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1-2-3 BIRD! by Dave Gunson
$18.00 NZD
Category: NZ fiction
NZ birds galore in this new counting book! Young children will love spotting familiar birds in this fun text from Dave Gunson. From `One noisy seagull, asking to be fed' to `Thirteen sleepy moreporks, slowly waking in the trees', the birds are just asking to be counted. There is also a sneaky numeral hi ...Show more
Aotearoa Lost Worlds by Dave Gunson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children and Young Adult
Aotearoa New Zealand has changed dramatically in its size and nature throughout prehistory. It has also seen a great diversity of animals and plants - dinosaurs, great sea reptiles, the largest-ever bird of prey, supergiant penguins, crocodiles, early mammals and giant moa - most of them unique to these ...Show more
Freshwater Wildlife (All About New Zealand...) by Dave Gunson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: All About New Zealand...
New Zealand is a land of rivers and lakes, and such an abundance of fresh water provides an environment rich in wildlife. There are few children who would find themselves far from a freshwater stream or river, with the opportunity to discover birds, insects, fish and other species. All About New Zealand ...Show more
Grandpa Ngata and the Seagull by Dave Gunson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Childrens picture NZ | Series: Great Kiwi Read
A delightful story that employs a simple tale to engage young children curious to learn more about New Zealand wildlife, particularly birds. Mr Ngata likes to take his grandchildren to the beach to have lunch and feed the birds. The rowdy seagulls are quick to spot the bread but one bigger gull always s ...Show more
Muddletopia (Kiwi Bites) by Kyle Mewburn & Dave Gunson
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ fiction | Series: Kiwi Bites S.
On the planet Muddletopia, everything looks the same. The buildings look the same and the people look the same. As you might expect, this makes life very confusing! Then, one day, Queen Malvina the Magnificent decides to give everything labels. She believes this will make Muddletopia a much less muddled ...Show more
NZ Birds (Board Book) by Dave Gunson
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Bright colourful illustrations make this board book a perfect introduction to the world of New Zealand birds for young children. Including sparrow, tui, fantail, red-billed gull as well as kiwi and kaka, children will recognise those found in their everyday environment and discover new birds further af ...Show more
NZ Bugs and Critters (Board Book) by Dave Gunson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Board books
Bright colourful illustrations make this board book a perfect introduction to the world of New Zealand wildlife for young children. Including beetles, spiders, moths and butterflies, children will recognise creatures found in their everyday environment. English and Maori names are included for each crea ...Show more
NZ Kiwiana to Read Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children and Young Adult | Series: To Read, Colour & Keep Eries 7
Here are 30 great examples of New Zealand Kiwiana for you to read about, colour in and keep. Dave Gunson's true-to-life pictures and unusual facts provide the ideal introduction to the wide meaning of Kiwiana. There's a special colour section to show you just what colours to use...or you can choose ...Show more
NZ Plants by Dave Gunson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Board books
Bright colourful backgrounds and realistic illustrations make this board book a perfect introduction to the natural world of New Zealand plants for young children. Including trees, shrubs, climbers, grasses, flaxes and ferns, children will recognise flowers and foliage found in theireveryday environment ...Show more
Nature's Alphabet by Andrew Crowe; Dave Gunson
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
In Nature's Alphabet, writer Andrew Crowe and artist Dave Gunson take a tour around New Zealand's wild places to seek out the curious and fascinating. The result is a unique combination of junior nature encyclopedia and alphabet book - an entertaining, multi-level approach to reading and learning.
New Zealand Birds to Read, Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Read, Colour and Keep
This wonderful children's activity book features 30 simple black & white illustrations of native New Zealand birds, ready to be coloured in, accompanied by a sentence or two of basic introductory text about each bird (aimed at 4-7-year-olds). The very talented illustrator Dave Gunson traces the out ...Show more
New Zealand Country Wildlife (Which? What? Why?) by Dave Gunson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children and Young Adult
What makes the little holes in clay banks and bare earth? Why do swamps smell funny sometimes? What's that little lizard sitting on a rock? No matter how crazy or quirky your question - from the WHICH? to the WHAT? to the WHY? of everything - this book has all the answers. Author, illustrator and all-ro ...Show more