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When Handa & her friend Akeyo go looking for grandma's black hen Mondi, they find two fluttery butterflies round the hen house, three stripy mice under the grain store, four little lizards behind the pots...But where is Mondi?

Handa's Hen (Big Book)
$44.99(NZD) inc GST

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Set in Africa, this picture book is about a girl's eventful journey with a basket of fruit. As she walks, carrying the basket on her head, various creatures steal her fruits. First published in paperback in 1995, illustrated in full colour.

Handa's Surprise (Big Book)
$44.99(NZD) inc GST

In this Big Book ten animal mothers and their babies have a wonderfully active and noisy time. Two ducklings quack, three owls to-whoo, four mice squeak, five bees buzz, six squirrels jump, seven froggies hop, eight lizards run, nine piglets oink and ten foxes play.

Over in the Meadow  (Big Book)
$44.99(NZD) inc GST

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This Big Book edition is perfect for sharing with groups of young readers. A charming, reassuring book for any child who has ever worried about Mummy leaving them alone, Owl Babies is a beautifully illustrated and exquisitely executed picture book to warm the cockles of the heart... read more

Owl Babies (Big Book)
$44.99(NZD) inc GST

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This is a very simple first photographic body book that aims to help very young children learn about all the different parts of their bodies.

All About Me
$44.99(NZD) inc GST

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The story of the origins of the Earth told in prose, this book begins with the initial enormous big bang, at the beginning of the universe and then tells of the very first forms of life on our planet.

Earth Story
$44.99(NZD) inc GST

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A large format edition of a picture book featuring Neligan's pig, who sits by the pond watching the ducks and geese play in the cool water. As he gets hotter and hotter and the birds louder and louder he jumps in the pond! Illustrated in colour by Jill Barton

The Pig in the Pond (Big Book)
$44.99(NZD) inc GST