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100 Cats by Michael Whaite

$18.00 NZD

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Category: Picture and Board Books

The purrfect sequel to the award-winning 100 Dogs! Sitting cat, spitting cat, tangled-in-your-knitting cat, paw cat, claw cat ruining your chair! New cat, shoo cat! Living in the zoo cat, swing cat, cling cat . . . HANG IN THERE! This laugh-out-loud picture book is a brilliant read-aloud rhyming romp through a cornucopia of cats in silly scenarios. Follow the cat-and-mouse subplot and find endless funny details to delight read-after-read. Barking mad about dogs as well as cats? Check out 100 Dogs - Winner of the Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards for Best Picture Book and Children's Book of the Year! Also by Michael Whaite- DiggersaursDiggersaurs Explore ...Show more

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First 100 Words by Eric Carle

$24.00 NZD

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6

Category: Picture and Board Books

Have fun learning first words with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this brightly coloured chunky board book. Explore familiar themes such as At Home, At the Park, At the Zoo and At the Picnic! Every spread is a colourful, engaging scene - spot The Very Hungry Caterpillar on every page and find hidden wo rds and friendly characters under the multiple flaps. ...Show more

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The Ship of Shadows by Maria Kuzniar

$18.00 NZD

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Category: Middle Fiction

"A feast for the imagination . . . an enthralling adventure." - Abi Elphinstone, author of Sky Song "This swashbuckling tale has it all - storms in jars, magic kraken bells, lost cities and a truly unique pirate ship. I loved it." - Alex Bell, author of The Polar Bear Explorers' Club Aleja whiles away h er days in her family's dusty tavern in Seville, dreaming of distant lands and believing in the kind of magic that she's only ever read about in books. After all, she's always being told that girls can't be explorers. But her life is changed forever when adventure comes for her in the form of a fabled vessel called the Ship of Shadows. Crewed by a band of ruthless women, with cabin walls dripping with secrets, the ship has sailed right out of a legend. And it wants Aleja. Once on board its shadowy deck, she begins to realize that the sea holds more secrets than she ever could have imagined. The crew are desperately seeking something, and their path will take them through treacherous waters and force them to confront nightmare creatures and pitch-dark magic. It will take all of Aleja's strength and courage to gain the trust of her fellow pirates - and discover what they are risking everything to find. ...Show more

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A Dragon in a Wagon BB by Lynley Dodd

$16.00 NZD

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Category: Picture and Board Books

This board book edition of Lynley Dodd's beloved rhyming story about a girl who wishes she had a more exciting pet is perfect for little hands. 'But just for once it might be fun if you changed from dog,' she said. 'To something HUGE or something FIERCE or something ODD instead.' When Susie Fogg takes h er dog for a walk, she dreams of having a more exciting pet. What if Sam were a dragon in a wagon? First published in 1988, with Lynley Dodd's famed bouncy rhymes and delightfully expressive animal illustrations, this robust board book edition is perfect for reading with babies and toddlers. ...Show more

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Peppa's Mermaid Friends (Peppa Pig) by PIG, PEPPA

$18.00 NZD

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Category: Picture and Board Books | Series: Peppa Pig

Peppa and her friends love dressing up as mermaids, lift-the-flaps to join in their fun! This exciting adventure is full of hidden mermaid surprises - what will Peppa and her friends find next? This lovely book has big flaps for little hands and is perfect for everyone who loves mermaids!

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Where's Mrs Tiger? by Ingela P. Arrhenius

$15.00 NZD

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Category: Picture and Board Books

Bold new jungle title in this best-selling novelty series! The original, award-winning Felt Flap series - perfect for babies and toddlers! Each title in this stylish series has five spreads with friendly characters to find behind colourful felt flaps. In Where's Mrs Tiger?, you're on the look out for Mr Peacock, Mrs Monkey, Mr Elephant and Mrs Tiger herself!Lift the final flap and there's a surprise mirror - always a hit with the little ones.Parents adore these books because they are beautiful but tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers. And children love them because they are just so much fun. ...Show more

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My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life by DK

$30.00 NZD

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Category: Non Fiction

Travel back in time to find out about the fantastical wildlife that lived on Earth before we did. From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals, take a journey through prehistory to find out about the supersized, the scary, and the downright bizarre animals and plants that inhabit ed Earth in ancient times. Broken down by animal or plant type, there are profiles on more than 40 key species. With famous favourites such as mighty Tyrannosaurus and huge woolly mammoths, as well as lesser-known organisms, including five-eyed Opabinia and aeroplane-sized pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus, children won't fail to be captivated by the amazing range of beasts on display.Learn about the primeval world itself and how the Earth has changed over time, why fossils form, and the arrival of early humans. Detailed artworks bring the past to life, while pronunciation guides help with tricky names, and a visual index provides a quick overview of every species in the book.My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life is an ideal first book about early plants and animals, and is sure to be a hit with fact-obsessed young fans of all things dinosaurs and other prehistoric life. ...Show more

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George's Tractor (Peppa Pig) by PIG, PEPPA

$18.00 NZD

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Category: Picture and Board Books | Series: Peppa Pig

George loves to play with his toy tractor, but all he really wants to ride a real tractor! Peppa and George are helping Granny and Grandpa Pig take their vegetables to the farmers' market - will they see a real tractor when they get there? This super fun story will delight younger readers and is the p erfect present for any Peppa fan! ...Show more

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Busy Busy People by Richard Scarry

$16.00 NZD

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Category: Picture and Board Books

A Richard Scarry board book full of busy workers with amazing jobs, including teachers, doctors, firefighters, and more! Richard Scarry's Busytown is a very busy place, with lots of jobs for busy workers! Now girls and boys ages 0-3 can join Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm in this board book as they meet the many people who keep Busytown running smoothly! A great way to introduce young children to the friendly characters in Richard Scarry's Busytown. ...Show more

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The Inquisitor's Tale (Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog) by Adam Gidwitz

$26.00 NZD

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Category: Middle Fiction

The bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm takes on medieval times in an exciting and hilarious new adventure about history, religion . . . and farting dragons.   1242. On a dark night, travelers from across France cross paths at an inn and begin to tell stories of three children: William, an oblate on a mission from his monastery; Jacob, a Jewish boy who has fled his burning village; and Jeanne, a peasant girl who hides her prophetic visions. They are accompanied by Jeanne's loyal greyhound, Gwenforte . . . recently brought back from the dead. As the narrator collects their tales, the story of these three unlikely allies begins to come together. Their adventures take them on a chase through France to escape prejudice and persecution and save precious and holy texts from being burned. They're taken captive by knights, sit alongside a king, and save the land from a farting dragon. And as their quest drives them forward to a final showdown at Mont Saint-Michel, all will come to question if these children can perform the miracles of saints. Beloved bestselling author Adam Gidwitz makes his long awaited return with his first new world since his hilarious and critically acclaimed Grimm series. Filled with Adam's trademark style and humor, The Inquisitor's Tale is bold storytelling that's richly researched and adventure-packed. Read by Vikas Adam, Mark Bramhall, Jonathan Cowley, Kimberly Farr, Adam Gidwitz, Ann Marie Lee, Bruce Mann, John H. Mayer, and Arthur Morey Features medieval music performed by Benjamin Bagby of Sequentia ...Show more

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Children's Picture Atlas by Terry Burton

$20.00 NZD

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Category: Non Fiction

Designed to introduce young children to the world in which we live, this is a fun and informative introduction to the countries of the world. Twenty-one pictorial maps, each accompanied by fact-packed accessible text, show landforms and cultural, industrial and agricultural features for each country. Ch ildren will love poring over these busy maps and searching the detailed pictures to discover more about each country. ...Show more

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The Bird Atlas by Barbara Taylor; Richard Orr (Illustrator)

$37.00 NZD

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Category: Non Fiction

Explore the world of birds with this highly-illustrated children's atlas.Which bird migrates the furthest? How do birds find a mate? What can we do to help endangered birds? Fully updated for its 25th anniversary, The Bird Atlas answers all these questions and more.This lavishly illustrated atlas for ch ildren is not your average guide to birds. It takes children on a tour, continent by continent, to meet the birds of the world. Within each section, the book travels through different biomes, such as mountains, deserts, and rivers; and specific regions, from the Mediterranean to the Everglades, Galapagos, and Himalayas.The Bird Atlas is packed with beautiful, life-like illustrations of birds from all over the world, with maps showing precisely where they are found. There are many books that can tell you toucans live in the Amazon rainforest, but this book shows where in the vast habitat you could spot the species.Every continent is introduced with an overview of the ecology, climate, and landscape; and the typical and record-breaking birds that live there. The book also explains the anatomy of a bird, traces migration routes, and highlights endangered species, p ...Show more

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