The Chicken's Curse by Frances Watts
$19.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Felix and Livia are being pursued across the Roman empire, from the darkest, dampest corner of Gaul to the dry, desert sands of Tadmor. They must reach Rome by the Ides of April to rescue Livia's brother before he is sent into the arena to do battle with lions - and perhaps a vicious ostrich or two! Alo ...Show more
Woodwitch (#2 Hedgewitch) (HB) by Skye McKenna
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction | Series: Hedgewitch
Step into the magical world of Hedgewitch, where the land of Faerie lies just beyond our own . . . The enchanting new series continues.Cassie has settled into life in Hedgely when, out of the blue, her troubled cousin, Sebastian, comes to stay for Hallowe'en. Sneering and scornful, Sebastian trails afte ...Show more
Pearl by Molly Idle
$29.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
Caldecott Honor author-illustrator Molly Idle dazzles with an original mermaid tale about how small, persistent actions can achieve great things. Sometimes the tiniest light can shine the brightest Like the other mermaids of the deep, Pearl longs to care for the endless beaches, coral reefs, and tow ...Show more
The Axeman's Carnival by Catherine Chidgey
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Everywhere, the birds: sparrows and skylarks and thrushes, starlings and bellbirds, fantails and pipits – but above them all and louder, the magpies. We are here and this is our tree and we’re staying and it is ours and you need to leave and now. Tama is just a helpless chick when he is rescued by Mar ...Show more
The Zebra's Great Escape (HB) by Katherine Rundell
$32.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
A TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK'A writer of boundless gifts and extraordinary imaginative power' - Observer'A writer with an utterly distinctive voice and wild imagination' - Philip Pullman'Read everything she writes' - Daily Mail_______________Mink doesn't believe in rules. She loves running wild a ...Show more
Pride and Premeditation (Jane Austen Murder Mystery #1) by Tirzah Price
$22.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction | Series: Jane Austen Murder Mystery Ser.
Perfect for fans of the Lady Janies and Stalking Jack the Ripper, the first book in the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries trilogy is a clever retelling of Pride and Prejudice that reimagines the iconic settings, characters, and romances in a thrilling and high-stakes whodunit. When a scandalous murder shocks ...Show more
The Agathas by Kathleen Glasgow, Liz Lawson
$22.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
What would Agatha Christie do? Meet the Agathas: rich girl Alice and her tutor Iris have nothing in common-but when Alice's ex-boyfriend is accused of murder, they're the only ones who see it for what it is-a mystery worthy of the great Agatha Christie. Last summer, Alice Ogilvie's basketball-star boyfr ...Show more
Elephant Island (HB) by Leo Timmers
$29.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
A shipwrecked elephant makes his tiny island a home for the many friends who come to the rescue, building increasingly intricate constructions that turn Elephant Island into a fun park city. Caught in a storm, Arnold the elephant washes up on a tiny island. Along comes Mouse in a little dingy and Arnol ...Show more
Cold: A Novel by Mariko Tamaki
$22.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
A boy, a murder, a girl, a secret. From award-winning author Mariko Tamaki comes Cold, a haunting YA novel about a shocking crime, told by a boy who died--and a girl who wants to know why. Who was Todd Mayer, and why don't any of his fellow students at Albright Academy seem to know, or want to say, anyt ...Show more
First Day Of My Life by Lisa Williamson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Teen Fiction
A love letter to best-friendship, first loves and unexpected surprises. A powerful reminder that every day has the potential to be the first day of the rest of your life. It’s GCSE results day. Frankie’s best friend, Jojo, is missing. And a baby has been stolen. But there are three sides to this story. ...Show more
The Tale of the Tiny Man by Barbro Lindgren
$29.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
There was once a tiny man. One day, at the first sign of spring, he decided to pin a note to a tree that said FRIEND WANTED. Then he sat down on the step to wait. After ten days, he woke to find a cold nose in his hand. Beside him was a big dog with a beautiful curve in its tail. The tiny man had made ...Show more
The Apprentice Witch #1 by James Nicol
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
Arianwyn has flunked her witch's assessment, so she's declared an apprentice and sent to the town of Lull in disgrace. But remote Lull is not as boring as it seems, and Arianwyn soon begins to get the hang of being a witch. But a sinister darkness has begun to haunt her spells, and there may be much mor ...Show more