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ISBN / ISSN:

9414084282756

Jock's Country Life

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NZ$ 25.00 each

Author: David Henshaw

Published by: Allen Calendars

In Stock: 10

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781869537135

Cowpats and Brickbats

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NZ$ 20.00 each

Paperback

Author: D. Henshaw

Published by: David Bateman Ltd

In Stock: 6

Featuring 40 or so tall tales - most true, some not-so-true, but all entertaining and illustrated by New Zealand's best known country cartoonist and artist, David Henshaw. A note from the authors : Hard times and hard lives generate hard-case characters, and with them go a host of yarns. The Waikato is no exception. Tucked away beneath the veneer of success, green pastures and four-wheelers there is a background of years of hard labour and drudgery often rewarded by ongoing poverty. A generation or two down the track we all benefit from the sheer bloody-minded persistence of those families who turned peat swamps and untrackable hills into the multimillion-dollar dairy and sheep farms that now dominate the whole area. Those pioneers, and the more recent Waikato characters, have left behind a fair bunch of stories. There is an old saying that if you didn't laugh you'd just sit down and cry. I have no doubt that the latter happened fairly ... more

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ISBN / ISSN:

9780646462141

The Art of Conversation : The perfect ice=breaker - 300 fascinating conversation starters for all ages

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NZ$ 20.00 each

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Author: Louise Howland & Keith Lamb

Published by: Art of Conversation

In Stock: 6

With 300 fascinating and conversation building questions, plus blank cards on which to write your own questions, this game is for everyone. The only knowledge needed to successfully contribute to TAOC is your own life experiences, interests and ideas. When time is short, a proper conversation is often the first commodity to be cut from our to-do lists. Yet it is necessary to understand each other and build our relationships. As well as helping people learn how to talk, TAOC places equal emphasis on learning how to listen.

First published 1995

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781569065860

Biddy's

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NZ$ 25.00 each

Hardback

Author: Mike Dowdall and Pat Welch

Published by: Ronnie Sellers Productions

In Stock: 4

Based on the wildly successful figurines from Westland Giftware and the calendars and greeting cards from Ronnie Sellers Productions, Biddys and its phenomenal partner, Coots, are cleaning up in bookstores and gift shops across the country.

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781869589875

Furry Logic : A Guide to Life's Little Challenges

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NZ$ 20.00 each

Hardback

Author: Jane Seabrook

Published by: Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers Ltd

In Stock: 3

DoP - October 2008, Auckland
A guide to life's little challenges
This beautifully illustrated book combines a wonderful collection of animals and appropiate anecdotes. Furry Logic is a collection of the little challenges that life throws at us on a daily basis. If your little challenges are the same as some of the ones in this book, chances are you will have smiled, laughed even, in recognition.

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781741789980

I Just Love That Hat

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NZ$ 25.00 each

Hardback

Author: Robyn Johnson

Published by: The Five Mile Press

In Stock: 3

A stunning combination of illustration, collage and photography. This 48-page book is a celebration of women's love affair with hats.

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ISBN / ISSN:

9780908629626

Nursery Rhymes Mother Never Read You for grown-ups and precocious kids

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NZ$ 22.00 each

Paperback

Author: Garrick Tremain

Published by: Craig Printing Co Ltd

In Stock: 3

Garrick Tremain poems & illustrations for grown ups and precocious kids.

72 pages including 45 illustrated nursery rhymes. For the past 17 years Garrick Tremain has also produced a daily political cartoon and is the countrys most widely published editorial cartoonist and is also an accomplished debater.

First published 2005.

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ISBN / ISSN:

9781594744440

Stuff Every Woman Should Know

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NZ$ 20.00 each

Hardback

Author: Alanna Kalb

Published by: Quirk Books,US

In Stock: 3

On the heels of the successful "Jokes Every Man Should Know" and "Stuff Every Man Should Know" comes the companion for the "Fairer Sex-Stuff Every Woman Should Know". Full of valuable information worthwhile to women of all ages, from How to Be a Good Hostess to How to Flirt to How to Change a Tire, "Stuff Every Woman Should Know" is a keepsake volume that makes the perfect gift for any gal in your life.