Five Children and It (Psammead #1) by E. Nesbit
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Psammead
'I love her books - particularly the Five Children and It sequence' - Neil Gaiman Digging in the gravel pit on a hot summer's day, five children discover 'it': a grumpy creature with eyes like a snail's, ears like a bat's, and a tubby body all covered in fur. 'It' is a Psammead, an ancient sand-fairy w ...Show more
Glow of Fallen Stars (Ventura Saga #2) by Kate Ling
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Ventura Saga
Love brought them together - life is pulling them apart ... Seren and Dom's epic love story is the perfect read for fans of Beth Revis and Meg Rosoff. 'I longed so hard for all the things that make life life, and I never thought they'd be mine. But now ... now they are. Now I have something to lose.'Ser ...Show more
The Sheep-pig by Dick King-Smith
21.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
The Sheep-pig is one of Dick King-Smith's most famous tales. It shot to further fame when the film adaptation, Babe, was released in 1995. 'Why can't I learn to be a Sheep-Pig?' When Babe, the little orphaned piglet, is won at a fair by Farmer Hogget, he is adopted by Fly, the kind-hearted sheep-dog. Ba ...Show more
Shadows of the Dark Crystal: 1 by J. M. Lee
23.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Jim Henson's the Dark Crystal Ser.
Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Shadows of the Dark Crystal is the first book in a series of young adult novels set in the world of Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal. The story takes place years before the events of the classic film and follows the journey of a young Gelfling woman who leaves her secluded ho ...Show more
Hero: Rescue Dog by Jennifer Li Shotz
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Hero
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Max: Best Friend. Hero. Marine., Jennifer Li Shotz, comes a brand-new heroic dog to love!Hero, a retired search-and-rescue dog, is not prepared for a stray puppy to come into his life. But when he and twelve-year-old Ben find Scout injured and afraid, the ...Show more
The Thunderbolt Pony (HB) by Stacy Gregg
25.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A dramatic and emotional story about one girl's determination to stand by her beloved animals - and her refusal to give up, even in the face of impossible odds. When a devastating earthquake hits Evie's hometown of Parnassus on New Zealand's South Island, she and the rest of the town are forced to evacu ...Show more
Tales from a Tall Forest (HB) by Shaun Micallef
31.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Once upon a time being, forever and ever ago, there lived a forest tall of tales. When an innocent princess wanders into the forest, she finds herself trapped between a wolf with a ravenous appetite and a sweet little house with a secret. Meanwhile, a desperate fisherman enters into a very bad bargain w ...Show more
Future Ratboy and the Quest for the Missing Thingy by Jim Smith
14.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Future Ratboy
From the bestselling and Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author of Barry Loser comes the third book in the brilliant Future Ratboy series! Perfect for readers aged 7-10 years old and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates and Dennis the Menace. When a bolt of lightning hit Colin Lamppost he was zapped ...Show more
Return to the Jungle (New Jungle Book Adventures #2) by Bear Grylls
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Jungle Book: New Adventures
Could you survive in the jungle? Six months after his adventures in Spirit of the Jungle, Mak returns to the Wainganga River, where a conservation project is tracking the elusive wild elephant, endangered by loggers and poachers. When a young elephant is captured by an unscrupulous merchant, Mak and hi ...Show more
Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony (#4 HB) by Chris Riddell
11.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Goth Girl
There are musical goings-on at Ghastly-Gorm Hall and another spooky mystery for Ada Goth to solve in Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony, the fourth book in the Goth Girl series by Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate 2015-2017.Lord Goth is throwing a music festival at Ghastly-Gorm Hall, with performances ...Show more
Wild Child: Forest's First Birthday Party by Tara Zann
12.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Wild Child
In the third installment of Tara Zann's Wild Child chapter book series, Forest attends his first birthday party and finds himself battling the decorations!Forest goes with Olive to their classmate's birthday party. Shy Olive is as nervous as ever. She wants to make nice with Josie, which means everythin ...Show more
Charlie Tangaroa and the Creature from the Sea by T K Roxborogh
24.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
On a beach clean-up, thirteen-year-old one-legged Charlie and his half-brother, Robbie, find a ponaturi - a mermaid - washed up on a beach. An ancient grudge between the Maori gods Tane and Tangaroa has flared up because a port being built in the bay is degrading the ocean and creatures are fleeing the ...Show more