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100 World Myths and Legends by Geraldine McCaughrean
$35.00 NZD
Category: Folktales, Fairytales, Legends
A fabulous treasury of myths and legends retold by a great storyteller
A Little Lower Than the Angels by Geraldine McCaughrean
$15.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Reading Level: From 10 To 99
Gabriel has no idea what the future will hold when he runs away from his apprenticeship with the bad-tempered stonemason. But God Himself, in the shape of playmaster Garvey, has plans for him. He wants Gabriel for his angel... But will Gabriel's new life with the travelling players be any more secure ...Show more
A Little Lower Than the Angels by Geraldine McCaughrean
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 10+
When Gabriel runs away from his apprenticeship with the stonemason he has no idea what the future will hold. But God himself, in the shape of playmaster Garvey, has plans for him. He wants Gabriel for his angel.
A Pack of Lies by Geraldine McCaughrean
$16.95 NZD
Category: New Zealand titles - children | Reading Level: From 9 To 99
Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Children's Book Prize. Geraldine McCaughrean is a guest at the 2004 NZ Post Writers and Readers Week in Wellington.
Bright Penny by Geraldine McCaughrean
$19.95 NZD
Category: Picture books
A farmer challenges his three children to fill his barn using just one penny - the winner will inherit the farm. The two sons fail using feathers and candlelight, but the daughter, Penny, fills it with music and restores harmony to the family.
Cowboy Jess by Geraldine McCaughrean
$12.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - junior | Reading Level: 7-10
Jess Ford is a foundling, raised by the folks of Sundown Town. It is cowboy country, and Jess longs to be a cowboy, but he can't be without a horse. These five stories show how Jess finds a job, and how he meets Destiny, the horse who becomes his partner in adventure. Together they ride through the Wild ...Show more
Dog Days by Geraldine McCaughrean
$17.00 NZD
$19.95 (14% off)
Category: New Zealand titles - children
'The ice was slippery. Her paws kept splaying outwards until the cold of the ice on her belly made her tiptoe back up to her full height . . . Someone on the bridge threw a lump of coal at her. It skidded across the whiteness, leaving a black trail, then plopped into a fissure: the ice was breaking up.' ...Show more
Father and Son by Geraldine McCaughrean
$19.00 NZD
$20.00 (5% off)
Category: Christmas Books
'So, long after the star had set, after the angels had roosted, after the shepherds had hurried back to their sheep, there was one person still awake in a dark stable, watching over a sleeping child.' Complemented by Fabian Negrin's atmospheric illustrations, this picture book is destined to become a cl ...Show more
Ghosts, Rogues and Highwaymen by Geraldine McCaughrean
$16.99 NZD
Category: Short stories - children
Twenty stories about Oliver Cromwell, the Moonrakers, the Plague, the Great Fire of London, Glencoe, the South Sea Bubble, Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Battle of Trafalgar, all taken from \\