The Doorman's Repose by Chris Raschka
37.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Some of us look up at those craggy, mysterious apartment buildings found in the posher parts of New York City and wonder what goes on inside. The Doorman's Repose collects ten stories of the doings of 777 Garden Avenue, one of the craggiest. The first story recounts the travails of the new doorman, who ...Show more
Tell It to the Moon (#2 The Moonlight Dreamers) by Siobhan Curham
18.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Moonlight Dreamers
Tell It to the Moon continues the story of Moonlight Dreamers Amber, Maali, Sky and Rose, who are not like everyone else and don't want to be: becoming friends gives them the courage to be themselves. After failing to find her surrogate mother, Amber is left unsure of who she is and what she wants to do ...Show more
The Dragon of Trelian (#1) by Michelle Knudsen
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Trelian
A feisty princess befriends a mage's apprentice--and finds she's uncannily linked to a dragon--in a suspenseful fantasy charged with warmth and wit. Calen, a lonely young mage-to-be, never dreamed that Princess Meglynne would become his friend. And impulsive Meg never imagined that tending a baby dr ...Show more
The Princess of Trelian (#2) by Michelle Knudsen
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Trelian
Michelle Knudsen revisits Trelian in a thrilling follow-up fantasy about a princess with an uncanny link to a dragon and a uniquely talented young mage. The hundred-year war with Kragnir is over, and Meg will soon be named the princess-heir of Trelian. But her connection to her dragon, Jakl, is maki ...Show more
The Mage of Trelian (#3) by Michelle Knudsen
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Trelian
Dragon fire, dark magic, and the bonds of friendship clash in a thrilling finale to the middle-grade fantasy trilogy by best-selling author Michelle Knudsen. Apprentice mage Calen shocked everyone when he disappeared--apparently willingly--with Krelig, the incredibly powerful and evil mage intent on de ...Show more
Beck by Mal Peet; Meg Rosoff
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Both harrowing and life-affirming, the final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is the sweeping coming-of-age adventure of a mixed race boy transported to North America. Born from a street liaison between a poor young woman and an African sailor in the 1900s, Beck is soon orphaned and sen ...Show more
The 91-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Treehouse | Reading Level: very good-near fine
The 91-Storey Treehouse is the seventh book of Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic cartoon-style illustrations. Join Andy and Terry in their now 91-storey spectacular treehouse. They've added thi ...Show more
School for Skylarks by Sam Angus
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
It is 1939. When Lyla is evacuated from her home in London to her great-aunt's enormous house in the West Country, she expects to be lonely. She has never been to school nor had any friends, and her parents have been at the centre of a scandal. But with the house being used to accommodate an entire scho ...Show more
AniMalcolm by David Baddiel
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
From David Baddiel, the brightest new star of children's books and winner of the LOLLIES award, comes a laugh-out-loud adventure for every child who ever wondered what it might be like to be a bit of an animal... Malcolm doesn't like animals. Which is a problem because his family love them. Their house ...Show more
The Shop at Hoopers Bend by Emily Rodda
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Eleven-year-old Jonquil (known as Quil) Medway is a girl with more than an unusual name. Quil's parents died in a car accident when she was a baby and she now goes to boarding school, but spends her holidays with an aunt - or at camp, which is where Quil is heading when she decides to get off early at a ...Show more
The Fox and the Ghost King (PB) by Michael Morpurgo
14.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
A delightful tale of victory against all odds from master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, lavishly illustrated by Michael Foreman. "Every fox in the whole town, in the whole country just about, is a football fan...And we all have an impossible dream." In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of f ...Show more
Being Miss Nobody by Tamsin Winter
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
11-year-old Rosalind is so shy she can't speak in front of others, and is bullied by her classmates. When her brother Seb suggests starting a blog to expose the bullies, blog persona Miss Nobody is born. But soon the school is obsessed, with people getting hurt and falsely accused of being Miss Nobody. ...Show more