The Real Thing by Brian Falkner
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Only three people in the entire world know the secret formula for Coca-Cola. So, when all three are kidnapped, the giant American corporation is in deep trouble. But the kidnappers didn't count on the extraordinary abilities of Fizzer Boyd from Glenfield High. Soon Fizzer and his friend Tupai White are ...Show more
The Trespassers Club by Helen Vivienne Fletcher
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Trespassers Club was just supposed to be a game, but sometimes going places you shouldn’t has consequences … Laura has always spent her free time playing Trespassers Club with her sister, Katy. But Katy just turned thirteen and isn’t interested in playing games anymore. When their family moves suburbs ...Show more
Toitoi #15 (Autumn 2019) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Toitoi
Toitoi is a quarterly journal of writing and art by New Zealand children, ages 5-13. With over 100 pages of original stories, poetry and artwork, Toitoi gives our young writers and artists a real purpose and a wide audience. Toitoi can be read at home or at school and is a valuable classroom resource. ...Show more
Nowhere in Particular by Joy H. Davidson
27.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
When Milly's beloved grandmother dies, she and her parents have to leave their home in the city and take over the remote family farm. Sad and isolated, Milly spends her days playing alone - until, as if out of nowhere, Max and Poppy show up. The three children quickly become inseparable. But Max and Po ...Show more
Canterbury Quake (My New Zealand Story) by Desna Wallace
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
An eleven year olds heartfelt account of life through the Canterbury quakes and shakes of 201011. In the dark of night, with a terrifying rumble and a deafening roar, Maddys world turns upside down! Instead of celebrating her birthday, suddenly words like liquefaction, aftershocks and state of emergency ...Show more
The Great Chocolate Cake Bake Off by Philippa Werry
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Nicholas wants to find one thing that he’s really good at. His friends are all good at something. His annoying next-door neighbour Ruby claims to be good at lots of things. And then there’s Oliver Billington, who always wins everything. Perhaps he’s good at baking. Nicholas discovers he can bake delicio ...Show more
The Tunnel of Dreams by Bernard Beckett
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
In an abandoned house at the end of their street, twin brothers Stefan and Arlo discover a young girl hiding in its dusty shadows. Alice needs their help - her twin sister is locked in a cage suspended high above a mysterious mine in a strange parallel world-and she asks an impossible favour. Will they ...Show more
Stop the Tour! (My New Zealand Story) by Bill Nagelkerke
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
The Springbok Tour held in New Zealand over 3 months in 1981 remains one of the most divisive periods in New Zealandâs recent history. Through his (fictional) diary entries, we learn about 13-year-old Martin Daly's experiences during the tour and his thoughts and feelings about the escalating conflict. ...Show more
Quarantine (My New Zealand Story) by Philippa Werry
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
“Being in quarantine sounds like being in prison,” I said, shivering. Lily nodded. “A bit like that. Except that the prison is your own home.” It might sound familiar in 2021, but this is New Zealand in 1936–37. The disease is infantile paralysis, or polio, and nobody knows where it will strike next. Wh ...Show more
The Ghost House by Bill Nagelkerke
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
David's family moves to a house on the edge of the Red Zone - a strange wilderness that's returning to nature after earthquakes destroyed the homes there a decade before. But David doesn't venture into the area. He's not well - he can't play cricket or go to school - and his parents have declared the Re ...Show more
Mystic Portal (You Say Which Way Adventures) by DM Potter (Edited by) , Eileen Mueller (Author)
20.00 NZD
Category: Pick A Path Stories | Series: You Say Which Way
Watch your step, this book doesn't play straight! Mystic Portal is no ordinary bike trail. Each new jump leads to another world and every choice YOU make changes the story.
The Most Boring Book in the World by Brian Falkner
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
It all started with a book. The most boring book in the world. So boring that nobody would ever read it - which makes it the perfect place to hide a terrible secret. Teenagers Luke and Tommy stumble across this lost book, worth millions and somehow mysteriously connected to Leonardo da Vinci. But they ...Show more