Look out! They're coming to get you!
Gotcha! A funny fairytale hide and seek by Clotilde Perrin.
"They simply don’t make many books like this one. It’s a real spooky treasure." 👻🎃
The House of Madame M by Clotilde Perrin reviewed by Dad Suggests
"This clever fold-out board book is really two books in one – fully extended it would be perfect for tummy time, and the pages can also be turned one-by-one during lap-time snuggles."
Look by Gavin Bishop reviewed by NZ Booklovers
🎧Listen as Dani gets excited to start school - she’s only been waiting her whole life. Dani is probably the happiest person she knows. Then things get even better - she meets Ella Frida…. The My Happy Life chapter books are now available as audiobooks - you can download the first three books from your favourite audiobook retailer now 🎧
Dad’s hair was sick of being brushed and combed.
It was tired of hanging around on his head.
It wanted a life of its own.
It wanted to see the world.
When Dad's Hair Took Off by Jörg Mϋhle is a fast-paced, comical story for early readers, in which Dad’s hair takes off through the open window to freedom!
Find out more here https://geckopress.com/bookshop/when-dads-hair-took-off/
"Like the other books in the series, A Case with a Bang is filled with often wry, philosophical statements about kindness and tolerance...I love this delightful, gentle series and cannot praise it enough."
Review of Detective Gordon: A Case with a Bang by Ulf Nilsson & Gitte Spee by Global Literature in Libraries Initiative
https://glli-us.org/2023/03/15/worldkidlit-wednesday-a-case-with-a-bang/
"A charming reminder that friends don’t need to say a lot; warm hearts and expressions speak volumes." Kirkus Reviews
Friend by Gavin Bishop, is a simple and bright board book and starting point to talk about how we feel with babies and toddlers.
https://geckopress.com/bookshop/friend/
Help Kind Crocodile! There are scary animals chasing me! "A diverting reminder that kindness comes in all shapes and sizes—and sometimes requires community." @pubweekly Kind Crocodile by Leo Timmers releases February.
Help Kind Crocodile! There are scary animals chasing me!
"A diverting reminder that kindness comes in all shapes and sizes—and sometimes requires community." Publishers Weekly
Kind Crocodile by Leo Timmers releases February.
Owl enjoyed all his presents from lizard. From Perfect Presents by Anke Kuhl
Owl enjoyed all his presents from lizard.
From Perfect Presents by Anke Kuhl
A satisfied lizard has found the perfect present for a hard-to-please friend in this happy comic gift book about gifts. Perfect Presents! by Anke Kuhl captures the joy and apprehension of gift giving at this time of year! https://geckopress.com/bookshop/
A satisfied lizard has found the perfect present for a hard-to-please friend in this happy comic gift book about gifts.
Perfect Presents! by Anke Kuhl captures the joy and apprehension of gift giving at this time of year!
https://hubs.la/Q01s80zq0
📣Upcoming event! 📣 Parents, take a seat while your kids settle in for readings in English and Japanese of Free Kid to Good Home by Hiroshi Ito...and then watch them make a glorious mess of the City Gallery as they make their own ‘Free Kid!’ box
📣Upcoming event! 📣
Parents, take a seat while your kids settle in for readings in English and Japanese of Free Kid to Good Home by Hiroshi Ito...and then watch them make a glorious mess of the City Gallery as they make their own ‘Free Kid!’ box to take home.
Join us midday Sunday 6 November at City Gallery Wellington
Suitable for ages 3 and older, part of Verb Wellington
Illustration by Hiroshi Ito.
"A small piece of thought-provoking brilliance." Red Reading Hub on Duck's Backyard by Ulrich Hub and illustrated by Jörg Mϋhle. https://geckopress.com/bookshop/ducks-backyard/
"A small piece of thought-provoking brilliance."
Red Reading Hub on Duck's Backyard by Ulrich Hub and illustrated by Jörg Mϋhle.
https://hubs.la/Q01qyBXf0
Jump! is an Editor's Pick in the Children's Books Ireland's annual recommended reading guide. "It's almost guaranteed that little ones–and maybe even their grown-ups–will be airborne before the final page is turned." Ju
Jump! is an Editor's Pick in the Children's Books Ireland's annual recommended reading guide.
"It's almost guaranteed that little ones–and maybe even their grown-ups–will be airborne before the final page is turned."
Jump! by Tatsuhide Matsuoka.
"The dog is animated and expressive and gives perfect cues to the reo Māori text describing his feelings." E Hoa by Gavin Bishop reviewed in Ako Journal
"The dog is animated and expressive and gives perfect cues to the reo Māori text describing his feelings."
E Hoa by Gavin Bishop reviewed in Ako Journal
Who's Hiding? by Satoru Inishi is one of @five_books Best Kids Books of 2022! "The interactive aspect means that young children and adults or older siblings can have a lot of fun reading it together, while kids also learn to pay attention to detail." htt
Who's Hiding? by Satoru Inishi is one of @five_books Best Kids Books of 2022!
"The interactive aspect means that young children and adults or older siblings can have a lot of fun reading it together, while kids also learn to pay attention to detail."
https://hubs.la/Q01phVd10
And then he’s gone! But where’d he go? He’s here! And there! Up high! Down low! The Grist is lunging to and fro, swatting at his baffling foe, he’s spinning now, he cannot stop, he’s whirling like a spinning top until he trips! And tumbles— PL
And then he’s gone! But where’d he go?
He’s here! And there!
Up high! Down low!
The Grist is lunging to and fro,
swatting at his baffling foe,
he’s spinning now, he cannot stop,
he’s whirling like a spinning top
until he trips! And tumbles—
PLOP!
And Liam slams the lid on top.
