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Midnight is a Place by Joan Aiken
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Lucas is lonely. Orphaned and sent to live with his formidable guardian in a vast mansion, he longs for a friend. Then Anna-Marie arrives. She's spoilt and wilful - and practically half his age. Lucas feels more alone than ever. But one night something terrible happens. Lucas and Anna-Marie face a terri ...Show more
Midwinter Nightingale by Joan Aiken
36.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase | Reading Level: From 9 To 11
King Richard lies gravely ill and there are rumours that the Duchess of Burgandy, is preparing an imminent invasion. The ancient crown of Alfred must be found so King Richard can pass it to his successor. Is Simon next in line to the throne or will Baron Magnus Rudh succeed in his plot?
Mortimer and the Sword Excalibur (Arabel and Mortimer #5) by Joan Aiken; Quentin Blake (Illustrator)
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Arabel and Mortimer
This is the fifth title about Arabel and her beloved but impossible raven, Mortimer. An enormous hole is being dug in the park and rumour has it that King Arthur's round table is buried there. None of this interests Mortimer however; his fancy has been taken by the giant grass-cutting machine, the Lawn ...Show more
Night Birds on Nantucket (Wolves of Willoughby Chase #3) by Joan Aiken
16.95 NZD
18.99 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase | Reading Level: From 9 To 11
Shipwrecked Dido Twite is picked up by a whaling ship - and then finds herself sinking deeper and deeper into trouble-'A zany, original historical fantasy involving a plot to blow up James III with a long-range gun' Sunday Telegraph.
Snow Horse by Joan Aiken
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: White Wolves: Comparing Work
A collection of five ghost stories. Ghosts appear both in the strangest and most familiar places, but their effect is often the same, inspiring shock and chills in the characters and readers alike.
The Kingdom Under the Sea by Joan Aiken
35.00 NZD
Category: Classic Books
This is a wonderful new reissued edition of the classic Joan Aiken short story collection illustrated with Jan Pienkowski's iconic silhouettes. These East European fairytales have it all: drama, magic, heroes, fairies, dragons, mermaids, adventure, bravery and beauty...
The Serial Garden: The Complete Armitage Family Stories by Joan Aiken
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Armitage Family
'I wish we'll have two children called Mark and Harriet. And I hope lots of interesting and unusual things will happen to them. It would be nice if they had a fairy godmother, for instance. And a phoenix or something out of the ordinary for a pet. We could have a special day for interesting and unusual ...Show more
The Spiral Stair (Arabel and Mortimer #6) by Joan Aiken
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Arabel and Mortimer
With Noah the boa using his coils to work the doughnut machine and with the three giraffes tangled upon the spiral stair, Mortimer's first night in a zoo was one to be remembered for a long, long time.
The Teeth of the Gale (Felix #3) by Joan Aiken
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Felix
"Don Francisco wants you home, and in double-quick time, too. We must leave tomorrow at dawn ..." Felix's heart sinks at Pedro's words. What can be wrong? Is his beloved grandfather ill? Dashing and loyal, he speeds towards Villaverde - and a rescue mission. Donna Conchita's children are kidnapped and F ...Show more
The Winter Sleepwalker and Other Stories by Joan Aiken
12.99 NZD
34.99 (62% off)
Category: Children Fiction
These fairytales are like no others. The "Winter Sleepwalker and Other Stories" will introduce you to sea kings and witches, princesses and giant pink snakes. From Martian monsters dumped on Earth to football played in space, there's magic and mystery on every page - both in the spellbinding stories and ...Show more
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
14.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: The Wolves of Willoughby Chase | Reading Level: near fine
Can you go a little faster? Can you run? Long ago, at a time in history that never happened, England was overrun with wolves. But as Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia discover, real danger often lies closer to home. Their new governess, Miss Slighcarp, doesn't seem at all nice. She shuts Bonnie in a cupboar ...Show more
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
21.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
In a period of English History that never happened, when Good King James III is on the throne, and the whole country is ravaged by wolves which have migrated through the newly-opened Channel Tunnel. When orphans Bonnie and Sylvia fall into the hands of evil Miss Slighcarp, they need all their wits - and ...Show more