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Suffragette (My Story) by Carol Drinkwater
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's 1909. Dollie is swept up in the thrill of the campaign for Votes for Women. Against her guardian's wishes, she marches against Parliament with Emmeline Pankhurst and her fellow suffragettes. But as the movement turns violent, women are imprisoned and endangered their lives with hunger strikes.
The Bloody Tower: A Tudor Girl's Diary, 1553-1559 by Valerie Wilding
$18.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Books | Series: My Story S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Tilly lives in turbulent times. It's the 1550s; when Queen Mary ousts Lady Jane Grey to win the throne, her executioners are kept busy. Even Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower. As Tilly watches the plots and politics of the Tudor court unfolding, she waits for her chance to deliver a very imp ...Show more
The Bloody Tower: A Tudor Girl's Story 1553-1559 (My Royal Story) by Valerie Wilding
$19.50 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My Royal Story | Reading Level: 11+
Tilly lives in turbulent times. It's the 1550s; when Queen Mary ousts Lady Jane Grey to win the throne, her executioners are kept busy. Even Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower. As Tilly watches the plots and politics of the Tudor court unfolding, she waits for her chance to deliver a very imp ...Show more
The Contagion (My Australian Story) by Kerry Greenwood
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My Australian Story | Reading Level: very good
As the horrors of the First World War are drawing to a close, a danger has arisen that will kill more people around the world that the Great War did—an influenza pandemic. Charlotte McKenzie, assisting the doctor next door, find herself experiencing at close hand the effects of this devastating disease— ...Show more
The Fall of the Blade (My Story) by Sue Reid
$19.50 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
'Liberty, equality, fraternity' cry the revolutionaries as they spill the blood of the aristocracy into the streets of Paris. The rumble of the tumbrils strikes fear into the hearts of the once rich and powerful. For one young noblewoman, a simple act of charity from years before could be the only thing ...Show more
The Fat Controller (Thomas Story Library #50) by Awdry
$4.50 NZD
Category: Childrens Books | Series: My Thomas Story Library
The Gingerbread Man (My Very First Story Time) by Ronne Randall
$14.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: My Very First Story Time
"Run, run, run as fast as you can - you can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread man!" Follow the gingerbread man with his famous refrain as he runs away from Molly and her Mum who have baked and decorated him for their tea. It's never too early to introduce children to the magic and wonder of classic tales ...Show more
The Hunt for Ned Kelly (My Australian Story) by Sophie Masson
$19.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
North-east Victoria, 1879. Jamie Ross and his older sister Ellen are alone in the world after the death of their father. Determined to make their fortune, they head to Beechworth and straight into the midst of the search for Ned Kelly, the most notorious bushranger of all time. Jamie is fascinated by Ne ...Show more
The Snowy (My Australian Story) by Siobhan McHugh
$0.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: My Australian Story
They had been loading the tunnel face with gelignite when the storm came over. The lightning struck the mountain and went down through an underground watercourse to the wet rockface and set off some of the charges, exploding the rock. Eva Fischer has moved to Cabramurra, the highest town in Australia. E ...Show more
The Sweep's Boy (My Story) by Jim Eldridge
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's 1870 when the Workhouse Master hires Will out as a chimney sweep's boy. It's a hard, dirty, dangerous life, and it's not long before events take an even worse turn, as Will's climbing skill attract the attention of the evil Hutch, who needs just such a boy to help him with his burglary jobsâà...Show more
The Three Billy Goats Gruff (My Very First Story Time) by Ronne Randall
$14.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: My Very First Story Time
The three billy goats Gruff have their eyes on the delicious-looking grass on the other side of the bridge. The only problem is that there is a big, scary troll who lives under the bridge and threatens to eat any wayward goats trying to cross it. Follow the goats as they bravely strike out for the green ...Show more
The Three Little Pigs (My Very First Story Time) by Ronne Randall
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My Very First Story Time
"I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down!" The Three Little Pigs is a tale of adventure and narrow escapes with lots of exciting twists and favourite repetitive phrases. Both peril and humour leap from every page, from our three little heroes and the big bad wolf. It's never too early to ...Show more