Upstart press ltd auckland (543 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 'Flying Furballs', a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats verses dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In Most Wanted Claude is on the run when his plane goes down in DOGZ-occupied Holland. There's more explosive In Most Wanted Claude is on the run when his plane goes down in DOGZ-occupied Holland. Theres more explosive action and hilarious hi-jinks. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats verses dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact?JUMP TO IT! In Unmasked , young pilot Claude D'Bonair must recover some secret plans. Together with Manx, CAT's head engineer, they go on an undercover mission to the enchanting city of Venice. JUMP TO IT! In "Unmasked", young pilot Claude DBonair must recover some secret plans. Together with Manx, CATs head engineer, they go on an undercover mission to the enchanting city of Venice. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bixley, Donovan (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A colouring book of the Great Kiwi ABC Book, featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi 'Wheels on the Bus' and 'Old MacDonald's Farm'. Look out for the milkshake-making cow, the All Black lambs, the cute pink ski-bunny, and the colossal squid and many more of Donovan's vibrant, amusing illustrations. A colouring book of the Great Kiwi ABC Book, featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi 'Wheels on the Bus' and 'Old MacDonald's Farm'. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats versus dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In Breakout, Claude finds himself in Russia working with an old enemy to save important CAT allies. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation. In Breakout, Claude finds himself in Russia working with an old enemy to save important CAT allies. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Dennis Turner (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The colouring book version of the counting book featuring Donovan Bixleys most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi `Wheels on the Bus and `Old MacDonalds Farm. Look out for the milkshake-making cow, the All Black lambs, the cute pink ski-bunny, and the colossal squid and many more of Donovans vibrant, amusing illustrations. The colouring book version of the counting book featuring Donovan Bixleys most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi `Wheels on the Bus and `Old MacDonalds Farm. Look out for the milkshake-making cow, the All Black lambs, the cute pink ski-bunny, and the colossal squid and many more of Donovans vibrant, amusing illustrations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Board Book. Condizione: new. Board Book. 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, approximates a 23 years old child. The stories relate to early stages of child development with experiential learning in a safe environment. The text is brought to life by the wonderful illustrations of award-winning illustrator Philip Webb, who is expert at depicting small nuances that can't be described in words, and he does this with body language and detailed facial expressions. 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?" Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Webb, Phillip (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph and Keri Opai ensure that the story is accurate and culturally appropriate and translate the story for the Te Reo edition. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. One Lonely Kakapo has been a classic New Zealand counting book since the early 1990s when it won the Russell Clark Award. It combines counting with our native fauna and flora, stunningly illustrated by one of our most celebrated nature artists, with a memorable rhyme kids have loved for generations. One Lonely Kakapo has been a classic New Zealand counting book since the early 1990s when it won the Russell Clark Award. It combines counting with our native fauna and flora, stunningly illustrated by one of our most celebrated nature artists, with a memorable rhyme kids have loved for generations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The littlest lifeguard wants to help, but it only ends in chaos! Just when it seems they will never be part of the team, they discover being the littlest one means you can help in a different way. About the author and illustrator: Vanessa Hatley-Owen has two previously published books, including Farewell Anahera which was a finalist in the 2023 Children's and Young Persons Book Awards. She lives in Auckland. Lisa Allen is an illustrator who has done many children's books. Her books have been named in The National Library's Top 20 books and The Listener's Top 50 books. She lives in Muriwai. With repetition and sprinklings of rhyme, and Lisa Allen's distinctive pastel colours and gentle and positive style, The Littlest Lifeguard is a perfect summer read for the 'Littlest' in homes or schools. What Book Next? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Allen, Lisa (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and culturally appropriate and translates , along with Keri Opai, the story for the Te Reo edition. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and culturally appropriate and translates , along with Keri Opai, the story for the Te Reo edition. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A delightful story for younger children about a Little Rhino who gets really mad but can't explain why. In the end, everything works out just as it should! What Do You Need, Little Rhino? shows children how to find comfort when everything gets too much. A delightful story for younger children about a Little Rhino who gets really mad but cant explain why. In the end, everything works out just as it should! What Do You Need, Little Rhino? shows children how to find comfort when everything gets too much. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of Maui fishing up North Island! The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures will be bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph will ensure that the story is accurate and culturally appropriate, and will translate the story for the Te Reo edition. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of Maui fishing up North Island! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Starting school is a big step up. The Great Kiwi School Day familiarises children and their parents with the structure of the kiwi school day and puts them at ease with elements of the New Zealand curriculum: What do you do at school? Who will be there? What will I learn? What will my classroom be like? Author and illustrator Donovan Bixley has visited hundreds of schools across Aotearoa and has created a friendly introduction to the kiwi school day, gently incorporating the values of the New Zealand school curriculum: excellence, diversity, teamwork, respect, curiosity, and te ao Maori. Parents and children about to start school will recognise and identify with The Great Kiwi School Day, with the theme, 'school is fun'. The Great Kiwi School Day familiarises children and their parents with the kiwi school day. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats versus dogs. In Downfall , Claude D'Bonair uncovers the DOGZ spy at CATS HQ and an epic catfight develops . . . but just who will be left standing? Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation set in a world of cats versus dogs. In "Downfall", Claude DBonair uncovers the DOGZ spy at CATS HQ and an epic catfight develops . . . but just who will be left standing? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bixley, Donovan (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Having a new baby in the family is a big adjustment for not only the parents, but existing siblings as well. Donovan Bixley shows a family expecting a new baby, then the arrival and changes at home, with the older sibling dealing with changes in attention level and expectations leading through to the joy of another family member to play with. As with all of Donovan's books, it is bright and colourful, hopeful, full of funny moments and the perfect way to get a child ready to accept a new small person into the whanau. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats versus dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In Double Cross Claude and Syd are on leave in London when they are called on for one of their most dangerous missions yet. Who is the traitor that is working against CATS? In Double Cross (Flying Furballs 6) Claude and Syd are on leave in London when they are called on for one of their most dangerous missions yet. Who is the traitor that is working against CATS? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats verses dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact?GET READY FOR TAKE-OFF! In Book 2: Hot Air, Claude D'Bonair and his friend Syd are following a lead that takes them into the heart of the Swiss Alps. Can they stop Europe from going to the DOGZ? Continuing the explosive action of Dogfight, you'll be barking mad if you don't get your paws on Hot Air. GET READY FOR TAKEOFF! In Book 2: Hot Air, Claude DBonair and his friend Syd are following a lead that takes them into the heart of the Swiss Alps. Can they stop Europe from going to the DOGZ? Continuing the explosive action of Dogfight, youll be barking mad if you dont get your paws on Hot Air. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bixley, Donovan (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Here is the ABC like you've never seen it: featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi 'Wheels on the Bus' and 'Old MacDonald's Farm'. Look out for the milkshake-making cow, the All Black lambs, the hand-bag carrying old lady tuatara, the cute pink ski-bunny, and the colossal squid and many more of Donovan's vibrant, amusing illustrations. Fun for the kids - and fun for the adults! Here is the ABC like you've never seen it: featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely New Zealand 'Wheels on the Bus' and 'Old MacDonald's Farm'. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats versus dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In Kit-napped, Claude and Syd are off to Egypt to rescue C-For, who has been kit-napped by the dastardly DOGZ. Donovan Bixley is an illustrator and writer based in Taupo. Donovan has numerous bestsellers to his name, including the recent Much Ado About Shakespeare. Donovan created Pussycat, Pussycat (2015), Little Bo Peep (2014), The Wheels on the Bus (2010) and Old Macdonald's Farm (2011). Claude and Syd are off to Egypt to rescue C-For, who has been kit-napped by the dastardly DOGZ. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 'I Know This to Be True' is a global five-year project founded on original interviews to inspire a new generation of leaders. Truth, wisdom, inspiration and what really matters for the most inspiring leaders of our time.Revolutionary anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela devoted his life to ensuring liberation, equality and justice for the people of South Africa. Incarcerated for twenty-seven years, his endurance and faith in a justice to come remain an inspiration to all. Here, two of his former colleagues, Sello Hatang and Verne Harris, share little-known stories from his life as they explore the qualities and disciplines that enabled him to lead a country through seemingly insurmountable challenges. With excerpts from Mandela's own reflections, this book is a moving reminder of his legacy and encourages every reader to find and nurture the leader within. Revolutionary anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela devoted his life to ensuring liberation, equality and justice for the people of South Africa. Here, two of his former colleagues, Sello Hatang and Verne Harris, share little-known stories from his life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. We all love a good joke book, but many of them are boring - at least aesthetically. It makes sense that jokes - and especially joke books for children - be colourful and fun! So, Ainsley Waite started designing wall art for childrens rooms and sold them at her local market. And, although the artwork was always aimed at children, one of her best customers was a 60-year-old lady who kept returning every month to buy the designs for her friends. Because of the amazing popularity of this wall art Ainsley decided to put them all together in a book. Hence, The First Doolally Daft Blinkin Bonkers Book. We all love a good joke book, but many of them are boring. It makes sense that joke books for children be colourful and fun! Ainsley Waite started designing wall art and sold it at her local market. Because of the its amazing popularity, Ainsley decided to put the joke-art together in a book. Hence, The First Doolally Daft Blinkin Bonkers Book. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Here is a counting book like you've never seen: featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi `Wheels on the Bus' and `Old MacDonald's Farm'. Look out for the milkshake-making cow, the All Black lambs, the cute pink ski-bunny, and the colossal squid and many more of Donovan's vibrant, amusing illustrations. Fun for the kids - and fun for the adults! Here is a counting book like you've never seen: featuring Donovan Bixley's most popular characters from his uniquely Kiwi `Wheels on the Bus' and `Old MacDonald's Farm'. Fun for the kids - and fun for the adults! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bixley, Donovan (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! The traditional tale but with Donovan's unique twist and trademark humour. The pictures are bright and bring their own level of humour to the book. Darryn Joseph ensures that the story is accurate and culturally appropriate and translates , along with Keri Opai, the story for the Te Reo edition. Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui slowed the journey of the sun through the sky each day! The traditional tale but with Donovans unique twist and trademark humour. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bixley, Donovan (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Having a new baby in the family is a big adjustment for not only the parents, but existing siblings as well. Donovan Bixley shows a family expecting a new baby, then the arrival and changes at home, with the older sibling dealing with changes in attention level and expectations leading through to the joy of another family member to play with. As with all of Donovan's books, it is bright and colourful, hopeful, full of funny moments and the perfect way to get a child ready to accept a new small person into the whanau. Having a new baby in the family is a big adjustment for not only the parents, but existing siblings as well. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ernest Rutherford grew up in a tiny town in New Zealand. He had a curious mind and yearned to further his education. But his family could not afford to send him to high school or university. Three times he tried for scholarships and each time he failed. However, with perseverance and patience he finally succeeded, and he'd go on to become one of the world's greatest scientists. This is a story about New Zealand's most famous scientist and not giving up on your dreams. From the award winning author Maria Gill with stunning illustrations by Alistair Hughes. This is Maria and Alistair's third collaboration about a significant event in New Zealand and the world's history. Other books include The King's Medal and Ice Breaker! Ernest Rutherford is a story about NZ's most famous scientist and not giving up on your dreams. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Hughes, Alistair (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Flying Furballs', a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats verses dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? Will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In Book 1: Dogfight, Claude must fly a secret and dangerous mission deep into the heart of Dogz held territory to save the air corp's most famous dogfighter, Major Tom, who is being held prisoner in the Dogz castle HQ. If he fails it could spell cat-astrophe for the whole of katdom. In Book 1: Dogfight, Claude must fly a secret and dangerous mission deep into the heart of Dogz held territory to save the air corp's most famous dogfighter, Major Tom, who is being held prisoner in the Dogz castle HQ. If he fails it could spell cat-astrophe for the whole of katdom. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A princess who is loved and cherished by everyone spends all her time caring for her 752 rabbits. One day one of them escapes and the princess is broken-hearted. She sets out on a mission to find her lost rabbit . . . but things don't always go to plan. A princess who is loved and cherished by everyone spends all her time caring for her 752 rabbits. One day one of them escapes and the princess is broken-hearted. She sets out on a mission to find her lost rabbit . . . but things don't always go to plan. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 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 the world a better place! 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 childrens book explains how our differences are our strengths and how together we can make the world a better place! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Laugesen, Malene (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. 'I Know This to Be True' is a global five-year project founded on original interviews to inspire a new generation of leaders. Truth, wisdom, inspiration and what really matters for the most inspiring leaders of our time.Feminist icon and social justice activist Gloria Steinem has devoted her life to challenging discrimination against women. In this remarkable interview, she shares stories from her more than fifty years working as a tireless advocate and award-winning journalist. With warmth and candour, Steinem looks back on the formative lessons of her life, including how her unconventional childhood shaped her worldview and why listening, empathy and laughter are guiding principles in her work. In the continued fight for gender equality, Steinem's words are a beacon for a new generation of social activists and a call to follow your convictions with courage and grace. Feminist icon and social justice activist Gloria Steinem has devoted her life to challenging discrimination against women. In this remarkable interview, she shares stories from her more than fifty years working as a tireless advocate and award-winning journalist. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…