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A Lot of Silly - A Book of Rhymes and Nonsense by Joy Cowley
35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Joy Cowley knows what makes children laugh. In this book full of absurd poems and very short, silly stories, a man takes his tadpoles for a walk in his hat, a cat is surprised by its talking feet, a tiger gobbles up a dentist, ten baggy clowns do a do-wacky dance . . . along with many more preposterous ...Show more
At the Bach by Joy Cowley
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
An evocative and beautiful bedtime book that distils the essence of summer at the bach; creaky old bed, sandy feet, waves hush-hushing and a shell under the pillow.An evocative and beautiful bedtime picture book about summer days spent at the beach by internationally renowned author, Joy Cowley.Summer h ...Show more
At the Bach by Joy Cowley
30.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
An evocative and beautiful bedtime book that distils the essence of summer at the bach; creaky old bed, sandy feet, waves hush-hushing and a shell under the pillow.This simple poem by internationally renowned Joy Cowley transports the reader instantly to a childhood summer.Summer holidays by the sea hav ...Show more
Bow Down Shadrach (#1) by Joy Cowley
20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
Shadrach is a very old, circus-trained Clydesdale horse - and the favourite family pet. When Hannah discovers that Shadrach has been sold to a dog food factory, she decides to mount a heroic rescue and enlist the help of her two younger brothers. From the beginning, their plans go seriously wrong. By th ...Show more
Brodie by Joy Cowley
19.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Brodie is always making people laugh. He wiggles his ears and yodels like a country singer and tells far-out jokes. He's a brilliant artist, too: he draws loads of planes and helicopters, because he wants to be a chopper pilot. Everyone at school knows that Brodie is ill, and when he's in hospital they ...Show more
Dunger by Joy Cowley
20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Reading Level: very good
William and Melissa have been roped into helping their weird grandparents fix up their holiday home in the country. How will they cope with no electricity, no mobile phone reception and only each other for company?
Freddy Bear and Blanky by Joy Cowley
15.00 NZD
Category: Board Books | Series: Freddy Bear
Freddy always has to have Blanky with him. But, one day, Blanky gets left at Grandma's house - oh no! What will Freddy do?Freddy Bear books are designed for reading aloud to children 6 months to 3 years. The main character, a little bear living with loving, supportive parents, approximates a 2-3 years o ...Show more
Freddy Bear and New Faces by Joy Cowley
15.00 NZD
Category: Board Books | Series: Freddy Bear
Freddy Bear doesn't like new faces. They scare him. But here is a new face, it's Uncle Bear ...and he's making a paper plane.Freddy Bear books are designed for reading aloud to children 6 months to 3 years. The main character, a little bear living with loving, supportive parents, approximates a 2-3 year ...Show more
Freddy Bear and the Beach by Joy Cowley
15.00 NZD
Category: Board Books | Series: Freddy Bear
Freddy Bear is off to the beach with Dad. He runs, he plays, he chases seagulls, the waves chase him. Then, oops, Freddy Bear has a little accident! The Freddy Bear books are designed for reading aloud to children 6 months to 3 years. The main character, a little bear living with loving, supportive pare ...Show more
Freddy Bear and the Green Peas by Joy Cowley
15.00 NZD
Category: Board Books | Series: Freddy Bear
Freddy Bear wants peas for lunch, but there are none. He won't eat corn, or beans, or tomato! What are Mother and Father Bear going to do...'The Freddy Bear books are designed for reading aloud to children 6 months to 3 years. The main character, a little bear living with loving, supportive parents, app ...Show more
Greedy Cat by Joy Cowley
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
THE VERY FIRST GREEDY CAT ADVENTURE! Mum went shopping to buy some food. Along came Greedy Cat, in a hungry mood…
Greedy Cat and the Goldfish by Joy Cowley
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When Grandma goes on holiday, Katie offers to look after her goldfish. Greedy Cat thinks that’s an excellent idea…