Moth by Holly Dunn
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Moth is a picture book about friendship and belonging, and how it feels when you don't fit in. It aims to help children to better understand social anxiety and introversion in a safe and relatable way. Children and adults will enjoy spotting the different plants and animals endemic to New Zealand, inc ...Show more
Norman Guinnea Pig and his Big Adventure by Caroline Ashdown
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Based on a true story… Hello. My name is Norman Guinea Pig. I am writing about my lovely family and my big adventure.
Quaky Cat by Diana Noonan
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
'On a cold Christchurch morning, while the city was sleeping, before the birds roused him with twitters and cheeping, curled up on the end of his friend Emma's bed, Tiger woke with a start ...and a feeling of dread. Tiger fled from the house with a leap and a bound as, louder than thunder, from deep und ...Show more
Shoe Trouble by Eleanor Neil
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books | Reading Level: near fine
Shoe Trouble is the story of a little girl named Eleanor who keeps forgetting her shoes at school.On Monday she forgets her shoes, Tuesday she forgets her gumboots, Wednesday she forgets her sandals, Thursday she forgets her slippers but on Friday she has remembered to collect them all to take home. But ...Show more
Flight of the Honey Bee (Nature Storybooks) by Raymond Huber
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks
Follow the flight of a honey bee as she searches for nectar to sustain her hive and, along the way, pollinates flowers to produce seeds and fruits. A tiny honey bee emerges from the hive for the first time. Using sunlight, landmarks, and scents to remember the path, she goes in search of pollen and ...Show more
The Moon and Farmer McPhee (PB) by Margaret Mahy
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
The cows and sheep think Farmer McPhee should stop frowning and start frisking. But Farmer McPhee just wants to get some sleep! Then one moonlit night, something changes...A collaboration between our best loved writer for children, Margaret Mahy, and the wonderfully quirky illustrator, David Elliot, thi ...Show more
Leilong's Too Long! by Julia Liu
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
In this expressively illustrated picture book, an overeager dinosaur school bus causes problems for the city’s transportation system—so the children find a place where oversize is perfect. Every morning, Leilong the school bus shuttles through the city, picking up children as he goes. But a brontosauru ...Show more
How Maui Found His Mother by Peter Gossage
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Peter Gossage's vibrantly illustrated retelling of the tale of Maui's search for his mother. After being cast into the sea as a baby, Maui grows up being educated by Tama, his uncle, about the Maori gods, nature and the ways of mastering magic. As he gets older he begins to wonder who is mother is and o ...Show more
Bad Hair Day by John Phillips; Jennifer Jamieson (Illustrator)
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
In this picture book reimagining of the viral TikTok song Bad Hair Day, John Phillips' hilarious and charming words show us how the worst days can turn into the most fun days of all, especially when we can dance like a chicken!
Ming's Iceberg by Kiri Lightfoot
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
“What’s out there, where the sea meets the sky?” “No penguin has been there.” “I might,” said Ming. Ming lives in Antarctica and is curious to visit the place where the ocean meets the sky. She leaps onto an iceberg as it breaks away from the ice shelf. As the iceberg drifts into warmer oceans, it gets ...Show more
Herbert the Brave Sea Dog by Robyn Belton
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Herbert was a small dog who lived in Nelson by the sea. Everybody liked him, but the person who loved him most was Tim. One fine day, an excited Herbert set off with Tim's father on a boat, heading for their cottage in the Marlborough Sounds. However, the weather soon turned rough and Herbert was catapu ...Show more
The Rainbow in My Heart by Jessica Urlichs
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
We all have lots of feelings, it's OK to let them show. They all live in our heart as our very own rainbow. What does your body do when you're sad or angry? How do you show someone you are proud? For children, experiencing new emotions and understanding them are two vastly different things, but poet Je ...Show more