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A Shame to Miss Poetry Collection 1 by Anne Fine
16.95 NZD
19.99 (15% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Reading Level: From 7 To 99
Aimed at junior readers, this collection offers a diverse mixture of classic poetry chosen by Anne Fine. Poets include Lewis Carroll, Walter de la Mare, Eleanor Farjeon and Kipling and many others. A collection of over 70 poems, the book also contains tips to help children understand the poems.
A Shame to Miss Poetry Collection 2 by Anne Fine
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
Aimed at junior readers, this collection offers a diverse mixture of classic poetry chosen by Anne Fine. Poets include W.H. Auden and Ted Hughes. It also includes poets from Afro-Caribbean backgrounds like Grace Nichols who are featured alongside other poets from non-European cultures.
A Shame to Miss Poetry: Collection 3 by Anne Fine
16.95 NZD
19.99 (15% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Selected personally by Anne Fine, this collection offers over 100 poems from poets including Kingsley Amis, John Betjeman, Robert Browning, Leonard Clark, Adele Geras, Seamus Heaney, A.E. Housman, Philip Larkin, Pablo Neruda, Brian Patten and Derek Walcott.
Angel of Nitshill Road by Anne Fine
12.99 NZD
15.99 (18% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 7+
Penny, Mark and Marigold are miserable. Penny is rather plump, Mark's compared with a Martian and Marigold can't speak to anyone - thanks to relentless bullying from Barry Hunter. Then Celeste arrives and things begin to change. Watering the plants, polishing her desk - her whims infuriate Mr Faraway, b ...Show more
Anneli the Art Hater by Anne Fine
12.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 7+
Anneli hates art - art lessons are awful and trips to galleries just make her squirm. Now she's got to try to find something precious in her attic to make some money to save the big house on the road, now a home for children with disabilities. It seems ridiculous, but when she looks, she finds a door le ...Show more
Back on Weird Street by Anne Fine
20.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Weird Street
Asim, Laila and Tom like nothing more than spooking each other out with tales of the unexpected. This summer they're back with three more stories to chill you to the bone. Can your dreams really grant you fortunes and riches? What lurks in the shadows of Number 17? And is Grandma's house really haunted, ...Show more
Bad Dreams by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Mel is the class bookworm. She prefers books to people and doesn't want to be a first-week minder for new girl Imogen. But there's something very strange about Imogen and, as Mel slowly uncovers the truth, she begins to realize that stories can happen in real life, too.
Bad Dreams by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
'I adore stories in which people have weird dreams, and strange things happen. But that's in books. Real life is supposed to be real, and I like my world to be solid around me...' Mel is the class bookworm. She prefers books to people and doesn't want - or need - friends. She certainly doesn't want to b ...Show more
Big Red Balloon (Reading Ladder Level 2) by Anne Fine; Kate Pankhurst (Illustrator)
4.99 NZD
14.99 (66% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Reading Ladder Ser.
Pip's class are sending big red helium balloons off to celebrate their school's 100th anniversary. They ask the people who find them to tell them how far they'd gone. One lands just down the road, one is found in the next town � but Pip's flies all the way to Buckingham Palace! And Pip gets an invitatio ...Show more
Bill's New Frock by Anne Fine
12.99 NZD
16.99 (23% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 7+
Bill Simpson wakes up to find he's a girl, and, worse, his mother makes him wear a frilly pink dress to school. How on earth is he going to survive a whole day like this? Everything just seems to be different for girls...
Blood Family by Anne Fine
22.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Edward is four years old when he is locked away with his mother by her abusive, alcoholic partner, Harris. By the time an elderly neighbour spots his pale face peering through a crack in the boarded-up window and raises the alarm, he is seven. Rescue comes, but lasting damage has been done. Sent to live ...Show more
Book of the Banshee by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
It's war in the Flowers household. Will's sister Estelle has turned overnight into a screaming and screeching banshee, whose moods explode throughout the household. Mum and Dad have surrendered. Inspired by an author visit to his school, Will decides to keep a record of his life on the front line...