Material World
A bold new story of human progress, told through six materials that built our world and will transform our future. For fans of Tim Marshall, Lewis Dartnell, Jared Diamond and Yuval Harari. The Sunday Times Bestseller and Radio 4 Book of the Week An Economist, Financial Times, Times and New Statesman Book of the Year Shortlisted for the FT Business...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
On Writing
Part memoir, part masterclass by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have. King's advice is grounded in his vivid memories from childhood through his emergence as a writer, from his struggling early career to his...Hardback$5500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
The Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER with over a million copies sold! The revolutionary guide to show couples how to create an emotionally intelligent relationship - and keep it on track. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work has revolutionised the way we understand, repair, and strengthen marriages. John Gottman's unprecedented study of couples over a period of years has allowed him...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Think Again
Bestselling author, smart thinking guru and TED podcast star, Adam Grant returns with a compelling guide to changing your mind. The Million-Copy Bestseller If you can change your mind you can do anything. Why do we refresh our wardrobes every year, renovate our kitchens every decade, but never update our beliefs and our views? Why do we laugh at people...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
The Cook's Companion 30th Anniversary Edition
A FULLY UPDATED EDITION WITH NEW RECIPES AND ENTRIES CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF AUSTRALIA'S FAVOURITE COOKBOOK - OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD 'Anyone who cooks - or eats - needs this book.' NIGELLA LAWSON 'A must-have.' JAMIE OLIVER 'The definitive book on all subjects.' YOTAM OTTOLENGHI 'The Cook's Companion has helped shape a nation of quality home cooks.' NEIL...Hardback$11799Elsewhere:$14500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
20% offA Man & His Watch
“I’ve paged through stacks of books on the history of watches. . . . But I hadn’t come across a book that actually moved me until I picked up A Man and His Watch. The volume is filled with heartfelt stories.”—T: The New York Times Style Magazine Paul Newman wore his Rolex Daytona every single day for 35 years until...Hardback$6500Elsewhere:$9000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
How to Talk to Anyone
How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes is a comprehensive guide that reveals the secrets to effective communication in both personal and professional spheres. This insightful book is designed to help readers navigate social situations with ease and confidence, offering practical strategies to build strong relationships and leave lasting impressions. Within its pages, Lowndes uncovers the power of body...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
The Dog's Table
The Dog's Table treats your furry best friend to the joy of real food, with 120 bark-worthy recipes made with easy-to-find ingredients to improve their health and keep that tail wagging every day of their joyful life. Dogs love food, and just like human diets, the best canine diets feature natural, whole-food ingredients and homemade meals. Backed by extensive research...Hardback$5399Elsewhere:$5999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
24% offLonely Planet Kids My First Lift-the-Flap World Atlas
Take a hands-on tour of our amazing planet in this interactive world atlas for young kids that explores all 7 continents and 5 oceans that make up the Earth. Packed with vibrant illustrations, 40 lift-the-flaps, and tons of wow-factor facts; readers will even discover a giant pull-out map and fun search-and-find games. Let the adventure begin! Did you know there...Board book$1900Usually:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
New ReleaseSkin Rules
Revolutionise how you care for your skin – these are the ultimate rules from the ‘Queen of Skincare’. Caroline Hirons, the globally adored skincare expert and international bestselling author, is now back with Skin Rules – a ground-breaking guide to healthy skin. With over 400,000 copies of her previous books sold and her brand, Skin Rocks, becoming an award-winning global...Hardback$4499Elsewhere:$5499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
20% offThe Boy who cried Wolf
A new title in Level 3 of the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Every day, Sam takes the same old sheep up the same old mountain. What can he do to make life more exciting? The Boy Who Cried Wolf is part of the First Reading Level 3 series, featuring real books for...Hardback$1200Usually:$1499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
New ReleaseA Naturalist's Guide To The Insects Of Aotearoa New Zealand
A Naturalist's Guide to the Insects of Aotearoa New Zealand is an easy-to-use, introductory photographic guide to New Zealand's insects that is perfect for resident and visitor alike. It includes the familiar faces of Aotearoa's most common insect species, whilst also introducing the iconic, rare and threatened. High-quality photographs from the author and the regions's top nature photographers are accompanied...Paperback$2799Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
20% offNew ReleaseThe World Atlas of Wine 9th edition
The World Atlas of Wine is the single most important reference book on the shelf of any wine student." - Eric Asimov, New York Times "Simply superb work... buy it if you like wine at all." - Victoria Moore, Telegraph "The most useful single volume on wine ever published... If I owned only one wine book, it would be this...Hardback$8800Elsewhere:$13000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘There are things in that wallpaper that nobody knows about but me, or ever will’ Hailed as one of the most distinctive and compelling literary voices of her era, Charlotte Perkins Gilman is praised today for her ground-breaking, feminist writing. Collected here, both The Yellow Wallpaper and Herland...Paperback$1099Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Women Who Run With The Wolves
Women Who Run With The Wolves is the 2 million-copy bestselling cult feminist classic. 'Anyone who can read should read this book' - Maya Angelou 'Estes points to storytelling, our ancient narratives, as a way for women to reconnect to the Wild Woman all women have within themselves, but have lost' - Emma Watson Go out in the woods, go...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid November
15% offNew ReleaseHe Kete Kiwaha
Idioms – the everyday turns of phrase that give a language its character – are a key part of speaking fluently, and te reo Māori is rich in them. The title of this work translates into English as a basket of idioms. Drawing on extensive research and consultation with some of Aotearoa's leading reo experts – including Sir Timoti Karetu...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
School Zone I Know It! Learning to Write
This School Zone Learning to Write workbook helps children develop legible handwriting by providing clear instructions and lots of opportunities to practise. The activities in this 64-page workbook include the proper starting points for each letter stroke, as well as numbering the strokes so the letter is written in the correct order. Playful illustrations, writing exercises and entertaining riddles help...Paperback$400Elsewhere:$899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
This is Going to Hurt
This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay takes you on an eye-opening, heart-wrenching, and often hysterical journey through the gruelling life of a junior doctor working in the NHS. The book is based on Kay's private diaries, penned during endless shifts, sleepless nights, and missed weekends, revealing the raw realities of a profession that is both incredibly demanding and...Paperback$2599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
20% off168 Songs of Hatred and Failure
'A forensic exploration of their compositions and recordings, and everything that has been poured into them... completely definitive' MOJO ★★★★★ The story of Manic Street Preachers is unique in pop. Raging out of the stricken mining communities of south Wales in the late 80s, they were seemingly condemned to mere cult status by a cruel juncture of artistic triumph, commercial...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
My Very First Bible Stories
A beautifully illustrated collection of 14 favourite Bible stories, from Noah's Ark to the birth of Jesus. My Very First Bible Stories is perfect for parents and carers to share with young children beginning their journey of faith. Introducing a selection of favourite Bible stories with this meaningful book for toddlers. This illustrated board book contains 14 Bible stories that...Board book$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
A Man Called Ove
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman is a heartwarming and profoundly moving tale of an irritable yet loveable curmudgeon, Ove. Living in a small Swedish town, Ove is the quintessential cantankerous neighbour, a stickler for rules, and a man who believes in strict principles and routines. His life takes an unexpected turn when a boisterous young family moves in...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
15% offNew ReleaseAn Unexpected Life
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem's inspiring and candid memoir of her early life and her path to becoming one of the world's most influential voices, with reflections on hope, happiness and how to keep fighting. Before she was an iconic feminist leader, Gloria Steinem was a curious child in Toledo, Ohio: going on road trips with her itinerant father, caring for...Hardback$3400Elsewhere:$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
22% offCity of Widows
From bestselling novelist Nadia Hashimi—a gripping, occasionally terrifying, yet ultimately hopeful novel focusing on the women of Afghanistan in the years since the Taliban regained power. In February 2020, the US began to withdraw troops from Afghanistan after nearly twenty years of occupation. A whole generation of Afghan women had been born during that time—women who had grown up in...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$3699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
17% offNew Release
It All Starts When You Do
A well-loved therapist's guide to overcoming self-sabotage. In a world looking for quick fixes, It All Starts When You Do offers something real. This is the kind of work that doesn't just inspire, it moves you to act. Dr Nicole LePera, #1 New York Times bestseller A guide to overcoming self-sabotage from one of the internet's most beloved therapists. What...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
The Future Is Peace
Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli Maoz Inon are unlikely peacemakers, dedicated to finding a solution to the bitter war that has decimated historical, ancient land and ended family lines. Despite the losses they have suffered, the resolve of their friendship has taught them that strength and unity are more powerful than the violence of separation. Throughout their travels, they...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
36% offDoing Life with Your Adult Children
Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition. If you've raised a child,...Paperback$2700Usually:$4200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
30% offLiars, cheats and copycats
Meet some of the world's most dastardly creatures, who lie, cheat and deceive for a living. There's the deadly praying mantis that looks like an innocent pink flower. The assassin bug that strums spider webs to lure in a tasty snack. The cuttlefish that changes colour to hide its romantic intentions. To understand how these creatures swindle their way to...Paperback$2800Usually:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
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Stranger Things: The Complete Scripts, Season 2
Go deeper into the groundbreaking Emmy-winning series with the complete, authorised scripts of Stranger Things: The Complete Scripts, Season 2, including an exclusive introduction from the Duffer Brothers. EXT. DOWNTOWN HAWKINS - THE PALACE (THE UPSIDE DOWN)Will steps outside. Scared. Cautious. It's a very familiar nightmare landscape. Fog. Spores. Nether growths. Only . . . it's worse now. The spores...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$6000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
29% offThe Dressmakers of Auschwitz
The New York Times Bestseller 'Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps from a fascinating and original angle. She introduces us to a little known aspect of the period, highlighting the role of clothes in the grimmest of societies imaginable and giving an insight into the women who stayed alive by stitching' -...Paperback$2000Usually:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
20% offWord Perfect
'Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language' — Pam Ayres 'Susie Dent is a national treasure' — Richard Osman Welcome to a year of wonder with Susie Dent, lexicographer, logophile, and longtime queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner. From the real Jack the Lad to the theatrically literal story behind stealing someone's thunder, from...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
17% offMana
Mana. It's a big word. But what is it? Are you born with it, can you earn it, can it be taken away? For more than five decades, Tāme Iti has stood at the heart of Aotearoa's struggle for indigenous rights. From land marches to performance art, police raids to prison cells, his voice has challenged New Zealand to reckon...Hardback$3500Elsewhere:$4999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
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Athena's Child
The story of Medusa, history's most infamous monster—and the men who made her into one. For readers of Madeleine Miller and Claire Heywood comes the story of the most infamous monster of Greek mythology—Medusa. First, they loved her. Then, they abused her. Finally, they made her a villain. Gifted and burdened with stunning beauty, young Medusa seeks sanctuary with the...Paperback$1900Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
23% offAnimal Farm
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The animals at Manor Farm have had enough of Farmer Jones — he’s drunk, reckless and cares little for their welfare. When the boar, Old Major, shares his revolutionary plans, the animals are convinced they can thrive on their own once the despot Jones is overthrown. But as...Paperback$1000Usually:$1299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
18% offThe Mission
The epic successor to Tim Weiner’s National Book Award-winning classic, Legacy of Ashes: a gripping and revelatory history of the CIA in the 21st century, reaching from 9/11 through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to today’s battles with Russia and China – and with the President of the United States. At the turn of the century, the Central Intelligence...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
22% offThe Complete Rhyming Dictionary
The Complete Rhyming Dictionary is the essential handbook for songwriters, poets, students, teachers, speechmakers, and members of the performing arts. This simple-to-use, exceptionally complete reference work has been updated, expanded, and redesigned to meet the needs of today's most demanding wordsmiths. Included here are: Over 10,000 new entries—over 60,000 in all More rhymes than any other book Sight, vowel, consonant,...Paperback$1400Elsewhere:$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
20% offThe Complete Poetry Of Edgar Allan Poe
The comprehensive collection of poetry by the world-renowned writer. Explore the transcendent world of unity and ultimate beauty in Edgar Allan Poe's verse in this complete poetry collection. Although best known for his short stories, Edgar Allan Poe was by nature and choice a poet. From his exquisite lyric "To Helen," to his immortal masterpieces, "Annabel Lee," "The Bells," and...Paperback$1200Usually:$1499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
29% offOf Cabbages and Kimchi
A playful and accessible guide to fermenting at home James Read is on a mission to smuggle bacteria into our kitchens. In Of Cabbages and Kimchi, he takes the ten greatest 'living' ferments—fermented foods that are neither cooked nor pasteurised—and places them under the microscope, before cooking with them in all their delicious versatility. From the fiery funk of kimchi...Hardback$3200Elsewhere:$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg offers a transformative approach to interacting with others that emphasises compassion and empathy. Instead of engaging in destructive communication practices that can harm relationships and escalate conflicts, Rosenberg introduces a method of communication that enhances understanding, promotes connection, and fosters harmony. This book provides readers with practical tools and insights...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
22% offThe Secret Life of Flying
How does a plane stay up in the air? Does the Mile-High Club actually exist? When you flush the toilet, where does it all go? Buckle up for some turbulence because nothing flies under the radar for Captain Jeremy Burfoot. With more than 35 years of airline experience, the former Qantas pilot presents an Airbus-load of stories about unruly passengers...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
27% offMe and White Supremacy
'An indispensable resource for white people who want to challenge white supremacy but don't know where to begin' Robin DiAngelo, author of New York Times bestseller WHITE FRAGILITY 'It should be mandatory reading ... Buy the book, do the work and then push more copies into the hands of everyone you know' Emma Gannon 'Confrontational and much-needed' Stylist 'She is...Paperback$1600Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
28% offGaza in Crisis
Gaza in Crisis by Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappé offers a compelling and incisive examination of one of the most contentious and misunderstood conflicts of our time: the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with a specific focus on the events in Gaza. Through meticulously researched chapters, this book delves into the humanitarian disaster following Israel's 'Operation Cast Lead,' providing a critical, historical, and...Paperback$2300Usually:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
19% offD-Day
The definitive account of D-Day from the author of international bestsellers Stalingrad and Berlin: D-Day by Antony Beevor is a landmark historical narrative that captures the epic scale and human cost of the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944. Drawing from first-hand accounts, archival research, and a keen historian's eye, Beevor immerses readers in the gripping details of...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
27% offThe Raupo Book Of Maori Proverbs
The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs, authored by A. W. Reed, Timoti Karetu, and A.E. Brougham, is a timeless collection that delves into the rich heritage of Māori culture. This extensive volume compiles several hundred traditional Māori proverbs, or whakataukī, offering a profound glimpse into the unique philosophy, humour and pragmatism of the Māori people. Each saying encapsulates various aspects...Paperback$1900Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
19% offCause Of Death
The Cause of Death by Dr Cynric Temple-Camp is a captivating exploration of the macabre and mysterious cases encountered over an illustrious 30-year career as a provincial pathologist. Journey into the world of forensic pathology where each story unveils the often gruesome and bizarre ways in which life can come to an abrupt end. From the chilling instances of spontaneous...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
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Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum is the second volume in Leonard Susskind's immensely popular introductory series on physics. Following the success of the first volume, where Susskind unravelled the complexities of classical mechanics, this book delves into the fascinating world of quantum mechanics, providing a detailed yet accessible exploration of the subject. Designed for those who are serious about learning...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
The Age Rebellion
'Retirement bad! Living good! Refreshingly salty, unapologetically un-woo-woo, and totally inspirational.' - Ben Miller, Actor, comedian and bestselling author 'As Shakespeare might have said, "To retire or not to retire that is the question"! Lyndsey Simpson's book is the perfect primer for answering that question - and more importantly what to do about it! At age 91, it even gave...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
New ReleaseDeath Writ Large
A brand-new linguistic mystery from Countdown's resident lexicographer, Susie Dent, set in the city of Oxford When mysterious symbols appear as graffiti around Oxford, lexicographer Martha Thornhill recognises them from a runic alphabet created by a deceased fantasy writer whose papers she once worked on. But this is no publicity stunt, and tensions intensify when further graffiti is found...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Not Just a Period
Work with your cycle for better periods, more energy and a healthier you. Do you struggle with challenging or disruptive periods? Do your emotions and energy levels fluctuate throughout the month? Do you feel at the mercy of cravings when your period is due? You're not alone. In Not Just a Period, bestselling author Dr. Hazel Wallace sets out not...Paperback$3399Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
19% offDK Super Readers Pre-Level Marvel Spidey and His Amazing Friends Go Team Spidey!
Combining DK's reading programme with the popular TV show, this book will start little ones on their reading journey. Start your reading adventure with Team Spidey! Meet the members of Team Spidey and some of their amazing friends, including Iron Man, Ms. Marvel, and Black Panther. With engaging, simple text, little ones can enter the world of reading whilst learning...Paperback$1300Usually:$1599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
13% offFirst, We Make The Beast Beautiful: A New Journey Through Anxiety
New York Times Bestseller "Probably the best book on living with anxiety that I’ve ever read.” – Mark Manson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ckThe Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast, you must first make it beautiful.Sarah Wilson first came across this Chinese proverb in psychiatrist Kay Redfield Jamison's memoir An Unquiet...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
Marching Powder
Marching Powder, by Rusty Young, is a gripping narrative that plunges you into the heart of Bolivia's notorious San Pedro prison through the eyes of Thomas McFadden, a convicted English drug trafficker. The story begins when Rusty Young, an Australian backpacker and law graduate, hears whispers of a curious and forbidden activity: prison tours led by inmates themselves. Intrigued by...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
Walk
A myth-busting guide to one of the key pillars of health and longevity - walking - by the renowned foot health experts. Walking isn't just a leisurely activity or a form of personal transportation. Its far-reaching benefits - not just for physical health, but for mental clarity and emotional well-being, creativity, and social connection - make it a vital component...Hardback$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
Fish Butchery
WINNER OF THE 2024 JAMES BEARD AWARD FOR RESTAURANT AND PROFESSIONAL BOOK OF THE YEAR James Beard award-winning author and culinary game-changer Josh Niland returns with the ultimate guide to the art of Fish Butchery, with expert techniques and groundbreaking recipes that are an urgent call for action on culinary sustainability. Josh's multi award-winning debut, The Whole Fish Cookbook, created...Hardback$6999Elsewhere:$8000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
42 Tales From Life
42 Tales from Life, the world’s greatest popular science writer takes us through a menagerie of tales about how animals have evolved into such intricately beautiful, intriguing forms. Through 42 different tales, Richard Dawkins reveals the fundamental truths behind even the most unfathomable animal behaviours—the galloping of fish, the shape of the rhinoceros’ horn, the surprising similarities between horses and...Hardback$6499Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early December 
28% offOn Murder, Mourning and Melancholia
One of fifteen new translations of Freud's key writings, under the general editorship of celebrated psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, this project reimagines one of the modern era's greatest writers. These works were written against a background of war and racism. Freud sought the sources of conflict in the deepest memories of humankind, finding clear continuities between our 'primitive' past and 'civilised'...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Churchill
The blockbuster biography of the greatest Briton, by one of Britain's bestselling historians. Winston Churchill towers over every other figure in twentieth-century British history. By the time of his death at the age of 90 in 1965, many thought him to be the greatest man in the world. There have been over a thousand previous biographies of Churchill. Andrew Roberts...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Kindergarten Math With Confidence Bundle
Math educator Kate Snow gives parents the tools they need to teach math with confidence. This scripted, open-and-go programme leads parents step-by-step through teaching all the concepts a kindergartner needs to master: counting to 100, writing numbers, beginning addition and subtraction, shapes and patterns, coins, time, and measurement. Short, lively lessons will hold a child's attention by incorporating movement, games,...Paperback$13700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
New ReleaseThe Rupert Annual 2027
Join Rupert for another Annual full of fun and adventure as Rupert goes on a journey with Sailor Sam, uncovers gold in Nutwood, meets Blitzen the reindeer and rides in the Professor’s new invention, the Ballopter! Enjoy a brand-new story Rupert and the Spring Book, originated and illustrated by Stuart Trotter, alongside a selection of new and classic activities including...Hardback$2999Elsewhere:$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
10% offHow to Kill a Language
This is the story of our modern world in 10 languages. As Sophia Smith Galer’s Nonna lay dying, she realised it wasn’t just a beloved grandmother she was losing – it was the language she spoke, too. From Northern Italy, she spoke a dialët that Sophia, like so many children and grandchildren of migrants, can understand but can’t speak. With...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion is a profoundly moving and unflinchingly honest memoir that delves deep into the heart of grief and mourning. This poignant narrative recounts Didion's life-altering year following the sudden death of her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and the severe illness of their only daughter, Quintana Roo. In the days leading up to Christmas...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
28% offThe Beginner's Bible 365 Devotions for Kids
Snuggle up for time together with God and your little one! The Beginner’s Bible 365 Devotions for Kids contains 365 simple daily devotions filled with Scripture and prayers that are the perfect, Christ-centred building blocks for young children. The Beginner’s Bible 365 Devotions for Kids: Is part of the Beginner’s Bible® brand, the bestselling Bible storybook brand of our time,...Hardback$1800Usually:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Harnessing the Science of Learning
Drawing together the worlds of classroom practice, school leadership, and scientific research, this is an essential how-to guide for initiating and maintaining a school improvement journey based on the science of learning. What we now know about learning and teaching is vast; yet often, wading through the thousands of articles and books on this subject can leave even the most...Paperback$5100Elsewhere:$5899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Nga Kakahu Maori
Starting with identifying the range of garments present during the Classical Period of Maori traditional clothing (1769-1800), their function and the ways they were made, this book then explores how clothing of Maori has changed in style, function and construction. Hirini Moko Mead makes a detailed analysis of the materials used, construction techniques, patterns, garments produced and the ways they...Paperback$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
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Organ Speak
The international bestselling author of Gut returns with a spellbinding journey through the human body. In a world that is becoming ever louder and more complicated, sometimes the answer is to look inward. For thousands of years, our bodily organs – from our muscles to our brain – have faced problems and found their own unique ways to overcome them....Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
18% offNormal Women
The Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A lasting work of social history’ — The Times ‘A genuinely new history of our nation’ — Dan Jones ‘This celebration of women is a triumph of popular history’ — Spectator From the multi-million bestselling historical novelist comes the culmination of her life’s work. Did you know that there are more penises than women in the...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
The Wide Wide Sea
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides comes an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration – the fateful final journey of Captain James Cook. In July 1776, Captain James Cook began his third voyage in HMS Resolution. Two-and-a-half years later, in Hawaii, Cook was killed – stabbed by the indigenous population. What brought...Paperback$2499Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
The Simple Gift
A special reissue of a bestselling and award-winning Australian classic from popular author Steven Herrick. The Simple Gift tells the story of a runaway teenage boy, an old hobo, and a rich girl whose paths intersect in an abandoned train yard. Each character carries their own personal baggage. Through early mornings, long walks, and cheap coffee, they discover that, no...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2400Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
In the FLO
How women can improve their productivity, happiness, and physical well-being by keeping their natural cycles in mind and working with them (rather than ignoring them). In the FLO teaches women how to use their 28-day cycle to optimise their life by letting their internal clock and natural rhythms guide time management, diet, fitness, and more. This is so simple and...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
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The Origins of Totalitarianism
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt is a seminal examination of the rise of totalitarianism in the 20th century. Through a profound and thorough analysis, Arendt explores the complex mechanisms and underpinnings that facilitated the emergence of totalitarian regimes, specifically delving into the horrors of Nazi Germany and Stalinist Soviet Union. Arendt masterfully dissects the various elements that contribute...Paperback$2200Usually:$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
The Art of Japanese Joinery
The Art of Japanese Joinery by Kiyosi Seike is the classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings. This beautifully redesigned edition of the acclaimed introduction to Japanese joinery examines the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry and illustrates the essential techniques of this historic form of woodworking. It includes: Explorations of the...Paperback$6000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early December
The Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency
The bestselling classic guide to a more sustainable way of life from the father of self-sufficiency. Embrace off-grid green living and imagine a more sustainable future with the original guide to self-sufficiency. For over 40 years, John Seymour has inspired thousands to make more eco-friendly choices with his advice on living sustainably. The Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency offers step-by-step instructions...Hardback$6300Elsewhere:$7000Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid December
All the Maths You Need to Know by Age 7
A fun, friendly introduction to maths, covering all the topics taught in school. Join a cast of entertaining bugs as they explore maths through everyday examples, from handling numbers and times tables to weighing ingredients and telling the time. Fun puzzles allow readers to practise what they've learned. All the Maths You Need to Know by Age 7 makes learning...Hardback$2100Elsewhere:$2299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry
The most up-to-date edition of the gold-standard handbook on the safe and effective prescribing of psychotropic agents Prescribing medications that treat mental illness is a challenging but essential component of clinical practice. Successful treatment outcomes require careful drug choice and dosage, and other considerations can also have an important impact on patient experiences and long-term care. In the newly revised...Paperback$15099Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
The Trading Game
The high-wire true story of the millionaire trader, who won the finance game and then blew it wide open. 'If you were gonna rob a bank, and you saw the vault door there, left open, what would you do? Would you wait around?' Ever since he was a kid, kicking broken footballs on the streets of East London in the...Paperback$2499Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday 
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
These seven short lessons guide us, with simplicity and clarity, through the scientific revolution that shook physics in the twentieth century and still continues to shake us today. In this enchanting overview of modern physics, Carlo Rovelli explains Einstein's theory of general relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, the complex architecture of the universe, elementary particles, gravity, and the nature of...Hardback$2500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Nuclear War
The Sunday Times bestselling non-fiction thriller that has to be read to be believed. Baillie Gifford shortlisted, a favourite of Steven Bartlett, with an average reader rating of 4.6, sure to be a mass-market hit. Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
How to Save Democracy in Aotearoa New Zealand
New Zealand is a democracy: the people should be in charge. In this timely and provocative book, Sir Geoffrey Palmer draws on his experience as former Prime Minister, Minister of Justice, and Attorney-General to get people thinking about the state of New Zealand’s democracy. Palmer offers rare insights into the machinery of power and its vulnerabilities, and rather than surrendering...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
With the End in Mind
With the End in Mind by Kathryn Mannix is a profound exploration of the inevitable yet often feared aspect of life: death. Mannix, drawing on her extensive experience as a palliative care doctor, shares deeply moving and humane stories that illuminate the process of dying. Through these narratives, she demystifies the experiences of patients facing terminal diagnoses and provides readers...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2700Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Frankenstein: Popular Penguins
Frankenstein: Popular Penguins by Mary Shelley is a timeless tale of science, ambition, and the consequences of playing God. A fascinating fusion of Gothic horror and early science fiction, this gripping narrative explores the ambitious endeavours of Victor Frankenstein, a young and idealistic scientist fixated on unleashing the secrets of life. Driven by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, Victor's experiments...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday-
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Finding the Mother Tree
The world-leading scientist of plant communication and intelligence reveals how she discovered the secrets of the forest. Raised in the hardy forest communities of British Columbia, scientist Suzanne Simard overturned conventional beliefs in proving that trees and plants are connected underground by an immense web of fungal mycelia, at the centre of which lie the Mother Trees— the mysterious, powerful...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
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