Bøker av Donovan Bixley

Donovan Bixley's Kiwi classic The Wheels on the Bus has been turned into a fabulous colouring-in book.'The wheels on the bus go round and round, round and round . . .'Join our Kiwi bus driver as he travels across Aotearoa New Zealand collecting friends along the way. Packed with brilliant Kiwiana and 12 beautiful New Zealand illustrations to colour in, this is a delightful colouring book for kids of all ages.From award-winning author/illustrator Donovan Bixley, this book will provide hours of entertainment.

Bestselling author Donovan Bixley expands on his collection about Aotearoa's native flora and fauna with BUZZZ! Native Bugs of Aotearoa.Tiny bugs, tasty bugs, deadly bugs, glowing bugs and New Zealand's giant growing bugs!Find out what makes the flora and fauna of Aotearoa so unique in this charming series by award-winning author and illustrator Donovan Bixley.

Te Ra Kura Ki Aotearoa familiarises children and their parents with the school day in Aotearoa.

The Great Kiwi School Day familiarises children and their parents with the kiwi school day.

T? te Kiwi 123 Puka Whakakarakara is the te reo M?ori version of The Great Kiwi 123 Colouring Book.

'I get asked these questions all the time . . . so I decided to make a book crammed full of my best advice to help you Draw Some Awesome.' International award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley takes you from simple line drawings and inspiring ideas, to draw character design, drawing exercises, composition and more! How can you get started drawing? International award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley brings his unique style to teaching kids (and grown-ups!) to draw. In a book that spans levels of skill, Donovan takes his readers through: warm-up exercisesmark makingsketchbooksimagination exercisesinspirational shapesdrawing animalsfacescharacter creationdetailcopyingperspectiveshadingshadowscompositionmaking an illustrationdrawing a unicorn!Of course, he does it with humor as well as skill. This book is full of tips and tricks for budding artists of all levels to come back again and again.

Inspired by the adventure annuals of the 50s and 60s, Flying Furballs Take-off! is a large format full-color collection of stories and fun facts for fans of the hilarious, adventure-filled series Includes: An exciting 25 page full-color comic (split over 4 sections)Maps and character biosHow to draw Flying Furballs charactersA look and find spreadCut-away diagrams of iconic WW1 aircraftPuzzling problems with the code-crackers at Barkly ParkFunnies and comic stripsDogfight tactics and maneuversAnd an outrageous new standalone Furballs story--an excerpt from Major Tom's autobiography High as a Kite! Crammed with illustrations, hilarious antics, hair-raising aerobatic action and amazing facts and diagrams, Flying Furballs Take-Off! is everything you'd expect from a Donovan Bixley book. It is a fun introduction to the world of Flying Furballs for readers new to the existing nine chapter books. Also, Flying Furballs Take-Off! is a great continuation of the series for existing fans.

"Bright birds, cheeky birds, masked birds, clever birds, warrior birds, shy birds, big birds, tiny birds and the world's most gigantic birds! Find out what makes the feathered friends of Aotearoa so lovable in this ... book by author and illustrator Donovan Bixley. Includes moa, tui, kakapo, whio and so many more!"--Publisher information.

Donovan Bixley re-tells the story of how Maui captured the secret of fire.

Old MacDonald had a farm ... E-I-E-I-O! Children will love to join in and sing along to this much-loved nursery rhyme, now in te reo Maori!

A wonderfully illustrated board book for learning machine names in both English and te reo Maori, featuring a fire engine (waka tinei ahi), a train (tereina) and the essential one . . . a digger (wakakari). Perfect for Kiwi kids!This fun and educational book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley is full of things that fly, things that float and THINGS THAT GO!"Early concept boardbooks and picture books are essential as a way to both teach children language and begin their lifelong love of books." - The Sapling*** Love this book? Check out My First Board Book: My Body ***

Learning shapes in English and Maori is fun and interactive with this vibrant book.

Award-winning illustrator and author, Donovan Bixley returns with a new puzzle book in The Looky Book series. Travel through time and explore the history of Aotearoa within these awesome 11 puzzles that are bursting with information.

When you look in the mirror what do you see? Eyes (nga whatu), ears (taringa), nose (ihu), mouth (waha) and more. Learn the words for parts of your body and practice in both English and te reo Maori with this vibrant board book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley.

What can you see Under the Sea? Learn and practice in both English and te reo Maori with this vibrant board book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley.

The wheels on the bus go round and round Everyone knows the song. But now the bus is going around beautiful New Zealand and its passengers you just might know: kiwi, penguin, tuatara, fantail and many more. Come along for the ride! For pre-schoolers.

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. In Breakout, Claude finds himself in Russia working with an old enemy to save important CAT allies.

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?