Tu Meke Tuatara! He atawhai iti, ka painga roa by Malcolm Clarke
20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
Kua pāpōuri a Tahi Tuatara. Nā konā, ka whakapau kaha a Roger Ruru ki te manamanahau a ia, auare ake. Kātahi ka rongo ngā hoa takirua nei i tētahi auē tūmekemeke. Kua raruraru e wai? Ka ahatia e Tahi rāua ko Roger? Tū Meke Tuatara! He paki e pā ana ki te piringa tahitanga hoa, te manaakitanga, me te wh ...Show more
Pioneer Women (The New Zealand Series) by Sarah Ell
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: The New Zealand Series
The first two books in The NZ Series give a new take on New Zealand society, history, science and geography. Here is a snappily designed and fact-packed collection for intermediate and high-school age readers. Pioneer Women captures the experiences of European women who settled in New Zealand in the nin ...Show more
Te Kāhui o Matariki / The Matariki Star Cluster (# 26 Te Reo Singalong Book/CD) by Sharon Holt
26.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
This book with accompanying musical CD focuses on the nine stars of Matariki, and their connection with the environment. It includes Repetitive sentence structure: “Titiro ki runga. Titiro ki runga. Whakarongo ki te taiao.” (Look up. Look up. Listen to the environment.) Names of the nine stars of M ...Show more
The Search for Maui (#1 This Land) by Mark Abnett
25.00 NZD
Category: General Graphic Books
A brand-new graphic novel series arising out of Aotearoa, with familiar yet other-worldly characters, settings and themes. The Earth shook and twisted. New lands arose, the old were destroyed and a deadly fever raged. From the ashes, a new continent is born in the Pacific Ocean. TE RIU-A-MAUI ... In the ...Show more
Nee Naw and Friends Storytime (HB) by Paul Beavis, Deano Yipadee
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Join Nee Naw and friends as they come to the rescue! Four bestselling stories with sing-along songs and hilarious illustrations that will have you laughing out loud!
Run, Rabbit: Goodnight / E Oma, Rapeti: Po Marie (Bilingual Edition) by Norah Wilson
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Po marie, e Ika. Po marie, Pukeko. Po marie, e Hipi. Little Rapeti (Rabbit) wants to say goodnight to all his friends ... is he going to be late for bed?
John Mulgan and the Greek Left by C.-Dimitris Gounelas; Ruth Parkin-Gounelas
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
In September 1943, New Zealand writer John Mulgan was parachuted by the British Special Services (SOE) into remote mountain terrain in the centre of Nazi-occupied Greece, where he worked with the left-wing resistance to facilitate some of WW2's most successful episodes of guerrilla warfare. This experie ...Show more
Invisibly Breathing by Eileen Merriman
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Young Adult Fiction
A moving story about unconventional love, bullying and being true to yourself. ‘I wish I wasn’t the weirdest sixteen-year-old guy in the universe.’ Felix would love to have been a number. Numbers have superpowers and they’re safe – any problem they might throw up can be solved. 'If I were a five, I’d be ...Show more
Encounters: Nga Tai Whakarongorua by Rebecca Rice & Matariki Williams
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
The portrait wall in Toi Art, the art gallery within New Zealands national museum, Te Papa, is the most popular art exhibition for museum visitors. Hung salon-style on dark red walls, its 36 arresting portraits span historical portraiture to contemporary practice, and represent mana. Some trumpet the st ...Show more
Stepping Up: COVID-19 Checkpoints and Rangatiratanga by Luke Fitzmaurice and Maria Bargh
15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Stepping Up: Covid 19 Checkpoints and Rangatiratanga discusses the roadside checkpoints that were set up by Māori to protect communities during the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. Case studies of four different checkpoints are examined, each of which looked slightly different, but all of which we ...Show more
Pelorus Jack the Dolphin Guide by Susan Brocker
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
This is the heart-warming tale of Pelorus Jack, a rare white Risso’s dolphin who delighted passengers over 100 years ago as he guided steamships through the rough waters of French Pass into the calm waters of the Marlborough Sounds. Passengers from around the world, even royalty, came to see him and it ...Show more
The Witch in the Cherry Tree (HB) by Margaret Mahy
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
It's a damp and dull day, but in the kitchen it's warm and cosy. David and his mother are baking, and the delicious smells bring a greedy witch to their garden. Witches love to steal freshly-baked cakes! She is going to use every magic trick she knows to steal their scrumptious treats, but can David out ...Show more