A Shelter for Sadness by Anne Booth
19.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A poignant and heartwarming picture book exploring the nature of sadness, beautifully illustrated by David Litchfield and now available in paperback. Sadness has come to live with me and I am building it a shelter. I am building a shelter for my sadness and welcoming it inside. A small boy creates a she ...Show more
It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity by Theresa Thorn
33.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Some people are boys. Some people are girls. Some people are both, neither, or somewhere in between. This sweet, straightforward exploration of gender identity will give children a fuller understanding of themselves and others. Written by the mother of a transgender child and illustrated by a non-binary ...Show more
Hippo Says "Excuse Me" (Hello Genius) by Michael Dahl
15.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: Early Years: Hello Genius
Hippo uses his manners to help a little chick.
Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It): A story about consent by Carrie Finison
18.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A fun picture book to encourage conversations about consent and setting boundaries. Meet Doug. Doug doesn't like hugs. He thinks they're too squeezy, too squashy, too squooshy, too smooshy. However, Doug is a master of high fives (and low fives and side fives). Some people like hugs, other people don't. ...Show more
Home at Last by Vera B. Williams
35.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
Lester hasn't really belonged to anyone or anyplace for a long time. So when Daddy Albert and Daddy Rich adopt him, he is excited about his new life. There are a lot of things to like about his new house and his family: He has a brand-new room. And a brand-new bed. And a new bike. And new toys. And hot ...Show more
My Dad (Family World) by Caryn Jenner
23.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: Family World
Who is in your family? Do you have a dad? All around the world people have dads. How are they like your dad? How are they different? In this book, find out about dads and their families all around the world.This book is part of the 'Family World' series. It looks at key family members and the variety of ...Show more
Now One Foot, Now the Other by Tomie dePaola
22.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
When his grandfather suffers a stroke, Bobby teaches him to walk, just as his grandfather once taught him.
Norton Took Something by John Dickson
13.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Like many seven-year-olds, Norton is finding his way in the world through a series of mishaps, mistakes and misunderstandings. Fortunately, he has a caring family around him to help light the way, though sometimes his older sister can be a bit tricky.
This Book Is Not for You! by Shannon Hale
30.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
From New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor-winning author Shannon Hale and award-winning illustrator Tracy Subisak, comes a zany picture book that pokes fun at overly gendered notions of boy books and girl books and celebrates the pleasure of a good book. Stanley's thrilled for bookmobile day--u ...Show more
Going to the Dentist (Looking After Me Reader Level 2) by Sally Hewitt
13.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: Looking After Me
With fun photographs and fascinating facts, find out what happens during a trip to the dentist. What is a dentist? Why is it so important to clean your teeth? Discover this and much more in this essential title from QED. This inspiring new series from QED will help young readers learn how to look after ...Show more
The Wolf and the Shadow Monster by Avril McDonald
25.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: Feel Brave
Wolfgang is excited to be allowed to have his friends over to stay for the whole night. They all have such fun until the lights go out and Wolfgang's secret fear of the dark is revealed. His friends laugh at him until they hear his story and see the Shadow Monster for themselves! Spider shows Wolfgang a ...Show more
The Truth About Yeticorns
21.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
A giant Yeticorn is on the loose in the second hilarious and heartwarming tale from incredible new picture book talent Rachel Morrisroe and bestselling illustrator Ella Okstad. A Yeticorn's charging about on the loose! Bea often tells little fibs when something goes wrong. Fairy-cats wiped mud all over ...Show more