Auntie Ellie's Beach House by Raewyn Caisley
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Leyla loves everything about Auntie Ellie's beach house - the boat, the climbing tree, the old rainwater tank, the driftwood on the beach and the family times there together. When Auntie Ellie has plans to sell, Leyla thinks she'll be lost without it, but then the moon shows her the way...Gentle and lyr ...Show more
When We Go Camping (PB) by Sally Sutton; Cat Chapman
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When we go camping, we bang in the pegs, bang in the pegs, bang in the pegs. Guy ropes are tricky; they trip up our legs! Smacketty tappetty bopp-io. Written by the award-winning and best-selling Sally Sutton - author of Roadworks, Demolition and Construction. ; Beautifully captures all the fun, excitem ...Show more
Watson the Detective Dog by Susan Brocker
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Sniff, sniff, sniff went the brown puppy. Back and forth, back and forth. Watson is training to be a conservation dog, and there is a special species in danger. Some itty-bitty fish-Inanga, or whitebait as you may know them-need saving. In this story about a real-life dog, you'll learn about how detecto ...Show more
Taniwha by Robyn Kahukiwa
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A little boy has made friends with a taniwha in his river, but no-one believes him. The taniwha takes the boy on a journey through time and myth where he meets some amazing characters, gathering the Earth's treasures as he goes. New edition, new jacket
Mr McGee (PB) by Pamela Allen
17.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffins Ser.
I wonder if you want to fly, to float about up in the sky? There's magic here for everyone - a picture book that's just for fun.
Is Your Grandmother A Goanna? by Pamela Allen
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The little boy climbed down from the train. 'Have you seen my grandmother?' he asked. 'There are only goannas here,' replied the station master. 'Is your grandmother a goanna?'An entertaining, heart-warming picture book from the best-selling, award-winning Pamela Allen.
The Legend of the Seven Whales / Te Pakiwaitara ō Ngā Tāhora Tokowhitu by Mere Whaanga; Epanaia Whaanga
22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
An ancient legend of Ngai Tahu Matawhaiti, hapu of Ngati Kahungunu, this is the tale of how the islands east of Wairoa came to be. Originally published by Mahia Publishers in 1988 and then by Scholastic NZ Ltd in 1990. Mere made the commitment to her father Te Hore (Horace) Epanaia Whaanga that this st ...Show more
The Waka by Jean Prior; Gavin Bishop
20.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Based on the traditional counting rhyme of the animals boarding Noah's ark, this version offers a New Zealand perspective, with some of the native animals of Aotearoa being called aboard the waka, a large Maori canoe.
The Fidgety Itch by Lucy Davey; Katz Cowley
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When Timpkin gets an itch, Feather McDoo offers to scratch it for him, then Feather gets an itch, so along comes Possum Pie to help... But what happens when you're the last animal in the line? Who's going to scratch your itch? A bit of teamwork is required to solve the problem!
Hester & Lester (H/B) by Kyle Mewburn
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When boisterous big-sister Hester finds her pernickity little brother Lester sitting sadly in the forest, she's keen to put things right. Making a little brother happy isn't always easy - even with a very active imagination! But as they embark on an imaginary adventure, Lester learns something important ...Show more
Bruiser by Gavin Bishop
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Bruiser
Wonderful story for young children about a bold and brassy digger Bruiser is a machine on a mission - a digger who's ploughing up hillsides, trampling down paddocks and crushing rocks in his plan to build a motorway. His motor roared like a dinosaur. His wheels squealed like an elephant. His sides rumbl ...Show more
The Eels of Anzac Bridge by Ali Foster
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A delightfully told and illustrated story that interweaves the story of eels migrating across the ocean from a New Zealand river near an historic bridge commemorating the soldiers who lost their lives when they also travelled thousands of miles to fight in the Great War. The story is based loosely on th ...Show more