A Kiwi Night Before Christmas by Yvonne Morrison
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
'Twas the night before Christmas and all round the bach, Not a possum was stirring; not one could we catch.' Take one Santa dressed in singlet and shorts, and put him on a miniature tractor pulled by eight flying sheep, and you have a Kiwi version of the well-loved Clement C. Moore poem. Children will ...Show more
Broken by Elizabeth Pulford
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
Critically injured in a motorbike accident, Zara Wilson lies in a coma. She is caught between many worlds: the world of her hospital room and anxious family, and that of her memories and a dream-like fantasy where she searches for her brother Jem. Jem proves elusive but Zara's adventures in her subconsc ...Show more
Ransomwood by Sherryl Jordan
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
"Set in the UK in a village in the Middle Ages, it starts out with Harry (a simpleton) losing control of an ox due to a bee buzzing inside his shirt, and the ox kicks a young girl Tilly who is seriously injured. Harry is looking after the ox while its owner, Jeffrey, is having a romp in the woods with t ...Show more
The Emerald Casket (#2 Billionaire) by Richard Newsome
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Billionaire
What do you do when you're a billionaire, you're thirteen and you've just discovered your family tree goes back a thousand years to a pact made by three brothers to carry three caskets to three secret locations and to protect them for centuries to come? What do you do when you know a bloodthirsty crimin ...Show more
I Love Lemonade (HB) by Mark Sommerset
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
I Love Lemonade is the sequel to Baa Baa Smart Sheep. After being tricked into eating Little Baa Baa's Smarty tablets, Quirky Turkey decides it is payback time. But has Quirky got what it takes to pull the wool over Baa Baa's eyes?
White Lies by Witi Ihimaera; Dana Rotberg
37.00 NZD
Category: NZ Adult Fiction
A powerful, prize-winning novella from the much-loved author of The Whale Rider, plus a moving screenplay, film stills and commentary on writing and movie making. A medicine woman a giver of life is asked to hide a secret that may protect a position in society, but could have fatal consequences. When sh ...Show more
Ivan I. Dear: A Wire Wizard by Peta Poletti
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Ivan I. Dear is no ordinary boy. He is an inventor; solving problems with his Number 8 wire, his long nose pliers and cutting pliers. With a snip snip of his pliers and a twist twist of his wrist, Ivan solves the problem - just like that. However, sometimes things can go haywire and unforeseen problems ...Show more
Tumble Ted by Kyle Mewburn
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A story about a family of bears who are all incredibly agile and acrobatic, except Ted. But there is a charming twist at the end when Ted’s extra-special talent is revealed.
The Friday Poem - 100 New Zealand Poems by Edited by Steve Braunias
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Poetry
An anthology of new New Zealand verse, which first appeared in the popular Friday Poem slot in The Spinoff website. It features some of the most well-known and established names in New Zealand poetry as well as new, exciting writers. It is a showcase of New Zealand poetry. It includes hilarious poems a ...Show more
Te Whakatautōnga a Māui i Te Rā (#2 Pūrākau o Aotearoa PB) by Donovan Bixley; Darren Joseph; Keri Opai
20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language | Series: Pūrākau o Aotearoa
Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of HOW Māui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and c ...Show more
The Cycle Train by Liz Mikkelsen
15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When Sam gets a new bicycle for his 10th birthday, he asks his friend Ben if he would like to cycle to school. Ben's parents say it's too dangerous. Determined to go ahead, Sam talks to his mum. She tells him about a great way to help children cycle to school safely, called The Cycle Train... and it all ...Show more
Hedgehog Heart by James Antoniou
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
What sort of heart do you have? Love shows itself in many different ways and while we usually know the sort of heart someone has, sometimes it's a little hard to tell Hedgehog Heart is a joyful celebration of love and friendship.