Rachel Carson (Scientists Who Changed the World) by Anita Croy
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults | Series: Scientists Who Changed the World
Raised in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson was a pioneer in combining the disciplines of the arts and science, specifically writing and biology. She is famous for alerting the world to the danger of pesticides and other manmade farming chemicals through her writings, including her bestselling book, Sil ...Show more
Te Hipo Huna (That's Not a Hippopotamus) (Te Reo Māori Edition) by Juliette MacIver; Karena Kelly
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
A te reo Maori edition of this deft and delightful tale, packed with word play and madcap energy! A class trip to the zoo descends into a chaotic hunt for the missing hippopotamus. Teacher, zookeeper and all the children join the search. The noise and drama reach a pitch, and no one thinks to listen to ...Show more
The Hospital Dog by Julia Donaldson
$17.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books, Early Learning
Written by the brilliant Julia Donaldson and stunningly illustrated by the award-winning Sara Ogilvie, The Hospital Dog is a big-hearted tale about a very special, very brave dog.Here is a dog, a Dalmatian called Dot, Is she quite ordinary? NO, SHE'S NOT! After their breakfast and a swim in the sea, Do ...Show more
Mapping Sam by Joyce Hesselberth
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
A Bologna Ragazzi Award Special Mention An adventurous cat named Sam explores her neighborhood at night in this gorgeously illustrated book. Informational, beautiful, and deeply moving, Mapping Sam is both a book about how maps work and an engaging, character-driven story. In a starred review, Kirkus ...Show more
I Love My Bike by Simon Mole
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults
A warm, touching story about a child learning to ride a bike for the first time with her fathers help. There's a flame on the frame and I love how it feels from my head to my heels when my feet push the pedals and the pedals turn the wheels. I love my bike. I Love My Bike is a picture book about a daug ...Show more
Anne Frank (Little People, Big Dreams) by Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Anne Frank, the writer whose diary captured the hearts of the public.Anne Frank was born in Germany to a loving family. But when World War II broke out, Anne and her family had to hide in a secret annex in Amsterdam. ...Show more
The Deep End: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (15) by Jeff Kinney
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults | Series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip, ready for the adventure of a lifetime. But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves stranded at an ...Show more
The Secret Commonwealth (#2 The Book of Dust) by Philip Pullman
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adults | Series: Book of Dust
From the author of the phenomenal His Dark Materials trilogy comes the next chapter in the story of Lyra Silvertongue . . . Lyra Silvertongue is now studying at St Sophia's College, Oxford, with her daemon Pantalaimon. They are not getting on. Lyra is questioning everything she once held dear. Pan misse ...Show more
The Boys in the Waka Ama by Angie Belcher
$18.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children
A story celebrating the traditional Polynesian sport of outrigger canoe racing, from the creators of the bestselling The Girls in the Kapa Haka. These are the crew of the waka, which raceside-by-side at a heart-thumping, breath-taking pace.Their whanau have gathered along the shore -"Kia tere! Kia tere ...Show more
The Pitbull Returns (Dragon Defenders #2) by James Russell
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children, Teenage | Series: The Dragon Defenders
Months have passed since evil boss The Pitbull stole a dragon's egg from Flynn and Paddy's paradise island. By now, it should have hatched. But when he discovers that it's nothing more than an egg-shaped rock, The Pitbull flies into a terrible rage and plots revenge. Will Flynn and Paddy be able to stop ...Show more
Can't You Sleep Little Bear by Martin Waddell
$18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books, Early Learning
"I don't like the dark," said Little Bear."What dark?" said Big Bear."The dark all around us," said Little Bear. In this tender account of a sleepless night in the bear cave, Big Bear sets out with all his patience and understanding to show Little Bear that the dark is nothing to be afraid of. When ...Show more
The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children, Teenage | Series: The Gruffalo
Explore the deep, dark wood with this wonderful interactive sound book version of the bestselling modern classic, The Gruffalo. A mouse took a stroll through the deep, dark wood.A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good. Walk further into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-wi ...Show more