Slinky Malinki Early Bird (HB) by Lynley Dodd
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Slinky Malinki
Rapscallion Slinky Malinki likes to get up before everyone else in the morning so he can get them out of bed. He tries every trick in the book- sitting on their heads, biting their toes, leaping on their limbs, yowling. Once he has succeeded in getting the family up . . . he goes back to bed. 'a delight ...Show more
Little Kiwi and the Noisy Morning: Lift the Flap by Bob Darroch
$16.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Little Kiwi | Reading Level: very good
Early in the morning, just before dawn, the first sweet sounds of singing birds floated through the quiet forest - Join Little Kiwi and Little Sister as they take a walk through the bush. Lift the flaps to help them find all the birds that make the dawn chorus. Morning time in the bush can be very noisy ...Show more
Taea Nga Whetu (Colour The Stars Maori Edition) by Dawn McMillan
$19.50 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori
In this beautiful, evocative text, Isaac does his best to explain colour to his blind friend Luke using sensation and touch.
Baa Baa Smart Sheep (Baa Baa Smart Sheep #1) by Mark Sommerset
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Reading Level: very good
Kids who love wicked humor will gobble up this tale of a trickster sheep and a comically gullible turkey. Ewww Little Baa Baa is bored. So when Quirky Turkey comes along, the opportunity to make mischief is too good to resist. "What's that?" asks Turkey, pointing at a suspicious something on the groun ...Show more
Munkle Arvur and the Bod by Nikki Slade Robinson
$19.50 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Munkle Arvur
The Bod proceeds to use the canyon as a place to dump waste ...and gradually the canyon fills up. It is up to Munkle Arvur to find a way to rescue the canyon - by recycling the waste!
Colour the Stars by Dawn McMillan
$19.50 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
In this beautiful, evocative text, Isaac does his best to explain colour to his blind friend Luke using sensation and touch.
The Call of the Kokako by Maria Gill
$30.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Described as 'grey ghosts' because they are seldom seen in New Zealand forests, kokako are known for their incredible song. This book delves into their world - one preyed upon by predators in a shrinking habitat. It tells the remarkable story of how the kokako, New Zealand's last remaining species of wa ...Show more
Le Quesnoy by Glyn Harper
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Le Quesnoy (pronounced Leck con wah) is a town in northern France. It is surrounded by high walls and deep trenches. In World War I it was occupied by the German army for four long years. In November 1918 the town was liberated by soldiers from far-away New Zealand. Because these men used a bit of kiwi ...Show more
The Great Orlando by Ben Brown
$21.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Sunday Jones is a boy with a loving mother who protected him from a miserable and cruel father. Then his mother dies, leaving Sunday's father to make his life a misery. For the end of year concert, Sunday decides he will be a magician, The Great Orlando. On the night he impresses the audience (except hi ...Show more
The Red Poppy by David Hill
$33.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Reading Level: very good
Young soldier Jim McLeod waits in the trenches of World War I for the order to attack the enemy. With him are his friends, and Nipper, the messenger dog. When they charge across no-man's land, Jim is shot ...and finds himself face to face with an enemy soldier.
Emily the Kiwi Plays the Ukulele by Janet Martin; Ivar Treskon
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
Rhyming children's picture book with full colour illustrations. "Everyone knows that kiwi birds always sleep in the day - all except Emily the Kiwi, who loves to play here ukulele." A story about the joy of music, and sharing. Also featuring Annie the Granny, Louie the Tui, Molly Morepork, Abigail Fanta ...Show more
Koki the Kiwi by Michelle Osment; Sunset
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A frail egg is taken to the hatching centre for special care but the nail varnish, glue and sticky tape holding it together prove to be almost too much for Koki the Kiwi as he struggles to hatch.