Five young children enjoy their room at their family batch. They lie on their bunks with crinkled sheets and blankets, .....
A companion to the Picture Book My First Words in Māori by the same author, this Picture Book introduces and .....
Annie and her cat Moon are the very best of friends. They have been through a lot together. Before they .....
Everyone knows of the Cooool Beans. They swagger and look cool. Their sunglasses make them look even cooler. But they .....
Birdie is a little penguin with a very big job. She sings the night sky in every evening as the .....
Huia is worried. They are doing something special in her classroom the next day and Huia isn’t sure she wants .....
A game that all parents love to play with their young ones is what sounds animals make. We all know .....
Alfred can’t see the board at school. His mum decides to take him to an optometrist (eye doctor) in town. .....
Once upon a time there was a Cookie. She lived in a bakery and went to sleep each night in .....
The Bad Seed revels in being bad. He likes other seeds being scared of him. He likes pushing in on .....
The narrator of this story is a Good Egg. What does that mean? A Good Egg is someone who likes .....
Mama is not happy about the idea of adopting some chickens. They poo everywhere, and she doesn’t even like eggs. .....
There’s a new fluffy baby on Royalburn Station! “The bundle has a fluffy coat, all patchy brown and white. .....
Greedy Cat is not happy. His home is different. A strange tree is where his favourite chair used to be. .....
It’s the end of the day in Pikitea Street. Night has fallen and dinner is done, and now many children .....
Driving down the road one day, Matt Owens stopped his firetruck. He’s seen something small crouched by the side of .....
Jonah loves Freddy so much. Freddy is Jonah’s best friend and they do everything together. Whether going to the beach, .....
Roo is a very BIG dog! So big that he is clumsy. He’s uncoordinated, too big for human laps and .....
Isabel thinks the snow and ice are beautiful, but it creeps up her bedpost at night and on the inside .....
Sapling Green has a secret, and she hides it in her pockets. She doesn’t feel like she fits in at .....
A young girl knows that others have different shaped eyes to hers. Her friends at school have wide round eyes .....
Larry wasn’t left behind on purpose, but somehow he’d been dropped at the zoo. The giraffe keeper picked him up .....
Nan is a haka freak. No, not the haka the All Blacks perform before a game of rugby. Nan is .....
In Hana’s house some things are a bit tight. They have snacks, but not really enough to go round. They .....
Leo feels like an alien. He doesn’t enjoy the world outside his bedroom. It’s too noisy, too bright, and too .....
Have you ever wondered what it is like inside a Mosque? What do they do? Wear? Say or sing? In .....
Big or small, short or tall – brown hands, white hands, freckled hands too. Long noses, short noses, big feet, .....
We are surrounded by our family, our towns, our country. The oceans, deserts and skies above us, and the atmosphere .....






























