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Code Name Bananas by David Walliams
$25.00 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
1940. Britain is at war with Nazi Germany. Eleven-year-old Eric spends his days at the place that makes him most happy: London Zoo. And there’s one animal in particular he loves: Gertrude the gorilla. With bombs falling all over London, Eric must rescue Gertrude. Together with his Uncle Sid, a keeper ...Show more
The Night Bus Hero by Onjali Q. Rauf
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
From Onjali Q. Rauf, the award-winning and best-selling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, comes another incredible story, told with humour and heart. 'The boy's an absolute menace.' 'He's a bully. A lost cause!' 'What are we going to do with him?' I've been getting into trouble for as long I ...Show more
The Forever Horse (HB) by Stacy Gregg
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
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
Prince of Ponies by Stacy Gregg
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
War destroyed their worlds, now two young girls and their remarkable horses are fighting once more - this time to win. When twelve-year-old Mira stumbles across a white stallion in a forest in Berlin, she doesn't realise that this horse will take her on an incredible journey. Together, they're going to ...Show more
The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
$17.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
"Sometimes a story comes along that just plain makes you want to hug the world.The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise is Dan Gemeinhart's finest book yet -- and that's saying something. Your heart needs this joyful miracle of a book." --Katherine Applegate, acclaimed author ofThe One and Only IvanandW ...Show more
Prince of Ponies (PB) by Stacy Gregg
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
War destroyed their worlds, now two young girls and their remarkable horses are fighting once more - this time to win. When twelve-year-old Mira stumbles across a white stallion in a forest in Berlin, she doesn't realise that this horse will take her on an incredible journey. Together, they're going to ...Show more
Eagle Strike (Alex Rider #4) by Anthony Horowitz
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: Alex Rider
Alex is in the South of France, hoping to sever his links with MI6. But when a sudden attack by assassin Yassen Gregorovich on his hosts plunges Alex back into a world of violence, he soon uncovers a plan called Eagle Strike – a discovery more terrible than anything he could have imagined.
Pierre's Not There by Ursula Dubosarsky
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
A girl who transforms into a dog, a magic puppet show with the power to change lives, and a story about the mysteries of the imagination from Ursula Dubosarsky, the Australian Children's Laureate. Lara had always wished she was a dog, and one day, just for a short time, she actually became one. This is ...Show more
Scorpia (Alex Rider #5) by Anthony Horowitz
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: Alex Rider
Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the truth lies with a criminal organisation known as Scorpia, and Alex must make a choice… work for MI6 once more, or betray everything he believes in.
Catch Me If I Fall by Barry Jonsberg
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
Ashleigh and Aiden are thirteen-year-old twins who promise to always look out for each other. Aiden is more dedicated to the task than Ashleigh, but when it comes to matters of life and death, they both exhibit a fierce protectiveness that will change the course of their lives. 'We've been worried about ...Show more
Horse Boy by Tanya Landman
$16.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
A prehistoric survival adventure about a boy and a horse who rescue one another, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier. “A boy without a clan was nothing. No one. A boy without a clan was easy prey.” Oak, son of the Deer clan chief, hopes that this summer he will finally ...Show more
Snakehead (Alex Rider #7) by Anthony Horowitz
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: Alex Rider
No sooner has Alex splashed down off the coast of Australia than he finds himself sucked into another adventure. This time he's working for ASIS - the Australian Secret Service - and his target is the criminal underworld of South-East Asia: the ruthless world of the Snakehead.
