Children's Picture Books

From the creator of Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob comes a hilariously silly tale. Molly lives in the jungle with all the other monkeys, dancing and playing and being silly among the treetops. But Molly has a secret. Molly is a...

A sheep in the shower? A roo on the loo? A giraffe in the bath? Now, does that make you laugh? Join the wonderful combined talents of Mem Fox, Olivia Rawson and Kerry Argent for a rollicking, rhythmic adventure with...

Join Sam and Te Rerehua as they prepare a Matariki feast! It’s the day before Matariki, and a big feast has been prepared. Eeling took place months ago, and Te Rerehua and Sam are excited to give thanks to Tupuanuku...

Nga Wira o te Pahi begins with "Ko nga wira o te pahi ka taka-huri-huri . . ." This well-known song now takes us on a journey across the beautiful landscapes of Aotearoa, where you might recognise some of the...

Bring thrilling Spider-Man moments to life in this amazing sticker scenes book. Bursting with over 50 epic stickers, get ready to save the day with Spidey and his super pals!

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new....

A special 40th anniversary edition of the very first lift-the-flap book featuring lovable Spot and his family. Eric Hill's Where's Spot? was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Fox's Socks by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Poor old Fox has lost his socks - can you help him find them? Are...

This black and white book of friendly faces is full of high-contrast images to engage and develop a baby's eyesight. The award-winning, best-selling Baby Touch series is back with a sleek and playful design. In the first few years of...

A beautiful pop-up book bringing magic and wonder to this classic fairy tale. The magical story of Cinderella comes to life in this beautifully illustrated pop-up book. Marvel as the pumpkin becomes a fabulous golden carriage, see Cinderella's glass slipper...

Young children can discover the magic of the orchestra with this sound book. Each page has an embedded button to press to hear instruments from brass to drums, as well as the whole orchestra playing together. There are snippets of...

The fanciest New York Times No 1 best seller ever! Meet Fancy Nancy, who believes that less is definitely NOT more, when it comes to dressing up and being fabulous!From the top of her tiara down to her sparkly studded...

If you enjoyed A Minecraft Movie, you’ll love this book! Reading is a matter of survival with the only official Leveled Reader series based on Minecraft! Learn to read with the official Minecraft Young Readers! Practise your reading skills and...

Bring the deep dark wood to life with this amazing pop-up gift edition of the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo. Read the classic story and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a...

Gabby’s Dollhouse: 10-Book Storybook Collection offers a delightful journey into a magical world of imagination and creativity. This collection includes ten captivating stories that provide endless entertainment and learning opportunities for young readers. Each story invites children to join Gabby...

Frozen: I am Anna (Disney: Movie Classics) tells the enchanting tale of Anna, who loves spending time with her sister, Elsa, more than anything. But one day, Elsa accidentally freezes the Kingdom of Arendelle with her icy magic. Frightened, she...

A family's delightful journey across town and into a place which is fun, restful, informative, musical and absorbing in turn. A very special treat for library lovers, young and old alike, from one of Aotearoa's best-loved author/illustrators.

Explore with Spot and discover first colours, numbers, toys, animals, and more in this six-book little library. These six miniature Spot board books in a chunky little slipcase are perfect for toddlers starting to explore the world. The titles are:...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Bluey: Mum School captures the playful spirit of Bluey as she decides to play Mum School instead of taking her bath. But will the kids listen to her instructions? Experience this engaging...

Within the pages of this book, you may discover, if you look, beyond the spell of written words, a hidden land of beasts and birds. But there's so much to find and name, let's start off with a smaller game....

Number 1 Bestselling Children's Book 'Tis the day before Christmas And all through the trees The fairies are working As busy as bees... Have you ever wondered what Christmas is like for fairies? This Christmas, step into the hidden world...

My Family Tree, My Whānau and Me by June Pitman-Hayes is a delightful journey into the heart of a family’s unique history. This enchanting narrative is perfect for readers of all ages who wish to explore their own roots and...

Flit the Fantail and the Christmas Crash by Kat Quin brings Flit back into a hairy situation—caught in Santa’s majestic beard! With Santa at the helm, Flit accidentally embarks on a jolly journey, delivering presents to all the children and...

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy is 40! To celebrate the raggedy rascal's birthday, this is a very special upsized hardback edition of Lynley Dodd's iconic first Hairy Maclary story. A very special upsized hardback 40th birthday edition of Lynley Dodd's...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Let's cook for Christmas! Join Bluey and Bingo for the holidays and learn how to make Bartlebee toast, strawberry Verandah Santa hats, gingerbread biccies, roast pork with crackling - and more! Bluey:...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Bluey: Granny Mobile follows Bluey, Bingo, and Muffin as they play Granny Mobile at Doreen's garage sale. Will Muffin budge when a real grouchy granny tries to buy her scooter? A gorgeous...

Winner of the 2022 Children's Book Council of Australia Award for Early Childhood Book of the Year! While Milla’s friends take big, brave jumps off the jetty, Milla stays on the blistering wood, scared of what lurks below. But when...

A gloriously illustrated new edition of the classic story, retold for the young and young at heart. Open the door and enter a world of wonder… Mary Lennox has grown up in India, in a world of colour and light....

A fiery story about friendship and asking for help from award-winning author-illustrator Emma Yarlett. One day Alex finds a dragon living under his stairs. He isn't sure what to do - but luckily he knows just who to ask for...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to bring the little chicks in Busy Easter Chicks to life! You can even join them on an Easter Egg Hunt at the farm — but who will find all the eggs first? A...

WINNER OF THE OSCAR'S BOOK PRIZE 2022From Chris Haughton comes a funny, suspenseful and keenly observed cautionary tale about pushing boundaries and indulging your more mischievous, cheeky side (when nobody is looking).Three little monkeys, and their big monkey, are sitting...

A delightful activity book full of dolls to dress and scenes to decorate, using the colourful stickers. Discover the magical world of Sticker Dolly Dressing!Select outfits for the dolls as they indulge in their passion for horses and ponies. Choose...

Join Pee Wee on fun-filled adventures to his Koro’s farm! Meet all the farm animals including Kura the Dog, Heihei the Chicken, Hipi the Sheep, and more. Count the bees and spot the ladybug on each page! Every book comes...

The farm tractor has broken down! Can Poppy and Sam help to get it fixed? Press the buttons on each page to hear sounds that bring the story to life, including Rusty the dog barking, water splashing and Dolly the...

Come and count the cars and trucks in this Busytown board book, inspired by Richard Scarry's bestselling storybooks! Come and count the cars and trucks in this Busytown board book, inspired by Richard Scarry's bestselling storybooks! Learn about numbers in...

Winter, spring, summer or fall, this pun-believable kids joke book will bring laughs for all! Get ready for 365 days of knee-slapping, side-splitting, rib-tickling laughs with this 352-page joke book for kids, perfect for young comedians ages 6 and up....

An out-of-this-world tour of our Sun and its planets Blast off to explore our Solar System - from the fearsome heat of the Sun to the freezing distant planets, plus moons, asteroids and more. Discover how humans are planning to...

Embrace your inner alchemist and discover the science behind magical experiments! Kids will be spellbound as they explore the magic of physics, biology, and chemistry with common household items Embrace your inner alchemist and explore the magic of science through...

Would you rather dance with a goat or tickle a monkey, help a witch make a stew or help Santa deliver presents, or eat spider stew or mashed worms? This book depicts such unlikely alternatives. John Burningham's many other books...

New cover, new format reissue of this story about everyone's favourite family cat, Mog. Mog always seems to be in trouble for her forgetfulness! But one night it comes in very handy!

Meet Hogbert - a baby boar with a big personality and a nose like no other! When Hogbert gets separated from his family, he finds himself all alone in the forest. Can he find his way home? Little Hogbert lives...

Based on true events, this lively picture book about a sprightly granny who knits warm jumpers for little blue penguins following the oil spill resulting from the wrecking of the Rena features illustrations by the winner of the Storylines Gavin...

Follow the antics of Squash and Ginny in the fifth instalment of Cat & Cat Adventures: Magic at the Mansion from popular webcomic creator Susie Yi! This chapter book graphic novel series from Susie Yi is perfect for fans of...

She sleeps. She eats. She scratches. She is training humans to become better pets. She is Mothball, a wombat with attitude. Award-winning author Jackie French's love of wombats comes alive in this cheeky observation of Mothball's life, while Bruce Whatley's...

Read and sing along with this hilarious tale about hungry possums creating havoc in our forests... and find out how they get their desserts! This hugely popular story about solving New Zealand's pesky possum problem also has its very own...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! It’s time for Christmas fun with Bluey and friends! Bluey, Bingo, and their family are having the best ever Christmas. Use the magnets to help them unwrap presents, play Verandah Santa, and...

A LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY. . . .From Ahsoka to Zeb, learning the alphabet is as thrilling as a galactic adventure in this board book that introduces younglings to some of Star Wars’ most popular...

Join Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy and his delightful gang of canine friends in Hairy Maclary and Friends Off For A Walk, a charming colouring book illustrated with love and delight by Lynley Dodd. Offering 64 pages of illustrations, this...

Colour in your favourite dragons from the bestselling series Wings of Fire. Includes 18 pieces of special vellum paper that look like stained glass. Use the custom double-tipped markers in 10 great colours. Then, hang your artwork in a window...

A classic. Mr Gumpy, star of Mr Gumpy's Outing, is back for a second adventure. Mr Gumpy has decided to go for a ride in his motor car. It's a nice day and the sun is shining, so off he...

Early chapter readers from a bestselling and critically acclaimed authorWinner of Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for the Most Distinguished Book for Beginning Readers. Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book from...

Toot-toot! Climb on board everyone as we take a lovely journey on Maisy's very own special train!This attractive, shaped Maisy board book provides the perfect introduction to the theme of transport; it is die-cut in the shape of Maisy's bright...

Create your own scenes with magnets of Peppa and her friends. Peppa and her friends love to play, explore and learn! Make up your own stories by placing the magnets of Peppa, her family and friends on these fun magnetic...

A delightful sticker book full of dolls to dress as they join in with wedding celebrations! Discover the enchanting world of Little Sticker Dolly Dressing!This delightful little sticker book is full of bridesmaids, page boys, ring bearers and wedding guests...

With giant fold-out pages, peep-through holes and flaps, My First Journey Around Planet Earth is a wonderful introduction to Earth's ecosystems - from grasslands to rainforests. Simple facts and colourful illustrations by Yujin Shin, with plenty to spot and talk...

An exciting new title in the best-selling touchy-feely series. Turn the pages to discover the fire engines with their bumpy doors, squashy wheels and sparkly lights as they speed through the pages of this sturdy board book. Babies and toddlers...

An updated edition of a much-loved That's not my... classic. Meet five friendly kittens in this colourful title in the much-loved That's not my... series. Babies and toddlers love the best-selling That's not my... books with their bold illustrations, patches...

Breaking down building, building up worlds LEGO Awesome Ideas unlocks the secrets of LEGO building and shows you how to create a world from your imagination. LEGO Awesome Ideas is an all-new ideas book from DK that builds up entire...

Enjoy Eric Carle's classic story even more with this fantastic book and toy set. This new and improved Very Hungry Caterpillar gift set contains a mini-hardback edition of Eric Carle's classic and bestselling picture book, with a cute and cuddly...

A soft but sturdy little book for the bath.

12 sturdy board books feature stories and early learning fun with Mater and Lightning McQueen! This take-along library comes in a carrying case with a plastic handle for easy transport and storage. Just-my-size pages are perfect for little hands and...

A fun book for kids to fill in themselves, giving a host of personal details from basics such as how tall readers are, and the colour of their eyes, to more off-beat information such as whether they collect walrus whiskers!...

Play a game of hide-and-seek on safari to find out Where is Little Elephant? Young children can follow the clues and lift the sturdy flaps with peep-through holes to see if Elephant is hiding underneath. There are lots of animal...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! OOO-AH-AH! Bluey and Bingo are playing zoo! They turn their backyard into a home for all sorts of amazing creatures, including a big blue daddy gorilla. But when Oo-Oo escapes, will zookeeper...

Four classic stories to share from the number one picture book pair, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The stories in this treasury are Superworm, The Highway Rat, Zog and The Ugly Five. This gorgeous deluxe bind-up is an easy and...

Make going to bed a treat with this calming and gentle story from everyone’s favourite teacher, Ms Rachel. Full of songs, tips and a step-by-step bedtime routine toddlers will love.Bean’s had a busy day but now he needs to rest....

A Halloween sticker book full of spooky scenes to complete using the stickers provided. Young children will love getting into the Halloween spirit with this spine-tingling sticker book. Scenes to decorate include haunted houses, a witches' workshop, a pumpkin patch...

Join in the bear hunt with this fabulous interactive sound book! We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For thirty-five years, readers have been swishy swashing and splash sploshing through...

A wonderfully illustrated Donovan Bixley board book for learning animal names in both English and te reo Māori. Featuring cow (kau), horse (hoiho), and sheep (hipi), but also bat (pekapeka), gecko (moko papa), and morepork (ruru). Perfect for Kiwi kids....

Over 90 fun picture, number and word puzzles for young children. An entertaining activity book jam-packed with simple word, number and picture puzzles for little children to enjoy while developing vital skills in reading, writing, counting and observation. Activities include...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey, her family, and her mates for some sticker activity fun. Let's do this! A fun-filled sticker activity book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about...

A great new sticker book bursting with busy and lively scenes which young children will enjoy filling with the picture stickers provided.Age 3+ A fun and lively sticker book with busy zoo scenes to fill. Favourite zoo scenes including the...

A board book edition of this uplifting and empowering tale about finding new ways to navigate big feelings, from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside.   As a shimmering sun lit the desert at dawn, A clumping of camels...

Donovan Bixley's Kiwi classic The Wheels on the Bus has been turned into a fabulous colouring-in book. The Wheels on the Bus goes round and round, round and round... Join our Kiwi bus driver as he travels across Aotearoa New...

Little Helen was curious and eager to learn about the world. After contracting an illness during childhood, she became deaf and blind at the age of one and was unable to talk. Helen and her family found ways to connect...

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literatureHergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new....

Learning animal names in English and te reo Maori is fun and interactive with this vibrant board book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley.What can you see on a day at the zoo? A lion (raiona), an elephant (arawhana), or a...

That's Not My Pirate will appeal to the imaginations of very young children, as they discover the many different pirates. Meet five friendly pirates in this exciting addition to the much-loved That's not my. series. Babies love the best-selling That's...

An inspirational story from internationally bestselling, multi-prize-winning picture book creator Oliver Jeffers. Once there was a boy who loved stars so much that he wished he had one of his very own. Every night he watched the stars in the...

Winner of the prestigious Newbery Award, this groundbreaking picture book explores urban life through the eyes of a young boy and his nana. CJ discovers that there is beauty, interest and excitement everywhere he looks, in this evocative story told...