Children's Books New Zealand

Author description Robyn Kahukiwa (Ngati Porou, Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti) is one of Aotearoa/New Zealand's most important contemporary Maori artists. H...

A young boy visits a moa at the museum, and imagines what it would be like if Noah the Moa came back to life, taking him back into the past. Writte...

General Fields ISBN : 9781869631574 Publisher : Waiatarua Publishing Imprint : Waiatarua Publishing Dimensions : 255mm X ...

Who knew eating could be such fun... or so messy! Elephant's birthday party is one big yummy, sticky, gooey and funny feast. Scrumptiously silly il...

A curious squirrel climbs down from his tree and decides to build a house on the ground. Each morning when he wakes his new house has moved and he ...

Author description Tim Tipene is the award-winning author of children's picture books and junior novels including Bullies and Warriors and Taming ...

This gorgeously illustrated picture book showcases the native Powelliphanta snail on its perilous nighttime hunt. A little-known New Zealand creatu...

Motuhake ana nga ahua rereke o Tere Tui, o Taitu Takahe hoki: tera ka whai ki te titakataka me te koromiomio i te rangi, tera ano ka pai ake ki te ...

"Two lonely fish hide separately in the coral reef both believing that they were the ugliest fish in the whole ocean until one day they come face t...

Travels of the Zephyr is an interactive book that introduces readers to various lands and peoples across the globe through the notes of the fiction...

Follow the crazy antics of the mayor as he learns a lesson in humility from Mrs Delicious and her remarkable cakes.Follow the hilarious antics of t...

General Fields ISBN : 9780473401757 Publisher : Duckling Publishing Imprint : Duckling Publishing Publication date : Augu...

The Ogglies of Smelliville love all things dirty and smelly. Come and meet the Ogglie family doing normal Ogglie things like cooking bootlace soup ...

Here's a fantastic tale for kids about the classic Kiwi holiday that includes a caravan, a beach and the sometimes-smelly toilet shed out the back ...

A haunted bedroom holds a dark secret, which a young voice from the past wants to share. A summer vacation turns spooky for friends Joe and Eddie, ...

Once there was a big, strong and fierce looking lion called Telulu. But Telulu was scared of everything...even a leaf falling from a tree! When Tel...

A child listens to Koro and Grandma as they weave a tale about the life and times of the ancient puriri tree Taketakerau, the settlement and develo...

When a boy helps free a dolphin tangled in a discarded fishing net, they develop an unexpected friendship. "Once there was a boy who lived by the s...

Tania Takahe lives on a nature reserve. Rachel the Ranger briners her a new friend, Tania, Tamati Takahe, from across country. The theme of this de...

Will the Peace Way succeed? East of the Black Sea, c.300 BC: Fifteen-year-old Melo is one of the most gifted Riders in the Wild Horse Tribe, destin...

Villains, beware! Superhero Levi is here! One day I heard a cry for help. I stopped what I was doing and looked around, searching with my powerful ...

Scared of the Dark? It's Really Scared of You is a picture book that playfully unpacks a common childhood fear. You may be afraid of the dark . . ...

Brownie the cow is being bothered by insects and Perky finds a way to help. General Fields ISBN : 9780473289478 Publisher : Little Fri...

Perky and his friends discover something new in the forest, it was hard and shiny with food scraps around it. But Perky spots an apple core inside ...