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Alex: The Quartet

 This New Zealand Classic, that has be recognised internationally and loved by many generations,  is released in one edition that includes all four of the original Alex titles:AlexAlex in WinterAlessandra: Alex in RomeSongs for AlexIncludes a foreword from Lani Wendt Young, an introduction from the author and a prologue to complete Alex’s..  More

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Answering to the Caul

 ‘There are some things you can never share with another human being.            Answering to the caul is one of those.’It is said that being born in a caul means that you can never die by drowning.Andrei Reti puts this prophesy to the test, time and time again.But there is a price to be paid for each caul interve..  More

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Bonjour Lucy Bee

Lucy and her mother are in France for the summer to visit family. As they arrive they pass refugees, who are not welcome in this little village. Then valuables are stolen and the young refugees are accused. Lucy sides with the refugees - this could be dangerous...  More

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Cassie Clark: Outlaw

Cassie has survived a hit and run but now she hears her father has disappeared - supposedly run off with a news reporter. As a senior congressman and Speaker of the House, her father is an important player in the tense world of American politics. Cassie knows he would not walk away from his career or his family and she is determined to find out wha..  More

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Cuz

River is offered the chance to crew on his uncle’s trawler – a coastal trip to get a new engine.  He finds his cousin Huia annoying – she’s all about Māoritanga while he can’t even speak the language.  When an accident leaves the two cousins stranded on the coast of Fiordland they must work together to save themselves. Includes infor..  More

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Deadhead

The story starts with the death of Constable Garrett... and continues with his resurrection as  a  conscious  cyborg  initially  controlled  by   Spencer   Langley   aged   13,   inventor,   entrepreneur and car thief. Things get even more  complicated&nb..  More

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Don't Mess With These Kids

The kids from Room 14 have had a brilliant week at school camp and are packed up and ready to go home. But the bus doesn’t arrive. And then they find they can’t contact anyone outside. Landlines, mobile phones, the internet … all communication has been jammed. They slowly discover that a strange group called the BERP Government of Waikato has take..  More

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Hurray!

This is a play within a play, which has been written in regard to children’s psychology in the Asian culture, especially in the Bengali society. The playwright has observed how children influence their friends and family and interact as playmates with each other in this drama production, which helps to realise their cognitive development and behavi..  More

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Jenna's Journal - Labels

“Well look at me. Jennifer! For heaven’s sake. How many times do I have to tell you to look at people when they’re talking to you? What’s wrong with you?”And that’s when I discovered there was something “wrong” with me. But I didn’t know what it was.At the age of 9, following years of problems with parents, teachers and counsellors who don't unders..  More

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Journey Under Warning

 Part of the OneTree House Classic Tales Aotearoa e-book Collection: bringing Aotearoa classics to a new generation!When fifteen-year-old Gibby Banks leaves the family farm to work as a camp boy with a survey party, he doesn’t know that he is going on a ‘journey under warning’. But he is puzzled by the strange behaviour of his guide, the Scots..  More

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Kākāpō Keeper

Inspired by a true story, Kākāpō Keeper is a tale of New Zealand history and conservation efforts.Written as a fictional diary by Andrew Burt (14), who has been employed as the assistant to Richard Henry the Chief Conservator based in Dusky Sound (on New Zealand’s lower west coast) from July 1894 to June 1908. Henry has been charged with preserving..  More

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Laters

Fourteen-year-old Mary feels trapped in her strict religious family. On Facebook she finds freedom chatting with twenty-year old Sean. As their friendship develops Mary weaves a web of lies so they can meet. Where will this relationship lead? Mary believes she has fallen in love with Sean but her life changes dramatically within the cou..  More

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Little Miss Lilly Bee

Little Miss Lilly Bee is a read-aloud ebook designed for the Apple iPad iBooks application. The book is narrated by the author, and the reader can choose to have the story read to them (with the words being highlighted in time with the narration), or they can read it by themselves. Little Miss Lilly Bee is a appealing li..  More

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Neands

What if evolution went wrong and the human race was threatened at the very core of its DNA? Charlie (14) lives at a time when a new virus is infecting Homo sapiens. They are becoming more hostile and aggressive, even his friends, teachers, schoolmates and authority figures are succumbing to their recessive Neanderthal gene...  More

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Neands 2

At the end of Neands, in a world that has turned against them, Charlie, Pru, and Ivy have found refuge but they are desperate for answers. As they set out to find out what happened to Charlie’s mother and their foster parents, Alan and Ngaire, Em and her brother Miro are risking their lives to escape the horrors of a Neand-run youth home in the Sou..  More

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Nor’East Swell

 Eighteen-year-old Witi’s father is listed as having abandoned his family and that’s just how Witi sees it. But when he is on his surfboard, feeling the surge of the sea, he somehow feels close to him. He also knows his rock-star father was diagnosed as schizophrenic, and lately Witi has been wondering if it is something he could have inherite..  More

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Pipi and Pou and the River Monster

There's trouble in the river and the local iwi are struggling. Could social media have the answer? Join Pipi and Pou in a new adventure series as they shapeshift into a mighty eagle and a fierce taniwha to overcome dangers and save lives! ..  More

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Pipi and Pou and the The Raging Mountain

The earth is shaking and Nana needs her moko to help her find out why. Join Pipi and Pou in a new adventure series as they shapeshift into a mighty eagle and a fierce taniwha to overcome dangers and save lives! ..  More

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Rafferty Ferret: Ratbag

Rafferty is an orphan, raised by monks. Misfortune strikes and he is outcast, and must fend for himself. He uses his cunning and charm to develop a trade for himself as the town’s ratcatcher... and rat liberator. ..  More

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Rakauroa

“Rakauroa” starts off introducing Michelle, a 12 year old girl, and placing her at Rakauroa, inside a computer file. She walks up a dirt road to be met by a group of Maori, led by a man called Pouwharangi. He explains to Michelle about Morgor, a computer virus, trying to take over the computer, and the Sargons, their computer virus p..  More

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Really Rotten Rat

Really Rotten Rat is a read-aloud ebook designed for the Apple iPad iBooks application. The book is narrated by the author, and the reader can choose to have the story read to them (with the words being highlighted in time with the narration), or they can read it by themselves. Really Rotten Rat is a funny little story f..  More

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Sam Pyar

Sam is a young boy at Lucy’s school who is a bit different and unusual, but Lucy thinks he is interesting, so invites him to her birthday party anyway… At the party, Sam has a good time and Lucy learns more about him. Then he starts to feel unwell, Sam has a secret…   Sam Pyar is a quirky, atm..  More

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Shadow of the Boyd

Part of the OneTree House Classic Tales Aotearoa e-book Collection: bringing Aotearoa classics to a new generation!Based on a true story ... This is a powerful story in which the bitter clash of two cultures is explored from the point of view of a young boy who describes the horror that led to the massacre of those on the sailing ship the Boyd. A h..  More

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Soup and Bread

For Vonnie, dinnertime means Mum complaining that she's picky, and school means PE (ugh!) and bullies - but she's learned to ignore them. But now Mum's threatening to make soup and bread for every meal - forever - and Frank, the new kid, is picking fights, and Vonnie can't ignore them. But she can't do anything... right? She's just a kid..  More

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