Ivy – is the daughter of a power couple. Her mum has just won the Carlton Citizen of the Year and the presentation ceremony is at 6pm. Ivy is super ...


Ivy – is the daughter of a power couple. Her mum has just won the Carlton Citizen of the Year and the presentation ceremony is at 6pm. Ivy is super ...

Tonight is a big deal for Eleonore, or Leo which she prefers to be called. It’s her 111th birthday and it’s the night for her Hunt for the Waxing Moon. ...

Kester Jaynes misses his old life, even if he can barely remember what it was like before the virus. He hasn’t seen his dad for six years, as he has ...

Kester finally feels safe after getting most of his animals to safety and surviving the human cullers’ constant attacks. He has fulfilled his promise and his dad has manufactured medicine ...

Recovering after his fight with the vicious Wilding/Leader of the Dark Wild, Kester has one thing on his mind – finding the brave mouse that has the Iris – the ...

Once there was a goat called Answelica. She lived in a monastery with many monks who feared her temper, horns and teeth. One of these monks named Brother Edik, finds ...

Sasha hasn’t spoken. Not since he’s been at the hospital. No one knows why, not even Sasha, but he does know he needs certain things. He needs them so badly ...

Yadriel just wants to be accepted by his family for who he is. His mum was incredibly supportive, quickly understanding him when he came out as a trans gay boy. ...

Nissa loves the NZ bush and considering she isn’t quite 13, has spent a lot of time in it. Her dad and brother love to hunt deer, both proud of the ...

Batpig – Space Farce Gary Yorkshire loves great-tasting sandwiches, mud baths, video games and hanging out with his friends, Brooklyn the Bat and Carl the Fish. One day after playing ...

The Class that Wouldn’t End Maths class is no fun for Gary Pig or Carl Fishington. Only their friend Brooklyn Bat seems to relish the thought of a whole hour ...

Larry wasn’t left behind on purpose, but somehow he’d been dropped at the zoo. The giraffe keeper picked him up and put him in his own special place just inside ...

Nan is a haka freak. No, not the haka the All Blacks perform before a game of rugby. Nan is a HUGE kapa haka fan. In fact she used to ...

Manu is in awe when his Poppa shows him a medal. He wants to know what it is, and why he has it? Especially when Poppa tells him a King ...

What do you get when you cross Kiwiana with a Pirate – this book, The Rhyming Pirate! This Pirate loves playing with words, making everything rhyme if he can. He’s ...

ATUA: Māori Gods and Heroes, begins with nothing. Then comes darkness, a pale smudge of light and then Ranginui e tū nei (a great sky father) unfurls. Below him Papatūānuku ...

A young girl begins to play her guitar. Like those who spoke out in the past against injustices, she is looking to make a better world. Beginning small, by tidying ...

This sturdy hardback is a wonderful non-fiction collection of nearly 50 Māori who have achieved astounding things around the world. Determination, support from whānau, hard work, education, courage and dedication ...

George’s dad is the manager of a large English estate. Both George and Dad like the owner (Lady Jane) and her daughter Coco, even considering them friends. When Lady Jane ...

Twelve wields her twin war axes as if they are part of her. Her training while at a Hunting Lodge has honed her skills. She will need them to carry ...

Sophia lives with her parents in the town called Lille, ruled over by a king. This is no king of the people. He is a tyrant, inflicting harsh rules on ...

‘This isn’t fair!’ 14 year old Ana Dakkar has been screaming this internally ever since her parents died two years before. Now she has lost even more loved ones and ...

Do you believe in ghosts? A little girl invites you into her home. It is a large 18th century house and she begins to show you around, wondering out loud ...

Greg is terrible at sports. He’s known this for a long time, no matter how much his mum has told him it’s about trying and trying again, until he finds ...


Effie isn’t happy being delivered to a stranger’s home in the middle of the night. The stranger isn’t very happy either, suddenly becoming a guardian of her 11 year old ...

Ebenezer Tweezer is 511 years old and wrinkle free. He also has the energy of a teenager, a sharp mind and is incredibly rich. Are you wondering how? When Ebenezer ...

Fran is perfectly happy in her own company. She doesn’t miss not having any siblings especially when she hears the Walker grandchildren in the garden that her father tends. Usually ...

Bond. James Bond. Did you ever wonder how James became a super Scottish spy? James has just begun school at the prestigious boy’s school Eton College. He is used to ...

Have you ever heard of a Gharial? What about a Zebu? These are just two of the strange animals in T is for Tuatara. There are some well knowns like ...