Animalia by Graeme Base
26.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffins Ser.
Within the pages of this book You may discover, if you look Beyond the spell of written words, A hidden land of beasts and birds. For many things are 'of a kind,' And those with keenest eyes will find A thousand things, or maybe more It's up to you to keep the s ...Show more
There's a Sea in my Bedroom by Margaret Wild, Jane Tanner
18.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffins Ser.
David is frightened of the sea. He does not like it at all, not one bit. But then one day he finds a conch shell at the beach and takes it home - and he hears the sea trapped inside. 'Come out, sea, come out,' he says softly. 'I won't hurt you.' This beautifully illustrated story by award winning author ...Show more
Faraway Things by Dave Eggers
30.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
From a bestselling author comes an evocative, classic-feeling adventure tale about a boy and his sword, and how giving away something precious leads to an even more important discovery. Lucian's father called them faraway things, those mysterious objects orphaned upon the windswept shore, their stories ...Show more
Du Iz Tak? by Carson Ellis
19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookThe creator of Home turns a droll eye to the natural world, with gorgeous art and a playful invented language. Du iz tak? What is that? As a tiny shoot unfurls, two damselflies peer at it in wonder. When the plant grows taller and sprouts leaves, some young beetles arrive ...Show more
Mr Miniscule and the Whale by Julian Tuwim
18.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Tiny Mr Miniscule longs to see a big blue whale - the biggest animal ever. A wee man, a whale of a time, and a whopping big surprise! This timeless Polish children's classic is finally available in English.
Through the Magic Mirror by Anthony Browne
19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Toby is fed up. Fed up with books, fed up with toys, fed up with everything. But when he walks through the magic mirror, things are amazingly different. Toby can hardly believe his eyes! Anthony Browne's first book is full of the surreal details and visual humour that have made him one of the world's mo ...Show more
The Waterhole by Graeme Base
24.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Down to the secret waterhole the animals all come,As seasons bring forth drought and flood, they gather there as one.United in their common need, their numbers swell to ten,But hidden deep amongst the trees lie ten times that again! The Waterholeis an ingenious fusion of counting book, puzzle book, sto ...Show more
The Great Paper Caper by Oliver Jeffers
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Exciting new cover reissue of this funny forest story, from award-winning, internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers.When life in the forest begins to change; when trees mysteriously lose their branches, when whole tree trunks start to disappear, when homes are l ...Show more
The Heart and the Bottle by Oliver Jeffers
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Award-winning picture book star Oliver Jeffers explores themes of love and loss in this life-affirming and uplifting tale. Once there was a girl whose life was filled with wonder at the world around her... Then one day something happened that made the girl take her heart and put it in a safe place. How ...Show more
How to Live Forever by Colin Thompson
28.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Peter and his family live among the Quinces in the cookery section of a mystical library. At night, when the library comes to life, Peter ventures out of his home to find a missing volume - How To Live Forever .
Katie and the Mona Lisa by James Mayhew
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books | Series: Katie
Make art an adventure for your child with classic picture book character, Katie For over 25 years, Katie has stepped into the most famous and familiar paintings in the world for an exciting adventure. This latest edition of a classic really is the best way to introduce children to a lifetime love of art ...Show more
Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan
22.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Never be late for a parade.Never forget the password.Never ruin a perfect plan. It's all about the rules. But what if the rules feel completely arbitrary? What if your older brother is the only one who gets to make them up all summer long? And what if he's the only one who can save you when the dark ...Show more