NZ Picture Books
Who's the best at weaving, the kuia or the spider? They decide to ask their grandchildren . . . Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa's 1981 classic story The Kuia and the Spider returns in a dual reo Mao..
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A shy kiss, a bold kiss. He kihi konekone, he kihi whakapiri. A warm kiss, He kihi whakaahuru, and a cold kiss. me te kihi makariri. The cuddliest, cosiest, most heart-warming book of kisses. A kiss f..
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Katahi ano te pakanga nui whakaharahara a nga tuahangata nei ka whakamaoringia hei whakaputanga ki te ao marama. Ngati Ranaki me Te Ranga-Tipua mai ano i te wehenga o Rangi raua ko Papa ko raua tonu..
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He uaua te pa-nui pukapuka ma- e-tahi ta-ngata - he uaua ma- te tamai roto i te-nei pukapuka. Engari, ara- e-tahi pukapuka ka tohua kia pa-nuihia e koe, mea rawa ake ka puare mai he ao whakami-haro i ..
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Starting school is a big step up. The Great Kiwi School Day familiarises children and their parents with the structure of the kiwi school day and puts them at ease with elements of the N..
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Whatever you do, don't ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer holidays, because he definitely doesn't want to talk about it. As Greg enters the new school year, he's eager to put the past three mo..
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With the same beautiful illustrations as the original book, the te reo Maori translation retains the humour, rhyme and rhythm of the original story and the clever character of the little mouse whose a..
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Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa's classic 1984 picture book of Watercress Tuna and the Children of Champion Street returns in a bilingual Maori-English setting. A bilingual Maori-English editio..
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We created this book because so many teachers wanted an easy and inspirational book to use with children during their annual Waitangi focus. This book does that and more! Many teachers have been amaze..
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Te Wehenga is the separation of Ranginui, sky-father, and Papatuanuku, earth-mother. Award-winning illustrator Mat Tait has written and illustrated this stunning retelling of the Maori creation sto..
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When Coach's whistle goes missing and the football team can't practise, Ollie and his new friend, Aria, lead the search. There are clues about where the whistle might be and who took it - missing shoe..
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Learn basic words and numbers in the Moriori and Maori languages in this gorgeous book about ten nosy weka. Watch the cheeky weka as they peck at ngarara (ngarara - insects), squeeze under a farm..
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Best Picture Book winner, New Zealand Children's Book Awards 2018 An irresistible read aloud story about a class trip to the zoo with rhyming word play and madcap energy. A school trip to th..
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A lively story with stunning illustrations that reveals the tradition of Matariki. The Astromancer is looking for four new apprentices to learn about Matariki and the Maramataka calendar. She cho..
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The boy at the centre of Tim Tipene's striking new story doesn't like reading, until one day in the school library he picks up The Book that Wouldn't Read. Suddenly the book takes on a life of its o..
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'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,..
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Tahi, rua, toru, wha! Hoea to waka! Meet the team of boys who are training hard for the big competition in this exciting story about waka ama racing! A story celebrating the traditional Polynesia..
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Amy has been sent to live with her aunt at Meadow Hill Manor in Belper, Derbyshire, to help her 'recover'. Rumours abound that the house is haunted, but Amy doesn't care. It's just another place to li..
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Find one of New Zealand's heaviest spiders, a beetle once thought to be extinct, and many more interesting insects, as Kahukura plays hide and seek with her Chatham Island friends...
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Dwayne is a rumble-tumble tabby cat who knows where he belongs - up on the farm at Muzzle Station. So, when he's taken to live far away in the town of Kaikoura, what's a cat to do? Shake the dust..
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'Tis the run up to Christmas and there is so much to do! At Elf School we are learning how we can help too. Elroy McChristmas and his friends are about to sit their final tes..
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The second in the Dragon Brothers Trilogy of children's books, the story follows brothers Flynn and Paddy as they inadvertently end up with a pet dragon...
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Tamati and his little sister, Aria, are playing on the beach when Aria hurts herself and can't stop crying. Te Wheke, an octopus, hears her and says he can help. But he tricks Tamati by throwing him a..
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A glorious chorus with sumptuous illustrations by leading children's book creator Donovan Bixley. A thought-provoking yet fun story with an environmental theme by bestselling, award-winning New Z..
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A very special hardback collection of 10 classic children's stories for young readers to treasure, written and illustrated by the multiple-award-winning New Zealand author Gavin Bishop. Comprisin..
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Tahi, rua, toru, wha - join in with this readaloud celebration of kapa haka! New Zealand's favourite story celebrating the Maori performing art of kapa haka is great for the whanau to read togeth..
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Joy Cowley's wordplay and humour shine in this landmark collection of stories, rhymes, nonsense and poems. The Gobbledegook Book collects favourites like 'Faster Faster' and less-known treasures along..
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Starting school is a big step up. The Great Kiwi School Day familiarises children and their parents with the structure of the kiwi school day and puts them at ease with elements of the N..
$NZ 19.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 19.99
An exuberant read aloud story about a school trip outdoors with rhyming word play and madcap energy, starring the quiet observant Liam. From the awardwinning creators of That's Not a Hippopotamus. ..
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Imagine the beginning of time, when a lifeless, watery blue Earth is stirred to life by a loving angel. Imagine the birth of Earth's many lands and the very rocks that inhabit these newly created spac..
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The detailed contemporary illustrations tell the story from a Maori perspective - beginning with the myth of reation: Papatuanuku the earth mother, Ranginui the sky father and their children as guardi..
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When Coach's whistle goes missing and the football team can't practise, Ollie and his new friend, Aria, lead the search. There are clues about where the whistle might be and who took it - missing shoe..
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Join Sam and Te Rerehua as they prepare a Matariki feast! It's the day before Matariki and a big feast has been prepared. Eeling took place months ago and Te Rerehua and Sam are excited to give thanks..
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The 2021 Storylines Gavin Bishop Award-winning picture book is a delightful contemporary fairytale about an independent princess, who looks after a very special lighthouse lamp, fishes off the balcony..
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Always a hit, these Little Kiwi stories are fun to share with little kiwis everywhere! A classic collection of five favourite New Zealand stories featuring Little Kiwi. Bursting with humour,..
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When floodwaters threaten a town, the Little Yellow Digger is called to the rescue - but how can it get there? "I know!" the engineer exclaimed. "We've got the perfect thing. Our helicopter! It can fl..
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The littlest lifeguard wants to help, but it only ends in chaos! Just when it seems they will never be part of the team, they discover being the littlest one means you can help in a different way...
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As Cyclone Gabrielle crashed and thundered its way through the Hawke's Bay night sky, Pig is curled up safe and warm in her pen. That morning, while inspecting the damage, Pig noticed the puddle..
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The countdown to Kirihimete is on, and one little boy cannot wait. But where are his presents? Is Santa really on his way? His parents send him out to play under the pohutukawa tree, where he dis..
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Favourite song The Pohutukawa Tree is accompanied by twinkling illustrations, perfect for a Kiwi Christmas! Let's all sing together to celebrate a Kiwi Christmas beneath Aotearoa's very own iconi..
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What happens when a puteketeke egg turns up in a duck's nest? Find out in this entertaining picture book about Aotearoa New Zealand's Bird of the Century! This funny and fabulously New Zealand-fl..
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Fergus dares Victor to walk the Pigroot from Dunedin to Naseby. So after school, Victor tries to do it. ALL 143 KILOMETRES! Based on a true story, this is a book about courage, perseverance and believ..
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It was deep mid-winter and all through the village preparations were being made to farewell the old year and greet the new. For the first time ever, the seventh little sister, Ururangi, was big enoug..
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The whiffy Wonky Donkey is back, and this time he is playing an outrageous bad Dad joke on Dinky. As Wonky listened, his face was deadpan, but he was devising an outrageous plan! Dinky Donkey loves ho..
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