Twenty Questions for Gloria by Martyn Bedford
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Gloria is tired of her ordinary life. She barely recognizes the free-spirited girl she used to be in the unadventurous teenager she has become. So when a mysterious boy bent on breaking the rules strolls into her classroom, Gloria is ready to fall under his spell. Uman is funny, confident and smart. He ...Show more
The History of Mischief by Rebecca Higgie
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
When Jessie and her older sister Kay find a book called The History of Mischief,hidden beneath the floorboards in their grandmother's house, they uncover asecret world. The History chronicles how, since antiquity, mischief-makers haveclandestinely shaped the past - from an Athenian slave to a Polish sal ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Egmont Classics | Reading Level: very good
‘We want that treasure, and we'll have it!’ Jim Hawkins has discovered a terrible plot. Mutiny is in the air on board the Hispaniola, and the notorious pirate Long John Silver is to blame. Everyone is on the hunt for the cursed gold buried on Treasure Island . . . Treasure Island is a rip-roaring pira ...Show more
Tristan and Iseult by Rosemary Sutcliff
$5.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This is Rosemary Sutcliff's starkly simple retelling of the uniquely tragic and romantic story of the warrior Tristan and his love for the fair Iseult of Ireland, his uncle's chosen bride.
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Inheritance Cycle Book One | Reading Level: near fine
Eldest (Inheritance Cycle #2) by Paolini Christopher
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Inheritance Cycle | Reading Level: near fine
Journey to Tangiwai - Tangiwai, 1953 by David Hill
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: My New Zealand Story | Reading Level: very good
The year is 1953. Peter Cotterill starts the year writing in a journal given to him by his Great Aunt. We follow him through a year of many changes as his town of Napier struggles through hard times in the aftermath of WWII. He joins the scouts and learns to overlook the small-town class structure. The ...Show more
Stories of War by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Three gripping war stories from the front line of children's fiction from Britain's best-loved children's author, Michael Morpurgo. This superb collection of war stories includes: War Horse In 1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. ...Show more
WeirDo (#1 WeirDo) by Anh Do
$6.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: WeirDo | Reading Level: very good
My parents could have given me any first name at all, like John, Kevin, Shmevin . . . ANYTHING. Instead I'm stuck with the worst name since Mrs Face called her son Bum. Meet Weir Do. No, thats not a typo, thats his name! Weir Do's the new kid in school. With an unforgettable name, a crazy family and som ...Show more