Help your tamariki to korero Maori with this brilliant first words book by Stacey Morrison, gorgeously illustrated by Ali Teo and John O'Reilly. My First Words in Maori equips your whanau with the first words you need to speak te reo at home together. With lively pictures labelled in Maori and...
Beep-beep! Chug-chug! Zooooom! Here is an introduction to machines that move in English and Maori that our littlest learners will love. This beautiful, brightly illustrated board book introduces babies to the vehicles of Aotearoa in English and in Maori. Let's go find and name some vehicles in...
Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe most -...
Four simple, sturdy, silly board books for babies & toddlers! Hit the road reading with Dr. Seuss! Tucked inside this cute little blue boxed set topped with a plastic handle and secured by a tuck closure are durable board book editions of the classic Dr. Seuss titles: Hop on Pop; Oh, the Thinks You...
How can we celebrate Matariki? Let's look to the stars! Maumaharatia: Remembering our past Tiakina te taiao: Caring for our environment Te whakawhanaungatanga: Connecting with our people Me p?hea t?tou e whakanui i a Matariki? Tirohia ng? whet?! Maumaharatia te onamata Tiakina te taiao Te...
Mikah feels so sad . . . Chloe's feeling angry . . . Charlie feels anxious . . . Feelings are messages from the heart! Big Feelings helps you to understand your emotions, how they make you feel and how you can manage them. Includes strategies and resources for parents, caregivers and teachers....
WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI CHILDREN’S & YA BOOK PRIZE 2022 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The fourth novel from the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and the graphic novel series Heartstopper – now a major Netflix series. It was all sinking in. I’d...
In this sixth installment of the Pup Detectives graphic novel series, the pup detectives dig up the secrets of Mystery Mountain! Rider Woofson and the other pup detectives are excited to be going on a class trip to Mystery Mountain with the rest of Pawston Elementary. After all, with a name like...
The winner of the Caldecott Medal 1964, this story of Max's adventures when he sails away to the land where the wild things are continues to delight new generations. Marvelous pictures and a superb story combine to make this a truly classic picture book. When Max puts on hiswolf suit and makes...
Use Kanohi to learn the parts of p?pi's face together with some simple Te Reo Maori. Reflecting a popular first words game, Kanohi features beautiful illustrations of kiwi kids having fun.
Romance, revenge, and reality TV. The new queer YA rom-com from Sophie Gonzales, bestselling author of Only Mostly Devastated. Eighteen-year-old Maya dumped her cheating ex-boyfriend Jordy two years ago. So, when she receives a call to participate in Second Chance Romance – a reality show in which...
Bear is here . . . and here is Flea (but Flea’s a little small to see). This is Flea about to bite, but not because he’s impolite. He’s biting bear to say, ‘Hello !’, biting high and biting low. In The Very Cranky Bear, Bear’s cave was invaded by four playful animals. In The Very Itchy Bear there...
The latest picture book from award-winning author Laura Shallcrass. . Beautifully written and illustrated in an appealing palette that compliments the gentle charm of this unique story. . Includes a notes section at the back about the different animals featured in What Colour is the Sky? ....
A lively story with stunning illustrations that reveals the tradition of Matariki. The Astromancer is looking for four new apprentices to learn about Matariki and the Maramataka calendar. She chooses three boys and an orphan girl, Aria, who will come only if she can bring her smelly dog. Aria,...
3 stories (6 books) in English and te reo Māori that celebrate Matariki. The six gorgeous mini books are contained in a special, woven gift kete, An attractive kete gift bag of three stories to celebrate Matariki and explore the wonders and traditions of Maori New Year. Flit the Fantail & the...
Learn to count in Maori and English, with help from the mischievous Hairy Maclary and his rollicking gang of friends! A boisterous bilingual board book that introduces littlies to counting with the help of Hairy Maclary and his friends! A gorgeous board book with pictures of Hairy Maclary, Scarface...
In the tradition of his best-selling alphabet book, Animalia, author and illustrator GraemeBase takes young readers on an exhilarating journey of discovery with an ingenious fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook, and art book. From the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the...
Explore the globe with Waffles + Mochi and learn about the stories behind the food we eat in this accessible, child-friendly cookbook, based on the Netflix children's show from Higher Ground, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company in partnership with Netflix. Join Waffles...
When her tribe is defeated in battle, Atapo is captured and becomes a slave of her enemies. Freedom seems impossible; the penalty for runaway slaves is death. But when sickness strikes the village, Atapo is blamed–and now it is even more dangerous to stay. To save her life, she escapes to the...