{"title":"Books \u0026 Book ends","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-laundry-basket-boat-by-nita-yuksel","title":"The Laundry Basket Boat - By Nita Yuksel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e 100% of the profits from this sale goes to New Zealand author, Nita Yuksel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJoin two siblings as they turn a simple household object into a vehicle for a fantastic journey and meet mermaids, a unicorn and a dragon along the way. Enjoy the charming rhymes and expressive illustrations in this story celebrating the power of imagination. It's sure to be a bedtime favourite!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAbout the author: Nita is a mother of two, language teacher and an all round crafty, creative person. Her books have been entirely illustrated and written by herself. Inspired by the creativity of children and the bonds made through play groups, she has created something beautiful to prolong those memories.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhile listed on Amazon, 100% of the profit from Odds \u0026amp; Ends goes to Nita from this sale. Support a Kiwi author, not big business 😉\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e**Not a second hand item. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Odds \u0026 Ends","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54906727235889,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/9093\/1761\/files\/PHOTO-2026-06-28-15-37-07.jpg?v=1782626697"},{"product_id":"happy-days-at-playcentre-by-nita-yuksel","title":"Happy Days at Playcentre - by Nita Yuksel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e 100% of the profits from this sale goes to New Zealand author, Nita Yuksel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMessy play, obstacle courses, friendship, imagination... This book celebrates everything we love about attending Playcentre in Aotearoa New Zealand, and reminds us that those memories and friendships will last long after we've left.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAbout the author: Nita is a mother of two, language teacher and an all round crafty, creative person. Her books have been entirely illustrated and written by herself. Inspired by the creativity of children and the bonds made through play groups, she has created something beautiful to prolong those memories.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhile listed on Amazon, 100% of the profit from Odds \u0026amp; Ends goes to Nita from this sale. 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I managed to fit 9 thick hardback books on it. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e55cm x 21cm x 13cm (L X H X W)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall condition: \u003c\/strong\u003eIt's a vintage item so do expect some time related wear and tear. Pixies have some minor colour chips but I think it adds age related character. Book ends are sturdy with some small scratches. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease refer to the photos \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eor message me through Instagram if you'd like more info. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintage and antique items may have age-related wear or imperfections. These are part of their unique history and charm. 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Every effort is made to accurately disclose and photograph any known faults or damage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Odds \u0026 Ends","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55270175998257,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/9093\/1761\/files\/F3D74E6A-C8BF-4849-B069-7CD56B1B1D32.jpg?v=1783969912"},{"product_id":"polar-bear-book-ends","title":"Polar bear book ends","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sweet air of polar bears peeking around an ice berg. I absolutely LOVE this set. Nice and heavy, cute expressions and an easy colour to match in any home aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: The book ends are made of plaster with some sort of acrylic paint over the top. Unfortunately, this combination does make it a bit challenging to clean properly. There are some spots where the paint has worn or chipped (photographed) and few spots where the dust has settled into the texture. 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