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Brilliant Stuff To Do With Dad by Michael Cox
17.00 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Full of fun, exciting, challenging, "why didn't I think of that" things for any child to do with their dad. Featuring building a commando assault course in the garden, keeping tarantulas, making dinosaurs out of bendy balloons, drawing a strip cartoon, making a zombie-head cake, clipping a topiary monst ...Show more
Captain Codswallop and the Flying Kipper by Michael Cox
15.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Black Cats
This laugh-out-loud comic romp marks Michael Cox's debut on the A&C Black children's list. Captain Codswallop's pirate ship has been stolen by the ruthless highwayman, Dick Turnip. But it seems that Dick is even more incompetent than the captain and his hapless crew. However, the pirates get more th ...Show more
Fitter, Faster, Funnier Football: Everything You Wanted to Know About Football, But Were Afraid to Ask! by Michael Cox
15.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
From bizarre tales of triumph to incredible facts about footballers, this is an informative, interactive and hilarious guide to football, what it's all about and what made it what it is today. Packed with hilarious illustrations, inspirational ideas and amazing activities, this is a brilliant guide ...Show more
Grand Prix Racer: Action-Seeker Handbooks by Michael Cox
13.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Action-Seeker Handbooks | Reading Level: From 8 to 12
Ever found yourself overtaking on a S-bend and suddenly lost your grip? This book takes you into the world of grand prix racing, with its hair-raising hairpins, stomach-churning straights and stunningly fast pit stops.
Horribly Famous: Pirates and Their Caribbean Capers by Michael Cox
13.99 NZD
14.99 (6% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Horribly Famous S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
You've probably heard of a few pirates...Horrible Henry Morgan and his flaming fire ships; Awful Anne Bonny and her flaming temper; and Barmy Blackbeard and his - er - flaming black beard. But have you heard that: Henry Morgan ate his own shoes? Anne Bonny scared strong men shirtless? Blackbeard guzzled ...Show more
Johnny Catbiscuit and the Abominable Snotmen #2 by Michael Cox
14.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Threat to your pet? Don't risk it! Call Johnny Catbiscuit!A horde of Abominable Snotmen are on the rampage, terrifying the people of Londonland with their glow-in-the-dark toxic snot! Can Johnny and Felix outwit them before they satisfy their cravings for children and small animals? Suffering sealions! ...Show more
Johnny Catbiscuit to the Rescue! by Michael Cox
14.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Threat to your pet? Don't risk it! Call Johnny Catbiscuit! Johnny Catbiscuit to the Rescue One day. 12-year-old Wayne is approached by Animal Protection Man, who offers Wayne the chance to take over from him in saving animals from terrible fates. From now on, Wayne Bunn will be known as Johnny Catbiscui ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci and His Super Brain : Dead Famous by Michael Cox
13.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
You've probably heard of Leonardo da Vinci...He is dead famous for: painting the most famous picture in the world -designing the first-ever flying machine - being THE all-round fabulous Renaissance Man. But have you heard that Leonardo: spent ten years making a seven-metre tall horse - thought pink ...Show more
Little Fred Riding Hood: Red Bananas by Michael Cox
12.99 NZD
14.99 (13% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Red Banana
Big Bad Wolf is Wilf Wolf's hero and Little Red Riding Hood is his favourite story, although pages are mysteriously missing from the end of the story. One day, on his way back from Wolfworths, Wilf meets a boy called Little Fred who has just been visiting his granny and who is wearing a red hood! Wilf c ...Show more
Meaning of Night by Michael Cox
36.99 NZD
37.99 (2% off)
Category: Thriller
A cold October night, 1854. In a dark passageway, an innocent man is stabbed to death. So begins the extraordinary story of Edward Glyver, book lover, scholar and murderer. As a young boy, Glyver always believed he was destined for greatness. This seems the stuff of dreams, until a chance discovery conv ...Show more
Mrs.Parrot's Rainforest Lessons by Michael Cox
11.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Pickle Hill Primary S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 9
Our school is definitely different. Mrs Parrot gets in a bit of a flap about rainforests, but her lessons really are magic! It's brilliant here. Come on in and see for yourself and learn about life in the trees, sloths and a tarantula that chased us through the forest.
"Romeo and Juliet" (modern retelling) by Michael Cox
17.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Shakespeare Today
Balthasar - Baz - a Montague mob foot soldier and Romeo's right hand man - narrates the tragic tale of Romeo and Juliet. The story unfolds on a contemporary Nottingham estate, where trouble is brewing between the Montague Mob and the Capulet Crew. This book presents a contemporary retelling of one of Sh ...Show more