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Down in the dump with Dinsmore: Aussie Bites CD by Margaret Mahy
$15.34 NZD
$15.95 (3% off)
Category: Audio Books
Something is happening down in the dump, but Dinsmore's school principal doesn't want him to know about it...
Kaitangata Twitch by Margaret Mahy
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Teen Fiction
The brooding island of Kaitangata lies just across the water from Meredith's home. It seems to have a supernatural presence, a will and a voice of its own, although only Meredith can hear it. Can Meredith save the island from an unscrupulous developer? How could the dreamer of the family succeed where ...Show more
Awesome Aotearoa: Margaret Mahy's History of New Zealand by Margaret Mahy
$34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
At last, a history of New Zealand that children (and their parents) will want to read! Margaret Mahy, New Zealand's most acclaimed children's author, combines forces with cartoonist Trace Hodgson to tell the New Zealand story -- from Gondwana to Gallipoli, whaling to welfare state, kauri forests to koha ...Show more
A Summery Saturday Morning (PB) by Margaret Mahy
$20.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Let's go down to the sea this summery Saturday morning, down the wiggly track, scattering shells and leaping logs! First the dogs chase the cat, next they chase a boy on a rattly bike - then the wild geese chase them . . . Margaret Mahy's witty story, exuberantly illustrated by Selina Young, will delig ...Show more
The Great White Man-Eating Shark: A Cautionary Tale by Margaret Mahy
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Norvin is a boy who looks like a shark. When he straps a homemade dorsal fin to his back, all the other swimmers rush to the beach. He loves having the water to himself - until a real man-eating shark comes along!
The Great Piratical Rumbustification by Margaret Mahy
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds
HUMOROUS STORIES (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Yo ho ho! All across the city, the pirates are getting restless and long for a party. So when a retired pirate comes to babysit for the Terrapin family, they are in for quite a surprise... From the rumbustious author and artist team of Margaret Mahy, winner of th ...Show more
The Boy Who Was Followed Home by Margaret Mahy; Steven Kellogg
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Robert is delighted when a hippopotamus follows him home from school one day. The next day he is followed by four hippos, then nine, and eventually his yard is crowded with hippos - and that is just the beginning! A captivating tale where an everyday trip becomes a magical experience. From award-winning ...Show more
The Witch Dog (Early Reader) by Margaret Mahy
$14.99 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds | Series: Early Reader
The Witch Dance is a special party. Every witch brings a cloak, a hat and a cat. But not Witch Rose. She is allergic to cats Luckily for her, Nightshade, the perfect Witch Dog is on hand to help. But can Witch Rose and Nightshade convince the other witches that a Witch Dog really can be as good as any c ...Show more
There's a King in the Cupboard (Early Reader) by Margaret Mahy
$14.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books | Series: Early Reader
A family move into a new house. They are just a small family - a mum, a dad and a little girl called Sarah. It is a big old house full of space and echoes. And Sarah is sure there is something very magical indeed about the cupboard under the stairs... A full colour Early Reader edition of this charming ...Show more
The Word Witch: The Magical Verse of Margaret Mahy by Margaret Mahy Edited by Tessa Duder
$46.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Honour Award, New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards 2010. The Word Witch can lasso with a limerick, haunt with a haiku and wrap you tight in a rhyme, quick as lightning. Her cauldron is a dictionary, her wand a mighty pen, and she stirs her words at midnight, making tempting treats for children, to pl ...Show more
The Boy with Two Shadows by Margaret Mahy
$19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A young boy who agrees to take care of a witch's shadow while she is on vacation finds that having two shadows creates some unexpected problems.
The Moon and Farmer McPhee (PB) by Margaret Mahy
$21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
The cows and sheep think Farmer McPhee should stop frowning and start frisking. But Farmer McPhee just wants to get some sleep! Then one moonlit night, something changes...A collaboration between our best loved writer for children, Margaret Mahy, and the wonderfully quirky illustrator, David Elliot, thi ...Show more