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Boudica and Her Barmy Army (Dead Famous) by Valerie Wilding
13.99 NZD
14.99 (6% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Dead Famous S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
You've probably heard of Boudica... She is dead famous for: - galloping to battle in a rattling chariot - being big and kinda scary - getting very, very angry with her Roman rulers But have you heard that Boudica: - learned to use weapons when she was a little girl - chopped off the Emperor Claudius' ...Show more
Celebrate With Us! (This Is Our World) by Valerie Wilding
29.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
Meet children from around the world as they tell us about the feasts and festivals they enjoy and the religions and customs they follow. This Is Our World – Celebrate With Us!, written by Valerie Wilding, is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed This Is Our World. It’s a vibrant and colourful celebr ...Show more
Dodging the Donkey Doo: Toby Tucker by Valerie Wilding
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Toby Tucker S.
Toby Tucker is an orphan with a secret. He owns a chest filled with torn paper, and a strange message: Piece your family tree together and you'll find out who you are and when you come from. When he manages to put together a name, the most incredible magic happens. Toby travels back in time and becomes ...Show more
Fabulously Feisty Queens - 15 of the Brightest and Boldest Women Who Have Ruled the World by Valerie Wilding; Pauline Reeves (Illustrator); Lucy Worsley (Foreword by)
29.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Who needs a Prince Charming when you're busy running the world? From ancient empresses and warrior queens, to fearsome pirates and modern-day monarchs, Fabulously Feisty Queens explores the lives and legacies of history's most powerful women. Made of stronger stuff than beauty and grace, discover just ...Show more
Green Bananas : Diggers and Dumpers by Valerie Wilding Illustrated by Maria Maddocks
12.99 NZD
14.99 (13% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Green Bananas
Three short stories with simple text for first readers.
Highway Girl: An English Girl's Diary 1670 (My Story Series) by Valerie Wilding
18.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: My Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's 1670. When Susannah and her brother are orphaned she is forced to live on the charity of distant relations in England while he seeks his fortune in America. But when news arrives that her brother is dangerously ill Susannah will stop at nothing to get the money she desperately needs to save his lif ...Show more
Hogging All the Pig Swill: Toby Tucker by Valerie Wilding
14.99 NZD
17.99 (16% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Toby Tucker S.
Toby Tucker has a huge secret. He owns a magical chest filled with torn paper, and a strange message: Piece your family tree together and you'll find out who you are and when you come from. When he manages to put together a name, the most incredible magic happens. Toby travels back in time and becomes h ...Show more
My Story: Highway Girl by Valerie Wilding
7.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
It's 1670. When Susannah and her brother are orphaned she is forced to live on the charity of distant relations in England while he seeks his fortune in America. But when news arrives that her brother is dangerously ill Susannah will stop at nothing to get the money she desperately needs to save his lif ...Show more
No Way Back: The Journey of a Convict 1789 (My True Story) by Valerie Wilding
18.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: My True Story | Reading Level: From 8 To 15
Join Mary Wade on a long and perilous journey that begins in the slums of eighteenth century London. Aged thirteen, Mary is imprisoned in Newgate prison awaiting sentence of death for a petty theft. When her sentence is commuted to transportation she sets sail onboard a prison ship to the other side of ...Show more
Picking People's Pockets: Toby Tucker by Valerie Wilding
14.99 NZD
17.99 (16% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Toby Tucker S.
I had to wait till today to practise dipping again. While Pa was in the pub, I wandered off to a market. A costermonger's barrow bumped over a broken cobble, and a dozen cooking apples rolled off. "I'll get 'em," I said, and picked them all up. The costermonger was so pleased he gave me an apple that wa ...Show more
Sludging Through the Sewers: Toby Tucker by Valerie Wilding
14.99 NZD
17.99 (16% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Toby Tucker S.
The smell was getting to me. If it ponged here, I wondered how much worse the stink would be where a drain emptied into the sewer. I'm not giving up, though. No darkness, no stink will stop me treasure-hunting. At last I knew what Damon meant when he said a sewer rat would get the earring. They weren't ...Show more
The Bloody Tower: A Tudor Girl's Story 1553-1559 (My Royal Story) by Valerie Wilding
19.50 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: My Royal Story | Reading Level: 11+
Tilly lives in turbulent times. It's the 1550s; when Queen Mary ousts Lady Jane Grey to win the throne, her executioners are kept busy. Even Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower. As Tilly watches the plots and politics of the Tudor court unfolding, she waits for her chance to deliver a very imp ...Show more