What You Need to Be Warm by Neil Gaiman
$22.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Sometimes it only takes a stranger in a dark place... to say we have the right to be here, to make us warm in the coldest season. In 2019, Neil Gaiman asked his Twitter followers: What reminds you of warmth? Over 1,000 responses later, Neil began to weave replies from across the world into a poem in ai ...Show more
Iris and Me by Philippa Werry
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
One woman. One journey. One true friend. 'I reckon Iris would've approved' - Tina Shaw So begins the story of Iris Wilkinson, who wrote poetry, novels and journalism under the pen name Robin Hyde. In January 1938 she left New Zealand for England. On the way, intrigued by glimpses of China, she ventured ...Show more
My Head Has a Bellyache - And More Nonsense for Mischievous Kids and Immature Grown-Ups by Chris Harris; Andrea Tsurumi (Illustrator)
$37.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Mischievous Nonsense Ser.
This hilarious follow-up to the New York Times bestselling poetry book I'm Just No Good at Rhyming is full of surprising twists of wit and wordplay that will have readers rolling on the floor laughing! "Highly recommended, it gets 5 stars and 8 moons and a chef's kiss and a tip of the hat and a jump in ...Show more
Old MacDonald's Farm by Donovan Bixley
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Old Macdonald had a farm - e-i-e-i-o ..." Everyone knows the song. But now the farm and animals are in New Zealand and old Macdonald has a Swanndri and gumboots. Donovan Bixley's illustrations depict the beautiful New Zealand landscape - with farm animals! But what are those crazy animals up to? For pre ...Show more
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Favourite Nursery Rhymes: Tabbed Board Book by Peppa Pig
$20.99 NZD
Category: Board & Cloth Books
Peppa and her friends are singing their favourite nursery rhymes at playgroup. This chunky tabbed board book is the perfect introduction to classic nursery rhymes. Sing along to: Mary had a Little Lamb, Hey Diddle Diddle, Hickory Dickory Dock, Itsy Bitsy Spider, Row Row Row Your Boat, The Wheels on th ...Show more
Pussycat, Pussycat and More... (Board) by Donovan Bixley
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Board & Cloth Books
Following on from the success of Little Bo Peep and More (four nursery rhymes about sheep), Donovan Bixley now turns his attention to cats. Pussycat, Pussycat includes four nursery rhymes about cats. Here are 'Pussycat, Pussycat', 'Three Little Kittens', and 'The Cat and the Fiddle', and 'The Owl and th ...Show more
Rock-A-Bye Rumpus - Action Rhymes for the Very Young by Julia Donaldson; Sebastien Braun (Illustrator)
$33.99 NZD
Category: Nursery Rhymes
An essential collection of action poems and rhymes for the very young, specially chosen by bestselling author, Julia Donaldson, and charmingly illustrated by Sebastien Braun. This gorgeous book and accompanying audio CD is made up of seven charming sections, each featuring much-loved classic rhymes suc ...Show more
A Modern Parents' Guide to Nursery Rhymes: Because It's Two o'Clock in the Morning and You Can't Remember Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star by Jennifer Griffin
$37.99 NZD
Category: Nursery Rhymes
It's two o'clock in the morning and you're going to hum your baby back to sleep with . . . "The Simpsons" theme song? Help is here: A Modern Parents' Guide to Nursery Rhymes is the crash course for every new mom or dad who wants to give their child the simple pleasures of traditional nursery rhymes but ...Show more
Arapū Toi (Book & Alphabet Frieze) by Moira Wairama
$39.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Arapū Toi combines short, easy to understand, poems for all ages with artwork that epitomises the idea that "a picture is worth a thousand words". Gentle rhythmic te reo Māori, with kupu that emphasise ideas of wellness, is used to describe the sights, sounds and feelings of everyday life — like a zip s ...Show more
Big Fat Brown Bitch by Tusiata Avia
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Admire my big fat brown body, bitches! Admire it! The Big Fat Brown Bitch runs, sleeps, cries, laughs, splits open. She is sitting in a garage in South Auckland with her two brothers and discussing the majestic architecture of atoms. She is playing an audio book of The Power of Positive Thinking at hers ...Show more
Classic Treasury of Nursery Rhymes The Mother Goose Collection (Leather Edition) by Mother Goose
$49.99 NZD
Category: Slip Case and Special Editions
Rediscover the timeless nursery rhymes of Mother Goose in this gorgeous leather bound picture book, packed with beautiful, full-color illustrations and a stunning four-panel gatefold! These charming bedtime stories and fairy tales will delight and enchant children of all ages.Children and adults alike w ...Show more
Echidna by essa may ranapiri
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Echidna is a dangerous animal; she pokes holes in men just to remind them what kind of monster she is wakes up every single morning and chooses violence cos what choice does she really have? essa may ranapiri's second poetry collection follows the story of Echidna, their own interpretation of the Greek ...Show more