Patu: The New Zealand Wars by Gavin Bishop
39.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: 1st
A large-format, stunning visual history of the New Zealand Wars of the 1800s, suitable for children and adults, by the multiple-award-winning Gavin BishopDiscover the key people, perspectives and battles of the New Zealand Wars in this powerfully told and richly illustrated visual history by Gavin Bisho ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#2) by James Russell
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Children of the Rush
All is well in Gabriel's Gully, the ramshackle gold rush town. But not for long. Michael and Atarangi have become firm friends with Siu, a Chinese miner's daughter who came to the schoolhouse to learn. But when bad news from the coast draws their parents away, things take a shocking turn. Disaster strik ...Show more
Matariki by Gavin Bishop
15.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
This bilingual board book for young children shares the meaning behind each star in the Matariki cluster, created by award-winning author Gavin Bishop. An essential bilingual board book explaining the meaning of each Matariki star, with beautiful artwork by award-winning author Gavin Bishop. When the Ma ...Show more
As Good as Dead (#3 A Good Girl's Guide to Murder) by Holly Jackson
22.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
The third thrilling book in the bestselling, award-winning A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller and WINNER of The British Book Awards' Children's Book of the Year 2020 and SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S B ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#1) by James Russell
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Children of the Rush
It's 1861, and gold fever is sweeping the world. Otherwise sensible adults have gone mad and will do anything to get their hands on the precious metal. But two children have been caught up in the rush. Michael and Atarangi couldn't be more different, but they share one thing: each has a remarkable and m ...Show more
You're Joking 2: Create your own knock-knock jokes by Tom E. Moffatt
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
Want to knock bad jokes on the head? Learn everything there is to know about knock-knock jokes, from their history and types, to crafting your own knock-out punchlines. Packed full of tips, prompts and 100+ hilarious examples, this book gives you the tools you need to create thousands of your own jok ...Show more
Myths and Legends of Aotearoa - 15 timeless tales of New Zealand by Annie Rae Te Ake Ake
29.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books | Reading Level: very good
Fifteen timeless and essential Maori myths and legends are retold by gifted storyteller Annie Rae Te Ake Ake in this stunning, one-of-a-kind treasury. Illustrated by young Kiwi artists, this classic collection is a testament to the many and vibrant cultures of Aotearoa past, present and future.
Hoha te Taniwha (Book & CD) by Aunty Bea - Piatarihi Tui Yates
19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Hoha te Taniwha is about a Taniwha who lives in a village on the shores of Lake Rotorua, he can do anything, stand on his head and catch plenty of fish but at night he snores very loudly and is kindly asked to leave the village .Hoha swims across to Mokoia Island and finds a cave, but he also angers the ...Show more
One Day a Taniwha (Book & CD) by Piatarihi Tui Yates
19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Book and CD written and sung by Aunt Bea - Piatarihi Tui Yates, with music by Roger Cunningham. Illustrated by Katherine Quin.
My Matariki Colouring and Activity Book by Miriama Kamo; Rangi Matamua; Isobel Joy Te Aho-White (Illustrator)
17.99 NZD
Category: Activity Books
Manawatia a Matariki! Celebrate Matariki with this book bursting with activities and colouring-in pages. A colouring book that also includes a range of activities including crafts and puzzles, and a smattering of te reo, this companion to the 2022 best-seller, Matariki Around the World, is sure to keep ...Show more
Brown Bird by Jane Arthur
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Sometimes it can take one special friend to show you what you’re capable of, even if does take you a while to believe it. Eleven-year-old Rebecca tries to make herself invisible so people won’t call her weird. Resigned to spending the holidays by herself in a new neighbourhood while her mum works long h ...Show more
Brave Kāhu and the Pōrangi Magpie by Shelley Burne-Field
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
An exciting and action-packed animal story featuring two kāhu sisters who must save their injured baby brother - before a coming flood destroys their home. Poto is the perfect fledgling – the apple of her father's eye and a natural at hunting and flying. Anything a kāhu is supposed to be good at, Poto ...Show more