Gossamer Book Review Cover

Littlest One is learning how to be a dream maker. She really wants to do well, and asks lots of questions as she follows an older more experienced dream maker ...


Little Axel's Axolotl Book Review Cover

Axel has an Axolotl. Never heard of an Axolotl? These are creatures that look half fish, half frog, with some lizard thrown in. Axel loves his large white axolotl named ...


Pirates of Darksea Book Review Cover

Max looks up to his big brother Christopher, so when he tells him of a pirate captain from a magical world called Darksea, Max believes him. They’ve waited to catch ...


Miro The Little Brown Kiwi Book Review Cover

Deep inside a forest of towering trees and ferns, something is sleeping. Small ferns and leaf litter are scattered around a dark hole in a log at the base of ...


Ruru Night Hunter Book Review Cover

The sun has nearly set and people, animals and birds begin to settle down to sleep. Not all birds sleep at night however. Ruru is just waking up after sleeping ...


The Lucky Little Pig Book Review Cover

Pig is very happy living on her farm with mud puddles to roll in and apples to crunch on. One day the skies darken and it begins to rain, and ...


Pinch Perkins Book Review Cover

Pinch has been busy lately, interviewing her neighbours on Tricky Dragon Lane. She is desperate to learn why her mum has become a ‘sleeper’. She is the 7th victim to fall ...


Ten Nosey Weka Book Review Cover

A weka and his whānau are running through a field. There are ten in all before one decides to check out the local lake. Nine cheeky weka find a farmhouse and ...


Astrochimp Book Review Cover

Chump the chimp from Central Park Zoo, New York, USA has been blasted into space! Humankind want to know how well he’ll do out in space as he travels round ...


Spotty the Zebra Book Review Cover

Spotty is a zebra. Everyone knows zebras have stripes not spots! Spotty really doesn’t like her spots, especially when other zebras are unkind. She doesn’t like being different from her ...


Shower Land (1) Break the Curse Book Review Cover

Urgh, aren’t Monday mornings the worst? This is what Felix is thinking as his dad yells for him to get up. His little brother Olly doesn’t help, following him around ...


The Door of No Return Book Review Cover

It’s 1860 and Kofi loves life in his village. He is 11 years old, keen to be a man, and likes a girl named Ama. He’s a little tongue-tied around ...


THE TRAMP TO THE BLUE RANGE HUT Book Review Cover

Mark can’t think of anything better to do with a beautiful day – go tramping. He texts his mates, and one replies, also keen for an overnight stay in the ...


Pipi and Pou (6) and the Firewoman Book Review Cover

No one believes cousin Rāwiri when he tells them he saw a woman in the forest. He’s in trouble again, and his mum thinks he’s just trying to blame someone ...


Sleep Like Death Book Review Cover

Eve loves her mother, Queen Regina, intensely. Especially since she lost her other mother to a sorcerer’s spell. This cursed mother still remains with them in their castle, but now ...


The Proud Puteketeke Book Review Cover

Mama Duck is busy counting her eggs when she realises she has an extra. It doesn’t look like her eggs and she wonders where it came from?  She keeps it ...


Little White Lies Book Review Cover

Sawyer isn’t surprised when her mother calls her to say she’ll be away for a couple of days. After all, she has left Sawyer on her own before. Now that ...


The Treehouse Library Book Review Cover

Archie Pages finally wakes from his slumber, but the Pages family aren’t out of danger. The Alchemist is unpredictable in his desire for more power and one special book he ...


Bite Risk Caught Dead Book Review Cover

Sel has moved on after discovering a secret so big about his life in small town Tremorglade, that he and the outside world will never be the same again. Now ...


Always Anthony Book Review Cover

Anthony Randall knows his strengths. He’s good at basketball, Chemistry, Science and Maths, and so a low grade at Language Arts doesn’t bother him much. But his mum has other ...


I Hate Love Books Book Review Cover

A young girl relishes the thought of the upcoming school holidays – sleep ins, no spelling tests and no books! But wait. What? They have to read a book in ...


Scream (1) The Human Flytrap Book Review Cover

Having to move isn’t fun for Josh and his family, but their landlord wants their home back. Josh is even less impressed when they arrive at their new home. It’s ...


Coyote Lost and Found Book Review Cover

It’s been six years since Coyote Sunrise and her dad Rodeo lost their mum and wife. Coyote is finally in school after travelling around and being home schooled on their ...


Watson the Detective Dog Book Review Cover

Watson loves to find things. His owner Jon throws ball after ball for his young dog to fetch, and time after time he returns, earning his name from Watson the ...


The Wrong Shoes Book Review Cover

It’s raining, and for Will on the way to school, that means a wet sock. He has a split across the sole of one of his shoes, so a wet ...