Soccer Snub by Jake Maddox; Mario Gushiken (Illustrator)
21.99 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Jake Maddox Sports Stories Ser.
After working hard in the off-season, Quincy is thrilled to move up to a top-level soccer team and play with his friend Will. But the rest of his new teammates on the Vipers aren't so excited. They give Quincy the cold shoulder, making it difficult for him to find his groove. But soon, Quincy begins to ...Show more
Keeper (#1 Paul Faustino) by Mal Peet
20.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Paul Faustino
When Paul Faustino of LA NACION flips on his tape recorder for an exclusive interview with El Gato -- the phenomenal goalkeeper who single-handedly brought his team the World Cup -- the seasoned reporter quickly learns that this will be no ordinary story. Instead, the legendary El Gato narrates a spellb ...Show more
Bound for Glory (Glory Gardens #2) by Bob Cattell
24.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Glory Gardens
Glory Gardens C.C. are now in the North County Under Thirteen League, and the pressure is really on. Hooker, as captain, worries that the team won't be able to hold it together: arrogant Clive is always picking fights, Ohbert is still as useless as ever, and there are all the usual rows and injuries. Bu ...Show more
World Cup Fever (Glory Gardens #4) by Bob Cattell
24.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Glory Gardens
Glory Gardens C.C. can't resist a challenge and this time they're going for gold in a World Cup competition! With teams from Barbados and South Africa visiting the area at the same time, it's a brilliant opportunity for the club to make its mark worldwide. It's not long before the thrills and spills of ...Show more
Striker Boy by Jonny Zucker
20.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction
Nat has grown up travelling around the world with his Dad. He's played football everywhere they've lived and honed his skills on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. Now they are settling back at home in England. Then at a 'community' day at his favourite football team, Hatton Rovers, currently struggling at ...Show more
Sledged! (Maxx Rumble Cricket #2) by Michael Wagner
12.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Maxx Rumble Cricket
"Everyone was laughing - the batters, the fielders, even the umpires! This was bad, I thought. I'm getting laughed at! I'm getting teased! I'm getting SLEDGED!" How can Maxx lead his team to victory when super-sledger Thelma 'Thrasher' Thatcher keeps putting him off?
Cheated! (Maxx Rumble Cricket #3) by Michael Wagner
12.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Maxx Rumble Cricket
"I marched up to the umpire and looked him in the eye. 'Mr Nuffin,' I said. 'We're being ripped off...We're being had ...We're being CHEATED!' " The Outhouse Rodents don't play fair. But will Maxx cheat as well to win the game? To find out, you'll just have to get Cheated!
Diary of a Taekwondo Master by Shamini Flint
13.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Diary of a ...
Marcus is a Maths whiz who is not good at sport. His dad is a self-help author who thinks Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to...with hilarious results. In illustrated diary format, Marcus's gentle, satiric humour and comic drawings will have readers laughing out loud while learning a surpris ...Show more
Captain Fantastic (Football Academy #6) by Tom Palmer
16.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Football Academy
It is an exciting football series, following the adventures of United's under-twelves side. Since Ryan Flynn got into trouble for bullying, he's been determined to pull his socks up and be the best captain United's ever had. So when team-mate Craig causes problems on - and off - the pitch, Ryan knows he ...Show more
The Real Thing (Football Academy #3) by Tom Palmer
16.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Football Academy
United's under-twelves are in Poland for a tournament. Goal-keeper Tomasz is very excited to be playing in his home country, but team captain Ryan thinks Poland are rubbish - in fact, he thinks everything Polish is rubbish. Ryan's behaviour causes trouble both on and off the pitch. Can Ryan and Tomasz t ...Show more
Shocker! (Maxx Rumble Soccer #2) by Michael Wagner
12.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Maxx Rumble Soccer
Lots of bad things had happened to me on the sporting field, but this was the worst. I never thought I'd battle with my own brother It's Week Two of the Soccer Knockout competition and the Saints are up against the Outhouse Rodents. To have any chance, Maxx must beat his archrival, Ben ''Boofa'' Boofers ...Show more
Billy Slater 2: Banana Kick by Billy Slater, Patrick Loughlin
15.00 NZD
Category: Sport Fiction | Series: Billy Slater
A junior fiction series for boys about a local boys' rugby league team who get special coaching and advice from star NRL player Billy Slater. Junior is the youngest player for the West Hill Ravens. He is also the biggest. Everyone on the team starts to call him Cannonball because, when he makes a bust, ...Show more