About Us
Welcome to Pickety Books, where rhyming stories keep your child happy, engaged, and curious!
Who We Are
Pickety Books is the place to let your child’s imagination run wild!
Author and limerick lover, Lilla Nicholas-Holt, draws in parents and children alike with her exciting stories and creative rhyming skills.
Her books are gorgeously illustrated by acclaimed illustrator Giedre Sen to help set the scene.
What We Offer
Pickety Books brings back the art of rhyming children’s stories for parents and children.
Lilla Nicholas-Holt has brought to life charming characters such as the New Zealand ‘Riwi the Kiwi’ to take children on an adventure they can learn from in her picture books for kids.
We offer several fully illustrated stories that capture your child’s attention from the very first page!
Why Choose Pickety Books?
Originality, beautiful illustrations, and fun rhyming children’s stories are what you can expect from our books. Explore our selection of fun, hilarious and educational stories for preschool children and give your child a gift they’ll cherish forever.
Great books for grandparents raising grandchildren!
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Recent Books..
Apart from Bad Nana, all stories are rhyming.
Our children’s books include a variety of gorgeously illustrated stories that are also ideal for children with dyslexia. Our Open Dyslexic font makes it easier to understand while remaining a clear and lovely font for mainstream readers as well. Find the best children’s book by age when you choose Pickety Books.
Reviews
Riwi the Kiwi Goes to a Party
3.0 out of 5 stars nice poetry, well-illustrated
Reviewed in the United States on October 21, 2017
Bad Nana
Bad Nana is beautiful and funny story which most Nanas can relate to. How fun sharing this with your mokopuna (Grandchildren).
5.0 out of 5 stars Bad Nana is beautiful and funny story which most Nanas …
Reviewed in the United States on March 28, 2018
The Mansion Rats
5.0 out of 5 stars Fun and entertaining!
Reviewed in Canada on February 13, 2023
A must- read! Well written, and fun for the whole family!
Riwi the Kiwi Goes to a Party
5.0 out of 5 stars Lovely book!
Reviewed in Canada on February 13, 2023
What a sweet story! Highly recommend!
Riwi the Kiwi Goes to the Beach (OpenDyslexic)
5.0 out of 5 stars Smart and fun – a must read!
Reviewed in Canada on February 8, 2023
What a lovely picture book! The story of Riwi the Kiwi is well written and beautifully illustrated with clever rhymes and an educational storyline, teaching younger readers about nature and the power of lifting each other up. Highly recommend!
Riwi the Kiwi Goes to the Beach
5.0 out of 5 stars Fun and educational
Reviewed in Canada on February 12, 2023
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What a lovely picture book! The story of Riwi the Kiwi is well written and beautifully illustrated with clever rhymes and an educational storyline, teaching younger readers about nature and the power of lifting each other up. Highly recommend!