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Kaitangata Twitch by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: Children
The brooding island of Kaitangata lies just across the water from Meredith's home. It seems to have a supernatural presence, a will and a voice of its own, although only Meredith can hear it. Can Meredith save the island from an unscrupulous developer? How could the dreamer of the family succeed where ...Show more
Kaitangata Twitch by Margaret Mahy
19.00 NZD
Category: Children
What happens to a girl who has dangerous dreams? What if the land itself punishes those who would harm it? From New ZealandÂs own Carnegie Medal-winning author comes a new supernatural eco-thriller for young teens, about a girl caught up in a fight over a beautiful, wild island. This book was an Honour ...Show more
Mister Whistler by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Absentminded Mister Whistler always has a song in his head and a dance in his feet. In a rush to catch the train, he is so distracted he loses his ticket. Is it in the bottom pockets of his big coat or the top pockets of his jacket? Perhaps he slipped it into his waistcoat...Where is Mister Whistler's t ...Show more
Nonstop Nonsense by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction Age 9-12
Wonderfully witty and delightfully silly collection of stories and rhyming nonsense from all-star author and artist team, Margaret Mahy and Quentin Blake. Readers meet the man from Fandango who pays a visit once every five hundred years, the word wizard who casts his spell over the Delmonico family, and ...Show more
Shock Forest And Other Stories by Margaret Mahy
19.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: White Wolves: Comparing Work
Margaret Mahy is renowned for creating vivid fantasy landscapes that enthrall readers of all ages. In each of these five stories fantasy is at work in unusual and powerful ways. There's also a common theme of the pull that buildings have over people, whether they become houses in which characters find s ...Show more
The Boy Who Made Things Up by Margaret Mahy; Lily Emo
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
'Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up?'Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon.Overflowing with imagination, this wondrous and beautiful book is from the celebrated children's writer Margaret Mahy and award-winning illustrator Lily Emo. ...Show more
The Boy Who Made Things Up by Margaret Mahy
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
'Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up?' Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon. Overflowing with imagination, this wondrous and beautiful book is from the celebrated children's writer Margaret Mahy and award-winning illustrator Lily ...Show more
The Boy Who Was Followed Home by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
When a hippo follows him home, Robert is pleased - but his parents are not! As more and more hippos crowd into the garden they turn to a witch for help. Detailed line and pastel drawings and a deliciously understated text combine in a very funny picture book.
The Boy with Two Shadows by Margaret Mahy; Sarah Greig
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
A young boy who agrees to take care of a witch's shadow while she is on vacation finds that having two shadows creates some unexpected problems.
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy
17.00 NZD
18.00 (5% off)
Category: Children
This work is a Carnegie medal-winning supernatural romance from Margaret Mahy. From the moment she saw the face in the mirror, Laura Chant knew that something dreadful was going to happen. It wasn't the first time she'd been forewarned. But never before had anything so terrible happened. The horrifyingl ...Show more
The Christmas Tree Tangle by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: Children
Goodness gracious, what do I see?The kitten has climbed the Christmas tree!Climbed so high and climbed so farTo cling with her claws to the Christmas star.Help! A cute little kitten has managed to scale to the very top of the town's Christmas tree. The cat climbs up to rescue her, followed by the dog, t ...Show more
The Dark Blue 100 Ride Bus Ticket by Margaret Mahy
20.00 NZD
Category: Children
When Carlo and his mother, Jessica, accept a free bus ticket from a strange old woman in the supermarket they are really only being polite. Secretly they think she must be slightly batty, with her talk about hundred free bus rides to the supermarket at the end of the world. And yet, right outside their ...Show more