On a Magical Do-Nothing Day by Beatrice Alemagna
17.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
WINNER of the 2018 4-11 Picture Book Awards (Fiction 4-7 category)One of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2017All I want to do on a rainy day like today is play my game, but my mum says it's a waste of time. The game drives my mum mad. She takes it away. I take it back. I wish Dad ...Show more
Jungle Drums (PB) by Graeme Base
26.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Little Ngiri is the smallest Warthog in Africa. Tired of being teased by his bigger brothers and sisters, he wishes things could be different. When Old Nyumbu the Wildebeest gives Ngiri a set of magic drums, he is sure his wish is about to come true. But all the animals of the jungle are in for a big su ...Show more
Voices in the Park (PB) by Anthony Browne
22.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
"Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walk in the park. The radically different perspectives give a fascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of the author s key themes, such as alienation, friendship and the bizarre amid the mundane. Anthony Browne s world-renowned ...Show more
My Mum by Anthony Browne
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
She's nice, my mum ...My mum's a fantastic cook, and a brilliant juggler. She's a great painter, and the strongest woman in the world! She's really nice, my mum. A warm, funny tribute to Mum (and to mums everywhere) by the brilliant author/illustrator Anthony Browne.
Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore by W. E. Joyce
21.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Morris Lessmore loved words.He loved stories.He loved books.But every story has its upsets.Everything in Morris Lessmore's life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds.But the power of story will save the day.Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in chil ...Show more
Gravity by Jason Chin
20.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from rising up into space? Gravity. In this unusual, innovative, and beautiful book, Jason Chin introduces young readers to this fundamental force, taking a complex subject and making ...Show more
This Moose Belongs To Me by Oliver Jeffers
19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
WINNER of the Irish Book Awards Children's Book of the Year 2012 and the Honour Award for Illustration from Childrens' Books Ireland, 2013.An exquisite new book, featuring a boy and his moose, from internationally bestselling, multi-prize-winning picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers."Wilfred owned a moo ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
A gloriously illustrated picture book of the classic story, retold for the young and young at heart. Mary Lennox has grown up in India, in a world of colour and light. So, when she is orphaned and sent back to England to live with her Uncle in his grey and gloomy mansion, it seems she will never be hap ...Show more
Drawn Across Borders: Stories of Migration by George Butler
36.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
A collection of vivid and powerful stories drawn on the front lines of migration by award-winning artist George Butler. For thousands of years humans have moved around the world, to seek a better life, to flee disaster or to escape war. Migration is a fact of life – and one of the most pressing issues ...Show more
This Thing Called Life by CHRISTIAN BORSTLAP
39.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
From the smallest specks of life to the largest creatures, this engaging picture book shows the many shapes and forms life takes all around us. What is life? It's constantly moving, growing, reproducing, and dying. It's happening now, all the time, and it's everywhere around us. From little helicopt ...Show more
The Inheritance by Armin Greder
33.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
A provocative call-to-arms to economic leaders to change course and better protect our planet and its people, presented in words and pictures by the multi-award-winning creator of The Island and The Mediterranean. 'All this will soon be yours, respect what I have built and make it prosper.' These are th ...Show more
Home Alone (HB) by Barbara Nascimbeni
25.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
How much trouble can a cute, little dog get into when she's left alone at home all day? With the human out to work, this pup knows how to live She rides scooters, makes delicious sandwiches, and plays dress-up in fabulous out ts. It turns out the most important thing is to clean up after all the chaos s ...Show more