Junior Fiction
Suitable for beginning independent readers. Less words per page, more illustrations, but more complex story lines (characters, plot, setting) than Picture Books.
Weird Holiday (WeirDo 22) by Anh Do
$17.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
The Do family is going on a road trip! There’ll be I Spy, singalongs and camping fun. But things don’t always go to plan for Weir ... Will this road trip be more of a trip-over? Or will it be caravan-tastic?! It won’t be easy ... but it will be funny!
Whale Song of Puffin Cliff (#4 Wind Riders) by Jen Marlin
$15.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Wind Riders
Join Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time with their magical sailboat. Their latest mission? Cleaning up the plastic waste that's hurting puffins and belugas in Iceland. In Starry Bay, summer vacation means snorkeling for sea glass by the beach, until Max and Sofi ...Show more
What Snail Knows: CBCA Notable Book 2023 by Kathryn Apel
$18.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snailLucy and Dad move a lot, so it's hard to make friends.Luckily, she has Snail, the perfect pet for a lonely girl. If only she had her own shell to hide in when she started at a new school.But this place is differ ...Show more
Wheels of Legend (#3 Knights and Bikes) by Gabrielle Kent
$19.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A new mystery has rolled onto Penfurzy island and the Rebel Bicycle Club are ready to investigate! Nessa, Demelza and Captain Honkers set-off to explore a travelling fun-fair when things begin to get strange. With new friends and a new legend to uncover, the bestfriends do what they do best: SAVE THE DA ...Show more
When Dad's Hair Took Off by Jörg Mühle
$20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A fast-paced, comical story for early readers, in which Dad’s hair takes off through the open window to freedom! One day, Dad’s hair decided it was tired of being brushed and combed. It wanted a life of its own, to see the world. It took off. Out of the bathroom, into the kitchen, and before you could s ...Show more
Willa and Woof 5: Let the Games Begin by Jacqueline Harvey
$16.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
"It’s oldies versus kids when Sunset Views Retirement Village hosts its very first Tournament of the Ages! Willa’s helping plan the event, but one of the older kids on the committee doesn’t want her there. Plus, she needs to find time to train for her first ever proper gymnastics competition! She’ll nee ...Show more
William is a Star (School of Monsters) by Sally Rippin
$9.99 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: School of Monsters
When Will gets nervous, he lets out a stink. But what will all his classmates think? William wants to be in the school play, but there's a problem. When he's nervous, he farts! How can he possibly audition, let alone win a part? Welcome to the School of Monsters: the funniest, silliest and most access ...Show more
Zeus, God of Thunder (#1 Little Olympians) by A.I. Newton
$12.99 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Little Olympians Ser.
Little gods, big personalities! This brand-new series follows little versions of the Greek gods who are at a camp to learn how to control their powers and use them properly-as well as learn to get along with one another. Zeus is living with his parents, Kronos and Rhea, and he's starting to show his abi ...Show more
Zoe's Rescue Zoo: The Runaway Reindeer by Amelia Cobb
$14.99 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Zoe's Rescue Zoo
At Zoe's Rescue Zoo only the cutest, cuddliest animals need apply!