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"From singer-songwriter June Pitman-Hayes comes this rousing and fortifying new waiata for Kiwi children from all backgrounds. This heart-warming story and song celebrates the strength in community"--Publisher information.
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"This light-hearted rhyming story follows the experience of a little girls day at the beach with her two mums, as she unexpectedly encounters a range of sea life with a fun twist at the end! We all know that breath-catching feeling of something brushing past our shins as we wade ...out to the waves, or stepping on something slimy in the sea ... this story uses humour to tackle the fear."--Publisher information.
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"Kiwi-ised version of 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas' following little Kiwi as she and her native bird friends save Christmas Eve for Santa by pulling the sleigh for him - even though Kiwi can't fly"--Publisher information.
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"There is a bright new star in the winter sky -- Puanga, cousin to the Matariki sisters. Each year, she appears to the people of Aotearoa, a special sign (for those unable to see Matariki) that winter and the Maori new year are coming. With themes of friendship, family, Maori tra...dition and the empowerment of young women"--Publisher information.
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Join Flit and his friends, Kiki the kaka, rascally robins Bit and Bob, Keri the kiwi and wise old Ruru as they exercise some teamwork. Can they figure out who the mystery eggs belong to?
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The world and words of summer: from sun to ice-cream, jandals BBQ's, beaches and sunsets. Classic NZ summer images told with Te Reo Maori and English words and phrases to promote key vocabulary.
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A story about a naughty puppy named Flash. Suggested level: junior.
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"Little Danny and his dad live on Gran's farm, and Rasmas the kid goat has been a part of Danny's life for as long as he remembers. Like Danny, Rasmas has no mum. Goat and boy become inseparable. But eventually, there is a new 'mum' on the scene, a move resulting in a sad goodbye... between Danny and Rasmas. Danny is heartbroken, but he and Rasmas still have adventures together in his dreams, until one day, Dad and his new mum have a happy surprise for him".
English version "Rasmas" is available on ISBN: 9781775433101
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Jim, a soldier on the Western Front in World War 1, is wounded while charging through No Man's Land. He stumbles into a shell crater for shelter and finds a badly wounded German soldier. The two men try to help each other, but it's Nipper, the messenger dog, whose gallantry gives... them a chance for survival. A sophisticated picture book. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
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Melu decides to follow his dream, instead of the herd The mules had been clip-clopping around the sun-baked hills for generations. They always clip-clopped in the same direction: west towards the setting sun. And they never ventured down to the glittering green sea. But Melu was ...different. He was always out of step. When the herd clipped, Melu clopped. When the others clopped, Melu clipped. And one day, he decided he wanted to go down to the glittering green sea Selling Points A story that celebrates difference and determination Award-winning author/illustrator duo of Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck! and Ducks Stuck fame Simple, evocative text supported by simple, quirky illustrations that will delight
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