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A Poke in the I by Paul B. Janeczko
$17.00 NZD
$18.99 (10% off)
Category: Poetry & nursery rhymes - children
The words in a concrete poem form a shape that complements the meaning of the poem. They may wiggle about, curve around or hurtle down the page, but they will always startle and delight the eye. John Agard, Sylvia Cassedy, John Hegley, Roger McGough, Edwin Morgan... These are just a few of the cele ...Show more
Alone on a Wide Wide Sea by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Reading Level: very good
How far would you go to find yourself? This is the lyrical, life-affirming new novel from the bestselling author of "Private Peaceful". There were dozens of us on the ship, all ages, boys and girls, and we were all up on deck for the leaving of Liverpool, gulls wheeling and crying over our heads, callin ...Show more
Anorexia by Bonnie B. Graves
$24.95 NZD
$30.50 (18% off)
Category: Self Help | Series: Perspectives on mental health
Describes the causes and characteristics of anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder, and offers strategies for dealing with your own or others' anorexia.
Arthur, High King of Britain by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$14.95 NZD
$18.99 (21% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
As cloaking fog rises around the Sicilly Isles, the boy is cut off. Pursued by a relentless tide, he loses the strength to fight the waves and sinks down into the sea. He wakes up in a strange bed, unsure if he's alive or dead. Across the room, an old man sits by the fire with his dog. he is Arthur P ...Show more
Artists in Profile: Expressionists by B. Mackenzie
$47.95 NZD
Category: Art and Music - children | Series: Artists in Profile S.
Part of a series which explores the lives of significant artists and their contemporaries, studied in the context of their school or period. The books explain how the artists and society affected each other, and looks at how other artists were influenced.
Biggles Recounts: The Battle of Britain by B. Asso & Francis Bergese (ill.) & Luke Spear (transl.)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels
The Biggles books of Captain W.E. Johns adapted into Graphic Novels.On the 15th of May 1940, the forces of the Third Reich surge into northwestern France after the breakthrough in Sedan. While preparing for complete peace, the unwary French are surprised and defeated. The Germans block off the British E ...Show more
Biggles Recounts the Falklands War (Graphic Novel) by B. Asso
$25.00 NZD
$26.99 (7% off)
Category: Graphic Novels
In 1982, conflict erupts between Great Britain and Argentina, putting important forces into play. Argentina decides to seize the Falkland Islands, which had been occupied by the United Kingdom since the beginning of the 19th century. On April 2, an island landing of Argentine forces succeeds, taking the ...Show more
Billy the Kid by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$23.00 NZD
$23.50 (2% off)
Category: Picture books
Billy's no kid - he's eighty today. He's enjoying watching the boys in the park knock a football around and this afternoon he'll be cheering on his team, Chelsea, as he has done all his life. In 1939 Billy was picked for Chelsea. Not quite nineteen, and his dreams had come true: 'Billy! Billy the Kid!' ...Show more
Book With No Pictures by B. J. Novak
$22.00 NZD
Category: Picture books
You might think a book with no pictures seems boring and serious. Except . . . here's how books work. Everything written on the page has to be said by the person reading it aloud. Even if the words say . . . BLORK. Or BLUURF. Even if the words are a preposterous song about eating ants for breakfast, or ...Show more
Boredom Busters: Spot the Difference 2 by B. Hoskins
$9.95 NZD
Category: Activity & puzzle books - children | Series: Boredom Busters S. | Reading Level: 5-8
This activity book provides over 500 differences to spot to keep children amused on long journeys or rainy days, irrespective of reading ability.
Bubonic Builders, The (Too Ghoul for School #2) by B. Strange
$12.00 NZD
$14.99 (19% off)
Category: Series - children | Series: Too Ghoul for School
St Sebastian's School in Grimesford is the pits. No, really it is. Built on the boggy remains of a medieval plague pit, this once proud school's dodgy nineteenth-century foundations are causing it to slowly subside. Every year it sinks a little further into the ground, and every year the ghosts of the p ...Show more
Bulimia by Bonnie B. Graves
$24.95 NZD
$30.50 (18% off)
Category: Health & Lifestyle - children