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We Found a Hat by Jon Klassen
$12.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising new twist. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. . . . Evoking hilarity a ...Show more
Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack by Lynley Dodd
$5.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Zachary Quack, a small and determined duckling, sets out to play with a rather reluctant Hairy Maclary. A "cat and mouse" chase follows, with the two characters ending up peacefully snuggled together after Zachary Quack saves a soggy Hairy Maclary from the river.
Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet by Lynley Dodd
$8.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary HB | Reading Level: very good
Hardback version. A vet's waiting room is never a quiet place - but how much damage can Hairy Maclary do? Third Place winner in the 1990 AIM Children's Picture Book of the Year Award, and shortlisted for the Esther Glen Medal. This book has also attained accreditation as a Premium New Zealand B ...Show more
Slinky Malinki Open the Door by Lynley Dodd
$8.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: good-very good
Will Slinky Malinki and Syd the lorikeet open the door to more trouble than they can handle?Shortlisted for the 1994 NZLIA Russell Clark Medal.
The Boy and the Whale by Linde Faas
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: near fine
A delightful story about a majestic friendship.There was a boy who liked to spend all his time alone. But one day he fell asleep... In dreamlike images, Linde Faas tells the story of a chance meeting between a boy and a giant whale. The encounter makes the boy realise how wonderful it is to have:Someone ...Show more
The Yellow Balloon by Charlotte Dematons
$10.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: near fine
A delightful ride for armchair travellers.Writer and illustrator Charlotte Dematons infuses this picture book with an enchanting appeal. Lovely watercolours present a great and diverse planet, teeming with life at all times of day and night. People and animals of every shape, colour, size and costume ar ...Show more
The Widow's Broom by Chris van Allsburg
$15.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Widow Shaw takes in a witch who has had an accidental fall. When the witch disappears and leaves the broom behind, it helps widow Shaw, to the concern of her neighbours, who want it destroyed.
In the Beginning by Peter Gossage
$12.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
In the beginning were Rangi the father and Papa the mother. Many sons were born into the darkness between them, including Tu, Tane, Tangaroa, Tawhirimatea, Haumia and Rongo... The creation story of Maori legend is very simply told in this stunning picture book. The bold designs and brief text depict the ...Show more
Sydney and the Sea Monster by David Elliot
$10.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Long ago, sealers hunted the cold southern oceans with harpoons and clubs. Sydney the penguin, who was an inventor, lived at a safe beach
Escape of the Krollsnork. Another amazing fold-out chase by Witold Generowicz
$10.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Viking Kestrel Picture Bks. | Reading Level: very good
Ich wünschte by Toon Tellegen
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: near fine
33 Porträts von ganz unterschiedlichen Menschen, jungen und älteren, Männern und Frauen. Mit Texten, die erzählen, was hinter den Gesichtern zu lesen ist.
