Take Me to Your Leader by Leonie Agnew
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Can Lucas pull off staging an alien encounter and save his tiny country school from closure? A madcap novel by an award-winning author for readers 8 years and older. Eleven-year-old Lucas has got a new worry to add to his long, long list - his rural school is on the Ministry of Education's list for ...Show more
Ferris by Kate DiCamillo
$24.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother, and growing up. It's the summer before fifth grade, and for Ferris Wilkey, it is a summer of sheer pandemonium: Her little sister, Pinky, has vowed to beco ...Show more
Koro's Star by Claire Aramakutu
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Set in the 1960s, Koro’s Star is a heart-warming, exciting, adventure story. It’s the beginning of the summer holidays in 1967 when 10-year-old Atama moves with his family into a new army base. His father, Atama’s hero, departs for Vietnam, asking Atama to look after his mum and his younger sister, Maia ...Show more
The 169-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton
$17.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Andy and Terry have built their biggest and most astonishing treehouse yet! It has everything they - and you - could wish for, including an electric pony stable, a Santa Land, a NOISY level, a kangaroo-riding range, a WHATEVER-WEATHER-YOU-WANT dome, a 100% edible gingerbread house and a hall of funhouse ...Show more
The Letter with the Golden Stamp by Onjali Q. Rauf
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
'I can't remember how old I was when I first started collecting stamps. But I've got a whole shoebox full of them now. Mam used to help me collect them ... Before she got so ill that she lost her job, her friends...everything. Now it's my job to take care of her and protect her - and my little brother a ...Show more
Smile (Clarice Bean) by Lauren Child
$19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: Clarice Bean Ser.
Clarice Bean is back with all her trademark humour in this heartwarming story by former Children's Laureate Lauren Child. At the moment I am daydreaming about inventing something exceptionordinarily good that could change the world for the better, because of all the things, it's the better that's neede ...Show more
The Last Bookwanderer (#6 Pages & Co HB) by Anna James
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction | Series: Pages and Co Ser.
The final adventure in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelveThe Pages and Co. series comes to a thrilling end in this perfect final instalment. When Tilly, Oskar, Milo and Alessia venture into Arthurian legend to find the first bookwanderer - the wizard Merlin - they disc ...Show more
Out From Boneville (#1 Bone) by Jeff Smith
$20.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Books
After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins – Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone – are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures. Eventually, the cousins are reunited at a ...Show more
Tweet by Morris Gleitzman
$21.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
A boy and his beloved budgie are thrust into an epic adventure that could change everything. Absolutely everything. Birds. Lots of birds. The people of the world are puzzled. Their feathered friends are trying to tell them something, and they’re not sure what it is. Then a boy and his pet budgie discov ...Show more
Groosham Grange Graphic Novel by Anthony Horowitz
$21.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Books
"When David Eliot is expelled from his boring school, his parents send him to Groosham Grange to knock him into shape. But when he arrives at the gothic castle on remote Skrull Island, he discovers Groosham Grange is an unusual sort of school: from signing the register in blood, to the creepy teachers – ...Show more
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse #1) by Becky Albertalli
$21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Simonverse
Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now Simon is actually being blackmailed: If he doesn't play wingman for class clown Martin, his sex ...Show more
Skandar and the Phantom Rider (#2 Skandar) FS by A.F. Steadman
$26.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction | Series: Skandar 2
HEROES AND UNICORNS AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN THEM BEFORE. The epic adventure continues . . .Don’t miss this second book in the international bestselling SKANDAR series, an unmissable adventure for readers age 9 to 99 and fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson and Eragon.The Island shall have its revenge . . .S ...Show more