All Sorts to Make a World by John Agard
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
Comedy and charm abound in this quirky story about different personalities. Shona and her dad are just returning from a trip to the Natural History Museum when - oh no! - their train comes to a halt. What can Shona do to pass the time except study the passengers in her carriage? Fun, light-hearted com ...Show more
The Blizzard Challenge (Bear Grylls Adventure 1) by Bear Grylls
17.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: A Bear Grylls Adventure
The first thrilling adventure in the series for young readers from survival expert and Chief Scout Bear Grylls. Olly hates activity camp and its pointless activities. Why should he bother building a stupid shelter or foraging for food with his teammates - he'd rather be at home in the warm and dry, wher ...Show more
The Great (Food) Bank Heist by Onjali Q. Rauf
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Written with great empathy and Rauf's trademark humour, The Great (Food) Bank Heist is a moving story that gives a child's-eye view of the increasing problem of food poverty. On Thursdays, Nelson, Asha and Mum head out to the bank. But not just any old bank - the food bank. With its shining tins and pa ...Show more
Senseless by Steve Cole
15.00 NZD
Category: High Interest, Quick Reads, Dyslexia Friendly
It's a dream come true - Kenzie has been invited to a big international gaming tournament on a sun-soaked island. But then unreality ratchets up with disturbing scenes involving other contestants, soldiers and frantic chases through the hotel. Worst of all, Kenzie seems to be losing his senses one by on ...Show more
The Snake Who Came to Stay by Julia Donaldson
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
Polly has set up a pets' holiday home for the summer and with a house full of greedy guinea pigs, pesky parrots and slithering snakes, Mum is getting more fed up by the day! Especially when Doris the snake goes missing...Can Polly find Doris before the snake finds the guinea pigs? High quality cream pap ...Show more
Elisabeth and the Box of Colours by Katherine Woodfine
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Little Gems
Painting brings joy in a moment of grief in this moving and ultimately uplifting story inspired by the life of French portrait artist Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun.
Free Lance and the Field of Blood (Free Lance #2) by Paul Stewart
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Free Lance
Free Lance has no master - he journeys from village to village and castle to castle, competing in tournaments and working for his keep. The latest tournament is a rotten mess of corruption, rigging and hi-jinks - can Free Lance survive to fight another day?
Bomb! by Jim Eldridge
19.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
Rob's the army's youngest bomb disposal officer, he's also the best. But when he's called into a school to defuse a bomb planted by terrorists he must recall some painful events from his past in order to make sure that the bomb doesn't explode. The clock is ticking. Will he do it in time?
Supernan's Day Out by Phil Earle
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
An unexpected family secret has hilarious consequences in this action-packed story from Phil Earle and illustrator Steve May - perfect for superhero fans.
Until Proven Guilty by Nigel Hinton
22.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
Brand new edition of a bestselling thriller by Nigel Hinton. Nathan's world is turned upside down when his dad's falsely accused of a murder. He sets out to prove the police is wrong, but time is not on his side. Can he convince them that his dad's not guilty? Thriller. Particularly suitable for strug ...Show more
Secret FC by Tom Palmer
19.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Conkers
Lily, Zack and Khal can't believe it when the new headmaster at their school bans football in the playground. What are a gang of football-mad kids meant to do at break-time now? Then Zack has a brilliant plan and a very secret football club is formed... Light-hearted and uplifting, this tale of footbal ...Show more
Own Goal (#1 Football Mad) by Paul Stewart
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Football Mad
2-1 with minutes to go: Dale Juniors are about to win the schools' cup final - until Scott foots the ball into his own team's goal. But letting down the team is the least of Scott's problems. After the match, someone leaves him a nasty message on the wall - and the suspect? His best mate Danny. It's all ...Show more