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Dawn Chorus - The Legendary Voyage to New Zealand of Aesop, the Fabled Teller of Fables by Ray Ching
$90.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
New Zealand's birds as you have never seen them before. World renowned artist Ray Ching has created a truly unique celebration of New Zealands birds and landscapes. Magical, humorous and beautiful, this is the imagined story of Aesop's visit to Aotearoa New Zealand, described by its creator, Ray Ching, ...Show more
The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals by King Carol & Forsyth David
$160.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals is the only definitive reference on all the land-breeding mammals recorded in the New Zealand region (including the New Zealand sector of Antarctica). It lists 65 species, including native and exotic, wild and feral, living and extinct, residents, vagrants and failed ...Show more
Field Guide to New Zealand Native Trees (revised edition) by John Dawson & Rob Lucas (Author) , Barry Sneddon (Revised by)
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
A companion volume to the award-winning and monumental 'New Zealand's Native Trees', this field guide is the perfect companion to take into the outdoors. Compact enough to fit in a day-pack, it contains detailed information on all native trees found on the main islands of New Zealand, including Steward ...Show more
Under the Ocean: Explore & Discover New Zealand's Sea Life (PB) by Gillian Candler
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna | Series: Explore & Discover
Under the Ocean introduces young children to the creatures that live in the seas around New Zealand. The book describes different habitats: underwater reefs, the sea floor, the open ocean and the deep ocean. Animals featured in the fact pages include octopus and squid, sharks and rays, whales, dolphins, ...Show more
Birdstories: A History of the Birds of New Zealand by Geoff Norman
$60.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
A fascinating, in-depth account of New Zealand's birds, which spans their discovery, their place in both Pakeha and Maori worlds, their survival and conservation, and the illustrations and art they have inspired. In 1872, the first instalments of Walter Buller's A History of the Birds of New Zealand ap ...Show more
From Moa to Dinosaurs (PB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
From Moa to Dinosaurs, the fifth title in the acclaimed 'explore & discover' series for children, looks back in time to reveal what lived in ancient New Zealand. The book begins with a glimpse of the animals that lived in New Zealand just before people arrived. It then goes back in time, providing s ...Show more
In the Bush: Explore & Discover New Zealand's Native Forests (PB) by Gillian Candler
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna | Series: Explore & Discover
In the Bush is the fourth title in the popular and award-winning 'explore discover' series. The successful author and illustrator combination of Gillian Candler and Ned Barraud, turn their attention to the New Zealand bush and its iconic animals and plants. Young readers will be fascinated to learn more ...Show more
In the Garden: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Backyard by Gillian Candler
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna | Series: Explore & Discover
In the Garden introduces young children to common creatures they can find in a New Zealand garden. It is the only guide available for young children and families that shows creatures in their natural habitats. The book describes their relationship with other living things, and includes many interesting ...Show more
New Zealand's Backyard Beasts (PB) by Ned Barraud
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
In the garden, creeping along branches, hiding under stones or flitting from flower to flower, a whole universe of creatures is waiting to be discovered. Butterflies, moths, beetles, wasps, spiders - what have you found in your backyard? Did you know that chorus cicadas live underground for most of thei ...Show more
Whose Home is This? (PB) by Gillian Candler
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
Following on from the acclaimed Whose Beak is This? and Whose Feet are These?, author Gillian Candler and illustrator Fraser Williamson turn to looking at homes. Whose Home is This? includes native birds and sea creatures, such as the yellow-eyed penguin, octopus and crabs. While having fun guessing wh ...Show more
Whose Beak is This? (PB) by Gillian Candler
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
A picture book for 3-6-year-olds, Whose Beak is This? lets children guess the identity of iconic New Zealand birds from the pictures of their beaks, while finding out some facts about the birds along the way. This fun approach introduces an important science concept about adaptation - birds' beaks are a ...Show more
Whose Feet Are These? (PB) by Gillian Candler
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna | Series: Whose?
Following on from the acclaimed Whose Beak is This?, author Gillian Candler and illustrator Fraser Williamson turn to looking at feet. In Whose Feet are These?, New Zealand native animals including birds, reptiles, an insect, a mammal and more reveal their feet for children to guess their identity. Whil ...Show more
