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Saint George and the Dragon by Geraldine McCaughrean
$19.95 NZD
Category: Folktales, Fairytales, Legends | Reading Level: 7+
The traditional tale of the patron saint of England, retold by the author. The dragon lays waste to the kingdom and finally the princess herself has to be rescued by a knight, who fights and tames the dragon, passing into legend as St George.
Six Storey House by Geraldine McCaughrean
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - junior
Every floor of the Six Storey House has a different address: flats 1 to 6. Each chapter of this text follows the characters from a different flat number and gradually all the neighbours lives are woven more closely together, untill a brush with chicken-pox changes their lives - and their flats.
Sky Ship And Other Stories by Geraldine McCaughrean
$19.00 NZD
Category: Short stories - children
Geraldine McCaughrean's best-loved novels all have an historical theme - her passion for history is evident in this collection of gripping short stories. Each of these five tales is set in the past at a moment of scientific or historical significance. Read about the book that changed the world and inspi ...Show more
Stop the Train by Geraldine McCaughrean
$36.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA
It\'s 1893, and for Cissy and her family, a new life beckons on the prairies of Oklahoma. Along with other settlers, they travel to Florence and prepare for business alongside the Red Rock Railroad track.
Stop the Train by Geraldine McCaughrean
$16.50 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Reading Level: From 12 To 99
It's 1893 and for Cissy's family a new life beckons on Oklahoma's prairies. With other settlers, they travel to Florence - a town yet to be built - and prepare for business by the Red Rock Railroad track. But the railroad company wants the land for itself and says the train will never stop there. Pap ...Show more
Tamburlaine's Elephants by Geraldine McCaughrean
$17.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle
This is a new historical novel from the author of the worldwide hit "Peter Pan in Scarlet". Rusti is a Tartar, travelling and pillaging with the legendary Horde of Tamburlaine, Conqueror of the World. He dreams of honour and riches, and is proud to capture his first prisoners - an elephant and her keepe ...Show more
The Beauty and the Beast by Geraldine McCaughrean
$17.00 NZD
Category: Picture books
The classic story of "Beauty and the Beast" is retold by Geraldine McCaughrean accompanied by Gary Blythe's artwork.
The Kite Rider by Geraldine McCaughrean
$16.95 NZD
$18.95 (10% off)
Category: Fiction - YA
Set in 13th-century China, this is the adventurous story of Haoyou, a boy who makes his way in the world by flying into the air, strapped to a huge kite.
The Orchard Book of Love and Friendship by Geraldine McCaughrean
$36.95 NZD
Category: Gift books - children
The Orchard Book of Stories from the Ballet by Geraldine McCaughrean
$24.95 NZD
$26.99 (7% off)
Category: Folktales, Fairytales, Legends
A retelling of ten favourite stories from the ballet, including SWAN LAKE, THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, THE NUTCRACKER and more.
Wenceslas: The Eternal Christmas Story by Geraldine McCaughrean
$20.00 NZD
Category: Christmas Books
Good King Wenceslas looked out On the Feast of Stephen, When the snow lay round about, Deep and crisp and even ...This is a beautiful telling of the age-old carol of Good King Wenceslas and his page, who set out on a bitter winter night to deliver the spirit of Christmas. Christian Birmingham's majestic ...Show more