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FISH By Brendan Kearney, Softback, 0.16kg, 240mm x 240mm. 34 pages. Full colour illustrations. Published 2020.
Introduce children to the importance of recycling with this illustrated story book about plastic in the oceans.
All Finn wants is to catch a nice, tasty fish for his dinner, but no matter how hard he tries all he seems to catch at the end of his fishing line is the rubbish that is polluting the sea . At the end of the day, Finn and his dog Skip go home with a boat full of rubbish, but their tummies are empty tummies. However, they soon find a way to put the rubbish they have found to good use...
This book is the ideal introduction for children to the environmental concerns facing our oceans, featuring colourful illustrations and an engaging, light-hearted storyline.
Grown-ups and children will enjoy reading together and following the story of Finn and Skip with its ups and downs, and pointing out all the different pieces of rubbish that Finn catches in the ocean in the detailed illustrations.
Young readers will love this picture book with a timely and ultimately uplifting message about protecting the world around us.
NZ$26.00 + Delivery
HARBOUR BOUND ByCatherine Bailey, Hardback, 0.35kg, 212mm x 260mm. 34 pages. Full colour illustrations. Published 2019.
Daylight is fading, so it's time for boats of all kinds to wrap up their work and navigate back to harbor. As a tugboat and its crew of father and child steer toward home, it's a race to get there before the storm does! Harbor Bound traces their energetic journey, finally culminating with a gentle lullaby as they reach the shore.
This picturebook is a natural choice for children who love vehicle stories, and its steady, lilting rhythm makes it perfect for bedtime reading.
The gorgeous illustrations are by Ellen Shi.
NZ$35.00 + Delivery
LIFT THE FLAP. SEE INSIDE OCEANS ByEmily Bone, Usborne Lift the Flap Board Book, 0.67kg, 223mm x 285mm. Published 2020.
Lift the flaps to dive into our oceans and discover millions of incredible plants and creatures, including the biggest and oldest creatures on the planet. Discover a range of habitats, find out just how important the oceans are for life on Earth, and how the things we throw away, and even how we heat our homes, is putting them at risk.
An interactive yet informative book about the oceans, how many wonderful things live there, With over 80 flaps to lift.
NZ$25.00 + Delivery
CRAB ByMy Littel World, Boardbook, 0.38kg, 190mm x 190mm. 10 pages Published 2020.
A Snappy Book of Colours.
Discover a world of undersea creatures in this playful book of colours with bright Artwork, finger-holes and cheerful rhyming text.
NZ$16.00 + Delivery
LITTLE EXPLORER. THE OCEAN By Puffin Little, Softback, 0.16kg, 140mm x 180mm. 95 pages Published 2020.
Have you ever wondered what lives under the waves?
If you're a Little Explorer who is curious about the ocean, you're about to go on an Underwater Adventure with Puffin Little!
NZ$18.00 + Delivery
THE RED BOAT By Hannah Cumming, Softback, 0.22kg, 245mm x 270mm. Published 2012.
Posy feels lonely in her new house. She doesn't know anyone, and worries about making friends. One day, whilst exploring the garden, she comes across a red boat. Posy and her dog George have lots of fun in the red boat. They decide to visit it one night when they can't sleep, and that's when something magical happens...
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
COMMOTION IN THE OCEAN BOARD BOOK By Giles Andreae, hardback, 0.30kg, 170mm x 170mm. Published 2019.
There's a curious commotion at the bottom of the ocean, I think we ought to go and take a look...
A delightful collection of poems for young children from Britain's best-selling contemporary poet.
NZ$18.00 + Delivery
HELLO LIGHTHOUSE By Sophie Blackall, Softback, 0.27kg, 200mm x 315mm. Published 2019.
A beautiful picture book about hope, change and the passing of time.
On the highest rock of a tiny island at the edge of the world stands a lighthouse. From dusk to dawn, the lighthouse beams, sending its light out to sea, guiding the ships on their way. As the seasons pass and the waves rise and fall, outside, the wind blows; inside, the lighthouse keeper writes, and the rhythms of his life unfold. But change is on the horizon…
NZ$22.00 + Delivery
HERMIONE ANEMONE AND THE ENORMOUS STORM By Ciara Molloy Tan and Michaela Blassnig, Softback, 0.14kg, 280mm x 210mm. Published 2019.
Meet Hermione Anemone, the tiny creature with a great big heart!
Hermione is lonely in her rock pool - until an enormous storm washes in some new friends.
Life in the rockpool will never be the same.
NZ$22.00 + Delivery
THERE WAS AN OLD SAILOR By Claire Saxby & Cassandra Allen, Softback, 0.17kg, 215mm x 260mm. Reprinted 2019.
There was an old sailor who swallowed a krill, I don't know why he swallowed the krill, It'll make him ill.....
There was an old sailor who swallowed a jelly....
A nautical take on the much-loved rhyme.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
A CAT CALLED TRIM. By Corinne Fenton, Hardback, 0.37kg, 220mm x 285mm. 32 Pages. Published 2019.
Trim was a cat born for adventure ...This is the true story of a courageous, mischievous and fearless cat called Trim, who sailed with Matthew Flinders on his voyages to map the coastline of Australia ...
NZ$28.00 + Delivery
ONCE UPON A SMALL RHINOCEROS. By Meg McKinlay, Softback, 0.19kg, 245mm x 270mm. 17 Pages. Published 2019.
Don't you wish," said the small rhinoceros, "that you could see the world?
Once, there was a small rhinoceros who wanted to see the big world. So she built a boat. And sailed away ...
A simple yet inspirational tale about challenging the norm, pushing boundaries and being true to oneself.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
GWENDOLYN By Juliette MacIver, Softback, 0.16kg, 220mm x 280mm. 18 pages. Published 2018.
In the jungle there are jaguars, monkeys and parrots aplenty, but there are no penguins. None at all. Because penguins do not live in the jungle, except for ... GWENDOLYN!
A story about friendship, adventure and finding your home. Ages 2-5
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A PENGUIN STORY By Antoinette Portis, Hardback, 0.35kg, 264mm x 211mm. 18 pages. Published 2009.
Edna the penguin knows only the three colours that surround her : white ice, black night, and blue sea. She is convinced there is something more out there. So she sets out on a quest. . . a quest for colour. When she finally finds what she’s been looking for, it is everything she hoped for and more. But does that mean she will ever stop looking? By the creator of the bestselling NOT A BOX.
NZ$30.00 + Delivery
ALBA. THE HUNDRED YEAR OLD FISH By Lara Hawthorne, Paperback, 0.21kg, 215mm x 280mm. 40 pages. Published 2019.
Alba the fish has spent her entire life collecting precious objects that drift down to the ocean floor. From delicate shells to brightly coloured coral, each year on her birthday she gathers one more precious item. But over the years, Alba notices her collection is losing its sparkle and that the world is changing. What are these bits of plastic and metal? As the coral reef fades, Alba decides to leave her home behind. Can an old fish teach the world how to bring colour back to the ocean?
Alba, The One-Hundred-Year-Old Fish gently highlights the issue of pollution.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
I AM JELLYFISH By Ruth Paul, Glow in the dark picture book, 0.23kg, 240mm x 287mm. 32 pages. Published 2018.
A delightful story about a tiny jellyfish that saves the day for one large fish. Nobody knows what a jellyfish does but all will be revealed by the end of this fabulously illustrated story.
With glow-in-the-dark cover.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
LITTLE FISH AND FRIENDS. TOUCH AND FEEL By Lucy Cousins, Board Book, 0.26kg, 210mm x 210mm. 7 pages. Published 2020.
Touch and feel adventure, filled with textures that the Little ones will love.
NZ$22.00 + Delivery
I AM LITTLE FISH - FINGER PUPPET BOARD BOOK By Lucy Cousins, Board Book, 0.26kg, 210mm x 140mm. 8 pages. Published 2018.
Wiggle your fingers to make Little Fish swim along with the story.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
WHERE IS LITTLE FISH - BOARD BOOK By Lucy Cousins, Board Book, 0.20kg, 158mm x 158mm. 8 pages. Published 2018.
Lift the flaps to play hide and seek with Little Fish.
NZ$14.00 + Delivery
COUNT WITH LITTLE FISH - BOARD BOOK By Lucy Cousins, Board Book, 0.21kg, 158mm x 158mm. 12 pages. Published 2018.
Count from one to ten with Little Fish.
NZ$15.00 + Delivery
HOORAY FOR FISH - BOARD BOOK By Lucy Cousins, Board Book, 0.48kg, 245mm x 270mm. 20 pages. Published 2005.
Paddle along with Little Fish on a mesmerizing underwater tour of friends spotty and stripy, happy and gripy, hairy and scary, even curly whirly and twisty twirly.
An eyepopping picture book that is sure to have little ones joining the chorus: Hooray for fish!
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
SWIM WITH LITTLE FISH BATH BOOK By Lucy Cousins, Bath Book, 0.09kg, 170mm x 165mm. Published 2019.
Waterproof, wipe clean bath book. Perfect for the tub, high chair or on the go.
Join little fish and his friends as they play beneath the waves.
NZ$15.00 + Delivery
OLD MACDONALD HAD A BOAT By Steve Goetz & Eda Kaban. hardback, 0.52kg, 250mm x 290mm. Published 2018.
Old Mac and Mrs. Mac are back in a new rollicking reimagining of the classic folk song, this time with the focus on another kid fascination – tools! With hammers, saws, sanders, and even a blowtorch, the MacDonalds are turning their peaceful farm lake into the water sports haven of their dreams.
In a fun twist on the first book, now Old Mac and Mrs. Mac are pictured using all types of tools on their different projects: he's souping up a sleek speedboat, while Mrs. Mac gets to work building a water ski ramp! Luckily, the original crew of farm animals is getting in on the building fun – and jumping on Jet Skis to set up the final event! – in this sequel that's sure to make a splash.
Was NZ$35.00 + Delivery
Now NZ$25.00 + Delivery
POP UP PEEKABOO PENGUIN By DK. Hardback, 0.54kg, 215mm x 215mm. Published 2020.
Polly Penguin is looking for Charlie Chick. Peek under the flaps and watch Antarctic animals pop up from the page!
NZ$23.00 + Delivery
POP UP PEEKABOO UNDER THE SEA
By DK. Hardback, 0.55kg, 215mm x 215mm. Published 2018.
Turn the pages and lift the flaps of this delightful baby book. Meet Diving Dolphin, Stripy Fish, and other exciting sea creatures waiting to pop out!
An exciting read-aloud baby book encouraging first learning by introducing little ones to colourful underwater scenes and characters.
Ideal for preschool play, this sturdy baby book, with surprises under each flap, will appeal to both parents and children and will keep little ones entertained time and time again!
NZ$23.00 + Delivery
ONE TINY TURTLE By Nicola Davies. Illustrated by Jane Chapman, Paperback, 0.17kg, 231mm x 250mm. Published 2016.
Far, far out at sea lives one of the world's most mysterious creatures, the loggerhead turtle. For thirty years she swims the oceans, wandering thousands of miles as she searches for food. Then, one summer night, she lands on a beach to lay her eggs — the very same beach where she herself was born. Nicola Davies's lyrical text offers fascinating information about the journey of the tiny, endangered loggerhead, while charming paintings by Jane Chapman vividly illustrate one turtle's odyssey.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
SAILING TO AMERICA By Robert Gernhardt. Hardback, 0.36kg, 220mm x 285mm, Published 2018.
As his doggy friends watch from the shore, too afraid to join him, brave Captain Olly embarks on a hazardous journey to America in a rubber dinghy alone.
This humorous tale of courage and perseverance in the face of adversity is written in an engaging rhyming style.
... 'and the back of the Boat, with Olly in it, sank in less than half a minute......'
The story shows children that, to achieve your goals, it's important to properly weigh the risks and plan accordingly.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
ONE SMART FISH.By Chris Wormell. Paperback, 0.21kg, 267mm x 267mm, colour text and illustrations.
Long ago in the deep ocean, there lived...one smart fish! He wasn't the biggest and he wasn't the boldest, but he was the cleverest. What this smart fish wanted more than anything else was to walk upon the land.
But everyone knows that fish can't walk...can they? Find out how one smart fish can change the world in this sparkling new adventure from Chris Wormell, creator of George and the Dragon.
NZ$22.00 + Delivery.
A FIRST BOOK OF THE SEABy Nicola Davies. Softback, 0.63kg, 260mm x 290mm, colour text and illustrations. Published 2020
A collection of poems about the oceans of the world and their shores.
With this book, children can swim alongside dolphins and flying fish, pore over rockpools and sail from pole to pole and back, learning about everything from phosphorescence and plankton to manta rays and puffins.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery.
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