Shtum by Jem Lester
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Ben Jewell has hit breaking point. His ten-year-old son, Jonah, has never spoken. So when Ben and Jonah are forced to move in with Ben's elderly father, three generations of men - one who can't talk; two who won't - are thrown together. As Ben battles single fatherhood, a string of well-meaning social w ...Show more
Wonder by R J Palacio
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"Wonder" is the funny, sweet and incredibly moving story of Auggie Pullman. Born with a terrible facial abnormality, this shy, bright ten-year-old has been home-schooled by his parents for his whole life, in an attempt to protect him from the stares and cruelty of the outside world. Now, for the first t ...Show more
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (#2 Chronicles of Narnia) by C S Lewis
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Chronicles of Narnia 2 | Reading Level: very good
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has enchanted readers for generations and now will delight younger children as a picture book. Brought to life through Christian Birmingham's stunning illustrations, this is a magical winter story for all the family. When Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are sent to sta ...Show more
My Friend Percy and Buffalo Bill by Ulf Stark
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
The amiable and charming Percy invites himself to join Ulf on his summer holiday on an island in the Swedish archipelago. Though Ulf’s parents view Percy as an unsuitable friend for their son, everyone else – including Ulf’s curmudgeonly grandfather – appears to love him. But it is too much for Ulf when ...Show more
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Artemis Fowl 1 | Reading Level: very good
In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl. Since then, the series has sold over seven million copies in the United States alone. Now, this phenomenally successful series is being translated into a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer has tea ...Show more
Gobbolino the Witch's Cat by Ursula Moray Williams
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Gobbolino by Ursula Moray Williams is the charming tale of a witch's cat who would rather be a kitchen cat. Gobbolino has one white paw and blue eyes and isn't wicked at all, so his mother doesn't like him. He escapes to look for a kitchen home but is distrusted everywhere he goes and blamed for mysteri ...Show more
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Puffin Classics | Reading Level: good-very good
On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night they witness a murder. The boys swear never to reveal the secret and run away to be pirates and search for hidden treasure. But when Tom gets trapped in a cave with the murderer, can he e ...Show more
Viper by Bex Hogan
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isles of Storm and Sorrow | Reading Level: good-very good
"He will make me a killer. Or he will have me killed. That is my destiny." Seventeen-year-old Marianne is fated to one day become the Viper, defender of the Twelve Isles. But the reigning Viper stands in her way. Corrupt and merciless, he prowls the seas in his warship, killing with impunity, leaving on ...Show more
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix Potter
$3.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: good
The plot concerns a young girl named Lucie who has a habit of losing her pocket handkerchiefs. Lucie goes out in search of three handkerchiefs and a pinafore which she has lost. She follows a path up a hill which leads to the home of a little washerwoman named Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle.
William -The Fourth by Richmal Crompton
$14.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good