Myths and Legends of Aotearoa - 15 timeless tales of New Zealand by Annie Rae Te Ake Ake
$30.00 NZD
Category: Folktales, Fairytales, Legends | Reading Level: very good
Fifteen timeless and essential Maori myths and legends are retold by gifted storyteller Annie Rae Te Ake Ake in this stunning, one-of-a-kind treasury. Illustrated by young Kiwi artists, this classic collection is a testament to the many and vibrant cultures of Aotearoa past, present and future.
Public Disturbance (The Monster Project: Case Study #2) by Susan Wildblood
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: The Monster Project
Do monsters really exist? Well, Yes! No question! The import questions to answer now are, how far have they spread? And how big a threat have they become to the public? Suitable for ages 7-14.
Wildboy: The Boy Who Walked Around New Zealand by Brando Yelavich
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
I had a really BIG dream. I wanted to go on a MASSIVE adventure! This is the true story of Brando Yelavich, also known as Wildboy, who slept in a tent, hunted and fished for his food and came up close to seals and sharks on his 8000 km journey around the coast of New Zealand. His epic story will captur ...Show more
The Stolen Stars of Matariki by Miriama Kamo
$22.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Behind dusty orange hills, where the sky stretches down to the sea, there is a magical, wild, windy place called Te Mata Hapuku. Sam and Te Rerehua love to visit their Grandma and Poua at Te Mata Hapuku (aka Birdlings Flat). They like to collect agate from among the stones, with a backdrop of whipping w ...Show more
Trevor the Smelliest Dog Ever by Samantha Laugesen
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Trevor is a loveable pooch who HATES being clean. Join Trevor over a whiffy week as he hunts for the perfect pong.
Where's Woolly? by Woolly Productions
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Woolly has run off with his friends Collie the sheepdog and Mooey the cow. Can you help us find them?
Raumati: My Summer Words - Ngā Kupu Māori mō te Raumati by Chris Dale; Ngaere Roberts
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
The smell, sound, taste, feel and sights of summer are featured in a delicious list of adjectives in both Maori and English - designed to extend vocabulary and encourage a love of language. See the sky, wide and windy. Titiro ki te rangi whānui, rangi hauhau. Hear the surf, ...Show more
Yackety Zac by Chris Gurney
$27.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Zachary Black just won't shut up. At first his parents are proud but after a while they tire of the constant noise. A trip to the doctor and a cure is found. A rhyme and rhythm tongue twister that is a joy to read aloud.
Of Course you Can/Ka Taea Tonu e Koe by Karen Hinge
$30.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori
Jeremy is starting a new school. He is a bit nervous and a lot worried but the children in this class are welcoming. Every time he thinks he can't take part they say 'Of course you can!' and so he plays soccer, joins in the Kapa Haka and even takes part in the cross country . . . But when it comes to sw ...Show more
Te Whare by Ngaere Roberts
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Written in Te reo Maori with images of New Zealand culture, accompanied by a brief sentence using the word. Designed to help babies through to younger children to focus and recognise word shapes and phrases. Research has proven that high contrast images are an aid to quietening the mind and stimulate ne ...Show more
Ko Kiwi Ma by Ngaere Roberts
$20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori
Written in Te Reo Maori with images of New Zealand flora and fauna, accompanied by a brief sentence using the word. Designed to help babies through to younger children to focus and recognise word shapes and phrases. Research has proven that high contrast images are an aid to quietening the mind and sti ...Show more
The ANZAC Violin by Jennifer Beck
$28.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
More than 20 years after publication of the classic NZ story, The Bantam and the Soldier, Jennifer Beck and Robyn Belton have joined forces again to produce another heartwarming story from the First World War. This time it's the true story of Otago's Alexander Aitken and the violin that travelled with h ...Show more