Zafir (Through My Eyes) by Prue Mason
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Through My Eyes
A gripping story of one child's experience of the civil war in Syria Zafir has a comfortable life in Homs, Syria, until his father, a doctor, is arrested for helping a protester who was campaigning for revolution. While his mother heads to Damascus to try to find out where his father is being held, ...Show more
Zeina Starborn and the Sky Whale by Hannah Durkan
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
*Winner of the Northern Writers' Award 2020*When Zeina Starborn's dream of exploring the skies becomes a reality, she finds herself in a daring adventure beyond her wildest imagination. Meet explorers, inventors, and mighty sky whales in this richly inventive fantasy, perfect for 9+ fans of BRIGHTSTORM ...Show more
Zeke Battle: Earthquake Boy by Doug Wilson
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
The Ring of Fire, the necklace of earthquakes and volcanoes around the Pacific, from Chile, to California, to Japan and Iran and back to New Zealand has become hugely active. Wellington is smashed. Can anyone find a way to slow or even stop the cataclysms? Zeke battle, a homeless and orphan boy has an a ...Show more
Zeraffa Giraffa by Dianne Hofmeyr
$18.98 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
This is the astonishing true story of Zeraffa, a giraffe who was sent as a gift from Egypt to France in 1826. A young boy, Atir, takes care of Zeraffa on her epic journey and the sailors sing songs as she gazes down at them. In France, Atir leads her through the countryside, and thousands of people ma ...Show more
Zero to Hero by Seb Goffe
$18.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Wired
Will is football mad, but he's the shortest boy in the year, and one of the slowest. He knows his skills at passing and ball control could make up for his lack of size and strength, but the team coach is only interested in speed and strength. Will Will ever get a chance to show what he can do?
Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom Graphic Novel
$21.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Books | Series: Heroes in Training
After pulling a magical thunderbolt from a stone, ten-year-old Zeus goes on the adventure of a lifetime in this first graphic novel adapted from the popular Heroes in Training series! The terrible Titans—merciless giants who enjoy snacking on humans—have dominated the earth and driven the world into cha ...Show more
Zita the Spacegirl (#1) by Ben Hatke
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Zita the Spacegirl
When her best friend is abducted by an alien doomsday cult, Zita leaps to the rescue and finds herself a stranger on a strange planet. Humanoid chickens and neurotic robots are shocking enough as new experiences go, but Zita is even more surprised to find herself taking on the role of intergalactic hero ...Show more
Zo and the Forest of Secrets by Alake Pilgrim
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
An evocative, atmospheric, and layered fantasy adventure set in the author’s home of Trinidad. When Zo decides to run away from home, she isn’t scared; she knows the forest like the back of her hand, after all. But, as she journeys through the once-familiar landscape, she encounters terrifying creatures ...Show more
Zoe, Max and the Bicycle Bus by Steven Herrick
$21.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
The sun is shining and today feels like an adventure, only one I can go on whenever I want because I have a bicycle and friends and a city just waiting to be explored.With their new teacher's help, the kids in Class 5D ride to school together in a bicycle bus. Olivia can fix a puncture in two minutes an ...Show more
Zoid (Scavenger #1) by Paul Stewart
$14.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Scavenger
Scavenger: Zoid is the first in a brilliant sci-fi adventure series from the team behind The Edge Chronicles - Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. A spaceship the size of a city drifts through space on its century-long journey to find a new Earth. When it launched it was populated by thousands of hopeful pa ...Show more
Zoid (Scavenger #1) by Paul Stewart
$12.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Scavenger
A brand new sci-fi adventure series from the team behind THE EDGE CHRONICLES A spaceship the size of a city drifts through space on its century-long journey to find a new Earth. When it launched it was populated by thousands of hopeful passengers and the most technologically advanced Zoids in the world, ...Show more
Zombie Bums from Uranus (#2 Bum Trilogy) by Andy Griffiths
$17.98 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Bum Trilogy
Aided by little more than a squeezy bottle of tomato sauce, a rudimentary grasp of the hokey pokey and three of the oldest bum-fighters on the planet, Zack and his bum are fighting to protect the Earth against an invasion of some of the smelliest and most dangerous bums ever to pollute the universe: zom ...Show more