Reminiscent of the iconic New Zealand fish'n'chip shop poster, this new poster from Te Papa Press features a selection of 222 fishes from the landm...

Packed with awesome bug-filled activities to entertain and inform curious minds, The Genius of Bugs Activity Book celebrates the insanely interesti...

A new, fresh take on the world of bugs, inspired by the blockbuster science exhibition Bug Lab, brought to Wellington this summer by Te Papa and We...

Enter and explore the powerful, ancestral world of the whare whakairo, or Māori meeting house, with this engaging illustrated guide. Richly illustr...

From experiments and observation to conservation and mindfulness, this appealing, activity-packed book stimulates curious minds and encourages chil...

The contribution of women to the first century of photography has been overlooked across the world, including in New Zealand. With few exceptions, ...

The award-winning authors of this small book with a big heart delve into Te Papa’s collections of over 1600 badges to examine how New Zealanders ha...

For centuries whales have captured our imaginations and ignited our emotions. We have revered and mythologised them, hunted them to the brink of ex...

A Celebration of the Science and Art of Māori Weaving, Focused on the Largest Collection of Māori Cloaks in the World. Whatu Kākahu | Māori Cloaks ...

A wonderful 32-page illustrated book that dives into the mysterious world of the colossal squid. Through engaging text and glorious images, it tell...

Why is our place magic? Why are its islands shaky? Why are our mountains tall and our forests green? Why are some lakes so blue? What happens benea...

What are arachnids? How do spiders differ from harvestmen, pseudoscorpions, mites and ticks? What makes the arachnid species that are unique to Aot...

It’s 125 years since New Zealand women won the right to vote. But the battle for the right to so much else is ongoing. This first volume in the Te ...