The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: A Commemorative Pop-up by Robert Sabuda
Category: Childrens Books | Series: Oz | Reading Level: 4-8
Robert Sabuda has created a resplendent pop-up version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the original publication. This glorious edition is told in a shorter version of L. Frank Baum's original text, with artwork in the style of W. W. Denslow. With sparkling touches of ...Show more
Where is the Green Sheep? Hardback book and plush toy boxed set by Fox Mem
Category: Childrens Books
There are red sheep and blue sheep, wind sheep and wave sheep, scared sheep and brave sheep, but where is the green sheep? The search is on in this cozy, sheep-filled story from acclaimed author Mem Fox and popular Australian cartoonist Judy Horacek. Complete with sleepy rhymes and bright illustrati ...Show more
Corduroy (Board) by Don Freeman
Category: Board Books | Reading Level: Children's - Toddlers, Age 2-4
"Corduroy" has been a children's classic for over forty years. Now, even the youngest readers can enjoy this story of a bear looking for a home. With a full-sized trim and sturdy pages, this edition is baby - and toddler - friendly, and perfect for the whole family.
The Beach (Winston's World) by Sue Allison
Category: NZ Picture Books
Winston, a miniature long-haired dachshund, wants to impress his friends on his first day at the beach, but when you are a small dog in a big new place, sometimes it is an effort just keeping up. Winston?s World: The Beach is a children?s storybook with photographs by Debby Heard and words by Sue Alliso ...Show more
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Board) by Eric Carle
Category: Board Books | Series: The\Very Hungry Caterpillar Ser. | Reading Level: 2+
A much-loved classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar has won over millions of readers with its vivid and colourful collage illustrations and its deceptively simply, hopeful story. With its die-cut pages and finger-sized holes to explore, this is a richly satisfying book for children.
Slinky Malinki by Lynley Dodd, Lynley Dodd
Category: Board Books | Series: Hairy Maclary Board
Slinky Malinki steals anything from a clothes peg, to a slipper, to a string of sausages, to a clock! Our hero is a BAD cat! The story is told in wonderful rhyme and through pictures full of life and movement.
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy (Board) by Lynley Dodd
Category: Board Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends
Hairy Maclary and his friends go for a walk and meet tough tomcat Scarface Claw.
My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes (Board) by Eve Sutton
Category: Board Books
Cats from different countries do strange and exotic things, but this ordinary cat likes to hide in boxes. First published in 1973, this book is a classic.
A Summery Saturday Morning (PB) by Margaret Mahy
Category: NZ Picture Books
Let's go down to the sea this summery Saturday morning, down the wiggly track, scattering shells and leaping logs! First the dogs chase the cat, next they chase a boy on a rattly bike - then the wild geese chase them . . . Margaret Mahy's witty story, exuberantly illustrated by Selina Young, will delig ...Show more
Time for Bed Little Kiwi (Lift the Flap) by Bob Darroch
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Little Kiwi
It's time for Little Kiwi to go to bed but where is he?Join his mum on a search through the New Zealand bush as she tries to track him down. A favourite lift-the-flap adventure in the eternally popular Little Kiwi series of storybooks.
Matariki by Melanie Drewery
Category: NZ Picture Books
'Tonight we have to go to bed really early,' said Mum. 'Tomorrow morning we are going to have a surprise.' But what event would be so special to get you up in the middle of a cold New Zealand winter? Matariki is rising and the New Year is on its way.
Kei te Pehea Koe? How Do You Feel? (Maori / English) by Tracy Duncan
Category: Childrens Books
A delightful, easy introduction to saying how you feel using te reo. Young and old alike will be able to describe whether they are feeling hoha (bored), makariri (cold), matekai (hungry) or simply tinopai rawe (fantastic)! A pronunciation guide in the back of the book gives new learners to te reo a simp ...Show more