Littlest One is learning how to be a dream maker. She really wants to do well, and asks lots of questions as she follows an older more experienced dream maker ...
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Eye Spy with my little eye Stanley knew a trip into the Welsh countryside with his class would be a different experience, but he didn’t know it would change his ...

Axel has an Axolotl. Never heard of an Axolotl? These are creatures that look half fish, half frog, with some lizard thrown in. Axel loves his large white axolotl named ...

Max looks up to his big brother Christopher, so when he tells him of a pirate captain from a magical world called Darksea, Max believes him. They’ve waited to catch ...

Deep inside a forest of towering trees and ferns, something is sleeping. Small ferns and leaf litter are scattered around a dark hole in a log at the base of ...

Toes! We can all look down and see our own, wherever we are in the world, but Island Toes is a celebration of Pacific Island Toes. They are tan or ...

The sun has nearly set and people, animals and birds begin to settle down to sleep. Not all birds sleep at night however. Ruru is just waking up after sleeping ...

Pig is very happy living on her farm with mud puddles to roll in and apples to crunch on. One day the skies darken and it begins to rain, and ...

Pinch has been busy lately, interviewing her neighbours on Tricky Dragon Lane. She is desperate to learn why her mum has become a ‘sleeper’. She is the 7th victim to fall ...

A weka and his whānau are running through a field. There are ten in all before one decides to check out the local lake. Nine cheeky weka find a farmhouse and ...

Chump the chimp from Central Park Zoo, New York, USA has been blasted into space! Humankind want to know how well he’ll do out in space as he travels round ...

Nanny Mihi’s mokopuna (grandchildren) stay with her every school holidays. She lives near the sea and has a large vegetable garden and chickens. Nanny Mihi makes the most of Nature’s ...

Spotty is a zebra. Everyone knows zebras have stripes not spots! Spotty really doesn’t like her spots, especially when other zebras are unkind. She doesn’t like being different from her ...

Urgh, aren’t Monday mornings the worst? This is what Felix is thinking as his dad yells for him to get up. His little brother Olly doesn’t help, following him around ...

It’s 1860 and Kofi loves life in his village. He is 11 years old, keen to be a man, and likes a girl named Ama. He’s a little tongue-tied around ...

Mark can’t think of anything better to do with a beautiful day – go tramping. He texts his mates, and one replies, also keen for an overnight stay in the ...

Cousins Pipi and Pou are looking forward to their Nana’s delicious rhubarb and apple pie when news of a natural disaster hits their TV screen. Nana looks closer, and seems ...

No one believes cousin Rāwiri when he tells them he saw a woman in the forest. He’s in trouble again, and his mum thinks he’s just trying to blame someone ...

Eve loves her mother, Queen Regina, intensely. Especially since she lost her other mother to a sorcerer’s spell. This cursed mother still remains with them in their castle, but now ...

Mama Duck is busy counting her eggs when she realises she has an extra. It doesn’t look like her eggs and she wonders where it came from? She keeps it ...

Sawyer isn’t surprised when her mother calls her to say she’ll be away for a couple of days. After all, she has left Sawyer on her own before. Now that ...

Archie Pages finally wakes from his slumber, but the Pages family aren’t out of danger. The Alchemist is unpredictable in his desire for more power and one special book he ...

Sel has moved on after discovering a secret so big about his life in small town Tremorglade, that he and the outside world will never be the same again. Now ...

Anthony Randall knows his strengths. He’s good at basketball, Chemistry, Science and Maths, and so a low grade at Language Arts doesn’t bother him much. But his mum has other ...

A young girl relishes the thought of the upcoming school holidays – sleep ins, no spelling tests and no books! But wait. What? They have to read a book in ...

Having to move isn’t fun for Josh and his family, but their landlord wants their home back. Josh is even less impressed when they arrive at their new home. It’s ...

It’s been six years since Coyote Sunrise and her dad Rodeo lost their mum and wife. Coyote is finally in school after travelling around and being home schooled on their ...

Jellybean is a serious kitten. Everything he does in life is based on his future as a detective. In fact, even as only a kitten he has already solved his ...

Watson loves to find things. His owner Jon throws ball after ball for his young dog to fetch, and time after time he returns, earning his name from Watson the ...

It’s raining, and for Will on the way to school, that means a wet sock. He has a split across the sole of one of his shoes, so a wet ...