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Ballet Shoes (Puffin Modern Classics) by Noel Streatfeild
$17.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are sisters - with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an eccentric and rich explorer who then disappeared, leaving them in the care of his niece Sylvia. The girls grow up in comfort until their money begins to run out and nobody can fi ...Show more
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
$21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
This beloved Newbery Medal-winning novel by bestselling author Katherine Paterson is a modern classic of friendship and loss. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two ...Show more
Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
$17.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
Mum said war was a punishment form God for people's sins, so he'd better watch out. She didn't tell him what to watch out for, though. When the Second World War breaks outs, young Willie Beech is evacuated to the countryside. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of kind old ...Show more
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Puffin Modern Classics) by Robert C. O'Brien
$17.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. A fabulous adventure for children by Robert C. O'Brien about super-intell ...Show more
My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
$21.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
My Family and Other Animalsis the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist G ...Show more
Smith by Leon Garfield
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. London street urchin Smith is 12 years old, and an experienced pick-poc ...Show more
Stuart Little by E. B. White, E.B. White
$18.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. Stuart Little is the enchanting tale of the mouse who is small in size bu ...Show more
Tarka the Otter (Puffin Modern Classics) by Henry Williamson
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
This is the tale of Tarka the Otter's growth to adulthood in the country of the Two Rivers. It is also the story of his life in the wild and how he is hunted by his enemy, the great hound Deadlock.
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
$17.98 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
For fans of Hatchet and Island of the Blue Dolphins comes Theodore Taylor's classic bestseller and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award winner, The Cay. Phillip is excited when the Germans invade the small island of Cura ao. War has always been a game to him, and he's eager to glimpse it firsthand-until the freigh ...Show more
The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll by Aingelda Ardizzone, Edward Ardizzone and Aingelda Ardizzone
$21.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
There was once a tiny doll who belonged to a girl who did not care for dolls. One day when the little girl was shopping in the supermarket with her mother, she threw the tiny doll into a deep freeze. So the tiny doll had to stay there, cold and lonely, and frightened by people shuffling all the food rou ...Show more
The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. The Trumpet Of The Swan is an uplifting story by E. B. White, author of C ...Show more
The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai
$21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
This is a story of survival set in a small fishing villlage near Bombay. Lila and Hari, aged 13 and 12, struggle to keep the family, including two young sisters, going when their mother is ill and their father usually the worse for drink. When Hari goes to Bombay to find work, Lila seems to be responsib ...Show more