Life is good for Michael, Atarangi and Siu. They have been travelling at a relaxed pace with Atarangi’s mum and .....
Leonora and Minna are pleased their battle with the Orphan Master is over and they both survived – just. Now .....
Beginning with a powerful foreword by the master of middle-grade novels about war – Michael Morpurgo, we are soon with .....
Pa Bear is in the loo. He has a problem. There is no toilet paper left on the roll! The .....
Greedy Cat is not happy. His home is different. A strange tree is where his favourite chair used to be. .....
Bug loves her big drafty house in Vermont where the doors creak shut on their own, a window might close .....
Maddy Washington has always tried to be invisible ever since going to school for the first time at age twelve. .....
They shouldn’t have opened the crate. Dad did tell them to leave it alone until he returned from work at .....
Greg is pondering a life of fame and fortune, quickly realising that your life is not your own – having .....
Damsa looks around a strange gated compound, not sure what to think. She has been on the streets for the .....
Corpse is lonely on her rock that isn’t there. That is, it’s there, until you look away – and then .....
Oliver kitten began life in a fire engine, living with his mum and many siblings. It’s not until he’s rescued .....
In a time long before pakeha strode Aotearoa, 12 year old Te Kawenga is busy fetching water from a nearby .....
Barnaby Brocket has always been a bit different. From the moment he was born, his mortified parents realised that their .....
Life is tough for Ettie Shaw, her mother and big brother Joe. Moving to a one room home with no .....
Tennessee USA has been the target of a serial kidnapper since June 1 2001. Boys are taken, but miraculously returned .....
Faith’s first view of their new home of Vale is through grey fog shrouding the island. When on land, they .....
Jack is looking forward to his summer break – weeks of hanging out with his best friend Bunny, playing baseball .....
Phoenix lives with his four siblings, their Gran and long-suffering aunt Josie who isn’t impressed at being lumbered with her .....
Madeline Moore has her life all worked out. She is going to go to college (because the aunt that raised .....
It’s not long into their car trip that two siblings begin to squabble in the back seat. They bickered about .....
It’s less than a day after arriving at their grandmother’s house in Connemara (Ireland) that Amy and her grumbling big .....
Maybelline Chen loves her big brother Danny. He’s always been at her side, from when she was just a bump .....
It’s 7pm and time for Alice Bee to go to bed. Her parents call “Goodnight!” and her cat Jiffy purrs .....
Kellen and Nettle are only fifteen years old – practically only children, living in a country called Raddith. It is .....
