Charlie Tangaroa and the Creature from the Sea by T K Roxborogh
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
On a beach clean-up, thirteen-year-old one-legged Charlie and his half-brother, Robbie, find a ponaturi - a mermaid - washed up on a beach. An ancient grudge between the Maori gods Tane and Tangaroa has flared up because a port being built in the bay is degrading the ocean and creatures are fleeing the ...Show more
Toitoi #32 (Winter 2023) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Toitoi
Toitoi 32 is our fantastic winter issue, with stunning cover art by Meilan George-Cawte, age 11.
Odd Wolf Out (#1 Faelan the Wolf) by Juliette Maclver
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Faelan the Wolf
Brand new animal fantasy series! The first of three funny, full-of-heart adventures in this new fantasy series that follows a gentle but determined vegetarian wolf named Faelan (which means ‘Little Wolf’ in Gaelic), who is something of a misfit, derided by the other wolves in the pack. He would rather ...Show more
The Grimmelings by Rachael King
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
The same evening Josh Underhill went missing, the black horse appeared on the hill above the house. Thirteen-year-old Ella knows that words are powerful. So she should have known better than to utter a wish and a curse on the same day, even in jest. When the boy she has cursed goes missing, in the same ...Show more
Amorangi and Millie's Trip Through Time by Lauren Keenan
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Amorangi and Millie lost their mum. Their only clue to her whereabouts is a carving on a tree that says "I’m in the past! Rescue me!". To do this, Amorangi and Millie must travel up every branch of their family tree and collect an object from each ancestor they meet. They must then be back in the modern ...Show more
The Raven's Song by Bren MacDibble, Zana Fraillon
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
A wonderful children's novel by two stellar writers featuring Shelby and Phoenix, living 100 years apart yet unexpectedly joined across time - and each make the discovery of a lifetime that has the potential to upend their worlds. 'This is how we have to live now.'Shelby and her best friend Davy live q ...Show more
Toitoi #31 (Autumn 2023) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Toitoi 31 is our stunning autumn issue, with gorgeous cover art by Greta de Walters, age 15. Toitoi celebrates the creative spirit of young New Zealanders. We believe that their work has purpose and deserves a wide audience. We publish material with an original and authentic voice that other young peop ...Show more
Lucy Bee & the Secret Gene (#1 Lucy Bee) by Anne Ingram
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction | Series: Lucy Bee
A junior novel about identity, family, school, bullying and friendship. Who is Lucy Bee? She always thought she was Lucy Bennett. Suddenly everything about her world starts changing. Bits of it, important bits, keep flying apart. Are her parents really her parents? Does she really belong in the Bennett ...Show more
Lopini the Legend by Feana Tu'akoi
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
When Lopini is replaced as kapa haka leader at school, he starts to spiral. It doesn’t matter that he thinks it’s a good idea, or that he agreed to the change in the first place. He’s a hard-out perfectionist and this feels like a public failure. Lopini’s best mate, Fi, thinks he’s overreacting. After ...Show more
The Drover's Quest by Susan Brocker
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Rumour is flying around the west coast gold fields that Tom McGee has struck it rich and found a nugget of gold as big as a man's fist. So no one is surprised when next his campsite is found wrecked and abandoned. Men have been killed for a lot less on the tough goldfields of 1860s New Zealand. But one ...Show more
Dreams of Warriors by Susan Brocker
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
Featherston in the Second World War is a tough and bleak place for fourteen-year-old Bella. Her father is away fighting overseas, while his family fight to save their farm from ruin and keep his dreams alive. Bella, her mother, and older sister have to cope with a herd of dairy cows, an unscrupulous nei ...Show more
The Forever Horse by Stacy Gregg
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction
An enchanting and inspiring stand-alone novel from the author of The Princess and the Foal. Maisie has always loved horses. She is also a talented artist. When the opportunity arises for her to study in Paris, her two worlds collide. There, in the heart of the city, Maisie finds the childhood diary of f ...Show more