Juliette MacIver

An exuberant read aloud story about a school trip outdoors with rhyming word play and madcap energy, starring the quiet observant Liam. From the awardwinning creators of That’s Not a Hippopotamus. It’s the class trip to Dismal Hills wilderness. The...

They're wondering what special treats Santa will bring them. Kiwi wants to fly, Tuatara wants a soft place to lie, Tūī wants a mirror, and so on. Kererū just wants to be able to sing like Tūī. Santa makes his...

A bedtime story with a mix of the familiar bathtime to bedtime routine and a sprinkling of moonlit magic. Six taniwha, all looking at me, sing Beddy-Bye Time in the Kowhai Tree. "Beddy-bye time in the bubbly-white sea.” It’s almost...

A class trip to the zoo descends into a chaotic hunt for the missing hippopotamus. Teacher, zookeeper, and all the children join the search. The noise and drama reach a fever pitch, yet no one thinks to listen to quiet...

Let’s build a seawall! Tide’s coming in. We’ll take on the sea and see if we can win! Two children build a wall of sand, decorated with shells, and defy the sea to destroy it … which it does, taking...