School Holiday Sale: Picture Books

How good are your counting skills? Could you find the moa hiding from the giant eagles? Can you pay better attention than the children in the wartime classroom? We need help finding all the letters in the alphabet. The Looky Book series continues with a hilarious 24-page puzzle book that takes a look through the history of New Zealand. It's...

Push, pull and slide the colourful scenes to bring a classic fairy tale to life in this delightful introduction for toddlers to Little Red Riding Hood! Little ones can immerse themselves in a magical world as the Big, Bad Wolf follows brave Little Red to Grandma's house. Reimagined for a new generation with vibrant illustrations by Natascha Rosenberg, this is...

George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town . . . until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes!...

A LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY. . . .From Ahsoka to Zeb, learning the alphabet is as thrilling as a galactic adventure in this board book that introduces younglings to some of Star Wars’ most popular heroes and villains.

Bluey and Bingo are playing Cubby, but they've lost Kimjim! Will they be able to find him? A gorgeous lift-the-flap board 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 and hugely popular ranges of books, toys, clothes,...

“The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood.” But one wild and windy night, the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist... does he? The Gruffalo's Child is the Number One best-selling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture-book phenomenon...

Celebrate life’s ups and downs in this gorgeous paperback edition of the bestselling Dr. Seuss classic! Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away! For more than thirty years, this Dr. Seuss classic has carried us through life’s ups and downs – from fun times and triumphs, to lurches and slumps! Take an entertaining...

An exciting title in the best-selling touchy-feely series. Join five friendly T. Rex as they stomp through the pages of this dinosaur-themed addition to the UK's favourite touch-and-feel baby book series, That's not my... Babies and toddlers will delight in the bold illustrations and touching the fuzzy, furry, smooth and soft fabric patches on each page. That's not my... books...

Beep-beep! Chug-chug! Zooooom! Delve into the mesmerising world of vehicles with Vehicles for Kiwi Babies, a bilingual board book by Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson that introduces our youngest readers to the fascinating machines that move across Aotearoa. This enchanting board book is perfect for little ones eager to discover the joy of vehicles, encapsulating their vibrant sounds and dynamic...

Little geniuses are ready to embark on a tech-savvy adventure with My First 100 Technology Words by Chris Ferrie. Authored by the #1 science writer for children, this engaging board book provides an essential introduction to technology vocabulary for babies and toddlers. With My First 100 Technology Words, young learners will explore a wide array of tech-related concepts. From cutting-edge...

Introduce your little genius to the wonders of nature with My First 100 Nature Words by Chris Ferrie. This delightful board book, crafted by the #1 bestselling science author for children, is designed to expand young minds with essential vocabulary that goes beyond the ordinary. Packed with bright and simple illustrations, this book is perfect for babies and toddlers eager...

Introduce your child to the fascinating world of engineering with My First 100 Engineering Words by Chris Ferrie! This delightful and educational board book is designed to build a strong foundational vocabulary for babies and toddlers, covering essential STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) concepts in a fun and engaging way. With crisp and colourful illustrations, My First 100...

Immerse your little ones in a heart-warming counting adventure with Hedgehog Howdedo by Lynley Dodd. This charming story introduces children to the delightful world of hibernating hedgehogs nestled snugly in a peaceful garden. As winter blankets the earth, the sleepy hedgehogs find a cosy haven to rest, making the cold season a time of serene slumber. However, the tranquillity is...

Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack by Lynley Dodd is a delightful, rhyming tale that will enchant readers of all ages. It tells the story of Hairy Maclary, a loveable dog who is just looking for a quiet place to enjoy his afternoon nap. However, his peaceful plans are quickly disrupted by Zachary Quack, a small but incredibly determined duckling who...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Ooh stickers! Join in the fun with Bluey and Bingo in this jam-packed activity book. Open a burger shop, make a pavlova, create your own Escape adventure and much more! A gorgeous sticker activity book for kids of all ages. Bluey has been a phenomenal success since airing on ABC KIDS in...

Animals for Kiwi Babies by Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson is a charming and educational board book designed for the youngest of readers. It takes babies and toddlers on a vibrant journey through Aotearoa, introducing them to a wide variety of animals found in back yards, farms, and forests. This beautifully illustrated book not only captivates with its bright and...

Dive into the whimsical world of Sparkly Sticker Book by Fiona Patchett, an enchanting adventure that beckons both young and old alike. This delightful book brings to life a series of magical scenes, from an enchanted fairy forest filled with whimsical creatures to a glistening elephant parade showcasing majestic splendour. The journey continues with unicorns soaring high in the sky,...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Postman Bear by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Bear is writing letters to his friends. But what could his letters be about? Lift the flaps and join Frog, Squirrel and Mole for Bear's special surprise! With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming...

Dress the fairytale dolls in this enchanting title in the much-loved series. Discover the enchanting world of Little Sticker Dolly Dressing! This delightful sticker book is full of well-known characters. Use the stickers to dress Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty and her Prince, Snow White and Cinderella, and lots of other familiar fairytale figures. There are over 150 stickers of...

Something strange and suspicious is happening in Zootopia, and partners Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde think a snake is to blame! To crack the case they will have to investigate through new and mysterious parts of town. Can their friendship survive the desert, the snow and the surprises? This Zootopia 2 Classic Collection is a beautifully illustrated movie retelling with...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Fox's Socks by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Poor old Fox has lost his socks - can you help him find them? Are they in the kitchen or under the stairs? Are they inside the clock or hidden in a chest? Lift the...

Goodnight Moon is a gentle and soothing bedtime story that has been a bedtime staple for generations. The book takes young readers through the nighttime ritual of a little bunny who methodically says goodnight to each of the familiar items in his cosy, green room. The narrative creates a tranquil environment that prepares children for sleep, making it the perfect...

The fabulous fishy adventure by the creators of The Gruffalo is now available in this fantastic read-alone format. This Early Reader edition contains the complete classic story and pictures, but in a pocket-book format, and with a clearer typeface and layout to support children who are gaining confidence in reading. Tiddler is picture-book perfection. The Independent on Sunday

Get ready to make your way through more than 50 word search puzzles alongside countless beloved Disney and Pixar characters.

Explore with Spot and discover first colours, numbers, toys, animals, and more in this six-book little library. These six miniature Spot board books in a chunky little slipcase are perfect for toddlers starting to explore the world. The titles are: Spot In the Garden Spot At Home Spot At the Farm Spot - Favourite Toys Spot Learns Colours Spot Learns...

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere in this hilarious exploration of simple concepts from the irrepressible Dr. Seuss. This hilarious exploration of opposites, colours, numbers and nonsense is the perfect gift for children of any age, as Dr. Seuss paints a crazy world of singing Yings, boxing Goxes and seven-hump Wumps! Join us and...

A beautiful introduction to the world of Dr. Seuss – for babies, and babies-on-the-way! An artful adaptation of and introduction to Dr. Seuss’s work, this beautiful paperback edition is the perfect gift for babies, new parents, and those still expecting! Author Tish Rabe poetically explains the joys awaiting newborns when they meet the iconic characters of Dr. Seuss, including appearances...

Slinky Malinki Catflaps by Lynley Dodd is a delightful and enchanting tale that captivates both young readers and adults alike. The story follows the mischievous Slinky Malinki, a black cat with a penchant for nighttime adventures. As he dozes peacefully by the warmth of the fire, the allure of the moonlit night and the open catflap prove too tempting to...

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy by Lynley Dodd is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the mischievous and adventurous terrier, Hairy Maclary. Set in a charming and quaint neighbourhood, the story follows Hairy Maclary as he embarks on an unforgettable walk with his friends. As they trot through the town, readers meet an eclectic group of characters,...

Winnie The Pooh: A High-Contrast Book introduces young readers to the lovable bear and his friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood. This high-contrast board book is designed to engage your little ones' developing eyesight while strengthening their cognitive abilities. It also encourages gross motor skills, all within the enchanting world of books.

When Sam-I-am persists in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat a plate of green eggs and ham, perseverance wins the day, teaching us all that we cannot know what we like until we have tried it! The original Dr. Seuss classic that inspired the Netflix series. The classic story from the one and only Dr. Seuss, that inspired the hit...

A delightful sticker book full of dolls to dress and scenes to decorate. Join the dolls as they look after all kinds of pets, such as playful puppies, cuddly kittens, as well as hens, lambs, and a pony. Discover what they give them to eat and how they look after them. Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Pets by Fiona Watt offers...

The Big Steps series is thoughtfully designed to help little ones and their parents navigate everyday experiences with ease and confidence. In I'm Starting Nursery, join Ben as he embarks on a new and exciting adventure. As the story begins, Ben feels a mix of emotions when his Daddy drops him off for his first day at nursery. Sadness and...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to enjoy a day out at the Busy Park! Visit the playground, spot lots of different animals and have a picnic. Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with a gentle rhyme and wonderful illustrations by Louise Forshaw, which is part of the Busy Book series. Busy Park has been...

This irresistible little library contains four fun books about everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington – now a major movie star! Learn all about the nation’s favourite bear, Paddington – now a major movie star – in these four mini board books packaged together in an attractive slipcase. Find out how Paddington travelled all the way from Peru to London and met...

No More Nappies, a delightful and engaging book by Campbell Books, is the Gold Winner of the Junior Design Awards for Best Baby Books 0-2 Years. This charming entry in the Big Steps series is designed to help young children navigate significant milestones in their early development. In this beautifully illustrated story, we meet Millie and Mo, two adorable toddlers...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey, Bingo, Chilli, and Bandit in Bluey's Little Library! Follow along with your favourite Bluey characters on a brand-new adventure. Perfect for younger readers, each chunky board 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...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey, her family, and her mates for some sticker activity fun. Let's do this! A fun-filled sticker activity 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...

The School of Monsters has begun. Let's learn about LETTERS just for fun! The School of Monsters: Learn and Play series bridges the gap between school and home to ignite the spark of learning. Kids getting ready for kinder and school will love practising real schoolwork with their friends at the School of Monsters – in a funny, silly (and...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join in on all the fun Bluey and Bingo get up to, from days at the beach and horsey weddings, to sleepovers, market trips and heaps more. Let's Stick! LET'S DO THIS! A gorgeous sticker scenes book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue...

Give me your buns and your biscuits! Give me your chocolate eclairs! For I am the Rat of the highway, and the Rat Thief never shares! Life is not safe for the other animals as the villainous Highway Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from a rabbit, nuts from a squirrel—he even steals his own horse's hay....

Push, pull and slide the scenes to take a trip to the seaside in Busy Beach! Enjoy playing with a beach ball, building a towering sandcastle and buying a tasty ice-cream cone! Perfect for toddlers who like to play as they read, this bright and colourful board book will delight little ones with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by...

Push, pull and slide the moving mechanisms to meet all your favourite characters from the deep dark wood in this brilliant board book based on the bestselling classic picture book, The Gruffalo - and bring the story to life! Discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with a fox, an owl, a snake . . ....

Push, pull and slide the tabs to hop aboard in Busy Trains! Enjoy watching the steam puff out of an engine, going through a crossing and chugging along the railway. Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with a gentle rhyme and wonderful illustrations by Jo Byatt. Busy Trains has been endorsed and recommended by Dr...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Bluey's Beach features Bluey and Bingo as they enjoy their time at the beach. Join in the fun and keep busy with this jam-packed book of summer activities. Cut out and design your own sunnies, play dot-to-dot, and get colouring with the help of all your favourite Bluey characters! There are activities...

"Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the Lennon and McCartney of children's publishing" — Sunday Times The fabulous picture book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is a riot of slapstick fun and silliness and is now in accessible early-reader format, with extra-clear font and layout to support those gaining confidence in reading. The Baddies are...

An Early Reader edition of Stick Man's fabulous adventure, from the best-selling creators of Zog and The Highway Rat. It's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him, and he even ends up in a fire! Will he ever get back to his family tree? The clearer type and...

Wham-a-hammer, bam-a-slamma! The construction crew is back – but what are they building this time? Crash-a-rumble! Smash-a-grumble! What’s at work? Here’s a clue: It will clear the ground for you. Bulldozer! Coming through! Diggers, dump trucks, rollers, and more – it takes a lot of big, noisy machines to build a school! Every young child who has ever been fascinated...

Unleash your inner detective with a fabulous collection of codebreaker puzzles in this 144-page A5 book. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts!

What’s even more exciting to young kids than seeing big machines that build things? Watching the massive ones that tear them down! Crush the stone. Crush the stone. Chip and grind and munch. Make new concrete from the old. Whirr! Churr! Crunch! From the huge crane with a swinging ball (crack!) to the toothy jaws that ram the walls (thwock!),...

Get ready to race with this super sticker adventure! With activities, colouring, and lots of stickers, there is tons of fun to be had. In Hot Wheels: Super Sticker Book (Mattel), you will dive into exciting challenges and creative tasks designed to keep young enthusiasts entertained for hours. Whether it's racing to the finish line or designing your own car,...

Winnie the Pooh: A Bounciful Friendship - Ready-to-Read Level 1 (Disney) tells the delightful story of Tigger, who loves to bounce. However, one day, his bouncing gets him into trouble. Will Tigger be able to make things right with his friends and learn the importance of respect?

DreamWorks' Kung Fu Panda - finally retold in a Little Golden Book! For the first time ever, enjoy the story of Po and the Furious Five in this all-new Little Golden Book, perfect for children ages 3 to 5 and fans of all ages! Po, an oversized panda with even bigger dreams, works in his father's noodle shop. But when...

My Little Golden Book About God by Jane Werner Watson is a comforting, gentle introduction to the concept of God for young children.

Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Bluey with Bluey: Big Backyard, a captivating colouring book that takes young fans on a creative journey through Bluey's vibrant backyard, the enchanting creek, the lively playground, and many other charming settings featured in the popular TV show. Bluey: Big Backyard is based on the award-winning preschool series airing on ABC KIDS. The...

Connect the Poké Balls to reveal the Pokémon you know and love in this dot-to-dot adventure! Then, help bring them to life by adding colour to each page. Engage with your favourite characters like never before in Pokemon: Dot-to-Dot. Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering the world of Pokémon for the first time, this book promises hours of fun...

Follow the numbers and join the dots to complete the hidden pictures for hours of counting and colouring fun! Dot to Dot: Turtle is perfect for ages 4 and up. Selling Points: Graded dot-counts from 10 to 50 Hours of fun Develops pencil control Builds number skills Improves hand-eye coordination Bleed-proof paper

Everything you need to know about the awesome and adorable rescue pups of Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol is featured in this hardcover Big Golden Book that’s sure to thrill boys and girls ages 3 to 7. Kids will love learning all about Chase, Rocky, Marshall, Skye, Zuma, Rubble, and their tech-savvy leader—a 10-year-old boy named Ryder.

Usborne First Jigsaws and Book: Wild Animals by Matthew Oldham is a set of four 4-piece jigsaws and a book about all kinds of wild animals. Toddlers will delight in these four charming jigsaws, showing off big teeth, furry manes, stripy coats, and long trunks.

Written in te reo Māori and translated by the author, Rere Atu Taku Poi! is a beautifully illustrated story about gender fluidity in a school setting. Rangi loves doing haka, but performing poi is his favourite—even though his classmates say it's just for girls. When the lead poi performer falls sick before a school performance, Rangi has to take her...

Play hide and seek with a boy, his animal friends, and a dinosaur that's surprisingly hard to spot in the city. The brilliantly interactive follow-up to the international bestselling picture book Have You Seen Elephant? Best friends boy, dog, and elephant are VERY good at hide-and-seek. There's a missing dinosaur in the city—who better to spot this elusive giant? They...

Inspired by the hikoi in response to the Treaty Principles Bill, this story draws on the words of resilience and resistance that have inspired generations of Māori in the determination for our land, language, and right to live as Māori and shape our own destiny. In the story, a koro and his moko join the hikoi to parliament and remember...

Welcome to the farm! This clever little cut-out book is the perfect way to keep little hands busy.

A bright and colourful felt playbook with five scenes and 40 felt pieces to play with and arrange… again and again! Little ones will love meeting all their favourite farm characters and arranging them in the meadow, on the pond, in the barn and in the pig pen, for hours of playing and learning fun. On the Farm includes: 40...

An engaging storybook and toy in one activity kit! My Busy Books offer full-page illustrations, a story, 12 figurines, and a playmat that bring the characters to life and ignite your child's imagination. WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts that may cause choking.

Kaha the Kea is possibly the cheekiest kea in New Zealand, who gets away with everything... or does he?

A perfect beach day turns into chaos when Daisy and Gus discover just how quickly one chip can attract a hungry flock of seagulls. As the MacDonalds sit down for fish and chips, a single dropped chip sparks a full-blown frenzy. What follows is a lively and humorous adventure filled with flapping wings, quick reactions, and plenty of giggles. Set...

Sometimes statues are granted a chance to become warm, breathing creatures. The stone lion has only one dream — to run, pounce and leap in the park across from where he sits. But one snowy night, when a baby is abandoned at his paws, he is compelled to think differently.

An engaging storybook and toy combined in one exciting activity kit! My Busy Books feature full-page illustrations and a captivating story, plus 10 figurines and a playmat that bring the characters to life—sparking your child’s imagination and making storytime an unforgettable adventure. Designed to nurture a love of learning, this book offers hours of educational entertainment. Watch as children explore,...

Engage young minds with My First Puzzle Book, an interactive delight for curious learners! This unique set combines the joy of reading with hands-on puzzle play. It includes a padded board book and five engaging puzzles, each made up of 12 sturdy pieces perfectly sized for little hands. Use the image beneath each puzzle as a guide while you assemble...

This photo book is a celebration of the fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, foster dads, brothers, uncles, family, friends, and caregivers who love and support us every single day. With spaces for your own photos, add your precious memories alongside those of Disney's wonderful father figures to thank your loved ones for all that they do for you. Celebrate these cherished relationships...

The gannet, or tākapu, must set off through the skies to find food for her chick. When she spots a feeding frenzy far below, she needs to act fast. Will she plunge through the waves in time? Can she avoid danger beneath the surface? And will she make it home with a meal for her waiting chick? Tākapu the Lone...

A selection of charming and magical creatures of the forest: after a short presentation of each different creature, there are entertaining folklore stories and legends gathered from all around the world. Each creature is presented with curiosities and a short description, so that little ones can recognise their traces when they wander in the woods! Ages: 7 plus Author: Anna...

Join Peppa at the toothpaste factory and learn how to brush your teeth! Peppa and her friends are at the toothpaste factory! The factory has all sorts of fun games to teach them how to brush their teeth. Join Peppa and George as they brush the giant teeth, rinse the huge toothbrushes and more! This board book is perfect for...

Join Peppa while she's out and about in this brilliant little library! Join Peppa and friends in this Out and About Little Library! This little library has four brilliant stories about Peppa's adventures out and about! Join her in the park, at the beach, in the clubhouse, and in the woods. These chunky little board books are perfect for little...

It's time to get royally cosy with the Disney Princesses! With a 1000-piece puzzle and 24-page colouring book, this set contains all you'll need for hours of cosy fun, alongside your Disney Princess besties. Enjoy the experience of both relaxing with the puzzling challenge and unleashing your creativity in the colouring book, all in one delightful package. Immerse yourself in...

Join Brown Bear and Friends as they enjoy the vibrant colours all around them! Colours are everywhere. Look, red, yellow and blue. Brown Bear sees each colour and hue! This charming rhyming book is the perfect introduction for little ones learning about the world of colours. Fans of Eric Carle's bright, distinctive artwork will love looking at the warm hues...