There's a King in the Cupboard (Early Reader) by Margaret Mahy
$14.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Early Reader
A family move into a new house. They are just a small family - a mum, a dad and a little girl called Sarah. It is a big old house full of space and echoes. And Sarah is sure there is something very magical indeed about the cupboard under the stairs... A full colour Early Reader edition of this charming ...Show more
Things That Go! (My First Board Book) by Donovan Bixley
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Board & Cloth Books | Series: My First Board Book
A wonderfully illustrated board book for learning machine names in both English and te reo Maori, featuring a fire engine (waka tinei ahi), a train (tereina) and the essential one ...a digger (wakakari). Perfect for Kiwi kids! This fun and educational book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley i ...Show more
This Is the Ship That Jack Built by Peter Millett; Sam Caldwell (Illustrator)
$16.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
All aboard the ship that Jack built for a rollicking picture book adventure. Jack's ship has set sail with a precious cargo of gold in the hold, but a whole host of thieves are out to snatch it from under his nose. From the squid that opens the lid and the seal that tries to steal, to the cat and the ra ...Show more
This Little Kiwi Went To Market by Renee Chin
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A New Zealand re-imagining of 'This Little Piggy Went to Market' with a special picnic twist, for readers aged 4 and up. 'This little kiwi went to market. This little morepork stayed home. This little kea found food to eat. But this little pukeko found none. And this little kiwi went cree cree cree all ...Show more
This Old Ram by Errol McLeary
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
"This old ram, he played ONE, he set out to have some fun..." And he does - chasing sheep, chewing on cabbage trees and scaring pukeko chicks. Laugh out loud at the crazy antics of the wily old ram as he causes all sorts of trouble for a hard-working farm dog. A fun Kiwi take on the classic counting son ...Show more
Those Eco-Pirate Kids (#2 Those Kids) by Jon Tucker
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Fin has always been passionate about fishing so when he discovers an illegal net full of undersized fish in Sydney's northern waterways his first reaction is to empty it. The subsequent events turn a joint Kiwi-Australian family holiday into a rather more complex experience. An Arthur-Ransome-inspired ...Show more
Those Seal Rock Kids (#5 Those Kids) by Jon Tucker
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
When a group of young Australian and Kiwi sailing friends are allowed to camp in New Zealand's Bay of Islands, they discover something very unexpected on a tiny nearby rocky islet. Fresh cultural and environmental insights are introduced with the arrival of a pair of local Maori children who bring humou ...Show more
Those Shipwreck Kids (#3 Those Kids) by Jon Tucker
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
A thought-provoking Ransome-inspired tale with strong appeal to adventure-loving readers in the nine to ninety-nine age bracket. Underlying its clear environmental theme is the conclusion that freedom and responsibility go hand in hand. When a Tasmanian sailing family anchors near an old wrecked hulk i ...Show more
Those Snake Island Kids (#1 Those Kids) by Jon Tucker
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
An uplifting tale of youthful naivety, friendship, calamity and triumph. When Jake persuades his family to embark on a sailing-camping holiday on a Tasmanian island, he is mostly interested in pirate fantasies and his home-built Optimist sailing dinghy. But he does not plan on events which are to leave ...Show more
Those Sugar-Barge Kids (#4 Those Kids) by Jon Tucker
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
When three Australian sailing kids meet a couple of home-alone children who live on an old barge in New Zealand's Bay of Islands, they soon find themselves heavily involved in a conflict with one of the local oyster-farmers. The outcome is a signal to youngsters everywhere that it is possible to bring a ...Show more
Three Cheers for No Ears by Kyle Mewburn
$19.50 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Once there was an elephant whose ears were so small, all the other elephants called him No-Ears. No-Ears is not a happy elephant. Constantly teased for being different, it's not until the old grand-daddy bull elephant finds himself in a spot of bother that No-Ears discovers that being different can be a ...Show more
Three Scoops by David Hill
$26.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Three moments in time and three writing genre: historic fiction / fantasy fiction / futuristic fiction from one of New Zealand’s favourite writers of fiction. Historical: Coming Home The story of Harry and his loyal horse Blaze as New Zealand rushes to support the British during the time of the war be ...Show more