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The Secret Elephant by Ellan Rankin
22.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
Discover the unbreakable bond between a baby elephant and her keeper in this heartfelt narrative set against the backdrop of World War II. As war looms on the horizon, things are changing at the zoo. Before, screeching monkeys dangled in trees, roaring lions sunbathed on the dusty ground and sniffling ...Show more
NZ Wildlife ZooBooKoo
18.00 NZD
Category: Novelty Items
This clever ZooBooKoo cube book has 6 'pages' on one side, then turn them inside out to find another 6 'pages'. Facts and figures at your finger tips - fun educational gift for compulsive fiddling and learning. Features Kiwi, Blue Penguin, Hector's Dolphin, Humpback Whale, Kea, Takahe, Pukeko, Tuatara, ...Show more
It's My Body! by Elise Gravel
23.00 NZD
Category: Life Experiences
It’s my body! There are all kinds of bodies. They come in different shapes and colours. They can do different things. Your body is your best friend! But every body needs to be respected and celebrated.
Tohora: The Southern Right Whale (PB) by Ned Barraud
10.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Once, the mighty tohora, or southern right whale, was a common sight in winter off the coast of Aotearoa. But it proved to be an easy target for the 19th-century whalers, and was soon driven to the edge of extinction. In the 20th century, however, it became a protected species, and once commercial whali ...Show more
Dinosaurs (Usborne Peep Inside) by Anna Milbourne
18.00 NZD
Category: Lift-the-Flaps | Series: Peep Inside
This simple non-fiction book for very young children is filled with facts about dinosaurs. Little children can lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to find out where dinosaurs lived, what they ate and what happened to them. Part of a bestselling series; other titles include Peep Inside ...Show more
Match It! All About Me Puzzle
26.00 NZD
Category: Jigsaws and Jigsaw Books
This colourful set of 30 body parts puzzle cards provides children with an excellent introduction to basic anatomy. Each card features a picture of a body part and the word that goes with it. Simply match the body part with the word to complete the puzzle. Suitable for Ages 4-7 years. The puzzles are ...Show more
Rustle!: Donovan Bixley's Plants of Aotearoa by Donovan Bixley
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Donvoan Bixley's Aotearoa
Spiky plants, spicy plants, iconic plants, indestructible plants, useful plants, and New Zealand's giants of the forest!Find out what makes the flora and fauna of Aotearoa so unique in this charming series by award-winning author and illustrator Donovan Bixley.
Sensational Sharks by Tim Flannery, Emma Flannery
28.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Sensational Sharks is the first book of a brand-new picture-book series from Team Flannery that deep-dives into some of the most beloved and surprising creatures around the world! Have you ever heard about the cookie-cutter shark, which bites out cookie-shaped morsels of flesh from much larger animals ...Show more
Respect : Consent , Boundaries and Being in Charge of YOU by Rachel Brian
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
From the co-creator of the viral 'Tea Consent' video, this is the perfect introduction to consent for kids and families everywhere. Your body belongs to you and you get to set your own rules, so that you may have boundaries for different people and sometimes they might change. Like when you hi-five you ...Show more
World's Strangest Predators (Lonely Planet Kids)
10.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Discover the planet's weirdest and scariest predators. The animal experts at Lonely Planet present 40 of the planet's most bizarre species and rank them in order of their oddness! With jaw-dropping facts and amazing photos, this volume reveals each creature's ferocity, beastly behavior, and cunning meth ...Show more
New Zealand's Backyard Beasts (PB) by Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
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
Inside the Body (Discover It Yourself) by Sally Morgan
18.00 NZD
Category: Human Body | Series: Discover It Yourself
Discover it Yourself Inside the Body is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to the human body. It brings a lively, hands-on approach to practical science experiments. Children can find almost everything they need for the experiments around the home, and the materials and ins ...Show more