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 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!
100 Brilliant Poems for Children by Paul Cookson
$18.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
From Paul Cookson comes 100 Brilliant Poems For Children, featuring the best of the absolute best. The essential poems for every child to read and enjoy.
100 Favourite Nursery Rhymes by Felicity Brooks
$22.99 NZD
Category: Nursery Rhymes | Series: Nursery Rhymes Ser.
A beautifully illustrated collection of over 100 traditional rhymes, with QR codes for audio. A delightful treasury in which the worlds of Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, Little Bo-Peep, The Owl and the Pussy-cat and many more well-loved characters are brought to life by Richard Johnson's enchanting illus ...Show more
100 Poems by Seamus Heaney
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Selected poems from a Nobel laureateIn 100 Poems, readers will enjoy the most loved and celebrated poems, and will discover new favorites, from The Cure at Troy to Death of a Naturalist. It is a singular and welcoming anthology, reaching far and wide, for now and for years to come. Seamus Heaney ha ...Show more