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Discover how you can stand out from the competition and receive more job opportunities and better value job offers than ever before. 'The New Rules for Job Hunting' will help you to discover and identify personal key career highlights and assist in marketing your skills to potential employers. With sections on resumes, social media, preparing and sending impactful covering letters, the do's and don'ts in an interview, interviewing tips (both Z...

David Anderson takes equal delight in hooking trout and taking photographs - passions that are evident in fly Fishing - where dramatic shots deliver you right to the action. Visits to favourite back-waters and country streams in both Australia and New Zealand appear in stories and pictures taken on trips with fellow fly fishers. With characteristic wit and charm, Anderson makes it all seem easy and he's happy to share the benefit of his skill ...

A wickedly decadent collection of sweet baking, Tamara Jane's latest cookbook offers an irresistible array of cakes and slices. Created especially to cater for people on a restricted diet, there are recipes that are free from gluten, others that are free from eggs or dairy and some that are suitable for vegans. You will find delicious treats that everyone can enjoy, even if they have an intolerance or allergy. Each recipe is annotated gluten, ...

Mum's the Word lifts the lid on a box of inspiration for just about every occasion in a busy family life. Designed to dip in and out of, rather than to be read from cover to cover, this book includes sections on play, food, travel, health and home-time. With practical advice and useful tips, it's inventive, educational and often just plain fun. It's the perfect book for Mums and their toddlers.

In search of 'ghosts on the road', Mark Wallbank, founder of Haunted Auckland, goes roadtrippin' with his ghost hunting gadgets, cameras recording equipment to investigate paranormal legends and Auckland's allegedly haunted locations. Join Mark as he sets out with his team to document wandering highway spectres and ghostly hitch-hikers, old buildings of mystery and fear, a terrifying goatman creature and much more. This collection of stories, ...

When you begin looking, Auckland contains a surpassing number of hidden places where local folk walk, relax and exercise their dogs. Here is a guide to some of them. Undiscovered Auckland is not intended to be the last word on every charming picnic spot or interesting bush track in Auckland. Rather, it is a collection of ideas for fun, recreation and relaxation at some of the less well-known places to visit in and around this beautiful city - ...

This latest addition to the 'Top Spots' series takes the reader on a tour through more than 50 of the beauty spots and cultural must-sees of New Zealand's historic and photogenic north. It includes beautiful bays and beaches magnificent headlands and peninsulas, historic sites, cultural attractions to natural phenomena. 'Top Spots' titles are a great source of inspiration for family outings and make the perfect gift for visitors from farther a...

This book depicts in words, maps and photographs, the places of special importance which Cook visited or witnessed during his journeys from 1769 until his last departure in 1777. The locations are vividly described as they are today, and as they were nearly 250 years ago. Fortuitously for Cook, and for today's traveller, these places are some of the most attractive destinations in New Zealand. This guide will point them out to the reader, illu...

Dramatic snow-capped peaks, turquoise lakes, braided rivers and deep glaciated valleys make Aoraki Mount Cook a spectacular place to take photographs. The National Park is surprisingly accessible on foot or by car from Mount Cook Village, and visitors will find a network of well-developed tracks suited to different skills and abilities. This pictorial guidebook doubles as a photography and walking/driving guide to prime scenic areas. Skilled p...

New Zealand's remarkable scenery is presented through the work of 30 of the country's leading contemporary painters working in oils and acrylics. There are beach, bush and mountain scenes, urban city streets and buildings set in the countryside. The artworks reveal the distinct and diverse styles of New Zealand painters with a strong following in this country and many with impressive international sales. Former artist, connoisseur and dealer D...

New Zealand's historic places are tied intrinsically to the landscape, where evidence of the earliest settlements are clearly visible. In the latest title in his compact pictorial series, photographer Rob Suisted has recorded our most impressive and popular heritage sites.. Dr Sven Schroeder has written an interesting text that places the photographs in a historical context, relating stories and incidents that bring the past to life.

The Art of Food is an amazingly illustrated and visual cookbook without any photographs - just amazing illustrations. Superbly created and illustrated by Paul Marshall - one of New Zealand's leading advertising agency illustrators. Straightforward, easy to prepare and delicious recipes with gorgeous illustrations and instructions Over sixty recipes covering starters, mains and desserts with delicious recipes from NZ and around the world.

Cycling is an excellent way to get back in touch with nature and your local community. Whether you want to keep fit, get around town quickly and sustainably or you fancy the Eurpoean-style of urban biking trend - Cycling Auckland has everything you need to get going. There are tips, illustrations and practical information about buying a bike and getting started, buying second-hand bikes, finding the right bikes for kids and accessing the right...

The thriving thermal region at the volcanic heart of New Zealand is the subject of this new addition to a series that features the most popular tourist destinations around New Zealand. Rotorua's many attractions include volcanic activity, scenic lakes and Maori heritage.

Bright colourful illustrations make this board book a perfect introduction to the world of New Zealand wildlife for young children. Including beetles, spiders, moths and butterflies, children will recognise creatures found in their everyday environment. English and Maori names are included for each creature. Dave Gunson's engaging illustration style is a proven winner with children of all ages.

Anne Hunter's playful and delightful rhymes - with Dave Gunson's superb illustrations - perfectly capture the unique characteristics of a range of creatures and plant life that young children commonly encounter when exploring the New Zealand seashore. There is a fascinating facts section to supplement the verse at the back of the book.

Antarctica is a fascinating place - it has no native inhabitants, and it's very remote and difficult to get to, which means everyone who goes there - today or in the past - has a special reason for wanting to go. It's a place that children can only imagine. This book is about the journeys - historic and contemporary, human and animal, large and small - that build up an overall picture of Antarctic history, geography, science and wildlife. Imag...

Impressed with the spectacular size and startling features of these colossal crickets, Maori dubbed them Wetapunga, god of ugly things. Later, scientists chose the genus name Deinacrida, demon grasshopper. So far 11 Giant species have been identified spread throughout New Zealand. This is the second book from Annemarie Florian in this series introducing threatened species.

Kiwiana celebrates items and icons from New Zealand's heritage, especially iconic Kiwi elements from around the middle of the 20th century. Many evoke a sense of nostalgia and are seen as contributing to our national identity.

Discover which are our most threatened animals in New Zealand. From the beautiful forest ringlet butterfly to the down-right ugly southern elephant seal, the cheeky kakapo to the great white sharks, every one of the unique species in our waters and on our land is threatened by predators, land changes, pollution, and other human-induced disturbances. As well as finding out how unique these animals are, you'll read what is harming them, and most...