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List of titles published from 26 January to 25 February 2022.
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Heart-warming internet sensation! A true story of animal rescue and release. When firefighter Matt stopped to rescue a lost magpie chick, a very special friendship unfolded. Swoop the magpie soon became part of Matt's family, along with Mogli the cat. But where are her feathered ...friends?
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Night was falling, dark and dank. The dog stood beside the wreckage, gazing up at the sky. Slowly a large red moon rose over the mountain, flooding the snow in bloody light. Ice lifted her muzzle to the moon and howled, long and sad. When Zac chooses the rescue dog with the start...ling ice-blue eyes, little does he know the danger and adventure that will unravel as the mystery around the tracking dog becomes a fight for survival against a terrifying enemy.
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1948. The world is still recovering from war, Britain is demoralised. Yet there is hope. The Old Vic Theatre Company undertakes a tour of Australia and New Zealand, to show the British flag. And to make money.
The tour is led by the world's best-known actors, Laurence Olivier ...and Vivien Leigh, glamorous stars of stage and screen.
Beautiful, gifted, charismatic Larry & Viv take the Antipodes by storm. Performances are acclaimed, theatre houses are packed.
But remorseless publicity means that emotions become strained to breaking point.
Others of the company relish the tour, notably young stage hand Jed Winscombe. Along the way, love is found, and lost.
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By Salmon, Dan
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At the end of Neands, the teenagers had found a safe haven, but there is much yet to be answered. Can this virus be beaten? Better yet, can it be reversed? Charlie is determined to find the answers - but it may take leaving New Zealand to do so.
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A classic Swedish picture book with a very happy ending about being lonely, finding friends and learning how to play The little man is very lonely. No one answers when he says hello. One day he makes a poster, seeking a friend. Then he sits down on the step to wait. When a big ha...ppy dog with his tail in a beautiful curve sits beside him, the little man makes a friend at last. They play and walk and laugh every day. But then the girl in the polka dot dress comes to the step. The little man watches as the dog put his soft muzzle into the girl's hand and worries that he has lost his only friend. The Tale of the Tiny Man is a touching picture book about loneliness that has a very happy ending. It is possible, after all, to have more than one friend.
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By Johal, Sarb
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How do you deal with your anxieties and fears when there is so much uncertainty in our world? Are we safe from Covid, from climate change, from the changing demographics of our cities? Can we keep our children safe from on-line dangers? How can we tell truth from misinformation a...nd fake news? Dr Sarb Johal is an expert in emergency management and disaster psychology, and was called on to help develop the world-leading response to the threat of Covid-19 in his home country of New Zealand. The lessons, which we can all apply in our daily lives, are in this timely book. Full of easy-to-follow, practical tools and tips, Finding Calm can help you get through any crisis or change of circumstance with your mental health intact. You'll learn how to deal with uncertainty; the psychological impact of empathy - both on ourselves when we offer it, and to those who receive it; along with practical ideas around introducing structure into your life and how this can help reduce stress and contain feelings of panic. Finding Calm is for anyone wanting to strengthen their capacity to ride life's many ups and downs - with more steadiness, ease and a sense of groundedness.
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By McEvoy, Matt
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30 Queer Lives explores the lives, struggles and successes of LGBTQIA+ New Zealanders. From the famous - Grant Robertson, Gareth Farr, Chloee Swarbrick - to the less well known, these 30 stories encourage empathy and understanding, challenge stereotypes, and offer courage and hop...e.
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By Topp, Aaron
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A missing father, a power battle, rock 'n roll...and the perfect waves.
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Other primary creator Hobbs, Mary
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Recently divorced, trivia collector Jo becomes overly fixated on finding her daughter Bayley the perfect man. And who could be better for the job than musician Harry Styles himself? Armed with a cardboard cutout of Bayley in a skimpy red bikini, she and her bumbling sister Bobbi ...take off for the UK to try and get his attention. But when they meet Adam, a teenager bunking off school to also follow Harry's concerts, it may lead Jo down an altogether different path, this one perhaps, providing HER with a chance at love. Nikki Perry and Kirsty Roby are sisters and writers from New Zealand who's ultimate goal is to have a drink with Harry Styles. This is their first novel.
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