Children's Books

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Meet the Heelers - there's Bluey, Bingo, Bandit, and Chilli! Learn all about the family, explore the Heeler home, and discover the games they like to play in this fun shaped board...

Young Joe is living in pre-World War II Berlin, with his British father and NZ mother, attending school and witnessing the excitement of his friends who are enthusiastically joining the Hitler Youth Movement. Joe feels uncomfortable with the growing mistreatment...

Granny's Undies is an adventurous, laugh-out-loud sing-along story by popular children's entertainer, Deano Yipadee. Imagine a pair of polka-dot pants caught by a wild wind, whisked off Granny's washing line and soaring away into the unknown. Go, go, go, Granny's...

Following her beak, on long gangly legs, Ibis spies something shiny—glittering eggs! But there are kids on a hunt! And a bunny on the loose! Shoo, Bin Chicken! Scram, Garbage Goose! It’s Easter morning and there are eggs everywhere. Ibis...

Having a new baby in the family is a big adjustment for not only the parents, but existing siblings as well. Donovan Bixley shows a family expecting a new baby, then the arrival and changes at home, with the older...

It's Easter in the Hundred Acre Wood and Winnie the Pooh and his friends are ready to celebrate! Children will love joining in the fun as Pooh and his friends fill a basket with all sorts of delightful treats. This...

Join Malibu, Brooklyn, and their friends as they explore some of the things they can be when they grow up! They’ll learn what life would be like as doctors, practise fire drills as firefighters, cook up a storm as chefs,...

Darkness has fallen over the island of Motunui! Can you find Moana and her friends and family in these six adventurous darkened scenes? Use the paper spotlight searcher inside as a magic torch by sliding it across the page to...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! ... the ideal series for young readers to hone their skills as they are already familiar with the characters and their relationships ... The Bottom Shelf Join Bluey on an adventure in...

Where's Spidey 2? Search the Spider-Verse: A Search-and-Find Activity Book (Marvel) brings Spider-Man back for another thrilling adventure! This action-packed search-and-find book features a host of beloved characters, including Peter Parker, Miles Morales, Spider-Ham, Ghost-Spider, Peni Parker, Silk, Arana, and...

Who knew our soldiers had such a variety of animal companions in the two world wars? Apart from the ‘beasts of burden’ that one might expect, such as horses, mules, donkeys and camels, many battalions had mascots as well: kangaroos,...

Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley is a compelling and heartwarming novel that delves into the lives of two teenagers navigating loss, love, and the transformative power of words. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Howling Books, a second-hand...

Te Kokorangi 1: Te Kokorangi is Witi Ihimaera's lively Matariki story, known as The Astromancer, translated into te reo Māori by Heni Jacob. E kimi ana a Te Kokorangi i etahi pia hou tokowha hei ako i nga korero o...

Kia Kaha is an award-winning and powerful illustrated storybook that invites tamariki (children) and rangatahi (youth) of Aotearoa (New Zealand) to celebrate Māoritanga (Māori culture). This heartfelt collection shines a light on the true stories of incredible Māori individuals who...

Books and Crooks and Other Plays features four fun-to-act plays for children aged 10+ from the bestselling author Julia Donaldson. Each play includes helpful, simple guidance on running time and cast, and is beautifully illustrated in black and white by...

The Blind Bowman: Dark Fire by Tim Hall continues the thrilling saga of Robin and Marian's quest to save Sherwood Forest from imminent danger. The relentless advance of the Sheriff's army threatens to destroy everything in their path. As old...

Where do ideas come from? Maybe they grow in the ground like a seed. Maybe you bake them like a bun. Perhaps you can catch a shimmering idea from the sea, or pluck a ripe one from the branches of...

When a little girl and her mum discover some dinosaur footprints on the beach - one set small, one set large - they wonder who they could have belonged to... "Come, Little Dino, the world is so wide. The safe...

Join the bizarre world of the The O.D.D. Squad: Captain Bad Vs Captain Worse - a team of (sort of) heroic animal crime-fighters you'll never forget, as they take on Captain Bad and an even more terrible enemy... The O.D.D....

Take an incredible trip across space and time to discover just how special you are. In this whole wide world of people and animals, and plants and flowers, and oceans and lakes, and so, so many things, there is only...

Learn more about dyslexia and the importance of advocating for your brain's unique needs! A Kids Book About Dyslexia is a book about dyslexia, and it's also about the importance of creating a learning experience that works best for you...

One of the most celebrated works of classic literature for children, Wind in the Willows follows Mole, Rat, Toad and Badger from one adventure to the next—in gipsy caravans, stolen sports cars, to prison and back to the Wild Wood....

Create your Peter Rabbit Easter Eggs Press Out and Play and then snuggle up for a special Easter story. It's Easter time and Peter Rabbit is ready for an egg hunt! You can join him by creating your own Easter...

Are you looking for the perfect book to celebrate your mum? I Love You, Mummy Pig is a heart-warming story, full of love and giggles! Peppa and George want to give Mummy Pig a very special day to show her...

The sixth book in an exciting new lift-the-flap series, harking back to the original classic title Where's Spot? It's time for a day out at the sports park to watch the games! Which sports will Spot see today? Join Spot...

A brand new novel from the beloved, bestselling children's author, Jacqueline Wilson! The must-have new Victorian novel from bestselling, much-loved children's author, Jacqueline Wilson. Victorian London, 1851. Queen Victoria is on the throne and the Great Exhibition is about to...

A hilarious novelty book about a quick-thinking child and a soft-hearted beast, with funny letters and comically disgusting recipes to open. Beast has found a tasty dinner and he's written to all his friends to invite them to a feast....

Rex goes on an intergalactic guinea pig rescue mission in his next adventure in the hilarious series for 7+ readers, from Lollies Prize winning author-illustrator Elys Dolan. Life is going well for Rex until the school's guinea pigs suddenly vanish...

Relax and unwind with this colouring collection, filled with intricate art to colour. Using the 6 watercolour pencils included, coupled with a dab of water, exquisite images are just a brush stroke away with this awesome colouring set. Marvel: Avengers...

Blending Danish folklore with magical storytelling, Hans Christian Andersen's unique fairy tales describe a world of beautiful princesses and sinister queens, rewarded virtue and unresolved desire. Rich with popular tales such as The Ugly Duckling, The Emperor's New Clothes, and...

It’s Career Day at Emerson Elementary School, and all the students have to choose what they want to be when they grow up. No problem. Ivy and Bean already have that all figured out. At least, they thought so, until...

A family had once moved into a different house.It was just a small family - a mum, a dad, and a little girl called Sarah. Well, this house was not exactly new - in fact it was one of those...

Join Maisy and her friends at their amazing circus show! See Cyril walk the tightrope, gasp as Tallulah takes on the flying trapeze, and marvel at Maisy's trampolining skills. With easy-to-use pull, slide, and play tabs on every spread, little...

Now Dad has got a mohawk -It must be two feet tall!It's scraping on the ceiling!Oh, I don't like this at all. Dad usually looks so cool, so it's a bit surprising when he starts appearing with outlandish new hairstyles...and...

In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the graffiti street art movement pioneer. Jean-Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York. His father was from Haiti and his mother was...

Oof Makes an Ouch by Duncan Beedie tells the story of Oof and Pib, who belong to an ancient tribe. These characters know hardly any words; in fact, they only know how to say their own names. Despite this limitation,...

When a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, he is very excited! But soon he is joined by another squirrel... and this squirrel thinks the nuts belong to her. And when Mouse, Bear, Badger, and Rabbit get involved,...

Filled with quizzes, stats, and little-known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Marcus Rashford your ultimate football hero? His...

Ash Woods isn't supposed to perform alchemy - he'll be arrested if anyoneever finds out. But when he's caught by the condescending RamsayThorne, instead of handing him over to the reds, Ramsay blackmails Ashinto helping with a dangerous personal mission:...

Hare is proud of his turnip patch and doesn’t want to share it with anyone. When the rabbits move in nearby, they invite Hare for carrot soup but he’s much happier being alone. Still, when a huge boar comes to...

Join Wally on a spellbinding adventure to find Wizard Whitebeard's missing magic staff which has gone wild transforming everything! Search through twelve extraordinary Where’s Wally? scenes as you’ve never seen them before.Wizard Whitebeard has lost his magic staff and it's...

Briony May Smith, the creator of Scottish Waterstones Book of the Month Margaret's Unicorn, transports young readers to a magical forest world of woodland animals and (bad) fairies, adorned with enchanting illustrations and a feisty female heroine.Mr and Mrs Wren...

Bring your favourite Disney Princesses to life in incredible 3D! With four unique princesses to pop and decorate your bedroom wall with, as well as a host of magical crafts, puzzles and colouring to complete, this amazing 3D Posters book...

SHORTLISTED: 2025 NZSA Best First Book Award, New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults STORYLINES NOTABLE BOOK 2024'A heartfelt story of sibling connection and the importance of accepting differences, which follows three young hawks as they navigate their...

Snuggle up for bedtime with Spot and Teddy in this board book - from the creator of the best-selling Where's Spot? It's time for bed! Spot is ready to snuggle up and go to sleep. But where is Teddy? Join...

A bold and stylish graphic adaptation of Alex Rider's fifth mission.In the fifth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the...

Only Small, the youngest of the Hopes, has the courage to face the Black Dog that appears outside the family's home. When it chases her through the forest she shows no fear, so it grows smaller and smaller. Winner of...

Maisy and her friends find lots to enjoy on a fun trip to the museum!There’s so much for Maisy and her friends to discover in the museum: collections of old toys, dinosaurs, cars, costumes … even a large mammoth –...

Join Spot on his adventure at the fire station, from the creator of the best-selling Where's Spot? Spot's visiting Grandpa at the fire station, where he decides he wants to be a fireman too! Grandpa gives him his very own...

Is Kevin De Bruyne your ultimate football hero? One of the best advanced playmakers in world football today, De Bruyne is part of the star-studded Manchester City team which has won both the EFL Cup and Premier League title. With...

A colourful new edition of Spot's Colours, Shapes and Numbers featuring revised text and a fresh new look. This big chunky board book is the perfect gift and an ideal way to introduce first words and key concepts for the...

Zippo is fed up with being an ordinary hippo. He wants to have a super power - something exciting, something amazing, something BIG! But being good at swimming and splashing in mud aren't considered superpowers. Perhaps he can learn to...

The third official Minecraft novel, by John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer winner, Mur Lafferty The brand-new official Minecraft novel is a journey into the unknown! When a young girl teams up with her friend to find the...

The very first lift-the-flap book, Where's Spot?, with a cuddly Spot soft toy - marking the 40th anniversary of Eric Hill's beloved character. Join the hunt to find lovable puppy, Spot, in Eric Hill's first ever lift-the-flap tale. Lift each...

The son of Alex Cross follows in his father's footsteps in this exciting new thriller for young readers from globally bestselling author James Patterson Alex Cross The brilliant DC detective who never gives up on a case. Ali Cross The...

It's national kapa haka competition time again, and this Maori performing arts festival is a big event! It needs planning, tactics and dedication - and that's just for the people watching! Nan's a hardcore kapa haka follower, and she shows...

Who isn't a fan of the Lionesses?! Currently ranked among the world's top five, the current team have grown into a powerhouse and claimed their place as the best in Europe on home soil in that thrilling final at Wembley...

Immerse yourself in some of the best moments from Critical Role's celebrated Vox Machina campaign with a brand new coloring book! Immerse yourself in some of the best moments from Critical Role's celebrated Vox Machina campaign with a brand new...

Tundra is the last settlement in a world of ice. Oswin Fields is its only stray, rescued from the Endless Expanse. So, when he's summoned to the school for ice apprentices, he sets out to prove his worth. But all...

Meet the magical creatures and watch as they pop out of this book! Turn the pages to discover a fairy, a dragon, a unicorn and many more enchanting characters as they pop to life. This innovative format makes for an...

Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly Christmas characters hiding behind bright felt flaps. And there's a mirror on the final page!A perfect book to share with very little ones.

Is Jack Grealish your ultimate football hero? A creative and energetic presence in midfield, Grealish made his name at Aston Villa before making the move to Manchester City for a reported 100 million, a British transfer fee record.By that point,...

Join Spot and his Grandma as they discover all the wonderful sounds of a nature walk in this new peep-through lift-the-flap tale. Join Spot and his Grandma as they discover all the wonderful sounds of a nature walk in this...

Shortlisted for the 2017 Carnegie Medal, Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth by the award-winning UK Children's Laureate 2024-2026 Frank Cottrell-Boyce is an funny out-of-this-world adventure. Perfect for children aged 8+ and illustrated throughout by Steven Lenton. 'Full of heart...

BESTSELLING FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS SERIES.FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH CARTOON ARTWORK, this action-packed Football Superstars story is perfect for young readers aged five and up.Is Virgil van Dijk your ultimate football hero? One of the most commanding defenders in world football, Van Dijk...

Filled with quizzes, stats and little-known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Sergio Aguero your ultimate football hero? He...

Filled with quizzes, stats and little-known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Paul Pogba your ultimate football hero? He...

Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world 'I write this sitting in the kitchen sink...' This is the story of Cassandra, precocious and charming, who begins a journal detailing...

Filled with quizzes, stats and little known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Raheem Sterling your ultimate football hero?...

A new Spot adventure from the creator of the bestselling Where's Spot?. Join Spot as he splish-splashes in the swimming pool! Spot is going to the swimming pool with his Mum and his smart new rubber ring. At first he...

Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic your ultimate football hero? Known as one of the most prolific strikers, Zlatan is famed for his strength, precision and stamina. Having won 30+ trophies in his football career, he has become the second most decorated active...

Filled with quizzes, stats and little-known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Lucy Bronze your ultimate football heroine? The...

Filled with quizzes, stats and little-known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Sadio Mane your ultimate football hero? He...

The third title in Rick Riordan's Trials of Apollo series - set in the world of Percy Jackson I WAS A GOD, ONCE. UNTIL I WAS CAST OUT BY MY FATHER, ZEUS. NOW I'M AN AWKWARD MORTAL TEENAGER CALLED LESTER....

This gift set, containing a classic Spot board book and super-soft snuggle blanket, is perfect for helping little ones drift off to sleep at bedtime. It's time for bed - but Spot has lots of \"Goodnights\" to say before he...

Is Gareth Southgate your ultimate hero in football? Discover how this 'posh' boy survived the mean jokes about his nose to become a dependable defender for club and country, and then after retiring as a player, make it all the...

A brilliant quiz book for clever kids - put your dinosaur knowledge to the test and amaze your family and friends with your brainpower! Can you tell a Tyrannosaurus from a Triceratops? Do you know the difference between a theropod...

Come pond dipping in this interactive flap book. Lift the lily pads and peep under the water to discover what's in a pond. From tadpoles hatching and turning into frogs, to diving beetles and even dragonfly larvae transforming into adults,...

FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH COMIC-STYLE CARTOONS, this action-packed Football Superstars story is perfect for young readers aged five and up.Is Vinicius Junior your ultimate football hero? A dazzling winger with pace, flair and fearless confidence, Vini Jr became a global star...

A highly illustrated tour of the human body, with simple, fun analogies to explain how it all works. Follow the owl professor as he takes two children on a tour of a body. But not just any human body -...