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The Gobbledegook Book: A Joy Cowley Anthology by Joy Cowley

$40.00 NZD

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Category: Treasury Collections & Special Editions

Joy Cowley's favourite stories, poems and nonsense rhymes collected in a hardback gift volume for the family to treasure. It selects the best of Cowley's poems and stories to read aloud, including much-loved classics such as Greedy Cat and Nicketty-Nacketty Noo Noo Noo. Fully re-illustrated with humour and energy by newcomer Giselle Clarkson, these short stories, picture books and funny poems will bring joy to a new generation. ...Show more

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Moon & Sun by Melinda Szymanik

$20.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Moon is sad. She feels dull next to her bright happy sister, Sun. She hides away at night until Sun tells Moon how special she is and how she would love to share the sky with her. This beautifully illustrated children’s book explains how our differences are our strengths and how together we can make the world a better place! ...Show more

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Little Lambs' New Zealand Easter Egg Hunt by Yvonne Mes

$20.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Near mountain, scrub and oceanfront, we tiptoe on our Easter hunt.We look over. We look under.And then...A group of lambs are on an Easter egg hunt. They find all kinds of eggs - kiwi, tui, keruru, little blue penguin (korora) and kakapo - before the little lambs finally find what they've been looking f or: Easter eggs to share with all their whanau.This colourfully illustrated picture book takes the celebration of Easter and uses it to highlight the beauty of New Zealand's flora and fauna. ...Show more

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Mechanical Harry and the Flying Bicycle by Bob Kerr

$20.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books | Reading Level: very good

Harry Newton's grandmother needs his help to cut wood for the winter, so he jumps on his flying bicycle to go and help her. On the way though, he's blown off-course and crashlands on a deserted island - with only his pocket knife, an axe, a saw and his cat. How will Harry get out of this one? 'For any t hwarted mad scientist, this is a book to revel in. Highly recommended.'- Reading Time ...Show more

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Goody Four-Shoes (#2 Mini Whinny) by Stacy Gregg

$18.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Mini Whinny

Mini Whinny, the mischievous little horse, plans to escape her annoyingly perfect stable neighbour! Goody Four-Shoes is the best...at everything. She's graceful. She can jump really, really high. And her mane is too perfect. Mini Whinny does not like her. Not one little bit. So naughty little Mini Whinn y decides to run away. Another adorable story of horsey friendship from internationally best-selling Kiwi author Stacy Gregg and talented illustrator Ruth Paul. ...Show more

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Nana's Veggie Garden-Te Mara Kai a Kui by Marie Munro

$25.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

New Zealand has the world's best summers and the magic of being a kid is still alive in kiwi backyards. This summer, Jacob, Max, Bella and Lucas help Nana grow an amazing summer garden, filling each and every day with lots of new learning and bunches of awesome memories Nana's garden it grows, and it gr ows from the tiny wee seeds, she plants in neat rows. Kei te tupu haere te mara a Kui, kei te tupu, kei te tupu he kakano iti i ruia mai, he rarangi, he momo, he rarangi, he momo Piripi Walker's translation has kept the words simple and clear, so the rhythm is right, and each sentece flows when delivered aloud. Rachel Doragh's dynamic illustrations incorporate related Maori words and phrases and bring the story to life in an authentic kiwi vegetable garden. ...Show more

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Tractor Dave by Rachel Numan

$20.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Blades spinning, wheels turning, tractors roaring! It's maize-harvesting day on the farm and Tractor Dave can't wait to help out. But when disaster strikes, it's up to Dave to save the harvest.

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Construction by Sally Sutton

$19.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Thonk Clonk Clap The team behind Roadwork and Demolition returns to the construction site, where big machines and busy workers dig, hoist, and hammer away.   There's lots of noise and excitement involved in building a library Preschoolers will clamor to take a close look. Award-winning duo Sally Sutto n and Brian Lovelock are back with another rhythmic read-aloud full of bustling illustrations and sound words that beg kids to join in. ...Show more

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The Worlds Greatest Teddy Bear Hunt by Chris Sanders

$23.00 NZD

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6

Category: NZ Picture Books

Be taken on a journey around the neighbourhood to discover the teddies in their hiding places. Plus, have some counting fun at the same too. The song has been recorded with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra and will get everyone singing and dancing to the catch tune. Colourful illustrations accompany the story. The song can be downloaded with a QR code. ...Show more

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Raven Wild (PB) by Caitlin Spice; Adam Reynolds; Chaz Harris

$20.00 NZD

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Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends

In Raven Wild, a courageous young woman who was raised as a boy learns of an evil poacher's plan to steal a powerful gem. On a dangerous jungle quest to save the animal kingdom from harm, a childhood friendship transforms into love. Raven Wild is the third in the internationally acclaimed LGBTQ inclusiv e Promised Land Tales book series.  ...Show more

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Demolition by Sally Sutton

$19.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

"This is all about as good as it gets for truck-obsessed preschoolers." - The Horn Book (starred review) Features an audio read-along! From the huge crane with a swinging ball (crack! ) to the toothy jaws that ram the walls (thwack! ), this rambunctious demolition, reverberating with sound words, is gu aranteed to have small kids rapt. Bright spreads showcase the gargantuan machines in all their glory. ...Show more

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Slinky Malinki Catflaps (PB) by Lynley Dodd

$18.00 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends | Reading Level: 4-5

Slinky Malinki Catflaps is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd. Slinky Malinki wakes from a cosy sleep, stretches and slips out through the catflap and into the night. He's soon joined by his friends Greywacke Jones, Butterball Brown, the Poppadum kittens and the rest of the gang. Hobnobbing happil y on the wall, ten in a row, the cats are disturbed by the crotchety Scarface Claw. The cats hiss and yowl until all the neighbours complain. Scarface slopes off and Slinky Malinki invites his friends home to sit in front of the fire, hobnobbing happily, ten in a row. Lynley Dodd is an award-winning author/illustrator who lives in New Zealand. She is enormously popular for her rhyming stories of the unforgettable HAIRY MACLARY and his friends. She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974. Read all the Hairy Maclary and Friends books by Lynley Dodd Hairy Maclary's Bone; Hairy Maclary Scattercat; Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper; Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet; Slinky Malinki; Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Sniff-Snuff-Snap ; Schnitzel Von Krumm Forget-Me-Not; Slinky Malinki Catflaps; Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers; Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks; Scarface Claw; Schnitzel Von Krumm, Dog's Never Climb Tress; Hairy Maclary, Sit; Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack; Magnet Fun with Hairy Maclary; Hairy Maclary, Shoo; Hairy Maclary and Friends Little Library; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Slinky Malinki Early Bird; Where is Hairy Maclary?; Sticker Fun with Hairy Maclary; My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes ...Show more

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