The Bellwoods Game by Celia Krampien
$14.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Perfect for fans of Small Spaces and Doll Bones, this spooky, highly illustrated middle grade novel follows a girl who hopes to fix her outcast status through a game in the haunted woods, only to discover that some legends shouldn't be played with.Everyone knows Fall Hollow is haunted. It has been ever ...Show more
Feather by M G Leonard
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Twitchers 4 | Reading Level: near fine
The Twitchers have one last mystery to solve – and this time it's a heist! The final unputdownable adventure in the bestselling birdwatching detective series from the internationally acclaimed author of Beetle Boy and Adventures on Trains, wildlife queen M.G. Leonard. On a school trip to the Royal Swan ...Show more
The Bookshop at the Back of Beyond by Amy Sparkes
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The House at the Edge of Magic | Reading Level: near fine
Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny next book in the House at the Edge of Magic series. Nine and her friends have cured the house's hiccups and are off to the strange and utterly unpredictable Back of Beyond in search of Professor Dish – Spoon's best friend and partner in all things alchemy. When ...Show more
The Tower at the End of Time by Amy Sparkes
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The House at the Edge of Magic | Reading Level: near fine
Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny sequel to The House at the Edge of Magic."Magically warm and wonderfully weird, it's Terry Pratchett meets Diana Wynne Jones" – Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being GoodNine and her friends have broken the curse on their marvellous, magical ...Show more
How to Avoid Being Eaten By Sharks … and other advice by John Larkin
$7.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-fiction | Reading Level: near fine
A collection of hilarious, nonsensical, witty and mischievous subjects - the best (and worst) advice for growing up. There is one sure-fire method to avoid being eaten by sharks. Don't go in the ocean. How can you avoid being eaten by sharks? What does it mean to 'skateboard' someone? Is there a chance ...Show more
Rex - Dinosaur in Disguise - Undercover Alien by Elys Dolan
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
"Rex is king of the dinosaurs: carnivores want to be him and herbivores want to be eaten by him... That is, until a pesky Ice Age comes along and he winds up frozen solid in a glacier. When he wakes up, 65 million years later, human beings rule the roost – and if they get their hands on Rex, he'll wind ...Show more
Julius Zebra - Rumble with the Romans! by Gary Northfield
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Julius Zebra | Reading Level: near fine
What happens when you mix the gladiatorial combat of ancient Rome with a fast-talking creature who is DEFINITELY NOT A STRIPY HORSE? From a smelly water hole on the African savanna, Julius Zebra is captured, along with Milus the scarred lion and Cornelius the clueless warthog. Transported to the ferocio ...Show more
Salt by Maurice Gee
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Salt Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
A rejacketed new edition of the first instalment of Maurice Gee's breathtaking Salt series. Hari lives in Blood Burrow, deep in the ruined city of Belong, where he survives by courage and savagery. He is scarred from fighting, he is dangerous and cruel, but he has a secret gift: he can speak with anima ...Show more
The Peacock Detectives by Carly Nugent
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Shortlisted for the 2017 Text Prize Today would have been an ordinary Saturday, except that two things happened: 1) The peacocks escaped and 2) I started writing this story. Dad says if you want to write a story you should start by choosing a topic that you know a lot about. That's why this is a story a ...Show more
Little Tales of Hedgehog and Goat by Paula Green
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A delightful illustrated novel for children about a goat and a hedgehog who meet in a farm field and become best friends. Goat has a tiny pink shed in a rolling paddock. She likes to stand on top of the little shed and dream of meeting other goats in other paddocks. Sometimes she looks at the sky and im ...Show more
Into the White: Scott's Antarctic Odyssey by Joanna Grochowicz
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Together, they have taken on the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success; never giving up, and never giving up on each other. This is the story of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica and the memorable characters, who with a band of shaggy ponies and savage dogs ...Show more
The Girl the Dog and the Writer in Lucerne (#3) by Katrina Nannestad
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Girl, the Dog and the Writer | Reading Level: near fine
Freja and her mother, Clementine, are reunited at last. Tobias and Vivi are in love. And Lucerne, their new home, is a paradise of snowy alps, sapphire lakes, white swans and delicious Swiss chocolate! Everything seems perfect, until poor Lady P appears, bandaged from head to toe after a fall - or was ...Show more