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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Go Go Tin Can My First Recycling Book Go Go Eco
What happens when you recycle everyday objects like a tin can? Find out in this amazing journey of transformation and discover that they're not ju...
View full detailsBritannica Books: Destination Mars Sound Book
Journey through space to discover a different world! Learn all about Mars of the past, present, and future. The touch-and-feel textured sound pad b...
View full detailsHappiness Around the World | Lonely Planet Kids
The follow-up to Lonely Planet Kids' Love Around the World, this beautifully illustrated picture book looks at concepts of happiness and calm from ...
View full detailsWorld of Eric Carle: Farm Babies Sound Book
Peep peep! Baa! Oink! Meet the brand-new baby animals all around the barnyard! Press 7 buttons on the book to bring the story to life with real far...
View full detailsChalk Garden | Sally Anne Garland
What can you create with a little chalk and a big idea? As Emma uses her imagination to draw a beautiful flower garden with sidewalk chalk, a tiny ...
View full detailsAtlas of Dogs | Lonely Planet Kids
Satisfy your canine curiosity with this who's who of dogs. This fully illustrated guide will take you on a woof-tastic journey around the world to ...
View full detailsIncredible 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 detailsNga 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 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 ...
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