Sky Ship And Other Stories by Geraldine McCaughrean
18.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
Geraldine McCaughrean's best-loved novels all have an historical theme - her passion for history is evident in this collection of gripping short stories. Each of these five tales is set in the past at a moment of scientific or historical significance. Read about the book that changed the world and inspi ...Show more
Reaching Out: Messages of Hope by UNICEF
25.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
As the UNICEF Australia Young Ambassador, Mariah created Reaching Out: Messages of Hope as a fundraising project and all royalties will be donated to UNICEF. Heartfelt and inspiring, this book contains stories, poems and illustrations that have been donated by some of the most world's renowned and respe ...Show more
Stories on the Four Winds: Nga hau e Wha by Brian Bargh; Robyn Bargh
35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Adult Fiction | Series: 1st
This collection brings together twenty short stories from eighteen of New Zealand's accomplished writers. They explore the dark and dangerous milieu of our comfortable existence. There is humour, tenderness, surprise, anger, sorrow and abject desperation in these stories from the four winds.
Toitoi Anzac Special (2018) by Edited by Charlotte Gibbs
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Toitoi: A Journal for Young Writers and Artists
Toitoi celebrates the ideas, imaginations and creative spirit of our young writers and artists. We believe that their work has purpose and deserves a wide audience. We publish material with an original and authentic voice that other young people can connect to and be inspired by and that reflects the c ...Show more
King Lear (Oxford School Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
28.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays | Series: Oxford School Shakespeare Ser.
Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. King Lear is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. Th ...Show more
James and the Giant Peach: A Play by Roald Dahl (adapted by Richard George)
21.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
Join James as he escapes from his horrible aunts and sets off inside the peach on his wonderful adventures. This dramatization of Roald Dahl's hugely popular book can be staged in school, acted out at home or simply read together by a group of friends. With suggestions for staging, props and lighting. ...Show more
The What the Ladybird Heard Next Play by Julia Donaldson
15.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
The little ladybird is back, and now What the Ladybird Heard Next, bestselling picture book from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, has been adapted by author Julia Donaldson into a fun and accessible play script that children will love performing at school or at home. The What the Ladybird Heard Next Pl ...Show more
Adventure on the Way Home (Secret Seven Short Stories #1) by Enid Blyton
15.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Secret Seven Colour Short Stories
A big fight has broken out, and the Seven need to stop it before someone gets hurt. But is the fight all it appears to be?
Toitoi #11 (Autumn 2018) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Toitoi: A Journal for Young Writers and Artists
Toitoi is a quarterly journal of writing and art by New Zealand children, ages 5-13. With 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.
Proud by Various, Various Authors
23.00 NZD
Category: LGBTQI+
A stirring, bold and moving anthology of stories and poetry by top LGBTQ+ YA authors and new talent, giving their unique responses to the broad theme of pride. Each story has an illustration by an artist identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community. A boy’s coming out is overshadowed by gay penguins, a m ...Show more
These Islands Here by Bronwyn Elsmore
40.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories/Plays
Literary-fiction inspired by life in the South Pacific. These 32 tales are based on events and conditions in Aotearoa-New Zealand - aka Land of the Long White Cloud, Down Under, Kiwiland - and other islands of Polynesia. Together they present the varied facets of living in these islands - pleasure, pai ...Show more
The Real Family Christmas by Sue Mongredien
18.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
Join in the fun with these three funny, festive stories about Father Christmas and his bonkers family - nothing goes to plan when the Christmases are around!Disaster strikes when Nick (a.k.a. Father Christmas) catches the flu just before Christmas day, meaning that it's up to his fun-loving younger brot ...Show more