It was the stranger that started everything. Pearl didn’t like the look of him, or the fact that he wanted .....
At only four years old Peter Lantos could feel something changing in his life in Hungary. It’s 1944, and most .....
Mandy Malham wants to win. Ever since she and her family moved to New Zealand from the UK, Mandy has .....
Imagine a world made up of four separate realms. A Coastal Realm where art, singing, writing and imagination are celebrated .....
Twins Alex and Emily are facing their worst nightmare. Their father has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. His best .....
Meixing (Mayzing) Lim and her parents have moved to a new home in Australia. They were invited by Ma Ma’s .....
Zofia used to love playing a funny game with her Mama, Tata and Aunt Barbara. It was called Make a .....
Valentino can’t believe he’s finally made it. The Big Apple. His dream city. New York! The only thing that would .....
Atarangi‘s 12th birthday was only two weeks ago, and also her first day in Gabriel’s Gully. She’s come with her .....
Beginning with a powerful foreword by the master of middle-grade novels about war – Michael Morpurgo, we are soon with .....
Bug loves her big drafty house in Vermont where the doors creak shut on their own, a window might close .....
Damsa looks around a strange gated compound, not sure what to think. She has been on the streets for the .....
Hex (Hector), doesn’t know why he does the stupid things he does. They just happen – without thought or planning. .....
Lily has a super power – invisibility. At least that’s how she’s always felt. Her big sister Sam teases her .....
Henry needs a gun. After all, he’s fifteen now and the man of the house now his father’s gone. Besides, .....
Finn is used to being alone. A virus has swept through humanity taking first his father, then his mother leaving .....
Life has been tough for Ally and her best friend Bon. They have been homeless, living in abandoned city tunnels .....
Everything Vega had in Wormwood is gone. The Maladon’s left only one Wug alive – so he could dig the .....
“A new start,” said Mum. Refurbish an old house on the edge of a lake. Go back to her design .....
A puppy is born and enjoys being with his mamma and brothers and sisters. But then Mamma is gone. There .....
Witi is a quiet kind of guy, writing songs and playing his music, or out on the waves on his .....
Once Upon a Wardrobe, not very long ago and not very far away, an 8 year old boy named George .....
A young boy loves hanging out with his koro (grandfather). One Pipiri (June) morning, just before sunrise, Koro and his .....
Nat loved to swim competitively, with her mum as her biggest influence and support. But now Mum has gone and .....
Te Kokorangi is a renowned Astromancer (one who studies the stars). She is travelling among villages, looking for apprentices to .....