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Blitzcat by Robert Westall
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
She made her way down the cliff, and on to the beach. At the edge of the waves, she stopped, shaking her wet paws. She knew that somewhere ahead was her person, but far, far away. She miaowed plaintively; stood staring at the moving blur of uncrossable sea. She led the way to safety, out of the blazing ...Show more
Break of Dark by Robert Westall
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Is there a barrier that divides the dark unknown from the everyday world around us? If so, is it broken sometimes by the dead returning, by the undead, or by alien creatures? This collection of Robert Westall's short stories grabs hold of the imagination and refuses to let go.
Gulf - OUT OF PRINT by Robert Westall
14.95 NZD
17.99 (16% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: From 12 To 99
Tom's brother Figgis has always been a bit dreamy, but nothing prepares the family for what happens when the Gulf War breaks out... Tom hears Figgis shouting at the night in a language he doesn't understand. Latif, an Iraqi boy fighting in the Gulf, is somehow communicating through Figgis. Figgis can s ...Show more
The Kingdom by the Sea by Robert Westall
14.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
The dash for the shelter. The whistling scream of bombs. Harry counted to ten to see how near they were falling. The last thing he remembered was saying 'seven'. The bomb destroys Harry's home and family. Alone in the world, he knows he'll be sent off to live with fussy Cousin Elsie. His life would be ...Show more
The Kingdom by the Sea (Essential Modern Classics) by Robert Westall
16.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Guaradian award winning novel about courage, friendship and war. Reissued into the Essential Modern Classic list. When a bomb during an air raid destroys Harry's home and kills his family, he knows that he is all alone in the world and has only himself to rely on. Anxious that he will be sent to live w ...Show more
The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
'Some bright kid's got a gun and 2000 rounds of live ammo. And that gun's no pea-shooter. It'll go through a brick wall at a quarter of a mile.' Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in Garmouth, and he desperately wants it to be the best. When he stumbles across the remains of a G ...Show more
The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall
17.99 NZD
18.99 (5% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: From 9 To 11
'Some bright kid's got a gun and 2000 rounds of live ammo. And that gun's no peashooter. It'll go through a brick wall at a quarter of a mile.' Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in Garmouth, and he desperately wants it to be the best. When he stumbles across the remains of a ...Show more
The Machine Gunners (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Robert Westall
17.99 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in Garmouth but wants it to be the best. When he stumbles across the wreckage of a downed German bomber, he finds the ultimate trophy - a working machine gun. Hiding his discovery from the local police, Chas recruits his friends and together th ...Show more
The Stones of Muncaster Cathedral by Westall, Robert
14.95 NZD
17.99 (16% off)
Category: Children Fiction