Abigail is preparing for bed when a question hits her – “Where did the sun and planets come from?” Through .....
Before the settlers, before Captain Cook, Abel Tasman, or any Pacific explorers reached NZ shores – Aotearoa was covered in .....
Tim Tipene shares tales of his childhood in this new collection of short stories. Although neglected, abused and always on .....
Did you know you have something in common with Southern Right Whales? They have two plates of bristles that hang .....
Maui is sick of listening to his older brothers boasting about their fishing exploits. They say they will catch the .....
Tressa and Sonnie have been friends for years, but have never met. With Tressa in Ireland and Sonnie in Wellington, .....
A young man called Tupaia was born in Ra’iatea. As he grew he’d learned the way of the stars and .....
Thomas Duncan is so proud of his older brother Jim. He is a soldier training in Egypt with thousands of .....
Do you want to know more te reo? This is a great book for young and old, to introduce normal .....
Fantastic illustrations fill this series, as always with Donovan Bixley’s work. There’s tons of action, likeable characters and the beginnings .....
When a stranger arrives in the Crafty Trout Tavern, looking for Captain Catnip, no-one suspects any trouble. But trouble arrives .....
Not many kiwis know about our very own dinosaur hunter, Joan Wiffen. As a wife and mother, and with no .....
Tana and Scotty are keen to start their rugby training for the season, and are waiting on the field (with .....
Not only is this picture book fun to read in the style of ‘This is the house that Jack Built’, .....
Acclaimed Cat airman Claude D’Bonair is still fighting the fight against the DOGZ army. He’s taking a break in London .....
Whetū and her mum have arrived at a farm belonging to a famous magician. Mum’s new job is to be his .....
The animals of The Mighty Mikaere’s farm aren’t happy with Whetū Toa’s news. She’s off to the local school now .....
Jack Scratch is a young cat eager for adventure. Before he knows it he is caught up in a treasure .....
Hundreds of thousands of animals were part of WWI and WWII. Horses, dogs, cats, monkeys, a tortoise, donkeys and pigeons .....
From before the age of dinosaurs to present day, this large scale sumptuous book tells the story of our country: .....
Evie has had a lot on her plate. Her father has passed away, her OCD is taking over, and the .....
When their Aunt Nasty writes to say she is going to visit, Toby and Claire’s family try to find an .....
Rebecca hates her new school and new home far away from her friends in another city. She’s lonely and lost. .....
Laura Chant has premonitions. She’s tried to explain them to her mother, but she brushes them off. Which is exactly .....
Just when Claude and Syd are planning to celebrate their latest mission, news arrives that their comrades in the White .....
Matt Turner has gone to stay with his grandparents on their dairy farm. His mum is on bed rest in .....
Too many secrets, buried for too long . . . Becs is a sassy 12-year-old drama queen who strikes a .....
This story is told in diary format by a young 12 yr old boy (Ewen) in 1942-1943, when New Zealand .....