The Peculiar Thing with the Pea by Kaye Umansky
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
An unconventional princess meets a rather reluctant prince as queen of comedy Kaye Umansky returns with another hilarious twist on fairy tale tradition.
Stay a Little Longer by Bali Rai
22.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
Aman's dad is gone. Mum won't say it and she's struggling to talk about it, but it's a fact and he isn't coming back. Aman has been feeling more than lost and alone since he died. It just seems to be her and mum against the world, even against their family. When a lovely man called Gurnam moves in next ...Show more
The Bench by Jo Browning Wroe
19.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult
Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Bench has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6 and is fully illustrated throughout.
Space Ace (4U2Read) by Eric Brown
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: 4u2read
A fun, fast-paced story filled with facts about the solar system, and the perfect celebration of grandparents and grandchildrenBilly's grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around planet Earth. But when the ship's computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming a ...Show more
Of Mice And Men (Barrington Stoke) by John Steinbeck
17.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Teen
A superb story of power and beauty, critically acclaimed across the world and now available in an accessible format for all readers. Streetwise George and his big, childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on t ...Show more
Jodie by Hilary McKay
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Trapped and alone on the salt marshes, Jodie is troubled by a haunting presence in this eerily atmospheric ghost story from multi-award-winning author Hilary McKay. Jodie never wanted to come on the residential trip to the field centre. A loner at school, she's forced into a dormitory with other girls f ...Show more
The Humiliations of Welton Blake by Alex Wheatle
19.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
Hilarity follows disaster in this sharp-witted tale of the trials of pre-teen life, from award-winning and critically acclaimed 'Crongton' author Alex Wheatle. Welton Blake has done it - he's asked out Carmella McKenzie, the best looking girl in school and she's only gone and said yes! But just as he th ...Show more
A Most Peculiar Toy Factory by Alex Bell
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Bestselling author Alex Bell serves up mystery and dark humour aplenty in this Roald Dahl-esque middle-grade tale of toys brought to life.Shadows of teddy bears flit across windows. Dolls whisper behind closed doors. Something has gone very wrong at Hoggle's Happy Toys. But five years after shutting its ...Show more
Secret of the Stones by Tony Bradman
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Maglos and his High Priest father control the access to the sacred site of Stonehenge where the worlds of the living and the dead meet twice a year. But times are, and when Maglos's father dies in suspicious circumstances, his uncle makes Maglos his slave. Soon after two strangers arrive from distant la ...Show more
Journey Back to Freedom: The Olaudah Equiano Story by Catherine Johnson
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Olaudah Equiano in this gripping true story.Born in what is now Nigeria in 1745, Olaudah Equiano's peaceful childhood was brought to an abrupt end when he was captured and enslaved a ...Show more
Plague: A Cross on the Door by Ann Turnbull
16.00 NZD
Category: High Interest, Quick Reads, Dyslexia Friendly
"In sixteen hundred and sixty-five there was hardly anyone left alive." Spring 1665, London Sam was just a young boy when his master took him out of the orphanage to be his servant. When he was old enough, he was going to become his master's apprentice, a shoemaker, able to make his own way in the world ...Show more
The Smallest Girl Ever (Magical Children) by Sally Gardner
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: The Magical Children
Ruby Genie is an orphan. Everyone expects her to have the same fantastic magical powers as her famous parents did, but Ruby can't do any magic at all - or so she thinks. and feels a complete failure. Then she begins to get smaller ...and smaller ...and smaller. With a cast of unforgettable characters su ...Show more