How to Build a Bike: A Simple Guide to Making Your Own Ride by Jenni Gwiazdowski
$33.00 NZD
Category: Reference
This simple, straightforward, and fun manual will take you from complete bike building beginner to confident bike builder in a series of fully-illustrated instructions. It will show you how to build a bike from scratch using parts that are easy to buy, and guides you in the art of choosing the best fram ...Show more
Ultimate Speed SecretsThe Complete Guide to High-Performance and Race Driving by Ross Bentley
$55.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Speed Secrets Ser.
Ultimate Speed Secrets is the drivers guide to going faster! Professional race instructor Ross Bentley has raced everything from Indy cars to world sports cars and has the experience to make any racer a more complete driver. With detailed drills and comprehensive instructions, Bentley covers everything ...Show more
A Knot a Day - 365 Knot Challenges for All Abilities by Nic Compton
$35.00 NZD
Category: Crafts
This beautifully produced compendium gives you a knot challenge for every day of the year. With hundreds to choose from, all colour coded by use, you can work through the book from start to finish, gradually building on your knowledge as you go, or alternatively dipping in and out for your daily knottin ...Show more
Beginning Gliding by Derek Piggott
$59.99 NZD
Category: Reference
This manual is intended for budding and improving glider pilots and as a resource for gliding instructors. It views the whole process from the perspective of a beginner.
One of a Kind: A Story about Sorting and Classifying by Neil Packer
$36.00 NZD
Category: Reference
The animal kingdom, modes of transport, musical instruments, art and architectural movements, and even the clouds in the sky … anything and everything can be sorted into groups! Framed by a charming narrative about a father and son, this is a book about categories; on a journey into town, a boy called A ...Show more
Worth A Detour - South Island: Hidden Places and Unsual Destinations off the Beaten Track by Peter Janssen
$40.00 NZD
Category: Travel
Travel writer Peter Janssen has travelled extensively around the North and South Island and in each volume he shares special quirky experiences and sublime scenery that are known to locals but are most often bypassed by visitors heading to better-known attractions. Avoid the mass of tourists and stroll ...Show more
Accelerate by Kim, Gene
$0.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Winner of the Shingo Publication Award Accelerate your organization to win in the marketplace. How can we apply technology to drive business value? For years, we've been told that the performance of software delivery teams doesn't matter―that it can't provide a competitive advantage to our companies. Th ...Show more
Curious English Words and Phrases - The Truth Behind the Expressions We Use by Max Cryer
$20.00 NZD
Category: Languages
Have you ever wondered where terms like 'end of your tether', 'gets my goat' or 'letting ones hair down' come from? Or why we call some people 'geezers', 'sugar daddies' or 'lounge lizards'? Or where the words 'eavesdropping', 'nickname' and 'D-Day' come from? They are just a few of the many words and p ...Show more
Friends indeed by Sue Allison
$30.00 NZD
Category: Animals
This book tells the stories of dogs working in assistance roles, helping their human friends when they are most in need. They guide those who cannot see and listen for those who cannot hear. They carry out physical tasks for people with mobility issues, offer emotional support for those struggling to co ...Show more
Prospecting for Gold by Ion Idriess
$0.00 NZD
Category: Reference
The classic self-help manual for would-be prospectors of gold in Australia.
It's In The Post!: Awesome letterboxes from around New Zealand by Rachael Reid
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art
What better way to put a smile on your trusted postie's face than by requiring them to poke your mail into a pig's snout? Why not give passing tourists a chuckle with a converted microwave by your front gate? When it comes to showing off our DIY ingenuity, Kiwis from across the country have risen to the ...Show more
Jane Ussher - Nature Stilled by Jane Ussher
$70.00 NZD
Category: Reference
Award-winning photographer Jane Ussher had unprecedented access to Te Papa's natural history collection to shoot this outstanding book, and the result is a true treasure. Beautifully packaged, and stunningly photographed, it is a must-have for any book lover's collection and a perfect gift.