The Grimmelings by Rachael King
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children's 6-12 years
The same evening Josh Underhill went missing, the black horse appeared on the hill above the house. Thirteen-year-old Ella knows that words are powerful. So she should have known better than to utter a wish and a curse on the same day, even in jest. When the boy she has cursed goes missing, in the same ...Show more
Nine Girls by Stacy Gregg
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's 6-12 years | Reading Level: near fine
Nine Girls is a page-turning adventure from Stacy Gregg, one of Aotearoa's most internationally successful and locally awarded writers.An epic story woven with suspense by Pony Club Secrets and The Princess and the Foal author Stacy Gregg.They dug a hole and they put the box filled with gold inside it.T ...Show more
The Bad Butterfly (Billie B Brown) : Super-dooper $5 edition! by Sally Rippin
$5.00 NZD
Category: Children's 6-12 years | Series: Billie B Brown Ser.
In this gorgeous story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Billie B Brown tries ballet!In The Bad Butterfly, Billie has started ballet classes. She is sure she’ll be a great dancer! But is Billie really cut out to be a ballerina?Written by the Australian Children’s Laureate Sally Rippin, Billie B ...Show more
Kay’s Incredible Inventions: A Fascinating and Fantastically Funny Guide to Inventions That Changed the World (and Some That Definitely Didn’t) by Adam Kay
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children's Reference
The third hilarious middle grade book from the record-breaking bestselling author of Kay's Anatomy and This is Going to Hurt, Adam Kay. Illustrated throughout by Adam's friend and fellow award-winning comedian, Henry Paker. Do you ever wonder where the stuff around you all came from? No, not from eBay. ...Show more
The Rhythm of the Rain by Grahame Baker-Smith
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children's 3-6 years
A breathtaking picture book about the water cycle from Kate Greenaway Medal winner Grahame Baker-Smith Issac plays in his favorite pool on the mountainside. As rain starts to fall, he empties his little jar of water into the pool and races the sparkling streams as they tumble over waterfalls, rush throu ...Show more
Collision Course (#12 Friday Barnes) by R.A. Spratt
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's 6-12 years
Friday Barnes is Europe's most wanted in this latest installment of the bestselling detective series. Friday's Mum, the Nobel Prize winning physicist, has been accused of espionage. The police think she's been selling secrets about the CERN Hadron Super Collider. Friday knows her mother isn't capable of ...Show more
Glowrushes by Roberto Piumini
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children's 6-12 years
A gorgeous modern classic from Italy - a stunning tale of friendship, beauty and mortality. Madurer is the son of a great lord, with untold wealth, but he is also the victim of a mysterious disease that means he cannot be exposed to sunlight or fresh air. He is confined to three windowless rooms inside ...Show more
Brown Bird by Jane Arthur
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's 3-6 years
Sometimes it can take one special friend to show you what you’re capable of, even if does take you a while to believe it. Eleven-year-old Rebecca tries to make herself invisible so people won’t call her weird. Resigned to spending the holidays by herself in a new neighbourhood while her mum works long h ...Show more
The Taming of the Cat (HB) by Helen Cooper
$32.99 NZD
Category: Children's 6-12 years
From twice-Kate Greenaway WINNER comes an exquisite story within a story, featuring a mouse who is forced to tell stories to save his life, a cat who plans to eat said mouse as soon as the story is finished, and our protagonist’s protagonist, a princess in trouble.Gorgonzola watched Brie with her tail t ...Show more
Poetry Comics by Grant Snider
$44.99 NZD
Category: Children's 3-6 years
Combining poetry and comics in a whole new way, this fun and imaginative book is perfect for poetry lovers and reluctant readers alike.“Poetry Comics is a sprint through a sprinkler, a cool evening breeze, and the discovery of static electricity all at once. It’s a sensorial experience that taps into wh ...Show more
This is My Book by Tim Harris
$24.00 NZD
Category: Children's 3-6 years
A laugh-out-loud picture book from two award-winning and bestselling talents. It's page versus page in this hilarious story about what REALLY happens inside a book.
Matariki Around the World: A Cluster of Stars, A Cluster of Stories by Miriama Kamo, Dr Matamua
$34.99 NZD
Category: Children's 3-6 years
A fascinating look at Matariki in New Zealand and around the world. The Matariki constellation (or Pleiades) is known by many different names and is seen and celebrated by many cultures around the world. This beautifully illustrated book features 9 stories that explore the Māori Matariki stars, and 12 s ...Show more