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Day In Fluffyville: A Look-and-find-book
$32.99
A very exciting look and find book for the youngest by Britta Teckentrup. Richard Scarry for a new generation! On seven giant double-page spreads, children can see everything that happens in the city from morning to night. And they are also on the trail of Bob Badger, the king of burglars. Through the whole day with the Hopper children! Many stories happen in the city in a single long day: the children will never tire of tracking them down and playing on. At half past six in the morning, the sun has just risen, the Hopper family gets up; at half past eleven at night, they have long since gone to bed. AGES: 3 plus AUTHOR: Britta Teckentrup has written and illustrated more than one hundred and twenty children's books, which have been published in more than twenty countries. Her books include A Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Adventure series, and The Swing, which was one of The Times' best children's books of 2023. Born in Hamburg, Germany, she currently lives with her family in Berlin.
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My Thomas Treasury
$29.99
My Thomas TreasuryExplore the world of Sodor with Thomas and his friends in this beautifully illustrated collection of six classic stories.From daring rescues to hilarious adventures, there's something for every young train enthusiast. All aboard!
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Jobs And Places And Happy Faces
$24.99
Jobs And Places And Happy Faces The beloved characters from the best-selling School of Monsters series are back in this brand-new, super-size look-and-find exploration of what monsters do all day! Welcome to the School of Monsters: the funniest, silliest and most accessible series for first readers, by Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin! Sam's mum is a baker, Pete's brother is a librarian, and Dom's nan is a doctor. In this exciting deep-dive into the world of monsters and beyond, discover the different jobs monsters do all day and the incredible places they work. In the tradition of Richard Scarry's classic What Do People Do All Day?, every spread is filled with busy, detailed illustrations of the world and its characters in Chris Kennett’s inimitable style, alongside Sally Rippin's charming rhymes! LEARN TO READ! Created especially for new and developing readers. On every spread, young readers have the chance to build their confidence with reading. Start by reading only the last word on every line and work your way up to reading the whole story. With tumbling rhymes and an infectious sense of humour, the weird and wonderful characters in School of Monsters and Beyond are guaranteed to spark a love of reading!
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Finding My Calm
$26.99
Finding My Calm From the award-winning creators of How Do I Feel?, comes an expertly crafted book about building the confidence to overcome stressful moments through a fun, memorable rhyme! Finding My Calm highlights the importance of mindfulness and self-regulating one’s emotions. The gentle narrative and accessible rhyme offers kids a meaningful way to explore mindfulness practices while strengthening their social-emotional learning (SEL). UNPACKING FEELINGS: Educators, therapists, and guardians looking for practical tools to discuss methods of emotional regulation can use Finding My Calm as a springboard for meaningful conversations. REVIEWED BY MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS: All Wildling Books are reviewed by both mental health and parenting professionals and are bolstered with relevant parent/teacher notes, useful exercises, and more. TRUSTED CREATORS: Wildling Books are an award-winning and bestselling creative powerhouse whose books have been recognized in the Storylines Children’s Literature Trust of NZ Book Awards and the NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults. ‘Finding My Calm is a must-have resource to top up your wellbeing toolkit. Empowering parents and teaching children ways to cope with their big feelings, this is a gorgeous book with a powerful and grounding message for our wee ones. As a mental health advocate and mama, one of my aims is to help children to identify emotions and learn ways to manage them; this book does just that.’ — REBEKAH BALLAGH, Counsellor and Author–Illustrator (Journey to Wellness) Perfect for: - Parents and guardians looking for social-emotional learning (SEL) resources and books to spark conversations around emotions with kids- Teachers, educators, librarians, and caregivers- Kids looking for books about healthy emotional regulation- Fans of Aroha’s Way and Aroha’s Choice and Let it Flow
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All The Firsts
$22.99
All The Firsts The perfect gift for new parents, newborns, one-year-olds and an adorable addition to any nursery. When you’re born, the world is new and there’ll be lots of firsts for you. From the first smile to the first step, All the Firsts is a heart-tugging and lyrical picture book that celebrates all the milestones in a baby’s first year of life.
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This Is Family
$22.99
This Is FamilyA heartfelt ode to families from the creative duo behind the bestselling This is Love
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Abc Of Dolly Parton
$16.99
Abc Of Dolly Parton Celebrate legends who changed the world by singing along to rhyming ABC lullabies. Join Dolly Parton on an alphabet journey from her Tennessee beginnings to country music star and cultural icon. Young children will love this vibrantly illustrated first biography and so will Dolly fans of all ages!
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Look And Play: A Snugglepot And Cuddlepie First Activities Book (may Gibbs)
$14.99
Look And Play: A Snugglepot And Cuddlepie First Activities Book(May Gibbs)Learn lots of fun ways to play with May Gibbs’ Bush Babies and their friends!
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Colours (may Gibbs: Gumnut Babies)
$16.99
Colours (May Gibbs: Gumnut Babies) Learn the colours of the rainbow with May Gibbs’ Gumnut Babies. Explore the beautiful colours of the bush as they come to life in May Gibbs’ uniquely Australian wonderland. This board book includes beautiful soft colours that little ones are sure to recognise from their time outside. The Gumnut Babies, including Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, are bound to capture their attention. The sturdy edges of this board book are perfect for little hands just beginning to explore the world around them.
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Opposites (may Gibbs: Gumnut Babies)
$16.99
Opposites (May Gibbs: Gumnut Babies) Inside and outside. Day and night. Explore and learn opposites with May Gibbs’ Gumnut Babies. Compare opposites with your little ones. Featuring beautiful watercolour illustrations of the native Australian bush, this is bound to be a favourite as little ones start to learn their opposites or even just to look at the pictures. This sturdy board book, set in Gumnut Land, is perfect for little hands.
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The Gumnut Tales 5- Book Collection (may Gibbs)
$29.99
The Gumnut Tales 5- Book Collection (May Gibbs) On all the big Gumtrees there are Gumnut Babies. Some people see them and some don’t, but they see everybody and everything. Possibly, that’s how their eyes have grown so big. This beautiful box set contains five original books from May Gibbs that were first published 100 years ago. These little books are the perfect size for little hands, with intriguing text revealing secrets of the Australian bush to capture attention and inspire imagination. Discover the secret worlds of the Gumnut Babies, Gum-Blossom Babies, Flannel Flower Babies, Boronia Babies and Wattle Babies.
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Gumnut Babies Treasury (may Gibbs)
$19.99
Gumnut Babies Treasury (May Gibbs) Read the original May Gibbs stories that give us a peek behind the gum leaf at what makes our favourite Bush Babies their cheeky selves. This bind-up edition is beautifully embellished with May Gibbs' original illustrations and words from over 100 years ago. Containing stories from Gumnut Babies, Gum Blossom Babies, Boronia Babies, Flannel Flower Babies, Wattle Babies and much more.
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Tales Of Nuttybub And Nittersing (may Gibbs: Classics)
$19.99
Tales Of Nuttybub And Nittersing (May Gibbs: Classics) This is the story of Nuttybub and Nittersing. In the big gum trees live the little gumnut babies ... Nuttybub and Mr Lizard set off on an adventure to rescue the baby Nittersing that has been stolen by the Bad Banksia Men. Their adventures take them all across the bush, introducing us to new friends and native creatures along the way.
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The Complete Adventures Of Snugglepot And Cuddlepie: The Deluxe Edition (may Gibbs)
$39.99
The Complete Adventures Of Snugglepot And Cuddlepie: The Deluxe Edition (May Gibbs) First published over 100 years ago in 1918, these delightful tales of iconic Australian folklore have never been out of print. Combined together in one hardback bind-up for the first time, this edition includes The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, Little Ragged Blossom, Little Obelia, Nuttybub and Nittersing and Chucklebud and Wunkydoo. Featuring May Gibbs’ original stories and hand-drawn illustrations, this edition brings to life the enchanting world of the gumnut babies and other bush characters for today’s generation. Snugglepot and Cuddlepie set off looking to see a Human for the first time. Their adventures take them all across the bush introducing us to beloved characters and native bush creatures along the way. This hardback is the ultimate addition to any fan’s collection.
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Where's Stitch?: Surfing Searchlight Edition (disney)
$24.99
Where'S Stitch?: Surfing Searchlight Edition (Disney) Lilo, Nani, David and the rest of their ‘ohana love spending their time on the waves. But one day, the waves seem to have vanished, and there’s only one little alien who can help! Follow Stitch as he ventures from Kaua‘i to deep space looking for a way to bring the waves back to the beaches! Can you help him search through this book and find all the missing objects and get home in time for a Luau? This Stitch searchlight search-and-find activity book contains six darkened scenes to search and a ‘magic’ wand to help see through the darkness on each page.