Nowhere in Particular by Joy H. Davidson
27.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
When Milly's beloved grandmother dies, she and her parents have to leave their home in the city and take over the remote family farm. Sad and isolated, Milly spends her days playing alone - until, as if out of nowhere, Max and Poppy show up. The three children quickly become inseparable. But Max and Po ...Show more
Mystic Portal (You Say Which Way Adventures) by DM Potter (Edited by) , Eileen Mueller (Author)
20.00 NZD
Category: Pick A Path Stories | Series: You Say Which Way
Watch your step, this book doesn't play straight! Mystic Portal is no ordinary bike trail. Each new jump leads to another world and every choice YOU make changes the story.
The Most Boring Book in the World by Brian Falkner
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
It all started with a book. The most boring book in the world. So boring that nobody would ever read it - which makes it the perfect place to hide a terrible secret. Teenagers Luke and Tommy stumble across this lost book, worth millions and somehow mysteriously connected to Leonardo da Vinci. But they ...Show more
Gumdigger: Northland, 1899-1900 (My New Zealand Story) by Kath Beatie
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: My New Zealand Story
Reuben Radcliffe’s father owns the store in the small township of Waipapa. When the bank forecloses on a loan, Reuben and his family are forced to leave their home and move into a tent. With no money and little food, Reuben has to leave school and find work. Heading north with his father, Reuben joins a ...Show more
The Haystack by Jack Lasenby
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
It's the 1930s Depression, and Maggie is growing up without a mother in the little Waikato dairying township of Waharoa. Maggie has to make do with her father's friends, neighbours and an old biddy who should know better but can't help herself. Maggie torments the boy down the road, sets fire to the dun ...Show more
The Great Chocolate Cake Bake Off by Philippa Werry
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Nicholas wants to find one thing that he’s really good at. His friends are all good at something. His annoying next-door neighbour Ruby claims to be good at lots of things. And then there’s Oliver Billington, who always wins everything. Perhaps he’s good at baking. Nicholas discovers he can bake delicio ...Show more
Lighthouse Family: Coastal NZ, 1941-42 (My New Zealand Story) by Philippa Werry
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: My New Zealand Story
For Frances and her family, living on a lighthouse, the war is both far away and scarily close. There are rumours of submarines in the Pacific. The Japanese have attacked Pearl Harbor, taken Singapore and bombed Darwin, so what’s to stop them invading New Zealand next? But soon Frances, the only girl on ...Show more
Toitoi #10 (Summer 2018) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Toitoi: A Journal for Young Writers and Artists
Toitoi is a quarterly journal of writing and art by New Zealand children, ages 5-13. With 100 pages of original stories, poetry and artwork, Toitoi gives our young writers and artists a real purpose and a wide audience. Toitoi can be read at home or at school and is a valuable classroom resource.
Here Come the Marines: Warkworth, 1943 (My New Zealand Story) by Lorraine Orman
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: My New Zealand Story
In late 1942 Margaret Glenmore realises that daughter Joyce, who is doing a secretarial course, will probably be manpowered into a war job soon, when the age limit is dropped to 18. Her other daughter, Lillian, is coughing a lot and an x-ray has shown a spot on her lung. Lillian needs to live in a healt ...Show more
The Ghost House by Bill Nagelkerke
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
David's family moves to a house on the edge of the Red Zone - a strange wilderness that's returning to nature after earthquakes destroyed the homes there a decade before. But David doesn't venture into the area. He's not well - he can't play cricket or go to school - and his parents have declared the Re ...Show more
Liberty and the Dream Ride (#11 Pony Club Secrets) by Stacy Gregg
17.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Pony Club Secrets
Saddle up for the eleventh Pony Club Secrets adventure! Issie leaps to new heights with showjumper Comet, but will she ride to victory on Liberty? The penultimate book in the Uk's bestselling pony adventure series. Issie and Comet have travelled to Lexington, USA to take on the best riders in the world ...Show more
The Champion by Maurice Gee
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
What do you answer when people say, 'Who was the most important person you've ever known?'...It was Jackson Coop. He changed my life - Jackson and the things that happened in those two weeks. It is summer 1943 in a small New Zealand town, and a wounded American soldier is coming to stay with 12-year-ol ...Show more