- Little Witch by Juliette MacIver
- Farmer John’s Tractor by Sally Sutton, illustrated by Robyn Belton.
- Baby Animal Farm by Karen Blair
- The Great Orlando by Ben Brown, illustrated by Helen Taylor
- Melu by Kyle Mewburn, illustrated by Ali Teo and John O’Reilly
- Mr Bear Branches and the Cloud Conundrum by Terri Rose Baynton
- Edge of the World by Ian Trevaskis
- Queenie, One Elephant’s Story by Corinne Fenton, illustrated by Peter Gouldthorpe
- Ophelia’s Wild, Secret Spy by Elena de Roo
- I is for Iran by Shirin Adl
- Treats from Little and Friday by Kim Evans
- Nadia’s Kitchen by Nadia Lim
- Dulcie May Kitchen Everyday by Natalie Oldfield
- Jax Cooks by Jax Hamilton
- The Red Poppy by David Hill, illustrated by Fifi Colston
- Le Quesnoy by Glyn Harper
- Ladder to the Moon by Maya Soetoro-Ng, illustrated by Yuyi Morales
- Seesaw Po by Kyle Mewburn, illustrated by Katz Cowley
- Marmaduke Duck and Bernadette Bear by Juliette MacIver, illustrated by Sarah Davis
- My Green Day by Melanie Walsh
- Tea with Miss Tilly by Justine Payen, illustrated by Philip Webb
- Secrets of a Lazy French Cook
- A Good Harvest. Recipes from the gardens of Rural Women New Zealand
- Veg In by Flip Shelton
- Making a Meal of it by Jane Willcox and Rosemary Cadden
- The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories by Dr Seuss
- Sweet As by Garth Cartwright
- Spanish Cooking by Miguel Maestre
- 500 BBQ Bites by Paul Kirk.
- “Easy Organic Gardening and Moon Planting” by Lyn Bagnall
- Dark Jelly by Alice Tawhai
- The Broken Book by Fiona Farrell
- Les Tres Riches Heures de Mrs Mole by Ronald Searle
- The History of the World According to Facebook
- Kitchen Coquette by Katrina Meynink
- Gorgeous Suppers and Gorgeous Greens, both by Annie Bell
- Himalayan Hospitals: Sir Edmund Hillary’s Everest Legacy by Michael Gill
- Now is the Season by Laura Faire
- River Cottage Veg Every Day by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
- People by Blexbolex
- The Big Book of Words and Pictures by Ole Konnecke
- Stories of the Wild West Gang by Joy Cowley
- Two Little Bugs by Mark and Rowan Sommerset
- Happy Feet’s Incredible Journey
- Rahui by Chris Szekely, illustrated by Malcom Ross
- Parrot Carrot by Jol and Kate Temple, illustrated by Jon Foye
- Stuck by Oliver Jeffers
- D.E.S.I.G.N. by Ewa Solarz and illustrated by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski
- There But For The by Ali Smith
- Old Bucky and Me by Jane Bowron
- A Home-grown Cook. The Dame Alison Holst Story
- Tante Hertha’s Viennese Kitchen – A Book of Family Recipes by Monica Meehan and Maria von Baich
- 10,000 Cupcakes by Susanna Tee
- The Molten Cookbook by Michael Van de Elzen
- Just Right by Birdie Black and Rosalind Beardshaw
- The Twelve Days of Christmas illustrated by Jane Ray
- Christmas in the Bush by Lindy Kelly, illustrated by Lyn Kriegler
- Mary’s Christmas Yarn for Child Fund New Zealand
- For All Creatures by Glenda Millard and Rebecca Cool
- Poo Bum by Stephanie Blake
- Knuffle Bunny Free by Mo Willems
- I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
- Bumble-Ardy by Maurice Sendak
- Grumpy Little King by Michel Streich
- Mad About Minibeasts by Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz
- Hugless Douglas by David Melling
- Far Rockaway by Charlie Fletcher
- Velvet by Mary Hooper
- A Bus Called Heaven by Bob Graham
- New Zealand Shore and Sea Life to Read, Colour and Keep by Dave Gunson
- Hairy Nose Itchy Butt, by Elizabeth Frankel, illustrated by Garry Duncan
- Beach Bag Boogie by Lindsay Wood, illustrated by Rebekah Holguin.
- Where’s Wally? By Martin Handford
- Vampyre by Margaret Wild and Andrew Yeo
- Hubble Bubble Granny Trouble by Tracey Cooper and Joe Berger
- Stuck in the Muck by Brett Avison, illustrated by Craig Smith
- Slightly Invisible by Lauren Child
- Tarantula Boo by Lucy Davey, illustrated by Philip Webb
- The Treasure Thief by Beatrice Rodriguez
- Giraffe Attack by Chris Gurney, illustrated by Aki Fukuoka
- Stomp by Ruth Paul
- Landfall 221, edited by David Eggleton
- Auberge du Chocolat (The Secrets of Fine Chocolate Making) by Anne Scott
- The Soul Cook Book by Judith Tabron and Gareth Stewart
- Special Cupcakes by Wendy Sweetser
- Party Food For Girls, by Alessandra Zecchini and Arantxa Zecchini Dowling
- Kiwi Food Culture by Adam Clancey
- Cooking with Quinoa by Rena Patten
- Sherry Cracker Gets Normal by D J Connell
- Country Calendar Cookbook with Allyson Gofton
- The Bridge by Jane Higgins
- A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead, illustrated by Erin E. Stead
- Cheer Up Your Teddy Bear, Emily Brown by Cressida Cowell and Neal Layton
- Phoebe and the Night Creatures by Jenny Hessell, illustrated by Donovan Bixley
- Out of Bed, Fred! By Lucy Davey and Harriet Bailey.
- Don’t Worry Douglas! By David Melling
- Let’s Go, Baby-o! by Janet and Andrew McLean
- 500 Slow-Cooker Dishes by Carol Beckerman.
- Cock and Bull Stories by Peter Jerram and Peter Anderson
- The Bear and the Wildcat written by Kazumi Yumoto and illustrated by Komako Sakai
- Herbert – The Brave Sea Dog, by Robyn Belton
- Nat Fantastic and the Brave Knights of old by Giles Andreae and Katherine McEwen
- The Scallywags Blow Their Top by David Melling
- Unfortunately by Alan Durant and Simon Rickerty
- No Bears by Meg McKinlay and Leila Rudge
- Sport, by Benedicte Mathieu and Myrtille Rambion, adapted by John Saker, illustrated by Aurelien Debat.
- Hester and Lester by Kyle Mewburn, illustrated by Harriet Bailey
- My First Car Was Red by Peter Schossow
- Scarlet by Leigh Marsden
- The Naughty Corner by Colin Thompson
- At The Lake by Jill Harris
- Ministry of Pandemonium by Chris Westwood
- Where’s Wally? The Great Picture Hunt by Martin Handford
- Samurai Kids – Golden Bat by Sandy Fussell
- Flip by Martyn Bedford
- Amazing Cows by Sandra Boynton
- Dirt Bomb by Fleur Beale
- Forget-Me-Not by Michael Broad
- The Kiwi Kid’s A B C by Rebekah Holguin
- I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett
- Riding Star by Stacey Gregg
- Maisy Goes to the City by Lucy Cousins
- A Bit Lost by Chris Haughton
- Bubble Trouble by Margaret Mahy and illustrated by Polly Dunbar
- Rainbow Magic Sticker Activity Book
- Lenny Leopard’s Jungle Dance by Guy Parker-Rees
- Bedtime Hullabaloo! by Charles Fuge and David Conway
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