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The Rainbow in My Heart by Jessica Urlichs
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
We all have lots of feelings, it's OK to let them show.They all live in our heartas our very own rainbow. What does your body do when you're sad or angry? How do you show someone you are proud? For children, experiencing new emotions and understanding them are two vastly different things, but poet Jes ...Show more
A Change is Gonna Come by Angela Cushnie
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A Change is Gonna Come is a story the whole family can learn from, and enjoy. Bernard Raupō Bittern III (or Boomer to his friends) is the self-appointed mayor of the Waipuna wetland community and an esteemed storyteller. Amongst the flax and bulrushes he makes an announcement to the wetland locals; grum ...Show more
Mechanical Harry and the Flying Bicycle by Bob Kerr
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Harry Newton's grandmother needs his help to cut wood for the winter, so he jumps on his flying bicycle to go and help her. On the way though, he's blown off-course and crashlands on a deserted island - with only his pocket knife, an axe, a saw and his cat. How will Harry get out of this one? 'For any t ...Show more
Aroha Knows (Aroha #3) by Rebekah Lipp; Craig Phillips
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Aroha knows that nature is there for you and for me. Spending time out in nature makes her feel all kinds of wonderful emotions. Throughout Aroha Knows, Aroha and her friends experience our amazing world and this picture book explores how it can benefit our wellbeing. Aroha Knows encourages children to ...Show more
Moon & Sun by Melinda Szymanik
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Moon is sad. She feels dull next to her bright happy sister, Sun. She hides away at night until Sun tells Moon how special she is and how she would love to share the sky with her. This beautifully illustrated children’s book explains how our differences are our strengths and how together we can make the ...Show more
This Is Where I Stand by Philippa Werry
$28.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
This is where I stand. All day, every day. All night. Every night. A beautiful story centred around the statue of a WWI soldier which could be any soldier. The statue gives readers an insight into the soldiers memories of the war as well as what he has seen from his pedestal as the years have passed. ...Show more
Little Kiwi and the Goodnight Sing-Song (Lift the Flap) by Bob Darroch
$16.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A funny lift-the-flap story for Little Kiwi fans about pesky sounds and other 'reasons' not to get to sleep, by bestselling author Bob Darroch. Yikes, what's that noise? All Little Kiwi wants is to have a snooze, but his sister and her friend are having a sing-song. So off he goes to find a quiet spot ...Show more
The Little Lambs' Great New Zealand Easter Egg Hunt by Yvonne Mes
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Near mountain, scrub and oceanfront, we tiptoe on our Easter hunt. We look over. We look under. And then... A group of lambs are on an Easter egg hunt. They find all kinds of eggs - kiwi, tui, keruru, little blue penguin (korora) and kakapo - before the little lambs finally find what they've been l ...Show more
Zachary Quack Minimonster by Lynley Dodd
$18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Zachary Quack stars in his own big adventure as he chases a dragonfly through some very sticky situations. Climbing the river bank on to the track, went pittery pattery Zachary Quack . . . Zachary Quack is pestering and scruffling all over the river bank. Then he finds a flicketty-quick dragonfly and hu ...Show more
Let It Go: Emotions Are Energy In Motion (Aroha #2) by Craig Phillips, Rebekah Lipp
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Let It Go encourages children to explore what emotions feel like in their body and finda unique way to release them. Join Aroha and her friends as they navigate their waythrough four emotions: sadness, anger, shame and fear. The Latin derivative for the word emotion, ‘emotere,' literally means energy ...Show more
The Worlds Greatest Teddy Bear Hunt by Chris Sanders
$23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Be taken on a journey around the neighbourhood to discover the teddies in their hiding places. Plus, have some counting fun at the same too. The song has been recorded with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra and will get everyone singing and dancing to the catch tune. Colourful illustrations accompany ...Show more
Bad Day at the OK Corral (#3 Mini Whinny) by Stacy Gregg
$19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Mini Whinny
This was no ordinary day at the O.K. Corral pony day care... Join spirited little Mini Whinny as she beats bullying bad boy Bandit and gives him a truckload of trouble! Another adorable story of friendship by talented duo Stacy Gregg and Ruth Paul.