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Grey Island, Red Boat by Ian Beck
$16.99 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds
Everything on the Island of Ashes is grey, from the weather to the castle, the grass and the flowers. But then the red boat arrives, and with it a young man who believes he is cursed - everything he touches turns to colour. Princess Opal and the people of the island are enchanted, but the King is suspic ...Show more
Haunting of Charity Delafield by Ian Beck
$27.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
This is a magical, enchanting tale, with stunning illustrations that will transport you into another world. Flame-haired Charity Delafield has grown up in a vast, isolated house - most of which she is forbidden to explore - with her fiercely strict father. With only her kindly nurse, Rose, and her cat M ...Show more
Samurai (RA8 IA8-12) by Ian Beck
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior)
Following his desertion of his fellow warriors on the battlefield, a lone Samurai and his faithful dog Cho journey together. When he stops at a village, he finds that its inhabitants are plagued by an evil demon. Will the Samurai be able to defeat the demon and redeem himself in the eyes of the gods? At ...Show more
The Disappearance of Tom Pile (The Casebooks of Captain Holloway) by Ian Beck
$19.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: The Casebooks of Captain Holloway
On a bitterly cold winter's night in 1900, a young boy disappears without trace from the forest near his home in the quiet village of Litton Cheney. He is never found, but the man he was with claims he was snatched by angels. Forty years later, Corporal Jack Carmody is sent to investigate strange report ...Show more
The First Third Wish by Ian Beck
$20.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Little Gem
When a newly-qualified fairy loses the third wish of three she must deliver to a woodcutter, young Dickon finds it. There is no limit to the number of times a lost wish may be used, and soon there are sparkly cats and magic lemonade bottles all over the place Can fairy Cobweb find the wish and put a sto ...Show more
The Haunting of Charity Delafield by Ian Beck
$16.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Flame-haired Charity Delafield has grown up in a vast, isolated house - most of which she is forbidden to explore - by her strict, cold father. With only her kindly nurse, Rose, and her cat Mr Tompkins for company, she knows very little of the outside world - or of her own family's shadowy past. What sh ...Show more
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart, Boy Adventurer by Ian Beck
$16.95 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Tom Trueheart wants to be an adventurer like his six older brothers. They're all employed by the Story Bureau to take the lead in any number of thrilling tales - tales which mean they have to rescue red-hooded young ladies or climb outlandishly large beanstalks. Each story is started off by the Story B ...Show more
Tom Trueheart & the Land of Myths & Legends by Ian Beck
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Tom Trueheart
Tom is determined to rescue his father, Jack the Giant-Killer, from the clutches of the dastardly Ormestone. But to do so he will have to venture into the most dangerous territory of all, the Land of Myths and Legends. Tom is brave and true, but can he overcome such terrors as the ferocious Norse drag ...Show more
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