Amundsen's Way: The Race to the South Pole by Joanna Grochowicz
$20.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Reading Level: very good
But how will history view Roald Amundsen? he wonders to himself. Will I be remembered for my dedication, my discipline, my daring deeds? Or only for my deception? Roald Amundsen - hero or villain? Amundsen's South Polar conquest is an extraordinary tale that combines risk, intrigue and personal conflict ...Show more
Into the White: Scott's Antarctic Odyssey by Joanna Grochowicz
$20.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Together, they have taken on the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success; never giving up, and never giving up on each other. This is the story of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica and the memorable characters, who with a band of shaggy ponies and savage dogs ...Show more
Anna at War by Helen Peters
$16.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on one of the last trains leaving for England. But the war follows her to Kent, and soon Anna finds herself caught up in web of betrayal and secrecy. How can she prove whose side she's on when she can't tell anyone the truth? ...Show more
I Go Quiet by David Ouimet
$28.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
I Go Quiet is the exquisite story of an introverted girl, struggling to find her place in a noisy world. Through the power of books, creativity and imagination, she begins to see possibilities for herself beyond the present, to a future where her voice will finally be heard.
How to Bee by Bren MacDibble
$19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Sometimes bees get too big to be up in the branches, sometimes they fall and break their bones. This week both happened and Foreman said, 'Tomorrow we'll find two new bees.' Peony lives with her sister and grandfather on a fruit farm outside the city. In a world where real bees are extinct, the quickest ...Show more
The Boy Who Flew by Fleur Hitchcock
$17.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction
Athan Wilde dreams of flight. When his friend, Mr Chen, is murdered, Athan must rescue the flying machine they were building together and stop it falling into the wrong hands. But keeping the machine safe puts his family in terrible danger. What will Athan choose - flight or family? From the acclaimed a ...Show more
The Wild Robot (#1) by Peter Brown
$19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The Wild Robot
Wall-E meets Hatchet in this New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got th ...Show more
A Different Dog by Paul Jennings
$16.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Different
The forest is dense and dark. And the trail full of unexpected perils. The dog can't move. The boy can't talk. And you won't know why. Or where you are going. You will put this story down not wanting the journey to end. But it's from Paul Jennings, so watch out for the ambush. One of the best. From one ...Show more
The Case of the Disappearing Duchess (#6 Enola Holmes) by Nancy Springer
$19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Enola Holmes
Enola Holmes might be the much younger sister of Sherlock Holmes, but she manages to outsmart him at every turn, solving thrilling mysteries in her very own way... THE THRILLING FINAL MYSTERY FOR ENOLA AND SHERLOCK! As Enola searches for the missing Lady Blanchefleur del Campo, she discovers that her br ...Show more
A Different Boy by Paul Jennings
$17.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Different
"If you've got a bad deal," Anton's father used to say, "get out of it and move on." When he finds himself in a cruel orphanage Anton does just that, and hides on an ocean liner. Fear and desperation are his only companions, and this time there is no escape. Or is there? Two other passengers have secret ...Show more
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter #3 PB) by J.K. Rowling
$22.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Harry Potter Book 3 | Reading Level: very good
'The Dark Lord will rise again with his servant's aid, greater and more terrible than ever before' Sybill Trelawney Harry Potter is lucky to reach the age of thirteen, since he has survived the murderous attacks of the feared Dark Lord on more than one occasion. But his hopes for a quiet school term con ...Show more
The Dog Runner by Bren MacDibble
$19.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Reading Level: Younger Readers
From the author of the multi-award-winning and bestselling How To Bee comes an intense and thrilling new adventure. 'We're gonna starve if we stay here,' Emery said. 'If we're gonna go, best go now.' And he said it like going was something easy. Like all we have to do is walk away. Ella and her brother ...Show more