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Solve the case of the missing colours!

Join Detective Beans and all your favourite characters from the graphic novels for some colourful fun. Colour your way through 40 removable pages featuring scenes from all over Cat Town.

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'Tis the season for Hairy Maclary and all the rollicking gang

Head out the gate and into the festive season with Hairy Maclary and all the gang! This fun Christmas colouring book comes with over 50 puffy stickers for children to use however they like.

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The 113th Assistant Librarian is back!

When several especially volatile books go missing, Oliver and Agatha set out to retrieve them. Following a trail of retired pirates, apprentice mages and a snail the size of a cottage, will they survive the magical books long enough to return home?

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The major new series set in the world of Percy Jackson

Welcome to Camp Half-Blood! The legendary secret sanctuary where demigod kids – the children of Greek gods and mortals – can discover their true potential.

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Meet Jonah Lomu, one of the greatest All Blacks of all time

This is the remarkable true story of a true Kiwi hero who had a giant heart to match his giant size 14 boots, and who remains firmly in the hearts of Pasifika and rugby fans all over the globe.

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Embark on a fantastical alphabetic adventure

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Graeme Base’s Animalia with a beautiful, foiled collector's edition and a special, limited-edition colouring book!

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How classroom technology harms our children’s learning

Neuroscientist and educator Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath reveals why digital tools in school consistently undermine learning and what parents, teachers and schools can do to push back with purpose.

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The explosive finale to The Inheritance Games series

In this series-shattering conclusion, everyone is a player, long-held secrets are unveiled and impossible mysteries are solved.

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For fans of KPop Demon Hunters

Graci Kim is back with the final book in her exciting and fantastical Slinger duology. Fifteen-year-old Aria is about to start her second year of magical training at the Royal League of Dreamslingers. But before training can begin, the king of Royal Hanguk gives Aria and the other novices a mission.

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A time-travel adventure book and cookbook with a cosmic twist

Take off with the Big Bang, and drop in dinosaurs, Ancient Egypt and other times and places to collect the ingredients for a delicious loaf of oven-baked bread.

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Fun with Puffin

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Nikolas Nurdblok and the Lost Brick Adventure Kit

Who's ready for an adventure? Inspired by Nikolas Nurdblok, design your own hero, build your own adventure or try your luck in the lost brick maze!

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The Chippy Chasers Maze

Let the chip chase begin! Help Team Seagull find their way to the ultimate chip!

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Nightmare League Activity Pack

Think you’ve got what it takes to join the Nightmare League? Your mission starts here.

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid 21: Fight or Flight Activity Pack

Get cracking with this egg-citing activity pack!

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What If... Activity Pack

Can you find your way out of a sticky snotty mess? Or find words amongst an exploding volcano? Ask What If...? with this activity pack!

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Nightmare League - Code Cracking Page

Alex Rider meets Stranger Things in this fun, adventure-driven MG series from a star Australian author.

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Lottie Brooks Christmas Event Pack

Host your own Lottie Brooks party!

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Hairy Maclary Christmas Party Pack

Download everything you need to throw your own rollicking and frolicking Hairy Maclary Christmas party!

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Giant Heart colouring activity

Colour in this free sheet of Kiwi legend, Jonah Lomu!

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Rowley Jefferson's Spooky Stories 2 Activity Pack

Get ready for some awesome friendly frights with this spook-tacular activity pack!

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Is This a Plum? Activity Sheets

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Detective Beans Book Club

Host your own Detective Beans themed book club!

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Protector of Beyond - ACTIVITY PACK

Magical creatures, perilous trials, and one unbelievable adventure in this new blockbuster fantasy series.

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Detective Beans Paper Mask

Become the world's cutest detective with this Detective Beans mask!

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Children's Book Week - Book & Character Hunt

Looking for Children's Book Week book ideas? Look no further!

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Read With Bluey Reading Tracker

Track your reading with Bluey!

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Easy book week costume ideas!

In need of some book week costume ideas? Look no further, these costumes are super simple and kid-approved.

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Print-at-Home Poster for Matariki 2026

Download and print this Matariki poster from My First Words about Tikānga Māori by Stacey Morrison. Perfect for the home, the classroom or the library!

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Big Bang Bread Colouring-In Sheets

Blast off on an adventure through time and space with these free, printable Big Bang Bread colouring sheets!

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Children's Book Week - Activity Pack

Looking for Children's Book Week book ideas? Look no further!

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Create with Unfairies - draw your own comic and more!

The second hilarious full-colour graphic novel in breakout talent Huw Aaron's bestselling Unfairies series! Perfect for fans of Bunny Vs Monkey, Dogman and Donut Squad.

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Granny McFlitter The Champion Knitter activity

Design a Penguin jumper with Granny McFlitter!

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Touch Grass Bingo

Congratulations. You’ve already taken the first step towards becoming marginally more connected to the world around you.

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