Tree

Name: Tree
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781848691285
Price: 30.0 NZD
Availability: InStock

Seasons Come, Seasons Go

By Patricia Hegarty

Series: Britta Teckentrup First Nature

0.0 (0 reviews)

4.18

( 1,620 ratings, 257 reviews)

Summary

Tree by Patricia Hegarty is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a journey through the seasons. The story centres around a wise old tree observing the bustling life in its forest home as the environment changes with each passing season. Vivid illustrations and rhythmic prose capture the beauty of nature and the cycle of life, providing a heartwarming introduction to the wonders of the natural world for young minds.
Read More

Format: Hardback

$30⁰⁰

AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 4-6 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

Tree

$30⁰⁰

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you love beautifully illustrated stories that explore the wonders of nature through the changing seasons. With engaging rhymes and interactive cut-outs, it offers a delightful way for children to learn about the life cycle of a tree and the creatures that rely on it throughout the year.

MOVIE REVIEW 17 Sep 2026

Movie Review on Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie

Let’s get one thing straight: I didn’t walk into this expecting a cinematic masterpiece. But...

AMELIA'S CORNER 17 Sep 2026

A Puzzle for Every Season: Why I Love Seasonal Puzzles

From spooky Halloween puzzles to floral spring scenes and Christmas favourites we bring out every...

THE BOOK BRIEFING 16 Sep 2026

The Book Briefing - September 16th

This week there are so many exciting new book announcements out and about with covers,...

CRIME AND THRILLER 16 Sep 2026

Every crime/thriller Novel Lizzy has read this year (so far!)

Lizzy is sharing her crime and thriller reads for 2026 so far and giving you...

FICTION 16 Sep 2026

New Releases to add to your TBR this week (16th September)

We had some exciting new releases arrive with some huge names in fiction, a highly...

Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with beautiful artwork from Britta Teckentrup and accompanying rhyming text.

Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with beautiful artwork from Britta Teckentrup and accompanying rhyming text.

Description

Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with beautiful artwork from Britta Teckentrup and accompanying rhyming text. Owl sits watching in his tree. No one sees as much as he. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with gorgeous artwork by Britta Teckentrup and lyrical text by Patricia Hegarty. Following the life-cycle of a tree through spring, summer, autumn and winter, your little one will be immersed in the rhythm of the seasons with this striking picture book. Die-cuts let you peep through the pages and vibrant artwork is paired with gentle text to capture the nuances of the changing seasons. Also available in the Peek-through Nature series- Don't miss the full range of stunning picture books that focus on the natural world, including Moon, Bee, Sea and Home! For more Britta Teckentrup books that explore social themes, don't miss We Are Together, Under the Same Sky, Kindness Grows and A Happy Place.

Series: Britta Teckentrup First Nature

View all

Bugs

Peek through the holes and explore a bustling world of bugs in this beautifully illustrated book from award-winning artist Britta Teckentrup. Clever die-cuts, gentle rhyming text and colourful artwork bring even the tiniest creatures to life. Bugs by Patricia Hegarty invites readers into a vibrant journey of discovery and wonder in the miniature world of insects.

By Patricia Hegarty

Hardback

$29⁰⁰
Elsewhere:
~~$34⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
Family

Discover the amazing ways animals care for one another in this beautiful, lyrical book. On the savannah, whatever the weather, The animals must stick together. A herd of elephants cross the trail, Steadily walking, trunk to tail. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup! Discover the incredible habits of animals and their families, from diving dolphins to marvellous...

By Patricia Hegarty

Paperback

$24⁰⁰

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
Tree

Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with beautiful artwork from Britta Teckentrup and accompanying rhyming text. Owl sits watching in his tree. No one sees as much as he. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with gorgeous...

By Patricia Hegarty

Hardback

$30⁰⁰

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
Moon

Have you ever wondered why the moon shines in the night-time sky? As the moon waxes and wanes above, the world below is full of busy night-time creatures; from turtles laying their eggs on white sandy beaches, to migrating birds using the moon to navigate their way to sunnier climes. Turn the peek-through pages to see the moon change shape...

By Patricia Hegarty and Britta Teckentrup

Hardback

Sold Out
Sea

Discover a world beneath the waves that is teeming with life, from tiny graceful seahorses to darting tropical fish and from electric eels to humpback whales. A colourful array of sea creatures is brought to life by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup in this delightful peep-through picture book.

By Patricia Hegarty

Hardback

Sold Out

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Tree by Patricia Hegarty is celebrated for its beautiful illustrations and engaging storytelling that captures the changing seasons through the life of a tree. Reviewers appreciate its educational value, noting it effectively teaches children about nature and the environment. The book is often praised for its rhyming text, making it an enjoyable read-aloud experience for young readers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781848691285

Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Little Tiger Kids

Contributors:

Illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Illustrated by Britta Teckentrup

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 275.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

Collections

Activity Books and Kits Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Patricia Hegarty Penguin Books Series: Britta Teckentrup First Nature

About the Author

Britta has created over 40 books, translated into 20 different languages. Britta's illustrations have appeared in magazines, on homewares, clothes and packaging

Also by Patricia Hegarty

View all

Bugs

If you look down towards the ground, A world of wildlife can be found. A gorgeous board book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! This beautifully illustrated, fascinating board book reveals the lives of insects throughout the year. Vibrant illustrations by Britta Teckentrup are paired with gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty to perfectly capture the changing seasons. Die-cuts...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$21⁰⁰

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
Tree

Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with beautiful artwork from Britta Teckentrup and accompanying rhyming text. Owl sits watching in his tree. No one sees as much as he. A gorgeous board book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through board book with...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$21⁰⁰

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
123 of Kindness

Count from one to ten in this cute rhyming board book that celebrates gratitude! One act of kindness can show how much we care, making precious moments to cherish and to share. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Count from one to ten in this cute board book that celebrates being kind to others! From helping...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
ABC of Kindness at Christmas

Cc is for Christmas and all the joy it brings. Dd is for doing kind and thoughtful things. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Discover lots of ways to be kind and thoughtful at Christmas – from A to Z! Join a cast of cute animal characters as you celebrate the joy and love which the...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
123 of Thankfulness

Count from one to ten in this cute rhyming board book that celebrates gratitude! Join a cast of cute animal characters as you discover all the things we can be thankful for! From hugging our friends to the brilliant colours of the rainbow, this world is full of so many amazing things to appreciate and adore. Simple text and engaging,...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
ABC of Love for Mum

A is for adoring– we love our mums so much. B is for the beauty of Mum's soft, gentle touch. Show Mum your love with this sweet celebration of all that makes her special–from A to Z! The latest instalment in Summer Macon's delightful early years titles. With adorable artwork and gentle rhyming text, this book is perfect for sharing...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
ABC of Kindness

See all the ways in which we can be kind to one another—from A to Z! Aa is for all of us - be everybody's friend. Bb is for believing - things will work out in the end! An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. This cute board book celebrates all the ways in which we can...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
ABC of Love

Gentle rhyming text and adorable animal characters introduce little learners to the concept of love and the many ways we can show it. From making others feel like they fit in and belong, to sharing special moments, there are so many little acts of kindness that can make others feel loved. Aa is for always - that's how long I'll...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
Bugs

Peek through the holes and explore a bustling world of bugs in this beautifully illustrated book from award-winning artist Britta Teckentrup. Clever die-cuts, gentle rhyming text and colourful artwork bring even the tiniest creatures to life. Bugs by Patricia Hegarty invites readers into a vibrant journey of discovery and wonder in the miniature world of insects.

By Patricia Hegarty

Hardback

$29⁰⁰
Elsewhere:
~~$34⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
Family

Discover the incredible habits of animals and their families, from diving dolphins to marvellous manatees, and explore what family means to all kinds of creatures! On the savannah, whatever the weather, the animals must stick together. A herd of elephants cross the trail, steadily walking, trunk to tail. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup! Discover the incredible...

By Patricia Hegarty

Hardback

$34⁰⁰

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
In Your Arms

Flip the flaps to see the baby animals snuggle up close to Mummy and Daddy in this cute little board book. Mummy rabbit watches As baby goes snippety-hop. "When you scamper back to me - We'll hug and never stop." Flip the flaps to see the baby animals snuggle up close to Mummy and Daddy in this cute little board...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$17⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
Bee

A wonder of nature is about to unfold… Turn the pages to follow the miraculous little bee and its journey from flower to flower in this delightful peep-through picture book. Brought to life by the lyrical text and stunning artwork from the award-winning Britta Teckentrup, the miracle of pollination will amaze and entertain. Experience the marvel of nature in Bee...

By Patricia Hegarty

Board book

$21⁰⁰

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks

More from Children's Books

View all

New Release

Gruffalo Granny

The brand new Gruffalo picture book from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The Gruffalo said to his daughter one day, "Your Gruffalo Granny is coming to stay." Return to the deep dark wood with the first new Gruffalo story in over 20 years, and meet Gruffalo Granny as she visits the Gruffalo family. This fresh and exciting new Gruffalo adventure...

By Julia Donaldson

Hardback

$24⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$30⁰⁰~~

Backorder
Ships early October
New Release

The Comeback Kid

Charlie Boy might be just an ordinary kid, but he's about to get into some EXTRA-ordinary trouble... Get ready for this funny, fast-paced, friendship adventure with lots of kick. Meet Charlie Boy: skinny, small, looks like a strand of spaghetti. He and his best friend, Rocky the Lower Hutt Chief, are good at getting into trouble together. But when Charlie...

By Airana Ngarewa

Paperback

$17⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$19⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

The Neverfear

A world of richly-imagined wonder Cressida Cowell It’s the Midsummer Feast on the Islet of Glimt and on this magical moonlit evening, the word on everyone’s lips is bandits. Reports of masked men burning villages are spreading throughout the Archipelago, but worse is still to come: Christopher and Anya are ambushed and one of the people they love most is...

By Katherine Rundell

Paperback

$19⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$22⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Pocket Observology

Pocket Observology is a practical field guide designed for those who love to explore and understand the natural world around them. Slip this guide out of your pocket to identify, measure, compare, or find clues to the things you encounter every day in nature. This pocket guide is a useful tool and a fun reminder of how to engage with...

By Giselle Clarkson

Paperback

$23⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$27⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Minecraft Annual 2027

The official Minecraft Annual 2027, full of updates, builds, activities, and more! Discover all there is to know about the past year of Minecraft in this exciting annual. Stuffed to the brim with updates, activities, step-by-step builds, and tips and tricks for the game, this book is a must-have for any minecrafter. This year’s annual includes: Mob guides on happy...

By Mojang AB

Hardback

$19⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$24⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Giant Heart

Meet Jonah Lomu, one of the greatest All Blacks of all time. His speed and strength on the rugby field made him famous around the world, and his fun and generous personality made him beloved, but all the while he faced a big battle with his health. “[David Hill’s] stories are wonderful, full of action and are always teaching the...

By David Hill

Hardback

$19⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$25⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Ms Rachel: My First Little Library

Learn about colours, animals, words and numbers with Ms Rachel in this early learning boxset. This little set contains four board books that help introduce children to early concepts. Perfect for younger readers, each chunky book will keep little hands occupied at home, or on the move. And, once you’re done reading (and re-reading), the four books come together to...

By Ms Rachel

Board book

$15⁹⁹

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Lizzy's Pick

Protector of Beyond 1

Experience fierce magical creatures, perilous trials, and a heroine to root for in this 1st instalment in a new blockbuster fantasy series. The moment you enter the Arbiter, your fate is sealed. If you spark, you fight! And 12-year-old Elder Triss produces a spark like no other. Transported to the mysterious Beyond, Elder has no choice but to train for...

By Shara Curlett

Paperback

$21⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$24⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Animalia 40th Anniversary Edition

A beautiful, foiled collector's edition to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Graeme Base's classic and bestselling Australian picture book, Animalia. Embark on a fantastical alphabetic adventure where each turn of the page unveils a rich tapestry of intricate illustrations tied to a unique letter of the alphabet. More than 5 million copies sold worldwide Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA)...

By Graeme Base

Hardback

$29⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$35⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

The Little Kiwi Builder

Oh no, the little kiwi builder's house is falling down! His screws have all come loose - what can he do? When the brickie, the plumber, the roofer, the sparky and the painter all come to help, it's looking good! Until, that night ... uh-oh! Perfect for: Anyone who likes fun and silly rhyming stories Reading aloud with little ones...

By Tim Saunders

Paperback

$18⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$21⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

You Choose Party Time

It's time to celebrate - Party Time is a brand new You Choose adventure! It's Party Time and you choose what happens! What kind of party will it be? Who will you invite? Which cake would you like to eat? Will you dance to a steel pan band or bagpipes? The possibilities are endless in this magical storytelling toolkit which...

By Pippa Goodhart

Hardback

$25⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$34⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday
New Release

Matihe! Achoo!

What happens when a grumpy tupua has to sneeze? Matihe! Achoo! is a bilingual story about the tupua Mataoho and his connection to the volcanoes of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. It comes with an action song to engage young readers! He pūrākau e pā ana ki a Mataoho me ngā puia o Takamaki Makaurau. He tupua pukukino a Mataoho e noho...

By Qiane Matata-Sipu

Paperback

$18⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$21⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships Monday

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 100,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.