I Am Jellyfish by Ruth Paul
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Chased to the depths of the bottomless blue, What does a tiny Jellyfish do? Jellyfish is quietly crooning in the shallows, when knife-nosed Swordfish swooshes, races and chases her, down, down, down, deep into the dark blue sea. At that moment, stealthy Squid stretches a tentacle, tussling and tossing ...Show more
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!
The Boys in the Waka Ama by Angie Belcher
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A story celebrating the traditional Polynesian sport of outrigger canoe racing, from the creators of the bestselling The Girls in the Kapa Haka. These are the crew of the waka, which raceside-by-side at a heart-thumping, breath-taking pace.Their whanau have gathered along the shore -"Kia tere! Kia tere ...Show more
Tu Meke Tui: There's more to being a bird than flying by Malcolm Clarke
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Tere the Tui and Taitu the Takahe are two very different sorts of birds: one loves to flit and twirl about in the sky, while the other prefers to rustle around in the undergrowth. Tu Meke Tui! is a story of friendship, courage and discovering that sometimes it's our differences which make us truly speci ...Show more
Aaron Slater, Illustrator (HB) by Andrea Beaty
33.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books | Series: The Questioneers
Aaron Slater loves listening to stories and dreams of one day writing them himself. But when it comes to reading, the letters just look like squiggles to him, and it soon becomes clear he struggles more than his peers. When his teacher asks each child in the class to write a story, Aaron can't get a sin ...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
Sun by Sam Usher
19.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
A boy and his grandad set off on a scorching adventure!It's the hottest day of the year, hotter than broccoli soup, hotter than the Atacama Desert, hotter than the surface of the sun. It's just the right kind of day for a boy and his grandad to go for a picnic. But as the sun beats down, Grandad keeps h ...Show more
Tiny Owl On The Ramshackle Farm (PB) by Lotte Wotherspoon
20.00 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.
Fledgling's First Flight by Dr Janice Belgrave
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A fledgling is a baby bird who is just learning to fly. The fledgling is a native New Zealand red-billed gull, and he finds himself in all kinds of trouble when his first flight lands him in a harakeke (flax) bush. How will he escape from this leafy pen? This is based on a true event, and will warm y ...Show more
Dobby - Based on a True Story by Marion Day
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Based on a true story. Flying into the snow-clad Southern Alps in deepest winter, Dobby is lost when his master Zane takes him hunting. He gets snagged in scrub and is trapped. Zane must leave without him. Dobby survives seven freezing nights in the wild before Zane returns, finding him with two kea. It ...Show more
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