Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World by Kate Pankhurst
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, has created this wildly wonderful and accessible book about women who really changed the world. Discover fascinating facts about some of the most amazing women who changed the world we live in. Fly through the sky with the incredible explorer Amelia Earh ...Show more
Ex Libris: 100 Books for Everyone's Bookshelf by Michiko Kakutani
$39.99 NZD
Category: Writing, Language
From 'the most powerful book critic in the English-speaking world' (Vanity Fair) comes an inspiring and beautifully illustrated selection of the life-changing books that none of us should miss 'Why do we love books so much?' For legendary literary critic Michiko Kakutani, books have always been an esca ...Show more
Omoiyari: Japanese Art of Compassion by Erin Niimi Longhurst
$27.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
'Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion - putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comfortable.' This book will help you embrace omoiyari and bring joy and happiness into your own life and the ...Show more
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
$14.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The original self-help book- bestselling The Prophet takes the reader on an unparalleled spiritual and philosophical journeyThe time has come for the revered Prophet to leave Orphalese. Before he departs, people gather around him and ask him to speak his wisdom. Divided into twenty-eight chapters coveri ...Show more
The Joy of Walking: Selected Writings by Various
$22.99 NZD
Category: Sports, Hobbies, Environment | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Classic writers remind us to saunter, march, prowl and wander in this gorgeously curated collection of writing for the everyday walker.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket size classics. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This editio ...Show more
Why Friendship Matters: Selected Writings by Various
$22.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
A gorgeous anthology of poetry, fiction and essays about friendship from your favorite classic authors.Some friendships need celebrating, some are hard to navigate, and some need a bit of tender love and care. Delve into this anthology for a tour of all aspects of friendship - from the strength of its b ...Show more
Siddhartha (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Hermann Hesse
$19.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
What is the purpose of life? Is religion the answer? How, in a world beset with misery and conflict, can we help to find inner peace? Siddhartha helped inspire the legions of counter-cultural 'hippies' and other refuseniks who challenged the Western capitalist order in the 1960s and 1970s. Brought to yo ...Show more
Classic Dog Stories by HALLEY, ED. NED
$24.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
From the grit of a frontier man's dog, from pampered lapdog to wayward mongrel, from faithful guard dog to strong willed pet they're all here in Classic Dog Stories - the perfect gift for dog lovers everywhere.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket size classics. These be ...Show more
Birds of New Zealand: Collective Nouns by Melissa Boardman
$29.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
A beautifully illustrated book featuring New Zealand Aotearoa's native birds, each with its very own collective noun. A tussock of takahē? A hoon of kākā? A whistling of whio? This beautifully illustrated book of collective noun names for our native birds reveals something unique about their cha ...Show more
The Little Book of Churchill - In His Own Words by Orange Orange Hippo!
$15.00 NZD
Category: Culture & Life | Series: The\Little Book Of... Ser.
The iconic leader who 'mobilized the English language and sent it to battle'. Churchill's life and political career were certainly long and colourful: he travelled the world, fought in the Boer War, and oversaw the disastrous Gallipoli campaign during the First World War. But it was during the Second W ...Show more
The Little Book of Sherlock Holmes - Elementary Wit and Wisdom by Orange Orange Hippo!
$14.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life | Series: The\Little Book Of... Ser.
The greatest detective who never lived. Since his first appearance in 1887, Sherlock Holmes continues to entertain and fascinate us. With his deerstalker hat, pipe and magnifying glass, not to mention his incredible powers of observation and deduction, he has has pitted his wits against thieves, spies, ...Show more
The Little Book of Gin: Distilled to Perfection by Unnamed
$14.99 NZD
Category: Cooking & Food | Series: The\Little Book Of... Ser.
"Ginspiration' to keep you shaken and stirred. Gin may be the national spirit of Britain, but it is now a drink that belongs to the world. It's gone 'ginternational', if you will. Within the last decade or so gin consumption has exploded, becoming the most popular alcoholic refreshment in the world, ove ...Show more