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Mihi by Gavin Bishop
17.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Board book. This beautiful baby book introduces ideas of me and my place in the world in the shape of a simple mihi or pepeha. Mihi / mihimihi / pepeha: introducing yourself and making connections to other people and places. Mihi is a simple book to share with babies and talk about their whānau and pl ...Show more
Nga Poaka e Toru by Gavin Bishop
19.50 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Maori Edition of "Three Little Pigs"
Ngā Poaka e Toru (Three Little Pigs Maori) by Gavin Bishop
19.50 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
Maori edition of the three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortune and how they deal with the big bad wolf. Re-released.
Patu : The New Zealand Wars by Gavin Bishop
39.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: 1st
A large-format, stunning visual history of the New Zealand Wars of the 1800s, suitable for children and adults, by the multiple-award-winning Gavin Bishop. Discover the key people, perspectives and battles of the New Zealand Wars in this powerfully told and richly illustrated visual history by Gavin Bi ...Show more
Piano Rock - A 1950s Childhood by Gavin Bishop
36.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
This is a memoir of Gavin Bishop's idyllic childhood days, growing up in Kingston beside gorgeous Lake Wakatipu. It's a gentle tale of a boyhood spent haring around outside, building huts, eating griddle scones, catching eels, watching the train, eating roast mutton, going to school on a horse, arguing ...Show more
Pops by Gavin Bishop
17.99 NZD
Category: Board Books
A day with grandad showing in simple, beautiful images the bond between grandfather and child: a small hand in a big one, big gumboots and little, some food, stories and a snooze to finish Pops is a warm and universal board book about a day with grandad. The bond between grandfather and child is shown t ...Show more
Rats! by Gavin Bishop
7.99 NZD
24.99 (68% off)
Category: Picture Books
Rats! is a quirky, lively fun story with stunning illustrations. Polly Piper's house is infested with rats - they are everywhere. She calls in an exterminator (closely resembling the Pied Piper) who leads them all away. When they go, Polly finds her life is empty and boring. Miserable, they plead to com ...Show more
Snake and Lizard (#1) by Joy Cowley & Gavin Bishop
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Snake and Lizard | Reading Level: very good
Snake and Lizard are a lovable, foolish pair, always arguing, embarking on unlikely enterprises and telling one another hotly contested tales - none of which behaviour lessens their affection for one another.
Taming the Sun: Four Maori Myths by Gavin Bishop
20.99 NZD
Category: Aotearoa New Zealand Books
Written and illustrated by well-known children's writer and illustrator Gavin Bishop, Taming the Sun contains four stories - two well-known legends (Maui and the Sun and, Maui and the Big Fish) and two less well-known legends (Rona and the Moon and, Kahu the Taniwha). Aimed at children with reading ages ...Show more
The Gavin Bishop Treasury - 10 Favourite Fairy Stories and Original Tales by Gavin Bishop
44.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
A very special hardback collection of 10 classic children's stories for young readers to treasure, written and illustrated by the multiple-award-winning New Zealand author Gavin Bishop. Comprising over two hundred pages of fabulous storytelling and stunning artwork, children will be spellbound by this ...Show more