In a time long before pakeha strode Aotearoa, 12 year old Te Kawenga is busy fetching water from a nearby .....
Hex (Hector), doesn’t know why he does the stupid things he does. They just happen – without thought or planning. .....
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 .....
Oh oh! Two workers have left their truck on the beach while they have lunch. The sand is a lot .....
Cherry and her four older, rowdy brothers love being on a hideaway beach they found years before. Their family has .....
Let’s go! Ms Whiskersniff (Ms Whisk when in a hurry), is taking her class 2B off for an adventure into .....
Pou has done his homework and his chores around Nan’s house, which means screen time is waiting for him. But .....
Lhakpa lives high in the hills of the Himalayan mountains of Nepal. His Sherpa village is celebrating with a Tibetan .....
When Īhaka answers the loud knocking on the front door, the last person he expects is the Māori god of .....
Brynn never thought she’d come back to her home town of Sturgis. After all, so many teens her age dream .....
Annabelle is helping her teacher clean the school house now that the summer holidays have arrived. She’s still thinking about .....
Melati has kept her head down the last year at school. Nobody knows the trouble she caused in Year 9, .....
Life has been tough for Ally and her best friend Bon. They have been homeless, living in abandoned city tunnels .....
Sid loves maps. She’s even drawing her own of her small seaside town of Fathom. She carries it with her .....
Ami has always been into puzzles and loves a challenge, so when her dad buys her a ticket to the .....
Twelve-year-old Ben Jackson resents being thrown out of his room to sleep in a shabby caravan when his Mum’s Poppa, .....
Addie, Cooper, Nate and Bronwyn are still trying to figure out who set them up. They’ve all ended up in .....
A 12th child is born into a family of scientists. It is 1877 and this extraordinary family live in the .....
Willa and her albino wolfhound Woof live in a cul-de-sac called Cricklewood Crescent. She has three best friends. Woof – .....
Willa and and her albino wolfhound Woof are looking forward to their new job. They are going to be visiting .....
Willa is excited! Her school principal has just announced they are going to have a Grandparent’s Day at school. They .....
It begins with a dare. It’s 1972 and eleven year olds Shell (Michelle), Gray (Graham), Charlie and Sam are hanging .....