Hairy Maclary and Friends: Six Rollicking Stories by Lynley Dodd
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary
This special collection contains six of Hairy Maclary's rollicking adventures: Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy Hairy Maclary's Bone Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks. www.hairymaclary.com
Favourite Maori Legends by A.W. Reed; Ross Calman
30.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Maori myths and legends have an important role in transmitting and regenerating traditional knowledge. Yet as Ross Calman points out in his introduction to this new edition, they are also simply great yarns - reflective of a time when telling and listening to stories was a key leisure activity in Maori ...Show more
How We Got Happy by J. Macfarlane E. Nabbs
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
What are the main tools young adults are using to build and maintain wellness in today's fast-paced world? How We Got Happy offers a unique insight into the lives of 20 self-aware young Kiwis who have faced depression and learned how to stay well. Each person opens up about the tools, habits, beliefs a ...Show more
Dinner With Grandpa by Gillian Torckler
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Every Friday night the family has dinner with Grandma and Grandpa. They all join in making pizza, and over dinner Grandpa often talks about the stars, especially around the time of Matariki. This is a heart-warming family story about togetherness, celebration, and coping with loss and change.
A Hippo Lives in Havelock by Brett Avison; Scott Tulloch
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A Hippo Lives in Havelock is a quintessential Kiwi story. Havelock could be any town in New Zealand and the sense of wonder at a hippo coming to reside in the town could be felt by any little Kiwi kid in their own patch of New Zealand. Scott Tulloch's detailed illustrations depict things us Kiwis are fa ...Show more
Little Hector and the Big Idea by Ruth Paul
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Little Hector
Little Hector schemes to stop his bay being spoiled with bottles, bags, and dangerous tangling nets in this sparkling sequel to Little Hector and the Big Blue Whale. Little Hector's games with his friends keep getting spoilt. When it's not by dangling, tangling fishing nets, it's by a mess of plastic t ...Show more
The Dragon Riders (#3 Dragon Brothers) by James Russell
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: The Dragon Brothers
Thanks to an unexpected adventure, brothers Flynn and Paddy have recently acquired a pet dragon. In the third book of this series, their dragon, Elton John, takes them on an impromptu ride through the sky, right into the heart of a dragon gathering. Full color.
Tiny Owl On The Ramshackle Farm / Ruru on Ramshackle Farm (HB) by Lotte Wotherspoon
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Tiny Owl listens to the noises of the farmyard at night and imagines that there is a snaggle toothed monster and hairy chinned guts-gobbler lurking in the dark. Tiny Owl on the Ramshackle Farm explores children's common night time fears. This delightful, humorous tale shows readers that the scary sounds ...Show more
Hinepau by Gavin Bishop
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Hinepau looks different and is banished as a witch. But when her people are punished for neglecting traditional customs it is Hinepau's wisdom that brings forgiveness to them.
Song of the River by Joy Cowley
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In this resonant story, Cam the mountain boy follows the river from its trickling source in the mountain snow all the way to the coast. The river leads him through forest, farms, and towns to the salty wind of the sea. Dramatic landscape illustrations evoke a North American landscape and are packed wit ...Show more
That's Not a Hippopotamus! by Juliette MacIver; Sarah Davis
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A class trip to the zoo descends into a chaotic hunt for the missing hippopotamus. Teacher, zookeeper and all the children join the search. The noise and drama reach a pitch, and no one thinks to listen to quiet Liam, who really might know where the hippo is hiding.
The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea by Ronda Armitage
24.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: The Lighthouse Keeper
Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr. Grinling. At night time he lived in a small white cottage perched high on the cliffs, and in the daytime he rowed out to his lighthouse to clean and polish the light. When Mr Grinling decides he needs a hobby, he tries everything from baking to birdwatching. ...Show more