Going Solo by Roald Dahl
10.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Here is the action-packed sequel to Boy, a tale of Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Told with the same irresistible appeal that has made Roald Dahl one the world's best-loved writers, Going Solo brings you directly into the action and into the mind of this fascinating man.
Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai
20.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
As a child in Pakistan, Malala made a wish for a magic pencil that she could use to redraw reality. She would use it to give gifts to her family, to erase the smell from the rubbish dump near her house, to sleep an extra hour in the morning. As she grew older, Malala wished for bigger and bigger things. ...Show more
The Essential Taylor Swift Fanbook by Mortimer Children's Books
19.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Calling all Swifties! This brand new, fully up to date book has everything that fans need to know about Taylor Swift. Follow her journey from country music sensation to global megastar. Discover the hidden meanings behind her greatest songs, find out about her life as a performer and movie star, and rea ...Show more
Women's Football Superstars by Kevin Pettman
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
From the world-beating U.S. women’s team and the biggest women’s football tournaments around the world to individual superstars such as Lucy Bronze, Sam Kerr and Vivianne Miedema, this book is an essential purchase for every young fan of women’s football. Written by Kevin Pettman, Women's Football Super ...Show more
Yayoi Kusama Covered Everything in Dots and Wasn't Sorry by Fausto Gilberti
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
A clever, quirky book about one of the world's most beloved contemporary artists - aimed at young readers and written from Kusama's point of view! Yayoi Kusama covers her paintings in hundreds and hundreds of dots. Her dots come off her canvases to cover dresses, tables, walls, and more! She creates m ...Show more
Billie Jean King (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
23.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring life of Billie Jean King, the tennis star who has dedicated her life to breaking barriers both on and off the tennis court.Billie Jean began playing tennis at the age of 11. After one of her first tennis ...Show more
Elton John (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
23.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this momentous 50th book in the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with his music. As a child, Elton started playing his grandmother's piano in Harrow, London. He could pick ...Show more
Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty
37.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for UK Nature Writing. Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries abo ...Show more
The Beautiful Struggle by Ta-Nehisi Coates
21.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
This was the abyss where, unguided, black boys were swallowed whole, only to re-emerge on corners and prison tiers. Ta-Nehisi Coates grew up in the tumultuous 1980's in Baltimore known, back then as the murder capital of the United States. With seven siblings, four mothers, and one highly unconvention ...Show more
Football Superstars: Rashford Rules by Simon Mugford
15.00 NZD
Category: Sport & Leisure | Series: Football Superstars
Filled with quizzes, stats and little known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up. Is Marcus Rashford your ultimate football hero? His rise to the top has already seen him win The FA Cup, EFL Cup an ...Show more
Ultimate Cricket Superstars by Tanya Aldred, Matt Oldfield
17.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Discover the incredible true stories of 50 game-changing cricket superstars. From Matt Oldfield, the author of Ultimate Football Heroes, and sports journalist, Tanya Aldred, comes an exciting new book for young cricket stars in the making. In this incredible collection of true stories, discover the secr ...Show more
The Quiet Hero: Andrew Bagshaw by Philip Matthews
38.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Genetic scientist Andrew Bagshaw put his life on hold to help the people of Ukraine. His selfless actions would cost him his life. This is his story. Andrew Bagshaw was many things - a genius-level geneticist, keen cricketer and sailor, private pilot, much-loved son, brother and uncle, as well as a hug ...Show more