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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My 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 ...
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...
View full detailsNga Puru O Hauraki - Robinson Nikki
Nga Puru O Hauraki
Nature's Wildlife Weapons - James Ryan
To survive in the wild, all animals need a natural form of defence against predators. Using their teeth, claws, horns and antlers to defend, fight ...
View full detailsGo Go Eco Apple Novelty Board - P I Kids
Go Go Eco Apple Novelty Board
Ivy And Bean (#1) - Annie Barrows
Author Annie Barrows talks about her award-winning Ivy + Bean series: One of the big problems of being a kid is that your parents often try to make...
View full detailsIvy And Bean: No News Is Good News (#8) (Hc) - Annie Barrows
Ivy and Bean need some money. Ten dollars, to be exact. Never mind what for. Okay, it's for low-fat Belldeloon cheese in a special just-for-you ser...
View full detailsIvy And Bean And The Ghost That Had To Go: Book 2 - Annie Barrows
Now that Ivy and Bean are friends, they do gymnastics club together, sit together in Ms. Aruba-Tate's second grade, and tell each other their darke...
View full detailsWhat'S The Big Idea: Bk. 7 - Barrows, Annie
Newest title in the series that has been critically acclaimed, commercially successful (over 800,000 units sold!), and enthusiastically embraced by...
View full detailsIvy And Bean Take Care Of The Babysitter: Book 4 - Annie Barrows
World-record fever grips the second grade, and soon Ivy and Bean are trying to set their own record by becoming the youngest people to have ever di...
View full detailsThe Girl In The Moon Circle - Sia Figiel
Often fiction allows authors to tell truths that otherwise would be too painful. Sia Figiel is uninhibited in The Girl in the Moon Circle, an obse...
View full detailsThe Wreck - Déwé Gorodé
Translated and with a critical introduction by Deborah Walker-Morrison and Raylene Ramsay. Young Léna's quest is to gain an awarehness of a repr...
View full detailsIvy And Bean Break The Fossil Record (Ivy And Bean #3) - Annie Barrows
World record fever grips the second grade, and soon Ivy and Bean are trying to set their own record by becoming the youngest people to have ever di...
View full detailsBound To Be Bad (Ivy And Bean #5) - Annie Barrows
The adventures of Ivy and Bean continue! In Ivy and Bean Bound to Be Bad the two girls decide to be so good and kind and pure of thought that wild ...
View full detailsDonato And The Cartege Blade - Fiona Jordan
Donato has spent most of his life in a monastery, helping Cook in the kitchen, serving the monks at mealtimes and trying to avoid the abbot, Brothe...
View full detailsAlyssa: Welcome To New York (Alyssa #1) - Sarah Powell
Alyssa is a combat-trained sixteen-year-old from New Zealand. She's courageous, ambitious and highly skilled; she needs to be, because she's headin...
View full detailsCan I Sit With You? - Sarah Jacoby
General Fields ISBN : 9781452164649 Publisher : Chronicle Books Llc Imprint : Chronicle Books Llc Weight (g) : 0.47 Pub...
View full detailsBaby Sloth (Finger Puppet) - Yu-Hsuan Huang
Where does Baby Sloth like to nap? Follow along with this cute baby animal as it experiences its world, from playtime to bedtime. The simple, comfo...
View full detailsCharlie & Mouse & Grumpy - Laurel Snyder; Emily Hughes (Illustrator)
Four hilarious stories, two inventive brothers, one irresistible beginning chapter book--now in paperback In this heartwarming follow-up to Laurel ...
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