Stranded by Linda Jane Keegan
21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
As the tide drifts out, magnificent creatures are left on the beach . . . stranded. As the whales settle helplessly on the sand, humans start to arrive. They carry buckets and spades, wetsuits and white sheets. Can the stranded upokohue be saved? A heartfelt story of loss and coming together, written by ...Show more
The Stinky Wonky Donkey (HB) by Craig Smith
22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The whiffy Wonky Donkey is back, and this time he is playing an outrageous bad Dad joke on Dinky. As Wonky listened, his face was deadpan, but he was devising an outrageous plan! Dinky Donkey loves hooved animals so much, Wonky Donkey poses the question to her: “Are you hoof-hearted?” Hilarity ensues as ...Show more
At the Bach by Joy Cowley
29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
An evocative and beautiful bedtime book that distils the essence of summer at the bach; creaky old bed, sandy feet, waves hush-hushing and a shell under the pillow.This simple poem by internationally renowned Joy Cowley transports the reader instantly to a childhood summer.Summer holidays by the sea hav ...Show more
Those Magnificent Voyagers of the Pacific by Andrew Crowe
34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
This epic story begins 5000 years ago, when the ancestors of Polynesians discovered ways to ‘see’ over the horizon to find and settle new islands. As their landfinding skills grew, these people took ever bigger strides across the vast Pacific until they reached South America. It was not until almost eve ...Show more
Greedy Cat and the School Pet Show by Joy Cowley
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Katie is determined to take Greedy Cat to the School Pet Show, but Greedy Cat doesn’t want to go…
Greedy Cat and the Goldfish by Joy Cowley
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When Grandma goes on holiday, Katie offers to look after her goldfish. Greedy Cat thinks that’s an excellent idea…
Strum a Tune When You're Happy, Kei Te Pai / Raraku ki Tō Hari, Kei Te Pai by Rebecca Larsen
21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Pukeko, Kiwi, Hoiho and friends express their emotions with musical instruments and colour. Join them as they perform with actions and waiata.
Finding My Calm by Rebekah Lipp
19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Teaching children mindfulness through the senses at a young age can help them build confidence, learn to cope with stress and realise they can overcome challenging moments in their life. Using the fun ‘Five, Four, Three, Two, One’ rhyme is an easy way for children to remember to use their senses to find ...Show more
The Water Bottle by Philippa Werry; Burak Akbay
22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Award-winning children's author Philippa Werry teams up with leading Turkish illustrator Burak Akbay to tell a tale that crosses the battle lines of Gallipoli. Young girl Derya and her family move from Turkey to live in Wellington, bringing with them family treasures including the water bottle that her ...Show more
This Old Thing (HB) by Cassandra Webb
29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When a young boy is asked to bring an object to contribute to his class ANZAC project, he finds all kinds of old things—some wildly exciting, others more confusing. But a faded, forgotten photograph of his great-great-grandfather makes sense of everything ...
Row Row Row Your Waka by Rebecca Larsen
21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
New Zealand friends Pūkeko, Kiwi and Hoiho go on a journey. Join them in their waka, perform actions and sing along while you row, row, row. Includes CD of the song version of the story in both English and te reo Māori, so children and their parents can sing along and join in with actions or musical ins ...Show more
The Gobbledegook Book: A Joy Cowley Anthology by Joy Cowley & Giselle Clarkson
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Joy Cowley's favourite stories, poems and nonsense rhymes collected in a hardback gift volume for the family to treasure. It selects the best of Cowley's poems and stories to read aloud, including much-loved classics such as Greedy Cat and Nicketty-Nacketty Noo Noo Noo. Fully re-illustrated with humour ...Show more