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Dindy and the Elephant by Elizabeth Laird
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children
Bored with her little brother Pog's childish games, Dindy decides that she's finally grown-up enough for a real adventure. While her mother is sleeping and the servants are busy, she takes Pog deep into the tea gardens, a place they are never supposed to go alone. Terrified by a wild animals and snubbed ...Show more
Jake's Tower by Elizabeth Laird
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children
'It's good that I've found this secret place ...No one can get to to me up there. It's totally safe.' In real life, Jake is never safe. He lives in constant fear of his mother's violent boyfriend. But in his imaginary tower he can dream up his own father - the stranger who gave him a cuddle and a fluff ...Show more
Red Sky in the Morning by Elizabeth Laird
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children
Twelve-year-old Anna is looking forward to the birth of her baby brother. Ben arrives, but is disabled and will never be like other children. Anna loves him with her whole heart but she finds herself unable to admit the truth of Ben's condition to her school friends. Eventually the truth gets out and le ...Show more
Song of the Dolphin Boy by Elizabeth Laird
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children
Finn has always been different, and in the tiny fishing village of Stromhead he sticks out like a sore thumb. Always told to keep away from the water, he's felt that something was missing until one day he dives in and finds that, swimming with the dolphins, he feels completely at home. But his new frien ...Show more
The Fastest Boy in the World by Elizabeth Laird
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children
Eleven-year-old Solomon loves to run! The great athletes of the Ethiopian national team are his heroes and he dreams that one day he will be a gold-medal-winning athlete like them, in spite of his ragged shorts and bare feet. When his grandfather announces that he's going to take Solomon to Addis Ababa, ...Show more
Welcome to Nowhere by Elizabeth Laird
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children
Welcome to Nowhere is a powerful and beautifully written story about the life of one family caught up in civil war by the award-winning author Elizabeth Laird. Twelve-year-old Omar and his brothers and sisters were born and raised in the beautiful and bustling city of Bosra, Syria. Omar doesn't care ab ...Show more
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