Mummy Monster by Stephanie Thatcher
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
"My Mummy is a monster.She hides it very well." A loving book of recognition and acceptance. This wee boy knows his mother very well and she knows him too. Rhyme and rhythm with some delicious words for young readers to enjoy.
Tuna and Hiriwa by Ripeka Takotowai Goddard; Kimberly Andrews
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
This picture book tells the story of how the eel got its silver belly but was condemned to live in the dark depths of the river for ever. Tuna is in awe of a nymph, Hiriwa, who glows and dances along the river bank in the moonlight. Night after night he meets the nymph and basks in the moonlight, hopin ...Show more
Let's Celebrate Matariki by Abel Junior Tutagalevao
42.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A fun picture book for preschoolers and junior classes exploring what Matarikiwas in a traditional sense so it can be understood and celebrated in contemporary society. It includes plenty of new vocabulary and will encourage tamariki, kaiako and whānau to use the Māori words they already know, as well a ...Show more
My Cat Maisie by Pamela Allen
17.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffins Ser.
Andrew is a little boy who has no one to play with, so he is overjoyed when a stray cat shows up at his house. But Maisie doesn't like Andrew's rough games, and she runs away. When Andrew tries to play with the dog next door, he gets a taste of his own medicine--and by the time Maisie returns, he's lear ...Show more
Pipi Dance by Angie Belcher
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Shuffle to the left, then shuffle to the right. Twist your hips from side to side, with all your might. Wriggle and shuffle along with Mumma and Bubs as they do a happy pipi dance to gather kai from the moana for their picnic dinner with the whanau. Lily Uivel's illustrations perfectly capture the sto ...Show more
Cork on the Ocean by Mark Sommerset
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Set sail on an ocean of adventure as Cork surfs the high seas. After riding a sea horse, evading a shark and befriending an exhausted butterfly, Cork meets a wise old whale who shares the secret of staying afloat. Sparingly illustrated and awash with colourful rhyme, Cork on the Ocean is an uplifting ta ...Show more
The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat by Ronda Armitage
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: The Lighthouse Keeper
Hamish, the lighthouse keeper's cat, has been neglecting his duties and the mice are running wild all over the lighthouse. With the lighthouse inspector due any day now, Mr and Mrs Grinling decide to put Hamish on a diet until he catches the mice . . . So Hamish sets off to find someone who will appreci ...Show more
Toot: The World's Tiniest Whale (PB) by Joy Ramirez
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Join Toot - the world's tiniest whale - on his biggest adventure yet! Author Joy Ramirez and Illustrator Mike Chapman had captured perfectly Toots adventure after he leaps from his fishbowl and heads out to find the sea. Like any adventure it never goes smoothly but with the help of friends Toot finds ...Show more
The Boy and the Dolphin by Robyn Kahukiwa
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When a boy helps free a dolphin tangled in a discarded fishing net, they develop an unexpected friendship. "Once there was a boy who lived by the sea. He loved the sea and he swam in it every day he could ... which was most days. He was a very good swimmer. One day, the boy was swimming as usual when he ...Show more
Me and My Quirks by Hannah Hamilton
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A young children’s picture book about autism, inclusion and acceptance children’s picture book about autism. When my three-year-old, non-verbal son was diagnosed autistic, I decided to put pen to paper to come up with a way of helping him be better understood by his peers and those who cross paths with ...Show more
Taniwha [Maori-English edition] by Robyn Kahukiwa; Keri Kaa
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Trailblazing Maori artist Robyn Kahukiwa's award-winning picture book about a boy who makes friends with a taniwha is now available in this bilingual Maori-English edition. Kua whakahoa atu tetahi tama ki te taniwha kei tona awa. Kaore nga tangata i te whakapono he taniwha.Heoi ano, ko raua tena ka haer ...Show more