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War Stories by Michael Morpurgo
$17.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
Specially commissioned by Michael Morpurgo to mark the 60th anniversary of VE day, this deeply moving collection features stories of war from the most well-loved voices in children's literature: Michelle Magorian, Celia Rees, George Layton, Robert Westall, Joan Aiken, Eva Ibbotson and Geraldine McCaughr ...Show more
Wartman by Michael Morpurgo
$17.99 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly
Dilly's life was great until he found the wart growing on his knee. When lying doesn't work out and George the wart is revealed to the world, poor Dilly becomes one easy target. Can a little bit of magic help Dilly get his life back on track? Beautifully crafted story from a multi-award-winning and best ...Show more
Wartman (Primary 8-1 2) by Michael Morpurgo
$20.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly | Series: 4u2read Ser.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the touching tale of Dilly 'Wartman' Watson and magic Mr Ben, now with cover artwork by the award-winning Catherine Rayner.
Wartman (RA 7 IA 7-12) by Michael Morpurgo
$21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: 4u2read
Funny and touching story from a multi award-winning author for lower reading ages. Dilly's got a wart called George on his knee, causing him a lot of grief at school. Everyone laughs and calls him 'Wartman', and he doesn't know what to do - until he meets old Mr Ben, that is. Then everything changes! ...Show more
We Are Not Frogs! by Michael Morpurgo
$20.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior) | Series: Little Gems
Children’s literature legend Michael Morpurgo teams up with illustration star Sam Usher for a rollicking countryside adventure story, now in a Little Gems edition for more parents and children to share together. The frogs always beat the toads at long jump but the toads don’t mind – anything for a quiet ...Show more
We are Not Frogs (Little Gems 5-8) by Michael Morpurgo
$21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
The frogs always beat the toads at long jump but the toads don't mind - anything for a quiet life. But then the children - and Mutt the dog - come in search of some good jumpers, and the toads see an opportunity to get their own back. Soon the poor frogs have been gathered up and put in an ice-cream tub ...Show more
When Fishes Flew: The Story of Elena's War by Michael Morpurgo
$24.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
This first new novel in two years from the Nation's Favourite Storyteller is a sweeping story of love and rescue – an unforgettable journey to the Greek island of Ithaca, and back in time to World War Two… Australian-Greek girl Nandi travels to her ancestors' home in Ithaca, and discovers – through a f ...Show more
When Fishes Flew: The Story of Elena's War by Michael Morpurgo
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
A sweeping story of love and rescue and an unforgettable journey back in time to the Second World War - from the Nation's Favourite StorytellerAt her ancestors' home in Ithaca, Australian-Greek girl Nandi discovers - through a friendship with a very unusual flying fish - the extraordinary story of her A ...Show more
Where My Wellies Take Me by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$49.99 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
Pippa loves staying with her Aunty Peggy. She loves going for walks, whether it's sunshiney or cold - long, wandering walks where her wellies take her. Follow Pippa into the beautiful countryside as her day unfolds, and the wildlife, animals and people she encounters are complemented by relevant poems f ...Show more
Who's a Big Bully Then? by Michael Morpurgo
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly
School bully Darren Bishop is furious after he is out paced in the school race. He can't have that now, can he? So when he is challenged to a battle of courage, Darren thinks he can't lose and can't wait to show the class who's boss. See who turns out to be the chicken in this satisfying tale. Beautifu ...Show more
Who's a Big Bully Then? by Michael Morpurgo
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly | Series: 4u2read Ser.
School bully Darren Bishop is furious after he is out paced in the school race. He can't have that now, can he? So when he is challenged to a battle of courage, Darren thinks he can't lose and can't wait to show the class who's boss. See who turns out to be the chicken in this satisfying tale. Beautifu ...Show more
Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo
$16.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
An exciting historical adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo. Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side of the island. But then they find a message in the sand and discover the Birdman is not who they tho ...Show more