The Lighthouse Princess by Susan Wardell
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The 2021 Storylines Gavin Bishop Award-winning picture book is a delightful contemporary fairytale about an independent princess, who looks after a very special lighthouse lamp, fishes off the balcony and goes swimming with seals. A vibrant modern fairytale about a lighthouse-keeper princess who rescue ...Show more
Iris and Me by Philippa Werry
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
One woman. One journey. One true friend. 'I reckon Iris would've approved' - Tina Shaw So begins the story of Iris Wilkinson, who wrote poetry, novels and journalism under the pen name Robin Hyde. In January 1938 she left New Zealand for England. On the way, intrigued by glimpses of China, she ventured ...Show more
Pipi and Pou and The Raging Mountain (#1) by Tim Tipene
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Pipi & Pou
Pipi and Pou are looking forward to a weekend of screen time but Nana has other ideas. The earth is shaking down south and Nana wants to find out why. Can Pipi and Pou stop the raging mountain carving a destructive path through the forest? And what if success means sharing their secret powers with str ...Show more
How My Koro Became a Star (Kua Whetūrangitia a Koro Te Reo Pākēha Edition PB) by Brianne Te Paa
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A young boy learns about the customs around celebrating Matariki from his grandfather. They watch the stars from the top of a mountain, prepare their offering of food for the gods, and the boy learns about Te Waka o Rangi and the tradition of calling out the names of loved ones who have passed away so t ...Show more
Jason Mason and the World's Most Powerful Itching Powder (#1 Jason Mason) by Jason Gunn; Andrew Gunn
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction
Jason Mason is a pretty average kid. The kind of kid who doesn’t get chosen for the rugby team. The kind of kid who gets his lunchbox picked over by the school bully every day. The kind of kid who finds it hard to concentrate in class. The kind of kid who is, actually, a SECRET AGENT. WAIT . . . WHAT?Yo ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#1) by James Russell
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Children of the Rush
It's 1861, and gold fever is sweeping the world. Otherwise sensible adults have gone mad and will do anything to get their hands on the precious metal. But two children have been caught up in the rush. Michael and Atarangi couldn't be more different, but they share one thing: each has a remarkable and m ...Show more
Kua Whetūrangitia a Koro (How My Koro Became a Star Te Reo Māori edition) by Brianne Te Paa
22.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
A young boy learns about the customs around celebrating Matariki from his grandfather. They watch the stars from the top of a mountain, prepare their offering of food for the gods, and the boy learns about Te Waka o Rangi and the tradition of calling out the names of loved ones who have passed away so t ...Show more
Indigo Moon (#1 Eternity Loop) by Eileen Merriman
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Young Adult Fiction | Series: Eternity Loop
Kazuo Ishiguro meets the Hunger Games, following a new generation with enhanced powers and even more deadly challenges. Book 1 of the gritty, fast-paced, thought-provoking Eternity Loop Series.Promise you will never, ever mess with time . . .Both Rigel and Indigo are Offspring, born to virally optimise ...Show more
Roo and Vladimir (An Unlikely Friendship) by Minky Stapleton
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The heart-warming tale of a small Pekingese and a very large dog called Roo. Roo is big. He is goofy. He is clumsy. And all he wants is a friend. But the other dogs are afraid of him, which makes Roo sad. Then he is befriended by Vladimir the Pekingese–the best friend in the whole world. It takes a big ...Show more
Kidnap at Mystery Island by Carol Garden
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Set in a time after the great global Environment Revolution of 2072, readers enter a high-tech world of eco criminals, artificial islands, global warming, rising seas and patrolling coastal rangers. Like other kids of his generation, Dom has a special talent, chosen by his parents at conception. He is ...Show more
Farewell, Anahera by Vanessa Hatley-Owen;
20.00 NZD
Category: Grief Books
This is a beautiful, comforting and uplifting story for anyone who has lost someone that they love. From far away Hawaiki called to her. Turning her face to the sun, she was ready for her next adventure. In the distance, across the shining sea smiling faces of her ancestors were ready for her, their han ...Show more
Weather and Climate New Zealand (The New Zealand series) by Sandra Carrod
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: The New Zealand series
Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions; climate is the weather of a region averaged over a long period. In this info-packed addition to The NZ Series, Sandra Carrod explores the main elements of New Zealand’s climate and weather in global, regional and local terms. Weather and Climate New Z ...Show more