Pussycat, Pussycat and More... by Donovan Bixley
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Following on from the success of Little Bo Peep and more (four nursey rhymes about sheep), Donovan Bixley now turns his attention to cats. Cat Rhymes includes four nursery rhymes about cats, set in New Zealand. Here are 'Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat', 'Two Little Kittens', and 'Hey Diddle Diddle' as you've neve ...Show more
Reading Champion: the Three Little Pigs - Independent Reading Orange 6 by Jackie Walter; Lisa Williams (Illustrator)
$19.99 NZD
Category: Learn to Read Books | Series: Reading Champion Ser.
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE) Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their deve ...Show more
Reading Champion: the Ugly Duckling - Independent Reading Orange 6 by Jackie Walter; Beccy Blake (Illustrator)
$19.99 NZD
Category: Learn to Read Books | Series: Reading Champion Ser.
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE) Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their deve ...Show more
Rush! Rush! by Elena De Roo
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A wonderfully alliterative poem describing the joyous run from home to the beach, with all the sights, sounds and smells that capture the moment and award-winning illustrator Jenny Cooper's interpretation.
Scary Tales: Rhymes for Brave Children by Judi Billcliff; Deborah Hinde
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Gorgeously illustrated Scary Tales is packed with slightly scary nursery rhymes that are sure to delight children of all ages. Even parents will laugh out loud. This fabulously funny collection contains familiar rhymes that have been fractured and reshaped into something quirky and ever so slightly spo ...Show more
Skinny Dip: Poetry by Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A poetry anthology from the makers of the famous Annuals. A new school year: nits, crushes, maths lessons, and rainy-day lunchtimes. But what happens when you send a bunch of poets to school? They loiter in corners and see between the lines. They notice the school bus is missing, there are hungry piranh ...Show more
The Dirt Book: Poems About Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet by David L. Harrison
$21.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Unearth the glorious mysteries that lie beneath our feet with 15 fun and fact-filled poems about soil--what it is, how it's made, and who lives in it! A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year Named to the Texas Bluebonnet Master List Spectacular vertical panoramas illustrating life underground ac ...Show more
The Great Modern Poets - An Anthology of the Best Poets and Poetry Since 1900 by Michael Schmidt (Editor)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Reproduced within this book are the essential poems of Thomas Hardy, A.E. Housman, W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Frost, D.H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen, John Betjeman, W.H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Philip Larkin, Allen Ginsberg, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Seamus Heaney and many othe ...Show more
The Letterbox Cat and other Poems by Paula Green
$14.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A perfect first poetry book to inspire your little writers! Well-known poet and author Paula Green combines with the talents of Myles Lawford to create a unique poetry book for children.
The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense by Jon Scieszka
$39.99 NZD
Category: Nursery Rhymes
The classic nursery rhymes we know and love--upside-down, backward, in gibberish, and fresh out of bounds--as only Jon Scieszka could stage themMother knows best, but sometimes a little nonsense wins the day. Inspired by Dadaism's rejection of reason and rational thinking, and in cahoots with Blanche Fi ...Show more
The Uppish Hen & other poems by Robin Hyde
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
In 1934, four-year-old Derek Challis found a homemade book in his Christmas stocking. On the typed pages bound with pink ribbon were poems written for him by his mother, the writer Robin Hyde. Derek - known as Derry - treasured the gift and could recite the poems until his death in 2021. Hyde hoped the ...Show more
The Wheels On the Bus (PB) by Donovan Bixley
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
"The wheels on the bus go round and round ..." Everyone knows the song. But now the bus is going around beautiful New Zealand and its passengers you just might know: kiwi, penguin, tuatara, fantail and many more. Come along for the ride!