Flit the Fantail and the Matariki Map by Kat Quin
$22.00 NZD
Category: Paperback | 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
ABC Book & CD by Marion Rego Illustrated by Adele Jackson
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Marion Rego's Alphabet Song is the basis for a book, CD and cassette tape set to learn the alphabet with words and music. The book enhances the words of the song with colourful pictures illustrating each letter, and the words and music (melody line and chords) are at the end of the book. The Alphabet so ...Show more
New Zealand's Endangered Dolphins by Maria Gill; Marco Ivancic
$28.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
From award-winning writer Maria Gill, and illustrator Marco Ivancic, comes New Zealand's Endangered Dolphins. The North Island New Zealand dolphin (Popoto or Maui dolphin) is the most endangered dolphin in the world. The South Island New Zealand dolphin (Pahu or Hector's dolphin) is the smallest dolphin ...Show more
The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist (PB) by Juliette MacIver
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
An exuberant read aloud story about a school trip outdoors with rhyming word play and madcap energy, set against the quiet observant Liam. From the awardwinning creators of That’s Not a Hippopotamus.It’s the class trip to Dismal Hills wilderness. The children aren’t worried about the legendary Grizzled ...Show more
The Littlest Lifeguard by Vanessa Hartley-Owen
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The littlest lifeguard wants to help, but it only ends in chaos!Just when it seems they will never be part of the team, they discover being the littlest one means you can help in a different way.
Mr Kiwi Has an Important Job by Heather Hunt
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A humorous and insightful picture book, the story shows kids how kiwi parents job-share the hatching of their chicks. Relative to their size, female kiwi produce one of the largest eggs in the world, and, after hatching, they are so exhausted they need to leave and rebuild their strength. This is when t ...Show more
The Island of Sunken Treasure by Gordon Campbell
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Over 150 years ago, when the sailing ship General Grant was wrecked on the rugged coastline of the isolated Auckland Islands, far to the south of New Zealand, the survivors had to pit themselves against nature. Wild animals, fish and birds became their main means of survival. Stranded on a cold, bleak, ...Show more
Nana's Baking Day/TeRa Tunu Keke a Kui by Marie Munro, Rachel Doragh, Piripi Walker
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Bella, Jacob and Lucas are hands-on in the kitchen as they follow three recipes in English and Māori, all the while looking forward to the satisfaction of eating the sweet treats that they have baked for themselves. These three recipes are included at the back of the book in English and te reo Māori. Na ...Show more
Wot Knot You Got? Mophead's Guide to Life by Selina Tusitala Marsh
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
With her trademark visual wit, our buddy Mophead unravels the knots that keep us up at night. ‘What do you do if nothing is right – not at home, at school, anywhere?’‘What if people don’t like me?’‘What if your own ideas stink?’‘How do I hug my dad?’ One morning, Selina wakes up with a twisting, tang ...Show more
Pakupaku Piwakawaka by Marion Day
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Pakupaku Piwakawaka is told through the eyes of a bold yet endearing fantail. He is a child of the god Tane and serves as protector of his forest. As each predator attempts to enter the forest, Piwakawaka greets them with his distinctive tweet. The intruders must explain themselves, and it is determined ...Show more
Daisy McCray and the Wave of the Day by Miller, Nicole
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Daisy's eyes are glued to her phone when the tide steals her surfboard. Join the exciting adventure of Daisy McCray’s vibrant surfboard as it scoops up everyday beachgoers and pulls into an epic set of waves! But, will Daisy McCray look up from her phone before it’s too late? An hilarious rhyming story ...Show more
The Great Kiwi School Day by Donovan Bixley (Illustrator)
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Starting school is a big step up. The Great Kiwi School Day familiarises children and their parents with the structure of the kiwi school day and puts them at ease with elements of the New Zealand curriculum: What do you do at school?, Who will be there?, What will I learn?, What will my classroom be li ...Show more