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Not All Heroes Wear Capes by Ben Brooks
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
What do you think of when you hear the word 'hero'? Is it the wall-climbing, cape-wearing, villain-fighter you see in comics and films? Heroes can actually come in all forms, shapes and sizes. Some cook for the hungry. Some nurse the poorly back to health. Others raise money for important causes. From ...Show more
In the Bush: Explore & Discover New Zealand's Native Forests (PB) by Gillian Candler
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Explore & Discover
In the Bush is the fourth title in the popular and award-winning 'explore discover' series. The successful author and illustrator combination of Gillian Candler and Ned Barraud, turn their attention to the New Zealand bush and its iconic animals and plants. Young readers will be fascinated to learn more ...Show more
From Moa to Dinosaurs (PB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
From Moa to Dinosaurs, the fifth title in the acclaimed 'explore & discover' series for children, looks back in time to reveal what lived in ancient New Zealand. The book begins with a glimpse of the animals that lived in New Zealand just before people arrived. It then goes back in time, providing s ...Show more
At the Beach: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Seashore by Gillian Candler
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Explore and Discover
At the Beach is a delightful introduction to the natural history of the New Zealand seashore. The stage is set with beautiful, factually correct illustrations (including detailed cross-sections) of three familiar habitats - the sandy beach, rockpools and mudflats. Many of the plants and animals that pla ...Show more
Birds of New Zealand: Collective Nouns by Melissa Boardman
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Reading Level: near fine
A beautifully illustrated book featuring New Zealand Aotearoa's native birds, each with its very own collective noun. A tussock of takahe? A hoon of kaka? A whistling of whio? This beautifully illustrated book of collective noun names for our native birds reveals something unique about their cha ...Show more
Wildlife of Aotearoa by Gavin Bishop
$40.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
A spectacular illustrated picture book exploring New Zealand's unique landscapes and its incredible wildlife by the award-winning author of Aotearoa: The New Zealand Story. Long before waka touched Aotearoa's shores, the land of the long white cloud was home to an array of creatures uniquely adapted to ...Show more
Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary by Kat Quin; translation by Pānia Papa
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
Beginners Māori Language Picture Dictionary, for the Whole Family. From the #1 bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of the Kuwi the Kiwi series, Kat Quin, comes a large scale, stunningly illustrated visual dictionary. Full of over 1000 basic words in te reo Māori and English, perfect fo ...Show more
What Happened When in the World
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
History as you've never seen it before, walk through the past and find out what happened whenStep into What Happened When in the World, a unique historical atlas for kids and discover the global events that shaped our world. Watch the key moments in our history unravel on the page in front of you throug ...Show more
In the Garden: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Backyard by Gillian Candler
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Explore & Discover
In the Garden introduces young children to common creatures they can find in a New Zealand garden. It is the only guide available for young children and families that shows creatures in their natural habitats. The book describes their relationship with other living things, and includes many interesting ...Show more
1000 Inventions and Discoveries (PB) by Roger Bridgman
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
Showcasing 1,000 groundbreaking moments in history and telling the whole story behind each discovery. This family reference delves into the inner workings of the world's greatest inventive minds and shows how they made their discoveries and what trials they faced along the way.
Yoga for Kids by Susannah Hoffman
$24.00 NZD
Category: Yoga
Teach your kids about yoga and mindfulness with this mindful yoga activity book with more than 50 poses and activities. Yoga is a great way to teach children about relaxation, meditation, and peace - while having fun at the same time. This book is packed with yoga activities for kids and mindful games ...Show more
Beneath the Waves: A Journey through the World's Oceans by Helen Ahpornsiri
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
The world's oceans are brought to life in art made from hand-pressed seaweed and coastal flowers. Take a journey through the oceans of the world in this beautiful book, made entirely from hand-pressed plants. Artist Helen Ahpornsiri transforms silky seaweeds, feathery algae and bright coastal blooms i ...Show more