Awa loves spending time on his grandparent’s farm, far from home and close to the sea. He helps bring the .....
Awa is back staying with his grandparents on the East Coast of New Zealand. After spending time with them before, .....
Back in their own home, brothers Awatea and Tai miss having adventures at Mangokuri with their grandparents, and their parrot .....
Audrey is a very busy nine-year-old. Before school she gets up, makes breakfast for herself and her twin siblings, helps .....
Matthew might only be 11 but he’s been a fan of journalism since very young. When the sirens sound in .....
Addie is sixteen and the pariah of Caseham High. After all, she did get a popular teacher fired after an .....
There’s a buzz in the classroom. The chair at the back of the class, empty since a classmate moved away; .....
It happened completely out of the blue. No one saw it coming. Least of all, Will himself. He was in .....
Duffy is looking forward to rugby practice after school. There’s an important game coming up against the Tūī’s who beat .....
It’s Ignacio’s (Iggy) first day of High School and his popular big brother gives him some advice, which boils down .....
Juno is angry at her mum. She has gone away and left Juno with her grandfather for the summer. There .....
Tuva is sad that the summer holidays are almost over, but excited at seeing her best friends Bao and Linnea. .....
Max is fine with her face, but aged about 8 or 9, her teeth decided to change direction and pretty .....
Deep inside a forest of towering trees and ferns, something is sleeping. Small ferns and leaf litter are scattered around .....
The sun has nearly set and people, animals and birds begin to settle down to sleep. Not all birds sleep .....
Pig is very happy living on her farm with mud puddles to roll in and apples to crunch on. One .....
It’s 1860 and Kofi loves life in his village. He is 11 years old, keen to be a man, and .....
Mark can’t think of anything better to do with a beautiful day – go tramping. He texts his mates, and .....
Sawyer isn’t surprised when her mother calls her to say she’ll be away for a couple of days. After all, .....
It’s been six years since Coyote Sunrise and her dad Rodeo lost their mum and wife. Coyote is finally in .....
Watson loves to find things. His owner Jon throws ball after ball for his young dog to fetch, and time .....
It’s raining, and for Will on the way to school, that means a wet sock. He has a split across .....
Dan is 13 and it’s the summer before his first year in high school. Middle School hasn’t been kind to .....
Abel can’t believe he’s finally in the City of Angels. He has landed a part in the relaunch of a .....
Grace is shocked by the prank pulled on her in a Wellington railway station. Asked to look after a suitcase .....
Petra – An organiser. Called bossy by her stepbrother Nolan and by pretty much anyone else who ever meets her. .....
Rebecca is shy. Really shy. She’s not sure why, and she wishes she was more like the kids at school. .....
Hannah and Sophie are close after growing up together. They are not only best friends, they are cousins. But they .....
Jude is the only guy among his siblings, but he’s okay with that. He is close to all his sisters .....