The Very Best Words by Erin Munro
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
'A dazzling and delightful introduction to the joy of language' Tessa Duder, award-winning author of Alex. Emma's new baby brother James was very nearly perfect, from his velvety head to his wiggly toes. She just wished he could talk. 'I am going to help you find your words,' she told him. But ther ...Show more
Koro's Star by Claire Aramakutu
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's Fiction
Set in the 1960s, Koro’s Star is a heart-warming, exciting, adventure story. It’s the beginning of the summer holidays in 1967 when 10-year-old Atama moves with his family into a new army base. His father, Atama’s hero, departs for Vietnam, asking Atama to look after his mum and his younger sister, Mai ...Show more
Escape from Stalingrad by Andy Marino
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's Fiction
Artem lives in the sleepy city of Stalingrad, which has mostly been cut off from war with Nazi Germany — until now. That July, martial law is declared as the Nazis begin their unprecedented march toward the city. Artem’s older brother is a soldier in Stalin’s Red Army, and Artem is worried for his broth ...Show more
Mummy, How Long Will You Love Me? by Anna Pignataro
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Underneath a big old elm, Oli asked, ‘Mummy, how long will you love me?’ ‘Always,’ Mummy smiled. Like small children the world over, Oli the baby bear wants confirmation of his mother’s love. But when she assures him she will love him always, Oli has no concept of what she means. ‘How long is always?’ h ...Show more
Te Pīkari Pipi (Pipi Dance) (Māori Edition) by Angie Belcher
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Angie Belcher's story is inspired by kai gathering on beaches on either side of Okurei Point near Bay of Plenty township, Maketū. Lily Uivel's illustrations perfectly capture the story's strong sense of discovery and family fun. Translated by Pānia Papa.
Pipi Dance by Angie Belcher
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Shuffle to the left, then shuffle to the right. Twist your hips from side to side, with all your might. Wriggle and shuffle along with Mumma and Bubs as they do a happy pipi dance to gather kai from the moana for their picnic dinner with the whanau. Lily Uivel's illustrations perfectly capture the sto ...Show more
BFFs (NOT) (Twinning #1) by Alexa Moses
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's Chapter Books
Grace and Izzy are twins—identical twins—and they’re closer than BFFs. But even though they look alike, they’re not similar at all! It’s Harmony Day at Rocky Point Primary, and Izzy and Grace are entering the best presentation competition. But when the girls choose the same topic, the battle between the ...Show more
Keep Your Pants On! by Nicki Gill
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Yes, you have to wear your pants! We don’t want a nudie dance! That’s not the place to feel a breeze ... Keep your pants on, please! A playful book to help young readers make positive choices!
Smile (Clarice Bean) by Lauren Child
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's Chapter Books | Series: Clarice Bean Ser.
Clarice Bean is back with all her trademark humour in this heartwarming story by former Children's Laureate Lauren Child. At the moment I am daydreaming about inventing something exceptionordinarily good that could change the world for the better, because of all the things, it's the better that's neede ...Show more
Cars and Trucks and Things that Go: 50th Anniversary Edition (PB) by Richard Scarry
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Hop aboard a whistle-stop tour of everything that moves in this very special 50th anniversary edition of the beloved children's classic CARS AND TRUCKS AND THINGS THAT GO. Welcome to the hilarious world of Richard Scarry.When the Pig family decide to visit the beach to have a picnic they see every kind ...Show more
Zog by Julia Donaldson
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Zog is the keenest dragon in school. He's also the most accident-prone. Luckily, a mysterious little girl always comes by and patches up his bumps and bruises. But will she be able to help him with his toughest test: capturing a princess? A wonderfully funny new story from the creators of The Gruffalo a ...Show more
The Party Invite (#18 Hey Jack!) by Sally Rippin
$12.00 NZD
Category: Children's Chapter Books | Series: Hey Jack!
Jack's friend Rebecca is having a birthday party, but Jack's not invited! Does this mean they aren't friends anymore?