Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories by Washington Irving
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Puffin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
Featuring tales ranging from fantasy to romance, this book includes: the legendary enchantment of Rip Van Winkle in the Kaatskill Mountains; the gruesome end of Ichabod Crane, who met the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow; and the spectre bridegroom who turned out to be happily substantial.
The Lost World (Puffin Classic) by Arthur Conan Doyle
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Puffin Classics | Reading Level: very good
To prove himself to the woman he wants to marry, journalist Ed Malone asks for a mission with 'adventure and danger in it'. And although his editor only sends him to interview touchy Professor Challenger, Ed gets more of both than he bargained for. Challenger leads him to a hidden plateau in the South A ...Show more
Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories (Puffin Classics) by Washington Irving
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Travel back in time to the days before the American Revolution, when Dutch settlers populated the little towns along the Hudson River and ghosts roamed the mountains and river valleys. In "Rip Van Winkle," a henpecked husband escapes his nagging wife by wandering the Catskills, where he encounters some ...Show more
The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Puffin Bks. | Reading Level: very good
The Lost World is an adventure novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and first published in 1912.
Anyone But Ivy Pocket (#1 HB) by Caleb Krisp
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Ivy Pocket | Reading Level: very good
Ivy Pocket is a twelve-year-old maid of no importance, with a very lofty opinion of herself. Dumped in Paris by the Countess Carbunkle, who would rather run away to South America than continue in Ivy's companionship, our young heroine (of sorts) finds herself with no money and no home to go to ...until ...Show more
The Other Mother by Matthew Green
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The one he loves most, is the one he knows least Thirteen-year-old Michael Parsons is dealing with a lot. His father's sudden death; his mother's new husband, Glen, who he loathes; his two younger siblings, who he looks after more and more now his mother works extra shifts. And then one day, Michael wak ...Show more
Grace and Fury (#1) by Tracy Banghart
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Grace and Fury | Reading Level: near fine
A must-read fantasy that "breathes new life into the feminist story of oppression and resistance" (Publishers Weekly). Perfect for fans of The Belles, Caraval, and The Handmaid's Tale. Serina Tessaro has been groomed her whole life to become a Grace--someone to stand by the Heir to the throne as a shi ...Show more
The Survival Game by Nicky Singer
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
In a world full of checkpoints and controls, can love and hope defy the borders? A searing, timely story, as arresting as it is beautiful. Mhairi Anne Bain owns only two things: a gun with no bullets and her identity papers. The world is a shell of what it once was. Now, you must prove yourself worthy o ...Show more
Looking for Bear by Holly Webb
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A beautiful story about imagination from bestselling author Holly Webb Ben and Cassie have just moved into a new home, but it's not quite what they expected as they have to share a room until the builders have finished doing it up. And Dad is very busy too. There's a lot more on his plate now Mum doesn' ...Show more
Dappled Annie and the Tigrish by Mary McCallum
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
There are faces in the hedge at the end of the garden, and a nest of tiny fantails, and that's where 9 year-old Annie goes to play one hot summer while her father works up at the lighthouse. One after another, an earthquake and a terrible wind leave Annie with losses that seem irreplaceable, and her lit ...Show more
The Invisible Womble (The Wombles #3) by Elisabeth Beresford
$5.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Wombles
Orinoco is certainly the tubbiest of the Wombles and is perhaps the Womble who needs the most encouragement to go out on the daily sortie to clear up and recycle all the rubbish that humans leave behind ...Meanwhile, Tobermory, DIY-er extraordinaire, is getting to grips with the one of the humans' more ...Show more
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Harry Potter 2 | Reading Level: good-very good
Secondhand. Harry Potter is a wizard. He is in his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As Harry and Ron embark on their journey to Hogwarts in a flying Ford Anglia, little do they know that this year will be just as eventful as the last as ghosts from Hogwarts past return to haun ...Show more