Ten Tuatara by Michelle Osment; B. M. Jake
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Ten tuatara try to find a place to hide, somewhere safe from preadtors, somewhere dark inside … The last tuatara finds the perfect place to hide. He nestles in, but wait … is there something else inside?This is a delightful counting story written in rhyme. Counting down from 10! Michelle Osment is the a ...Show more
Perky the Pukeko by Michelle Osment
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Perky the Pukeko
When Farmer gives an orphan egg to Bantam Hen to raise, everyone is surprised when a pukeko emerges. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Molly Morepork and the Lost Campers by Janet Martin; Ivar Treskon
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Molly the Morepork only comes out at night. All of the other birds have gone to bed and she has nobody to play with. Then one night some children get lost in the bush. Can Molly show them the way back to their camp?
Little Truff and the Whales by Ann Russell
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Little Truff senses something is wrong. At sea, in a boat with her family, she tugs her master to the stern. 'A whale's out there. It hasnt moved,' Dad tells his family. 'I think it's tangled in a net and trying to get free.' What can we do to save the whale? Truff thinks. One slap from her tail could k ...Show more
The World's Greatest Teddy Bear Hunt by Chris Sanders
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Be taken on a journey around the neighbourhood to discover the teddies in their hiding places. Plus, have some counting fun at the same too. The song has been recorded with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra and will get everyone singing and dancing to the catch tune. Colourful illustrations accompany ...Show more
The Green Fairy by Alejandro Davila
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Have you ever wondered why the traffic lights glow? what if we told you that there were two magical fairies secretly living at the traffic lights? The Green Fairy is a 3D animated character that points at the words in the book, lies on the page and brings the book to life through the power of Augmented ...Show more
Jewel Lagoon (Elastic Island Adventures #1) by Karen McMillan
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Elastic Island Adventures
Four children, Kiri, Jed, and twins Emma and Ethan, discover an `elastic' island that can send them pinging across the ocean to a variety of tropical island destinations. Landing at Jewel Lagoon on Trinity Island, the children quickly nd themselves in trouble. But even with help from the colourful creat ...Show more
Perky by the Roadside by Michelle Osment
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Perky the Pukeko
Perky sees pumpkin seeds on the road and quickly runs across the road. But Perky finds out how dangerous the roads can be if you don't stop and look. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Te Tamaiti me te Aihe (The Boy and the Dolphin - Maori Language edition) by Robyn Kahukiwa (Nā Kiwa Hammond te whakamāoritanga)
25.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
"Tērā tētahi tamaiti e noho ana i te taha o te moana. He nui tōna aroha mō te moana, ā, i ngā rā e āhei ana ka kauhoe ia ... me kī, i te nuinga o ngā rā. He kaikauhoe tino kaha ia. I tētahi rā, kauhoe ana te tamaiti, ka kite atu ia i te wai i waho rā e tiehutia ana. Ka whai whakaaro ia kia whakatata atu ...Show more
To Catch a Cloud by Elena de Roo
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
I spy a cloud go floating by Where do you go, Cloud, so high? To the sea She sings Where the wild gulls fly Then catch me if you can I cry We race each other to the sea Can''t catch me, Cloud Can't catch me A boy and a dog follow a cloud out to sea, but as the weather worsens he relies on the whales and ...Show more
Dame Suzy D: My Story by Susan Devoy
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A four-time world squash champion, Dame Susan Devoy has led a remarkably varied life. She's been Race Relations Commissioner, a television star, a newspaper columnist, raised four boys and met Bill Clinton and King Charles. Fiercely driven and wildly competitive, her straight up style and hilarious t ...Show more
Hine Toa by Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
An incredible memoir by a trailblazing voice in women's, queer and Maori liberation movements In the 1950s, a young Ngahuia is fostered by a family who believe in hard work and community. Although close to her kuia, she craves more: she wants higher education and refined living. But whanau dismiss her ...Show more