A Place of Stone and Darkness by Chris Mousdale
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
The amazing, mysterious realm of Striggworld can finally be revealed. When the human creatures appeared, they ravaged the forests and hunted many birds to extinction. The flightless Striggs had only one option: They went down, down under the ground . . . And it’s there, as you may have heard it whispere ...Show more
A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat
$18.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
A boy on the run. A girl determined to find him. A compelling fantasy looks at issues of privilege, protest, and justice. All light in Chattana is created by one man - the Governor, who appeared after the Great Fire to bring peace and order to the city. For Pong, who was born in Namwon Prison, the magic ...Show more
Bandit's Daughter by Simon Mason
$17.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
An extraordinary true adventure story - how the bandit's daughter Mu Guiying became a great general in Ancient China. At the beginning of the 11th century, General Yang sends his son Zongbao to exterminate the bandit living in Dragon-Taming Wood. In the forest, Zongbao is surprised by the bandit's teena ...Show more
Boats on the Bay by Jeanne Walker Harvey
$19.99 NZD
Category: Board & Cloth Books
Originally published as a picture book, this board book edition features boats found on a busy bay, buoyed by simple, spare, and lyrical text.
Cold: A Novel by Mariko Tamaki
$22.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
A boy, a murder, a girl, a secret. From award-winning author Mariko Tamaki comes Cold, a haunting YA novel about a shocking crime, told by a boy who died--and a girl who wants to know why. Who was Todd Mayer, and why don't any of his fellow students at Albright Academy seem to know, or want to say, anyt ...Show more
Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch
$19.99 NZD
Category: Paperback Picture Books
In a curiously heart-warming and elegantly illustrated story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. Duck and Death play together and discuss big questions. Death, dressed in a dressing gown and slippers, is sympathetic and kind and will be duck’s companion until the end. “I’m cold,” she ...Show more
Elephant Island (HB) by Leo Timmers
$29.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
A shipwrecked elephant makes his tiny island a home for the many friends who come to the rescue, building increasingly intricate constructions that turn Elephant Island into a fun park city. Caught in a storm, Arnold the elephant washes up on a tiny island. Along comes Mouse in a little dingy and Arnol ...Show more
Elf Dog and Owl Head by M. T. Anderson
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
From the singular imagination of National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson comes a magical adventure about a boy and his dog--or a dog and her boy--and a forest of wonders hidden in plain sight.Clay has had his fill of home life. A global plague has brought the world to a screeching halt, and with littl ...Show more
Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall
$29.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
A lavish and moving tribute to a beloved place in the vein of Hello Lighthouse from two-time Caldecott Medallist, Sophie Blackall Step inside the dollhouse-like interior of Farmhouse and relish the daily life of the family that lives there, rendered in impeccable, thrilling detail. Based on a real famil ...Show more
First Day Of My Life by Lisa Williamson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
A love letter to best-friendship, first loves and unexpected surprises. A powerful reminder that every day has the potential to be the first day of the rest of your life. It’s GCSE results day. Frankie’s best friend, Jojo, is missing. And a baby has been stolen. But there are three sides to this story. ...Show more
Glimpse by Jane Higgins
$24.00 NZD
Category: NZ Teen Fiction
Glimpse is a high action, standalone young adult dystopian novel, from Text prize-winning fantasy author Jane Higgins. The city authorities have abandoned the D-Zone as damaged beyond repair. It's a no-go area where ongoing earthquakes threaten to destroy what's left. But Jonah and Bas and everyone els ...Show more
The Deadlands: Hunted by Skye Melki-Wegner
$18.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction | Series: The Deadlands
"The last surviving dinosaur kingdoms are waging war. Eleri is an oryctodromeus, a small dinosaur raised in an underground warren. He dreams of becoming his herd’s storyteller but when he saves an enemy soldier from a pterosaur attack, he is exiled to the Deadlands. To survive this scorched desert full ...Show more