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And Did Those Feet... by Ted Dawe
18.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
The year mum died and Dad went mad I was packed off to a farm for a while.The first sentence of Ted Dawe's new book sets the scene for this tender and dramatic story. But this is no ordinary farm: our narrator's Aunt Lorna, Uncle Frank and five cousins belong to the Jerusalem League, a William Blake cul ...Show more
Answering to the Caul by Ted Dawe
30.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
‘There are some things you can never share with another human being. Answering to the caul is one of those.’ It is said that being born in a caul means that you can never die by drowning. Andrei Reti puts this prophesy to the test, time and time again. But there is a price to be paid for each caul i ...Show more
Into the River by Ted Dawe
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Some rivers should not be swum in. Some rivers hold secrets than can never be told. When Te Arepa Santos is dragged into the river by a giant eel, something happens that will change the course of his whole life. The boy who struggles to the bank is not the same as the one who plunged in, moments earlier ...Show more
Into the River (Devon #1) by Ted Dawe
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Devon | Reading Level: very good
A gripping, gritty and award-winning coming-of-age novel for young adult readers. When Te Arepa Santos is dragged into the river by a giant eel, something happens that will change the course of his whole life. The boy who struggles to the bank is not the same one who plunged in, moments earlier. He has ...Show more
Into the World (Devon #2) by Ted Dawe
25.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Devon
"I've learnt plenty, Mr Faull, but it all comes down to this: there is freedom and then there is everything else." He opened the door. "And today I give away everything else, and I choose freedom." - Into the River So ends the first part of Devon's journey, from nearly drowning in a tapu river to his ex ...Show more
Thunder Road by Ted Dawe
18.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Young Adult Fiction category winner in the 2004 NZ Post Children's Book awards.You find it in any city after the cops are in bed - Thunder Road.It's where the street racers go to test their machines, and their nerve. Trace is 19 and has grown out of small town ways. He's hungry for more. In Auckland he ...Show more
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