Running on the Roof of the World by Jess Butterworth
$19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: very good
A story of adventure, survival, courage, and hope, set in the vivid Himalayan landscape of Tibet and India that introduces young readers to a fascinating part of the world and the threat to its people's religious freedom.
Little Ned by Michael Wagner
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children's | Reading Level: near fine
Every morning, Little Ned puts on his pants, his shirt, his shoes and, while he's at it, his heavy-duty chest armour, his spikey metal gauntlets, his razor-sharp sword and his iron helmet. What could possibly go wrong?Hilarious and heartwarming, surprising and brilliantly drawn, Little Ned is a story ab ...Show more
Little Green Donkey (PB) by Anuska Allepuz
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children's
From the creator of That Fruit is Mine! comes a laugh-out-loud cautionary tale, sure to resonate with all picky eaters and their parents! Little Donkey LOVES eating grass - it's just so sweet, and crunchy, and juicy! His pillow is even made from grass so that he can roll over in the morning and eat his ...Show more
One of These Is Not Like the Others by Barney Saltzberg
$37.00 NZD
Category: Children's
One of these is not like that other--and that's great This gently subversive picture book points out-- and celebrates -- the differences between subjects. Barney Saltzberg's hilarious and delightfully direct text and simple illustrations introduce children to the concept and splendor of inclusivenes ...Show more
Nine Lives Newton by Alice McKinley
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children's
'Brimming with charm' - Benji Davies, creator of The Storm Whale. If Newton's got nine lives, he can be a daring dog of danger! Or can he. . .? Meet Newton - the dog who thinks he has nine lives and infinite luck. And if Newton has nine lives, then that means he can do all his favourite things but be M ...Show more
A Tear in the Ocean by H. M. Bouwman; Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator)
$17.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult
Putnam, the future king of Raftworld, wants more than anything to prove himself. When the water in the Second World starts to become salty and his father won't do anything about it, Putnam sees his chance. He steals a boat and sneaks off toward the source of the salty water. He doesn't know he has a sto ...Show more
Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention by Pip Jones
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children's
WH SMITH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019!Izzy and Fixer are back for more machine mayhem . . .While their fellow contestants at the Invention Convention are intent on making shiny new things using old power, can Izzy and Fixer build a recycling machine fuelled by nature... AND win the coveted Genius Guild badge a ...Show more
An Evening at Alfie's by Shirley Hughes
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children's
All is quiet at Alfie's house - Mum and Dad have gone out and Maureen's baby-sitting. Then...drip, drip, drip. It's raining inside! The drip turns into a downpour and Maureen's parents have to come round to deal with the burst pipe, but only Alfie can work out what's worrying Annie Rose... Join Alfie in ...Show more
The Boy in the Big Blue Glasses by Susanne Gervay
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's
Sam doesn't like his new glasses. They make his ears hurt. His parents say he looks handsome in them. But Sam just wants to look like himself. His teacher doesn't recognize him; she says he must be a new superhero. But Sam doesn't want to be a superhero. He just wants to be himself. At least his best fr ...Show more
Maisy Goes To Hospital by Lucy Cousins
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's | Series: Maisy
Maisy is in hospital with a broken leg. A comforting story for an overnight stay.
Maisy Goes to the Bookshop by Lucy Cousins
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's | Series: Maisy
A story of visiting the bookshop for the first time from the multi-award-winning Lucy Cousins. Maisy goes to the bookshop to buy a new book, and she also wants to get one as a present for her friend Tallulah. The bookshop shelves are packed full of amazing books! The shopkeeper is very helpful, too. Mai ...Show more
Please (Cheeky Monkey Manners) by Lisa Kerr
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children's | Series: Cheeky Monkey Manners
In this series, Cheeky Monkey learns about manners - how to say please and how to say thank you. It takes a village to raise a monkey, and the jungle animals certainly all play their part in helping this fun little character learn about life. Colourful illustrations engage the reader in the story. A fun ...Show more