Once Upon a Wickedness by Fleur Beale
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
An exciting adventure novel for contemporary kids with a fairytale setting, a daring hero and message that you're never too young and powerless to stand up to tyrants! What happens when a group of school children, led by the resourceful ten-year-old Dance Violet, dare to ask those in power some hard qu ...Show more
The Ghost House by Bill Nagelkerke
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
David's family moves to a house on the edge of the Red Zone - a strange wilderness that's returning to nature after earthquakes destroyed the homes there a decade before. But David doesn't venture into the area. He's not well - he can't play cricket or go to school - and his parents have declared the Re ...Show more
The Golden Spark Plug of Awesomeness (Louis Light-Saber #1) by Stu Duval
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Louis Light-Saber
When Louis Light-Saber left Boring Town and went seeking adventure he never dreamed it would take him to Giant Mosquitos, Machine Gun Monkeys and Rock 'n Roll Mermaids!
The Grand Opening (Dragon Defenders #5) by James Russell
$22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: The Dragon Defenders
The Dragon Defenders - Book Five: The Grand Opening is the fifth and final book in the best-selling Dragon Defenders series. It's all over - The Pitbull has won! He's captured every last dragon from The Island, and brought them to the mainland. The stage is now set for the grand opening of Dragon World. ...Show more
The Last Fallen Star (#1 Gifted Clans) by Graci Kim
$20.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Graci Kim's thrilling debut, now in paperback, about an adopted Korean-American girl who discovers her heritage and her magic on a perilous journey to save her witch clan family. Riley Oh can't wait to see her sister get initiated into the Gom clan, a powerful ...Show more
The Mapmakers' Race (#1) by Eirlys Hunter
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: The Mapmakers
Four children temporarily lose their parents just as they are about to begin the race that offers their last chance of escaping poverty. Their task is to map a rail route through an uncharted wilderness. They overcome the many obstacles posed by nature, bears, bees, bats, river crossings, cliff falls, i ...Show more
The Uprising: The Mapmakers in Cruxcia (#2) by Eirlys Hunter
$22.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: The Mapmakers
In this follow-up to the internationally successful The Mapmakers' Race, the Santander children are drawn into a community’s rebellion against a despot and use their mapping skills to avert an environmental scam. Sal, Joe, Francie and Humphrey Santander are mapmakers looking for their father, a famous ...Show more
Toitoi #32 (Winter 2023) by edited by Charlotte Gibbs
$23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Toitoi
Toitoi 32 is our fantastic winter issue, with stunning cover art by Meilan George-Cawte, age 11.
Zooming Zombies of Zog (Louis Light-Saber #3) by Stu Duval
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Join Louis Light-Saver and the gang as they travel to Outa Space in a mad-cap adventure to the Planet Zog, where the Zooming Zombies race their fiery hot rods in a crazed, demolition speedway derby! This is the 3rd book in the Louis Light-Saver Series and is packed with Stu's zany illustrations and laug ...Show more
Amorangi and Millie's Trip Through Time by Lauren Keenan
$25.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Amorangi and Millie lost their mum. Their only clue to her whereabouts is a carving on a tree that says "I’m in the past! Rescue me!". To do this, Amorangi and Millie must travel up every branch of their family tree and collect an object from each ancestor they meet. They must then be back in the modern ...Show more
Avis and the Call of the Kraken by Heather McQuillan
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Avis's life is complicated. Humbert the chocolate-eating dragon is getting bigger and more demanding and wants to test his wings, but he's distracting Avis from her schoolwork. Then on one flight they see a disturbance in the ocean near an oil-drilling rig and the dragon's tear Avis and Humbert communic ...Show more
Children of the Rush (#2) by James Russell
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: The Children of the Rush
All is well in Gabriel's Gully, the ramshackle gold rush town. But not for long. Michael and Atarangi have become firm friends with Siu, a Chinese miner's daughter who came to the schoolhouse to learn. But when bad news from the coast draws their parents away, things take a shocking turn. Disaster strik ...Show more