School Holiday Sale: Picture Books

Ringakoreko is a beautifully written and illustrated children’s book by Josh Morgan and Sacha Cotter. Delve into the heartwarming story that reflects the rich culture and enchanting landscapes of New Zealand. This tale brings together vibrant illustrations and an engaging narrative that captivates both young readers and their caregivers alike. The story follows a young hero on a journey of...

The popular children's picture book Who Sank the Boat? is now translated into te reo Māori. With the same beautiful illustrations as the original book, the te reo Māori translation retains the humour, simplicity, and fun of the original story, encouraging readers to decide which animal really did sink the boat.

A young boy learns about the customs around celebrating Matariki from his grandfather. They watch the stars from the top of a mountain, prepare their offering of food for the gods, and the boy learns about Te Waka o Rangi and the tradition of calling out the names of loved ones who have passed away so that they can become...

Award-winning author Peter Millett (The Anzac Puppy) and illustrator Scott Tulloch (I Am Not A Worm) add a classic Kiwi spin to some all-time favourite nursery rhymes. The Grand Old Duke of York becomes The Grand Old Knight Sir Ed, Pop! Goes the Weasel becomes Pop! Goes the Cheezel, and Auckland Bridge, not London Bridge, is falling down. Join the...

Discover a delightful journey through the world of colours with Ngā Tae – Colours, a charmingly illustrated book by Kitty Brown and Kirsten Parkinson. This enchanting addition to the Reo Pēpi Rua Series 2 introduces young readers to the vibrancy of the natural world through a playful exploration of colours in the te reo Māori language. Each page invites tamariki...

Zog is the keenest dragon in school. He's also the most accident-prone, flying into trees and even setting his own wing on fire. Luckily, a mysterious little girl always comes by and patches up his bumps and bruises. But will she be able to help Zog with his toughest test: capturing a princess?

Experience the joy and excitement of a young puppy’s birthday in Spot's Birthday Party by Eric Hill. This delightful lift-the-flap book invites young readers to join Spot as he celebrates his special day with all his friends. As Spot embarks on a fun-filled game of hide-and-seek, children will eagerly lift flaps on each page to discover the hiding spots of...

Great Kiwi Bedtime Book by Donovan Bixley Take your little ones on a soothing journey through the enchanting landscapes of New Zealand with Great Kiwi Bedtime Book by Donovan Bixley. As night falls, all the adorable baby animals across the country begin to prepare for a cosy night's sleep. From fluffy lambs in the rolling hills to playful kiwi chicks...

Play a game of hide-and-seek around the house and in the garden to find out Where is Little Kitten? Young children can follow the clues and lift the sturdy flaps with peep-through holes to see if Little Kitten is hiding underneath. There are lots of animal friends to meet along the way, as well as a surprise pop-up ending to...

Immerse yourself in a delightful game of hide and seek within the vibrant meadow in Where is Little Bunny?. This charming board book invites inquisitive young minds on an adventurous journey as they follow the playful bunny's trail. By lifting sturdy flaps with cleverly designed peep-through holes, children will embark on an interactive quest to discover Little Bunny's whereabouts. As...

There Are 101 Minibeasts in This Book is perfect for children aged 2 years and above who are discovering the world and all the creepy crawlies that inhabit it! From atlas moths to witchetty grubs, detailed pictures encourage little ones to develop their finding skills as they search for a diverse range of fascinating minibeasts in their natural habitats. Can...

There Are 101 Dinosaurs in This Book is perfect for children aged 2 years and older who are interested in all things dinosaurs! From steamy swamps to hot dry deserts, detailed pictures encourage little ones to develop their spotting and finding skills as they search for 101 different dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures in their natural habitats. Diplodocus, Triceratops, Brachiosaurus... everyone's...

Preschoolers will love learning to tell the time in My First Clock Book from Campbell Books. With a mounted clock face and real clicking clock hands, this book is perfect for hands-on learning. Little ones will have fun reading the relatable rhyming story about Tommy, who goes about his day from breakfast to bedtime. On every page, children can change...

Push, pull and slide the scenes to celebrate Father's Day in I Love My Daddy! From putting on puppet shows to learning to ride a bike, every day's an adventure with Dad by your side! Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Louise Forshaw. I Love My Daddy...

Rod Campbell's beloved lift-the-flap book Dear Zoo has charmed toddlers and their parents since it was first released in 1982. This timeless classic features a simple yet captivating storyline that encourages young readers to lift flaps and discover various animals sent by the zoo. Each page reveals a new animal, including a monkey, a lion, and even an elephant, as...

Join the bustling world of mail delivery in Busy Post Van by Campbell Books. This interactive board book invites young readers to push, pull, and slide the tabs as they follow the friendly postal workers on their daily rounds. Children will be enchanted as they watch the postal van collect letters from post boxes, sort mail at the depot, and...

With lots to see in Busy Boats, young children can have fun as they set sail, pulling and turning the tabs! Enjoy hoisting a sail, catching some tasty fish and even working a lighthouse. Little ones will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Louise Forshaw. Discover more of the...

This inspiring biography for kids explores Taylor Swift's dazzling musical journey so far. Learn how she went from little country dreamer to big-time performer! Little Taylor grew up on her family's Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania, USA. Then, at age six, she went to her first concert - she saw LeAnn Rimes, the country musician. At that moment, Taylor fell...

Join the whimsical journey in Where is the Green Sheep? Cloth Book by Mem Fox, a timeless children's classic that delights readers of all ages. This beloved tale invites young readers to embark on a playful search for the elusive green sheep, encountering a parade of colourful and diverse sheep characters along the way. From the brave blue sheep to...

It's time for Little Kiwi to go to bed, but he's nowhere to be found! In Time for Bed, Little Kiwi by Bob Darroch, join Little Kiwi's mum as she embarks on an enchanting and heart-warming search through the picturesque New Zealand bush. As dusk falls and the forest comes alive with nocturnal creatures, she encounters a variety of native...

A new board book edition of the Christmas classic The Snowman, featuring artwork and text based on the original animated film. Based on the much-loved film, fly away on a magical journey to the enchanting land of the Snowman - now available as a board book! After the snow settles on a cold winter's day, a little boy builds a...

The Pohutukawa Tree by Linda Adamson is a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of a Kiwi Christmas like no other. The story follows the journey of a tiny pohutukawa seed as it grows into a magnificent crimson canopy, symbolising the festive spirit of New Zealand. Readers will be taken through the growth of the tree, set against the backdrop...

A glorious chorus with sumptuous illustrations by leading children's book creator Donovan Bixley. A thought-provoking yet fun story with an environmental theme by bestselling, award-winning New Zealand author Donovan Bixley. Hear that glorious chorus, it's soaring uproarious, with the jingle of jungle bells pinging! Discover a fantabulous world where each creature plays its part in perfect harmony, with a honking...

Join Danny and his prehistoric pal, Dinosaur, as they embark on another zany adventure in The Dinosaur that Pooped a Superhero by Dougie Poynter and Tom Fletcher. The day starts off with a fun-filled trip to the city, marvelling at the royal palace, mingling with the townsfolk, and gazing up at the towering skyscrapers. However, their excitement takes a dramatic...

From the enchanting world of the number one bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series comes a brand new fairy tale adventure. In Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Wolf by Rhiannon Fielding, we meet Socks, an adventurous little wolf cub who loves to roam his woodland home. Socks is captivated by the forest's daytime splendours, but as the day draws to...

by Lynley Dodd is another delightful tale of the mischievous and adventurous black cat with bright yellow eyes. This beautifully illustrated children's book explores the curiosity and antics of Slinky Malinki and his feathered friend, Syd the rainbow lorikeet, as they embark on a new escapade that could lead to more trouble than they anticipate. Slinky Malinki is known for...

Immerse yourself in the delightful chaos of Lynley Dodd's charming tale, Slinky Malinki, Open the Door. This beautifully illustrated story captures the mischievous antics of Slinky Malinki, a curious and adventurous black cat with a knack for getting into trouble. Left alone in the house with his partner-in-crime, Stickybeak Sid, the mischievous duo embarks on an escapade that sees them...

Slinky Malinki Catflaps by Lynley Dodd is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a nocturnal adventure with the mischievous and adventurous cat, Slinky Malinki. This curious feline, known for his sleek black fur and gleaming green eyes, loves to sneak out of the house at night to join his feline friends. Together with Greywacke Jones, Butterball Brown,...

In Schnitzel Von Krumm's Basketwork by Lynley Dodd, readers are introduced to the endearing Schnitzel Von Krumm, a dog with a particularly strong attachment to his old, worn-out basket. This beloved basket, despite its shabby and smelly appearance, is Schnitzel's sanctuary, providing him with comfort and security. However, when Schnitzel's family decides to replace it with a brand new, smart-looking...

Schnitzel von Krumm Forget-me-not by Lynley Dodd is a heartwarming and enchanting tale perfect for young readers. This delightful story centres around Schnitzel von Krumm, a lovable wire-haired dachshund, who faces an unexpected adventure when his family leaves for a holiday and accidentally forgets him at home. As the story unfolds, Schnitzel von Krumm endeavours to make the best of...

From the beloved author and illustrator Lynley Dodd comes another whimsical tale, set in the charming world of Hairy Maclary. In Scarface Claw, we are introduced to the story of a big, brazen tomcat who is the quintessential bully of the neighbourhood. Known by the local animals for his fierce appearance and intimidating ways, Scarface Claw seems to relish his...

The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! With scientific information from an expert, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. Set the children in your life on a lifelong path to learning with the next instalment of the Baby University board book series. Full of scientific information, this is the perfect book to teach complex...

Visit Santa at the North Pole with Peppa and her family! Peppa Pig: Peppa Visits Santa takes Peppa and her family on a magical trip to the North Pole. But will they get a chance to meet Santa? Sometimes Christmas wishes do come true... Join Peppa in this very special Christmas story and experience the magic of Christmas. HO! HO!...

Immerse your children in the gentle night-time adventures of Peppa and George with Peppa Pig: Bedtime Little Library. This delightful collection of bedtime stories follows the beloved characters, Peppa and her younger brother George, as they prepare for a cosy night's sleep. From a soothing bath to a cherished storytime ritual, and finally drifting off to dream time, this little...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the Mesozoic Era with My First 100 Dinosaur Words by Chris Ferrie. This vibrant board book is designed to captivate the imagination of young readers and ignite their curiosity about the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Each page turn brings a delightful new discovery, as children learn to identify and name a variety of prehistoric...

My Body for Kiwi Babies by Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson is a delightful bilingual board book that serves as a perfect introduction to the different parts of the body for the youngest readers. This beautifully crafted book features vibrant and engaging illustrations that capture the essence of the children of Aotearoa, making it an ideal learning tool for Kiwi...

Matariki by Melanie Drewery invites readers into the heartwarming story of a family as they come together to celebrate the Māori New Year. Set against the backdrop of the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand, this enchanting tale captures the essence of what Matariki signifies. Without giving away any spoilers, the narrative beautifully unfolds to reveal how each family member...

Hairy Maclary, Sit by Lynley Dodd is a delightful and engaging children’s story that follows the mischievous adventures of Hairy Maclary. The tale begins with Hairy Maclary causing chaos in town as he blissfully ignores the commands of his owner and others. His playful defiance leads to a string of humorous and heartwarming moments that capture the essence of his...

The delightfully rambunctious dog's adventures continue in Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper by Lynley Dodd. In this lively tale, Scarface Claw, the fiercest cat in the neighbourhood, finds himself in a spot of trouble when his curiosity leads him high up into the branches of a tree. Unable to get down, Scarface's piercing yowls echo throughout the town, creating a cacophony...

Hairy Maclary's Bone by Lynley Dodd is a charming and playful children's picture book that captivates readers with its rhythmic verses and delightful illustrations. This whimsical story follows the adventurous little dog, Hairy Maclary, who is overjoyed when he is given a big, juicy bone. As Hairy Maclary trots off with his prized possession, he encounters a parade of his...

Join the mischievous and adventurous dog, Hairy Maclary, as he sets out from Donaldson's Dairy and embarks on a whimsical walk through town. With his friends in tow, the curious and lively Hairy Maclary encounters a series of delightful and surprising events. Each turn of the page brings a new discovery and another reason to smile. Hairy Maclary no te...

Enter the whimsical world of Hairy Maclary and his delightful friends in Hairy Maclary and Friends: Touch and Feel Book by Lynley Dodd. This enchanting interactive book invites young readers to join Hairy Maclary, the scruffy little dog from Donaldson's Dairy, and his beloved gang of canine companions on their charming adventures, brought to life with captivating textures on each...

Dive into the delightful world of Lynley Dodd's beloved character in Hairy Maclary and Friends: Six Rollicking Stories. This special collection captures the adventures of the mischievous and loveable dog, Hairy Maclary, from Donaldson's Dairy, along with his myriad of furry and feathered friends. The collection includes six charming tales: Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy: Join Hairy Maclary as he...

Hairy Maclary and Friends How Do I Feel? by Lynley Dodd is a charming and engaging board book that invites young readers into the world of Hairy Maclary and his delightful group of friends. As they turn each page, children will discover how Hairy Maclary, Scarface Claw, Zachary Quack, and many other merry characters are feeling. Thoughtfully designed for babies...

Discover the vibrant world of colours with Hairy Maclary and Friends: Colours in Maori and English by Lynley Dodd. This delightful bilingual board book invites young readers to explore the colourful adventures of the mischievous Hairy Maclary and his rambunctious gang of friends. Through engaging illustrations and simple, clear text, children will be introduced to a variety of colours in...

Embark on a delightful journey of early learning with Counting for Kiwi Babies by Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson. This engaging board book introduces the youngest readers to numbers, taking them from one to ten in both English and Maori. Little ones will enjoy counting along with the vivid and charming illustrations of unique New Zealand birds, making the learning...

Bluey: Time to Play! is a delightful and engaging sticker activity book based on the beloved ABC KIDS TV show, Bluey. Follow Bluey and her sister Bingo as they embark on imaginative adventures, playing their favourite games and solving exciting puzzles. This book provides endless fun for children, offering a variety of activities that include placing stickers, solving puzzles, and...

Based on the cherished ABC KIDS TV show, Bluey: Road Trip takes young readers on an unforgettable adventure with Bluey, the spirited blue heeler pup, and her loving family. As they embark on a family road trip, Bluey finds herself feeling a bit bored. However, her ever-creative mind soon conjures up a range of fun games to keep herself and...

In Bluey: My Dad is Awesome, join the irrepressible and spirited Bluey, a blue heeler pup, as she takes readers on a delightful journey through the playful world of her father, Bandit. Through a series of charming and funny anecdotes, this book showcases why Bandit is not just any ordinary dad, but a hero in the eyes of his children....

Immerse your child in the vibrant world of Bluey with Bluey: Let's Play Outside!, a delightful magnet book designed for endless fun and creativity. Based on the beloved ABC KIDS TV show, this interactive book invites young readers to join Bluey, a playful blue heeler pup, and her adorable sister Bingo on imaginative outdoor adventures. Children can use the included...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Ooh, magic! Jump into Bluey and Bingo's favourite games with fairy mischief, a magic asparagus, and more in this fun-filled colouring book with fancy puffy stickers! Bluey: Hooray, Magic! invites young fans into the whimsical world of Bluey, the award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing...

Based on the beloved ABC KIDS TV show, Bluey: Grannies is a delightful board book that invites children into the charming world of Bluey and her sister Bingo. The story revolves around their playful exploration of a fun and endearing question: can grannies dance? Bluey and Bingo embark on a lively adventure to find out, showcasing their creativity and boundless...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Bandit tells Bluey and Bingo a real-life fairytale about a mean brother, a curse and a princess. It's set a long, long time ago in a place called the 80s . . . A gorgeous hardback book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue...

Bluey: Daddy Robot is based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Can Bluey and Bingo get Daddy Robot to tidy up the playroom? A gorgeous board book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing on ABC KIDS, the show has amassed legions of dedicated fans...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Play with Bluey, Bingo and the whole family and explore some of their favourite games. A gorgeous board book box set for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing on ABC KIDS, the show has amassed legions of dedicated...

Join Bluey, Bingo, and their delightful group of friends in Bluey: Bluey and Friends, an enchanting sticker activity book that offers endless fun for children of all ages. Dive into Bluey's imaginative world, where creativity and playful adventures await at every turn. This book brims with engaging games, vibrant stickers to arrange, and a plethora of activities designed to captivate...

A special hardback 50th anniversary edition of the much-loved fairy story, Badjelly the Witch. Badjelly the Witch has been delighting children for 50 years! Celebrate with this gorgeous gift edition of the classic story. Badjelly, the baddest witch in all the world, is coming to get you! Badjelly the Witch can turn children into sausages or chop them up to...

Discover the vibrant world of Aotearoa New Zealand with the richly engaging Amazing Aotearoa Activity Book by Gavin Bishop. This delightful activity book offers over 60 captivating games, puzzles, and activities that invite children to explore the heritage, culture, and natural beauty of New Zealand in an interactive and educational manner. Inspired by Gavin Bishop's acclaimed books Aotearoa: The New...

An exciting introduction to the solar system awaits young readers in 8 Little Planets, crafted by Chris Ferrie, the acclaimed author behind children’s science books and the Baby University series. This engaging and educational book takes children on a whimsical journey through our solar system, celebrating the unique characteristics of each planet from Neptune to Mercury and everywhere in between....

Build Your Own Trucks Sticker Book by Simon Tudhope offers a thrilling adventure into the world of heavy-duty trucks, perfect for young enthusiasts. Inside this captivating sticker book, children can engage in a creative journey by building and customising their own monster trucks, army trucks, fire engines, and many more robust vehicles. Each page presents a new challenge and exciting...

Discover a world of delightful mischief and adventure with Hairy Maclary and Friends Little Library by Lynley Dodd. This charming collection introduces us to a lovable group of animal characters who captivate the hearts of young readers. Follow the playful antics of Hairy Maclary, a small, scruffy dog from Donaldson's Dairy, and his friends as they embark on various escapades....

An early years memory game and book featuring all kinds of zoo animals. From frogs and flamingos to lions and lemurs, little children will love meeting all the animals in the zoo. They can develop key speaking and listening, memory, and matching skills with these vibrantly illustrated games. The box contains 4 bingo boards, 36 picture cards, and a book,...