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Bike Nation by Peter Walker
40.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
A revolution on the roads is approaching. Is it time for drivers to Give Way? Guardian news correspondent, Peter Walker, takes us on a journey around the world, exploring the varying attitudes to cycling on our highways. Visit the shining examples of Amsterdam and Copenhagen, where cycling culture is an ...Show more
Community Development: Insights for Practice in Aotearoa New Zealand by Jenny Aimers & Peter Walker
49.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This book examines the depth and breadth of experience in community work practice in Aotearoa New Zealand with examples from practice from the Otago and Southland/Murihiku region. While the examples are drawn from this area, their application is universal, encompassing the theory and practice ('praxis') ...Show more
Europe 4 (Lonely Planet) by Alexis Averbuck, Mark Baker, Gregor Clark, Peter Dragicevich, Mark Elliott, Steve Fallon, Duncan Garwood, Anthony Ham, Anita Isalska, Catherine Le Nevez, Jessica Lee, Vesna Maric, Korina Miller, MaSovaida Morgan, Leonid Ragozin, Kevin Raub, Brendan Sainsbury, Kerry Walker, Nicola Williams, Neil Wilson
44.99 NZD
Category: Lonely Planet | Series: Travel Guide Ser.
Lonely Planet’s Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at Norway’s fjords, discover Granada’s Alhambra in Spain, and explore Moscow’s Red Square; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Eu ...Show more
Hard by the Cloud House by Peter Walker
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ History
A massive, predatory bird and its place in history and myth. The legend of Pouakai, aka the extinct Haast's Eagle, takes Peter Walker on a journey from an 1860s Canterbury sheep run to a deep cave near Karamea as he learns the story of the mighty hunter that inhabited a peak in the foothills of the Sout ...Show more
Some Here Among Us by Peter Walker
36.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
It is 1967, and as America's allies hesitate over whether to send more troops to Vietnam and the strains of 'All You Need is Love' echo from Abbey Road, students take to the streets of Wellington, New Zealand, to protest the war. Among them are Race, Candy, Chadwick and FitzGerald and their elusive, ele ...Show more
The Courier's Tale by Peter Walker
32.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
Reginald Pole, diplomat, friend of scholars, cardinals and artists, and cousin to Henry VIII, is first seen stealing into the Medici chapel at dead of night to catch a forbidden glimpse of Michelangelo's masterpiece of funerary sculpture. But as the king's representative in Italy, and an admired scholar ...Show more
The Fox Boy by Peter Walker
59.95 NZD
Category: Maori Books
In 1869, after an English defeat in New Zealand, a five-year-old Maori boy was captured. This little boy was to be adopted by the Prime Minister and educated to become a lawyer and an "English gentleman". This is the story of little "William Fox" and his crucial role in New Zealand's history.
The Fox Boy - The Story of an Abducted Child by Peter Walker
29.95 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This book tells the unknown story of a young Maori boy captured during the New Zealand wars. Peter Walker has discovered that this Maori boy, about whom perhaps five lines had ever been published, played a crucial role in New Zealand's history.
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