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Annual 3: A Miscellany from Aotearoa New Zealand by Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi (Editors)
45.00 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Annual
A TREASURE CHEST BRIMMING WITH DELIGHTS A unique, entertaining miscellany of all-new material for 9–13-year-olds in one beautifully presented package. Alongside familiar names (Paul Beavis, Giselle Clarkson, Ant Sang, Gavin Bishop, Kimberly Andrews, Tim Denee, Johanna Knox, Dylan Horrocks, Josh Morgan) ...Show more
Billy - A Lolly Leopold Story by Kate De Goldi
24.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Lolly Leopold | Reading Level: near fine
Billy Button, one of Lolly's classmates from Room 7, can't keep his mouth shut or his temper under control. It makes preparation for the annual Pet and Produce Day a nightmare. Not only that: Room 7 is full of over-achievers, teacher's pets and anarchists - and worse, Billy has to wrestle with the commu ...Show more
Billy : a Lolly Leopold Story by Kate De Goldi
18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Lolly Leopold
Billy Button can't keep his mouth shut or his temper under control, which makes his preparation for the annual Pet and Produce Day a nightmare. Not only that, Room 7 is a competitive class of over-achievers, teacher's pets and anarchists -- and even worse, he has to wrestle with the community judges' ar ...Show more
Closed, Stranger by Kate De Goldi
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A prize-winning novel about friendship, family and an impossible love. What made March really significant, what seared it on both our brains, was that Westie met his birth mother, Vicky, for the first time, a secret assignation . . . and I met Meredith Robinson . . . Max Jackson tells the story of his ...Show more
Closed, Stranger O/P by Kate de Goldi
15.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Max Jackson tells of his friendship with Andy Westerby, its wild head-smacking glory, its bitter misunderstandings. A volatile cocktail ? two young men, two women, love and hate and the weight of the past ? changes that friendship forever. Good for older teens, by a Kiwi author.
Clubs: A Lolly Leopold Story by Kate De Goldi
42.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Lolly Leopold | Reading Level: 6-12
New Zealand Post Book Awards Picture Book 2005. At Lorenza (Lolly) Leopold's school every March the clubs epidemic breaks out "like a giant nit plague... everyone's infected. Not me. I must be inoculated". With the Barbie Club, Lego Club, Kitten Club and Harry Potter Club all having their own weird rule ...Show more
Eddy, Eddy by Kate De Goldi
29.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Eddy Smallbone (orphan) is grappling with identity, love, loss, and religion. It's two years since he blew up his school life and the earthquakes felled his city. Home life is maddening. His pet-minding job is expanding in peculiar directions. And now the past and the future have come calling - in unexp ...Show more
Love, Charlie Mike by Kate De Goldi
15.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Kate de Goldi, author of the popular novel for teengers, "Sanctuary" presents a new family mystery that involves something strange and unresolved in Christy's background. She takes her elderly grandmother on a railway journey from Christchurch to the West Coast in an attempt to unravel the puzzle. At th ...Show more
Love, Charlie Mike by Kate De Goldi
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A moving story of young - and old - love.'He looks at me now, full face, and I can see how drawn, how much older that face is - dark pits under his eyes, lines of tiredness. He's not the warrior king I fell for eight months ago.'Christy is under siege. Her father is dangerously near losing it, her grand ...Show more
Sanctuary by Kate De Goldi
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Winner of the NZ Post Children's Book Awards, this compelling novel explores truth and lies, guilt, grief and love. 'So where does the truth lie?' said Jeremiah. 'Huh, truth lies. Truth lies,' I said, giving up before I started, knowing I could never explain. Months after her life has been brought to ...Show more
Skinny Dip: Poetry by Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi
29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
A poetry anthology from the makers of the famous Annuals. A new school year: nits, crushes, maths lessons, and rainy-day lunchtimes. But what happens when you send a bunch of poets to school? They loiter in corners and see between the lines. They notice the school bus is missing, there are hungry piranh ...Show more
The 10 PM Question by Kate De Goldi
29.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Frankie Parsons is a worrier. Are the smoke alarm batteries dead? Does the cat have worms? Could that odd-shaped spot on his chest be cancer? What about bird flu? Most of the people in Frankie's world--his father, his brother and sister, his great-aunts, his best friend--seem gloriously untroubled. Only ...Show more