Fuzzy Doodle by Melinda Szymanik; Donovan Bixley
$18.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Fuzzy Doodle is a celebration of creativity. It is a sophisticated picture book in which the text and illustrations work together to create a delightful metaphor for the creative process. The text tells of Fuzzy, a small pencil doodle that magically comes to life, looking very much like a sweet little h ...Show more
Henry Bob Bobbalich by Juliette MacIver
$19.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Henry Bob Bobbalich, though he was small, could reach up to places unreached by the tall, for Henry could climb the most towering wall, and never, not ever, did Henry Bob fall. But young Henry's spirits plunge when one day he is forbidden to climb. Will Henry Bob ever feel on top of the world again?
Rasmas (Ko Rama in english) by Elizabeth Pulford
$19.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Little Danny and his dad live on Gran's farm, and Rasmas the kid goat has been a part of Danny's life for as long as he remembers. Like Danny, Rasmas has no mum. Goat and boy become inseparable. But eventually, there is a new 'mum' on the scene, a move resulting in a sad goodbye between Danny and Rasmas ...Show more
Nga Manu Tukutuku e Whitu O Matariki / The Seven Kites of Matariki (Maori) by Ngaere Roberts
$19.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori
It was deep mid-winter and all through the village preparations were being made to farewell the old year and greet the new. For the first time ever, the seventh little sister, Ururangi, was big enough to make her own celebration kite. But when the seven sisters take the finished kites to fly them, the e ...Show more
The Little Kiwi's Matariki (HB) by Nikki Slade Robinson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
The little Kiwi is fast asleep in her burrow. A beam of moonlight shines right down into her burrow. She wakes, and realises it is time. Hurrying out into the night, she wakes each of her friends from their mid-winter slumber.'Kia tere! Hurry!' she urges them.
The Seven Kites of Matariki by Calico McClintock
$22.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
It was deep mid-winter and all through the village preparations were being made to farewell the old year and greet the new. For the first time ever, the seventh little sister, Ururangi, was big enough to make her own celebration kite. But when the seven sisters take the finished kites to fly them, the e ...Show more
Freddy Bear and the Beach by Joy Cowley
$15.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Freddy Bear
Freddy Bear is off to the beach with Dad. He runs, he plays, he chases seagulls, the waves chase him. Then, oops, Freddy Bear has a little accident! The Freddy Bear books are designed for reading aloud to children 6 months to 3 years. The main character, a little bear living with loving, supportive pare ...Show more
Freddy Bear and the Green Peas by Joy Cowley
$15.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Freddy Bear
Freddy Bear wants peas for lunch, but there are none. He won't eat corn, or beans, or tomato! What are Mother and Father Bear going to do...'The Freddy Bear books are designed for reading aloud to children 6 months to 3 years. The main character, a little bear living with loving, supportive parents, app ...Show more
Animals in Vehicles by Jared Carson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Animals in Vehicles is a 24 page children’s picture book starring Crash the monkey and lots of different animals operating vehicles, with fun rhymes and colourful cartoons to capture young readers imagination and interest
Fantail's Quilt by Gay Hay
$22.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Reading Level: very good
Mother Fantail dreams of a happy family, while Rat sniffs around for dinner. What will happen when their paths cross?
Go, Green Gecko! by Gay Hay
$22.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A rare Wellington green gecko is wary of predators and runs to safety. Includes factual information about green geckos, their behaviour and life cycle, and traditional Maori beliefs about geckos.
Little Kiwi, Whose Nest is Best? by Bob Darroch
$19.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Little Kiwi
Little Kiwi can't sleep - Little Sister keeps kicking and Dad is snoring! Little Kiwi decides to find himself a better nest. It's too lonesome by himself so Little Kiwi joins Kaka - but the Kaka chicks are far too noisy. The Keas' mountain nest is too cold, Morepork's is too high, Blue Duck's is too dam ...Show more