New For You - Children's - November 2025Like this list

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• Snore, Sneeze, Burp!

  Butterfield, Moira, 1960-

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  What's going on? How come our body makes noises without us telling it to?

• Greedy Cat and the Vet

  Cowley, Joy, 1936-

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  Greedy Cat is not happy about going to the vet and makes sure that he makes his feelings known!

• What Dinosaur Am I?

  Curtis, Peter (Children's writer)

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  Fascinating, paleontologist-approved dinosaur facts on every page.

• Paper Chase

  Donaldson, Julia, 1948-

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  Two friends, a special tree ... and the extraordinary story of how paper is made.

• Oceans and Seas

  Ershova, Julia

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  Combines a fun search and find activity with learning.

• Wombat Dreaming

  Goodwin, Caz

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  Lil loves doing yoga with her friends, but some poses aren't easy when you're a roly-poly wombat with short legs.

• A Hatful of Dreams

  Graham, Bob, 1942-

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  The children aren't sure if they believe their Grandad's fantastical tales - "Oh, Grandad! You're joking!" they cry. But they really won't believe what happens when Grandad slowly takes off his hat...

• I'm Joining the Herd

  Meet Over 50 Animals Who Like to Stick Together

  Gwinn, Saskia

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  Follow Zebra as she discovers how animals live and work together in this clever creature caper, packed with oodles of facts and a spoonful of silliness.

• Elephant Bowling and Other Animal Play

  Haynes, Richard, 1952-

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  Step into the fascinating world of animal playtime to find penguins surfing for the joy of it, primates playing peekaboo, and sneaky keas-the pranksters of the bird world-yanking one another's legs just for kicks.

• Clive Penguin Learns to Fly, Sort of

  Lewis-Jones, Huw

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  Clive Penguin is determined to take to the sky. He's going to fly! Who says penguins can't do it?

• The Bookshop on Lemon Tree Lane

  Lucas, Mike, 1968-

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  A love letter to bookshops and the space they provide for discovery and delight.

• Sparkly Mermaids

  Milbourne, Anna

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  Dive into the magical world of silvery mermaids in this wonderful touchy-feely book.

• The Festival of Lights

  a Lift-the-flap Diwali Celebration

  Moolani Mehra, Namita, 1978-

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  Aneesa and her family are getting ready to celebrate Diwali.

• Oh Dear, Look What I Got!

  Rosen, Michael, 1946-

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  "I went to the shop to get me a carrot. Oh dear, they gave me .... a parrot! Oh dear, look what I got! Do I want that? No I do NOT!"

• Sometimes You Find a Dragon

  Schwarz, Viviane

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  Each page introduces us to a dragon that represents an art form, and we see children painting, writing, dancing, singing, making music.

• Goblin

  Stickley, Frances

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  Goblin has everything, yet it's never enough. Could it be that friendship, not possessions, is what Goblin really needs?

• Bright Baby

  Weerasekera, Rebecca

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  A high-contrast board book for little ones, with tactile pictures, first words, and a mirror.

• The ABC Zoo

  Beastly Facts From A to Z

  Weiss, Oliver

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  Animals, art, and the ABCs-this dazzlingly delightful picture book shares an alphabetical collection of facts about all kinds of animals we know (or thought we did!) and love.

• Nature for Kiwi Babies

  Williamson, Matthew, 1959-

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  Let's discover some of Aotearoa's plants and insects and learn their names in English and Māori.

• The Butterfly House

  Woodgate, Harry

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  The house at the end of our road wasn't like the others. It was wild. Miss Brown lived there, all alone. At first I thought she was scary but maybe she just needed someone to bring her garden back to life?