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Aussie STEM Stars: Georgia Ward-Fear: Reptile biologist and explorer by Claire Saxby
$21.77 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Aussie Stem Stars Ser.
Age range 9 to 14Georgia Ward-Fear is most famous for her research into shifting ecological paradigms and animal behaviour. She is also an adventurer, travelling extensively in her sea kayak. Georgia Ward-Fear's conservation journey has seen her travel the world, empower young girls to become environmen ...Show more
Bird to Bird by Claire Saxby Claire; Wayne Harris Wayne
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Award-winning picture book creators Claire Saxby and Wayne Harris team up to bring us a gentle story of nature, history, recycling and art. A bird drops a seed to the floor of the forest. The seed grows into a sapling, then a tree. The tree is felled and taken to a busy city. Bird to Bird is the story o ...Show more
Christmas at Grandad's Farm by Claire Saxby
$19.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Books
The sun is shining, the barbecue is fired up and the family is all together -- it must be Christmas time at Grandad's Farm! Join in all the fun of a typical hot Aussie summer with gorgeous illustrations by Janine Dawson and fun rhyming text from popular author Claire Saxby.
Dingo by Claire Saxby
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Nature Storybooks
The night is young and there is hunting to be done. An exciting new addition to the narrative non-fiction series Nature Storybooks, about dingoes. Can you see her? There - deep in the stretching shadows - a dingo. Her pointed ears twitch. Her tawny eyes flash in the low-slung sun. Dingo listens. Dusk is ...Show more
Dingo (HB) by Claire Saxby
$24.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
Poetic language and glorious illustrations follow a dingo from the comfort of her pack into the darkening landscape in search of food for her family. Can you see her? There -- deep in the stretching shadows -- a dingo. Her pointed ears twitch. Her tawny eyes flash in the low-slung sun. Dingo le ...Show more
Great White Shark by Claire Saxby
$29.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
PLEASE NOTE NEXT STOCK AVAILABLE AFTER 15TH SEPTEMBER A stunning addition to the Nature Storybooks series, Great White Shark tells the real story about one of the planet's most fascinating and misunderstood creatures. The great white shark swims on. Her tail sways side-to-side; her fins keep her balanc ...Show more
Haywire (Australia's Second World War) by Claire Saxby
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Australia's Second World War Ser.
In 1939, 14-year-old Tom lives in Hay where his family runs the local bakery. Max Gruber is nearly fourteen-years-old. He is sent to his Uncle Ferdy in London, but is then interred and shipped to Australia aboard the Dunera. He arrives in Hay and meets Tom. The two boys become friends and find their liv ...Show more
Iceberg by Claire Saxby
$24.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
WINNER of 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the YearAn iceberg is born into spring and travels through the seasons before dying in a new spring. A stunning, lyrical story for our times, from renowned picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft. In the final freeze of an Antarctic winter, green tails w ...Show more
Koala by Claire Saxby
$16.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Nature Storybooks
It is time for Little Koala to leave the protection of his mother. But many challenges and dangers lie ahead for him as he searches for his own home eucalypt and learns to be independent. During his search he encounters other territorial koalas, wanders through a bushfire-ravaged landscape and endures a ...Show more
Meet... the ANZACs by Claire Saxby
$21.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Meet...
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including our brave Anzac soldiers. Anzac stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. It is the name given to the Australian and New Zealand troops who landed at Gallipoli in World War I. The name is n ...Show more
Seadog by Claire Saxby, Tom Jellett
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A lively and entertaining picture book about a scruffy but lovable pet dog with an aversion to grooming Our dog is not a clean dog, a shiny or a fluffy dog.Our dog is a seadog . . . Seadog loves to chase birds and find and roll around in fish but doesn't like to take baths. But even this dog kn ...Show more
The Anzac Billy by Claire Saxby
$24.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: 5+
A tender, moving story of a child waiting at home for the return of his father from serving in WWI. During World War I, Australian and New Zealand soldiers on the front were sent Christmas care packages in a tin billy. The Anzac Billy is the heartwarming story of a little boy packing a billy with all h ...Show more