Fifty Years a Feminist by Sue Kedgley
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography
A pioneering New Zealand feminist reflects on fifty years of feminism. In 1971 Sue Kedgley and a group of other young feminists carried a coffin into Auckland’s Albert Park to protest against decades of stagnant advancement for New Zealand women since they won the right to vote in 1893. From that day, s ...Show more
Boys Don't Cry by Fiona Scarlett
$32.99 NZD
Category: Modern
Joe is 17, a gifted artist and a brilliant older brother to 12-year-old Finn. They live with their Ma and Da in a Dublin tower block called Bojaxhiu or 'the Jax'. It's not an easy place to be a kid, especially when your father, Frank, is the muscle for the notorious gang leader Dessie 'The Badger' Murph ...Show more
Food Isn't Medicine by Joshua Wolrich
$38.00 NZD
Category: Health, Wellbeing, Medicine
The first NHS doctor to take a public stand against diet culture and empower you to do the same.Losing weight is not your life's purpose.Do carbs make you fat?Could the keto diet cure mental health disorders?Are eggs as bad for you as smoking?No, no and absolutely not. It's all what Dr Joshua Wolrich de ...Show more
My Brilliant Life by Ae-ran Kim
$32.99 NZD
Category: Modern
My Brilliant Life interweaves the past and present of a tight-knit family, finding joy and happiness in even the most difficult times. Areum lives life to its fullest, vicariously through the stories of his parents, conversations with Little Grandpa Jang--his sixty-year-old neighbor and best friend--an ...Show more
Silver Linings: Kiwi Success Stories in the Time of Covid by David Downs; Joe Davis
$45.00 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
The Covid-19 lockdown in New Zealand caused fear, hardship and loss. Through this time of unprecedented national hardship, however, there emerged incredible stories of hope and optimism. Businesses innovated and found new ways to create value, communities came together in new ways online, and families r ...Show more
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho
$39.99 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
An urgent primer on race and racism, from the host of the viral hit video series Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man" "You cannot fix a problem you do not know you have." So begins Emmanuel Acho in his essential guide to the truths Americans need to know to address the systemic racism that has ...Show more
Channel Kindness: Stories of Kindness and Community by Born This Way Foundation Reporters with Lady Gaga
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography | Series: Lady Gaga
Channel Kindness is a collection of fifty-one stories of kindness, bravery, and resilience from young people all over the world collected by the Born This Way Foundation and introduced by Lady Gaga. For Lady Gaga, kindness is the driving force behind everything she says and does. The quiet power of kind ...Show more
The Girl Who Reads on the Métro by Christine Féret-Fleury
$19.99 NZD
Category: Modern
When Juliette takes the métro to her loathed office job each morning, her only escape is in books - she avidly reads on her journey and imagines what her fellow commuters' choices might say about them.But when, one day, she decides to alight the train a few stops early and meets Soliman - the mysterious ...Show more
The Girl from Revolution Road by Ghazaleh Golbakhsh
$36.99 NZD
Category: Biography
A young first-generation Iranian immigrant in New Zealand speaks powerfully of displacement, being different and living between two worlds. Based on Ghazaleh Golbakhsh's experience as an Iranian immigrant growing up in New Zealand, these essays range from a childhood in war-torn Iran, including the trau ...Show more
Honeybee by Craig Silvey
$37.00 NZD
Category: Modern
The highly anticipated new novel by the bestselling author of Jasper Jones. 'Find out who you are, and live that life.' Late in the night, fourteen-year-old Sam Watson steps onto a quiet overpass, climbs over the rail and looks down at the road far below. At the other end of the same bridge, an old man, ...Show more
Turning down the Noise: The Quiet Power of Silence in a Busy World by Christine Jackman
$37.00 NZD
Category: Lifestyle
Through her personal quest for a better way of being, author and respected journalist Christine Jackman seeks out the best ways to regain clarity and peace of mind in a busy and noisy world. Through the centuries, wise men and women have sought silence when seeking insight, wisdom and creative inspir ...Show more
Queer Objects by Judith Chris Collard Brickwell
$50.00 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
Queer lives give rise to a vast array of objects: the things we fill our houses with, the gifts we share with our friends, the commodities we consume at work and at play, the clothes and accessories we wear, and the analogue and digital technologies we use to communicate with one another. But what makes ...Show more