Picture book
"Trixie, Daddy and Knuffle Bunny go on a trip to the local laundromat. But their exciting adventure takes a dramatic turn when Trixie realizes somebunny has been left behind..."--Provided by publisher.
"Mr. Gumpy's human and animal friends squash into his old touring car and go for a drive, and everything is fine until it starts to rain."--Provided by publisher.
"Filled with bite-sized facts about different pieces of machinery, such as how bridges are constructed, how high the biggest crane can reach, how fast bullet trains can travel and many more, this board book provides hours of learning fun."--Provided by...
"Help Banana find its fellow pair in this super silly board book. Lift the flaps and uncover all sorts of other yellow-coloured things along the way like a quacking rubber duck and a whizzy toy car. With a surprise mirror ending hidden underneath the final...
"When brave mariners Jack, Zack and Caspar build a galleon then set off on an imaginary adventure at sea, they face pirates, a storm, and a shipwreck."--Provided by publisher.
"Bruce the bear wants to spend a quiet morning fishing, but instead he is caught up in a protest movement, and ends up accidentally saving the forest."--Provided by publisher.
Penelope Rex gets a saber-toothed tiger for her first pet, but find 'Mittens' a lot to handle.
"A pencil draws a boy, a dog, a cat and a whole world for them to play in. Then the pencil draws a brush, and the brush adds colour to everything. Everyone is very happy, until the pencil draws a rubber - which begins rubbing everything out."--Provided by...
"Dear Broccoli, Last night at dinner you were on my plate. AGAIN. Please don't come back. From, Frank. Dear Frank, I am afraid I cannot grant your request. The matter is out of my florets. Most respectful regards, Broccoli. A deliciously funny picture book...
"Birds warble their happy tune. The garden sprouts wild daisies. The world sings a serenade: 'Hello to you, Spring Baby!'"--Provided by publisher.
"To others, Miss Brown's wild and overgrown house at the end of the road is scary, but to Holly it's like something out of a fairy tale. Holly reaches out to Miss Brown and discovers that she isn't scary at all -- her brain has been ill for a while, and the...
"One starry night, the moon kindly pulls the sea up to the sand, to tuck the beach in. But all of a sudden, she hears another beach in the distance cry out, "HEY, WHERE DID MY BLANKET GO?" Uh oh! As the moon pushes the tide back and forth trying to tuck in...
"Tractors have wings, don't they? And trains . . . run on water? That can't be right! Turn the peep-through pages to transform vehicles back to how they should look. Little ones will HOOT with laughter at the mixed-up pairings - from trains that run on water...
"When young Charlie asks her grandfather, Papa Jo, what his hourglass is for, he demonstrates the answer by inviting her to spend the day at a leisurely pace. Charlie and Papa Jo cook delicious soup, pick wildflowers, row a boat, and explore an island in this...
"All aboard the baby tractor. Let's look around the farm today. All aboard the baby tractor. The trailer pulls us on our way! A fun rhyming text, perfect for reading aloud, and full of sounds for little ones to join in with! With tabs to slide and wheels to...
"Let's say 'Hello, Winnie the Pooh!' to the bear with a heart of gold"--Publisher.
"Let's say 'Hello, Simba!' to the little lion who found his pride"--Publisher.
"In this first jungle animals book, there are parrots soaring high over the trees, pandas munching on bamboo, tigers prowling through the grass and many more creatures to bring to life with the moving parts..."--Provided by publisher.
"Everything little Tiger hears in the forest is exciting - grass growing, snakes slithering, Monkey whooping to his tribe. His mother tells him, when he doesn't hear these noises, the Lord of the Forest is here. Tiger can't help wondering who can the Lord of...
"First French words in a captivating matching-game format. Read the French word aloud then find that word in the illustrations on the opposite page. With an easy pronunciation guide to take the fear out of getting started, this is the perfect first words book...
"Joe's favourite colour is froggy green, and all his friends at the park like different colours. But which colour do you like best?"--Publisher.
"The ever-intrepid Bizzy Bear has come for a visit to a super-spooky Halloween house. As he climbs the rickety stairs and walks the cobwebby corridors, all sorts of creepy characters appear from doors and hidey holes. Bizzy, naturally, remains undaunted - but...
"The Christmas rush is on, and Bizzy is making himself useful at the North Pole as one of Santa's elves. Join in the fun as Bizzy makes the toys, packs the sleigh and then helps Santa deliver the presents!"--Provided by publisher.
"Meet Philippa, a courageous pheasant with the determination to make her forest home safer - and better - for everyone! Philippa Pheasant is a bright little bird who lives in the woods near the village of Fairhurst. But every time Philippa tries to cross the...
"This adorable kid's anatomy book walks them through every major body part, with simple language and vibrant artwork that keep them engaged as they explore how they use their eyes to see, their nose to smell, their legs to move, and their arms to wave...
"Horace and Hattie, two hedgehogs, are the very best of friends. There are so many things they like to do together but there is one thing they can't do... they can't hug! They are just too spiky!"--Provided by publisher.
"Join Mouse on his summer vacation by the seaside. Each day brings new excitement, from sandcastles on the beach to ice cream on the promenade, sunbathing on the sand dunes to looking for treasures among the rock pools! Intricate illustrations and interactive...
"Amos Mcgee, the friendly zookeeper, always makes time to visit his good friends, the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros and the owl. But one day - Ah-choo!! - he wakes up with the sniffles and sneezes. He doesn't make it to the zoo that day,...
In this delightful story, through the use of simile, children discover the parallels between learning new skills and riding a bicycle. The bright cheerful illustrations and engaging content make this a great book for parents to read with children. The...
"It's Halloween - woo-hoo! - and Bear is determined to scare Mouse. Mouse, however, isn't fooled by Bear's clumsy attempts to dress up - Bear's ghostly wail is just plain silly and his werewolf smells of wet dog. But wait! Who's knocking at the door now? This...
"Little ones will love seeing themselves in the mirrors, lifting the flaps, and petting the soft animals settling in for bed in this interactive board book from the World of Eric Carle"--
"Mayor Van Helsing is taking a family on a tour of Motorvania. When they hit a pothole and veer off the road, the Mighty Monsterwheelies come to the rescue!"--Provided by publisher.
"Ms Rachel helps her friend Frankie learn empathy, forgiveness and how to manage big feelings. Frankie is having the best day. His friend Ms Rachel is helping him make the perfect train track. But when a little accident occurs, his plans are ruined. With help...
"The Big Bad Wolf hasn't always been bad, but with his sharp teeth, short temper and a naughty Little Red stealing his special cloak, it might only be a matter of time... Join Little Wolfie and his school friends as we learn what The Big Bad Wolf was like...
"Miffy just loves colors and is excited to teach you about them, too! She loves her yellow crown, the green trees, brown cookies, and more! Color your world with Miffy and teach your little one all the basic colors of the rainbow."--Provided by publisher.
"Miffy is practicing her alphabet and would love for you to practice with her! She is learning that A is for apple, B is for balloon, C is for clock, and more! Color your world with Miffy, and teach your little ones their ABCs along with this cute and cuddly...
"Let's discover twinkling stars and giant planets! What can you see when you look up at night? Can you spot a brightly coloured planet? From the Moon and Mars to astronauts and rockets, babies and toddlers will love exploring space for the first time. Each...
"Two friends gather ingredients from one to ten to make a delicious parsnip soup together."--Provided by publisher.
"Paul and his pal Norris set out on a treacherous adventure involving unfriendly animals, a mysterious egg and one very friendly chick who very soon shows Paul that being kind and caring may be worth it after all."--Publisher.
"Dare to dream with When Pigs Fly!, a story about the gentle relationship between a parent and child (who both happen to be pigs and dreamers). Sandra Boynton's celebration of imagination, whimsy, and hope is a song for dreamers everywhere with an emotional...
"Goat is delighted to be living a life of peace and solitude on his rock! Sun, sea and blue skies, what more could he possibly want? Quite a lot, it turns out. Can he find everything he needs to make his heart content?"--Publisher.
Introduce your toddler to the world of animals with this engaging Look and Find board book! Filled with colorful illustrations and playful look-and-find activities, young readers will love exploring different types of animals and their habitats. A playful...
"Through the lens of a pet fish who has lost his companion, Todd Parr tells a moving and wholly accessible story about saying goodbye. Touching upon the host of emotions children experience, Todd reminds readers that it's okay not to know all the answers, and...
Birdsong / He Korihi is a charming trilingual, tricultural 1 to 10 counting book for 010-year-olds. It is beautifully illustrated with a mix of familiar native and introduced birds just as Aotearoa has a mix of indigenous and immigrant peoples. The rhyming...
"Inspired by the unforgettable moment a bat won New Zealand's Bird of the Year in 2021, this charming picture book follows young Matt the Bat on his quest to achieve the impossible, take out the top spot in Forest & Bird's famous competition. There's just one...
When their new pet dragon decides to take the brothers for a ride, Paddy and Flynn must hold on tight!
"When brothers Flynn and Paddy discover an ancient map, they embark on an incredible adventure, and return with a new pet!"--P. [4] of cover.
"For the Grown-Ups: You know how you're right all the time? All. The. Time. Well, it's Christmas! Time to give the kids a turn. Which is why almost everything you read in this book will be wrong. You'll say it once and they'll check it twice. It won't be a...
"A picture book about a man with a white beard and a red hat who, despite all evidence to the contrary, insists that he is NOT Santa Claus. Everyone, look! It's Santa Claus! He says he's just a regular old man! But he has a fluffy white beard and a red coat...
"Santa has checked his list not once but twice and put the gifts in his bag. If only he was as careful when he was attaching all the tags! It's an Aussie Christmas mix-up... with presents and confusion galore. Luckily the always helpful crew of Aussie animals...
"It's winter vacation for the little red chicken and, with promises of best behavior, she's on her way to see The Nutcracker with Papa. She can't wait! In fact, she's so excited that Papa is worried she might get a little carried away... Take your seats and...
"When the ice starts to melt at the North Pole, a polar bear sets off on an adventure that takes him all the way to Elmer's jungle! When a mysterious white bear appears in the jungle, Elmer and Wilbur are keen to hear his story. He has come all the way from...
"Help take care of an adorably sweet, snuggly kitten in this engaging touchy-feely book. Tickle under its chin when it's feeling lonely, stroke its back when it's had a little fright, rub its paw better after it steps in a cold puddle. Then, when it's safe and...
"A girl takes the terms of endearment her family use at face value when she wonders what it would be like if her new baby sister really was a treasure or a ray of sunshine or a dimply dumpling in this picture book from Tracy Darnton and Yasmeen...
"At the end of a dark and lonely street sits a little house that glows from within. Look through the window, and you might see the Andersons... Mum, Dad, Milly, Sonny, Jonas, and of course Maggie the dog! And don't forget Grandad -- with music in his fingers...
"Babies and toddlers will love discovering cats with soft ears, furry tummy and rough paws, with their bright, bold, eye-catching illustrations and fuzzy, furry, smooth and soft tactile patches on each page."--Provided by publisher.
"Green Hippo is feeling sad. Why? Because someone said green hippos don't exist! Frog, Elephant and Giraffe try to cheer him up, but Green Hippo is feeling too down to listen. But maybe Green Hippo will make a discovery of his own as he goes down to the river...
"Sailor, dancer, teacher, vet - explore all the many things you can be when you're older in this heartfelt text from author Rob Biddulph. Full of hope and childhood ambition, and with glorious illustrations throughout, be introduced to the world of work in...
"From the vibrant red rocks of Australia, to the glittering gold dunes of Morocco, to the tropical blue oceans of Fiji, our earth is awash with a dazzling rainbow of natural colours. Our beautiful world is a lyrical celebration of the many cultures and colours...
"This book celebrates the importance of kindness. Encouraging young children to see beyond themselves and appreciate how they can connect with others."--Provided by publisher.
"Welcome to Rainbow Street! Meet Cherry's rainbow family and her fun-loving neighbours as they enjoy a street party with family traditions and delicious food from around the world. Rainbow Street invites young readers (and their grown-ups!) to explore the...
"'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house.... Kitty McCatty was chasing a mouse. It's Christmas Eve and the baubles are bickering over the best spots on the Christmas tree when an unexpected visitor appears. A tree-toppling catastrophe...
"Buffalo Fluffalo arrives on the scene puffed up with pomp and self-importance. He likes being a lone buffalo! But when a huge sudden rain shower pours down from the clouds, revealing a drenched and soggy pipsqueak, will the other animals see through all of...
"As the sun slowly rises, many things happen in a small window of time. The world comes alive with the actions of animals, plants, clouds, and sky. A deer drinks, an owl wakes, a dandelion shimmers in the light. A ladybug climbs, a fish jumps, birds call in a...
"Avery and Mira are as different as the sky and the sea. Avery is gentle like the whispering breeze and Mira is wild like a crashing wave. Despite their differences, they spend every day together on the beach their home. When a playful treasure hunt leads to...
"Eric the duck is nervous to swim in the lake for fear a monster might live there, but he bravely follows his friends and discovers something spectacular indeed lives beneath the surface"--
"A celebration of grandparents from all walks of life, highlighting their unique talents, passions, and ability to rock in their own way."--Provided by publisher.
"A hideous monster needs YOUR help to reverse the spell so he can return to his gorgeous self! Will you play along and help? 'Excuse me? You - yes, you! A naughty fairy has turned me into this hideous monster, and I need YOUR help to cure me!' Help the monster...
"It's time to get dressed! What would be good to wear on a hot summer's day? A T-shirt and shorts? A dress? No, a flamingo onesie! A dad and his daughter have slightly different ideas about her outfit options..."--Provided by publisher.
"A girl learns that people are a mix of different emotions after studying dogs in a park"--Publisher.
"Hugo has a problem. A big, tall problem. One that refuses to go away, no matter how many hats (or donuts) he puts on his head to try and hide it. His horn is a barrier to the bus and a calamity in the classroom, and nothing Hugo tries seems make it better....
"A trio of energetic and imaginative siblings safely engage in rough-and tumble play."--Provided by publisher.
"Spot and his family are camping in the garden, and it's nearly time for bed - but he's not tired! Join him on his bedtime walk and see how many animals you can discover along the way. Insert the ' magic torch' between the pages to bring each night-time scene...
"Join Maisy as she gets to know lovely ladybirds! This board book introduces little ones to everyone's favourite insect and gives practical ideas about what you can do to help the ladybirds in your garden or local park. Open out the final scene to go...
"Hop along with Maisy as she finds out about fantastic frogs (and terrific toads too)! Discover their incredible life cycles and how they change from tiny tadpoles to fully grown frogs. Learn what they need, the places they live and the amazing sounds they...
"'I went to the shop to get me a carrot. Oh dear, they gave me - a parrot! Oh dear, look what I got! Do I want that? No I do NOT!' Each visit to the shop brings an animal surprise in this playful read-aloud, with a final twist and a joyful ending."--Provided...
"Dump Truck Daisy and her construction vehicle crew are on a secret night time mission - build a playground before sunrise! Detailed endnotes provide additional information about construction vehicles and inclusive playgrounds. Vibrant artwork and a catchy...
"Bruno the unicorn is clumsy and sometimes his magic goes wrong. But when he and his friends go on a treasure hunt, will his awkward ways save the team from a big, nasty troll?"--Publisher.
"Hello, little racer! Are you ready to tackle the twists and turns of the racetrack? Hop into the driver's seat and see if you've got what it takes to make the podium! What are you waiting for? Let's go racing!"--Publisher.
"Andy has a brilliant imagination, and it carries him to the most amazing places. Mum calls it his train of thought. But, when it's time for real-world tasks, Andy's train doesn't always stop! Can Andy find a way to be a treasure hunter and sit down in time...
"Derek was a fish with many questions. Why is the universe round? Where do bubbles come from? Why does food rain down from above? But the question Derek asked himself more than any other was: 'Why am I alone?'"--Provided by publisher.
"New friends, new adventures, new opportunities to move, move, move! Follow along as a young girl greets each new day with infinite excitement and energy. With every changing season her world expands, and she makes room for new people and experiences---always...
"Little Monica, affectionately known as Minimoni, sets off on a delightful adventure to unravel the mystery of love alongside her loyal dog, Max. Set in their charming neighbourhood, Minimoni enjoys her favourite pastime taking walks with Max while pondering...
"Lily Goat is back . . . and this time, she's behind the wheel! Bored on the farm (again!), Lily spots a shiny red tractor and just has to take it for a spin. But when her joyride turns into wild, muddy mayhem - startling chickens, scattering bees, and ending...
"Knock, knock, knock. Pack up your games, dismantle your toys, practise your manners and muffle your noise. Straighten your face, where your smile used to be, for coming this way are The Aunties Three! Watch the mayhem unfold as three bold aunts enter the...
"Lift the flaps and explore 100 first words with Hairy Maclary and his rascally gang in this bumper-sized board book! Take a walk with Hairy Maclary, and sniff out 100 first words along the way in this chunky lift-the-flap board book!" --Publisher...
"Silverstream creek is a dangerous place according to Adam's mum; broken bridges, mysterious bubbles and dark shadows lie in wait for young adventurers." --Publisher description.
"This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child's confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens."--Provided by publisher.
Let's discover some of Aotearoa's plants and insects and learn their names in English and Maori! This beautiful, brightly illustrated board book introduces babies to the array of plants and insects that are found in New Zealand's great outdoors. From the...
"I am the Humble Bumble. No one is as humble as me." So announces the not-so-humble bumblebee, who proceeds to take credit for all her friends' hard work in collecting pollen. But when she takes it a step too far, trying to claim a whole field of flowers for...
"When faced with a blank page, Giraffe and friends invite the reader to help them craft a story using teamwork and creativity in this interactive follow-up to the bestselling Giraffe is Too Tall for This Book. Furry, feathered, and scaled-our favorite animal...
"In Winnie and Wilbur's latest adventure, Winnie wakes up from an afternoon nap to find her beloved black cat, Wilbur, has vanished. She can't find him anywhere and her friends haven't seen him either. Can Winnie use her magic to track down her missing...
"Lift the flaps and help the scarecrows find everything they need in this fun board book that's perfect for very small children."--Back cover.
"Mouse is hungry, but that tasty cake is just too high! Is it a stretch too far, or will Mouse find his way to the top? It's a big problem for a small mouse in this hilarious introduction to the maths concept of height. With engaging artwork and a very funny...
"Jojo and Rosie's papa has been away on a trip, and they can't wait to welcome him home! They make signs, they pick flowers, and with Daddy's help, they bake a cake and pack the car with absolutely everything Papa might have missed while he was away. When...
"Binna struggles to find the right English words to share her favorite Korean treat, dalgona, but with help from her sister and classmates, she gains confidence in expressing herself."--Provided by publisher.
"These colorful cats are sure to make you smile! With vibrant art and rhyming text, this board book introduces toddlers to basic concepts like greetings, opposites, numbers, and sizes."--Provided by publisher.
"Anyone can make it on their own -- just ask Colette! She's a solitary bee who enjoys her own company more than anyone else's and thrives on her independence. Colette can do just about anything by herself: day-to-day tasks, cleverly navigating the elements,...
"When the rain pours down, Itsy Bitsy Spider's water spout becomes a water slide in this nursery rhyme reimagining"--
"BOO! There's a little ghost floating around in your book! Pull, slide, and jiggle the pages to help him give his friends a fright inthis interactive board book"--
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