Silly Verse For Kids by Spike Milligan
$13.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A collection of the absurd, ridiculous, sublime and characteristically anarchic verse from the brilliant Spike Milligan. With his very own illustrations, this collection, which includes the famous On the Ning Nang Nong will make you laugh from the bottom of your belly - just like Spike did.
Slickety Quick : Poems About Sharks by Skila Brown
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
From the enormous whale shark to the legendary great white to the enigmatic goblin shark to the small cookie-cutter shark, Slickety Quick is a delightful frenzy of shark mayhem. Mysterious species such as the camouflaged wobbegong and the elusive frilled shark share the waters with better-known blue and ...Show more
Smile Out Loud: 25 Happy Poems by Joseph Coelho
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
From the fantastic duo behind Poems Aloud comes another compendium of poetry to read out loud and make you smile! Twenty original poems from award winning poet Joseph Coelho designed to be read aloud to project happiness, conjure happiness, make you laugh or cheer others up. Some are odes, some can be ...Show more
Snow Birds by Kirsten Hall; Jenni Desmond (Illustrator)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Snowflakes whirling,snowflocks swirling,streaks of whitetwirl through the night . . .You've heard of birds who migrate to warmer climates in the wintertime-but what about those who persevere through snowy weather and freezing temperatures? With elegant verse by Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Honoree Kirsten ...Show more
Spaced Out - Space Poems Chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter by James Carter; Brian Moses
$15.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Blast off into space and explore the galaxies with a constellation of illustrated poems about the sun, moon and stars, black holes and worm holes, asteroids and meteorites, and even weird alien life forms. From shape poems and free verse to rhymes, kennings and haikus, Spaced Out will take you on an int ...Show more
Spoiled Fruit: Queer Poetry from Aotearoa by Damien Levi, Amber Esau
$33.50 NZD
Category: Poetry
Spoiled Fruit is the debut title from micro press Āporo Press. This collection gathers 20 queer poets from across Aotearoa, compiles work largely first published on bad apple and asks these poets to reflect upon their work to create new pieces.Emerging from this introspection are themes of growth, evolu ...Show more
Sports Poems by Mary Colson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Experiencing Poetry
"This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of poems about sports written by people from different places and times. It gives the reader the keys needed to unlock poems. It equips the reader to explore the meanings that a poem has, and it explains the techniques poets use to create their effe ...Show more
Stars in Jars: New and Collected Poems by Chrissie Gittins by Chrissie Gittins
$19.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A wonderful collection of new poems and old favourites, some funny and some serious, by a talented children's poet. Covering almost two decades of Chrissie Gittins's best work, this collection will appeal to anyone who loves words and what they can do. With charming line illustrations by Calef Brown, th ...Show more
Summer Days: Stories and Poems Celebrating the Kiwi Summer
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
The great Kiwi summer conjures images of the beach, swimming, boating, fishing, families, friends adventures ... This collection of seven stories and ten poems capture that quintessential summer feeling, and is perfect summertime reading to share with children. Dive in to find all sorts of treasures by ...Show more
Super Model Minority by Chris Tse
$24.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
It's the end of the world and Chris Tse has lost his chill. In Super Model Minority he completes a loose trilogy of books - from the historical racism of How to be Dead in a Year of Snakes to a queer coming of age in HE'S SO MASC - by looking to a future where 'it's enough to look up at a sky blushing r ...Show more
Take Off Your Brave: Poems Just for You by Nadim .
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Everybody has love. Even baddies. The poems in this book beautifully capture how a four-year-old sees the world – a world of rainbows, glitter and magical boxes; a world of nursery, hometime and cuddles with Mum. They make for joyful reading and, paired with a foreword from poet and teacher Kate Clanchy ...Show more
Take Two! A Celebration of Twins by J Patrick Lewis
$32.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Know some twins, or expecting to? This twinspired collection pairs poems and pictures in a lighthearted salute to the many twins among us. Old twins, new twins, famous twins, not-at-all-alike twins, side-byside twins, let's play twins, not-yet twins, mirror twins all kinds of twins! come together in a c ...Show more