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1. Seasons: A Journey Though the Garden

By Jack Hobbs

*A book that inspires, a book that reminds us of the importance of plants in our lives.* SEASONS – a journey through the New Zealand garden celebrates the captivating beauty of a spectacular array of plants and their ever-changing forms and colours. Sally Tagg spent three years capturing seas...

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2. Domestic Goddess on a Budget: How to Save Money and Time and Still be Gorgeous
5.0 stars

By Wendyl Nissen

Writer, broadcaster, wife, mum and grandma Wendyl Nissen knows just how difficult it is to juggle family and career, while saving the planet and living within your means. Domestic Goddess on a Budget is a user-friendly guide for making money-saving changes in your life to become more natural, su...

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3. Knit a Dozen Plus Slippers

By Amy Polcyn

Quick to make, simple to construct, and fun to give, the soft slippers that crafters can make in this book come in an array of sizes and styles for both children and adults. Using only one skein of chunky weight yarn, most of the projects in this collection can be finished by intermediate-skilled kn...

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4. A Game of Thrones The Board Game - Second Edition
4.5 stars

Based on the best-selling novel series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones: The Board Game Second Edition lets 3-6 players take control of the great houses of Westeros in an epic struggle to claim the Iron Throne. The updated second edition brings a host of enhancemen...

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5. Which Native Tree?: New Ecology Edition
4.5 stars

By Andrew Crowe

This new re-written edition of the best-selling NZ classic Which Native Tree? now includes comprehensive ecological information on the tree and its environment. As well as the known uses of each tree, from food and medicine, to dyes, perfume, honey, bootlaces, fire-making and timber it also explains...

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6. Kiwiana Party Cakes: Fun Cakes for Fun Occasions
4.0 stars

By Rob Burns

Kiwis demand Kiwi party cakes - and Rob Burns's inspired and witty designs are Kiwi to the last delicious crumb, featuring easy-to-bake cakes. With scrumptious tips and treats and tantalising tricks of the trade, even the most basic cook will be able to create memorable cakes for memorable occasions...

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7. A New Zealand Christmas
5.0 stars

By Sarah Ell

A perfect gift for Christmas (and indeed for any time of year), this sister volume to the successful Map New Zealand is a treasure trove of Christmas Kiwiana from down the years. Drawing on the Turnbull's extensive collection, the selection of utterly charming Christmas cards, Christmas Day dinn...

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8. The School of Home Truths: 8 Lessons for Buying and Selling Property in New Zealand
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By Martin Hawes

'Before we started filming the television programme The School of Home Truths I honestly thought that real estate agents were basically good guys.' The School of Home Truths is a television programme aimed to help people succeed at the game of real estate. Thirteen novice buyers and sellers were tak...

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9. A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Native Trees
4.5 stars

By Andrew Crowe

A handy guide to the identification of New Zealand native trees. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which Native? series, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of native trees, this new mini guide ...

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10. A Pukeko in a Ponga Tree (Book + CD)
5.0 stars

By Kingi M. Ihaka

A wonderful new edition of this classic Kiwi take on the 12 Days of Christmas. Illustrations by New Zealand’s iconic Dick Frizzell. Features a sing-along CD, which will ensure this continues to be the Kiwi kids’ book for Christmas.

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11. The Mah Jong Player's Companion
5.0 stars

By Patricia A Thompson

Since the arrival on the market of Patricia Thompson and Betty Maloney's two previous books, THE GAME OF MAH JONG ILLUSTRATED and IMPROVE YOU MAH JONG, a wide range of hands from many parts of the world has been sent to them. In this player's companion the authors have put together a cross-filled re...

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12. A Home Companion: My Year of Living Like My Grandmother
5.0 stars

By Wendyl Nissen

The tale of a year-long journey from straight-talking, hard-bitten journalist to green goddess - complete with fabulous recipes and experimental disasters - all told in a smart, funny and self deprecating fashion. Wendyl Nissen is well-known as a straight talking journalist whose career has seen ...

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13. Finish This Book
Finish This Book Paperback

By Keri Smith

Dear Reader, One dark and stormy night, I found some strange scattered pages abandoned in a park...I collected and assembled them, trying to solve the mystery of this unexpected discovery, and I am now passing the task on to you. Your mission is to become the new author of this work. You will contin...

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14. How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond

By Cesar Millan

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's "Dog Whisperer," the only resource you'll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives-as well as those who have already brought a dog home-Cesar Milla...

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15. Yates Garden Problem Solver (NE)

By Yates

The name Yates has been synonymous with successful gardening in New Zealand for well over a hundred years, and since its publication in 1990, the Yates Garden Problem Solver has been a popular guide for gardeners with problems. Divided into four colour-coded sections for easy reference, the book cov...

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16. The Art of Manipulating Fabric

By Collette Wolff

The possibilities for three-dimensional manipulation of fabric - gathering, pleating, tucking, shirring, and quilting woven materials - are seemingly endless. To describe them all would be to describe the entire history of sewing. In "The Art of manipulating Fabric," Colette Wolff has set herself ju...

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17. Managing Pests and Diseases: A Handbook for New Zealand Gardeners
5.0 stars

By Rob Lucas

Managing Pests and Diseases: A Handbook for New Zealand Gardeners is a completely revised edition of Rob Lucas's successful publication What's That Pest? It provides New Zealand's horticulturalists and gardeners with a simple, comprehensive, easily-used reference guide to pest identification and con...

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18. Concrete Crafts: Making Modern Accessories for the Home & Garden

By Alan Wycheck

Concrete is an inexpensive and easy-to-work-with material that can be used to create dozens of useful and stylish accessories for the home or garden. With full-colour, step-by-step photographs, this one-of-a-kind guide demonstrates how to make functional concrete projects that have a distinctive fla...

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19. Lottery Master Guide

By Gail Howard

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20. Heroes of the Fallen Lands: An Essential Dungeons & Dragons Supplement

By Bill Slavicsek

Exciting new builds and character options for the cleric, fighter, ranger, rogue, and wizard classes. This essential player product for the 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons(R) Fantasy Roleplaying Game presents exciting new builds for the most iconic classes: the cleric, the fighter, the ranger, ...

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21. Tips for Vintage Style

By Cath Kidston

Cath Kidston's easy style conjures up a way of life that many aspire to but few achieve. Described in the Times as 'the other domestic goddess', and in the Daily Telegraph as 'the woman who made cabbage roses funky, and delivered nursery prints, polka dots and candy stripes to modern bohemia', her l...

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22. Mortgages For Dummies

By Eric Tyson

Need a mortgage but worried about the market? In Mortgages For Dummies, 3rd Edition, bestselling authors Eric Tyson and Ray Brown give you proven solutions for obtaining a mortgage, whether you want to buy your first home, refinance, or tap into your equity. You get the latest on sub-prime and adjus...

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23. Don't Shoot the Dog!: The New Art of Teaching and Training

By Karen Pryor

The principles of the revolutionary "clicker training" method. Eight methods of ending undesirable habits - from furniture-clawing cats to sloppy room-mates. The ten laws of "shaping" behaviour - for results without strain or pain through "affection training". Tips for house-training the dog, imp...

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24. Crazy-quilted Memories

By Brian Haggard

This title helps you discover the secrets of turning your cherished photos and favourite collectibles into fantastic one-of-a-kind quilts. You can learn how to turn treasured family photos and cherished keepsakes into stunning crazy-quilts with this easy-to-follow guide that teaches readers everythi...

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25. Micro Macrame Jewellery

By Suzen Millodot

Suzen Millodot illustrates the versatility of a few simple macrame techniques and creates twenty imaginative designs and great alternative ideas using braids, cords and beads. She includes patterns for two easy knots: the square knot and the lark's head knot, showing how to tie them in different way...

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26. Warhammer: Rogue Trader Core Rulebook

In Rogue Trader, you take on the role of a Rogue Trader and his most trusted counselors, empowered by an ancient warrant of trade to seek out profit and plunder amongst unexplored regions of space. Your ship will take you to new worlds and uncharted reaches of the void, where you will encounter riva...

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27. The Secrets of Lock Picking

By Steven Hampton

Master locksmith Steven Hampton reveals here the tricks and tools for bypassing keyed and combination locks from pin tumbler locks, mushroom and spool pin tumbler locks, wafer tumbler locks, warded locks and disk tumbler locks to tubular cylinder locks, magnetic locks, door locks, padlocks and autom...

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28. Crafty Girls' Road Trip: New Zealand's Best Craft Places, Plus 10 Craft Projects

By Ann Packer

Aimed at those who get warm fuzzies just walking into a wool shop, simply have to stroke the fabric at the quilt store, and long to touch the textiles at museums, this roundup of New Zealand's craftiest places will go down a treat. It's essentially a guide to the many places in New Zealand where you...

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29. The Life-Size Guide to Native Trees

By Andrew Crowe

Identifying native trees and other common plants of New Zealand's native forest can be fun for all the family with this new pictorial guide. Match leaves, flowers, seeds, berries and bark against beautiful, life-sized photographs for fast, accurate identification. Written by one of New Zealand's fo...

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30. Warm Hands Warm the Heart: Make 8 Mittens for Everyone You Love

By Kara Gott Warner

Learn how to master the art of mitten making with this exciting new "How To" book. What makes this book unique is that if offers the knitter an introduction to these 4 construction methods: 1. Working on double-point needles 2. Working on 2 circular needles 3. Using the Magic loop method on 1 circu...

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31. Bromeliads for the Contemporary Garden

By Andrew Steens

The Bromeliaceae family consists of about 46 genera, several thousand species and a bewildering number of hybrids and cultivars. All are well able to adapt to their surroundings, which can range from steamy jungles to deserts. They are assisted in survival techniques by their rosetted cups, which ef...

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32. Fun Family Crafts
Fun Family Crafts Paperback

By Kelly Doust

What's the best thing to do with your kids when you're all stuck inside on a rainy Saturday afternoon? Make your own crafts, of course! Perfect for encouraging your child's creativity--and your own!--"Fun Family Crafts" contains more than 50 projects you can choose from for a delightful day of inspi...

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33. New Cryptic Crosswords: A New Compilation of 100 Daily Mail Crosswords: v. 14

By "Daily Mail"

Do you ever find yourself spending time at home with nothing to do? Ever wonder how you could make the daily commute productive and enjoyable? New Cryptic Crosswords Volume 14 has the solution! If you thought you had conquered every crossword, prepare to be baffled by this brand new selection of 100...

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34. Black Crusade RPG: The Tome of Fate

By Fantasy Flight Games

A mind-shattering supplement for Black Crusade, The Tome of Fate presents invaluable information on Tzeentch, his dark servants both daemonic and mortal, and how his influence is felt across the Screaming Vortex. All this and more lies within The Tome of Fate, including a dangerous new adventure on ...

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35. Dragonart Fantasy Characters: How to Draw Fantastic Beings and Incredible Creatures

By Jessica 'Neon Dragon' Peffer

Find everything you need--pencils, paper and markers--to start drawing a whole host of amazing fantasy characters including elves, dwarves, orcs and more. Easy to follow instructions take characters from basic sketches to shaded and colored finished illustrations.Author BiographyJessica Peffer is a ...

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36. The Liberty Book of Home Sewing

By Liberty

Despite its long history as a leading textile design house and retailer, Liberty has yet to produce its own inspirational book of home sewing. That is set to change. This sumptuous book has been created to showcase Liberty Art Fabrics, to inspire the reader with their versatility and to provide irre...

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37. Sew the Contemporary Wardrobe for 18-inch Dolls: Complete Instructions and Full-size Patterns for 35 Clothing and Accessory Items

By Joan Hinds

Expert sewer of clothing for 18-inch dolls, Joan Hinds, is at it again, this time with fun, hip, trendy, and fashionable clothes for some of today's most popular dolls! This great new book provides 35 patterns for clothing and accessory items that can be mixed and matched to create an infinite numbe...

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38. Excel-Erated Learning

By Pamela Reid

This book is the secret for increasing the speed and efficiency of dog training. With the freedom of understanding "how your dog learns" comes the ability of making the process easy, efficient, and enjoyable for your dog. You'll be in a position to excel-erate your dog's learning! At long last we ha...

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39. Pop Knitting: Bold Motifs Using Color & Stitch

By Britt-Marie Christoffersson

Celebrated author Britt-Marie Christoffersson has studied color and texture in knitting for more than 25 years. Pop Knitting showcases her intensive work, demonstrating how the essential elements can be combined in seemingly endless ways to create striking, graphic knitted fabrics. Using a variety o...

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40. Cats and Daughters: They Don't Always Come When Called

By Helen Brown

'Some say your previous cat chooses your new feline. If so, what in cat heaven's name was our beloved Cleo thinking when she sent us a crazy cat like Jonah?' Jonah entered Helen Brown's life not long after she was diagnosed with breast cancer and had begun recovery from a mastectomy. His arrival coi...

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