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Big Fish, Little Fish by Melanie Drewery
16.99 NZD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Jeremy wants to win the local fishing competition. He has his heart set on the first prize of a spinning sure-catch reel and a snap-resistant rod. He has plans to go out on his friend's dad's speed boat, but then his grandad offers to take him out in his old rowboat - and his mum accepts on his behalf!A ...Show more
Fishing Fame by Melanie Drewery
16.50 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Max really wants to catch a fish big enough so that his name can go on the Fishing Fame Board. He and his cousin Dan steal one of their uncle's paddle boats, which are not for fishing! Max and Dan get stuck at Shark Point, and a gigantic shark gets caught in their lines, pulling their paddle boat along ...Show more
He Tamaiti no Aotearoa by Melanie Drewery
14.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
"Come close and listen. I have a story to tell." Melanie Drewery spins a magical tale, weaving the ties from the past that bind us all to this land called Aotearoa. Across the years we have all formed links and connections to the land we call home and no matter where we are in the world we will always f ...Show more
Itiiti's Gift by Melanie Drewery
17.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
This is a story about a girl called Itiiti who feels small and clumsy and shy next to the rest of her family who are loud and tall and good at things. Itiiti doesn't think she is good at anything, but her mother tells her that she will find she as a gift of her own. Itiiti tries to do things with the re ...Show more
Itiiti's Gift by Melanie Drewery
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
See other edition ISBN 9780143504085 This is a story about a girl called Itiiti who feels small and clumsy and shy next to the rest of her family who are loud and tall and good at things. Itiiti doesn't think she is good at anything, but her mother tells her that she will find she has a gift of her o ...Show more
Jiminy Shows Off by Melanie Drewery
18.00 NZD
21.00 (14% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Madeleine loves her Appaloosa pony Jiminy, but whenever she rides him he loses his cool and throws her off. It's getting to be a big problem, especially at pony club and Derby days. But is it Jiminy's nerves or Madeline's temper that is the real problem? And can Madeline regain her confidence as a rider ...Show more
Koro's Medicine by Melanie Drewery
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
From blisters to blocked noses, Koro seems to have an unappetising remedy for everything. But could his enthusiasm for rongoa - Maori medicine - turn out to be contagious?
Matariki by Melanie Drewery
21.00 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books
'Tonight we have to go to bed really early,' said Mum. 'Tomorrow morning we are going to have a surprise.' But what event would be so special to get you up in the middle of a cold New Zealand winter? Matariki is rising and the New Year is on its way.
Matariki by Melanie Drewery (illus Bruce Potter)
14.99 NZD
22.00 (31% off)
Category: Children's Māori Books
ÂTonight we have to go to bed really early, said Mum. ÂTomorrow morning we have a surprise. But what event would be so special to get you up in the middle of a cold wintert Matariki is rising and the new year is on the way. The rising of Matariki into the New Zealand sky signifies the beginning of ...Show more
Matariki by Melanie Drewery (illus Bruce Potter)
14.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
The Matariki legend, with Maori text
Nanny Mihi and the Bellbird by Melanie Drewery
20.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Nanny Mihi | Reading Level: near fine
Staying with Nanny Mihi in the school holidays, her mokopuna (grandchildren) get up to whistle a tune to the birds. One male bellbird learns the tune but come spring he is nowhere to be heard. What has happened? A delightful tale in a new illustrative style for popular childrens character Nanny Mihi. ...Show more
Nanny Mihi and the Rainbow by Melanie Drewery
20.99 NZD
Category: Children's Māori Books | Series: Nanny Mihi
Nanny Mihi's mokopuna come to stay during the school holidays. Each day, she sends them out to collect objects of a different colour. They scour the local beach collecting shells, flowers, seaweed and beach detritus left by humans, all the time asking, `why?'. By the week's end they have a collection of ...Show more