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
Twinkle, Tickle, Little Star by Anne Hunter
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Twinkle, tickle, little star, of the salty sea. Near the rocks where mussels cling, is where I’m sure to be. A zillion feet adorn my arms; I don’t have a head or teeth. My bottom’s on the top of me; my mouth is where? Underneath. Anne Hunter's playful and delightful rhymes along with Dave Gunson' ...Show more
Te Mahau Hou o Kui / Nana's New Porch by Marie Munro; Piripi Walker
25.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
Nana's back porch is draughty and old, it's dangerous, rickety, slippery and cold. This fully bilingual book incorporates the characters from Nana's Shed and Bella's Fringe in a story that revels in the fertile imaginations of Kiwi kids, especially those who enjoy building things, teamwork, creativity ...Show more
Moa's Ark by Peter Millett
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Noahs on the hunt for dry land for all the animals, with two impatient Moa in tow... A long time ago when the earth flooded over, some creatures set sail on an ark built by Noah. On board Noah's ark are two pesky moa. When will they be able to get off the boat? After the lions? Before the penguins? Foll ...Show more
The Wolf Was Not Sleeping (Feel Brave) by Avril McDonald
25.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A heartwarming bedtime story specially written to soothe the anxiety of children whose parents work as first responders and to encourage conversations which help them manage trauma. In this touching addition to Avril McDonald's Feel Brave series, Wolfgang and his Big Dad Wolf share their feelings aroun ...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
Miss Punk-Chewation to the Rescue by Pamela J. Stainton
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Meet Miss Punk-Chewation. She's in charge of a crew who help make it easier for us to read and write stories.
Christmas in Summer by Suzy Cato, Itty Beats
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Christmas in summer, it's always a stunner, the children, they laugh and they play. Sing along with this Down Under delight! This catchy new song from Suzy Cato and the Itty Bitty Beats will be a hit with young and old. Santa's having a fun day at the beach, surfing and cooking a BBQ for Mrs Claus and t ...Show more
My Dad Is a Grizzly Bear by Swapna Haddow
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A playful, warm and funny story following a boy with a wild imagination and his lively family, from exciting creative duo: Swapna Haddow and Dapo Adeola. Shhh. Beware. My dad is a grizzly bear. In this family, it's just possible that Dad is a grizzly bear . . . He has fuzzy fur, enormous paws and lo ...Show more
BatKiwi by Melinda Szymanik; Isobel Te Aho-White
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Whenever there is trouble in the forest, big-hearted Kiwi wants to help. He longs to be fast enough to come to the aid of his friends when they are in need. There is just one problem, Kiwi is pretty fast... but his sturdy legs are just not fast enough... and they can’t carry him up trees! Then one night ...Show more
Mother's Day: A Story from the Islands of Samoa (Children of the Pacific) by Jill MacGregor
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Children of the Pacific
Every Monday after the 2nd Sunday in May, families in Samoa celebrate ‘Manuia le Aso o Tina’ or Mother’s Day. It’s a holiday for everyone. Miriama makes a special gift for her mother.
When I'm Feeling Kind by Trace Moroney
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
The Feeling series is especially designed to help children better understand their feelings and how to identify, manage and express those feelings in an appropriate and acceptable way – both to themselves and others. These books provide an invaluable tool to help build confidence, self-esteem and contri ...Show more