The Treasure Hunt by Leisa Stewart-Sharpe
Category: Non Fiction ;Children
Discover real-life stories of treasures lost, stolen and found where YOU become the treasure hunter! Discover a message in a bottle that appears to be from the ghost of Captain William Kidd - the infamous pirate and now, it would seem, thief! Follow a breadcrumb trail of intriguing clues left by the tre ...Show more
The Human Body Factory by Dan Green
Category: Non Fiction ;Children
Step inside the busy, bustling factory that is the human body, and find out about all the different body parts and systems that keep whirring night and day! The Human Body Factory is an action-packed and informative guide to your insides. Each 'department' is introduced by the busy workers who keep ever ...Show more
Amazing Animals Around the World by DGPH Studio
Category: Non Fiction ;Children
Learn about a great variety of animals from all over the world in this dynamic book about creatures great and small!The fabulous diversity of the animal kingdom is on full display in this beautifully designed book featuring some of the most interesting creatures on earth. Animals are amazing! They are a ...Show more
Lonely Planet Kids How Everything Works by Clive Gifford
Category: Non Fiction ;Children | Series: How Things Work
The latest title in the popular ‘How Things Work’ series will make the ordinary seem extraordinary. Featuring the beautifully detailed illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, How Everything Works will take a close-up look at the world around us to examine well-known, everyday environments and reveal ho ...Show more
Get Outdoors: Brilliant Boredom Busters for Kiwi Kids by Paul Adamson
Category: Non Fiction ;Children
This book has so many ideas to get your body moving and your brain inventing, you'll be out the door and off on adventures before you know it! From the author of the award-winning Beginner's Guide to Hunting and Fishing in New Zealand, Get Outdoors is full of fun ideas to get your body moving and your b ...Show more
Oceanarium by Loveday Trinick
Category: Non Fiction ;Children
The next instalment in the successful Welcome to the Museum series, Oceanarium explores the planet's largest and most important habitat, beautifully illustrated by Teagan White. Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore...Step inside the pages of Oceanarium to enjoy the experience of a museum ...Show more
What are Feelings? (Lift-The-Flap First Questions and Answers) by Katie Daynes
Category: Non Fiction ;Children | Series: Lift the Flap First Questions and Answers
This thoughtful book explores happiness, sadness, anger, fear and worry in a friendly and approachable way. Adorable animal characters experience different emotions, while imaginative flaps answer important questions such as 'Why don't I feel happy all the time?' and 'How can I cheer up my friend?' Intr ...Show more
Build Your Own Dinosaur Museum (Lonely Planet Kids) by Jenny Jacoby
Category: Non Fiction ;Children
Calling all dinosaur experts! We need your help. We have just received a crate of dinosaur fossils - and they need assembling! Fast! Can you find the right room for each skeleton and build them in time for the museum's big opening? There are five pop-up dinosaurs to put back together, including a Tricer ...Show more
Matariki: Te Whetu o te Tau by Rangi Matamua
Category: Non Fiction ;Children | Series: 1st | Reading Level: very good
Te Reo Māori edition. In mid-winter, Matariki rises in the pre-dawn sky, and its observation is celebrated with incantations on hilltops at dawn, balls, exhibitions, dinners and a vast number of events. The Matariki tradition has been re-established, and its regeneration coincides with a growing interes ...Show more
Coco Chanel (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Ana Albero
Category: Non Fiction ;Children | Series: Little People, Big Dreams | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
A biography of Coco Chanel, the first lady of fashion, looking specially at her childhood to inspire young children. In this exciting new series, children will discover the lives of outstanding women who made a big difference in just about every field; from designers and artists to scientists. All of t ...Show more
Where Did I Come From? by Peter Mayle
Category: Non Fiction ;Children | Series: Dolly Fiction
This bestselling classic explains the facts of life to young children in an age-appropriate and straightforward manner, accompanied by lively illustrations.
Look Inside Trains (Lift-the-Flap Board Book) by Alex Frith
Category: Non Fiction ;Children | Series: Usborne Look Inside
From traditional steam trains to super-fast bullet trains, this fact-filled information book allows children to look inside locomotives and find out how they work. Young readers can lift-the-flaps to discover fun facts and find out about the history of train travel.