The Puffin Book of Ghosts and Ghouls by Gene Kemp; Nick Harris
21.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
A chilling collection of 14 ghostly stories with a glow-in-the-dark cover Enter the terrifying world of the supernatural and meet an unnerving array of ghosts and ghouls, from a Victorian child with disturbing powers, two children with a gruesome plan, a boy who suddenly realizes that HE is a ghost, to ...Show more
Scared to Death by Anthony Horowitz
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
This chilling collection of ten nightmarish and fiendishly funny short stories is a perfect read for fearless children. From a train journey straight to hell, out of control robots with a murderous streak and even a television show where death is the penalty - these terrifying tales display the dazzling ...Show more
A Winglets Collection (Wings of Fire: Winglets #1-3) by Tui T. Sutherland
13.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Wings of Fire
Fans of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series won't want to miss this all-new story set in the dangerous world of dragons! Fierceteeth knows she could have been a dragonet of destiny. She's a much better NightWing than that weird brother of hers, Starflight. Her dreams of glory have been p ...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
Ten Nasty Little Toads by Steve Cole
23.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: The Zephyr Book Of...
A full-colour gift book of ten darkly-comic and hilarious cautionary tales by Astrosaurs author Steve Cole, illustrated by Tim Archbold. In these delightfully humorous tales of a decidedly blackish hue, ten follysome toads can never change their beastly habits despite the efforts of goodly witch Madame ...Show more
Classic Science Fiction (Word Cloud Classics) by Editors of Canterbury Classics
27.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
Classic works of speculative fiction from the earliest masters of the genre. Classic Science Fiction includes nine stories from masters of early science fiction: H. G. Wells, Jules Verne, H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe, Jack London, Fitz James O'Brien, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Stanley G. Weinba ...Show more
Into the Jungle by Katherine Rundell
20.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
Into the Jungle is a modern classic in the making, as Katherine Rundell creates charming and compelling origin stories for all Kipling's best-loved characters, from Baloo and Shere Khan to Kaa and Bagheera. As Mowgli travels through the Indian jungle, this brilliantly visual tale, which weaves each shor ...Show more
Off the Map by Scot Gardner
23.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
By turns dark and light, funny and poignant, this unforgettable collection of stories takes us right to the heart of what it means to be young in today's world, from a CBCA award-winning author. Our home town. Sometimes it feels like the centre of the universe, sometimes it's the bum-end of nowhere. We ...Show more
Laugh Your Head Off 4 Ever by .
13.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
9 authors9 storiesNine favourite children's authors are set to make kids lose their heads again ... this time for good.Join the hilarious Andy Griffiths, hysterical Felice Arena, joyous Yvette Poshoglian, jovial Marcus Emerson, slapstick Matt Stanton, side-splitting Katrina Nannestad, riotous James Roy, ...Show more
Laugh Your Head Off Again and Again by .
13.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
9 authors9 storiesto make you laugh your head off again and again!A scary shower + three twisty little pigs + a choose your own adventure + a Halloween chicken + a demonic clown + an unexpected gift + terrible twins + a famous dancing dog + a running race like no other = one hilarious book.
Tales from the Inner City by Shaun Tan
40.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
Winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 2020. A stunning companion to Tales from Outer Suburbia, this collection of illustrated short stories is sure to delight Shaun Tan fans of all ages. Where can we live if not in each other's shadow?World-renowned artist Shaun Tan applies his unique imagination to a ...Show more
Monsters in the Garden - An Anthology of Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction and Fantasy by David Larsen; Elizabeth Knox
35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Adult Fiction
Too stuffy inside? All those familiar social realist furnishings, all those comfortable literary tropes. Perhaps a stroll out under the trees, where things are breezier, stranger, more liable to break the rules. You may meet monsters out there, true. But that's the point. Casting its net widely, this an ...Show more