Secret Agent Elephant by Eoin McLaughlin
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Watch out, supervillains. There's a new spy in town . . . Secret Agent 00 Elephant has struggled through his secret service tests and how he's ready to take on his first spy mission: to find feline supervillain Vincent le Morte and stop him from destroying the world. He just needs to stay away from th ...Show more
Rock and Roll by Hazel Terry
19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Rock and Roll are boulders, both standing the test of time high up in the mountains. But when the people come along, adorning them with beautiful things, they soon become jealous of each other, and things begin to topple... Will they remain mighty boulders forever? With fascinating fossil prints on ever ...Show more
The Boy and the Toy by Sonya Hartnett
18.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
One day a man invented the best toy in the world. He gave the toy to his son. The boy thought the toy was marvellous. But as time passed, the boy started to wonder. Was it really the best toy in the world? An unforgettable tale that explores the meaning of friendship.
Children Who Loved Books by Peter Carnavas
17.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Angus and Lucy love books. They have hundreds of them. Then one day, all the books are gone, and Angus, Lucy and their parents realize they need books for more than they ever imagined.With whimsical watercolor illustrations, The Children Who Loved Books depicts warm family relationships, fosters discuss ...Show more
Free the Lines by Clayton Junior
16.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
A little sailing boat casts out his line to catch a fish in a busy, healthy ocean, but when a big, smoking trawler casts its mighty net, will any of the fish escape? Does the little sailing boat make the right choice? What do you think? This striking and artistic wordless picture book explores an envir ...Show more
Neptune's Nursery by Allan Sheather
23.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Play hide-and-seek with dolphins, seasnakes, whales, turtles and other creatures of the sea to find the most amazing creature of all. Following the huge success of the award-winning One Less Fish, here's a new book which brings to life a magical underwater world.
That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown by Cressida Cowell
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books | Series: Emily Brown
A stunning reissue of this classic picture book. When the Queen steals Emily Brown's favourite toy and erstwhile companion, a toy rabbit called Stanley, Emily sets out to get him back and teach that naughty queen a valuable lesson! Winner of the 2006 Nestle Gold Award, chosen for the Richard & Judy ...Show more
When We Walked on the Moon by David Long
25.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
"When I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the surface of the Moon, I cried." This book tells the story of the Apollo Missions, when incredible intelligence, engineering and bravery allowed humans to stand on the surface of something other than Earth for the very first time. From the 1969 firs ...Show more
Beneath the Waves by Helen Ahpornsiri
30.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Take a journey through the oceans of the world in this beautiful book, made entirely from hand-pressed plants. Artist Helen Ahpornsiri transforms silky seaweeds, feathery algae and bright coastal blooms into playful penguins, scuttling crabs and schools of silvery sharks. Turn the page to explore each c ...Show more
A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope by Michael Foreman
19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Master storyteller Michael Foreman's has created a timely and moving story of a child creating a garden of hope in the midst of poverty and war. A boy's world is ruin and rubble, with a wire fence and soldiers separating him from the cool hills where his father used to take him as a small child. Can a t ...Show more
Bravo Mr William Shakespeare! by Marcia Williams
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Seven classic Shakespeare plays presented in an accessible comic strip format. The Globe Theatre is delighted to announce a new season of Mr. William Shakespeare's plays! Prithee take your place once more for a performance of seven of the Bard's finest tales. See As You Like It, Antony and Cleopatra, Ri ...Show more
Noah Dreary by Aaron Blabey
21.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
One day, Noah Dreary complained so much that his head fell off. Award-winning children's book author, Aaron Blabey, spins another hilarious tale about the curve balls that life can throw at us. Perfect for readers 6+ years and to be enjoyed by all. It's an expression we've all heard many times, buttalen ...Show more