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Tu Meke Tuatara by Malcolm Clarke
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Tahi the Tuatara is down in the dumps and no matter what his friend, Roger the Ruru tries, nothing seems to change his mood. It's not until they answer a cry for help that their journey takes an unexpected turn. Tu Meke Tuatara! is a story about empathy, friendship and discovering that sometimes the be ...Show more
The Garden's Secrets by Sarah Johnson; Deborah Hinde
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
"A door!" said Cooper, "In a garden? Why have a door in a garden?" The Garden's Secrets is a delightful picture book aimed at children aged from 2 to 6 years. This book will take you on a magical journey around many of the beloved locations at Hamilton's award winning Hamilton Gardens. The Garden's Sec ...Show more
Hound the Detective by Kimberly Andrews
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Search for clues hidden in the pictures and help Hound to solve the riddle in this delightful return to the world of Puffin the Architect.I'm Hound! And I'm a sleuth.I solve all types of cases.I sniff and snuff until my nosedetects the clues and traces.Missing jewels, stolen cars -I always solve the cri ...Show more
I Am the Universe by Vasanti Unka
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
From glittering galaxies to busy city streets, this stunning picture book takes you on a tour around the Universe. I am the Universe, an infinite space of glittering galaxies. It's a starlit journey through space that will lead you to a wonderful planet brimming with all kinds of life - including your ...Show more
Speed King: Burt Munro, the World's Fastest Indian by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture books | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
In 1967 an unknown, elderly New Zealander and his ancient Indian motorcycle set a world land-speed record at Bonneville. The man was Burt Munro, and he became a Kiwi legend. How did he do it? His amazing true story is now a stunning picture book. A crowd of people stand on a flat white plain. In the di ...Show more
A Dragon in a Wagon BB by Lynley Dodd
$16.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
This board book edition of Lynley Dodd's beloved rhyming story about a girl who wishes she had a more exciting pet is perfect for little hands. 'But just for once it might be fun if you changed from dog,' she said. 'To something HUGE or something FIERCE or something ODD instead.' When Susie Fogg takes h ...Show more
The Little Yellow Digger Book & Jigsaw Puzzle by Betty Gilderdale
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When digging out a drain, the little yellow digger gets stuck in the mud. So they bring in a bigger digger... Is it a DIGSAW? No, it's a Little Yellow Digger JIGSAW! Build your very own jigsaw puzzle of this much-loved, hard-working little digger.
Ernie and the Magic Kennel by Robert Rakete; Jeanette Thomas
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
There, inside the kennel, Ernie sat upon his chair. And oh, so proud, he read aloud: Adventures start right here! This kennel's full of magic, read Ernie with delight. In this you'll fly, up in the sky. Get packed, you leave tonight! Join popular radio hosts Jeanette Thomas and Robert Rakete with Er ...Show more
Māui and the Secret of Fire (#3 Tales of Aotearoa) by Donovan Bixley
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In the third of his Maui books, Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. The traditional tale but with Donovan’s unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book.
12 Huia Birds / 12 Manu Huia (English & te reo Maori) by Julian Stokoe
$23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Twelve beautiful huia birds play and sing in the forest. But is that a canoe arriving? A rat sniffling? A ship on the horizon? One by one, the huia start to disappear - what will remain? 12 Huia Birds is a captivating celebration of one of our loveliest birds. Through gentle rhyme and colourful imagery ...Show more
Rona Moon / Ko Rona Māhina (Bilingual) by Tim Tipene; Stephanie Huriana Fong (Translated by)
$26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
‘Everything looks so small from up here,’ said Rona. ‘I know,’ Whaea beamed. ‘Even the reasons we felt angry seem so little.’ The beloved myth of Rona and the Moon comes to 21st-century Aotearoa in English and Maori in Tim Tipene's sensitive interpretation, strikingly illustrated by Tai Tokerau artist T ...Show more
Ko Hea raua ko Ruru: He Takitaro Marire (Hare and Ruru Te Reo Māori edition) by Laura Shallcrass
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The te reo Maori edition of Hare, who struggles with an un-named mental malady self described as 'noise'. Noise could be runaway thoughts, voices in Hare's head, or loud feelings and general anxiety. Hare goes on a journey to try and find a solution. Just when Hare thinks there's no hope a friend, Ruru, ...Show more