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A Winter's Day in 1939 by Melinda Szymanik
$22.00 NZD
Category: Empathy | Reading Level: very good
Adam is 13 years old and lives with his family on a small farm in rural Poland. It is 1939 and the war has just broken out. Russians invade Poland and confiscate Adam’s family’s house and farm. They are sent to live with another family nearby, but are then moved on and put on a train for a Russian labou ...Show more
Fuzzy Doodle by Melinda Szymanik; Donovan Bixley
$19.99 NZD
Category: Picture books
Fuzzy Doodle is a celebration of creativity. It is a sophisticated picture book in which the text and illustrations work together to create a delightful metaphor for the creative process. The text tells of Fuzzy, a small pencil doodle that magically comes to life, looking very much like a sweet little h ...Show more
Lucy and the Dark by Melinda Szymanik
$21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
When Lucy makes friends with the Dark she discovers a new and exciting world - but the world is about to discover what it's like without the Dark! A funny and enjoyable bedtime story with a glow-in-the dark cover to encourage lights out!From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this delightful ...Show more
Moon & Sun by Melinda Szymanik
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Moon is sad. She feels dull next to her bright happy sister, Sun. She hides away at night until Sun tells Moon how special she is and how she would love to share the sky with her. This beautifully illustrated children’s book explains how our differences are our strengths and how together we can make th ...Show more
My Elephant Is Blue by Melinda Szymanik
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
A sweet and quirky story about a child who is stuck carrying around an elephant, wondering if they will ever feel light and free again . . . A story full of humour and heart about having the blues, in the form of a big heavy elephant. One day an elephant came and sat on my chest. I found it hard to g ...Show more
Sun Shower by Melinda Szymanik; Isobel Te Aho-White
$22.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
The Clouds think Sun and Rain would get along well, but Rain thinks Sun doesn’t want to know her as Sun always vanishes when she turns up. Likewise, Sun feels that Rain stays away when Sun is around. The Clouds think they’d be a good match, however, and scheme a meeting, resulting in the most beautiful ...Show more
Time Machine & Other Stories by Melinda Szymanik
$25.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
What happens when you sleep with a crocodile tooth under your pillow, or the mess under your bed turns into something terrifying? How can a football be a passport, and what does it mean when the contraption in the basement starts to hum and glow? You can be sure the answers will never be boring and almo ...Show more
While You are Sleeping by Melinda Szymanik
$19.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
The world is a busy place, even while you are sleeping. From award-winning author Melinda Szymanik a beautiful bedtime poem that is perfectly complemented by illustrations from artist Greg Straight.
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