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Bone Music: A gripping book of hope and joy by David Almond
20.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult
This wonderful tale transports the reader from the city to the forests and fells of Northern England. Under a boundless starry sky, the unforgettable Sylvia Carr reconnects with the ancient past and discovers what it really means to be young in the world today.Sylvia, brave hearted and rebellious, moves ...Show more
Bone Music by David Almond
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction Age 9-12
This wonderful tale transports the reader from the city to the forests and fells of Northern England. Under a boundless starry sky, the unforgettable Sylvia Carr reconnects with the ancient past and discovers what it really means to be young in the world today.Sylvia, brave hearted and rebellious, moves ...Show more
Kit's Wilderness by David Almond
20.00 NZD
22.00 (9% off)
Category: Children
Kit has just moved to Stoneygate with his family, to live with his ageing grandfather who is gradually succumbing to Alzheimer's Disease. Stoneygate is an insular place, scarred by its mining history - by the danger and death it has brought them. Where the coal mine used to be there is now a wilderness. ...Show more
Paper Boat, Paper Bird by David Almond
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction Age 9-12
A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, bringing us the magic that surrounds the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers another reality that is visible to all of us, if you look closely enough.This wonderful tale ...Show more
Puppet by David Almond
28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction Age 9-12
Writing in the tradition of Pinocchio, Hans Christian Anderson Award winner David Almond brings his ineffable touch to a warm and wistful story that shows anything is possible with imagination and trust. "You're a mystery, aren't you, Puppet? But isn't everything a mystery? Not just you, but every sing ...Show more
The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas by David Almond
19.00 NZD
Category: Children
Multi-award-winning author David Almond brings us a joyfully life-affirming and fabulously fishy tale about one boy's journey from anguish to joy. Stanley Potts is just an ordinary boy, but when all the jobs in Fish Quay disappear his Uncle Ernie develops an extraordinary fascination with canning fish. ...Show more
The Falling Boy by David Almond
20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction Age 9-12
One long, hot summer, Joff's life changes for ever. He's always believed the Falling Boy is just a story, told to make the kids do what they're told. But this is the summer of breaking boundaries ... David Almond writes award-winning, heartfelt and unforgettable stories, and this is perfect for readers ...Show more
The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean by David Almond
37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
This tale is told by one that died at birth, by one that came into the world in days of endless war at the moment of disaster. Billy Dean is a secret child, growing up in the dark heart of Blinkbonny. He has a beautiful young mother and a father who arrives at night carrying the scent of incense and c ...Show more
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