The Book of Tapping and Clapping by John M. Feierabend
24.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
For generations, the songs and rhymes of American folk culture have delighted little ones and connected adult and child. These treasures were once passed on from parent or grandparent to child, but are now in danger of being lost and forgotten with changes in technology and family structure. This series ...Show more
The Book of Complete Nonsense (Vintage Classics)
20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Come bathe in stew, and dine on meals of eels or worms or jellied gnats, See shoes and ships and sealing wax and fuzzy bears and owls and cats, Depart for the Land where the Bong Tree grows or the Land of Bumbley Boo Find sky in your pie and teatrays in the sky and a place where mice say moo. But be war ...Show more
Silly Rhymes and Limericks by Nicola Baxter
20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
This is a crazy collection of 44 wacky and wonderful works. It presents rhymes from many of the world's most famous writers, such as Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Alexander Pope...and of course the prolific Anonymous! Divided into thematic sections, including Animal Antics, Peculiar People, Nearly Nonsens ...Show more
The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
"The Hunting of the Snark" relates in glittering verse the story of how the Bellman and his eccentric crew, who include a butcher, a baker, a beaver and a tailor, set off in quest of that most mysterious and elusive of creatures, the Snark. In 1959 Tove Jansson, the creator of Moomin Valley and its mag ...Show more
Japanese and English Nursery Rhymes by Danielle Wright
23.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
**Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award Winner** "Fifteen rhymes, one per spread, celebrate the changing seasons, flora and fauna, and idyllic rural life, providing an enchanting window into a culture that cherishes its close relationship with nature...This collection holds appeal for anyone ...Show more
Down by the Station by Jess Stockham
18.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
There are so many things to see down by the station; engines, buses, taxi's and more. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
Cautionary Verses by Hilaire Bello
21.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
An hilarious classic anthology of moral instruction introduced by Quentin Blake. If you are you prone to telling tales or running away then ignore these poems at your peril or you might suffer the same fate as Matilda, Who told lies and was Burned to Death or Jim, Who ran away from his nurse and was eat ...Show more
Toitoi #11 (Autumn 2018) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Toitoi: A Journal for Young Writers and Artists
Toitoi is a quarterly journal of writing and art by New Zealand children, ages 5-13. With 100 pages of original stories, poetry and artwork, Toitoi gives our young writers and artists a real purpose and a wide audience. Toitoi can be read at home or at school and is a valuable classroom resource.
Some Things to Place in a Coffin by Bill Manhire
30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Bill Manhire's first new collection of poems for seven years takes its title from his elegy for his close friend the painter Ralph Hotere, who died in 2013. At its heart is the sequence 'Known Unto God', commissioned by the BBC for the centenary of the Battle of the Somme in 2016. These are poems of mem ...Show more
New and Collected Poems for Children by Carol Ann Duffy
28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
'In the world of British poetry, Carol Ann Duffy is a superstar.' (Guardian) This stellar edition of her poems brings together work from her four award-winning collections for children, and sprinkles in a generous helping of new poems to match. From her dazzlingly debut Meeting Midnight through to her n ...Show more
Follow That Word by John Agard
22.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
The father of performance poetry, John Agard, brings you a collection of riotously funny poems. Follow that Word is a celebration of imagination and demonstrates the true diversity of language. A dazzling collection of over sixty poems, Follow That Word delivers John Agard's musings on people and places ...Show more
These Are the Words - Fearless Verse to Find Your Voice by Nikita Gill
20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
From international poetry sensation Nikita Gill comes her highly anticipated YA debut These Are the Words: an empowering, feminist and beautifully illustrated poetry collection exploring all the things Nikita wished someone had told her when she was younger.Reclaim your agency. Discover your power. Find ...Show more