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Jennie [Essential Modern Classics] by Paul Gallico
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 10-13
If in doubt, wash! What is it like to be a cat? Peter Brown longs for a pet cat. One day, he is following a stray cat through the streets when he is knocked down and seriously hurt. On waking, he is astonished to find that he has turned into a cat The world is a dangerous place for him, but luckily he i ...Show more
Manxmouse (Essential Modern Classics) by Paul Gallico
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
The brave little Manxmouse is on a special journey. But can he survive fearsome foxes, terrified elephants and cats big and small to reach his destination? The Manxmouse is one-of-a-kind. He's the strangest little mouse you'll ever see, with bright blue fur, huge rabbit ears and a distinct lack of tail. ...Show more
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico
22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
COMING IN 2022 - a major film, starring Leslie Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Jason Isaacs and Lucas Bravo. Mrs Harris is a salt-of-the-earth London charlady who cheerfully cleans the houses of the rich. One day, when tidying Lady Dant's wardrobe, she comes across the most beautiful thing she has ever see ...Show more
The Poseidon Adventure by Paul Gallico
24.99 NZD
26.00 (3% off)
Category: Thriller
This is the book behind the upcoming Hollywood release Poseidon, directed by Wolfgang Petersen and starring Kurt Russell and Richard Dreyfuss. A relaxing Christmas cruise soon turns into a tragic accident as the luxury ocean liner, SS Poseidon, capsizes under a colossal tidal wave, and the passengers on ...Show more
The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico
44.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics
Philip Rhayader lives alone in an abandoned lighthouse on the desolate Great Marsh of Essex. One afternoon, a hauntingly beautiful child, Fritha, visits Rhayader, bringing with her an injured snow goose. At first, Fritha is scared of Rhayader, with his sinister hump and crooked hand, but he is gentle an ...Show more
The Snow Goose & The Small Miracle by Paul Gallico
17.95 NZD
21.00 (14% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Penguin Essentials Ser.
Did you run across that queer sort of legend about a wild goose? It was all up and down the beaches. You know how those things spring up. Some of the men I brought back were talking about it. It was supposed to have appeared at intervals the last days between Dunkirk and La Panne. If you saw it, you we ...Show more
Thomasina: Collins Modern Classics by Paul Gallico
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
From the author of "The Snow Goose". "I was aware, from the very beginning, that I was a most unusual cat!" Thomasina is the beloved pet cat of 7-year-old Mary Ruadh, whose strict father is the town's vet. When Thomasina falls ill, her father sees no other option but to put the cat down. Heartbroken by ...Show more
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