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A Wrinkle in Time (Puffin Modern Classic) by Madeleine L'Engle
15.99 NZD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: unsorted ex new release | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: From 2 To 12
When Charles Wallace Murry goes searching through a 'wrinkle in time' for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge pulsating brain known as 'It'. How Charles, his sister Meg and friend Calvin find and free his father makes this a very special and exciting ...Show more
After the First Death (Puffin Modern Classics) by Robert Cormier
25.00 NZD
Category: Thriller | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
On the outskirts of a small American town, a bus-load of young children is being held hostage. The hijackers are a cold and ruthless group, opposed to the secret government agency Inner Delta. At the centre of the battle are three teenagers. Miro is the terrorist with no past and no emotions. Kate is th ...Show more
Bridge to Terabithia (Puffin Modern Classics) by Katherine Paterson
17.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9+
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He's been practising all summer and he's sure he's going to win. But when a girl named Leslie Burke moves into the neighbouring farm his life changes forever. Not only does Leslie not look or act like any of the girls in school, she also turns out to ...Show more
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Modern Classics by Roald Dahl
17.95 NZD
24.00 (25% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: From 8 to 99
A new edition of this Roald Dahl title - a fabulous addition to the PUFFIN MODERN CLASSICS series. Puffin Modern Classics highlight the most successful and enduringly popular stories published for children in recent years.
Goggle-eyes by Anne Fine
11.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9+
Kitty Killin is not only a good storyteller but also the World's Expert when it comes to mothers having new and unwanted boyfriends. That's why she's sent to talk to Helly Johnston in the dark privacy of the lost property cupboard, and why she tells the story of her mother and Gerald Faulkner.
Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser. | Reading Level: 2-12
Willie is evacuated to the country during World War II. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley, but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back to London.
Goodnight Mister Tom (Puffin Modern Classics) by Michelle Magorian
21.00 NZD
Category: Classic Books | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of the Second World War. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...This title is the winner of ...Show more
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
21.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
James has lived with his two beastly aunts ever since the day his parents were eaten up outside London Zoo by an angry escaped rhinoceros. Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker are really horrible people. They make James do all the hard work and make his life a misery. Then something very peculiar happens.
Jip: His Story by Katherine Paterson
12.95 NZD
13.99 (7% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics
Another triumph for Paterson, "Jip" tells a "historically accurate story (that's) full of revelations and surprises" ("Publisher's Weekly"). An abandoned boy turns to his only friend to help him make sense of his past, after a menacing stranger comes to town claiming to have been sent by his father.
Matilda (Modern Classics) by Roald Dahl
21.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser.
Matilda's parents have called her some terrible things. The truth is, she's a genius and they're the stupid ones. Matilda is determined to get her own back and soon discovers she has a very special power.A classic from the most popular children's writer.
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Puffin Modern Classics) by Robert O'Brien
21.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
They are not like other rats. They work at night, in secret ...Time is running out for Mrs. Frisby. She must move her family of mice before the farmer destroys their home. But her youngest son, Timothy, is too ill to survive the move. Help comes in the unexpected form of a group of mysterious, super-int ...Show more
Pippi Longstocking - out of print by Astrid Lindgren
12.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: From 2 To 12
Pippi Longstocking is the only girl in the world who can do exactly what she likes. She is nine years old and very, very strong. She lives in a cottage by herself, with a horse and a monkey for company, and her adventures are the wildest imaginable.