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Alone in His Teacher's House by Louis Sachar
$17.99 NZD
Category: Series - children | Series: Marvin Redpost S.
The fourth lively and engaging story in the Marvin Redpost series. While Mrs North, Marvin's teacher, is on holiday, she has asked him to look after Waldo - her dog. Suddenly Marvin has become the luckiest boy in school. He'll get to sniff about Mrs North's house, look in her wardrobe, check out her bat ...Show more
Class President (Marvin Redpost #5) by Louis Sachar
$17.99 NZD
Category: Series - children | Series: Marvin Redpost
Today is Thursday. Today is 'hole' day. So, naturally, everyone is wearing their 'holiest' clothes. Even the class teacher, Mrs North...But she is soon to find out from Principal McCabe that a surprise visitor is coming to the school. In fact, the President of the United States is on his way. And there' ...Show more
Fuzzy Mud (HB) by Louis Sachar
$23.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle
If you go down to the woods today ...Well, every child knows NOT to, don't they? Tamaya is on a scholarship to the prestigious Woodridge Academy and every day she and seventh-grader Marshall walk to school together. They never go through the woods. And when they arrive at school they stop talking to eac ...Show more
Holes by Louis Sachar
$18.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Reading Level: near fine
Stanley Yelnats's family has a history of bad luck, so he isn't too surprised when a miscarriage of justice sends him to a boys' juvenile detention center, Camp Green Lake. But there is no lake--it has been dry for over a hundred years--and it's hardly a camp: as punishment, the boys must each dig a hol ...Show more
Is He a Girl? by Louis Sachar
$17.95 NZD
Category: Series - children | Series: Marvin Redpost S.
Marvin Redpost is yet again caught in a dilemma. It all begins one sleepless night when he twists and turns in his bed, his arms and legs get all caught up and then - smack! He lands a kiss right on his elbow. Now he really can't sleep. He's on the turn. His voice starts to change, he longs to have pigt ...Show more
Kidnapped at Birth by Louis Sachar
$17.95 NZD
Category: Series - children | Series: Marvin Redpost S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 9
Marvin has red hair and blue eyes and is left-handed. Mrs North tells him that means he has royal blood. Then one day at school he realises nothing adds up, his parents have brown hair and eyes. Can he really be Prince Robert, the lost son of the King? He sets off to get things straight.
Magic Crystal (Marvin Redpost #8) by Louis Sachar
$17.99 NZD
Category: Series - children
The final title in the series of eight Marvin Redpost stories.Marvin is amazed when he goes home with Casey Happleton one day after school and discovers that she lives in an old fire station. But that's not all that surprises him. Casey has a secret she wants to share - a crystal with super magical powe ...Show more
Marvin Redpost #6 : A Flying Birthday Cake? by Louis Sachar
$18.00 NZD
$19.99 (9% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
The hilarious sixth story in the Marvin Redpost series Marvin cannot get to sleep. It's late, the ground is hard in Nick Tuffle's garden, he is far too full on cake and he has drunk too much punch. Then he hears a low humming noise. He feels the earth shudder beneath him and there is a bright flash - so ...Show more
More Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
$19.00 NZD
Category: Mathematics - children | Series: Wayside School | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Welcome back to maths class at Wayside School. How much is PEPPERS + PIG LIPS? If Jenny's shirt has sparkles on it, will Todd have egg in his hair? These Sideways Arithmetic problems may look puzzling at first, but you can use real maths to solve them, and the answers are perfectly logical. There are lo ...Show more
Pig City by Louis Sachar
$18.00 NZD
$18.99 (5% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
'What was Pig City?' thought Laura. Soon it would be something that everyone wanted to be part of. Laura Sibbie is trying to find the perfect 'pigs' for her new club, Pig City - classmates who can keep the biggest secret ever. But to make sure that none of them tells anyone else about the club, each on ...Show more
Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School: More than 50 mindboggling maths puzzles! by Louis Sachar (illus Peter Allen)
$18.00 NZD
Category: Series - children
Sideways Stories from Wayside School (#1) by Louis Sachar
$19.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Wayside School | Reading Level: From 7
There has been a terrible mistake. Wayside School was supposed to have been built with thirty classrooms all next to each other in a row. Instead it was built with the thirty classrooms all on top of each other - thirty storeys high! That may be why all kinds of strange stuff happens at Wayside School. ...Show more