Children's Books
Children's books span a wide range of formats. Early readers focus on simple text and illustrations to help children build reading confidence, while picture books combine vivid imagery with captivating stories that encourage imagination. Activity books provide interactive learning experiences through puzzles, games, and drawing exercises. And, we have New Zealand children's books reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage creating stories that resonate with Kiwi kids, blending Māori culture and contemporary themes.
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Incredible Human Body Tour | Lonely Planet Kids
Hop aboard our special mini-bus for an unforgettable tour around the most fascinating destination in the entire Universe - you! In the company of o...
View full detailsBig Book of 100 STEM Activities
The Big Book of 100 STEM Activities is a bumper book of boredom-busting ideas for fun and educational things to do for curious kids and their grown...
View full detailsDiscovering Energy | Veronica Sanz
Creating and harnessing energy is a fundamental part of enabling life to exist and thrive on earth. Energy comes in a vast array of different forms...
View full detailsMy First Book of Microbes | Sheddad Kaid-Salah Ferr n
My First Book of Microbes is the ideal STEM book for children it uses fascinating bite-size facts, clear and simple explanations, and attractive ...
View full detailsWeather Book | Lonely Planet Kids
Get your umbrella, your sun hat and your snowshoes ready for this thrill-packed journey through the world of weather. Find out about different clim...
View full detailsExplorapedia | Lonely Planet Kids
Get ready to travel across the world and back into history, to meet some of the world's greatest explorers in this big fun, fully illustrated refer...
View full detailsNumbers Around Us 1-10 | Kool, katie
Numbers Around Us 1 – 10 is designed to introduce readers to numbers, counting, and the natural world around us in Māori and English. Reading this...
View full detailsFactopia - Planet Earth | Lonely Planet Kids
Explore the wide world of fascinating facts with this fully illustrated title. Did you know that around 550 people have been to space, but only aro...
View full detailsAmazing Night Sky Atlas | Lonely Planet Kids
Amazing Night Sky Atlas Author: Lonely Planet Kids ISBN: 9781838695125 Dimensions: 310mm x 237mm Book Type: Hardback
Nga tae i roto i te kete | Eddie Neha
Children and toddlers will love lifting the sturdy card flaps to discover what is in the ketes. These two brightly coloured bilingual books will en...
View full detailsWhere Is It In Town? | Ned Barraud
A 'look and find' book for all children who want to learn about New Zealand's wildlife. A sister publication to the highly successful 'Where is it...
View full detailsGhost House | Bill Nagelkerke
David's family moves to a house on the edge of the Red Zone - a strange wilderness that's returning to nature after earthquakes destroyed the homes...
View full detailsNature's Alphabet | Andrew Crowe and Dave Gunson
In Nature's Alphabet, writer Andrew Crowe and artist Dave Gunson take a tour around New Zealand's wild places to seek out the curious and fascinati...
View full detailsFarewell Anahera | Hatley- Owen, Vanessa
This is a beautiful, comforting and uplifting story for anyone who has lost someone that they love. From far away, HawaIki called to her. Turning ...
View full detailsBad Smell Hotel | Leela Chakraborti
It's 2050, and the world of Jerry, Aina and Dr Winnie Ngata is very different from ours. Most humans have an easy life. There are robots to make yo...
View full detailsPigeon Holed | Robinson Nikki
Big Pigeon has an Important Job to do, organising all the pigeons into their correct places. But Little Pigeon is having none of it and eventually ...
View full detailsMy Real Dog | Emily Joe
Celebrating those dogs that don't bark, or steal food, or roll in smelly things, My Real Dog is the perfect story for anyone who has ever wished fo...
View full detailsDaring Duck | Hunt Heather
Ignoring advice from the older ducks, a young female leaves the safety of her wetland sanctuary for a day of adventure. Beautifully illustrated, ...
View full detailsWild Coasts | Ned Barraud
A fascinating exploration of some of Aotearoa's marine reserves Aotearoa is renowned for its wild coasts, but after decades of overfishing, many of...
View full detailsGreat Kiwi Dream Trip | Graham Minhinnick
Who said Kiwis can't fly? The Great Kiwi Dream Trip offers young readers a ticket for an aerial jaunt from Cape Reinga to Bluff, taking in many of ...
View full detailsTiaki | Jean Donaldson
This book is a shout-out to the weird and wonderful endangered species in Aotearoa, those lesser-known creatures that don't regularly make the news...
View full detailsMoonlight Mission | Laura Shallcrass
It's been a dry summer in the valley when food starts going missing. Hare wants to mount a defence to protect the precious food that remains, but ...
View full detailsJason Mason and the World's Most Powerful Itching Powder
Jason Mason is a pretty average kid. The kind of kid who doesn't get chosen for the rugby team. The kind of kid who gets his lunchbox picked over b...
View full detailsEasy Origami for Kids - Naoko Ishibashi
Age range 7+ Kids will have great fun folding their very own cute origami models - from animals and sweet treats to vehicles and flowers. All the m...
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