What it was like to be an Ancient Roman (RA 8 IA 9+) by David Long; Stefano Tambellini (Illustrator)
18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: What It Was Like to Be ... Ser.
Who were the Romans and how did this small tribe come to dominate Italy before establishing the largest empire the world has ever seen? Why were the Romans such brilliant innovators, responsible for inventions including newspapers, concrete, surgeon's tools and even an efficient postal system? What made ...Show more
Big Trouble For Nellie Choc-Ice by Jeremy Strong
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Nellie Choc-Ice
When Captain Beardy-Beard rescues Nellie from the North Pole she's ready to be safe and sound back at home. But mistakes and trouble are never far from Nellie, and when their submarine runs out of fuel in the docks of New York, Captain Beardy-Beard and his crew are a prime target for a hijacking! Looks ...Show more
Skulduggery by Tony Robinson
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Little Gems
A fun, swashbuckling adventure. Ben arrives at pirate school ready and raring to learn all about how to be the best pirate he can be! But instead of lessons in walking the plank, cutlass-swinging and singing sea shanties, the Headmistress seems more focused on teaching business and economics. Ben can't ...Show more
Lights in the Mirror by C. L. Tompsett
19.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult
Engage your seriously struggling and reluctant teen readers with Barrington Stoke's SEN short fiction. Lights in the Mirror has been specially designed for teen readers with a very low reading age of 6 and is fully illustrated throughout.
Young Werewolf by Cornelia Funke
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Matt is returning home from the cinema when a yellow-eyed monster bites his hand and his whole world - and body - changes. Helped by his best friend Lisa and teacher Mrs Ruskin, they have just two days to find a cure before the curse takes hold forever! Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant an ...Show more
Combat Zone (Rugby Academy #1) by Tom Palmer
18.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction | Series: Rugby Academy
First title in a rugby trilogy. Borderlands is no ordinary school - all of the students boarding there have parents in the armed forces, and the UK is drawing perilously close to war in the Middle East. New boy Woody is desperate to escape the school and find his way to his dad's military base, but his ...Show more
The Moonshine Dragon by Cornelia Funke
15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Little Gems
Bestseller Funke weaves her magic in a tale of moonshine mayhem!..
Pride and Prejudice: A Retelling by Laura Wood, Helen Crawford-White
17.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Classic Retellings
Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy's romance comes to life once more in a stunning and truly accessible retelling of Austen's beloved classic from bestseller Laura Wood.Bestselling and YA Book Prize shortlisted author Laura Wood brings Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy's romance to life once more in a stunning a ...Show more
Bloodline by Kevin Brooks
22.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
Finbar's fed up. He's back at his dad's house for the usual weekend visit of watching TV and eating chips. Just like very other. Finbar's day gets considerably more exciting when a crazy girl bursts into his house, with a gun and a bag full of cash. Who is she? And what has she done? And will Finbar's ...Show more
Mind the Gap by Phil Earle
22.00 NZD
Category: Senior Fiction
When Mikey's dad died, something in Mikey died too. He loved his old man and he never stopped dreaming that one day his dad would land the role of a lifetime, prove them all wrong, and rock back up to the estate in the flashiest car anyone had ever seen. Now there's just numbness, and not caring, and r ...Show more
Frankenstein: A Retelling (Barrington Stoke) by Tanya Landman
22.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
A gripping and gruesome retelling of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - brought to life for a new generation of readers by Carnegie Medal-winning author Tanya Landman. A young man's search for the spark of life leads him to a horrific experiment, which quickly turns monstrous ....
One Nil (4U2Read) by Tony Bradman
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: 4u2read
Fun football story with dreams, drama and lots of heart, a perfect quick fiction fix for sports-mad readers.Luke is desperate to meet his heroes when he discovers that the England football team are secretly training at his local ground! But how is he supposed to do that when he has to go to school all d ...Show more