My Nest of Silence by Matt Faulkner (Illustrator)
$20.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
Told in a brilliant blend of prose and graphic novel, this "magnificent, essential" (Booklist, starred review) middle grade story about a Japanese American family during World War II is written and illustrated by Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature winner Matt Faulkner. Manzanar is nothing like ...Show more
Sally Jones and the False Rose (#2 The Legend of Sally Jones) by Jakob Wegelius
$22.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
Sally Jones returns in the thrilling sequel to The Murderer's Ape! With gorgeously detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout. When Sally Jones and The Chief discover a curious rose-shaped necklace hidden onboard their beloved Hudson Queen, it's the start of another perilous adventure for the se ...Show more
Spaceboy by David Walliams
$18.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Go back to the Space Race with No.1 bestselling author David Walliams for a breathless cinematic adventure full of mystery, action, laughs and surprises - and a secret that could change the course of history... America. The 1960s. Stuck on a remote farm with her awful aunt, twelve-year-old orphan Ruth s ...Show more
The Letter with the Golden Stamp by Onjali Q. Rauf
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
'I can't remember how old I was when I first started collecting stamps. But I've got a whole shoebox full of them now. Mam used to help me collect them ... Before she got so ill that she lost her job, her friends...everything. Now it's my job to take care of her and protect her - and my little brother a ...Show more
The Prisoner of Bhopal by T. I. M. WALKER
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
In Bhopal in 1984, Amil learns that he can predict the movement of the wind. Can this gift free him from working for the hateful Mr Kumar and protect him from an impending poisonous gas leak at the Bhopal Pesticide Plant?Amil has always dreamed of working at the modern, space-age pesticide plant in Bhop ...Show more
All the Way Down by Stewart Foster
$21.00 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
A life-affirming story about friendship, adventure and self-belief, from the award-winning author of The Bubble Boy. Perfect for fans of Louis Sachar's Holes and Elle McNicoll's A Kind of Spark.When three eleven-year-old 'problem children' are thrown together at summer camp, they're challenged to build ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#1) by James Russell
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Children of the Rush
It's 1861, and gold fever is sweeping the world. Otherwise sensible adults have gone mad and will do anything to get their hands on the precious metal. But two children have been caught up in the rush. Michael and Atarangi couldn't be more different, but they share one thing: each has a remarkable and m ...Show more
Faelan the Fearless (#3 Faelan the Wolf) by Juliette Maclver
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction | Series: Faelan the Wolf
The final book in this wonderful fantasy animal trilogy. In Faelan the Fearless (Faelan the Wolf #3), Pack Leader Bardolph Lupus dies and his son Weylin is set to take the Stone. Faelan is fretting about how he is going to fulfil his promise to his chicken friend Avian to help get her flock of a thousa ...Show more
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again! by David Walliams
$25.00 NZD
Category: Humour
Ben is getting used to life without his beloved granny. She was a cabbage enthusiast, a Scrabble partner… and an international jewel thief known as The Black Cat. Now, only the memory of their extraordinary adventure to steal the Crown Jewels lives on. Then something inexplicable happens. World-famous t ...Show more
Losing the Plot by Annaleise Byrd
$18.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
A tremendous whooshing noise started up. It sounded like a million pages being riffled at once. I caught a strong whiff of gingerbread. Then The Complete Fairytales of the Brothers Grimm flew open and a human-shaped blur came shooting out … Basil Beedon and Terry Clegg are neighbours, and that's all the ...Show more
Nightshade Revenge (#13 Alex Rider) by Anthony Horowitz
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: Alex Rider
The world’s bestselling teenage spy takes on a new and daring mission. This much-awaited new book in the bestselling Alex Rider series continues Alex’s fight against the deadly assassins encountered in the last book, Nightshade. Alex still has unfinished business with this sinister group made up o ...Show more
Stuntboy, In The Meantime by Jason Reynolds
$17.99 NZD
Category: Humour
A Schneider Family Award Honor Book for Middle Grade. From Newbery Medal honoree and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes a hilarious, hopeful, and action-packed middle grade novel about the greatest young superhero you've never heard of, filled with illustrations by Raúl the Third! ...Show more