Walter the Farting Dog by William Kotzwinkle, Glen Murray
Category: Childrens Books | Series: Walter the Farting Dog
Warning - This book may cause flatulence. Walter is a fine dog, except for one small problem - he has gas. He can't help it; it's just the way he is. Fortunately, the kids Billy and Betty love him regardless, but Father says he's got to go! Poor Walter, he's going to the dog pound tomorrow. And then, in ...Show more
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4) by Jeff Kinney
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Reading Level: very good
It's the summer holidays, the weather's great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where's Greg Heffley? Inside his house, playing video games with the shades drawn.Greg, a self-confessed 'indoor person,' is living out his ultimate summer fantasy- no responsibilities and no rules. But Greg's mom ...Show more
The Last Straw (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #3) by Jeff Kinney
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
It's the third instalment of Jeff Kinney's award winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, but will it be third time lucky for our hero, Greg Heffley? It's not easy for me to think of ways to improve myself, because I'm pretty much one of the best people I know. Greg's dad, Frank, is on a mission. A mission ...Show more
Matariki The Maori New Year by Libby Hakaraia
Category: NZ Picture Books
This book is an introduction to the star group Matariki. Known in other cultures by names including the Pleiades and the Seven Sisters, Matariki featured strongly in pre-European New Zealand. It marked the beginning of the Māori calendar, and its rising before the sun in late May or early June was gree ...Show more
Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks by Lynley Dodd
Category: Childrens Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd. It's a blusterous, gusterous, dusterous day and Hairy Maclary is ready to play. So he trots down to the park where, while enjoying a game of catch, he comes across a windblown wedding party. Poor Grandmother Pugh (a vision in blue) ...Show more
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Big Board Book) by Eric Carle, Eric Carle
Category: Board Books | Series: The\Very Hungry Caterpillar Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
Brilliant Big Board Book of an All-time Favourite. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been enchanting generations of toddlers for over forty years. Now you can share this enduring story in a brand new big board book format, perfect for the home, library or nursery classroom.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Category: Childrens Books | Series: The\Very Hungry Caterpillar Ser.
The classic edition of the bestselling story written for the very young. A newly hatched caterpillar eats his way through all kinds of food, getting bigger and bigger, until eventually he turns into a beautiful caterpillar. One of the most popular picture books of all time, no nursery bookshelf is compl ...Show more
Baby's World: A Kiwi First Focus Book (Board) by Terry Fitzgibbon; Gordon Kerr
Category: Board Books | Series: A Kiwi first focus book
A durable, non-toxic board book that baby will love. A board book that features simple black and white images a baby is likely to have around him- ball, face, duck, rattle, gumboots, kiwi, etc.
Slinky Malinki by Lynley Dodd
Category: Childrens Books | Series: Slinky Malinki | Reading Level: From 3 to 6
Slinky Malinki is an adventurous cat, cheeky and cheerful, friendly and fun. But at night he becomes a thief. First published in 1990, Slinky Malinki is the first adventure of Lynley Dodd's famous rapscallion cat. This is the hardback edition of the classic picture book. www.hairymaclary.com
Hairy Maclary's Rumpus At The Vet by Lynley Dodd, Lynley Dodd
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends | Reading Level: From 3 to 6
Sniffles and snuffles and doses of flu, itches and stitches and tummy ache too . . . Hairy Maclary is waiting to see the vet with lost of other pets. Then something happens to turn the waiting room into a kerfuffling scramble of paws, a tangle of bodies and a jumble of jaws . . .
Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet Ahlberg
Category: Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Each Peach Pear Plum is a timeless, rhyming picture book classic from the bestselling illustrator/author team Janet and Allan Ahlberg, creators of Peepo!. Each beautifully illustrated page encourages young children to interact with the picture to find the next fairy tale and nursery rhyme character.
Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd, Lynley Dodd
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends | Reading Level: very good
In SCATTERCAT, Hairy encounters the ferocious Scarface Claw, who "bothered and bustled him, rustled and hustled him, raced him and chased him all the way home."