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Beck by Mal Peet; Meg Rosoff
27.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Both harrowing and life-affirming, the final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is the sweeping coming-of-age adventure of a mixed race boy transported to North America. Born from a street liaison between a poor young woman and an African soldier in the 1900s, Beck is soon orphaned and se ...Show more
Beck by Mal Peet; Meg Rosoff
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Both harrowing and life-affirming, the final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is the sweeping coming-of-age adventure of a mixed race boy transported to North America. Born from a street liaison between a poor young woman and an African sailor in the 1900s, Beck is soon orphaned and sen ...Show more
Friends Like These by Meg Rosoff
19.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
New York City. June, 1982. When eighteen-year-old Beth arrives in Manhattan for a prestigious journalism internship, everything feels brand new and not always in a good way. A cockroach-infested sublet and a disaffected roommate are the least of her worries, and she soon finds herself caught up with her ...Show more
Friends Like These by Meg Rosoff
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
From the incomparable Meg Rosoff, bestselling author of How I Live Now and The Great Godden, comes an alluring coming-of-age tale about the summer that changes everything. New York City. June, 1982. When eighteen-year-old Beth arrives in Manhattan for a prestigious journalism internship, everything feel ...Show more
Good Dog McTavish by Meg Rosoff
21.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Conkers | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
The Peachey family is in crisis. No one cooks dinner, no one picks up the dirty washing and thekids are always late for school. All because Mum has resigned from being Mum and taken up yoga instead. She's in the tree pose; everyone else is in the doghouse. Except McTavish, a rescue dog witha difference, ...Show more
How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
21.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
This award winning novel will soon be released as a movie starring Saoirse Ronan as Daisy. Fifteen-year-old New Yorker Daisy is sent to live in the English countryside with cousins she's never even met. When England is attacked and occupied by an unnamed enemy, the cousins find themselves on their own. ...Show more
How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
?Rarely does a writer come up with a first novel so assured, so powerful and engaging that you can be pretty sure that you will want to read everything that this author is capable of writing. But that is what has happened with Meg Rosoff?s How I Live Now.? - Observer. The compelling account of what happ ...Show more
How I Live Now: Popular Penguins by Meg Rosoff
12.99 NZD
14.00 (7% off)
Category: Classic Books | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
This award winning novel will soon be released as a movie starring Saoirse Ronan as Daisy. Fifteen-year-old New Yorker Daisy is sent to live in the English countryside with cousins she's never even met. When England is attacked and occupied by an unnamed enemy, the cousins find themselves on their own ...Show more
Jonathan Unleashed by Meg Rosoff
32.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Jonathan Trefoil's boss is unhinged, his relationship baffling and his apartment just the wrong side of legal. His girlfriend wants to marry someone just like him - only richer and more organised with a different sense of humour. On the plus side, his two flatmates are determined to fix his life - or po ...Show more
Jonathan Unleashed by Meg Rosoff
19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
'Real adult life seemed to exist over there, somewhere as distant and unreachable as Uranus. He had no idea how people crossed over to this place, or why; over all, the demands of being grown up seemed exhausting. He wondered why no one had written a book called How To Be A Person.' Jonathan Trefoil's b ...Show more
Just In Case by Meg Rosoff, Meg Rosoff
19.99 NZD
21.00 (4% off)
Category: Young Adult Fiction
What if Fate were out to get you? The day David Case saves his brother's life, his whole world changes. He must hide, become an entirely new person to escape Fate...if he can. This stunning, thought-provoking and darkly comic novel for teenage readers was one of the most eagerly awaited books of 2006 - ...Show more
Just in Case by Meg Rosoff
19.95 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
What if Fate were out to get you? The day David Case saves his brotherÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs life, his whole world changes. From the award-winning author of How I Live Now comes a stunning new novel for ages 14 to adult. ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂIn describing the existential anguish of adolescence, an ...Show more