Teacher Essentials, Issue #2, 2024 – Scholastic New Zealand

801. NEW! THE HIDDEN HAT

In this moving story of rediscovery, truth and mateship, a hidden hat stirs memories of a grandfather’s days serving in Vietnam. 32-pp hardcover.

$29.99 TE $21.00

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802. NEW! WIGGLE SEAT SENSORY CHAIR CUSHION - PURPLE

Wiggle seats are a great noiseless solution for helping children to expend excess energy and better focus.

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803. NEW! WEIGHTED SENSORY LAP PAD

A super soft lap pad to add to your sensory tool kit, providing deep calming pressure to relieve anxiety and increase focus.

Measures 53cm x 48cm and weighs 2.3 kg. $68.99 TE $49.00

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805. NEW! I'm Not Sleepy

Children will love discovering the natural world. A gorgeously illustrated celebration of nature through the seasons.

32-pp hardcover.

$29.99 TE $19.00

807. NEW! Sounds Good!

806. NEW! Wear a Purple Poppy

Lest we forget our four-legged diggers. This book combines a poetic tribute with nonfiction text to educate young readers about the sacrifice and service of these animals.

24-pp hardcover.

$29.99 TE $26.00

An interactive introduction to musical instruments with 50 original compositions. The QR code on the back cover is a full band joyously bringing all the instruments together.

112-pp hardcover.

$39.99 TE $35.00

809. NEW! Ghost

Ghost has been running for all of the wrong reasons—until he meets Coach, an ex-Olympic Medalist who sees Ghost’s crazy natural talent. An engaging middle grade novel exploring themes of prejudice, shame and overcoming adversity. 224 pp.

$18.99 TE $17.00

808. This Old Thing

A young boy’s search for an object to contribute to his class ANZAC project uncovers a forgotten photograph of his great-greatgrandfather. 32-pp hardcover. $29.99

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811. When I See Blue

This heartfelt story about a boy with OCD celebrates the role of friendship in overcoming adversity. 272 pp.

$21.99 TE $17.00

$19.99 TE $17.00

810. NEW! Koro’s Star

A heart-warming, exciting, adventure story set in New Zealand in the 1960s. 144 pp.

CHILD-FRIENDLY INTRODUCTION TO SOUND AND MUSIC HISTORY

MAKING STEM APPROACHABLE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP

Peaceful Planet?

Peaceful Planet? explains many reasons behind global conflict— from fights over land and resources to disagreement over beliefs.

48 pp.

$24.99 TE $21.00

A beginning taste of the social and cultural values underpinning modern society, with a focus on the value of diverse experiences. Each 32 pp.

$114.95 TE $49.00

There are so many things we can do to help fight climate change. This is a one-stop guide to transform ecoworried kids into eco-activists.

192 pp.

$19.99 TE $15.00

Answering real children’s questions, this book provides context and tools to recognise, resist and disrupt racism, and promotes compassion for all people.

160 pp.

$27.99 TE $19.00

Introduce young readers to charity, giving and fundraising with this factual series.

3 hardcovers, each 24 pp.

$80.97 TE $39.00

The Crayons celebrate the vibrant array of colours in our natural landscapes, and why they need protecting. 32-pp hardcover.

$29.99 TE $25.00

816. This Book Will (Help) Cool the Climate

817. NEW! The Crayons Love Our Planet

813. Stand Up and Speak Out Against Racism

815. Charity & Giving 3-Pack

814. NEW! Our Values 5-Pack

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818. NEW! Pipi Dance 2-Pack

Wriggle and shuffle along with Mumma and Bubs as they do a happy pipi dance to gather kai from the moana for their picnic dinner with the whanau.

Each 32 pp.

$43.98 TE $18.00

Tohutao Tuatahi

A te reo Māori edition of a New Zealand classic cookbook.

112 pp.

$27.99 TE $25.00

Boost your classroom library with six new stories from great New Zealand authors! 24-32 pp.

$131.94 TE $39.00

Six stories of New Zealand back in time.

160-208 pp.

$125.94 TE $49.00

822. Whakarongo ki ō Tūpuna: Listen to your Ancestors Whakarongo ki ō Tūpuna teaches the values represented by Māori gods and ancestors. 32 pp.

$22.99 TE $19.00

Packed with well known New Zealand landmarks and best known animals. 250 pieces, finished size 507mm x 430mm

$22.99 TE $19.00

824. Weather and Climate New Zealand

What’s in a weather system? How do you read a weather chart? In what ways does our weather and climate differ from other parts of the world? And what are the indicators of climate change in New Zealand?

100 pp.

$29.99 TE $21.00

819. Edmonds Taku Puka

820. Great New Zealand Picture Book 6-Pack

821. My New Zealand Story 6-Pack

823. Amazing New Zealand Jigsaw Puzzle

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825. NEW! Mathcubes: Fractions

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Specifically designed for children aged 6 and up, this comprehensive 59-piece kit brings abstract fractional concepts to life.

Includes 1 Geoboard, 18 Sectors, 20 Multicubes, 20 rubber bands, and 15 dual-sided activity cards.

$49.99 TE $49.00

827. Ten Frames Bubble Boards

An interactive learning tool for teaching concepts such as number bonds to ten, counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions.

4 double-sided Bubble Boards, each measuring 6cm x 2.5cm. $39.99 TE $35.00

826. Don’t Mess With Maths

Celebrate the wild side of maths! The side that breaks rules, embraces mistakes and creativity and more. 96 pp.

$16.99 TE $14.00

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828. MathLink Cubes: Dino Time!

Build counting, sorting and other essential maths skills with fun dino-themed activities!

15 double-sided activity cards, 100 Mathlink cubes in dino-themed colours.

$49.99 TE $45.00

829. Read & Write

Decodables Set A

Build phonics and handwriting skills simultaneously!

Specifically designed for students in their first year of school, it covers Letter & Sounds phases 2-4. Jeremy Allen White

$49.99 TE $49.00

830. Sight Word Bubble Boards

12 DOUBLE-SIDED BUBBLE BOARDS

Colour-coded bubble boards take some of the guess work out of sight words, allowing students to visualise and interact with the letter and sound components. 12 double-sided bubble boards. $39.99 TE $39.00

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A funny exploration of the most mysterious organ in the human body. 32-pp hardcover.

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837. NEW! Norse Folktales, Myths & Legends

mix of popular and lesser-known Scandinavian stories retold for children. 288 pp.

832. Awesome Animals 9-Pack Nine awesome animal tales. 9 hardcovers, 24 - 32 pp. $223.91 TE $59.00

831. Aspirations & Dreams 10-Pack

Ten beautiful picture books to inspire children to follow their dreams. 10 books, each 32 pp + large tub.

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833. NEW! Extraordinary Elephants

Students can discover the lesser-known, surprising facts about one of the most beloved creatures of the animal kingdom. 32-pp hardcover.

834. NEW! Your Brain is a Lump of Goo

836. NEW! Bite Back

compassionate guide to navigating eating disorders. 304

835. NEW! Gus

Gus and Edward share the same birthday. No matter what birthday buddies are true friends and stick together! 40-pp hardcover.

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Children become weather reporters and learn more about how to read the weather, what terms and phrases are used in weather reporting, and what weather symbols mean!

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838. Magnetic Weather Symbols Set

Help kids to talk about what matters. 24-pp hardcovers.

A series for young children focusing on overcoming emotional challenges and building resilience.

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Thoughtful, stimulating, challenging, and sometimes provocative literacy works for New Zealand students.

10 books, each 32 pp.

$219.90 TE $49.00

The sinking of the Rainbow Warrior on 10 July 1985 not only shocked the nation, but the whole world.

Humorous stories to help kids understand about two common childhood illnesses. From how you catch them to symptoms, treatment and when you’ll start feeling better.

Each 32 pp. $49.98 TE $25.00

A highly visual introduction to the materials students encounter at home, school, the shops and while playing.

Each 24 pp.

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A vegetarian wolf and his chicken friend set out to become heroes!

844. A Material World 4-Pack

840. Virtues and Principles 2-Pack

841. The Fruit Salad 2-Pack

842. Get Better Soon! 2-Pack

845. Rainbow Warrior Novel Set

846. Quarantine Novel Set

847. NEW! Odd Wolf Out Novel Set

843. New Zealand Literacy 10-Pack