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Hinepau by Gavin Bishop
$15.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: near fine
Maori folktale for children.
Kiwi Moon by Gavin Bishop
$29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult
Gavin Bishop?s poignant picturebook can be explored on many levels. A small white kiwi draws us in, the heavy tread of humans keeps us reading and then we gain a moon?s eye view of the sweep of history. Spanning the personal and the political, and appealing strongly to children and adults, Kiwi Moon is ...Show more
Kiwi Moon by Gavin Bishop
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult
Created by well-known children's writer and illustrator Gavin Bishop, this is the story of a little white kiwi. When he is born his mother doesn't recognise him because he's not brown. Little Kiwi looks to the moon as his mother instead because it is white and bright and round. In the background of thi ...Show more
Koinei te Whare na Haki i Hanga by Gavin Bishop
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: very good
The Classic childrens tale " The House that Jack Built" entirely in Te Reo Maori with a unique interpretation relevant to New Zealand's history. Koinei te kuri, Nana i whaiwhai te ngeru, Nana te kiore i whakamate, Nana i kai te mata, I haupu ra i t whare, Te whare na Haki i hanga.
Koro by Gavin Bishop
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Koro is a warm and universal board book in te reo Māori about a day with grandad. Koro is a warm and universal board book in te reo Maori about a day with grandad. The bond between grandfather and child is shown through big, beautiful images and simple Maori text. The child and their koro explore the d ...Show more
Look: A Tummy Time Book by Gavin Bishop
$24.99 NZD
Category: No Category
A wordless concertina board book of big, bright faces to place around the baby on the floor at tummy time--family faces on one side and toys on the other--by award-winning author/illustrator Gavin Bishop. This safe and sturdy fold-out book is a perfect gift, with compelling illustrations of the things b ...Show more
Maui and the Goddess of Fire by Gavin Bishop
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Maori folktale illustrated and written for children. Māui was always playing tricks on people. One night he played a particularly mischievous trick when he was sent to the house of the feared goddess of fire.
Mihi by Gavin Bishop
$17.98 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Board book. This beautiful baby book introduces ideas of me and my place in the world in the shape of a simple mihi or pepeha. Mihi / mihimihi / pepeha: introducing yourself and making connections to other people and places. Mihi is a simple book to share with babies and talk about their whānau and pl ...Show more
Ngā Poaka e Toru (Three Little Pigs Maori) by Gavin Bishop
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult
Maori edition of the three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortune and how they deal with the big bad wolf. Re-released.
Pops by Gavin Bishop
$17.98 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A day with grandad showing in simple, beautiful images the bond between grandfather and child: a small hand in a big one, big gumboots and little, some food, stories and a snooze to finish Pops is a warm and universal board book about a day with grandad. The bond between grandfather and child is shown t ...Show more
Snake and Lizard by Joy Cowley; Gavin Bishop (Illustrator)
$26.00 NZD
Category: Children
Snake and Lizard are a lovable, foolish pair. They are always arguing, embarking on unlikely enterprises and telling one another hotly contested tales. But none of this behaviour lessens their affection for one another. The International Youth Library has awarded this book with a White Raven, a prize gi ...Show more
Snake and Lizard (#1) by Joy Cowley & Gavin Bishop
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Children & Young Adult | Series: Snake and Lizard | Reading Level: very good
Snake and Lizard are a lovable, foolish pair, always arguing, embarking on unlikely enterprises and telling one another hotly contested tales - none of which behaviour lessens their affection for one another.