Shadow Girl by Sally Nicholls
19.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
A poignant story about an unwanted child with an ultimately uplifting message and a supernatural twist. From the award-winning author of Ways to Live Forever...
The Raven Riddle (#3 The Griffin Gate) by Vashti Hardy
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The Griffin Gate
Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there's someone new on the team: Tom Eely, who has been training hard to become a warden.Grace and Tom reckon they're ready to tackle a mission together, but they're disappointed when Mum ...Show more
Billy Button, Telegram Boy by Sally Nicholls
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
An utterly charming tale set in 1950's rural England, full of heart and whimsy.
Persist by Melvin Burgess
22.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
A haunting, powerful drama from Carnegie Medalist Melvin Burgess. A girl in a coma. A desperate mother. Marianne has been absent from her own life for so long that even her mother's unwavering faith is starting to tremble. But Marianne, floating in her own world, is starting to remember who she is - and ...Show more
The Boy and the Globe by Tony Bradman
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Young Toby lives on his wits. An orphan and a street-child, he navigates Elizabethan London like an old hand. Meanwhile the city has lost its charm for Will Shakespeare, the playwright from Stratford. Beset by troubles personal and professional and suffering from writer's block, he has grown to hate the ...Show more
How Brave is That? by Anne Fine
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: 4u2read
Tom wants to join the army, but he has to pass his exams first! When he turns up without proper uniform on exam day, strict Mrs Dell threatens to send him home. There are spare clothes available, but is Tom brave enough to face the exam hall - in a skirt? Touching comedy for low ability readers. Particu ...Show more
The Tiger on His Back by Bernard Ashley
22.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
Sofia Drake wants a tattoo - a tattoo all of her own, where her parents won't see it. And when she's introduced to Sol Marks, a genius young tattooist, Sofia falls in love with his arty, original designs. But when Sofia's dad sees his daughter's new body art his reaction sets in motion a series of event ...Show more
Jon For Short by Malorie Blackman
22.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Gr8read
Tense and horrifying tale on madness that compels the reader to a chilling climax. Jon keeps waking up from a recurring bad dream to find that he is missing his arms and parts of his legs. Kept constantly sedated, as Jon's body disappears his nightmare gets worse. The nurses seem to hate him and the do ...Show more
Under the Skin by Catherine MacPhail
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Catherine Macphail is the award-winning author of over thirty books for children including Run Zan Run and Roxy's Baby. She has won numerous awards including the Scottish Children's Book Award which she has won twice. Tom Percival grew up in a caravan without electricity. He now lives in a house, and sp ...Show more
The River Challenge (A Bear Grylls Adventure #5) by Bear Grylls
17.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: A Bear Grylls Adventure
The fifth adventure in the fun new 12-book collectible series for young readers from survival expert and Chief Scout BEAR GRYLLS. Jack can't stand getting wet. He has to get along a river canyon, making his way down rapids and ultimately building a raft. Each book in this fun new 12-book series from B ...Show more
Blossom by Laura Dockrill
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Acclaimed author Laura Dockrill sows seeds of hope and community at the flower market in this heartfelt, lyrical tale of family life and change.
Daisy and the Unknown Warrior by Tony Bradman
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Reluctant reader favourite Tony Bradman returns with a captivating historical tale inspired by the true story of Britain's Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. November 1920. The body of an unknown soldier is to be buried at Westminster Abbey. The war has claimed the lives of thousands of men whose bodies will ...Show more