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A Dog So Small by Philippa Pearce
$18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
For months, Ben Blewitt has been thinking about dogs. So he is very disappointed when, for his birthday, he receives not a dog, but a picture of a dog. But Ben's imagination soon gets to work, and then the strange adventures begin.
Ballet Shoes (Puffin Modern Classics) by Noel Streatfeild
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are sisters - with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an eccentric and rich explorer who then disappeared, leaving them in the care of his niece Sylvia. The girls grow up in comfort until their money begins to run out and nobody can fi ...Show more
Bogwoppit by Ursula Moray Williams
$21.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: A Puffin Book
The Bogwoppit is a light-hearted, lively story, brilliantly told by Ursula Moray Williams, author of Gobbolino (also available in A Puffin Book series). When Aunt Lily marries the lodger and goes to America, orphaned Samantha is packed off to her Aunt Daisy, who lives in a grand house at the Park. Snoot ...Show more
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
$21.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
This beloved Newbery Medal-winning novel by bestselling author Katherine Paterson is a modern classic of friendship and loss. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two ...Show more
Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
Mum said war was a punishment form God for people's sins, so he'd better watch out. She didn't tell him what to watch out for, though. When the Second World War breaks outs, young Willie Beech is evacuated to the countryside. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of kind old ...Show more
Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono
$18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
Soar into this modern Japanese classic about a young witch and her clever cat with this new translation which will delight fans of the beloved Studio Ghibli movie as well as new readers. Kiki is a trainee witch. On her thirteenth birthday she must follow tradition and leave home to find a new village. S ...Show more
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Puffin Modern Classics) by Robert C. O'Brien
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. A fabulous adventure for children by Robert C. O'Brien about super-intell ...Show more
My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
$21.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
My Family and Other Animalsis the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist G ...Show more
Smith by Leon Garfield
$18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. London street urchin Smith is 12 years old, and an experienced pick-poc ...Show more
Stuart Little by E. B. White, E.B. White
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. Stuart Little is the enchanting tale of the mouse who is small in size bu ...Show more
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak by Philippa Pearce
$24.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: A Puffin Book
Sid, Peggy and Amy adore the two gerbils, Bubble and Squeak, but their mother detests them. A major family battle results, and it's clear life is never going to be quite the same again. But after a near fatal encounter between Bubble and Ginger the cat, Mrs Sparrow begins to see that life with a pair of ...Show more
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
$17.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
For fans of Hatchet and Island of the Blue Dolphins comes Theodore Taylor's classic bestseller and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award winner, The Cay. Phillip is excited when the Germans invade the small island of Cura ao. War has always been a game to him, and he's eager to glimpse it firsthand-until the freigh ...Show more