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Amber's Song by Gillian Cross
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Music is the most important thing in Mark's life and he never misses band practice - until new baby sister Amber turns life upside down. She screams all day and all night and nothing Mum, Dad or anyone else does makes a difference! But when Mark is left holding the baby, he turns to the only thing he ca ...Show more
Five Ways to Make a Friend by Gillian Cross
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
A touching tale of friendship, understanding and finding the confidence to be yourself, from one of the UK's most beloved authors.It's Ella's first day at her new school and that can only mean one thing: making new friends. But the challenge is even tougher than Ella thought, as the girls in her class j ...Show more
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told by Gillian Cross
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Gillian Cross's brilliant retellings and Neil Packer's clever illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, two of the greatest stories ever told. When first published Walker’s versions of the Iliad and the Odyssey attracted attention both for the quality of the writing and for their amazingly ...Show more
Jason Banks and the Pumpkin of Doom by Gillian Cross
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Jason Banks is a bully. No one likes him and even the teachers are scared of him! It's time that someone taught Jason a lesson and he might just have met his match in the strange pumpkin that keeps appearing on his doorstep. Will Jason ever learn the error of his ways? And can he crack the case of the d ...Show more
Mozart's Banana by Gillian Cross
15.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
A charming village story about a little girl, a dare gone wrong and one crazy animal! When Alice Brett moves from the city to a little village school, she's never seen a real live horse before. And famous village resident Mozart's Banana is not just any old horse - he's crazy! The children are banned f ...Show more
The Cupcake Wedding by Gillian Cross
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
When holly's sister announces her engagement, wedding planning begins in earnest. But a tight budget means missing out on some wedding essentials - like the cake! Holly decides to put her baking skills to the test and surprise the happy couple with 1000 cupcakes! What could possibly go wrong?
The Ghost Tower by Gillian Cross
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
The night Dot and Ryan take a sneaky Halloween visit to a condemned tower, they discover more than they bargained for when they catch a glimpse of an endangered species of bat. It's clear that the bat colony and the tower need to be saved, but Dot and Ryan were never meant to be there and it's not going ...Show more
The Iliad by Gillian Cross
28.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Gillian Cross's brilliant retelling and Neil Packer's glorious illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad, one of the greatest stories ever told. The team behind The Odyssey (2012) now tell the story of the Trojan War. Cross's vivid adaptation begins with a beauty contest: the prize, a golden apple. In ...Show more
The Iliad / The Odyssey (Boxed HB Set) by Gillian Cross
57.00 NZD
Category: Classics
This handsome boxed set of Homer's epics -- powerfully retold by Gillian Cross and strikingly illustrated by Neil Packer -- belongs on every reader's bookshelf. Epic and thrilling, Homer's two age-old classics have been revisited countless times. Gillian Cross and Neil Packer's exquisite versions of ...Show more
The Monster Snowman by Gillian Cross
21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Jack wakes up on his birthday to find an extra special present - everything is covered in fluffy, white snow! He and two friends Sam and Ryan decide to build the biggest, scariest snowman in the world. But when they all receive a mysterious text in the middle of the night, the last thing they expect is ...Show more
The Mystery of the Man with the Black Beard by Gillian Cross
19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Annie's dad is a private investigator. She's used to mysterious things going on, but when a string of visitors come to her dad's office, it results in the most mysterious event of all - her dad has disappeared! Annie knows something is wrong and she enlists the help of her friends Matt and Ruth to follo ...Show more
The Odyssey by Gillian Cross
28.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
This is the paperback of Walker's magnificent edition of Homer's epic story. It is illustrated with lavish full colour pictures and exquisite black and white silhouettes. Homer's great story is retold with simplicity and style by award-winning children's writer Gillian Cross, and vividly brought to lif ...Show more
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