School Holiday Sale: Books

A follow-up to A Place Called Home, this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book, Lonely Planet Kids A Time to Celebrate, explores and celebrates different people, places, cultures, and traditions from across the world. Featuring eight festivals—at least one from each of...

The holiday begins at the airport, and in this fun introduction to air travel for very young children, find out all about what happens before and after you take to the skies. Packed full of vivid, eye-catching illustrations by James...

Introduce children to the wonderful ways love is expressed in different cultures and countries across the globe. From gifting lunch boxes in Japan to adorning brides with beautiful henna designs in India, writing someone a loving poem on Sinterklaas in...

Lonely Planet Kids' Amazing Night Sky Atlas, the follow-up to our bestselling Amazing World Atlas, looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mixture of photography and illustration, this hardcover book explores both...

Run Like a Girl is the winner of The Sunday Times Children's Sports Book of the Year 2022. It is a collection of fascinating biographical stories about 50 highly successful sportswomen, from boxing superstar Nicola Adams to record-breaking yachtswoman Ellen...

From fierce pirate leaders, warrior queens, and spies to pioneering mountaineers, conservationists, and scientists, Girls Rule explores 50 phenomenal females whose accomplishments have left a lasting impression and legacy. Discover these amazing women—some well-known, others not often explored—talented in science,...

Get ready to explore the city in a whole new way. This innovative book for younger readers is packed with city facts, loads of flaps to lift, and unfolding pages to see inside buildings and under the streets. Children aged...

Read along to have a picnic with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends! The touch-and-feel textured sound pad brings the story to life with 6 interactive buttons! Matching words with pictures and sounds enhances reading comprehension, and connecting with favourite...

A quirky, funny and clever alphabet book with a twist, enhanced by bright and colourful illustrations from the much-loved illustrator Lucinda Gifford. A is for A rabbit. B is for Buy this book! A hilarious alphabet story for anyone who...

Sparkly Sea Creatures Sticker Book is a playful sticker book filled with familiar sea creatures, enhanced with a touch of sparkle. Join frolicking dolphins, shimmering jellyfish, and all kinds of bright sea creatures on a journey under the sea. With...

When Bunny, Monkey and friends discover a glitch in reality, life gets even crazier than normal: Bunny declares himself The Woods' Magical Protector, Pig becomes a superspy, plus there's complete metal Monkey mayhem! Experience the laughs and chaos in Bunny...

Join Donovan Bixley as he dives in and explores the amazing coastal creatures of Aotearoa. Deep sea divers, great survivors, record-breakers and New Zealand's world champion fliers! Find out what makes the flora and fauna of Aotearoa so unique in...

Make a splash with Barbie and her magical friends! Enter a wonderful world of colouring fun with mermaids, fairies, princesses, and unicorns! Barbie Fantasy: Ultimate Colouring Book has 64 pages of art to colour.

Fun with Outer Space by Emily Greenhalgh invites young readers to blast off into a universe of fun with fascinating facts and over 100 awesome activities about outer space! Take a thrilling journey through our universe with this fact-filled activity...

Cherish the rare quiet in your life with this charming padded cased board book! This sweet story featuring The Very Quiet Cricket—the classic character known for his determination—celebrates the quiet strength, focus, and eventual sleepiness of your own little one!...

For bear-lovers and brave hunters everywhere, the classic chant-aloud story by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury is available for young readers as a new interactive board book with easy-to-use pull, slide, and play tabs on every page. We're going on...

This board book introduces your little reader to the lives of extraordinary Rebel women from around the world. This board book adaptation of the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls introduces your little reader to the...

With 100 kid-tested recipes, Rebel Girls Cook empowers beginning cooks and young Rebel chefs-in-training to take charge in the kitchen. Ever wanted to whip up a fun breakfast with your family on Saturday mornings? Struggled to find simple meals that...

The Fairies from Pixie Hollow return for more magical adventures! Join Tinker Bell and the rest of the Fairies in this giant four-in-one collection that features classic stories originally published in the volumes titled Tinker Bell and the Pixie Hollow...

Sophie Mouse visits a sunflower field in the summer in this twenty-second sweet book in The Adventures of Sophie Mouse!All summer long, Sophie Mouse has been looking forward to the one golden hour when the sunflowers are in their best...

Everything Under the Sun: All Around the World by Molly Oldfield is a wonderfully global collection of 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world, based on the award-winning podcast by Molly Oldfield. How were rollerskates invented? How...

Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to the incredible world of dinosaurs for children aged 5-7. Turn back time to a prehistoric planet ruled by dinosaurs and other reptiles with this fully updated edition of Eyewonder Dinosaurs...

Return to Percy Jackson's World... A clash of mythic intrigues and centuries of pop culture to thrill die-hard and new fans alike.--Kirkus ReviewsRick Riordan's beloved Greek and Roman demigod characters from Percy Jackson and the Olympians and the Heroes of...

Join Paddington as he goes on an adventure to find all his favourite colours! As Paddington goes for a walk, he is on the lookout for the colours that are all around him, from the bright red bus, the blue...

Discover the romantic, addictive and thrilling world of Tahereh Mafi’s fantasy Shatter Me series. This stunning hardback collector’s edition with its exclusive design and gold reading ribbon is the perfect gift for fans and new readers alike. The girl with...

The explosively-funny picture book from the creators of the award-winning Sh*gged. Married. Annoyed podcast, now in paperback! The door burst open with an almighty crash! Poo ran up the walls with a big smelly splash! Mam and Dad gasped, the...

HEROES AND UNICORNS AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN THEM BEFORE. The epic adventure continues . . . Don’t miss the unputdownable new book in the international bestselling Skandar series, for readers ages 9 to 99 and fans of Harry Potter, Percy...

A positive, life-affirming celebration of human diversity, from how we look, to how we think and how we celebrate. A charming look at diversity for younger readers, A Billion Ways to Be explains and celebrates the beauty and variety of...

Amity, the third and final instalment in The Last Seed Keeper trilogy, is the story of how it all ended. It is also the story of how it all began … Fighting against a devastating legacy left by previous generations,...

It's Max's first day at Coral Elementary school. The school is filled with marine animals, like dolphins, crabs, and octopus. But none of the other students have ever seen an axolotl before ... and they have so many questions. Where...

Tales of Beasts and Bugs offers four fantastical and funny tales complete with full-colour illustrations, making it the perfect introduction for younger readers to the world of master storyteller Sir Terry Pratchett. Explore four captivating stories filled with talking beasts...

Use the magic torch to help Spot find lots of hidden animals on his bedtime walk! Spot and his family are camping in the garden, and it's nearly time for bed — but he's not tired! Join him on his...

OVER 2 MILLION YOU CHOOSE BOOKS SOLD Imagine you could go anywhere, meet anyone and do anything. Where would you live? Where would you sleep? Who would be your friends? What games would you play? Go on... you choose! With...

A vampire is on the loose! On what they hope is going to be a holiday, the Doctor and his companions arrive in a quiet, unassuming seaside town called Whitby. The terrible significance of the place evades them, until they...

The Dragon Riders is the third and final book in the Dragon Brothers Trilogy of children's books. The story follows brothers Flynn and Paddy as their pet dragon follows his innate need to migrate—taking them with him.

The second in the Dragon Brothers Trilogy of children's books, the story follows brothers Flynn and Paddy as they inadvertently end up with a pet dragon.

George and Harold have created a new hero who digs into deception, claws after crooks, and rolls over robbers. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of...

Beautiful and heart-achingly sad animal adventure with CATS and a strong environmental message. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo, Sarah Lean and Hannah Gold's The Last Bear... ‘Captures the magic that animals bring to our lives.’ Sarah Ann Juckes, author...

Everything you ever wanted to know about sleep but were too exhausted to ask.We spend around a third of our lives sleeping. But what actually happens during those hours? This book takes you on a fascinating journey through the land...

A new Little Golden Book—all about Big Bird! A new Little Golden Book—all about Big Bird! Everyone's favourite feathery friend tells readers all about himself in this terrific Little Golden Book. What's his favourite food? A birdseed milkshake! Young boys...

Just after his tenth birthday, the last thing Zak expects to hear is that his mum is having a baby and he has to give up his room for an ageing old grandmother who is coming to live with them!...

There’s another emergency vehicle in singer-songwriter Dean O’Brien’s garage – this time it’s a tow truck called Toot! Those goats of Granny’s have been joy-riding on Farmer Tom’s tractor and have got themselves in a bit of a pickle, with...

I am Elsa (Disney Frozen: Movie Classics) tells the captivating story of Elsa, the Queen of Arendelle. She possesses magical icy powers that are both beautiful and dangerous. Everyone in the kingdom fears her magic, everyone except her sister, Anna....

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...

Toy Story: A Roaring Adventure (Disney Pixar: Movie Classics) takes you on an exciting journey with Bonnie’s toys as they put on a play about dinosaurs. Rex, eager to be the star, auditions for the role of King of the...

It was supposed to be unsinkable... George Calder must be the luckiest kid alive—he and his little sister, Phoebe, are sailing with their aunt on the Titanic, the greatest ship ever built! George can’t resist exploring every inch of the...

Join Sonny and his tuahine as they earn pocket money by learning the rules, make yummy (or not so yummy) kai for Mum and Dad, and share embarrassing moments together. Pocket Money contains three illustrated short stories using the same...

Join Emili as she goes on the hunt for new boots for her rugby-loving brother Sefa, swaps unwanted items for new treasures with her friends and reduces waste by starting a neighbourhood street swap. The Swap Shop contains three illustrated...

Join Violet and her little sister, Rose, as they navigate the complexities of their blended family and embrace Violet's love for shoes and her passion for football. Two Roads Home contains three illustrated short stories using the same characters. Great...

Join Grandpa, Big Bubba, and his big brother as they do the shopping, visit a friend, and bond with their cats, Fluffy and Scruffy—all while Mum is at work! Big Bubba contains three illustrated short stories featuring the same characters....

Did you know that wombats poo in cubes and that mice can drop up to 75 pellets of poo a day? Do you know which animal's poo is sparkly like glitter? And which civilised animals always poo in the same...

Join Peppa and her friends at playgroup and put together the jigsaw pieces to make a very special picture. Peppa and her friends are having fun at playgroup. Follow the story, find Peppa's friends, and then put together the jigsaw...

The Raven Boys is the first book in the highly anticipated graphic novel adaptations of the New York Times bestselling YA series, The Raven Cycle. In a young-adult market crowded with copycats, it's refreshing to find a book that blazes...

Includes: Percy Jackson and the Lighting Thief Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth Percy Jackson and the Titan’s Curse Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian Available in paperback with enchanting cover...

Meet extraordinary LGBTQ+ heroes from throughout history—51 biographies for kids ages 8 to 12. You're invited to meet artists, athletes, scientists, activists, and more—all in the same book. LGBTQ+ Heroes introduces you to 51 LGBTQ+ role models from today and...

"Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the Lennon and McCartney of children's publishing" — Sunday Times The fabulous picture book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is a riot of slapstick fun and silliness and is...

A French village, new friends, fabulous food, a local mystery to be solved and... a ghost. She snaps the locket shut. Just as quickly as he appeared, the boy is gone. Josephine's heart is hammering. Her skin feels prickly and...

Everyone at Sweet Valley Middle School is going to the biggest concert ever…everyone except twins, Jessica and Elizabeth! Their favourite band is back in town but no matter how much they beg their parents, they can’t get permission to go....

The complete collection of classic Winnie the Pooh tales is beautifully packed in a slipcase. This collection includes: Now We Are Six When We Were Very Young The House at Pooh Corner Winnie The Pooh All these timeless stories feature...

Titles in This Set : Diary of a Wimpy Kid Rodrick Rules The Last Straw Dog Days The Ugly Truth Cabin Fever The Third Wheel Hard Luck The Long Haul Old School Double down Do it Yourself

The Maze Runner Series - 5 Book Collection by James Dashner is a thrilling set of novels that will capture the imagination of readers everywhere. Enter a mysterious world filled with intricate mazes, dangerous creatures, and a group of teens...

This humorous twist on the popular Q&A format takes a sideways look at all that is explosive and astonishing about space machines. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out how rockets blast off, why the...

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes is ideal for encouraging babies and toddlers to join in with activities and introducing them to the joy of rhyme. Perfect for playgroups and nurseries, or enjoying with a parent or carer, this classic favourite...

Unleash your inner detective with a fabulous collection of codebreaker puzzles in this 144-page A5 book. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts!

Have you seen The Very Hungry Caterpillar? There's so much to spot in the city, on the farm, at the beach, and more! But can you find The Very Hungry Caterpillar hiding on every page? This search-and-find activity book is...

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife that comes out at night. Every night reveals a thousand secrets… In this charming anthology of children’s stories by Alicia Klepeis, readers will be guided under the light of...

A fully illustrated and brilliantly readable adventure full of magic and prophecy, quests, heroism and loyal friendship — the world of Bravepaw will hook young readers until the very last page. This is the stuff of legend. Titch and Huckleberry...

Meet Violet Grumble: a music-loving, guitar-toting tween whose dream is to compete at BandChamps. The problem is that none of her friends can play an instrument. Violet won't let that stop her! But things get tougher when the band's gear...

New backpacks? Check! Best friends? Check! Pizza and Taco are ready to go back to school. But are they ready to meet the cool new kid? B.L.T. wears sunglasses—even in school! He’s not even worried about being late to class....

Disney Moana: Storybook Collection (10 Books) takes readers on an enchanting journey with Moana and her friends. This collection of beautifully illustrated storybooks brings the adventurous spirit of Moana’s world to life, offering a magical reading experience for children and...

Perfect for children just learning to read, this highly original book is told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases. From the award-winning author of the multi-million-copy-selling Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Gerald is...

A gorgeous little story of friendship between New Zealand birds.

Build Your Own Planes Sticker Book offers an exciting opportunity to construct various types of planes. Children can enjoy building 20 amazing aircraft, from fighter jets to flying boats, by adding wings, cockpits, and engines. Find the correct stickers and...

Join Sarah and Mr Pottifer as they grow some magic reindeer and save Christmas in this festive rhyming adventure! Join Sarah and Mr Pottifer in their magical plant shop, where fantastical creatures grow on trees! It's nearly Christmas Day when...

Journey to the heart of the jungle in this unforgettable adventure from the bestselling author of the multi-award-winning The Last Bear. Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold, this is perfect for readers 8+. Silver Trevelon’s parents aren’t happy. They haven’t been...

The popular children's picture book Who Sank the Boat? is now translated into te reo Māori. With the same beautiful illustrations as the original book, the te reo Māori translation retains the humour, simplicity, and fun of the original story,...

A hilarious new story in the number one bestselling Lottie Brooks series. From hilarious MEGA bestselling author, Katie Kirby, comes a brand-new story from the phenomenal Lottie Brooks series! Today we brainstormed strategies to #GETAMBERBACK. Our top ideas are: Send...