Category: Picture Books
The delightful rhyming story of Ruru and Kiwi, who host a midnight forest party for their friends, with award-winning illustrations. The Ruru and Kiwi went into the bush, wrapped snug in night's velvety black. They took some runny manuka honey tied up in a flax-woven sack. Drawing on a cast of nocturnal ...Show more
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: 14+
An all-consuming story of revenge, redemption and dragons from the twice Carnegie Medal-winner Patrick Ness. “On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron Gas Station for the dragon he'd hired to help on the farm.” This dra ...Show more
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Brand-new action-packed series from international bestseller Robert Muchamore. A town. A forest. A hero. You can't go far without a quick brain and some rule-bending in a place like Locksley. After its vast car plants shut down, the prosperous town has become a wasteland of empty homes, toxic land and f ...Show more
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Warriors: the Broken Code
The first in the sixth Warriors series. For the first time, all five warrior Clans have settled into their true homes in the territory around the lake. But when a shockingly harsh season descends on the forest, a new darkness begins to spread. Features a a double-sided jacket with a bonus poster.
Category: Children's Poetry
A new gift edition of James K Baxter's classic poems for children, illustrated by Kieran Rynhart. The poems in Seagull Seagull are light and easy read-alouds for classrooms or with toddlers-on-the-couch. James K Baxter wrote these poems when he was teaching in Lower Hutt in the 1950s. Successful in th ...Show more
Category: Children's Maori Books
One night in June 2016, Massey University language lecturer Darryn Joseph sat in a hospital room minding a teacher who had become a dear friend and mentor to him. Darryn wrote her a poem of appreciation, kissed her hand and said goodbye; the next day she passed away. That poem is contained in Whakarongo ...Show more
Category: Children Non Fiction
What happened when the pencils played the crayons? It was a draw Why can't cats sing in key? They always eat the tuner Why did the dog breathe into the washing machine? It was trying to clean its pants What do you call a man with a cat down his trousers? Claude Gi ...Show more
Category: Young Adult Fiction
When her tribe is defeated in battle, Atapo is captured and becomes a slave of her enemies. Freedom seems impossible; the penalty for runaway slaves is death. But when sickness strikes the village, Atapo is blamed - and now it is even more dangerous to stay. To save her life, she escapes to the Pakeha m ...Show more
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A vivid, fast-paced novel about artificial emotional intelligence. Since the death of their mother, Hunter, Millie and Coel have come unstuck. Their father is not coping either, even though he's the successful head of BIOlogic and is developing a humanoid to enhance human lives. He brings home Josie, th ...Show more
Category: Young Adult Fiction
GROWING UP. FALLING IN LOVE. COMING OUT. Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly comes with its ups and downs. Her mum is seriously ill with MS and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school. When Sally turns out to be not-so-mean af ...Show more
Category: Children Fiction
David Clement-Davies s first novel was published to great acclaim, including a rave review from Watership Down author richard Adams: it is a riveting story and deserves to be widely read. it is one of the best anthropomorphic fantasies known to me. "
Category: Picture Books
The Weed is a new title from the highly acclaimed author/illustrator Quentin Blake. An inspiring fable about the power of nature, encouraging children and adults alike to care for the environment and each other. It is a charming, fantastical story about discovery, the potential for growth, the power of ...Show more
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