Of Course you Can/Ka Taea Tonu e Koe by Karen Hinge
$29.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Jeremy is starting a new school. He is a bit nervous and a lot worried but the children in this class are welcoming. Every time he thinks he can't take part they say 'Of course you can!' and so he plays soccer, joins in the Kapa Haka and even takes part in the cross country . . . But when it comes to sw ...Show more
Nga Manu Tukutuku e Whitu O Matariki / The Seven Kites of Matariki (Maori) by Ngaere Roberts
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
It was deep mid-winter and all through the village preparations were being made to farewell the old year and greet the new. For the first time ever, the seventh little sister, Ururangi, was big enough to make her own celebration kite. But when the seven sisters take the finished kites to fly them, the e ...Show more
Ko Ngā Whetū Kai o Matariki: Tupuānuku rāua ko Tupuārangi (The Kai Stars of Matariki: Tupuanuku and Tupuārangi) by Miriama Kamo; Ariana Stevens
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Join Sam and Te Rerehua as they prepare a Matariki feast! It’s the day before Matariki and a big feast has been prepared. Eeling took place months ago and Te Rerehua and Sam are excited to give thanks to Tupuanuku and Tupuarangi, the stars connected to food grown in and above the ground. But one night, ...Show more
Ko Ngā Whetū Takirua o Matariki: Ko Waitī rāua ko Waitā / The Twin Stars of Matariki: Waiti and Waita (Maori) by Miriama Kamo; Ariana Stevens
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: 32
Te Rerehua and Sam know that nothing in nature is identical; not the eels, not the stones on the beach ... not even the twin stars of Matariki, Waiti and Waita: one looks after fresh water and lakes, the other salt water – the ocean. When they notice Waiti is looking dim one night, Grandma and Poua enli ...Show more
Kei hea te Hipi Kakariki? / Where is the Green Sheep (Maori) by Mem Fox
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
This is the much-loved children's picture book Where is the Green Sheep? translated into te reo Maori. The blue sheep, red sheep, bath sheep and bed sheep are here, along with a cast of sheep involved in zany antics, but the green sheep is only found on the last page.
There's a Bear in the Window/ He Pea Kei te Wini by June Pitman-Hayes; Minky Stapleton
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Theres a bear in the window of the house across the street. Its tall and round, with great big feet! I wonder what I would see; if I were that bear, and that bear were me? From singer-songwriter June Pitman-Hayes comes a story and beautiful waiata in both English and Maori that celebrates the great tedd ...Show more
Maui - Sun Catcher by Tim Tipene; Zak Waipara
$28.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The modern Maui is an intermediate-school boy who lives with his Mum and three older brothers in a city where the day is never long enough to get things done. Maui grasps the mantle: Mum, I'm gonna catch that Sun for you. That Sun who's always on the run. With their woven flax net, the brothers drive to ...Show more
Te Whakatautōnga a Māui i Te Rā (#2 Pūrākau o Aotearoa PB) by Donovan Bixley; Darren Joseph; Keri Opai
$21.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Pūrākau o Aotearoa
Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of HOW Māui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and c ...Show more
Ko Kiwi Ma by Ngaere Roberts
$19.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Written in Te Reo Maori with images of New Zealand flora and fauna, accompanied by a brief sentence using the word. Designed to help babies through to younger children to focus and recognise word shapes and phrases. Research has proven that high contrast images are an aid to quietening the mind and sti ...Show more
Maui me te Ahi a Mahuika (#3 Purakau o Aotearoa) by Donovan Bixley; Darryn Joseph; Keri Opai
$21.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Pūrākau o Aotearoa
Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph and Keri Opai ensure that the story is accurate and culturally appr ...Show more
There's a Tui in Our Teapot: He Tūi ke rō Tīpāta by Dawn McMillan
$28.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Bilingual Te Reo Maori / English There's a tui in our teapot. He's looking out at me. A tui in the teapot? Yes ... he wants a cup of tea! A tui and his various friends including takahe, kea, korimako (bellbird), pukeko and hoiho (yellow-eyed penguin) invade the family kitchen, getting up to all kinds of ...Show more
Maui and the Secret of Fire (#3 Tales of Aotearoa) by Donovan Bixley; Darryn Joseph; Keri Opai
$21.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Tales of Aotearoa
In the third of his Maui books, Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. The traditional tale but with Donovan’s unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book.