The Star in the Forest by Helen Kellock
17.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
A remarkable debut thattells the story of twosisters with very differentpersonalities who set outto find a star in a forest. One evening in the fall, sisters Pip and Maisie are sitting in their grandparents' cozy cottage on the edge of a forest. Maisie is restless and longs for adventure, but life at th ...Show more
Kowhai Kids by Marion Day
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Following Pepe & Tute, Kowhai Kids showcases the tree's lifecycle in creative non-fiction. Delightful kowhai girls and boys bounce around their individual trees, sharing life secrets and interacting with their special birds. With informational front and back pages on growing a kowhai from seed.
The Marble Maker by Sacha Cotter
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A child dreams of inventing a new marble and having the recipe appear in the Book of Marbles. In a chaotic lab, with a sheep as an assistant and using ingredients as diverse as 'teeth bling from a retired rapper', 'three pints of swooshy night air' and 'a snippet from a sheep's fringe', the child lights ...Show more
Lion Guards the Cake by Ruth Paul
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The house is quiet, no one is awake, and Lion guards the cake. Little by little the cake disappears ... but where does it go? Lion is full of pride when it comes to guarding his home and when the birthday cake has been made for the next day’s celebrations, he goes where he is needed most ... to guard t ...Show more
The Dragon Tamers (Dragon Brothers #2 picture book) by James Russell
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ 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
Nanny Mihi's Medicine / Nga Rongoa a Nanny Mihi by Melanie Drewery
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Nanny Mihi's grandchildren excitedly visit her every school holidays. Only this time they arrive with colds ... Nanny takes the kids around her forest and garden, showing them plants that can make them feel better. They find kawakawa and make tea, manuka to put in the bath and clear their stuffy noses, ...Show more
Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty
33.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books | Series: The Questioneers
Iggy's one passion is building. His parents are proud of his fabulous creations, but are sometimes surprised by his materials. Who could forget the tower he built out of dirty diapers? When his second-grade teacher declares her dislike of architecture, Iggy faces a challenge.
Grandpa's Storybook Collection by Joy Watson
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Five funny stories about New Zealand’s favourite Grandpa, now available for the first time in a keepsake bindup edition. Scholastic NZ’s Grandpa series has been in Kiwi family homes for over 33 years. These beloved, funny and relatable tales are told in simple language with a repetitive refrain, perfect ...Show more
Kakapo Dance (Board Book) by Helen Taylor
16.00 NZD
Category: NZ Board & Cloth Books
A playful readalong story about New Zealand bird song and movement, from award-winning author and illustrator Helen Taylor.All the birds in the forest are singing and dancing. All except Kakapo.Kakapocan't coo and glide like Kereru,chirp andtwirl like Fantail,hop and chime like Bellbird, orwhistle and w ...Show more
A Summery Saturday Morning (PB) by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ 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
Down in the Forest by Yvonne Morrison
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
By the author of "A Kiwi Night Before Christmas", this charming New Zealand version of the much loved traditional story "Over in the Meadow" is brought to life by the vivid illustrations of Jenny Cooper.
Dozer the Fire Cat by Robyn Prokop
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In February 2019, a tiny spark in a Pigeon Valley paddock became the largest fire in New Zealand since 1955. Up to 150 volunteer firefighters fought the blaze. Around 3,500 people were evacuated, including the whole town of Wakefield. Dozer the cat was evacuated from Wakefield too, but went missing the ...Show more