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Joe Quinn's Poltergeist by David Almond
$22.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Books (Teen)
A dark, powerful and moving short story from the internationally acclaimed author of Skellig. A beautifully imagined story for fans of Neil Gaiman, by the dream team of bestselling author, David Almond and award-winning artist, Dave McKean. Joe Quinn tells everyone about the poltergeist in his house, b ...Show more
Klaus Vogel and the Bad Lads by David Almond
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior) | Series: Gr8read
Poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance and freeing yourself from bad influences, by an award-winning author...
Mouse Bird Snake Wolf by David Almond
$18.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
The dream team of David Almond and Dave McKean bring us a complete story set in an incomplete world. The gods have created a world - they've built mountains, a sea and a sky - and now their days are filled with long naps in the clouds (and tea and cake). That's until Harry, Sue and Little Ben begin to f ...Show more
Mouse Bird Snake Wolf (H/B) by David Almond
$24.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
The dream team of David Almond and Dave McKean bring us a complete story set in an incomplete world. The gods have created a world - they've built mountains, a sea and a sky - and now their days are filled with long naps in the clouds (and tea and cake). That's until Harry, Sue and little Ben begin to f ...Show more
Paper Boat, Paper Bird by David Almond
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, unfolding the magic of the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers the wonders of the world around her.Kyoto, Japan. Mina is on a bus. Everything is strange and beautiful.Mi ...Show more
Paper Boat, Paper Bird by David Almond
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, bringing us the magic that surrounds the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers another reality that is visible to all of us, if you look closely enough.This wonderful tale ...Show more
Skellig by David Almond
$19.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction | Series: Skellig
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain. Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel, a being who needs Mic ...Show more
Skellig: 25th Anniversary Illustrated Edition by David Almond
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
The bestselling story about love, loss and hope that launched David Almond as one of the best children's writers of today. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award, this unforgettable book now has captivating illustrations by Tom de Freston to celebrate its twenty ...Show more
Slog's Dad by David Almond
$18.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Books
The ineffable nature of grieving and belief inspires a tender, gritty, and breathtaking work of graphic storytelling from the creators of The Savage. (Ages 7 & Up) "Slogger, man," I said. "Your dad's dead." "I know that, Davie. But it's him. He's come back again, like he said he would." Do you b ...Show more
The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas by David Almond
$18.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Multi-award-winning author David Almond brings us a joyfully life-affirming and fabulously fishy tale about one boy's journey from anguish to joy. Stanley Potts is just an ordinary boy, but when all the jobs in Fish Quay disappear his Uncle Ernie develops an extraordinary fascination with canning fish. ...Show more
The Colour of the Sun by David Almond
$19.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
This is a moving, funny and inspirational novel from the bestselling author of Skellig. "The day is long, the world is wide, you're young and free." One hot summer morning, Davie steps boldly out of his front door. The world he enters is very familiar - the little Tyneside town that has always been h ...Show more
The Dam by David Almond; Levi Pinfold (Illustrator)
$27.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books | Series: Walker Studio
A haunting, stunningly illustrated story of loss, hope, and the power of music from multi-award winners David Almond and Levi Pinfold. Kielder Water is a wild and beautiful place, rich in folk music and legend. Years ago, before a great dam was built to fill the valley with water, there were farms a ...Show more