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Amber's Song by Gillian Cross
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior)
Music is the most important thing in Mark's life and he never misses band practice - until new baby sister Amber turns life upside down. She screams all day and all night and nothing Mum, Dad or anyone else does makes a difference! But when Mark is left holding the baby, he turns to the only thing he ca ...Show more
Demon Headmaster Strikes Again by Gillian Cross
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Dinah, Lloyd and Harvey hoped they'd seen the last of the Demon Headmaster when they moved to a new village. However, almost immediately, they can tell something's not right about the place. There's a loud buzzing noise coming from the biogenetic research centre, and a creeper that grows extraordinarily ...Show more
Film Crew (RA8 IA8-12) by Gillian Cross
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior)
It's Art Camp Week and Lara's class is off for an adventure in a big house in the middle of the woods. Mr Mac is keen to catch every moment on film - even the coach turning up and the teacher racing to catch it! Everyone gets stuck in to a big art project but Lara's friend Ted lets her into a secret pro ...Show more
Five Ways to Make a Friend by Gillian Cross
$16.99 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly
A touching tale of friendship, understanding and finding the confidence to be yourself, from one of the UK's most beloved authors.It's Ella's first day at her new school and that can only mean one thing: making new friends. But the challenge is even tougher than Ella thought, as the girls in her class j ...Show more
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told by Gillian Cross
$17.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Gillian Cross's brilliant retellings and Neil Packer's clever illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, two of the greatest stories ever told. When first published Walker’s versions of the Iliad and the Odyssey attracted attention both for the quality of the writing and for their amazingly ...Show more
Mozart's Banana by Gillian Cross
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior)
A charming village story about a little girl, a dare gone wrong and one crazy animal! When Alice Brett moves from the city to a little village school, she's never seen a real live horse before. And famous village resident Mozart's Banana is not just any old horse - he's crazy! The children are banned f ...Show more
Revenge of the Demon Headmaster by Gillian Cross
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Hunky Parker is the new craze. His drooling, dribbling pig face is everywhere: on T-shirts and badges, and there are even horrible pig-trotter trainers and pig-swill yogurts in the shops. But it's when the Hunky TV shows air nationally that the trouble really begins. Suddenly, people are going crazy for ...Show more
The Cupcake Wedding by Gillian Cross
$12.60 NZD
$21.00 (40% off)
Category: Dyslexia Friendly
When holly's sister announces her engagement, wedding planning begins in earnest. But a tight budget means missing out on some wedding essentials - like the cake! Holly decides to put her baking skills to the test and surprise the happy couple with 1000 cupcakes! What could possibly go wrong?
The Cupcake Wedding (RA8 IA8-12) by Gillian Cross
$21.00 NZD
Category: Dyslexia Friendly (Junior)
When Holly's sister announces her engagement, wedding planning begins in earnest. But a tight budget means missing out on some wedding essentials - like the cake! Holly decides to put her baking skills to the test and surprise the happy couple with 1000 cupcakes! What could possibly go wrong? A light- ...Show more
The Demon Headmaster by Gillian Cross
$21.99 NZD
Category: Humour
When Dinah is fostered by the Hunters she thinks her biggest problem will be fitting in with her foster-brothers, Lloyd and Harvey. However, once she starts at her new school it's clear that there's more to worry about. All the children, apart from a handful including Lloyd and Harvey, are too well-beha ...Show more
The Demon Headmaster by Gillian Cross
$16.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
When Dinah is fostered by the Hunters she thinks her biggest problem will be fitting in with her foster-brothers, Lloyd and Harvey. However, once she starts at her new school it's clear that there's more to worry about. All the children, apart from a handful including Lloyd and Harvey, are too well-beha ...Show more
The Demon Headmaster and the Prime Minister's Brain by Gillian Cross
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Things at school have been looking up for Dinah, Harvey and Lloyd since their defeat of the villainous Demon Headmaster. The pupils are acting normally, and their new headmaster seems perfectly ordinary. Then the arrival of a new computer game, Octopus Dare, with its competition to find the Junior Compu ...Show more