New Zealand titles - children
Apart from the New Zealand Post Children's Book Festival titles, we have some really great new New Zealand books that are must haves for home, or your school library.
Beads & Badges - Kidz Biz by SOUTER, Gillian
$12.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Series: Kidz biz | Reading Level: From 6 To 10
Beaky\'s First Day at School by Wilson, Scott
$12.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children
Isabel's Upside Down Day O/P by Rosamund Rowe
$12.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children
Isabel would never forget her first day at school. She was bending to take a drink from a water fountain when the ground shook and she was knocked off her feet. All around her buildings were falling and children were crying. Earthquake! Earthquake! The cry rang out among the children. Isabel
Amazing Animals Of New Zealand Colouring Book by Bruce Mahalski & Carol Knutson
$14.00 NZD
$20.00 (30% off)
Category: New Zealand titles - children
Amazing Animals of New Zealand is a colouring book inspired by the unique and bizarre animals that live in, and around, this country. Because New Zealand has been isolated from the rest of the world for millions of years a whole range of different and fantastic animals evolved here. Many are not found ...Show more
The Beginner's Guide to Living by Lia Hills
$25.00 NZD
$26.00 (3% off)
Category: New Zealand titles - children
Shortlisted for the NZ Post Children's Book Awards and the Victorian, Queensland and Western Australian Premiers' Literary Awards. Seventeen-year-old Will is in turmoil after the sudden death of his mother. His father drifts and his older brother Adam stays away from home. Isolated and angry, Will begi ...Show more
The Duck in the Gun by Joy Cowley
$18.00 NZD
$18.99 (5% off)
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Reading Level: very good
The General and his men are about to fire on a town they are at war with. But the Gunner has bad news - they can't load the gun as there is a duck nesting inside it. The General calls a ceasefire until the gun can be used again and takes a white flag to the opposing town. But the men soon get used to li ...Show more
Brainjack by Brian Falkner
$19.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Reading Level: 12-15
It would take a very special person to crack the computer systems of the White House. An expert. A genius. A devil. All of the above, some would say. Someone like Sam Wilson, brilliant teenage computer hacker. But Sam's obsession is about to lead him into a dangerous world. A world of espionage and intr ...Show more
Just One More by Joy Cowley
$23.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Reading Level: very good
What will Jojo and Brett do about their pet grumpysaurus? Why is Zamforan the dragon living in the library? Can ex-pirate Billy Castor drive without his lucky feather? Will Jack escape the woggly hole that follows him everywhere? And why is a horse riding the escalator? A delightful and joyous collectio ...Show more
Friends (Snake and Lizard #2) by Joy Cowley & Gavin Bishop
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Series: Snake and Lizard | Reading Level: very good
From the award-winning duo of Joy Cowley and Gavin Bishop, this is a new book of stories about the daily adventures of the lovable pair - Snake & Lizard. Snake is elegant and calm, and a little self-centred; Lizard is exuberant and irrepressible. With its wisdom, acceptance and good humour, Friends: ...Show more
There Was a Crooked Man by Gavin Bishop
$17.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children
There was a crooked man and he walked a crooked mile, He found a crooked sixpence upon a crooked stile. He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse. And they all lived together in a little crooked house. Gavin Bishop is equally distinguished as author and illustrator. His awards include: Book ...Show more
Creatures Aotearoa by Dylan Owen
$18.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children
Creatures is the first in a new series promoting New Zealand art for young children. Artists include Jeff Thomson, Richard Killeen, Jocelyn Carlin, Michael Tuffery, Richard Taylor, Warwick Freeman, Anne-Marie O'Brien. Images include painting, sculpture, photography and jewellery.
Real Life (Thieves #3) by Ella West
$19.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Series: Thieves
The thrilling, suspenseful conclusion to the Thieves trilogy. First they were simply five kids who could Âtravel invisibly by the power of thought, and reappear elsewhere. They were turned into Thieves by the Project  benign or sinister  which took them from their families and trained them in ste ...Show more