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Koro
(Board Book)
Illustrated by Bishop, Gavin
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- RRP: $17.99
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A day with grandad showing in simple, beautiful images the bond between grandfather and child: a small hand in a big one, big gumboots and little, kai, korero and a snooze to finish Koro is a warm and universal board book in te reo Maori about a day with grandad. The bond between... grandfather and child is shown through big, beautiful images and simple Maori text. The child and their koro explore the day - they go for a walk, collect food from the garden, eat, tell stories, and snuggle up for a rest to finish.
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| ISBN |
9781776574018 |
| Published NZ |
8 Sep 2021 |
| Publisher |
Gecko Press |
| Interest Age |
0-5 years |
| Language |
(Te Reo Maori) |
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999 In stock at publisher; delivery usually 20-30 working days due to covid19 delays
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In this vibrant rhyming tale of resourcefulness and friendship by one of the world's great children's writers, the tiny woman makes a coat of leaves-a small book to leave readers snug as a bug.
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A te reo Maori edition of this deft and delightful tale, packed with word play and madcap energy. A class trip to the zoo descends into a chaotic hunt for the missing hippopotamus. The noise and drama reach a pitch, and no one thinks to listen to quiet Liam, who really might know... where the hippo is hiding.
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| ISBN |
9781776573103 |
| Published NZ |
4 Aug 2021 |
| Publisher |
Gecko Press |
| Interest Age |
5-8 years |
| Language |
(Te Reo Maori) |
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132 In stock at publisher; delivery usually 20-30 working days due to covid19 delays
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Pops
(Board Book)
Illustrated by Bishop, Gavin
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- RRP: $17.99
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A day with grandad showing in simple, beautiful images the bond between grandfather and child: a small hand in a big one, big gumboots and little, some food, stories and a snooze to finish Pops is a warm and universal board book about a day with grandad. The bond between grandfat...her and child is shown through big, beautiful images and simple text. The child and their Pops explore the day-they go for a walk, collect food from the garden, eat, tell stories, and snuggle up for a rest to finish.
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A library-loving picture book in which an enthusiastic dinosaur absorbed in storytime threatens to flatten the library-until the children decide to take the books outdoors The children are late for storytime at the library. Ever helpful, Lei the enthusiastic dinosaur can get them... there one time! Lei's small head is the only part of him that fits so he must listen through the window. But he gets so excited by the story, he starts to shake the building. Lei's love of stories risks destroying the library until the children decide to take the books outdoors. This library-loving picture book reminds us how it feels to be transported by story. And what first seems a problem for Lei the dinosaur becomes a triumph.
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In this follow-up to the internationally successful The Mapmakers' Race, the Santander children are drawn into a community's rebellion against a despot and use their mapping skills to avert an environmental scam. Sal, Joe, Francie and Humphrey Santander are mapmakers looking for ...their father, a famous explorer who disappeared on his last expedition. Their search leads them to a curious new land and a township under siege. The all-powerful Grania Trading Company plans to uproot the people of Cruxcia and alter the landscape forever. The Santander's mapping skills may be the last chance for the Cruxcians to keep their homes. The land knows the truth... the maps will reveal it.
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Illustrated by King, Jonathan
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- RRP: $29.99
- $23.99
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A graphic-novel mystery adventure for eight- to twelve-year-olds in which a girl and boy uncover the secret that has corrupted their seaside town Miro and Zia live in Aurora, a fishing town nestled in the shadow of an ancient castle. Miro lives in his books; Zia is never without ...her camera. The day they meet, they uncover a secret. The fishing works, the castle, the town council: all are linked to an ill-fated 1930s Antarctic expedition. But the diary of that journey has been hidden and the sea is stirring up unusual creatures. Something has a powerful hold over the town. With Zia determined to find out more, Miro finds himself putting aside his books for a real adventure.The Inkberg Enigma is an exciting adventure with a strong filmic narrative.
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Illustrated by Elliot, David
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- RRP: $16.99
- $13.59
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- Pub Date
3 Nov 21
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In this delightful board book built on word play, toddlers will recognise each activity-getting dressed, playing, painting (including themselves), having a bath-and see how the animal makes the mischievous most of it. The bumblebee breaks its toy- bumblebee grumblebee! The cockat...oo is getting dressed- cockatoo sockatoo! The pelican tries out the potty- pelican smellican! What will turtle do? Everybody gathers for the final squirtle. Each scene twists the animals' names into funny new words to share and delight in how they feel and sound. Bumblebee Grumblebee is for toddlers and adults to have fun experimenting with the way words are put together.
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A beautiful illustrated cookbook for children--and their families--that celebrates imagination and pleasure in cooking A fun and modern cookbook for families packed with recipes for meals, snacks, treats, and a whole lot of humour.Alexandra Tylee's lively inner ten-year-old knows... exactly what food appeals to children and how to talk to kids about food. She trusts them to choose flavours and handle equipment in this joyful book that will set them on a lifetime love of healthy cooking and eating.Giselle Clarkson's illustrations are salivatingly delicious and subversively playful.
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In this is a high-spirited story about an enterprising only child and a father's juggle to work from home, one pet for Mika leads to another and another...
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