The Cycle Train by Liz Mikkelsen
15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When Sam gets a new bicycle for his 10th birthday, he asks his friend Ben if he would like to cycle to school. Ben's parents say it's too dangerous. Determined to go ahead, Sam talks to his mum. She tells him about a great way to help children cycle to school safely, called The Cycle Train... and it all ...Show more
Hedgehog Heart by James Antoniou
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
What sort of heart do you have? Love shows itself in many different ways and while we usually know the sort of heart someone has, sometimes it's a little hard to tell Hedgehog Heart is a joyful celebration of love and friendship.
Rata and the Waka/ Aotearoa: A Story World Collection by Jephson Gibbs
14.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends | Series: Story World
Rata and the Waka is a 16 page retelling of a traditional tale from New Zealand. Aotearoa contains 8 pages of information about New Zealand and Maori Culture. Contents: Land of the Long White Cloud, The Word on Waka, Building a Waka, Tane-Mahuta, Tane's Children: The Tuatara. Supported by FREE Inquiry L ...Show more
The Skeleton Family by Ian Chapman
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The Skeleton Family is just like everyone else – Skelly-mum is an artist who paints beautiful pictures, Skelly-dad is popular at parties because he plays the guitar, daughter Maia is at high school and she loves gymnastics while her younger brother Orio is an aspiring YouTuber. They’re so normal they ev ...Show more
Pandemic: The Spanish Flu 1918 (My New Zealand Story) by Sally Stone
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: My New Zealand Story
The war carried the Spanish flu across the world. Faces grew masks. Shops and schools wore signs that said, 'Closed'. Families nursing the sick drew their curtains together to say their house was quarantined... From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone and Drought, comes this powerful stor ...Show more
Underdog (Viola Vincent Reporting #2) by Anna Kenna
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
From the time she first encounters a sick and skinny Jack Russell in the company of a twitchy man at the vet’s, Caitlin is fired up. She wonders why the dog is in such poor condition and where her pups are? Seeking answers to those questions leads Caitlin to the grim world of puppy farming and a quest t ...Show more
The Griffin Gate (#1) by Vashti Hardy
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The Griffin Gate
Bestselling author Vashti Hardy transports us to a world like no other in a steampunk, fantasy adventure with family at its heart. For years Grace's family have been wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to help people and fight crime across the land of Moreland. At thirteen, Grace i ...Show more
14 Nga Tohu Aroha Ka Tukuna by Wayne Youle
20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
When we’re apart from the ones we love, how do we get our kisses to them? We blow them! The blown kisses in this charming book travel far. Tied to a rocket, attached to a pigeon, kicked like a rugby ball – and many other imaginative ways. Wayne Youle (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whakaeke, Ngāti Pākehā) is one of A ...Show more
Brutal - The 100 Year Fight for World Rugby Supremacy by Ron Palenski
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This year marks a hundred years of the greatest rivalry the rugby world has known, New Zealand against South Africa. These titans first met on a test field in 1921 and, coincidentally, in the hundredth year of their battle for supremacy, they will also play their 100th test. The intense, unmatched rival ...Show more
Birdsong / He Korihi by Maris O'Rourke, Stephanie Huriana Fong (Translated by)
20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
A counting book in English and te reo. Birdsong / He Korihi is a charming bilingual, bicultural 1 to 10 counting book for 0-10 year olds. It is beautifully illustrated with a mix of familiar native and introduced birds and the rhyming couplets in Māori and English introduce a range of interesting word ...Show more
The Life-Size Guide to Insects and Other Land Invertebrates of New Zealand by Andrew Crowe
25.00 NZD
Category: Bugs and Insects | Series: The Life-Size Guide to...
Identifying New Zealand's insects, spiders and other land invertebrates is made simple with this new guide. Over 300 life-size colour photographs make it fun for all the family to learn more about the natural world of New Zealand.
Watercress Tuna and the Children of Champion Street by Patricia Grace
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
This classic Kiwi treasure is the story of a tuna (or eel, in English) who leaves his creek and visits the children of Champion Street. As he visits each one, they pull something out of his mouth: Kelehia gets a kie, Karen gets some shoes, Hirini gets a piu piu, Tuaine gets a pate, Roimata gets a poi, K ...Show more