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The Harmonica by Dawn McMillan
19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Carlos is surprised to find a shiny silver harmonica in a dusty old box in the attic. He secretly plays it in his room at night, and outside, amongst the tall grasses. Finally, taking it to his mother, he finds that it was once his Uncle Jack's, who, we learn, died in war. It is through the harmonica an ...Show more
There's a Tui in Our Teapot: He Tūi ke rō Tīpāta by Dawn McMillan
25.99 NZD
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
There's a Weta On My Sweater: He Wētā kei runga i tōki Paraka by Dawn McMillan
25.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Irresistible rhymes and drawings * Bilingual English and Maori, in classy hardback * Companion volume to There's a Tui in our Teapot! Weta and friends, including beetle, centipede, stick insect and huhu, come to school with the kids. But they don't want to stay in the classroom! Can Koro help his mokopu ...Show more
There's a Moa in the Moonlight: He Moa kei rō Atarau by Dawn McMillan
25.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Moa is munching melons in the moonlight, Laughing Owl hoots happily, Huia are eating grubs in the hibiscus tree ... and thats just the start as creatures that have disappeared from modern Aotearoa reappear and have fun in the night. On the heels of There's a Tui in our Teapot and There's a Weta on my Sw ...Show more
Turkey's in the Sleigh Tonight by Dawn McMillan
18.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
One Christmas eve Old MacDonald's farm, hushed and quiet as all are asleep, receives a visitor driving a sleigh. Oh no! On his way to deliver his gifts to kids in Kaitaia, Santa's crashed his sleigh? With knock, knock here and a knock, knock there, Santa wakens Old MacDonald for some much needed assista ...Show more
Weaving Together by Dawn McMillan
16.99 NZD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Jamie and her grandmother are making a woven memory of all the wonderful and sad things that have happened in their lives. So they choose colours that will remind them of special events ? green for the farm, orange for the fruit from their trees, turquoise for the fish in the lake and indigo for the nig ...Show more
When Grandpa Wore a Tutu by Dawn McMillan
21.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
That time when Grandpa and his mates performed Swan Lake at the village concert ... “Grandpa wore a tutu in the days of old, when his legs were hairy and his muscles bold.” Back in the day, Grandpa was a dairy farmer who milked cows while dreaming of dancing ballet. His dream comes true when the local f ...Show more
Where Do Flies Go In Winter? by Dawn McMillan (illus Ross Kinnaird)
16.99 NZD
18.95 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction
A fabulously illustrated book from the amazing team of Dawn McMillan and Ross Kinnaird
Why Do Dogs Sniff Bottoms? by Dawn McMillan
18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Dawn McMillan and Bert Signal provide an answer to that age-old question - why exactly do dogs sniff bottoms?
Woolly Wally by Dawn McMillan
19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Woolly Wally is the sheep supreme, the master of his flock, proud to be the handsome head of his faithful ewes. But pride, as they say, comes before a fall or in Wally's case, a date with the shearing shed! Ross Kinnaird has rendered Wally anew in his brightest palette, and there's added detail in the p ...Show more
Woolly Wally by Dawn McMillan
19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Wally is a magnificent ram who is immensely proud of his fine fleece, and the effect it has on the ewes around him. But such pride always comes before a fall - or in Wally's case, before the shearing shed. Dawn McMillan's hilarious rhyming tale of the leader of a flock who's in for a nasty shock is memo ...Show more