Lucky Me by Lawrence Schimel
$28.95 AUD
Category: Teens
A special picture book that shows what disability can enable, from the internationally renowned author of Oratia's rainbow books Bedtime, Not Playtime! and Early One Morning and a noted Colombian illustrator. Bruno's friend Sanjay is lucky: he has a pet iguana and a room to himself. And Bruno's visually ...Show more
The Book That Wouldn't Read by Tim Tipene; Nicoletta Benella (Illustrator)
$28.95 AUD
Category: Teens
The boy at the centre of Tim Tipene's striking new story doesn't like reading, until one day in the school library he picks up The Book that Wouldn't Read. Suddenly the book takes on a life of its own - with sentences moving up and down, words changing colour and disappearing, and strange fonts and char ...Show more
Tawatawa 1st XV by Hannah Abrams
$21.95 AUD
Category: Teens
The dogs of the Tawatawa 1st XV rugby team are ready to play! The sprightly crew make their way down to the field with plenty of barking and wagging of tails. Into position, the whistle is blown, and they're off! After tackles and dodges, roly-polies and lineouts, and a cheeky dip in the creek at half- ...Show more
Stranded by Linda Jane Keegan
$21.95 AUD
Category: Teens
As the tide drifts out, magnificent creatures are left on the beach . . . stranded. As the whales settle helplessly on the sand, humans start to arrive. They carry buckets and spades, wetsuits and white sheets. Can the stranded upokohue be saved? A heartfelt story of loss and coming together, written by ...Show more
In Between Worlds: The Journey of the Famine Girls by Nicola Pierce
$19.95 AUD
Category: Teens
In 1849, the Thomas Arbuthnot set sail for Australia. Onboard were 194 Irish girls. I heard the emotion in Sarah's voice as she asked, 'Will we ever come back?' 'Come back where?' 'Home,' said Sarah. 'Do you think we will ever see Ireland again?' Maggie and Sarah are on their way to Australia. Their hom ...Show more
Hands on History: Ancient Egypt by Philip Steele
$23.95 AUD
Category: History
This title helps you find out about the land of the pharaohs, with 15 step-by-step projects and over 400 exciting pictures. You can step back in time to the world of the ancient Egyptians and uncover the treasures and secrets of this mysterious 3000-year-old civilization. It includes fact boxes that pro ...Show more
Little History of Dragons by Joyce Hargreaves
$15.95 AUD
Category: Children's Books
Why are dragons recognised in almost all cultures on Earth? What is the mysterious geomantic gold they secretly guard? The author tells the story of these extraordinary animals through examples drawn from all over the world.
Te Rā Kura ki Aotearoa by Donovan Bixley (Illustrator)
$21.95 AUD
Category: Teens
Starting school is a big step up. Ta te Kiwi Ro Kura familiarises children and their parents with the structure of the kiwi school day and puts them at ease with elements of the New Zealand curriculum: What do you do at school?, Who will be there?, What will I learn?, What will my classroom be like? Aut ...Show more
Those Magnificent Voyagers of the Pacific by Andrew Crowe
$34.95 AUD
Category: Teens
This epic story begins 5000 years ago, when the ancestors of Polynesians discovered ways to ‘see’ over the horizon to find and settle new islands. As their landfinding skills grew, these people took ever bigger strides across the vast Pacific until they reached South America. It was not until almost eve ...Show more
Mythological Animals: from Basilisks to Unicorns by Tam O'Malley
$15.95 AUD
Category: Teens
What is the difference between a ghost and a ghoul? How do you tell a good Jinn from a bad one? Where would you find a chimera or a manticore? What did Herodotus have to say about werewolves? In this enchanting little book, television producer and mythozoologist Tam OMalley explores the rich world of my ...Show more