Bluey Alert: New Bluey Toys Have Just Arrived!
By Tim Fulton
Some awesome new Bluey Toys have just arrived! From the Bluey Shopping Basket to the Bluey Car Wash to the colour changing 'Splash Park' set, if you're a Bluey fan...
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Nostalgic Toy Alert - Polly Pocket Is Back!
By Tim Fulton
Nostalgic Toy Alert - Polly Pocket Is Back!
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Amelia & Siobhan's Board Game Weekends
By Amelia Burns
Looking for your next favourite board game? Join us as we share our first impressions after a weekend of screen-free game days.
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Theresa's Love of Speed Puzzling
By Amelia Burns
Theresa joined our team this week and quickly dominated the lunch table with her scrabble skills, taking on Hannah and Amy in a couple of rounds of Bananagrams. It was...
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New Toys - Just Landed, Barbie / WWE / MOTU
By Tim Fulton
Latest Toys - Just Arrived - Barbie, WWE, MOTU
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New Rolife Arriving Soon!
By Amelia Burns
I'm so excited about the new Rolife kits we have arriving soon. They're perfect for adding a little cosy charm to your space, whether that's a magical book nook that...
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Selling fast! Mini Vinyl Playsets & Nook Nooks
By Tim Fulton
Mini things are cool at the moment and what is cooler than a mini record player that actually works?
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Puzzles & Board Games for the School Holidays
By Amelia Burns
Growing up, school holidays were always filled with excitement, but eventually we'd run out of things to do, especially during winter when it was too cold to spend much time...
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New Board Games Arriving Soon!
By Tim Wackrow
We have some exciting board games arriving soon that are great for solo players or some cosy vibes for the cooler weather.
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What the Book Hero Team are Loving - Puzzles!
By Amelia Burns
There's nothing quite like the feel of cracking open a new book, except perhaps starting a new puzzle? The Book Hero team are big fans of puzzles (have you seen...
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What the Team are Playing - Board Games!
By Amelia Burns
The Book Hero team love taking a break from reading books to play board games - here are some of the games they've been loving lately!
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Amelia & Siobhan's Puzzle Competitions
By Amelia Burns
Anyone who knows me and my siblings knows just how competitive we are. In fact, there are some board games that are completely banned whenever we're together because things get...
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Heroes, Hamburgers & Board Games
By Dylan Bland
Last Friday night, our recently formed Social Club hosted Book Hero's second Board Game Night here at HQ. Alastair did an amazing job on the BBQ, serving up delicious burgers,...
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How to Store Puzzles: Amelia's Puzzle Wall 😍
By Amelia Burns
When Siobhan and I first started our puzzling journey, we very quickly ran into one major problem - we didn’t have enough space for all the boxes. We had puzzles...
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Board Games for Kids & Families
By Amelia Burns
In our family board games have always been a big part of spending quality time together. It’s how we bonded with our brothers' partners, how we relax at the end...
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Amelia’s Long Weekend Board Game Picks
By Amelia Burns
Make your downtime memorable with a handpicked selection of board games. Whether you are hosting a big crowd, traveling light, or enjoying a quiet solo afternoon, these curated picks ensure...
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Tim’s Take: Why Masters of the Universe Still Rules After 39 Years
By Tim Fulton
With the new Masters of the Universe (MOTU) movie out next week, there’s excitement in the air for 80s kids and toy fans everywhere....
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Amelia’s Rolife Build Experience: How Rolife Took Over Our Family Dinners
By Amelia Burns
Amelia shares the way her family has been taken over by Rolife kits and some of their current faves.
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Discover Board Games through Books
By Amelia Burns
Love reading but want to be part of the action? We paired six iconic books with popular board games. Whether you crave high-fantasy campaigns or fast-paced crime solving, these duos...
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Board Games on the Go: The Best Travel Games for Every Adventure
By Amelia Burns
Whether you’re road-tripping around New Zealand, heading off on a trip overseas or just trying to survive a trip with the kids, travel games are the perfect solution to keeping...
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Speed Puzzling in NZ
By Amelia Burns
Jigsaws are no longer just a quiet Sunday activity. From solo sprints to team relays, speed puzzling is growing across New Zealand. This guide breaks down how competitions work, where...
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Meaningful Moments with eeBoo
By Amelia Burns
Bring home a quiet moment of calm with our latest eeBoo arrivals. Each puzzle pairs gorgeous artwork with a curated music playlist for total relaxation. These stunning sets make thoughtful...
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Piece Together Something New with Ravensburger
By Amelia Burns
We just refreshed our collection with 150 premium Ravensburger arrivals. Whether you want a relaxing 500 piece landscape, a massive 5,000 piece masterpiece, or a strategic board game like Disney...
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How to Host a Great Game Night
By Amelia Burns
Ditch the stress of perfect hosting. Learn how to pick the right games for your crowd, handle rule explanations without the boredom, and keep the energy high with low-mess snacks....
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Where to Start With Board Games
By Tim Wackrow
I think many of us are looking for ways to get a break from screens. More time talking, having fun, and actually doing something together at the table. Whether that’s...
