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A Right Royal Christmas by Lucy Davey Illustrated by Donovan Bixley
$19.50 NZD
Category: Christmas Books
"She dreamed of a Christmas with no need to share; a Christmas with only her parents there. Yes, Christmas for three was sure to be great; mountains of marvellous food by the crate, and no nibbling nellies, or ravenous rellies, to pinch at the portions on Princess Claire's plate." But as misfortunes bef ...Show more
Animals (My First Board Book) by Donovan Bixley
$17.00 NZD
Category: Board Books - children | Series: My First Board Book
A wonderfully illustrated Donovan Bixley board book for learning animal names in both English and Maori. Featuring cow (kau), horse (hoiho) and sheep (heihei), but also bat (pekapeka), gecko (moko papa) and morepork (ruru). Perfect for Kiwi kids.
Colours (My First Board Book) by Donovan Bixley
$17.00 NZD
Category: Board Books - children | Series: My First Board Book
The iconic Kiwi song, Ma is White, is given the Donovan Bixley treatment and made into a wonderful first board book. The book also includes additional colours not covered in the song, so readers can can expand their Maori vocabulary.
Dashing Dog (HB & CD) by Margaret Mahy; Donovan Bixley
$30.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ
A beautifully illustrated new edition of Margaret Mahy's classic verse, including CD of story read by Margaret Mahy. Follow the chaotic antics of the dashing dog and his family in a mad, dizzy and joyful walk along the beach. Margaret Mahy's beloved children's story has been beautifully reillustrated by ...Show more
Dogfight (#1 Flying Furballs) by Donovan Bixley
$15.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - junior | Series: Flying Furballs | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the Cat Air Corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? And will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In book one, Dogfight, Claude must fly a secret and dang ...Show more
Donovan Bixley's Draw Some Awesome by Donovan Bixley
$30.00 NZD
Category: Art and Music - children
Donovan brings his unique style to teaching kids (and grown-ups!) to draw. In a book that spans levels of skill, Donovan takes his readers through warm-up exercises, mark making, sketchbooks, imagination exercises, inspirational shapes, drawing animals, faces, character creation, detail, copying, perspe ...Show more
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
Hot Air (#2 Flying Furballs) by Donovan Bixley
$15.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - junior | Series: Flying Furballs | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the Cat Air Corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? And will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In book two, Hot Air, Claude D'Bonair and his friend Syd ...Show more
How Maui Fished Up the North Island (Tales of Aotearoa #1 HB) by Donovan Bixley; Darryn Joseph
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Tales of Aotearoa
In this fresh retelling of How Māui Fished Up the North Island, Donovan Bixley applies his unique twists and trademark humour to this much-treasured story. Māui is reimagined as a cheeky younger brother, on the type of hilarious fishing trip with the whanau that will be familiar to many Kiwi youngsters. ...Show more
How Maui Fished up the North Island (#1 Tales of Aotearoa) by Donovan Bixley; Darryn Joseph
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Tales of Aotearoa
In this fresh retelling of How Māui Fished Up the North Island, Donovan Bixley applies his unique twists and trademark humour to this much-treasured story. Māui is reimagined as a cheeky younger brother, on the type of hilarious fishing trip with the whanau that will be familiar to many Kiwi youngsters. ...Show more
How Maui Slowed the Sun (#2 Tales of Aotearoa) by Donovan Bixley
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture books - NZ | Series: Tales of Aotearoa
Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of HOW Maui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! 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. Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and c ...Show more
Ki Te Moe Aotearoa by Donovan Bixley
$20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori
Donovan Bixley gives parents the perfect off-to-sleep book for their little ones, with an engaging story of bedtime for all the animals around New Zealand being put to bed by their parents. His bright artwork gives a vibrant look to the cute and cuddly baby animals settling down to sleep.