The story of New Zealand and its people is rich, layered and diverse. This is a place that many people have made their home. It's a country that has celebrated successes that belie its small size. It's also a country that has seen its fair share of heartache and dissent. This is an easy-to-digest history of New Zealand presented in bite-sized chunks. Through the pages of this book, you'll be guided through many of the key events that have shaped our nation.