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There's a Bear in the Window by June Pitman-Hayes

$19.99 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Theres a bear in the window of the house across the street. Its tall and round, with great big feet! I wonder what I would see; if I were that bear, and that bear were me? From singer-songwriter June Pitman-Hayes comes a story and beautiful waiata in both English and Maori that celebrates the great tedd y bear hunt, that entertained thousands of children during lockdown in 2020. For fans of the best-selling Kia Ora you can be a Kiwi too and Kia Kaha! ...Show more

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Hare and Ruru: The Quiet Moment by Laura Shallcrass

$29.99 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

This is the story 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, flies calmly down and gives a suggestion. Hare ultimately feels better after doing three things: * Talking to someone * Focusing on breathing * Connecting to nature This gentle story is for anybody who suffers from noises, anxiety or loud feelings.                      ...Show more

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The Kauri Family by Suzy Cato & Arthur Baysting

$19.99 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books

Whats that there, can you see? I wonder what that thing can be, in the hole beneath the tree. Its part of the Kauri Family. Join adored childrens entertainer Suzy Cato in this catchy and playful sing-along that celebrates among trees and the wonderful wildlife that is at home in the forests of Aotearoa. A quintessentially Kiwi picture book that beautifully depicts the natural treasures that may be found in a kauri forest. Spot the kiwi, the tuatara, the weta and more even the twinkling Matariki stars above the treetops. ...Show more

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The Little Yellow Digger Saves Christmas by Peter Gilderdale

$19.99 NZD

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Category: Christmas Books

As a small country school prepares for its Christmas end-of-year show, they get a call from Santa, who is on his way to the hall when he runs into a spot of trouble! Fortunately, the Little Yellow Digger is on hand to rescue Santa and his truck full of presents.  

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Good Old Looky Book by Donovan Bixley

$19.99 NZD

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7

Category: NZ Picture Books

How good are your counting skills? Could you find the moa hiding from the giant eagles?Can you pay better attention than the children in the wartime classroom? We need help finding all the letters in the alphabet.The Looky Book series continues with a hilarious 24-page puzzle book that takes a look thro ugh the history of New Zealand. Its hours of quality fun for children aged five and up, with loads of extra details added in for adults.From bestselling New Zealand illustrator Donovan Bixley.'An engaging puzzle book bursting with colourful illustrations of New Zealand landscape, birds and animals in true Kiwiana style' - The Australian Women's Weekly on The Looky Book their Children's Book of the Month. ...Show more

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Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy (PB) - 30th Anniversary edition by Lynley Dodd

$17.99 NZD

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7

Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends

The classic story in a new, larger format. Hairy Maclary goes off for a walk with a few of his friends - and comes up against a nasty surprise in the shape of Scarface Claw! Read all the Hairy Maclary and Friends books by Lynley Dodd! Hairy Maclary's Bone; Hairy Maclary Scattercat; Hairy Maclary's Cat erwaul Caper; Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet; Slinky Malinki; Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Sniff-Snuff-Snap!; Schnitzel Von Krumm Forget-Me-Not; Slinky Malinki Catflaps; Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers; Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks; Scarface Claw; Schnitzel Von Krumm, Dog's Never Climb Tress; Hairy Maclary, Sit; Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack; Magnet Fun with Hairy Maclary; Hairy Maclary, Shoo; Hairy Maclary and Friends Little Library; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Slinky Malinki Early Bird; Where is Hairy Maclary?; Sticker Fun with Hairy Maclary; My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes. ...Show more

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Large 9781775436331

Ernie and the Magic Kennel by Robert Rakete; Jeanette Thomas

$19.99 NZD

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6

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 nie, Benny and a colourful cast of adorable doggie pals on a magical journey of family and friendship around the world. The story was inspired by The Breeze's own radio station dog and Jeanette's rescue dog Benny. ...Show more

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Moon & Sun by Melinda Szymanik

$19.99 NZD

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5

Category: NZ Picture Books

Moon is sad. She feels dull next to her bright happy sister, Sun. She hides away at night until Sun tells Moon how special she is and how she would love to share the sky with her. This beautifully illustrated children’s book explains how our differences are our strengths and how together we can make the world a better place! ...Show more

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Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers (PB) by Lynley Dodd

$17.99 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary PB

Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd. 'Christmas was coming. Out came the tree, dressed up in finery, splendid to see. Trinkets and tinsel with baubles and bows, a mouse with a hat and a very red nose...' So begins Lynley Dodd's cracking Christmas tale told in her usual rollicking, rhythmic rhyme. Festive preparations are being made in Slinky Malinki's house and the rapscallion, mischievous cat is most curious about the Christmas tree. With its reindeer, ribbons, baubles and bells, it's too tempting a treat for Slinky not to investigate. So Slinky Malinki, with mischievous glee, creeps out from the shadows to climb up the tree...Lynley Dodd is an award-winning author/illustrator who lives in New Zealand. She is enormously popular for her rhyming stories of the unforgettable Hairy Maclary and his friends. She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974. Read all the Hairy Maclary and Friends books by Lynley Dodd! Hairy Maclary's Bone; Hairy Maclary Scattercat; Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper; Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet; Slinky Malinki; Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Sniff-Snuff-Snap!; Schnitzel Von Krumm Forget-Me-Not; Slinky Malinki Catflaps; Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers; Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks; Scarface Claw; Schnitzel Von Krumm, Dog's Never Climb Tress; Hairy Maclary, Sit; Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack; Magnet Fun with Hairy Maclary; Hairy Maclary, Shoo; Hairy Maclary and Friends Little Library; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Slinky Malinki Early Bird; Where is Hairy Maclary?; Sticker Fun with Hairy Maclary; and My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes. ...Show more

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When We Go Camping (PB) by Sally Sutton; Cat Chapman

$18.99 NZD

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5

Category: NZ Picture Books

When we go camping, we bang in the pegs, bang in the pegs, bang in the pegs. Guy ropes are tricky; they trip up our legs! Smacketty tappetty bopp-io. Written by the award-winning and best-selling Sally Sutton - author of Roadworks, Demolition and Construction. ; Beautifully captures all the fun, excitem ent and joys of camping in the great outdoors. ; Gorgeous watercolour illustrations from Cat Chapman. ...Show more

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The Dragon Hunters (Dragon Brothers #1 PB) by James Russell

$19.99 NZD

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Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: The Dragon Brothers

When a passing dragon decides to swipe their dog Coco, brothers Flynn and Paddy decide they should do something about it. In the dead of night they pack their bags, make some terrible sandwiches and, setting off before dawn, embark on a rescue mission.

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The Gift Horse by Sophie Siers

$19.99 NZD

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5

Category: NZ Picture Books

Since her mum died, Olivia hasn't felt right. Sometimes she can't breathe properly and she feels funny inside. When she is out on the farm with her dad and brother or tucked up under her blankets things don't seem so bad, but everywhere else she feels like she doesn't fit in. When Dad brings home a hors e that's been through its own trauma, together Olivia and Amigo grow to trust each other and forge a path through their own grief and anger. ...Show more

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