Children's Books New Zealand

Set in the present, Lucy Iives in a seaside cottage in Eastbourne, near Wellington. Not far away, high on a cliff, is the old Pencarrow Lighthouse....

'If you take the track past the big white shack to the tidal flats where the mud is black If you sneak to the left between the tides you'll find th...

This is the true story of a feisty little otter who escaped from Auckland Zoo. For several weeks, New Zealand was gripped by otter fever as Jin was...

Joe the Kakapo lives all on his own on an island way down south of New Zealand. One night he went exploring and fell down a slippery track. Poor st...

Jean was just a normal New Zealand girl who dreamed that she was a bird that could fly high, high up in the sky and far, far away. Most people thou...

Janet the Gannet from Muriwai Beach wanted to fly to a place out of reach...Jack was a boy who dreamed of flying . One night something magical happ...

Many New Zealand's animals make incredible journeys as part of their everyday lives. In this new book from leading author and illustrator Ned Barra...

Most New Zealanders will easily recognise and identify our unique wildlife - whether it's a tree weta, common dolphin or a kiwi. We know quite a lo...

In the Bush is the fourth title in the popular and award-winning 'explore & discover' series. The successful author and illustrator combination...

It's March 2020 and Liza, her husband and two teenage children are at home in Auckland in level-four lockdown due to Covid-19. Reflections with her...

Author description Dawn McMillan is a writer of children's books and educational readers who lives north of Thames. Formerly a primary school teac...

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When Hollybee finds a brush in a bucket, she thinks she’s found the perfect solution. But things don’t go as planned. Maddie Mouse, Basil Bunny and...

Bursting with beautiful, brightly coloured doodles to create and complete - from flowers to feathers and sweets to sparkling jewels, girls will lov...

Hare is in a bit of a bother. He had a really good idea, but now he's lost it. Fantail, Tomtit and the rest of Hare's friends try to help, but noth...

When Anastasia's movie director father invites Joe and the gang to hang out with the stars on location near Queenstown, they soon discover there's ...

An international phenomenon, this gorgeous hardback guides young readers and adults on an illustrated voyage into the foods and ingredients of the ...

Rhyming children's picture book with full colour illustrations. "Everyone knows that kiwi birds always sleep in the day - all except Emily the Kiwi...

A band of hapless Chaffies get themselves lost on an island full of weird and wonderful creatures. This title includes a field guide telling the re...

General Fields ISBN : 9780947506902 Publisher : Oratia Media Imprint : Oratia Books Publication date : April 2021 Dimen...

A rhyming picture book about Lucie and her family going on a picnic in the park. They are soon joined by Penny Pigeon, Smokey Seagull, Daniel Duck,...

An inspirational story about one of New Zealand's most iconic kiwis that will inspire young children to dream big and then follow those big dreams....

Geology expert Professor Mike Rackman is studying the Alpine Fault, a 600 km long crack that runs the length of New Zealand's South Island. Every 3...

The 'Call For the Ambulance' Book featuring the catchy #1 Hit '111 Ambulance Song' will save lives, by empowering children with the knowledge of ho...