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Pop-Up Earth by Annabelle Buxton (Illustrator); Olivier Charbonnel (Illustrator)

$45.00 NZD

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Category: 5 to 10 years

A dazzling pop-up book fullof amazing facts about ourplanet, certain to entertain theentire family! You live on it, but how much do you really know about the planet Earth? In this incredible pop-up book, discover why the Earth is so special by learning about how it's changed over time, how all living th ings are connected, how tectonic plates form mountains, and about different ecosystems around the world. In Pop-Up Earth five colorful, breathtaking pop-ups reveal the inner workings of the planet. Intricate illustrations and fact-filled pages connect us to our world, making this a perfect gift for young ecologists and climate activists. Budding geologists and anyone curious about how our planet works will be amazed! ...Show more

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123 Under the Sea by Kat Macleod

$15.00 NZD

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Category: Baby

Australian artist Kat Macleod brings her signature design and illustration style to this series of board books for babies and toddlers. Her Early Learner series has playful themes, simple narratives, minimal text and bright illustrations to engage young readers to the delight parents and carers. These c hunky little books are beautiful and practical, sturdy enough for small, inquisitive hands, and the perfect gift for little ones. ...Show more

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ABC Fruit Salad by Kat Macleod

$15.00 NZD

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Category: Baby

Australian artist Kat Macleod brings her signature design and illustration style to this series of board books for babies and toddlers. Her Early Learner series has playful themes, simple narratives, minimal text and bright illustrations to engage young readers to the delight parents and carers. These c hunky little books are beautiful and practical, sturdy enough for small, inquisitive hands, and the perfect gift for little ones. ...Show more

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Colours in the Garden by Kat Macleod

$15.00 NZD

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Category: Baby

Australian artist Kat Macleod brings her signature design and illustration style to this series of board books for babies and toddlers. Her Early Learner series has playful themes, simple narratives, minimal text and bright illustrations to engage young readers to the delight parents and carers. These c hunky little books are beautiful and practical, sturdy enough for small, inquisitive hands, and the perfect gift for little ones. ...Show more

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Shapes at the Party by Kat Macleod

$15.00 NZD

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Category: Baby

Australian artist Kat Macleod brings her signature design and illustration style to this series of board books for babies and toddlers. Her Early Learner series has playful themes, simple narratives, minimal text and bright illustrations to engage young readers to the delight parents and carers. These c hunky little books are beautiful and practical, sturdy enough for small, inquisitive hands, and the perfect gift for little ones. ...Show more

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Spot Says Goodnight BB by Eric Hill

$15.99 NZD

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Category: Baby | Series: Spot | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6

It's been a busy day, and now it's time for Spot to say goodnight to his mom, his dad, and his cat, Ginger. This sweet lift-the-flap book offers a perfect way for parents to ease their toddlers toward bedtime. Full color.

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Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons by Dugald Steer (ed.) & Helen Ward (ill.) & Douglas Carrel (ill.) & Wayne Anderson (ill.)

$55.00 NZD

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Category: Mid Grade (10-12) | Series: Ologies Ser.

Said to originate from the library of eminent Victorian dragonologist Ernest Drake, this book imparts to readers the secrets of the ancient science of dragonology. It includes a host of novelties such as old letters, magic dust, dragon scales, gems, spells in envelopes and booklets of riddles.

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Voyage of the Sparrowhawk by Natasha Farrant

$18.99 NZD

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Category: Mid Grade (10-12)

The second sensational middle-grade standalone that follows an epic voyage from England to France in the aftermath of WW1, from the bestselling author of The Children of Castle Rock In the aftermath of World War One, everyone is trying to rebuild their lives. If Ben is to avoid being sent back to the o rphanage, he needs to find his brother Sam, wounded in action and is now missing. Lotti's horrible aunt and uncle want to send her away to boarding-school (when she has just so successfully managed to get expelled from her last one!) And Clara, their young teacher, is waiting for news of her missing fiancé. Just as they think they've found their feet in the new order, disaster strikes, and Lotti and Ben must get away. And so they hatch a plan - to cross the Channel on Ben's narrowboat and find Sam. And there's something in France that Lotti is looking for, too... Buffeted by storms, chased by the police, Lotti, Ben, Clara and a growing number of dogs set out on an epic journey, on the search for lost loved ones and a place to call home. 'So much more than a gripping adventure, this is a story that'll make you love your friends and family a little bit more. I stayed up all night reading it!' Emma Carroll, (The Children of Castle Rock) 'Echoes of JK Rowling but also Eva Ibbotson.' The Sunday Times (Children of Castle Rock) 'Feels like a classic.' WRD (Children of Castle Rock) 'Blyton-esque, fast-paced, witty.' Daily Mail (Children of Castle Rock) 'Thrilling adventure.' The Times (Children of Castle Rock) ...Show more

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My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life by DK

$30.00 NZD

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Category: Mid Grade (10-12)

Travel back in time to find out about the fantastical wildlife that lived on Earth before we did. From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals, take a journey through prehistory to find out about the supersized, the scary, and the downright bizarre animals and plants that inhabit ed Earth in ancient times. Broken down by animal or plant type, there are profiles on more than 40 key species. With famous favourites such as mighty Tyrannosaurus and huge woolly mammoths, as well as lesser-known organisms, including five-eyed Opabinia and aeroplane-sized pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus, children won't fail to be captivated by the amazing range of beasts on display.Learn about the primeval world itself and how the Earth has changed over time, why fossils form, and the arrival of early humans. Detailed artworks bring the past to life, while pronunciation guides help with tricky names, and a visual index provides a quick overview of every species in the book.My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life is an ideal first book about early plants and animals, and is sure to be a hit with fact-obsessed young fans of all things dinosaurs and other prehistoric life. ...Show more

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A Dragon in a Wagon BB by Lynley Dodd

$16.00 NZD

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Category: Baby

This board book edition of Lynley Dodd's beloved rhyming story about a girl who wishes she had a more exciting pet is perfect for little hands. 'But just for once it might be fun if you changed from dog,' she said. 'To something HUGE or something FIERCE or something ODD instead.' When Susie Fogg takes h er dog for a walk, she dreams of having a more exciting pet. What if Sam were a dragon in a wagon? First published in 1988, with Lynley Dodd's famed bouncy rhymes and delightfully expressive animal illustrations, this robust board book edition is perfect for reading with babies and toddlers. ...Show more

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Spot's Slide And Seek Aquarium (Board) by Eric Hill

$17.99 NZD

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Category: Baby

Spot and Dad are off to the aquarium - but will Spot find the clownfish he's looking for? Curious minds will love exploring the aquarium with Spot in this colourful board book, which features a sturdy novelty to slide, push, jiggle or pull on every spread . . . The gentle narrative is perfect for read ing aloud, whilst the interactive novelty on every spread helps children to engage and explore. ...Show more

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The Bird Atlas by Barbara Taylor; Richard Orr (Illustrator)

$37.00 NZD

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Category: Mid Grade (10-12)

Explore the world of birds with this highly-illustrated children's atlas.Which bird migrates the furthest? How do birds find a mate? What can we do to help endangered birds? Fully updated for its 25th anniversary, The Bird Atlas answers all these questions and more.This lavishly illustrated atlas for ch ildren is not your average guide to birds. It takes children on a tour, continent by continent, to meet the birds of the world. Within each section, the book travels through different biomes, such as mountains, deserts, and rivers; and specific regions, from the Mediterranean to the Everglades, Galapagos, and Himalayas.The Bird Atlas is packed with beautiful, life-like illustrations of birds from all over the world, with maps showing precisely where they are found. There are many books that can tell you toucans live in the Amazon rainforest, but this book shows where in the vast habitat you could spot the species.Every continent is introduced with an overview of the ecology, climate, and landscape; and the typical and record-breaking birds that live there. The book also explains the anatomy of a bird, traces migration routes, and highlights endangered species, p ...Show more

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