June 2016

■ REVIEW: Raising Stress-Proof Kids
Must-read parenting guide

Advice, guides & self-help

This is a must-read parenting guide by Australian author, teacher and expert in restorative practice, Shelley Davidow. Her award-winning books deal with a wide range of social issues. This book explains the importance of minimising stress for our children and gives lots of hot tips on how to do so. Part one discusses stress, part two […]

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On the bookshelves: July 2016

New releases

New releases coming in July. FICTION  The House Between the Tides, by Sarah Maine: With a nod to Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, a vivid triumph of intriguing storytelling and dark mystery (Allen & Unwin, RRP $33). Blame, by Nicole Trope: A tender and terrifying page-turner from a master of white-knuckle suspense and searing family drama (Allen

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■ REVIEW: Fly Patterns By Fishing Guides
Best choice for hunter gatherers

NZ books, Sport

As Southland’s army of fly fishermen prepare to match their wits against the wily brown and rainbow species of our world-famous waters, their insatiable appetite for more knowledge that might deceive trout will prosper from reading this exceptional literary morsel. Southlander Murray Orr is one of many acknowledged experts and guides from all over the

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