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The Boy Who Lost His Face by Louis Sachar
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Cursed! David was only trying to be cool when he helped some other boys steal an old lady's cane. But when the plan backfires, he is the one whom she 'curses'. Now David can't seem to do anything right. The cool kids taunt him and his only friends are weirdos. He even walks into Spanish class with his f ...Show more
The Cardturner by Louis Sachar
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: From 13+
When Alton's ageing, blind uncle asks him to attend bridge games with him, he agrees. After all, it's better than a crappy summer job in the local shopping mall, and Alton's mother thinks it might secure their way to a good inheritance sometime in the future. But, like all apparently casual choices in a ...Show more
The Cardturner by Louis Sachar
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: good
When Alton's ageing, blind uncle asks him to attend bridge games with him, he agrees. After all, it's better than a crappy summer job in the local shopping mall, and Alton's mother thinks it might secure their way to a good inheritance sometime in the future. But, like all apparently casual choices in a ...Show more
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom by Louis Sachar
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: very good
"Give me a dollar or I'll spit on you." Meet Bradley Chalkers. He's the oldest child in the class. He tells ENORMOUS lies. He picks fights with girls. The teachers say he has 'serious behaviour problems'. And no one likes him except Carla, the new school counsellor. She thinks Bradley is sensitive and g ...Show more
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom by Louis Sachar
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
It's a new year at Wayside School, and Mrs Jewls's class on the thirtieth floor has a LOT to deal with. First of all, they must prepare to face The Ultimate Test, which involves a fiendishly difficult Spelling Bee, upside-down singing and blindfolded smelling. Meanwhile the paperclips are triple-locked ...Show more
Wayside School is Falling Down by Louis Sachar
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: WAYSIDE SCHOOL
Welcome back to a new year at Wayside School where things are as strange and eccentric as ever.There are twenty-nine kids in Mrs Jewls's class on the thirtieth floor, and this book is about all of them- there is Todd, who is in trouble every day, until he gets a magic dog; Paul, whose life is saved by L ...Show more