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Angels in America Part One - Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
26.95 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The most anticipated new American play of the decade, this brilliant work is an emotional, poetic, political epic in two parts: Millennium Approaches and Perestroika (in a separate volume). Spanning the years of the Reagan administration, it weaves the lives of fictional and historical characters into a ...Show more
Bombs & Blackberries: a World War II Play by David Wood
16.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Plays | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
World War II has been declared and the Chiver's children are sent to the safety of the countryside. They are delighted to be brought back home when it looks like the Germans aren't going to invade after all. But the air-raid siren goes off and this time it's frighteningly real. This dramatic and often t ...Show more
Cold War by Jerome Preisler
24.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Tom Clancy's Power Plays S.
Global stability and the New World order are in peril, and American businessman Roger Gordian, star of Politika and Shadow Watch, must again mobilize the full resources of his multinatinoal corporation to counter the threat. The fifth Powerplays novel serves up another dose of international intrigue and ...Show more
Cruel Times: a Victorian Play by Kaye Umansky
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Plays | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
Sissy is in her first job as a kitchen maid in a large Victorian London household. Her mother desperately needs the money she earns to support her younger siblings, but Sissy is accident prone and the irascible cook threatens to sack her. With Sissy's brother feared killed in the war in the Crimea, disa ...Show more
Curious Incident of the Dog in the by Mark Haddon
24.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Plays
My name is Christopher John Francis Boone. I know all the countries of the world and the capital cities. And every prime number up to 7507. Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears's dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight, and Christopher is ...Show more
Cutting Edge (Tom Clancy's Powerplays) by Tom Clancy
24.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Tom Clancy's Power Plays S.
Africa becomes the battleground in 21st-century war. As fibreoptic cable is laid down around the continent, two entities fight to control it. One is UpLink Communications, headed by Roger Gordian. The pan-African fibreoptic ring is his most ambitious . . . and expensive . . . endeavour to date. His neme ...Show more
DK Amazing Colours by Miriam Stoppard
14.95 NZD
19.95 (25% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Toddler Playskills S.
Red, yellow, blue, green - what's your favourite colour? Filled with fun things to see and do, colourful photography, and magical colour-changing sliders, this book helps your child to learn and discover colours. It also includes fold out parents' notes and developmental milestones to help you understan ...Show more
Far Away - Caryl Churchill by Caryl Churchill
0.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
A brilliant and unsettling play from one of the UK's leading dramatists. At the opening of the play, a young girl is questioning her aunt about having seen her uncle hitting people with an iron bar; by the end, several years later, the whole world is at war - including birds and animals. Caryl Churchill ...Show more
Fool's Gold by David Calcutt
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: White Wolves: Playscripts
Prospero, a struggling alchemist who has dedicated his life to the seemingly fruitless pursuit of the secret of the Philosopher's Stone, falls prey to a couple of swindlers - ignoring the advice of caring daughter Miranda and apprentice Will. Now a cunning plan has to be devised to wreck revenge and rec ...Show more
Head in the Sand: a Roman Play by Julia Donaldson
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Plays | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
A short Roman play for class reading as well as performance Arthur Godbold discovers a bronze head of the Roman Emperor Claudius. As he tries to figure out how the head ended up in a Suffolk river, the dramatic story of the Roman invasion of Britain unfolds in front of his very own eyes. Emperor Claudiu ...Show more
Let's Go to London by Kaye Umansky
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: White Wolves: Playscripts
This is a playscript set in Tudor times. A disparate group of people from all levels of Tudor society are on their way to London Town for different reasons. We have a professional actor, a doctor, a thief, a cook, and a serving wench. On the way a host of disasters happen to them. Will they ever reach t ...Show more
Lovelock's Dream Run by David Geary
14.95 NZD
19.95 (25% off)
Category: NZ Fiction | Series: New Zealand Playscripts Ser.
This play sets the well-known events of Jack Lovelock's Berlin Olympics in parallel with a conservative boarding school in New Zealand today.