Illustrated Māori Dictionary: Maori-English Essentials by A.W. Reed
35.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
In compiling this dictionary A.W. Reed set out to entertain as well as educate. Its succinct entries encompass modern and traditional Māori language and customs, as do the fine illustrations by Roger Hart. These Māori to English definitions delve into a variety of associated meanings and derivations — ...Show more
Favourite Maori Legends by A.W. Reed; Ross Calman
30.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
Maori myths and legends have an important role in transmitting and regenerating traditional knowledge. Yet as Ross Calman points out in his introduction to this new edition, they are also simply great yarns - reflective of a time when telling and listening to stories was a key leisure activity in Maori ...Show more
Harry the Hermit Crab by Danni Rae
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Harry the Hermit Crab has outgrown his shell. But, on his quest to the beach to find a new one, he discovers an unexpected challenge! Will Harry find his perfect new home? This delightful picture book is the second book in a series from Wellington zookeeper Danni Rae, the first being “Kara the Kakapo” p ...Show more
Ratana the Prophet by Keith Newman
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
The Ratana movement gains national coverage every February as politicians make the pilgrimage to its headquarters near Whanganui, yet the history and workings of the religion are less widely recognised. In this new edition of his standard biography, Keith Newman reveals the life and times of Tahupotiki ...Show more
Toothless by Craig Smith
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In this sing-a-long, brush-a-long book, you'll learn about losing your teeth, why you need to look after them - and what happens if you don't! From bestselling author, Craig Smith, this fun book and song teaches children the importance of cleaning their teeth regularly. With hilarious illustrations by ...Show more
Rarotonga (#4 Elastic Island Adventures)
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Kiri, Jed and twins Emma and Ethan frequently journey on 'elastic island', a unique way to travel that sends them pinging across the ocean to a variety of tropical destinations. This time, they travel with Blong the Cat and Heathcliff the Dog to beautiful Rarotonga. They are expecting to relax in the su ...Show more
Hatch and Match by Ruth Paul
28.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A search-and-match adventure with patterns, colours and number fun from the award-winning author and illustrator, Ruth Paul. Cluck, cluck, cluck. Scritch and scratch. Chickens look for eggs that match. Help the chickens look for their eggs - quickly before they hatch into chicks! There's lots to find. S ...Show more