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All the Things a Tree Can Be by James Carter
$18.99 NZD
Category: Board & Cloth Books
Discover the wonders of nature and explore all of the amazing things that a tree can be with this fantastic interactive book. Spin the board pieces and lift the flaps to reveal all of the hidden marvels. Learn how a tiny seed grows into a towering tree, and the different changes trees go through as the ...Show more
Hey Little Bug: Poems for Little Creatures by James Carter
$14.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Perfect for Early Years and Infant classrooms, and for older children too, these poems are fresh, funny and brilliant for reading aloud.
I'm a Little Alien by James Carter
$16.99 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
Rush rocket roar rocket zip about some more rocket let me climb aboard rocket ZIM ZAM ZOOM Zoom around this book to find aliens, stars and a greedy robot - as well as funny faces and a ball that won't bounce back! This is a fun and playful new collection by an award-winning poet who knows how to inspire ...Show more
Journey to the Centre of My Brain by James Carter
$16.99 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
James Carter's third collection of poems for children is a real treat packed with gorgeous thoughts, dreams and moments.
Once Upon a Star: A Poetic Journey Through Space by James Carter
$27.99 NZD
Category: Space
Once upon a star there were no stars to shine no Sun to rise no Sun to set no day no night nor any time Discover the origins of the universe and how our solar system was formed. The narrative verse takes the reader on an immersive journey through space and time, illuminated by striking, d ...Show more
Once upon a Big Idea: The Story of Inventions by James Carter
$28.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
Telescopes and clocks and trains- all big ideas from human brains! From bridges and boats to medicines and mobile phones, this book takes readers on a journey of discovery through all the amazing inventions human beings have come up with. Learn how rocks and stones helped create the pyramids and how ...Show more
Once upon a Raindrop by James Carter
$27.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of water and discover the story of H20 from its very beginning. Engaging, informative poetry flows over the pages and stunning illustrations bring this story to rushing, gushing life.
Once upon an Atom (Questions of Science) by James Carter
$16.79 NZD
$27.99 (40% off)
Category: Science and Maths
From BIG BANGS to tiny atoms, SCIENCE tells us why things happen. Explore the whys, whats and hows of science and answer all the really BIG questions that curious kids are keen to ask. This playful rhyming book bubbles and bursts with all things scientific, from technology and space to experiments, inve ...Show more
Out There in the Wild (HB) by Nicola Davies, James Carter, Dom Conlon
$37.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
<b>A stunning poetry gift book celebrating the natural world, illustrated by Diana Catchpole.</b> Us humans mostly live in towns and cities nowadays — yet still we retain our sense of wonder in nature, and that’s why we wander the rivers, lakes, forests, beaches and ancient paths of the worl ...Show more
Spaced Out - Space Poems Chosen by Brian Moses and James Carter by James Carter; Brian Moses
$15.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Blast off into space and explore the galaxies with a constellation of illustrated poems about the sun, moon and stars, black holes and worm holes, asteroids and meteorites, and even weird alien life forms. From shape poems and free verse to rhymes, kennings and haikus, Spaced Out will take you on an int ...Show more
Spooky Poems by James Carter
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Spooky Poems is a collection of scary poems about ghosts, ghouls, bats, witches, vampires and all things creepy - by bestselling children's poets Brian Moses and James Carter. A Good Scary Poem Needs...A haunted house, a pattering mouse. A spooky feeling, a spider-webbed ceiling. A squeaking door, a cre ...Show more
The Big Beyond: The Story of Space Travel by James Carter
$27.99 NZD
Category: Space
Once upon a rocket a countdown has begun, from 10, 9, 8 to 7 and 6 to 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Get ready for blast-off with this fast-paced poem that's all about space travel. From the early humans who dreamt of wings to the Moon landing, and from spacecraft exploring Mars to the future beyond... Climb on board fo ...Show more