$20.00
This collection of 3 books are available individually or collect the set. Images from Te Papa's archives are used throughout the books and help bring these amazing children's books to life. Completely and most definitely Kiwi, they are a visual delight and with rhyming text they're great addition to any childs bookshelf.
$60.00
This new hard back edition of the award-winning classic Buller’s Birds of New Zealand includes the complete set of 95 artworks from both editions of A History of the Birds of New Zealand by Walter Buller and the subsequent supplement, specially photographed and reproduced in full colour using high quality modern printing techniques.
With a foreword by Stephen Fry and an introduction that traces the history of ornithological painting. This definitive book will appeal to all those who celebrate New Zealand’s unique avifauna. Plus the outside cover can be opened up to become a poster of Native Birds of NZ with illustrations from the book.
- 280mm x 210mm
$30.00
This magnificent illustration from the 1900's, entitled Native Birds of New Zealand by William Shaw Diedrich Schmidt, has been lovingly reproduced by Te Papa Press in celebration of the Buller's Birds of New Zealand book release. The illustration is based on the artworks of JG Keulemans.
- 755mm x 550mm (portrait) / A1
$30.00
Forget old-fashioned colouring books! Let the world of New Zealand art unleash children’s imaginations. Lateral thinking and creativity truly blossom when combined with robust technical skills.
This New Edition by Helen Lloyd features 100+ fun art activities inspired by Te Papa's national art collection. Its packed full with great ideas to encourage children to see, think and draw like artists. Over 200 colour and black and white illustrations throughout the book. Tried and tested on real children, this book will have adults reaching for their coloured pens too.
- 160 pages
- Paperback, 297 x 210 mm
