A Nest of Singing Birds: One Hundred Years of the New Zealand School Journal by Gregory O'Brien
$45.00 NZD
Category: saxa liquefacta | Reading Level: New
The School Journal will be 100 years old in May 2007. A Nest of Singing Birds: One hundred years of the New Zealand School Journal - a fullcolour, lavishly illustrated book by award-winning writer Gregory O'Brien - celebrates, in words and images, the publication that over the last hundred years has sha ...Show more
Look This Way - New Zealand Writers on New Zealand Artists by Sally Blundell
$44.99 NZD
Category: Reference and Anthology | Reading Level: Very Good
In this attractive, intelligent and lively book well-known New Zealand writers - poets, novelists, even an economist - write about their favourite local artist. While much art history and criticism is mired in jargon, dullness or obscurity, this book offers fresh, articulate, personal responses that als ...Show more
The Transit of Venus: How a Rare Astronomical Alignment Changed the World by Peter Adds
$25.00 NZD
Category: Reference and Anthology | Series: Awa Science Series
On June 8, 2004, the planet Venus moved across the face of the sun. This historic event was rare: the last Transit of Venus occurred 121 years earlier. On June 6, 2012, Venus will again transit the sun. In this book, scientists and historians write of the extraordinary impact these cosmic events have ha ...Show more
Old Days, Old Ways: Stories from My Radio Days in the Bush by Alex Nicol
$29.99 NZD
Category: Reference and Anthology
Former ABC radio presenter Alex Nicol brings back to life the voices and stories of regional Australia from bygone days.
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