Mia the Kea by Janet Martin; Ivar Treskon
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Junior picture book. Mia is a troublesomw young kea, always getting into mischief. Roger the Ranger has had enough, and with the help of his bird friends, a plan is formed to stop Mia's wicked ways. Will it work?
Abigail Fantail by Janet Martin
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A story for little children written in rhyming text, with full-page colour drawing illustrations. The little Piwakawaka Abigail never rests. But one day night comes when she is far from home, and she is alone and cold. In the morning her mother finds her. She'll have a rest when her mother tells her to ...Show more
Roadworks by Sally Sutton
$18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Roadworks
A boisterous picture book full of noisy fun for machine-mad kids.“Plan the road. Plan the road. Mark it on the map.” Roadworks takes the reader through all the stages of making a road; from planning to construction to driving on the finished road, the full journey is detailed for young and curious min ...Show more
The Legend of the Seven Whales / Te Pakiwaitara ō Ngā Tāhora Tokowhitu by Mere Whaanga; Epanaia Whaanga
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Reading Level: 8+
An ancient legend of Ngai Tahu Matawhaiti, hapu of Ngati Kahungunu, this is the tale of how the islands east of Wairoa came to be. Originally published by Mahia Publishers in 1988 and then by Scholastic NZ Ltd in 1990. Mere made the commitment to her father Te Hore (Horace) Epanaia Whaanga that this st ...Show more
Under the Ocean: Explore & Discover New Zealand's Sea Life (PB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Nature | Series: Explore & Discover
Under the Ocean introduces young children to the creatures that live in the seas around New Zealand. The book describes different habitats: underwater reefs, the sea floor, the open ocean and the deep ocean. Animals featured in the fact pages include octopus and squid, sharks and rays, whales, dolphins, ...Show more
The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems
$18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: The Pigeon
Smell? What smell? I don't smell. YOU smell. The Pigeon needs a bath Except, well, the Pigeon's really not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bath last month Maybe. It looks like it's going to take some serious convincing to get the Pigeon to take the plunge.
Battle at the Gate by Jenny Jenkins
$17.99 NZD
Category: True Stories
This is the true story of Heni - the young Ngaiterangi woman who, along with the rest of her tribe, showed mercy to wounded British soldiers after the Battle of Gate Pa. The tribe became renowned throughout the British Commonwealth because of their deeds. At Lichfield Cathedral in England, a stained gla ...Show more
Fifty-five Feathers by Ben Brown; Helen Taylor
$21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Pukeko is worried about her friend Gecko who seems to be suffering in the cold of winter, so she asks Wise Old Tree for some advice. 'Make him a cloak of fifty-five feathers,' she is told, and so Pukeko sets out to help her friend.
Time for Bed Little Kiwi (Lift the Flap) by Bob Darroch
$17.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Little Kiwi
It's time for Little Kiwi to go to bed but where is he?Join his mum on a search through the New Zealand bush as she tries to track him down. A favourite lift-the-flap adventure in the eternally popular Little Kiwi series of storybooks.
Peepo! (PB) by Janet Ahlberg
$17.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
Look through the holes to spot details from the wonderful illustrations. Peepo! Here's a little baby One, two three Standing in his cot What does he see? It follows a baby through the day in a style full of wit, charm and ingenuity. A series of holes peeping through to the next page leads the chil ...Show more
In the Garden: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Backyard by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Nature | Series: Explore & Discover
In the Garden introduces young children to common creatures they can find in a New Zealand garden. It is the only guide available for young children and families that shows creatures in their natural habitats. The book describes their relationship with other living things, and includes many interesting ...Show more
Scarface Claw (PB) by Lynley Dodd
$19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends | Reading Level: From 3 To 99
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