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Nowhere to Run: A Second World War Refugee's Diary 1938-1943 (My Story) by Carol Drinkwater
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Set in the south of France during WWII. A young girl gets involved in helping Jewish children escape to safety abroad.
Peter Sam the Friendly Engine (Thomas & Friends Story Library) by Thomas Story Library
$4.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Thomas Story Library
This is a story about Peter Sam, a Narrow-Gauge Engine. He first worked at the Old Railway for The Thin Controller many years ago. Everyone made fun of his new funnel, but he soon had the last laugh ...
Playing With My Heart by Valerie Wilding
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Love Story | Reading Level: From 10 To 14
Playing With My Heart is a gripping romance set in Shakespearean England. Patience is the stepdaughter of a carpenter at The Globe theatre. Her stepfather's apprentice, Kit, is besotted with her, but Patience only has eyes for Jeremy de la Motte, a roguish and exciting boy actor. When will Patience see ...Show more
Sophie's Secret War (My Story) by Jill Atkins
$19.50 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
In 1939, the start of the Second World War, Sophie becomes a messenger for a Resistance group in Northern France. But as the German invaders overwhelm the British forces on the French coast, Sophie finds herself more deeply involved with the Resistance - in a dangerous plan to save a young Scottish sold ...Show more
Stories of the First World War by Jim Eldridge
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
The story of the war of 1914-1918 told through the experiences of twelve children and young people. From the efforts on the Home Front in both Britain and Germany, to the young soldiers in the trenches at the Western Front and from the horrors of Gallipoli to the naval battle of Jutland.
Suffragette (My Story) by Carol Drinkwater
$19.50 NZD
$20.00 (2% off)
Category: Children | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's 1909. Dollie is swept up in the thrill of the campaign for Votes for Women. Against her guardian's wishes, she marches against Parliament with Emmeline Pankhurst and her fellow suffragettes. But as the movement turns violent, women are imprisoned and endangered their lives with hunger strikes.
The Gingerbread Man (My Very First Story Time) by Ronne Randall
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Very First Story Time
"Run, run, run as fast as you can - you can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread man!" Follow the gingerbread man with his famous refrain as he runs away from Molly and her Mum who have baked and decorated him for their tea. It's never too early to introduce children to the magic and wonder of classic tales ...Show more
The Mine's Afire! The Journal of Tommy Carter, Brunnerton, 1896 (My New Zealand Story) by Susan Battye
$18.50 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My New Zealand Story
This fictional diary records the tragedy, heroism and bitter aftermath of the worst industrial disaster in New Zealand's history - the Brunner Mine Disaster of 1896. The son of a coalminer from Lancashire who is working in the Brunner mine, Tommy is a typical boy living in the West Coast mining communit ...Show more
The Only Girl in the World by Carol Drinkwater
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Love Story | Reading Level: From 10 To 14
The Only Girl in the World is a gripping romance set during the First World War. Dennis is an English soldier fighting in the trenches of the Western Front. When he is on leave he meets Helene, and it's love at first sight. But the shadow of the trenches hangs over him. His leave is over in a mere two w ...Show more
The Three Billy Goats Gruff (My Very First Story Time) by Ronne Randall
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Very First Story Time
The three billy goats Gruff have their eyes on the delicious-looking grass on the other side of the bridge. The only problem is that there is a big, scary troll who lives under the bridge and threatens to eat any wayward goats trying to cross it. Follow the goats as they bravely strike out for the green ...Show more
The Trenches: A First World War Soldier 1914-1918 (My Story) by Jim Eldridge
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's 1917 and Billy Stevens is a telegraph operator stationed near Ypres. The Great War has been raging for three years when Billy finds himself taking part in the deadly Big Push forward. But h is shocked to discover that the bullets of his fellow soldiersren't just aimed at the enemy...
The Trenches (My Story) by Jim Eldridge
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's 1917 and Billy Stevens is a telegraph operator stationed near Ypres. The Great War has been raging for three years when Billy finds himself taking part in the deadly Big Push forward. But he is shocked to discover that the bullets of his fellow soldiers aren't just aimed at the enemy...