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Jane Austen (Little People, Big Dreams) by Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the remarkable life of Jane Austen, the great British novelist. Little Jane was born into a large family with seven brothers and sisters. She grew up reading and writing stories in the English countryside. As an adult, she wrote ...Show more
A First Book Of New Zealand Backyard Bird Songs by Fred van Gessel
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Whether you're 5 years old or 65, it's never too late to get to know the feathered friends in your backyard, and learning their songs will open your eyes to a whole new world. Therefore this beautifully illustrated sound guide is the perfect way to introduce both children and adults to the wonders of bi ...Show more
Taking the Lead - How Jacinda Ardern Wowed the World by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
An inspiring illustrated story for children about Jacinda Ardern, and her meteoric rise to become the world's youngest female leader.Nobody is too young to start changing the world.When Jacinda was little, she wanted to be a clown. But when she saw schoolmates who didn't have lunch, or even shoes, she k ...Show more
A Child Through Time (HB) by DK,
$37.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
History books often focus on adults, but what was the past like for children? From early civilisations through to the modern era, A Child Through Time is a highly original look at history for kids. Discover what life was like for Egyptian, Viking, Tudor and Cold War children, see the toys they played wi ...Show more
Aroha's Way: A Children's Guide Through Emotions (PB) by Craig Phillips
$19.95 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
From award-winning New Zealand author, Craig Phillips, creator of The Adventures of Jack Scratch and Giants, Trolls, Witches, Beasts (winner of the Russell Clark Award for Illustration at the New Zealand Book Awards 2018).Come along on a journey with Aroha, as she wards off nervousness, fear, worrying t ...Show more
The Lost Words by Robert MacFarlane
$50.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Since The Lost Words' publication in October 2017, this book has had a transformative effect on all who have come in contact with it. Described as a ‘cultural phenomenon’ in the Guardian, it has become a huge bestseller, has taken root in thousands of schools across Britain, won numerous prizes, and ins ...Show more
100 Events That Made History
$37.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
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101 Collective Nouns by Jennifer Cossins
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
"A beautifully illustrated picture book featuring 101 full-colour animal illustrations, each with its very own collective noun - from the 2017 CBCA shortlisted author/illustrator of A-Z of Endangered Animals. A tribe of kiwis? A smack of jellyfish? A wisdom of wombats? Come along an illustrated journey ...Show more
A World of Discovery (HB) by Richard Platt
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
A stunning collection of the world's most important discoveries for all the family to enjoy. In the stylish miscellany, print-maker James Brown travels through the past and present, showing the amazing breakthroughs in science and technology that have changed our lives for ever. Discover fascinating f ...Show more
All the Ways to Be Smart (HB) by Davina Bell
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Smart is not just ticks and crosses,smart is building boats from boxes.Painting patterns, wheeling wagons,being mermaids, riding dragons … From the award-winning creators of The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade and Under the Love Umbrella comes this joyful ode to all the unique and wonderful qualities that ...Show more
Animal Architects: Amazing Animals Who Build Their Homes by Julio Antonio Blasco
$26.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
A fantastic, original exploration of how animals build their homes and the fascinating structures they create. From gladiator frogs to chimpanzees, learn about how animals all over the world build their homes. Each spread contains a beautiful, colourful illustration of each animal and its home, plus a u ...Show more
Animals of Aotearoa (HB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Animals of Aotearoa is a must-have compendium for children curious about New Zealand’s wild animals. Based on the award-winning and best-selling ‘Explore and Discover’ children’s series about New Zealand’s natural history, this book is packed full of illustrations and information about our native anima ...Show more