Ivan and the Lighthouse by Grant Sheehan
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Ivan is happy enough at Devonport School, but he finds it hard to concentrate, because through the classroom window he can see, gleaming in the harbour, Bean Rock Lighthouse, where his father is the keeper, and that's where he really wants to be...This richly illustrated story follows Ivan as he finally ...Show more
Journey to the Center of the Earth (Sterling Children's Classics) by Jules Verne
$23.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Sterling Children's Classics | Reading Level: very good
What a stunning discovery: an old, coded note that actually contains directions for reaching the Earth's very core! And once he finds it, renowned geologist Professor Liedenbrock can't resist setting out with his 16-year-old nephew to go where only one man has gone before. Jules Verne takes young reader ...Show more
I am Doodle Cat by Kat Patrick
$25.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Doodle Cat is a confident squiggle. He really enjoys being red, and is just about the proudest drawing you'll ever find. Here to encourage imagination, celebrating the things you love and finding the magic in silliness, Doodle Cat is the kind of pal that helps you find the greatness in pretty much every ...Show more
Hapata: Te Kuri Maia o te Moana (Herbert the Brave Sea Dog Te Reo Maori edition) by Robyn Belton
$9.99 NZD
Category: Te Reo
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Robyn Belton's heart-warming, beautifully illustrated story, this truelife adventure, has now been translated into Te Reo Māori. Hapata te kuri maia o te moana is the true story about a small dog who lived by the sea. Everybody loved him, but the person who loved him ...Show more
Free as a Cloud by Bai Bing
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Ages 4 to 8 years This is a story about a wild myna who finds himself living in a cage and loses his desire to sing. Although he is well loved and looked after by his owners, Sweetie knows something is missing and dreams of singing once more. Sweetie's journey from jungle to cage to freedom explores lon ...Show more
He Tino Taonga by David Hill
$20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo
The Maori language edition of So Special. Oscar finds that having his father away a lot can be tough and he gets upset and angry, but with the help of others he learns that his father is really very special. This heart-warming story was created in collaboration with the New Zealand Defence Force and add ...Show more
Aunty Edna of Duck Creek Pond by Nigel Gray
$20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
Illustrated with typically beautiful artwork by Lisa Allen, this is a wonderfully witty story of wise Aunty Edna and two 'lovebirds' swans Romeo and Juliet. The parents of Black Swan Romeo and White Swan Juliet forbid them to meet, but will wise Aunty Edna find a way to persuade them that true love can ...Show more
Ah-Ha to Zig-Zag - 31 Objects from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum by Maira Kalman
$40.00 NZD
Category: Art & Creativity
Maira Kalman's exuberant illustrations and humorous commentary bring design history to life in this inspired ABC book that celebrates thirty-one objects from the Cooper Hewitt, in time for its long-awaited reopening. A. Ah-ha! There you Are. begins Maira Kalman's joyfully illustrated romp through the tr ...Show more
Roald Dahl's 1 2 3 by Ronald Dahl; Quentin Blake (Illustrator)
$16.00 NZD
Category: Board Books
*Learn to count with Roald Dahl, the world's NUMBER ONE storyteller * Introduce titchy toddlers to the magical world of Dahl with this BRAND NEW board book Roald Dahl's 123, teaching the littlest readers how to count with the help of the Enormous Crocodile and his snappy jaws With beautiful, bright, col ...Show more
Revolting Rhymes (Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl
$26.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
Roald Dahl's irreverent and hilarious collection, Revolting Rhymes. This book is filled with revolting rhymes. (Be warned: It's no ordinary Once upon a time). There's poor Cindy whose heart was torn to shreds, because her Prince, he chops off heads! Snow White's dwarfs although awfully nice, are guilty ...Show more
The Priests of Ferris (#2 The O Trilogy) by Maurice Gee
$21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: O Trilogy | Reading Level: good-very good
Susan Ferris and her cousin Nick return to the land of O, which they had saved from the evil Halfmen, only to discover that a hundred years have passed and O is now ruled by cruel and ruthless priests. Susan is inspired by dreams and prophecies to face the most dreadful dangers and free the inhabitants ...Show more
Puffin the Architect by Kimberly Andrews
$21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Puffin is an architect who always exceeds her clients' expectations. That is, until she takes on the toughest clients ever - her own pufflings! Puffin takes her tricky new clients on an inspirational tour of her builds. Together they visit all kinds of cleverly designed spaces -Otter's floating home, P ...Show more