Author: Qiane Sipu-Matata
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1776957261
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Nanny Rina's Nets
Author: Qiane Sipu-Matata
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1776957261
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 1776957261
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Stolen Stars of Matariki
Author: Miriama Kamo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775435402
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Behind dusty orange hills, where the sky stretches down to the sea, theres a magical, wild, windy place called Te Mata Hapuku. Sam and Te Rerehua love to visit their Grandma and Poua at Te Mata Hapuku (aka Birdlings Flat). They like to collect agate from the stories, with a backdrop of whipping wind, flashing torchlight, and the splash of Pouas gaff in the water. But one night, Grandma notices something mysterious. Someone has stolen some stars from the sky. And then the patupaiarehe come out to play on the beach... Can Sam and Te Rerehua rescue the Matariki stars?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775435402
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Behind dusty orange hills, where the sky stretches down to the sea, theres a magical, wild, windy place called Te Mata Hapuku. Sam and Te Rerehua love to visit their Grandma and Poua at Te Mata Hapuku (aka Birdlings Flat). They like to collect agate from the stories, with a backdrop of whipping wind, flashing torchlight, and the splash of Pouas gaff in the water. But one night, Grandma notices something mysterious. Someone has stolen some stars from the sky. And then the patupaiarehe come out to play on the beach... Can Sam and Te Rerehua rescue the Matariki stars?
Nanny Mihi and the Rainbow
Author: Melanie Drewery
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780947506995
Category : Colors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Nanny has a special plan for her grandchildren when they visit her in the holidays. Every day she asks them to collect objects of a different colour, and by the end of the week they have made a rainbow.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780947506995
Category : Colors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Nanny has a special plan for her grandchildren when they visit her in the holidays. Every day she asks them to collect objects of a different colour, and by the end of the week they have made a rainbow.
Kiwicorn
Author: Kat Merewether
Publisher: Windmill Books
ISBN: 9781538397138
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Who is whimsical, witty, and wonderfully weird? Kiwicorn! This cute and funny story is about being unique. Gorgeous illustrations and lively writing help children understand their emotions--and to learn that being different is awesome! Kiwicorn celebrates all the things that make them unique, guiding readers through an exercise in self-love that is both adorable and inspiring. Whether they see themselves as polite, radical, gentle, or gutsy, readers can see facets of themselves reflected in this cute character, who teaches them that we are all multifaceted--and better because of it!
Publisher: Windmill Books
ISBN: 9781538397138
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Who is whimsical, witty, and wonderfully weird? Kiwicorn! This cute and funny story is about being unique. Gorgeous illustrations and lively writing help children understand their emotions--and to learn that being different is awesome! Kiwicorn celebrates all the things that make them unique, guiding readers through an exercise in self-love that is both adorable and inspiring. Whether they see themselves as polite, radical, gentle, or gutsy, readers can see facets of themselves reflected in this cute character, who teaches them that we are all multifaceted--and better because of it!
Grandude's Green Submarine
Author: Paul McCartney
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593372433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Celebrate the fun that grandparents and grandkids can get up to in this action-packed undersea adventure—a companion picture book to Paul McCartney’s #1 New York Times bestseller Hey Grandude. Grandude’s inventions are the stuff of legend, and his new green submarine doesn’t disappoint. In fact, it flies as well as submerges! Grandude whisks the grandkids off on another adventure, but he and the Chillers soon find themselves in a pickle. Suddenly, it’s Nandude to the rescue! Nandude is an explorer as courageous as Grandude, with an amazing accordion-ship to boot! Between Grandude’s magic compass and Nandude’s magical music, everyone arrives home safely. But not before enjoying a parade, dancing rainforest animals, and a narrow escape from a grabby octopus. This tale is perfect for little explorers and Paul McCartney fans alike! Artist Kathryn Durst returns with glorious, humor-filled illustrations that are as beautiful as ever.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593372433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Celebrate the fun that grandparents and grandkids can get up to in this action-packed undersea adventure—a companion picture book to Paul McCartney’s #1 New York Times bestseller Hey Grandude. Grandude’s inventions are the stuff of legend, and his new green submarine doesn’t disappoint. In fact, it flies as well as submerges! Grandude whisks the grandkids off on another adventure, but he and the Chillers soon find themselves in a pickle. Suddenly, it’s Nandude to the rescue! Nandude is an explorer as courageous as Grandude, with an amazing accordion-ship to boot! Between Grandude’s magic compass and Nandude’s magical music, everyone arrives home safely. But not before enjoying a parade, dancing rainforest animals, and a narrow escape from a grabby octopus. This tale is perfect for little explorers and Paul McCartney fans alike! Artist Kathryn Durst returns with glorious, humor-filled illustrations that are as beautiful as ever.
How to Grow a Unicorn
Author: Rachel Morrisroe
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241392217
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A rollicking, rhyming read-aloud treat from wordsmith extraordinaire, debut author Rachel Morrisroe, and the ridiculously talented, bestselling Steven Lenton Welcome to Mr Pottifer's Parlour of Plants: a magical shop with the most surprising plants you'll ever see! Sarah thinks she's discovered the perfect gift for her garden-loving grandma, but before you can say GARDEN FULL OF UNICORNS, things grow wildly out-of-hand! Live your own hilarious unicorn fantasy in this rip-roaring, rhyming delight from a terrifically talented new picture book author, with illustrations from the brilliant, bestselling illustrator Steven Lenton - illustrator of Shifty McGifty and The Hundred and One Dalmations picture book.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241392217
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A rollicking, rhyming read-aloud treat from wordsmith extraordinaire, debut author Rachel Morrisroe, and the ridiculously talented, bestselling Steven Lenton Welcome to Mr Pottifer's Parlour of Plants: a magical shop with the most surprising plants you'll ever see! Sarah thinks she's discovered the perfect gift for her garden-loving grandma, but before you can say GARDEN FULL OF UNICORNS, things grow wildly out-of-hand! Live your own hilarious unicorn fantasy in this rip-roaring, rhyming delight from a terrifically talented new picture book author, with illustrations from the brilliant, bestselling illustrator Steven Lenton - illustrator of Shifty McGifty and The Hundred and One Dalmations picture book.
Everything Under the Sun
Author: Molly Oldfield
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241433800
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
"The only thing better than the questions, in this delightful and informative book, is the answers." - Neil Gaiman "This book is GLORIOUS. It's heart-and-soul fabulous, page after page." - Stephen Fry "One of the best kids books I have ever had the pleasure of reading" - Pandora Sykes "This book is heaven on a stick" - Sophie Dahl A wonderful new paperback edition of 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world, based on the award-winning podcast by original QI Elf, Molly Oldfield. How much bamboo can a giant panda eat? Do aliens exist? What we would do if we didn't have a prime minister? Why do hammerhead sharks have such strange-shaped heads? Find out the answers to these curious questions and much, much more! Ponder where ideas come from with award-winning illustrator, Rob Biddulph. Find out why you taste things differently when you have a cold with Michelin star chef, Heston Blumenthal. Learn about everything from how astronauts see in the dark to what the biggest dinosaur was with experts from the Natural History Museum. Fascinating facts are accompanied by gorgeous illustrations making the perfect gift for Christmas. Whether you read a question a day, or dip into it whenever you are feeling curious, this is a book to treasure and share all year round. Illustrated by Momoko Abe, Kelsey Buzzell, Beatrice Cerocchi, Alice Courtley, Sandra de la Prada, Grace Easton, Manuela Montoya Escobar, Richard Jones, Lisa Koesterke, Gwen Millward, Sally Mullaney, and Laurie Stansfield. Praise for Everything Under the Sun: "Trivia fans will relish Everything Under the Sun" - The Guardian "A brilliant book for any child, but particularly those who don't love reading stories" - David Walliams "A wonderful gift for families" - Evening Standard "A wonderful collection of 366 curious questions about everything from science to nature, dinosaurs to space" - Scottish Sun "Simply mesmerising compendium" - Waterstones "As cute as it is educational" - Babyccino Kids "This is a book to treasure all year round" - My Baba "An absolute delight" - David Walliams
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241433800
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
"The only thing better than the questions, in this delightful and informative book, is the answers." - Neil Gaiman "This book is GLORIOUS. It's heart-and-soul fabulous, page after page." - Stephen Fry "One of the best kids books I have ever had the pleasure of reading" - Pandora Sykes "This book is heaven on a stick" - Sophie Dahl A wonderful new paperback edition of 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world, based on the award-winning podcast by original QI Elf, Molly Oldfield. How much bamboo can a giant panda eat? Do aliens exist? What we would do if we didn't have a prime minister? Why do hammerhead sharks have such strange-shaped heads? Find out the answers to these curious questions and much, much more! Ponder where ideas come from with award-winning illustrator, Rob Biddulph. Find out why you taste things differently when you have a cold with Michelin star chef, Heston Blumenthal. Learn about everything from how astronauts see in the dark to what the biggest dinosaur was with experts from the Natural History Museum. Fascinating facts are accompanied by gorgeous illustrations making the perfect gift for Christmas. Whether you read a question a day, or dip into it whenever you are feeling curious, this is a book to treasure and share all year round. Illustrated by Momoko Abe, Kelsey Buzzell, Beatrice Cerocchi, Alice Courtley, Sandra de la Prada, Grace Easton, Manuela Montoya Escobar, Richard Jones, Lisa Koesterke, Gwen Millward, Sally Mullaney, and Laurie Stansfield. Praise for Everything Under the Sun: "Trivia fans will relish Everything Under the Sun" - The Guardian "A brilliant book for any child, but particularly those who don't love reading stories" - David Walliams "A wonderful gift for families" - Evening Standard "A wonderful collection of 366 curious questions about everything from science to nature, dinosaurs to space" - Scottish Sun "Simply mesmerising compendium" - Waterstones "As cute as it is educational" - Babyccino Kids "This is a book to treasure all year round" - My Baba "An absolute delight" - David Walliams
The Promise of Puanga
Author: Kirsty Wadsworth
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775435815
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
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. A new addition to Scholastic's popular Matariki range, this time introducing readers to the Puanga star, which is celebrated for Maori New Year and the coming of winter in place of Matariki along parts of the West Coast of New Zealand.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775435815
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
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. A new addition to Scholastic's popular Matariki range, this time introducing readers to the Puanga star, which is celebrated for Maori New Year and the coming of winter in place of Matariki along parts of the West Coast of New Zealand.
My Journey Starts Here
Author: Jazz Thornton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143775676
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Jazz Thornton has achieved huge international recognition for her work in advocacy for mental health and the use of voices of lived experience to provide hope to those who are struggling. This journal, written with Genevieve Mora, her co-founder of the organisation Voices of Hope, provides a creative approach to self-help in mental health and well-being. This attractive journal contains simple exercises (with examples) plus thoughts and reflections by its two authors, both survivors of mental illness themselves. It is a practical and creative outlet for those struggling with mental health or simply looking to improve their personal outlook on life. As well as exercises there are inspirational quotations, pages for personal reflection or ideas, and even some colouring-in pages. There is a 'Where to Get Help' section at the back.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143775676
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Jazz Thornton has achieved huge international recognition for her work in advocacy for mental health and the use of voices of lived experience to provide hope to those who are struggling. This journal, written with Genevieve Mora, her co-founder of the organisation Voices of Hope, provides a creative approach to self-help in mental health and well-being. This attractive journal contains simple exercises (with examples) plus thoughts and reflections by its two authors, both survivors of mental illness themselves. It is a practical and creative outlet for those struggling with mental health or simply looking to improve their personal outlook on life. As well as exercises there are inspirational quotations, pages for personal reflection or ideas, and even some colouring-in pages. There is a 'Where to Get Help' section at the back.
T is for Tuatara
Author: Jo Van Dam
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473580841
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
T is for Tuatara Amazing animals from A to Z is an alphabet book unlike any other.From the author of the popular Doggy Ditties from A to Z, inspiration for this new set of delightful silly ditties comes from weird and wonderful creatures from all over the globe. Beginning with aardvark and ending in zebu, with a selection of crazy birds, reptiles, mammals and fish in between the rhymes and limericks are bound to make kids giggle. Did you know dugongs only eat sea grass? And that yellow-eyed penguins are the rarest of the 18 species of penguin? Both children and adults can learn more about the unusual creatures in the book from the fun facts and questions section at the back of the book.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473580841
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
T is for Tuatara Amazing animals from A to Z is an alphabet book unlike any other.From the author of the popular Doggy Ditties from A to Z, inspiration for this new set of delightful silly ditties comes from weird and wonderful creatures from all over the globe. Beginning with aardvark and ending in zebu, with a selection of crazy birds, reptiles, mammals and fish in between the rhymes and limericks are bound to make kids giggle. Did you know dugongs only eat sea grass? And that yellow-eyed penguins are the rarest of the 18 species of penguin? Both children and adults can learn more about the unusual creatures in the book from the fun facts and questions section at the back of the book.