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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 Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair by Nicholas Fisk
$16.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Oxford children's modern classics | Reading Level: From 10 to 99
This futuristic novel is set at the end of the 22nd century. The government is cloning new people and has manufactured a 1940s wartime family who are unaware that nothing they know is real. Our hero is sent to monitor these 'Reborns' and gradually becomes aware of a horrible underlying secret.
Down the Bright Stream by B.B.
$29.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
Dodder, Baldmoney, Cloudberry, and Sneezewort are the last gnomes left in England. The four are snugly tucked up in their oak tree for the winter when they are awoken with the terrible news that the Folly Brook is drying up and they must move at once. They set off in their boat to find a new home.
Gumble\'s Yard by John Rowe Townsend
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: From 10 to 99
Abandoned by their uncle and aunt, Kevin and Sandra decide to camp in a row of deserted cottages. But the cottages don\\\'t appear to be as empty as they thought - people are coming and going, mysterious boxes keep arriving, and they find themselves in the middle of a dangerous chain of events.
Outcast by Rosemary Sutcliff
$22.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Series: Oxford children's modern classics
Sole survivor of a shipwreck as a baby, Beric is an outsider from the start. The village druid warns that he is cursed by the sea, and when death come to the tribe, the fingers of blame point in only one direction.
Party Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
$29.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
During the war, Selina is sent to live with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in the country. When she receives a parcel containing a party dress from her godmother, her delight turns to dismay as she realizes that she may never have occasion to wear it. She and her cousins decide to organize a pageant.
The Gauntlet by Ronald Welch
$27.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics
Peter finds the gauntlet and becomes the latest link in an legend. Transported to the 14th century, a world of castles, feasts, jousts, and battles, he is accepted as the son of Sir Roger de Blois, and he learns to live as the son of a Norman lord. One day he will have to return to his own time.
The Little Grey Men by BB
$29.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
The last gnomes in Britain live by a Warwickshire brook. Their names are Dodder, Baldmoney, Cloudberry and Sneezewort, and their home is under an oak tree which grows on the banks of the Folly. When Cloudberry goes off to explore and doesn\\\'t return, it\\\'s up to his brothers to find him.
Wolf by Gillian Cross
$27.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 10+
When someone arrives in the middle of the night, Cassy is sent from her grandmother's flat to live with her mother in a squat. Cassy doesn't know who the stranger is, but suddenly there is danger following her.
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