Search results for 'boon'
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The Incredible Insects of Aotearoa
by Phil Sirvid and Simon Pollard
What do you call a grasshopper dressed as a gladiator? Why are sandfly bites so itchy? What links insects and Māori whakairo (carving)? How does a glow worm glow? Why does this book include sorcerers, vampires and dragons? What makes insects in Aotearoa so special? From our backyards to high in the mountains, through forests, along coastlines, and in the darkness of caves, award-winning science writer Simon Pollard and Te Papa insect expert Phil Sirvid answer these questions and more. Share in the secrets and marvels of our natural world through stunning close-up photographs, mātauranga Māori, insightful explanations, and meet-the-expert profiles.$35.00 Each -
Guess How Much I Love You
by Sam McBratney
This gorgeous picture book has become a modern classic. The story of Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare trying to express how much they love each other is one which has captivated adults and children the world over$19.95 Each -
Five Wee Puteketeke
by Nicola Toki
This charming picture book tells the story of Puteketeke. Previously unknown to most people, it was thrust into the spotlight when it won the 'Bird of the Century' competition held by Forest & Bird in 2023.$22.95 Each -
Rakau Ancient Forests of Aotearoa
by Ned Barraud ***COMING 11th SEPTEMBER**
This beautifully illustrated and handsomely packaged guide to the evolution, habitats and variety of the rākau (trees) and ngahere (forests) of Aotearoa for young readers is written and illustrated in award-winning Ned Barraud’s hallmark accessible, informative and captivating style.$34.95 EachOut of stock
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
by Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle's world-famous simple, hopeful story has become the most read children's book in Britain. Its vivid and colourful collage illustrations are iconic, and it is a must have picture book for children. The bright and bold paperback makes it the ideal bedtime book for toddlers, with its die-cut pages and finger-sized holes, children can play and read along.$21.00 Each -
Ko Lisa Carrington me te Toa Whakaihuwaka
by Lisa Carrington
The story of a LEGEND: Lisa Carrington.$27.00 Each -
Dr Seuss Cat In The Hat
by Dr Seuss
The one and only Cat in the Hat from the iconic Dr. Seuss gets a brand new look, introducing his roller-coaster ride of mayhem to a new generation of readers.$14.95 Each -
Mango
by Ned Barraud
The oceans surrounding Aotearoa New Zealand are home to over a hundred astonishing and strange species of sharks and rays. This fact-filled book takes you down into the fascinating underwater lives of these expert hunters, illustrates their evolution and explores their place in our culture. And it explains why these ancient fish and their environments need our kaitiakitanga more than ever.$35.00 Each -
Dr Seuss Lorax
by Dr Seuss
The Lorax is the original eco warrior and his message still rings loud today in this fable about the dangers of destroying our forests, told in the trademark rhyme of the irrepressible Dr. Seuss.$14.95 Each -
Poo Bum
by Stephanie Blake
The little rabbit is loved by his family, even though whenever they ask him a question, he answers very rudely. Every morning when his mother said, Time to get up, my little rabbit, he would reply, Poo bum!$18.95 EachOut of stock
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He Puka Ngohe Activity Book
by Kat Quin & Pania Papa
The Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary He Puka Ngohe - Activity Book is a fun, easy-to-use and relevant workbook, for those wanting to learn, practise and use everyday words in te reo Māori. While our dictionary holds the answers, the activity book allows the reader to practise in a creative way, to help to retain their reo Māori learnings. Packed with challenges, activities, and games, all utilising visual cues from the dictionary, can assist with retention of language, to recall spoken and written words.$25.00 Each -
Tu Meke Tui!
by Malcolm Clarke
Tere the Tui and Taitu the Takahe are two very different sorts of birds: one loves to flit and twirl about in the sky, while the other prefers to rustle around in the undergrowth. Tu Meke Tui! is a story of friendship, courage and discovering that sometimes it's our differences which make us truly special.$19.95 Each
