Counting in the South Pacific by Jill Jaques
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A colourful picture book depicting scenes from the South Pacific that is aimed at supporting preschool children with numeracy skills 1-10. The simple rhyming text develops numeracy skills as children learn the rhyme off-by-heart and link the text to the illustrations.
John Joe's Tune: How New Zealand Got Its National Anthem by Tania Atkinson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
One wintry night in Lawrence, Otago, school principal John Joseph Woods read about a competition to compose an anthem. He won, and his tune became the music for God Defend New Zealand. In this delightfully imaginative story it is not only people who like John Joe's tune, his animal friends also think it ...Show more
First to the Top: Sir Edmund Hillary's Amazing Everest Adventure by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
Up on the world's highest mountain, the sky is tinged the black color of space and the air is almost too thin to breathe. How did Ed, a small, shy boy from a tiny New Zealand town, grow up to become the world's most famous mountaineer and adventurer? How did he climb Everest and do many other astonishin ...Show more
Kuwi's First Egg by Kat Quin
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Kuwi the Kiwi
Find out how Kuwi the Kiwi looks after her newly laid egg. She knits a scarf, sings a waiata and takes it out to play but Egg doesn't seem too impressed. When the egg begins to crack Kuwi thinks she has not done a very good job - what can she do? Read this delightful imaginary story about a clueless kiw ...Show more
Little Truff and the Kereru by Ann Russell
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Little Truff is fed up. She can't go for a run on the beach because her family is talking about protecting the ripening fruit on their plum tree from the birds. "Huh! Birds and trees are boring stuff," she says and walks away. "I've heaps of better things to do this sunny, summer's day." "Like what?" th ...Show more
The Great Game of Kiwi Tag
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Everyone loves a game of tag, even these adorable kiwis. So, come join the feathery fun.
Operation Nest Egg Chick: A Kiwi Story by Maria Gill
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Follow the story of a kiwi chick laid in the wild but raised by a Kiwi Centre. Will it survive the predators? What programme is helping it? And why is the kiwi so important? A creative non-fiction story written and illustrated by best-selling author Maria Gill and award winning illustrator Bruce Potter. ...Show more
Amazing Alphabetical Alliterations by Roger Twiname
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A tongue twisting journey through the alphabet using well known NZ characters.
Eating (Book & CD) by Craig Smith
$21.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Who knew eating could be such fun... or so messy! Elephant's birthday party is one big yummy, sticky, gooey and funny feast. Scrumptiously silly illustrations and tasty toe-tapper of a song that'll give you an appetite for laughter.
Squinty The Seagull by Janet Martin; Ivar Treskon
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Squinty the cheecky one-eyed seagull loves trying out new tricks. Find out what happens when he decides to join in with some surfers.
Noah the Moa by Janet Martin; Ivar Treskon
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A young boy visits a moa at the museum, and imagines what it would be like if Noah the Moa came back to life, taking him back into the past. Written in rhyme. Includes sheet music of song inside cover.
What's the Time, Dinosaur? by Ruth Paul
$19.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A dinosaur take on What's the Time, Mr Wolf?