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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
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 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
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
The Ghosts of Young Nick's Head (Spooky Adventures #1)
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
A haunted bedroom holds a dark secret, which a young voice from the past wants to share. A summer vacation turns spooky for friends Joe and Eddie, when Joe discovers a message scratched on a bedpost and senses a presence watching him. The ghostbusting duo set out to solve the mystery of the lonely old h ...Show more
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
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.
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.
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.
Ark Angel (Alex Rider #6) by Anthony Horowitz
$18.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
The sniper’s bullet nearly killed him. But Alex Rider managed to survive . . . just in time for more trouble to come his way. When kidnappers attempt to snatch a fellow patient from the exclusive hospital where Alex is recovering, he knows he has to stop him. But the boy he saves is no ordinary patient: ...Show more
The Fire Stallion (PB) by Stacy Gregg
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
An enchanting and empowering standalone story from the author of The Princess and the Foal. Twelve-year-old Hilly has landed her dream job, riding on the set of Brunhilda, an epic film based on the fearless warrior of Icelandic legend. Norse fire ritual tells that on mid-summer's day, animals and humans ...Show more
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
$17.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
Kate DiCamillo's beloved, best-selling story is now one of the biggest family movie events of 2005--celebrate with this irresistible movie tie-in! One summer day, Opal goes into a supermarket and comes out with a scraggly dog that she names Winn-Dixie. Because of Winn-Dixie, her preacher father finally ...Show more
