The Tears Of The Salamander by Peter Dickinson (illus Ian Andrew)
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Thrilling fantasy from the writer acclaimed by Philip Pullman as, 'one of the real masters of children's literature.' Mount Etna towers above the remote villa where Alfredo lives with his uncle after a fire wipes out his family. At first he believes mysterious Uncle Giorgio has saved his life, but the m ...Show more
Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony (#5) by Eoin Colfer
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Artemis Fowl Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Demons are beginning to materialize without warning on Earth. If humans were to capture one, all fairies would be exposed. In order to protect themselves, the fairies must decipher complicated equations to determine where the next demon will appear. Not even the brilliant Foaly can make heads or tails o ...Show more
Nina Questor (#2) by Ken Catran
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Nina of the Dark | Reading Level: good
The legendary Nina of the Dark has come into her power and won a mighty kingdom - but her battle has just begun. The witchers, those dark lords of evil, still plague the land ...and seek Nina's death. Forsaking both daughter and kingdom, and armed only with her fabled sword Brightsong, Nina is flown acr ...Show more
Grimsdon by Deborah Abela
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Grimsdon is in ruins. Three years ago a massive wave broke its barriers and the sea flooded this grand city. Most were saved, others were lost and some were left behind. Isabella Charm and her best friend Griffin live with three other children in the top of an opulent mansion. They've survived with the ...Show more
Ticket to the Sky Dance by Joy Cowley
$15.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A thriller by the award-winning author of The Silent One, the Shadrach trilogy and Starbright and the Dream Eater.
The Priests of Ferris (#2 The O Trilogy) by Maurice Gee
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: O Trilogy | Reading Level: good-very good
Susan Ferris and her cousin Nick return to the land of O, which they had saved from the evil Halfmen, only to discover that a hundred years have passed and O is now ruled by cruel and ruthless priests. Susan is inspired by dreams and prophecies to face the most dreadful dangers and free the inhabitants ...Show more
The Priests of Ferris by Maurice Gee
$5.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The World of O 2 | Reading Level: good
Out of Print edition Susan Ferris and her cousin Nick return to the world of O, which they had saved from the evil Halfmen, only to discover that a hundred years have passed and O is now ruled by cruel and ruthless priests. Susan is inspired by the dreams and prophecies related to her, to face the most ...Show more
The Halfmen of O by Maurice Gee
$5.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Puffin Books | Reading Level: very good
On holiday, Susan is spirited away down a disused mineshaft by Odo and his Deathguard. Her dangerous adventures provide exciting fantasy for older readers. Winner of the New Zealand Children's Book of the Year Award 1982 Paperback (A Format)
The Changeover - A Supernatural Romance by Margaret Mahy
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Carnegie medal-winning supernatural romance from Margaret Mahy. The face in the mirror. From the moment she saw it, Laura Chant knew that something dreadful was going to happen. It wasn't the first time she'd been forewarned. But never before had anything so terrible happened. The horrifyingly evil Carm ...Show more
24 Hours by Margaret Mahy
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
Teen mystery by one of New Zealands' respected authors.
Gool by Maurice Gee
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Salt Trilogy 2 | Reading Level: Very Good
Gool is the sequel to Salt. Sixteen years have passed since Pearl from Company and Hari from Blood Burrow defeated the tyrant Ottmar. Now their children, Xantee and Lo, face an even more dangerous foe. Hari lies dangerously ill with a fragment of a strange creature wrapped around his throat, draining hi ...Show more
Under the Mountain by Maurice Gee
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Beneath the extinct volcanoes surrounding the city, giant creatures are waking from a spellbound sleep that has lasted thousands of years. Their goal is the destruction of the world. Rachel and Theo Matheson are twins. Apart from having red hair, there is nothing remarkable about them - or so they think ...Show more