Wild Girl, Wild Boy: a Play by David Almond
$19.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children
Skellig Play by David Almond
$19.99 NZD
$21.99 (9% off)
Category: English & Drama - children
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain. Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel, a being who needs Mic ...Show more
Reading Magic: How Your Child Can Learn to Read before School and Other Important Things by Mem Fox
$22.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children
Everything I Know about Writing by John Marsden
$24.95 NZD
$29.99 (16% off)
Category: English & Drama - children
The ultimate "get off your bum and do it" book, Everything I Know About Writing will motivate anyone to write. It's a lively funny guide to writing, as readable as a novel, but packed front to back with ideas and insights. And this new edition has one other great feature: 600 extraordinary topics, guara ...Show more
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
$20.00 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children | Series: Graphic Shakespeare S. | Reading Level: 7+
A retelling of Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer Night's Dream". It is part of a series of titles which are designed to introduce children to Shakespeare, but can also be used as revision aids. The main characters and key events are brought to life in the simplified story and pictures, and the short extr ...Show more
Essential Spelling Book: Bk. 1 by Fred J. Schonell
$21.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children | Series: English skills & practice | Reading Level: From 6 to 11
The Essential Spelling Books are based on the popular Schonell Essential Spelling List, which contains over 300 words most commonly used and needed by children up to the age of 12. Lively and carefully structured exercises mean that words are learned thoroughly, but enjoyably as well.
The Stories of English by David Crystal
$29.95 NZD
$31.00 (3% off)
Category: English & Drama - children
When and why did 'thou' disappear from Standard English? Would a Victorian Cockney have said 'observation' or 'hobservation'? Was Jane Austen making a mistake when she wrote 'Jenny and James are walked to Charmonth this afternoon'? This superbly well-informed - and also wonderfully entertaining - histor ...Show more
Aristophanes - The Wasps; The Poet and the Woman; The Frogs by Aristophanes
$24.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children | Series: Penguin Classics | Reading Level: very good
The master of ancient Greek comic drama, Aristophanes combined slapstick, humour and cheerful vulgarity with acute political observations. In "The Frogs", written during the Peloponnesian War, Dionysus descends to the Underworld to bring back a poet who can help Athens in its darkest hour, and stages a ...Show more
Margaret Atwood by Margaret Reynolds
$26.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children
One of a series introducing some of the most exciting works in contemporary fiction. This volume deals with the themes, genre and narrative techniques employed by Margaret Atwood in
Dramactive Book 1 by Madonna Stinson
$50.00 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children
An exciting new textbook for middle school students designed to develop understanding and aptitude in drama practice with a text that includes many examples of current practice. Contains practical and written portfolio activities in each chapter.
Writing Better English by Ed Swick
$19.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children
Helps you improve your writing skills with a series of easy-to-follow exercises and practical writing activities. This title show you how to: write natural-sounding sentences; write personal and business letters; write original stories; and, increase your proficiency in vocabulary usage.