Brave Dave by Giles Andreae
$29.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
From the bestselling team behind Giraffes Can't Dance comes another rhythmic and joyful picture about the importance of being brave! Dave the bear lives in the shadow of his brother, Clarence. Clarence is tall, handsome, bold, and brave. Dave... isn't. Dave wonders if he'll ever live up to his broth ...Show more
The Boy Who Made Things Up by Margaret Mahy; Lily Emo
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
'Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up?'Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon.Overflowing with imagination, this wondrous and beautiful book is from the celebrated children's writer Margaret Mahy and award-winning illustrator Lily Emo. ...Show more
You Don't Have to be Loud: A Quiet Kid's Guide to Being Heard by Ben Brooks
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
Drawing on the narrative of his own life growing up as painfully shy child, Ben Brooks explores what it is to be 'quiet' - what it means, what it can feel like and how we can embrace it - and debunks some of the myths about what it means to be a shy person. Around 60% of adults identify as 'shy' - just ...Show more
Elmer and the Bedtime Story by David McKee
$18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books, Early Learning | Series: Elmer
It's bedtime, and Elmer's looking after two baby elephants. But how will he get them to sleep? A good walk will do it, Elmer thinks. But as they walk past their friends, everyone in the jungle seems to think he should tell them a bedtime story, and they each have their own favorites. What's yours?
If The World Were 100 Animals by Miranda Smith
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
A thought-provoking book for children aged 5+ years that explores biodiversity and opens up key discussions about the environment and the topical issues highlighted in David Attenborough's documentary Extinction: The Facts. There are estimated to be around 20 quintillion animals living on Earth, but it' ...Show more
Roly, the Anzac Donkey (PB) by Glyn Harper
$19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books, Early Learning
Hello. My name is Roly. I'm a donkey. Let me tell you about the time during the First World War when I worked at a place called Gallipoli. I met a man there from New Zealand who was very special. He and I worked as a team to help rescue soldiers who had been hurt in battle. Based on real people and even ...Show more
Spot Can Count (Board) by Eric Hill
$17.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books, Early Learning
Spot can count from 1 to 10! Follow along as he finds all the animals around the farm in this colourful lift-the-flap tale.Spot has learnt how to count - and the farm is the perfect place to practice. How many horses are in the stable? How many sheep are in the field? How many rabbits are in the garden? ...Show more
The Secret Garden (Illustrated Novel) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
Sisterhood Classics - unforgettable novels by female writers After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the wild English moors. She is lonely and has no one to play with, but one day she learns of a secret garden somewhere in the grounds that ...Show more
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
The Sisterhood collection celebrates the best-loved classics, written by some of the best female authors in history.Orphaned Jane Eyre endures an unhappy childhood, hated by her aunt and cousins and then sent to comfortless Lowood School. But life there improves and Jane stays on as a teacher, though sh ...Show more
Welcome to the World (HB) by Julia Donaldson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books, Early Learning
A tender and lyrical picture book from two internationally-bestselling and award-winning creators- Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury- Welcome to the World is a joyful poem that explores new senses, people, places and experiences that babies and young children are having for the very first time. "Welco ...Show more
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
$50.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something?Or thought about how we can weigh the earth?Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe?Uncover the mysteries of time, space and life on earth in this extraordinary book - a journey from the centre of the planet to the dawn of the dinosaurs, and everyth ...Show more
Richard Scarry's 5-Minute Stories by Richard Scarry
$28.33 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
A humorous hardcover collection of Richard Scarry's Busytown stories, each of which can be read aloud in five minutes!This hardcover collection of fun-filled stories is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the friendly characters in Richard Scarry's Busytown! Children ages three to seven can ex ...Show more