. Packed full of delicious, healthy lunchbox ideas that can be put together in just 5 minutes - many of which are vegetarian or ve ...Show more
17 Kings and 42 Elephants by Margaret Mahy
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize Ser.
Margaret Mahy's beautiful classic reimagined with illustrations from Alba Gil Celdran, the winner of the 2023 Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize. Seventeen kings on forty-two elephants Going on a journey through a wild wet night... Join the kings and the elephants on their jungle journey, meeting new crea ...Show more
17 Years Later by J.P. Pomare
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
Is the truth sometimes best left buried? A crime masterpiece by bestselling author J. P. Pomare. The violent slaughter of the wealthy Primrose family while they slept shocked the nation of New Zealand and scarred the small idyllic rural town of Cambridge forever. All of the evidence pointed to their yo ...Show more
1917: Machines of War (Kiwis at War) by Brian Falkner
$18.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Kiwis at War
Seventeen year old Bob Sunday has stolen his brothers identity to enlist in WW1. Keith was killed at Gallipoli, so doesn't need it any more, anyway. But Bob is keen to join the Royal Flying Corps, and soon finds himself flying patrols over the front line in France, up against the likes of the Red Baron ...Show more
1920s (Usborne Historical Sticker Dolly Dressing) by Emily Bone
$15.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne Historical Sticker Dolly Dressing
This is the first title in a gorgeous new "Sticker Dressing" series exploring the fashion of different historical eras. You can dress 1920s fashion models for various stylish activities, including dancing the Charleston at a jazz club, swimming at the lido, taking afternoon tea at the Ritz, shopping in ...Show more
1921: Rugby Race & Empire by Mike Munro
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ History
In the winter of 1921 a Springboks rugby team toured New Zealand for the first time, captivating the country. An all-white team of mostly Afrikaners, they came cloaked in a powerful mystique – blue-eyed, “youthful giants” from a fellow British colony. Twenty-three of the team had served in the just-ende ...Show more
1923: The Forgotten Crisis in the Year of Hitler s Coup by Mark Jones
$40.00 NZD
Category: War / Military History | Reading Level: near fine
The astonishing year when German democracy faced crisis and near destruction. 1923 was one of the most remarkable years of modern European history. In January, France and Belgium militarily occupied Germany's economic heartland, the Ruhr; triggering a series of crises that almost spiralled out of contro ...Show more
1940s Fashion (Usborne Historical Sticker Dolly Dressing) by Rosie Hore
$15.99 NZD
Category: Activity Books | Series: Usborne Historical Sticker Dolly Dressing
Discover the fashions of the 1940s by dressing the dolls in historically-accurate outfits. Find out what men and women wore during the war years, when fabric was rationed and they had to make-do-and-mend, and the changes that occured when austerity ended, including the introduction of Christian Dior's i ...Show more
1942: Britain at the Brink by Taylor Downing
$30.00 NZD
Category: War / Military History
'Taylor Downing vividly brings to life a terrible year' Max Hastings, Sunday Times'Taylor Downing is a wonderful historian and a wonderful history communicator.' Dan Snow, History HitEighty years ago, Britain stood at the brink of defeat. In 1942, a string of military disasters engulfed Britain in rapid ...Show more
1945: Victory in the West by Peter Caddick-Adams
$37.00 NZD
Category: History
'Magisterial . . . [a] fine, balanced and superb account. It deserves to be read for many years to come.' TELEGRAPHMarch 1945. Allied troops are poised to cross the Rhine and sweep on into Germany. Victory is at last within their grasp. But if they believe this victory can be easily won, they face swift ...Show more
1950s Fashion Print by Marnie Fogg
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
A sourcebook of 1950s fashion print, this book covers the heyday of postwar design where an analytical approach to design, with a lightness and freshness, combined with whimsical imagery and idiosyncratic subject matter. The designs and influences of the print gurus of the time - Lucienne Day, Robert St ...Show more