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Cecily's Portrait (Historical House 1895) by Adele Geras
$15.00 NZD
Category: Series - children
A touching and beautifully crafted tale of hope and ambition, full of authentic historical detail and girl appeal.Cecily longs to learn the new art of photography and is determined that her widowed father will come to love it too, especially when she realises that her new friend and photographer, Rosali ...Show more
Celebration Stories: a Taste of Winter by Adele Geras
$16.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Celebration Stories S. | Reading Level: From 9 To 12
Naomi is going to give a talk about Hanukkah at her school's Winter Festivals assembly. But she can't decide what to bring in for the display. Just when she thinks she's finally found the answer, a perfect solution comes from an unexpected place.
Ithaka by Adele Geras
$20.00 NZD
$22.00 (9% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
"Ithaka" tells the story of the women left behind after the end of the Trojan War. While Odysseus is slowly making his way home, overcoming terrible obstacles sent by the gods, his wife Penelope does not know whether he's alive or dead. How long will she be able to withstand the pressure of the numerous ...Show more
Lizzie's Wish (Historical House 1857) by Adele Geras
$14.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Historical House S.
The Historical House is a unique trilogy of novels by three highly regarded authors. Each novel charts the life and times of the house at 6 Chelsea Walk, London, and the girls who lived there through three important periods of history. Synopsis On an extended visit to her cousins in London, Lizzie's pas ...Show more
Louisa the Ballerina 3 in 1 by Adele Geras
$16.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle
Louisa's Secret When Louisa's ballet class have to choose partners, her new neighbour Tony is the perfect choice. But Tony thinks ballet lessons are for wimps! Louisa In The Wings A Russian ballet company comes to town and Louisa is desperate to see them. She tries to raise the money for the tickets but ...Show more
Other Echoes by Adele Geras
$17.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle
Other Echoes is the delicate and sensitive story of a young woman's growing self-awareness after revisiting her past. Flora is eighteen and recovering from an illness in the sanatorium at her boarding school. To while away the time, she starts to write down the story of her childhood - how at nine years ...Show more
Silent Snow, Secret Snow by Adele Geras
$16.95 NZD
$18.95 (10% off)
Category: Series - children
An atmospheric tale of family secrets, betrayals and desire from an acclaimed storyteller.The Golden family has congregated for Christmas in their large, old family home. Laurie has invited his friend Carlo. He hopes for a chance to tell him his deepest feelings, but Carlo wants to spend time with Lauri ...Show more
Sleeping Beauty by Adele Geras
$31.00 NZD
Category: Gift books - children | Reading Level: From 4 To 9
When the king and queen throw a banquet in honor of the birth of their daughter, they invite all of the fairies, but one, Skura, who attends the feast, seeking revenge. She curses the baby, but her evil intentions are undone by the good fairy who instead promises years of sleep.
The Ballet Class by Adele Geras
$17.00 NZD
$19.99 (14% off)
Category: Picture books
Little ballerinas will love this delightful story about budding ballerina, Tutu Tilly. Tilly loves going to ballet every Tuesday. From the moment Miss Anne claps her hands to start the class, Tilly does her best to become a beautiful ballerina. But will Tilly be ready in time for the big show? The fir ...Show more