Books
Nature
READ AND DISCOVER: RIVER STORY
By Meredith Hooper
Illustrated by Bee Willey
NS-PB, AUS $13.95, NZ $15.99
One of a new series of books, Read and Discover, designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read.
SECRET WORTH SHARING, A
By Jonathan Emmett
Illustrated by Vanessa Cabban
NS-HB, AUS $29.95, NZ $31.99
Mole discovers that friendship is worth sharing in this fifth title in the best-selling Mole series.
SEE WHAT A SEAL CAN DO
By Christine Butterworth
Illustrated by Kate Nelms
NS-HB, AUS $27.95, NZ $29.99
Follow a Grey Seal on an underwater journey in this richly illustrated Nature Storybook.
SENSATIONAL SURVIVORS
By Sandra Morris
NS-PB, AUS $27.95, NZ $29.99
An illustrated guide to New Zealand s remarkable wildlife.
SILK & VENOM: SEARCHING FOR A DANGEROUS
By Kathryn Lasky
NS-HB, AUS $29.95, NZ $31.99
Join a researcher on a passionate hunt for poisonous spiders, captured in the engaging prose and stunning photos of a masterful team.
SPECKLE THE SPIDER
By Emma Dodson
NS-PB, AUS $16.95, NZ $18.99
An exciting interactive picture book following the adventures of a speckly spider with big ambitions.
STEP GENTLY OUT
By Helen Frost
Illustrated by Rick Lieder
NS-HB, AUS $29.95, NZ $32.99
Stunning close-up photography and a lyrical text implore children to look more closely at the world around them and prepare to be amazed.
STRANDED
By Jan Ramage
Illustrated by Mark Wilson
NS-HB, AUS $24.99, NZ $29.99
The bay was awash with stranded whales. Their high-pitched calls filled the air. Ben had to get help.