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802. DOMINOES! COMPOUND WORDS
801. BOWERBIRD BLUES
Bowerbird collects BLUE. But something is missing. What could it be?
28 PIECE SET
Compound Word dominoes include a 28 piece set on thick plastic dominoes. Dominoes come in a collectors tin for storage. Children will love the feel of real dominoes as they complete the compound word matching game.
32-pp hardcover.
$22.99 TE $14.00
28 pieces.
$19.99 TE $19.00
804. NEW! MANGŌ SHARKS AND RAYS OF AOTEAROA
SAVE $83.94
803. NEW! FANTASTIC NEW ZEALAND PICTURE BOOKS Wonderful new stories to share with children.
This engaging, fact-filled, illustrated children’s book dives into the lives and habitats of the many fascinating sharks (mangō) and rays (whai) found in the waters around Aotearoa. 48-pp hardcover.
$35.00 TE $29.00
Five paperbacks 24-32 pp, one 24-pp hardcover. $132.94 TE $49.00
806. BADJELLY THE WITCH
805. SENSORY SAND PLAY STATION
Boost children’s creative thinking and fine motor skills with this fun sand play station. Measures 4.2 x 27 x 27cm. $39.99
TE $29.00
50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION!
SAVE $10.99 INCLUDES 1 BAG OF PLAY SAND, 1 BAG OF STRETCH SAND, 4 WOOD SHAPER MOULDS AND WOOD TRAY
The much-loved fairy story which has been delighting children for 50 years! 56-pp hardcover. $28.00
TE $24.00
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MAIN WOW! HEADING PACKS 15 BOOKS FOR JUST $39 These super-value WOW! packs are not recommended as reading gifts, but as a great way to fill your classroom library with books for a diverse range of interests.
SAVE $233.86 807. 15 Books for Early Years 15 books (may be a mix of softcovers and hardcovers) Titles will vary. $272.86 TE $39.00
SAVE $163.86 808. 15 Books for Lower Primary 15 books (may be a mix of softcovers and hardcovers) Titles will vary. $202.86
TE $39.00
809. 15 Books for Middle Primary 15 books (may be a mix of softcovers and hardcovers) Title will vary. $239.88 TE $45.00
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810. 15 Books for Upper Primary
15 books (may be a mix of softcovers and hardcovers). Titles may vary. .85 $ $246.85 TE $45.00
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MAINTO TIME HEADING FAREWELL 2023…
SET OF 30
SAVE $14.99 811. Mini Candy-Cane Pencils 30-Pack
80 SHAPES TO EMBELLISH!
Decorations not included.
812. Papier Mache Christmas Shapes
Create a magical Christmas classroom with these high-quality, sturdy paper mache shapes, or have children embellish them to take home as gifts!
30 half pencils, each with curved eraser. $39.99 TE $25.00
Boxed set of 80 Christmas shapes in 8 designs. $36.99 TE $34.00
SET OF 5
SAVE $68.95 813. Christmas Reading Favourites
814. NEW! Dasher Can’t Wait for Christmas
A collection of five fabulous Christmas reads.
When Dasher gets lost and is unable to use the North Star as a guide home, she meets a young child whose kindness and a gift helps her find her way back to the North Pole just in time for Christmas Eve.
24-32 pp hardcover and softcover.
40-pp hardcover.
$107.95 TE $39.00
2023 FAVOURITES
$29.99 TE $28.00
Ten books that kids loved the most throughout the year! SAVE $101.90 816. Favourite Middle Primary Fiction of 2023 10 books, 64-240pp. $170.90
TE $69.00
SAVE $140.90 SAVE $175.90 815. Favourite Hardcover Picture Books of 2023 10 hardcovers, 24-32 pp.
$240.90 TE $65.00
817. Favourite Upper Primary Fiction of 2023
10 books, 160-400pp. $209.90
TE $69.00
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FOCUSED PHONICS INSTRUCTION 26 DOUBLE-SIDED CARDS
Tri-blocks not included.
818. NEW! CCVC Builders
Set of 26 CCVC cards with picture and colour guides for building CCVC (consonant consonant vowel consonant) words with CVC or Phonics Tri-Blocks Tub. 26 double-sided cards.
$24.99 TE $24.00
819. HiLo Diversity Decodables
Build confidence in older, struggling readers as they master the phonics code. The week-by-week program features high interest adventure stories, centred around a cast of diverse and relatable characters. 60 books, each 8 pp.
$199.00 TE $190.00
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12 BUBBLE BOARDS
100 CARDS + SPINNER
820. CVC Bubble Boards
Identify beginning, middle and final sounds with these CVC (Consonant-Vowel-Consonant) Bubble Boards. Develops phonemic awareness, decoding, reading and spelling skills.
821. Pop for Phonics
Includes 24 CVC words on 12 double-sided Bubble Boards. Each Bubble Board measures 6cm x 2.5cm.
Durable bubble-jar container with 100 cards and spinner. 2–4 players.
$49.99 TE $45.00
This fun game will reinforce early reading skills and teach word families and word recognition. $19.99 TE $14.00
72 READERS
822. Fiction Decodables Boxed Set 2
These readers guide children week-by-week through a Letters and Sounds program, providing them text-based context to practice their emerging reading skills. 72 books, each 8 pp.
$249.99 TE $190.00
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823. Science Decodable Readers: Phase 2
12 READERS
Letter sound readers introduce the first 21 letter sounds while covering compelling animal science topics. Set includes 12 non-fiction readers, each with colourful illustrations. $39.99 TE $39.00
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CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP SAVE $31.97
824. NEW! Our Values Upper Primary 5-Pack
825. NEW! Charity & Giving 3-Pack
SAVE $55.95
Introduce young readers to charity, giving and fundraising with this factual series. 3 hardcovers, each 24 pp.
A beginning taste of the social and cultural values underpinning modern society, with a focus on the value of diverse experiences.
$80.97 TE $49.00
5 books, each 32 pp.
$114.95 TE $59.00
HALF PRICE!
827. NEW! What’s in a Dumpling, Grandma?
826. NEW! Environmental Issues 3-Pack
This series invites students to consider the environmental impact of human activity, and how to improve in the future. Each 24 pp.
$65.97 TE $33.00
Grandma is showing Grey and his cousin how to cook Bánh Loc, and passing down special memories of sharing the food with loved ones. 40-pp hardcover.
$27.99 TE $24.00
828. NEW! Masked Hero: How Wu Lien-Teh Invented the Mask that Ended an Epidemic In a story authored by his greatgranddaughter, meet Dr. Wu Lienteh, an emergency physician who invented the first version of the N95 mask. 32-pp hardcover.
$29.99 TE $25.00
SUPER SCIENCE 829. NEW! Why Do I ...? 3-Pack
A weird and wonderful look into the body’s super systems. Each 24 pp.
SAVE $70.96 829. NEW! Why Do I ...? 3-Pack
SAVE $30.97
A weird and wonderful look into the body’s super systems. Each 24 pp.
$65.97 TE $35.00
830. NEW! The Science of Sport 4-Pack
Students can play smarter with a series exploring the science behind football, swimming, athletics and cricket. 4 hardcovers, each 24 pp. $119.96 TE $49.00
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A SKERRICK. A SCRAP. A PIECE OF BLUE. IF ONLY I COULD FIND THE PERFECT HUE.
National Simultaneous Storytime is an important annual campaign that aims to encourage youn to read and enjoy books as well as teach them the value of literacy. Now celebrating its 24th suc year and coming off the back of our most successful year yet, we have no doubt that the readin Aura Parker’s Bowerbird Blues will continue to build this wonderful campaign.
JOIN US AS TOGETHER WE READ BOWERBIRD BLU Wednesday 22nd of May 2024 at 12:00 PM AEST / 2:00 PM NZST
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AU R A PA R K E R is an illustrator, w riter and designer who inspires imag ination, courage and confidence in young readers. She works in wat ercolour, pen and coloured pe ncil, as well as di gital techniques Aura Parker’s stor . ytelling though w ords and pictures fosters a love, curiosity and passion for nature and the en vironment. She is passionate about reading, ar t, design, and en co uraging children to be cr eative and brave. Aura is the author and illustrator of seven picture bo received awards oks which have such as Children’ s B ook Council of A and the Speech Pathology Book ustralia Notable of the Year. Aura’ Bowerbird Blues s latest picture bo was first released ok, in April 2023. Aura has a backgr ound in design an d regularly exhibi prints, paintings ts illustrations, and handcrafted textiles. She wor where she is kept ks from her studio company by a ch eeky Border Col www.illustrated.co lie called Mojo. m.au INSTAGRA M: @ auraparker
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SAVE $8.99 832. NEW! Artifice
A fast-paced thriller depicting the effort to rescue Jewish children from nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
831. Discovery Atlas
Explore everything from the discovery of Planet Earth to the discovery of medicine, food and even sport.
464-pp hardcover.
$29.99 TE $21.00
96-pp hardcover.
$39.99 TE $35.00
6 COPIES
SAVE $5.99 833. NEW! We, the Curious Ones
Shimmering poetry and stunning cut-paper art portray the evolving biography of the universe, and the connection between science and story. 40-pp hardcover.
$37.99 TE $32.00
SAVE $46.94 834. NEW! Torn Apart the Partition of India: Novel Set A thrilling and moving account of the largest movement of people in history, telling both sides of the story through the voices of children at the heart of Partition. 6 books, 128 pp. Ages 12-14. $95.94 TE $49.00
835. NEW! We Came From Far Away
We Came From Far Away recounts the stories and experience of migration to Aotearoa—from the first Polynesian arrivals to the Dawn Raids, from the New Zealand Company to ten-pound Poms, from Dutch and Dalmatian refugees to today’s Asian communities. 100 pp.
$29.99 TE $29.00
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HALF PRICE! 836. NEW! Tough Times to be a Kid 3-Pack
History is cool and everything, but it always seems to focus on the adults. Show your students what life was like for kids in ancient times. 3 hardcovers, each 32 pp. $89.97 TE $45.00
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838. NEW! Ziggle! The Len Lye art activity book
An introduction to general science topics with vivid images and factual information.
Developed by the team at the Len Lye Centre in New Plymouth, who work with the thousands of children who visit the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery every year.
Each 48-pp hardcovers.
168 pp.
$44.97 TE $35.00
$35.00 TE $29.00
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839. NEW! Leonardo Forever
Set in the summer of 1465, fourteen-year-old Annalisa de Torriano reluctantly travels with her family to her father’s new estate near the village of Vinci where she meets Leonardo and his companion Dante. 6 books, 256 pp. Ages 12-16. $131.94 TE $69.00
SAVE $51.00 841. Night Tribe
840. Winter of Fire
A story of rebellion, prejudice, hatred and inequality. 6 books, 312 pp. Ages 12-16. $113.94 TE $69.00
The Tribe believe in natural law, not human law, and have deliberately hidden away from humans believing they can survive a total war of pandemic. 6 books, 220 pp. Ages 9+
$150.00 TE $99.00
GAMES & HOBBIES
842. NEW! When Rubin Plays
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Rubin loves the beautiful sounds that are played by the orchestra. He wants to learn to play the violin, but when Rubin plays, it doesn’t sound like he imagines it should... 48-pp hardcover.
$29.99 TE $17.00
844. NEW! In the Art Gallery 4-Pack
Captivating nonfiction about different art genres and renowned artists. Each 32 pp.
$87.96 TE $45.00
843. NEW! Checkmate!
A simple but comprehensive all-in-one guide to the game of chess. 112 pp.
$22.99 TE $19.00
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