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Another 30 New Zealand Stories for Children by Barbara Else
$25.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
This sequel to 30 New Zealand Stories For Children contains stories that are funny and sad, magical and touching, but always beautifully written by top New Zealand children's writers. Barabara Else has written two books for children, including Tricky Situations, a collection of her own stories for child ...Show more
Claws and Jaws: 30 NZ Animal Stories by Barbara Else
$25.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
Following on from the success of 30 Weird and Wonderful Stories for NZ Children, comes this collection of stories about animals. Writers include Jane Buxton, Margaret Mahy, Jack Lasenby and David Hill. As with 30 Weird and Wonderful Stories for NZ Children, Philip Webb is the illustrator and his lively ...Show more
Go Girl: A Storybook of Epic NZ Women by Barbara Else
$45.00 NZD
Category: Early Teen | Reading Level: very good
GO GIRL is a collection of true stories about New Zealand women who have done extraordinary things. They strove for their goals. They weren't afraid to step up or speak out. They blazed a trail for others to follow. This book was written to show that YOU can join them! Just some of the amazing women wh ...Show more
Great Mates: 30 New Zealand Stories for Children by Barbara Else
$29.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
Friends - everyone's got them, even if they don't always get along with them all the time! Friendship is a universal theme for Kiwi kids and this year's collection of 30 stories covers a range of situations: being the new kid at school, competition between friends, learning to get along with people who ...Show more
Laughing at the Dark by Barbara Else
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Autobiography | Reading Level: near fine
'My own first memory is the cupboard door, and laughing, erupting with laughter' - a memoir about finding an identity, a voice and laughter. A funny, elegant, moving memoir by one of New Zealand's best-known authors, a woman who finally rebelled against being a handmaiden. By the time Barbara Else was ...Show more
Showtime! 30 New Zealand Stories For Children by Barbara Else
$11.99 NZD
$25.00 (52% off)
Category: Children's books
School fairs, birthdays, rodeo, picnics, musicians and the country show - 30 stories about NZ children showing what they're made of at home, at school, in parades and anywhere! Roll up and join the fun! This collection is all about children having a go at something or being involved in a celebration or ...Show more
The Queen and the Nobody Boy (Tales of Fontania #2) by Barbara Else
$24.99 NZD
Category: Early Teen | Series: Tales of Fontania | Reading Level: very good
Hodie is the unpaid odd-job boy at the Grand Palace in the Kingdom of Fontania. Fed-up, he decides to leave and better himself in the South. But the young Queen, 12 year old Sibilla, is fed-up, too, because of gossip about her lack of magical ability. She decides to go with him, insisting he go north to ...Show more
The Travelling Restaurant (#1 Tales of Fontania) by Barbara Else
$24.99 NZD
Category: Early Teen | Series: Tales of Fontania | Reading Level: very good
In the reign of Lady Gall (Provisional Monarch of Fontania), the word magic is forbidden... When 12 year old Jasper Ludlow's parents flee the city, he gets left behind. He finds refuge on The Travelling Restaurant, a sailing ship captained by old Dr Rocket and crewed by feisty Polly. Where is Jasper's b ...Show more
The Volume of Possible Endings (Tales of Fontania #3) by Barbara Else
$24.99 NZD
Category: Early Teen | Series: A Tale of Fontania | Reading Level: very good
Dorrity is the only child in magic-free Owl Town. When she finds an enchanted book with dire predictions, she must face her enemies. And who is the strange boy who has appeared in the Beastly Dark? This stand-alone pre-teen adventure/fantasy novel is the third book in the Tales of Fontania series of nov ...Show more
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