List of titles published in the past year (Jan 2020 - Jan 2021).
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Once upon a time (all good stories start off like this) in Queenstown, New Zealand, "lived" a family of bears in an Attic Cave in a house in Quail Rise.
Early in the year 2020, a bad virus called Coronavirus Covid-19 started to spread around the world. Countries closed their bor...ders and went into what is called "lockdown", which meant that people had to stay at home.
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The world will never forget 2020. The challenge of the covid pandemic has affected all our lives, especially the Kiwi diaspora - those many New Zealanders around the world, working and playing and representing the spirit of our nation. Continuing his 'This is us' series from pre-...covid, Wellingtonian Pete Carter sought out the stories of Kiwis around the world during the 2020 pandemic: locked down, isolated, stuck, away from home and family, making it work for themselves wherever they were. Here are nearly 200 stories, from Kiwis alone, with their partners, with family, or with flatmates; across every continent, working, surviving, having fun, making the most it. This is our family. And wherever they are, this is their home.
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Manuka honey is made in Australia and New Zealand by bees that pollinate the native manuka bush. Advocates say it can treat wound infections and other conditions.Honey has been used since ancient times to treat multiple conditions. It wasn't until the late 19th century that resea...rchers discovered that honey has natural antibacterial qualities.Honey protects against damage caused by bacteria. Some also boost production of special cells that can repair tissue damaged by infection. And honey has an anti-inflammatory action that can quickly ease pain and inflammation.But not all honey is the same. The antibacterial quality of honey depends on the type of honey as well as when and how it's harvested. Some kinds may be 100 times more potent than others.
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A new look at New Zealand architecture through the lives and major works of the top 50 architects who practised here between 1840 and 1940.How they were selected. Why they were great.We include family backgrounds too.
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Charles Henry Monkton (1840-1890) has been called "the Bad Guy of New Zealand Photography", but was he all bad? His brother-in-law and business partner William Henry Reed (c1835-1878) besides being a photographer was also a successful entertainer, friend of the Inimitable Thatche...r, and a prolific composer of local songs. This book explores their relationship and the extraordinary impact that two ordinary citizens had on New Zealand photography, legislation and society.
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Mental health is a taboo topic yet we all experience levels of it throughout our lives. Here are over 100 poems narrating mental health, showcasing every body can struggle in anyway. The only way to tackle this is together. Wherever each poem takes you is exactly why it was writt...en, for your own individual experiences.
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