The Smelly Giant (Tio Tiamu te Tipua English Edition) by Kurahau; Laya Mutton-Rogers
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In this picture book, gentle, clever Toe Jam grows to be huge, and this causes a problem in his community because his feet smell. The bigger he gets the worse the smell. While Toe Jam helps others and wants to be part of his village, everybody teases him and avoids him, and Toe Jam becomes very lonely. ...Show more
Marmaduke Duck and the Marmalade Jam by Juliette MacIver
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Marmaduke Duck
"Then down to the river came a little green frog and a hog from the bog and a dog on a jog, all a-quiver by the river where Marmaduke swam - Marmaduke Duck eating marmalade jam." Wonderful rhyme and hilarious action makes this a truly wonderful readaloud title - wait till you come across llama farmer Pa ...Show more
Kuwi's Huhu Hunt by Kat Quin
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Kuwi the Kiwi
Kuwi the Kiwi decides to take Chick on his first huhu hunt. They could make huhu hangi, huhu hummus and huhu BBQ...Kuwi is an endangered brown kiwi and a new mum with a very fussy chick. Will she ever find Chick any huhu to eat? A superb book from a well known author and illustrator A simple celebration ...Show more
The Bookshop Cat by Cindy Wume
18.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
A joyous and dazzlingly original picture book about a beloved bookshop cat, the power of reading and the importance of family and community, from exciting new talent Cindy Wume. The Bookshop Cat loves his job at the Children's Bookshop, where he spends his time reading, purring and recommending his fav ...Show more
The Witch in the Cherry Tree (HB) by Margaret Mahy
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
It's a damp and dull day, but in the kitchen it's warm and cosy. David and his mother are baking, and the delicious smells bring a greedy witch to their garden. Witches love to steal freshly-baked cakes! She is going to use every magic trick she knows to steal their scrumptious treats, but can David out ...Show more
You Must Bring a Hat by Simon Philip
20.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
The only rule for attending this party is ...you MUST bring a hat. But what if you don't own a hat? Will bringing a monkey wearing a hat be enough? Find out in this tale that builds to a gloriously surreal and hilarious ending.
Flit the Fantail and the Matariki Map by Kat Quin
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Flit the Fantail
Join Flit the fantail and his forest friends on a nighttime adventure, this time to capture a star shining brightly on the horizon. It is one of a cluster of nine stars and Flit is determined to explore! But when he gets lost, wise Ruru swoops down and Flit learns about Matariki stars and navigation. ...Show more
Flit the Fantail and the Mystery Eggs by Kat Quin
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Flit the Fantail
Flit has found some eggs ... but whose could they be? It is a misty morning in the forest. Flit the fantail chick is practising his landings. Flap, flop, slip, FLIP. Flit slips on something slippery and round. He has stumbled upon eight rubbery white eggs. Join Flit and his friends, Kiki the kaka, rasc ...Show more
Have You Seen Tomorrow? by Kyle Mewburn
21.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
If only Rabbit could see all the wonderful things right under his nose today, instead of always looking forward to tomorrow! This very special picture book, a contemporary fable about practising gratitude, mindfulness and living in the present, is from the acclaimed Kyle Mewburn. A beautiful contemporar ...Show more
The Star in the Forest by Helen Kellock
17.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
A remarkable debut thattells the story of twosisters with very differentpersonalities who set outto find a star in a forest. One evening in the fall, sisters Pip and Maisie are sitting in their grandparents' cozy cottage on the edge of a forest. Maisie is restless and longs for adventure, but life at th ...Show more
The Marble Maker by Sacha Cotter
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A child dreams of inventing a new marble and having the recipe appear in the Book of Marbles. In a chaotic lab, with a sheep as an assistant and using ingredients as diverse as 'teeth bling from a retired rapper', 'three pints of swooshy night air' and 'a snippet from a sheep's fringe', the child lights ...Show more
Lion Guards the Cake by Ruth Paul
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The house is quiet, no one is awake, and Lion guards the cake. Little by little the cake disappears ... but where does it go? Lion is full of pride when it comes to guarding his home and when the birthday cake has been made for the next day’s celebrations, he goes where he is needed most ... to guard t ...Show more