The Lighthouse Princess by Susan Wardell
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
The 2021 Storylines Gavin Bishop Award-winning picture book is a delightful contemporary fairytale about an independent princess, who looks after a very special lighthouse lamp, fishes off the balcony and goes swimming with seals. A vibrant modern fairytale about a lighthouse-keeper princess who rescue ...Show more
Moonlight Mission by Laura Shallcrass
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
PREORDER It's been a dry summer in the valley when food starts going missing. Hare wants to mount a defence to protect the precious food that remains, but is that the right approach? Moonlight Mission is a story of community, ingenuity and coming together to solve a problem.
Micky the Hero by Debbie Wastney
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Micky the Dog has too much to say,he barks at the postman, shadows, and leaves all day.But one dark night, Micky’s barking and whinging were not all in vain,he’d show his Pet Human that he wasn’t a pain.In this adventure, Micky scores one,and a burglar scores zero!Enjoy his tale of how Micky became a he ...Show more
Under the Ocean: Explore & Discover New Zealand's Sea Life (PB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books | Series: Explore & Discover
Under the Ocean introduces young children to the creatures that live in the seas around New Zealand. The book describes different habitats: underwater reefs, the sea floor, the open ocean and the deep ocean. Animals featured in the fact pages include octopus and squid, sharks and rays, whales, dolphins, ...Show more
In the Garden: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Backyard by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Explore & Discover
In the Garden introduces young children to common creatures they can find in a New Zealand garden. It is the only guide available for young children and families that shows creatures in their natural habitats. The book describes their relationship with other living things, and includes many interesting ...Show more
Mr Slitheram Litheram Lop by Roger Lusby
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
This beautifully illustrated children's book, Mr Slitheram Litheram Lop, tells the story of a caterpillar with a wooden leg.
A Summery Saturday Morning (PB) by Margaret Mahy
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Let's go down to the sea this summery Saturday morning, down the wiggly track, scattering shells and leaping logs! First the dogs chase the cat, next they chase a boy on a rattly bike - then the wild geese chase them . . . Margaret Mahy's witty story, exuberantly illustrated by Selina Young, will delig ...Show more
Granny McFlitter, the Champion Knitter by Heather Haylock
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books | Series: Granny Mcflitter
But did Granny stop knitting? Oh no, she did not! She kept right on knitting . . . like it or not! Granny McFlitter's family have had enough of her knitting. But when a ship runs aground, spilling oil into the sea, a call goes out for small jumpers for the shivery rescued penguins. It's the moment Grann ...Show more
The Dragon Tamers (Dragon Brothers #2 picture book) by James Russell
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books | Series: The Dragon Brothers
Here the boys discover by accident a map, on which all the familiar landmarks appear to have another, secret, name. Fascinated by 'The Dragon Hatchery', they pack up and set off to discover it for themselves. When Paddy sits down on an odd-shaped rock and does a tiny fart, things get a little bit crazy. ...Show more
New Zealand's Backyard Beasts (PB) by Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
In the garden, creeping along branches, hiding under stones or flitting from flower to flower, a whole universe of creatures is waiting to be discovered. Butterflies, moths, beetles, wasps, spiders - what have you found in your backyard? Did you know that chorus cicadas live underground for most of thei ...Show more
The Boy Who Made Things Up by Margaret Mahy; Lily Emo
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
'Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up?'Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon.Overflowing with imagination, this wondrous and beautiful book is from the celebrated children's writer Margaret Mahy and award-winning illustrator Lily Emo. ...Show more
The Story of Swoop by Matt Owens
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Heart-warming internet sensation! A true story of animal rescue and release. When firefighter Matt stopped to rescue a lost magpie chick, a very special friendship unfolded. Swoop the magpie soon became part of Matt's family, along with Mogli the cat. But where are her feathered friends?