Red Rocks by Rachael King
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Adventure tinged with magic when a boy finds a sealskin in a cave in this exciting junior novel. Winner of Esther Glen Medal 2013. While holidaying at his father's house, Jake explores Wellington's wild south coast, with its high cliffs, biting winds and its fierce seals. When he stumbles upon a perfe ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#2) by James Russell
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: The Children of the Rush
All is well in Gabriel's Gully, the ramshackle gold rush town. But not for long. Michael and Atarangi have become firm friends with Siu, a Chinese miner's daughter who came to the schoolhouse to learn. But when bad news from the coast draws their parents away, things take a shocking turn. Disaster strik ...Show more
Annual 2 by Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi (Editors)
45.00 NZD
Category: Annuals
Annual 2 contains all-new material for 9- to- 13-year-olds. The result is a highly original, contemporary take on the much-loved annuals of the past - all in one beautiful package. Alongside familiar names publishing for children - Gavin Mouldey, Sarah Johnson, Ben Galbraith, Barry Faville, Giselle Clar ...Show more
The Grand Opening (Dragon Defenders #5) by James Russell
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: The Dragon Defenders
The Dragon Defenders - Book Five: The Grand Opening is the fifth and final book in the best-selling Dragon Defenders series. It's all over - The Pitbull has won! He's captured every last dragon from The Island, and brought them to the mainland. The stage is now set for the grand opening of Dragon World. ...Show more
Awatea rātou ko te Kapa Kawa (Awatea and the Kawa Gang #2 Māori Edition) by Fraser Smith, nā Piripi Walker i whakamāori
25.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
This is the Māori language edition of Awatea and the Kawa Gang.It’s the holidays, and Awatea is staying with his grandparents at the beach. He’s got lots of time and freedom to explore, visit the tree hut and have adventures with Carrot, the talking parrot. Awatea catches fish, cooks over a campfire and ...Show more
Te Taonga Huna a Awatea (Awatea's Treasure #1 Māori Edition) by Fraser Smith, nā Piripi Walker i whakamāori
25.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
This is the Māori language edition of Awatea’s Treasure.Awatea is staying in the country with his grandparents and uncles – next door to Mrs Carol’s house, said to be haunted. Awatea’s uncles challenge him to spend a night there, but can he do it? Meantime, they go to stay at the beach, where he meets t ...Show more
Samples from the Lab by Rob Foote
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
In 1950 two scientists and a cat took genetic modification to a very unnatural conclusion. The results were unexpected, bizarre and highly entertaining. 'Samples from the Lab' is an illustrated scientific journal that chronicles the awkward and amusing experiments of Professor Fictitious Karacter, his ...Show more
The Dragon Defenders (#1) by James Russell
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: The Dragon Defenders
The wild and wonderful island home of Flynn and Paddy holds an incredible secret: dragons live there! When evil boss The Pitbull finds out, he sends his men to kill a dragon, and to bring him back the body. He also wants a dragon's egg, so he can hatch it in his private zoo. Flynn and Paddy's world is a ...Show more
Mata Lulu by Lani Wendt Young
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A collection of fun, fearsome and fanciful stories from Samoa for children. Recommended for Ages 8 to 12 (and for the child in all of us!) Ten stories inspired by our Samoan legends and mythology, from rich memories of a childhood growing up in Samoa, the fagogo of our elders, and woven with the uniquen ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#1) by James Russell
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Children of the Rush
It's 1861, and gold fever is sweeping the world. Otherwise sensible adults have gone mad and will do anything to get their hands on the precious metal. But two children have been caught up in the rush. Michael and Atarangi couldn't be more different, but they share one thing: each has a remarkable and m ...Show more
Annual 3: A Miscellany from Aotearoa New Zealand by Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi (Editors)
45.00 NZD
Category: Annuals | Series: Annual
A TREASURE CHEST BRIMMING WITH DELIGHTS A unique, entertaining miscellany of all-new material for 9–13-year-olds in one beautifully presented package. Alongside familiar names (Paul Beavis, Giselle Clarkson, Ant Sang, Gavin Bishop, Kimberly Andrews, Tim Denee, Johanna Knox, Dylan Horrocks, Josh Morgan) ...Show more
The Astromancer: The Rising of Matariki (Te Kо̄kо̄rangi: Te Aranga o Matariki English Edition) by Witi Ihimaera; Isobel Joy Te Aho-White
25.00 NZD
Category: Maori Myths and Legends
The Astromancer is looking for four new apprentices to learn about Matariki and the Maramataka calendar. She chooses three boys and an orphan girl, Aria, who will come only if she can bring her smelly dog. Aria, though, is bored by the lessons, and she doesn't want to be told what to do. But these are d ...Show more