Dunedin: The Natural History of New Zealand’s Wildlife Capital. Otago University Press Lifestyle & Contemporary Culture The Lifestyle & Contemporary Choice award ended in 2009. From 2000 to 2001, this award was the Lifestyle Award. From 1998 to 1999, this award was the Lives & Lifestyle Award. From 1996 to 1997, this award was the Leisure & Lifestyle Award. 2009 – Alexa Johnston. Ladies, A Plate: Traditional Home Baking. Penguin Group (NZ) 2008 – Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, Mau Moko: The World of Maori Tattoo. Penguin Group (NZ) 2007 – Ann Packer, Stitch: Contemporary New Zealand Textile Artists. Random House 2006 – Justin Paton, How to Look at a Painting. Vintage 2005 – Gareth Shute, Hip Hop Music in Aotearoa. Reed Publishing 2004 – John Kent & David Hallett, Classic Fly Fishing. Craig Potton Publishing 2003 – Michael Cooper, Wine Atlas of New Zealand. Hodder Moa Beckett 2002 – Lynnsay Rongokea & John Dalley (photographer), The Art of Tivaevae: Traditional Cook Islands Quilting. Godwit 2001 – Julie Biuso & Ian Batchelor (photographer), Fresh. New Holland Publishers 2000 – Yvonne Cave & Valda Paddison, The Gardener's Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Native Plants. Godwit Press 1999 — Heather Nicholson, The Loving Stitch: A History of Knitting and Spinning in New Zealand. Auckland University Press 1998 – Geoff Thomas, The Complete New Zealand Fisherman. David Bateman 1997 – Michael Cooper, photography by John McDermott, The Wines and Vineyards of New Zealand. Hodder Moa Beckett 1996 – Michael Lee-Richards, Cook!. Reed Reference and Anthology The Reference and Anthology award was presented between 2002 and 2009. 2009 – C.K. Stead, Collected Poems 1951–2006. Auckland University Press 2008 – Gregory O'Brien, A Nest of Singing Birds: 100 Years of the New Zealand School Journal. Learning Media Ltd. 2007 – William Cottrell, Furniture of the New Zealand Colonial Era: An Illustrated History 1830–1900. Reed Publishing 2006 – Edited by Damien Wilkins, Great Sporting Moments: The best of Sport magazine 1988 – 2004. Victoria University Press 2005 – Edited by Tony Deverson & Graeme Kennedy, The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary. Oxford University Press 2004 – Edited by Albert Wendt, Reina Whaitiri & Robert Sullivan, Whetu Moana. Auckland University Press 2003 – Edited by Paul Morris, Harry Ricketts & Mike Grimshaw, Spirit in a Strange Land: A Selection of New Zealand Spiritual Verse. Godwit Press 2002 – Hirini Moko Mead & Neil Grove, Nga Pepeha a Nga Tipuna: The Sayings