Understanding Te Tiriti: A handbook of basic facts about Te Tiriti o Waitangi by Roimata Smail
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Understanding Te Tiriti: A Handbook of Basic Facts about Te Tiriti o Waitangi by Roimata Smail distills essential information for every individual in Aotearoa. Leveraging her two-decades of legal expertise in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Smail presents the facts in this short book in a way that is easy to dige ...Show more
Ka Maumahara Tonu / Remembering (#17 Te Reo Singalong + CD) by Sharon Holt
26.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language | Series: Te Reo Singalong
A young girl asks her grandfather about his grandfather, who served at Gallipoli. In a gentle way the book pulls together many threads about remembering those who have passed away. At the end the girl and her grandfather find a place to remember each other. The book includes a singalong CD, guitar chor ...Show more
The Three-Legged Cat by Margaret Mahy
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Mrs Gimble's cat would love to prowl, but has only three legs. Mrs Gimble's brother, who prowls the world, comes to visit and mistakes the cat for his hat ...A gloriously funny picture book. First published 1993.
Ko Flit, te Tirairaka me te Mahere Matariki (Flit the Fantail and the Matariki Map - Maori Edition) by Kat Quin
20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language | 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
Rock Pools: A Guide for Kiwi Kids (PB) by Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
What New Zealand child is not delighted by a rockpool at low tide, with its colourful, fascinating array of creatures, some still, some flitting about? Rockpools is a book designed to enhance this experience, with each page presenting an intriguing glimpse into the creatures that inhabit these low-tide ...Show more
Tiaki: A Shout-out to Aotearoa's Lesser-known Creatures by Jean Donaldson
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This book is a shout-out to the weird and wonderful endangered species in Aotearoa, those lesser-known creatures that don't regularly make the news. But they are just as important as the 'stars' like kakapo and kiwi, for they are the foundation of our unique biodiversity. 'Tiaki' includes such exotic a ...Show more
Dead Girl Gone (The Bookshop Detectives) by Gareth and Louise Ward
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Adult Fiction
Two small-town booksellers (and their cowardly dog) solve a decades-old murder-mystery in this witty debut novel, full of literary clues, sparkling dialogue, and comedic insights into the world of bookshops. "When we opened Sherlock Tomes people warned us that we'd made a terrible mistake. People warned ...Show more
The Apprentice Witnesser by Bren MacDibble
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
That's what my photos are. Little moments. All the good moments, the kind moments, the moments of care and love that, if you add them all together, make a life sweet. Bastienne Scull is a young orphan who lives with the local Witnesser of Miracles, Lodyma Darsey, who investigates 'miraculous events' an ...Show more
Fragments from a Contested Past (BWB Texts) by Joanna Kidman, Vincent O'Malley, Liana MacDonald, Tom Roa and Keziah Wallis
15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
‘What a nation or society chooses to remember and forget speaks to its contemporary priorities and sense of identity. Understanding how that process works enables us to better imagine a future with a different, or wider, set of priorities.’ History has rarely felt more topical or relevant as, all across ...Show more
Sniff-Snuff-Snap! (PB) by Lynley Dodd
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Children will love counting the animals in this much-loved story from Lynley Dodd. 'EEEEEEEE!' squealed the warthog, 'SNIFF-SNUFF-SNAP!' He chased them away . . . BUT they all sneaked back. It's a hot day and bossy old warthog is thirsty. But so are the other animals. Will there be enough water for the ...Show more
This is ADHD by Chanelle Moriah
33.00 NZD
Category: Life Experiences
An essential guide to understanding Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder - commonly known as ADHD - written and illustrated from the perspective of someone with ADHD. Chanelle Moriah was officially diagnosed with ADHD at 22, and soon discovered just how inaccessible a lot of information can be f ...Show more
Take Me to Your Leader by Leonie Agnew
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Can Lucas pull off staging an alien encounter and save his tiny country school from closure? A madcap novel by an award-winning author for readers 8 years and older. Eleven-year-old Lucas has got a new worry to add to his long, long list - his rural school is on the Ministry of Education's list for ...Show more