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Going Solo by Roald Dahl
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
This is the second part of Roald Dahl's remarkable life story, following on from "Boy", that tells of his time working in Africa and his wartime exploits. This edition has a great new cover with illustrations by Quentin Blake, and some new facts about Roald Dahl and his world.
Going Solo by Roald Dahl
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
Here is the action-packed sequel to Boy, a tale of Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Told with the same irresistible appeal that has made Roald Dahl one the world's best-loved writers, Going Solo brings you directly into the action and into the mind of this fascinating man.
How Not to Be a Twit and Other Wisdom from Roald Dahl by Roald Dahl
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
From advice on finding magic and thinking nice thoughts, to the importance of frequent whizzpopping, the writing of Roald Dahl is filled with wit and wisdom and advice for little people growing up - and big people growing down.
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end of the garden a peach starts to grow and GROW AND GROW. Inside that peach are seven v ...Show more
James and the Giant Peach (A4 Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl
24.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books | Series: Roald Dahl Colour Editions
"James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled, and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end of the garden a peach starts to grow and grow and grow. Inside that peach are seven ...Show more
James and the Giant Peach (Original Text) by Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction | Series: New 2016 Covers | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled, and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end of the garden a peach starts to grow and grow and GROW. Inside that peach are seven ...Show more
Matilda by Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
17.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Matilda is a brilliant and sensitive child, but her parents think of her only as a nuisance. Even before she is five years old, she has read Dickens and Hemingway and still her parents think of her as a pest. So she decides to get back at them. Her platinum-haired mother and car salesman father are no m ...Show more
Matilda by Roald Dahl
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with ...Show more
Matilda (Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl
24.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
Roald Dahl's much-loved Matilda, now in a stunning large paperback format with Quentin Blake's original illustrations in full colour. Matilda Wormwood's father thinks she's a little scab. Matilda's mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matilda's headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well, she's the wo ...Show more
Matilda (Original Text) by Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction | Series: New 2016 Covers | Reading Level: very good
"A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" - David Walliams "So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone." Ma ...Show more
Matilda's Jokes for Awesome Kids by Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
15.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
What do you get if you add 25 and 917, then subtract 765 and divide the answer by 33?A headache. (Unless you're Matilda!)Matilda's Jokes for Clever Kids would even make the Trunchbull laugh!Narrated by Matilda herself, this joke book is stuffed full of gigglesome gags, silly puns, brain-tickling riddles ...Show more
My Dad is Fantastic by Roald Dahl
17.99 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
My Dad is FANTASTIC He's clever, kind and wise. You'll know he's really smiling By the twinkle in his eyes! A read-aloud rhyming board book that celebrates dads everywhere - from their most FANTASTIC moments to their most magnificent WHIZZPOPS!