Living in a Warmer World: How a changing climate will affect our lives, edited by Jim Salinger (Bateman, RRP $40): Eighteen essays by chiefly Australian and Kiwi scientists detail what is happening as our planet gets warmer and examine both…
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Useful guide for wannabe boaties
How to go Boating and Where: The Complete Kiwi Guide, by Mike Rendle (Bateman, RRP $30): This chunky little hardback represents real value for money and is perfect for everyone who wants to begin their own boating career or who…
Short, but perfectly formed
A Short History of New Zealand, by Gordon McLauchlan (Bateman, RRP $30): Being a relatively young nation, our history is naturally a tad shorter that that of some of the other countries on this planet but that doesn’t mean there…
A big, interesting history
Illustrated History of New Zealand, by Matthew Wright, illustrations fom the Alexander Turnbull Library (Bateman Publishing, RRP $50): It could be said that it’s something of a surprise that a book on the history of a country as small and…