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Andie's Moon (Historical House 1969) by Linda Newbery
$14.99 NZD
Category: Series - children | Series: Historical House S.
A thrilling story set in 1969 against the vivid backdrop of one of the most thrilling moments in modern history: the moon landing. Andie dreams of becoming an artist. Her best paintings are inspired by the moon and so she
At the Firefly Gate by Linda Newbery
$18.00 NZD
$19.99 (9% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
Henry never quite fits in. He feels like an outsider - and about to become even more so when his family move to the country and the prospect of a new secondary school looms. He retreats more and more into his shell, until he meets Dottie a frail old lady, but one with tremendous spirit. He feels as thou ...Show more
Flightsend by Linda Newbery
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA
Flightsend is Charlie's new home, whether she likes it or not. Her mother sees it as an end to all that's gone so tragically wrong, but for Charlie it's the end of her family, not to mention her social life. They had been a proper family. Mum, Sean and Charlie, with a new baby sister on the way. But the ...Show more
Polly's March by Linda Newbery
$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 When 13-year-old Polly befriends two suffragettes in the to ...Show more
Posy by Linda Newbery & Catherine Rayner (ill.)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Picture books
Follow the delightful Posy kitten as she bounces and pounces through her adventure-filled day. This beautifully illustrated picture book by an award-winning author and illustrator team is bound to be adored by cat lovers of all ages, everywhere!
Set in Stone by Linda Newbery
$22.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Reading Level: very good
When Samuel Godwin, a young and naive art tutor, accepts a job with the Farrow family at Fourwinds, their majestic home, little does he expect to come across such a web of secrets and lies. His two tutees are as different as chalk and cheese - the beautiful younger sister Marianne, full of flightiness a ...Show more
Sisterland by Linda Newbery
$18.95 NZD
$24.99 (24% off)
Category: Fiction - YA
Following the success of The Shell House, Linda Newbery again demonstrates her brilliance at weaving thought-provoking subjects into a wholly satisfying and sensitively drawn novel. Hilly's German grandmother, HeidiGran, comes to live with her family after she gets Alzheimer's disease; but as her mind b ...Show more
Smoke Cat (Cat Tales) by Linda Newbery Illustrated by Stephen Lambert
$11.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - junior
When Simon's family moves home he is baffled by the elderly lady next-door, who has the rather strange habit of talking to her plants. Then one night, as he watches her calling into her garden, she is surrounded by shadowy, purring forms, and he realizes that only he can see this ghostly neighbour and h ...Show more
The Shell House by Linda Newbery
$16.95 NZD
$19.99 (15% off)
Category: Fiction - YA
A beautifully written Carnegie-shortlisted novel, with two stories set generations apart. GregÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs interest in a ruined mansion grows as he discovers the events that overwhelmed its inhabitants. His insecurities mirror those of Edmund, who confronts his sexuality and faith during Wo ...Show more
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