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Dragonfly Song by Wendy Orr
16.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
There are two ways of looking at Aissa's story. She's the miracle girl who escaped the raiders. Or she's the cursed child who called the Bull King's ship to the island. The firstborn daughter of a priestess is cast out as a baby, and after raiders kill her adopted family, she is abandoned at the gates o ...Show more
Honey and the Valley of Horses by Wendy Orr
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
A warm and wonderful adventure with a touch of fantasy. Honey and her family seek the quiet comfort of a magical valley so they can escape the troubles of the wide world. A beautifully restorative novel from the award-winning author of the bestselling Nim's Island stories. 'This middle grade narrative ...Show more
Mokie and Bik by Wendy Orr
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Mokie and Bik live on a boat with Laddie the dog, Slow the sleepy tortle, and Ruby who sings all day. Dad is on his ship-at-sea, Mum is busy arting, so, underfoot or overboard, the twins have twice as much fun as anyone else. Come aboard!Wendy Orr is the author of many popular novels and picture books, ...Show more
Nim at Sea (Nim's Island #2) by Wendy Orr
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Nim
This time Nim’s the fish-out-of-water as she stows away on a cruise ship to save her kidnapped sea lion friend. Accompanied by her likeable iguana, Fred, the island girl lands with a splash in Manhattan, on the run from of a very Bad Guy, and on her way to reunite with her friend, cowardly adventure nov ...Show more
Nim's Island by Wendy Orr
17.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Nim lives on an island in the middle of the wide blue sea with her father, Jack, a marine iguana caled Fred, a sea lion called Selkie, a turtle called Chica and a satellite dish for her e-mail. No one else in the world lives quite like Nim, and she wouldn't swap places with anyone. But when Jack disapp ...Show more
Nim's Island by Wendy Orr
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Nim
A girl. An iguana. An island. And e-mail. Meet Nim-a modern-day Robinson Crusoe She can chop down bananas with a machete, climb tall palm trees, and start a fire with a piece of glass. So she's not afraid when her scientist dad sails off to study plankton for three days, leaving her alone on their islan ...Show more
Peeling the Onion by Wendy Orr
19.99 NZD
22.99 (13% off)
Category: Young Adult Fiction
After the car accident, Anna's life is transformed. No longer the energetic, capable teenager she was, she has to adjust to a bewildering new life of restrictions and dependence; she has to find a new sense of herself.
Raven's Mountain by Wendy Orr
18.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: 8-10
Raven is first to reach the mountain top. Her sister and step-dad are still climbing the trail below. She is alone on top of the world. So she dances - a crazy, jumping, spinning dance because if you can climb a mountain you can do anything! But then there is a rumble and the earth shakes. Rocks are fal ...Show more
Rescue on Nim's Island by Wendy Orr
18.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Nim | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Nim lives on an island in the middle of the wide blue sea, with her father, Jack, a marine iguana called Fred, a sea lion called Selkie, and their friend Alex Rover, the adventure writer. Nim's island is the most beautiful place in the world, and she wouldn't swap places with anyone...When Jack invites ...Show more
Spook's Shack by Wendy Orr
18.95 NZD
19.99 (5% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Jack and his dog Nipper used to pan for gold in the bush, until an enemy tracked them down. Now Finn's aunt owns the land and she is being pressured to go by someone who thinks there's still gold to be found. Through Jack, Finn gets to know the wildlife, but how can a ghost and a boy save the bush?
Swallow's Dance by Wendy Orr
18.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Leira is about to start her initiation as a priestess when her world is turned upside down. A violent earthquake leaves her home - and her family - in pieces. And the earth goddess hasn't finished with the island yet. With her family, Leira flees across the sea to Crete, expecting sanctuary. But a volca ...Show more
The Complete Adventures on Nim's Island by Wendy Orr; Kerry Millard (Illustrator); Geoff Kelly (Illustrator)
22.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
All three Nim novels - Nim's Island, Nim at Sea and Rescue on Nim's Island - collected in one edition to celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the original publication of Nim's Island.