Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Flying Furballs | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the Cat Air Corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? And will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In book one, Dogfight, Claude must fly a secret and dang ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Buttons McGinty
Comedian Rhys Darby delivers more words AND more pictures in his second hilarious book for kids! Buttons McGinty is back and this time he's travelling through space and time...in search of his parents (missing, presumed missing). Join Buttons and his friends as they enter a universe unlike any youve s ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction
Spaghetti Giraffe and the Egg of Courage explores courage and bravery, friendship and love. Spaghetti Giraffe and the other under-cooker animals are the products of Mina Cucina’s culinary disasters. Normally, they live peacefully under the cooker in her kitchen, but Gorgon, Mina Cucina’s ol ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: The Invincibles
Tana, Scotty, Zinnia, Andrea and Muzza have a giant problem on their hands–their superpowers have short-circuited and they've been transformed into itty-bitty-sized Invincibles!Can the fearless footy heroes survive the field of doom and outwit Tricky Ricky and his dastardly deeds before the All Gr ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Write on
Write on is the longest running literary journal of writing for kids by kids in New Zealand. They celebrate the best of children's writing and provide an opportunity for publication. The magazine is published twice yearly in July and December.
Category: NZ Junior Fiction
Skye discovers that hanging upside down isn't always magic. With a guide rope on the Big Top snapped, the first show of the new tour is off to a bad start. The next clue is hidden in a clock. Unfortunately the town of Papenton is filled with clocks. Join Kestrel and Skye on a circus tour filled with c ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Peppertons
Hi, I'm George Pepperton. Some people think my family is a little odd. POSSIBLE REASONS PEOPLE THINK MY FAMILY IS ODD 1. Mum is an inventor extraordinaire. 2. I have a brother the size of a lemon. 3. That time we took Mum's BRAIN SWAPPING MACHINE on a school excursion to the zoo, and everyone's brains g ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Flying Furballs
Flying Furballs, a hilarious action-packed adventure series, captures the romance and excitement of the era at the dawn of aviation - set in a world of cats versus dogs. Put simply, Flying Furballs is pussycats, planes and Paris. Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the cat air corp, keen to p ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction
Six-year-old Hazel tends her colony of shoebox snails while observing, with varying degrees of understanding, her father's illness and final decline. Nan Blanchard's assured eye is a rare quality in a new writer; seldom has the world of a young child been so delicately or acutely observed. Impending lo ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Flying Furballs | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Our hero is Claude D'Bonair, a young pilot in the Cat Air Corp, keen to prove his worth to the older pilots and live up to the memory of his father. Will cats and dogs ever live in harmony again? And will Claude survive with his nine lives intact? In book two, Hot Air, Claude D'Bonair and his friend Syd ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Showtym Adventures
The adventure continues--training a street pony into a show pony When nine-year-old Kelly Wilson outgrows her pony, her mom surprises her with a beautiful steel-grey mare that she spotted trotting down the street, tied to the back of a truck. But there's a catch. Cameo has never been ridden While her si ...Show more
Category: NZ Junior Fiction | Series: Dinosaur Rescue
How do you get unstuck from a very sticky scutosaurus? Arg has to find an answer fast ... before he gets eaten alive! Another hilarious adventure for Arg the evolved Neanderthal boy, and his T-Rex friends Skeet, the talking dinosaur.
