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A Way to the Stars (HB) by David Almond
$30.00 NZD
Category: Picture books
Hans Christian Andersen Award winner David Almond conjures the imaginative bond between a father and son as they pool their resources to defeat gravity and realize a dream. Joe is starstruck, determined to find his way up, up, up to the magical lights in the night sky. "In your dreams!" his pals say ...Show more
Annie Lumsden, The Girl from the Sea (HB) by David Almond
$22.00 NZD
Category: Early readers (5 to 8 years)
A magical story about finding your identity from one of the most acclaimed storytellers of his generation, richly illustrated in full colour by an internationally renowned artist. My mother says that all things can be turned to tales. I thought she meant tales like fish tails, but I was wrong. She mean ...Show more
Bone Music by David Almond
$20.00 NZD
Category: Young adult (13+)
This wonderful tale transports the reader from the city to the forests and fells of Northern England. Under a boundless starry sky, the unforgettable Sylvia Carr reconnects with the ancient past and discovers what it really means to be young in the world today.Sylvia, brave hearted and rebellious, moves ...Show more
Brand New Boy by David Almond
$22.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years)
An inventive tale by a beloved Hans Christian Andersen Award winner celebrates our differences--and the joys of inclusion--through the lens of artificial intelligence. From the boundless imagination of David Almond comes a thought-provoking question, packaged in a lively illustrated chapter book: what ...Show more
Island by David Almond
$20.00 NZD
Category: Young adult (13+)
A hopeful and moving coming-of-age story set on the island of Lindisfarne, by David Almond, author of the bestselling Skellig and A Song for Ella Grey: now with fantastic illustrations by the award-winning David Litchfield. Louise has travelled with her father to the island of Lindisfarne every year eve ...Show more
Paper Boat, Paper Bird by David Almond
$30.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years)
A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, bringing us the magic that surrounds the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig and My Name is Mina, journeys to Japan and discovers another reality that is visible to all of us, if you look closely enough.This wonderful tale ...Show more
Skellig by David Almond
$20.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years) | Series: Skellig
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain. Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel, a being who needs Mic ...Show more
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