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Charm School by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Forced to spend a day at Charm School while her mother is on a course, Bonny makes some surprising and hilarious discoveries. Can Bonny cope with listening to Mrs Opalene's Helpful Handy Hits (like 'how to bleach your elbows'!)? And what about the other girls? After Bonny's day there, Charm School will ...Show more
Charm School - out of print by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 8-11
Bonny has no choice. If her mother is to keep her new job, Bonny must take a one-day course at Charm School. One day at Charm School turns out to be every bit as bad as Bonny had feared. The other girls are scratchy and self-obsessed, and will do anything to win the "glistering tiara".
Country Pancake by Anne Fine
12.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Lancelot's lovely teacher, Miss Mirabelle, is in big trouble. She's told a giant whopper and unless she can come up with a brilliant plan, she's going to look vey, very silly. Can Lancelot help this damsel in distress?
Design a Pram (Yellow Bananas) by Anne Fine
12.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Mr Oakway needs to keep his class busy while he writes reports. 'Design a pram!' he tells them. Bossy Hetty turns it into a competition, but is Mr Oakway too soft to pick a winner?
Eating Things on Sticks by Anne Fine
19.99 NZD
21.00 (4% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Harry is in trouble. He's burned down the family kitchen so now has to spend a week of his summer hols with his uncle Tristram - who's heading off to stay with a new girlfriend - Morning Glory - on a tiny British island. Harry doesn't expect it to be a lot of fun - with just a wacky competition at the e ...Show more
Flights of Fancy Anthology by Quentin Blake, Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo
18.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Quentin Blake – Anne Fine – Michael Morpurgo – Jacqueline Wilson – Michael Rosen – Anthony Browne – Julia Donaldson – Malorie Blackman – Chris Riddell – Lauren ChildThe exceptional talents behind some of the nation's best-loved books – from The Gruffalo to The BFG, We're Going on a Bear Hunt to the Char ...Show more
Flour Babies by Anne Fine
15.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: From 2 To 12
Let it be flour babies. Let chaos reign. When the annual school science fair comes round, Mr Cartwright's class don't get to work on the Soap Factory, the Maggot Farm or the Exploding Custard Tins. To their intense disgust they get the Flour Babies - sweet little six-pound bags of flour that must be car ...Show more
Fly In The Ointment by Fine, Anne
54.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Guilt's in the eye of the beholder. So you tell me what you think you'd have done. You be the judge. When, like her cold and indifferent husband, Lois' old life vanishes into thin air, she can't help snatching at the opportunity to come alive. There's only one fly in the ointment: Janie Gay, the feckles ...Show more
Friday Surprise (Reading Ladder Level 3) by Anne Fine; Helen Flook (Illustrator)
4.99 NZD
14.99 (66% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Reading Ladder Ser.
A surprising and entertaining story from former children's laureate and multi-award winner Anne Fine. Bryce is fed up with tests. So far this week he's had a spelling test, a swimming test, and even a test on his bike. So, on Friday, Bryce decides to surprise the adults with his own test. What happens w ...Show more
Frozen Billy by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Clarrie is determined to save her family when Uncle Len recruits her younger brother to help him with his ventriloquist act on the music-hall stage. For slowly but surely, it seems as if Will is turning into another dummy - another Frozen Billy.
Frozen Billy HB by Anne Fine
36.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Their parents away, brother and sister Clarrie and Will must live with their uncle Len - a ventriloquist on the Victorian music-hall stage whose dummy, Frozen Billy, gives Clarrie the creeps. Soon Will is part of the act and Clarrie is scared that Frozen Billy is taking over their family. Can she find t ...Show more
Genie Genie Genie by Anne Fine
16.99 NZD
18.99 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Three stories of magical genies, far off lands and flying carpets! Jeanie finds a real genie to help her with a dull day at school. William's had a fight with his grandmother and needs a genie to cheer him up. And Hasan shows Toby round ancient Arabia... A book of excitement and magic for younger reader ...Show more