Children's Books

Big Star is a unique on-line reading resource for young Kiwis and their families. Big Star aims to expand the horizons of young readers and their families by providing an easy route to new reading material.

Wheelers Children's Book Club (www.wheelers.co.nz)  

Over 26,000 children's book titles supplied to schools and the public.

A book shop featuring New Zealand Maori, science, children's books, novels and also regional books.

Matching readers with books. The Lexile Framework is brought to you by Scholastic, a children's book company that has been bringing the best of children's publishing to New Zealand for many years.

Lynley Dodd is author and illustrator of children's picture books such as Hairy Maclary.

Publishers of quality children's fiction and picture books, and we publish approximately seven titles each year. Many of these have won recognition in New Zealand literary awards.

Educational books, CD-ROMs, audiotapes, teaching resources and interactive activities for teachers to buy online.

Inventory of over 20,000 books including fiction and non-fiction, a delightful children's section, plus a large range of prints, maps and pamphlets.

Based in Auckland, selling second hand, collectible and out-of-print children's books, dating from the Victorian era to the present day. Having such a specific focus allows this team to provide expert advice and a solid knowledge base.

Making reading fun! Wild Daisies books are designed to be fun for children who are learning to read, and the parents and teachers who are guiding them.

Heirloom Read-a-long DVDs. With Story Time you can personally read aloud a picture book of your choice to a significant child in your life; anywhere, anytime. What better gift to give a child than sharing a story.

A family publishing company focusing on the retelling, illustration, dramatization and publishing of ancient tales from all over the world. Their mission is to create magic and fun stories with adventures, dreams, fantasy, love and a happy ending.

Have you been looking for the perfect gift for a child you love? Unique Books have the answer for you. Buy a beautifully crafted, personalised book in which your child becomes the star of the story.

Musical adventures for children, featuring quirky creatures and offbeat humour.

The Whitcoulls Kids' Top 50 gives New Zealand children the chance to vote for their favourite books, putting them in the draw to win the Top 10 for themselves, and the Top 50 for their school.

Classic kids' stories with a Kiwi twist! All of the wonderful voices on Tall Tales are performed by Mark Hadlow, one of New Zealand's finest actors and entertainers.

Providing fans with a range of products, books and news about the Asterix comics.

A bookshop in Paraparaumu, specialised in good reading material for children and young adults.

A website for locally written and illustrated children's book, The Pipsies. Learn about the Pipsies and check out the free read-aloud stories and activities.

The award winning Lolly Leopold books are written by Kate De Goldi and illustrated by Jacqui Colley.

Browse and securely buy award winning childrens books from New Zealand and international authors. Books are ordered by age group and if you can't find what you are after we have a book request service.

Providing educational products for children. At present our range consists of top quality children's books with a districtive selection of New Zealand books.

Wobble the Cat (www.wobblethecat.co.nz)  

A beautifully illustrated 24 page picture story book for children aged 4 to 8, about Wobble, the clever family cat, accompanied by optional rap music.

Read Cosmix comic books online, enter competitions and find out more about these fun kids' books. Cosmix comic books are available free from selected locations nationwide.

Craft Books is New Zealand's online craft book specialist. The books they source include gorgeous photography of fantastic projects that are just waiting for your creative talents.