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Pukeko by Marie Langley
$6.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
Pukeko has a passion - he loves to dance! He shows off his moves through the swamp, the riverbed and the cabbage-tree grove. Pukeko's friends think he's a great dancer, but they don't like his plan to dance on the road! Pukeko has his own opinion about that...
All Together Now by Matthew Quick
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Amber Appleton has a lot to be thankful for. OR Amber Appleton has never had it easy. Both are true. On the one hand, she's got the best friends a seventeen year old could ask for and a loyal dog, Bobby Big Boy. On the other, her mum frequently has too much to drink, Amber's never quite sure where he ...Show more
The Daring Book for Girls by Miriam Peskowitz
$14.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Fairy Tales by Jan Pienkowski and David Walser
$20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: very good
With bewitching silhouettes and glowing, marbleized backgrounds, Pienkowski's exquisitely detailed illustrations decorate every page of this stunning collection. Each fairy tale has been translated and retold to reflect the original dark magic of the earliest versions of these works. Full color.
The Complete Chronicles of Narnia with illustrations hand-coloured by the artist by C.S. Lewis
$150.00 NZD
Category: Maud’s Picks | Reading Level: fine
This is a fabulous limited gift edition of all seven Chronicles in one volume with leather binding, cloth finish in a foil embossed slipcase. All the Chronicles are bound together here in one magnificent volume, with a special introduction by C.S. Lewis's stepson, Douglas Gresham. The original illustrat ...Show more
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot
$15.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: very good
A lovely new hardback edition of T.S. Eliot's beloved cat poems with colourful illustrations by Axel Scheffler, the award-winning illustrator. Jellicle Cats come out tonight. Jellicle Cats come one come all: The Jellicle Moon is shining bright - Jellicles come to the Jellicle Ball. Cats! Some are sane, ...Show more
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Queen's Thief Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Because of his bragging -- and his great skill at thievery -- Gen lands in the King's Prison, shackled to the wall of his cell. After months of isolation, kept sane only by his sharp intelligence, Gen is released by none other than the King's Scholar, the Magus, who believes he knows the site of an anci ...Show more
Wave Me Goodbye by Jacqueline Wilson
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
September, 1939. As the Second World War begins, ten-year-old Shirley is sent away on a train with her schoolmates. She doesn't know where she's going, or what's going to happen to her when she gets there. All she has been told is that she's going on 'a little holiday'. Shirley is billeted in the count ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! When young Jim Hawkins discovers a map showing the way to Captain Flint's treasure, he and Squire Trelawney set sail on the Hispaniola to search for the gold. Little do they know that among their crew is the dastardly pirate Long John Si ...Show more
