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The Rainbow in My Heart by Jessica Urlichs
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
We all have lots of feelings, it's OK to let them show.They all live in our heartas our very own rainbow. What does your body do when you're sad or angry? How do you show someone you are proud? For children, experiencing new emotions and understanding them are two vastly different things, but poet Jes ...Show more
The Great Realisation by Tomos Roberts
$25.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
A post-pandemic bedtime tale that has captured the hearts of millions. First performed in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, Tomos Roberts' inspiring poem, with its message of hope and resilience, has been viewed more than 60 million times and translated into over 20 languages worldwide. From simple ...Show more
Aroha Knows (Aroha #3) by Rebekah Lipp; Craig Phillips
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Aroha knows that nature is there for you and for me. Spending time out in nature makes her feel all kinds of wonderful emotions. Throughout Aroha Knows, Aroha and her friends experience our amazing world and this picture book explores how it can benefit our wellbeing. Aroha Knows encourages children to ...Show more
Together by Luke Adam Hawker
$40.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A beautiful book to connect us after such a challenging time.'Dark clouds were looming in the distance. We watched them gather, and we wondered... When will it come? How long will it last?' A monumental storm brings huge and sudden change. We follow a man and his dog through the uncertainty that it brin ...Show more
Let It Go: Emotions Are Energy In Motion (Aroha #2) by Craig Phillips, Rebekah Lipp
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Let It Go encourages children to explore what emotions feel like in their body and finda unique way to release them. Join Aroha and her friends as they navigate their waythrough four emotions: sadness, anger, shame and fear. The Latin derivative for the word emotion, ‘emotere,' literally means energy ...Show more
Be Your Own Man by Jessica Sanders
$25.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
ABIA Award winning author Jessica Sanders follows up her successful picture book Love Your Body, with Be Your Own Man. Have you ever felt you should act a certain way or do certain things, just because you’re a boy? This book encourages young boys to broaden their ideas about what it means to be a boy, ...Show more
The Mother's Child by Moira Wairama
$28.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A mother recovers from depression by re-discovering a neglected artistic talent. In a dream she meets a lost child, representing the childlike creative spirit she had buried. The child tells the mother to make beautiful pictures so the next day she borrows her children's art supplies and starts painting ...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
Aroha's Way: A Children's Guide Through Emotions (Aroha #1) by Craig Phillips, Rebekah Lipp
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Come along on a journey with Aroha, as she wards off nervousness, fear, worrying thoughts and apprehension with simple yet effective tools that everyone can use.
Freddie and the Fairy (PB) by Julia Donaldson
$18.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Written by Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, and illustrated by Karen George, Freddie and the Fairy is a delightfully witty, rhyming tale with a subtle message about hearing impairments.Freddie wants nothing more than a pet, so when the fairy Bessie-Belle offers to grant his wishes, he knows ...Show more
The Brown Dog by Gina Inverarity
$30.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
The brown dog often visits Henry on rainy, grey afternoons. Usually he doesn't hang around for long. But this time the brown dog decides to stay and Henry needs to find a way to make him leave. Gina Inverarity's evocative text and Greg Holfeld's beautiful illustrations provide the perfect platform for y ...Show more
The Hug Blanket by Chris Gurney
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Reading Level: near fine
Nana made hug blankets for all her family. Each one was special. We love our Nana. A joyful story of family, love and loss . . . but above all else, love.