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Ask Hercules Quick by Ursula Dubosarsky
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early readers (5 to 8 years)
A hilarious and entertaining story about a boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop.
Ask Hercules Quick by Ursula Dubosarsky
$17.00 NZD
Category: Early readers (5 to 8 years)
'How much money do I have in my piggy bank?' asked Hercules. 'Actually,' said Aunt Alligator, 'I don't think you have a piggy bank, Hercules.' Hercules sighed. No piggy bank, no money. I need a job, he thought. That's what I need. He got out his paints, his paintbrush and a big piece of plain paper. ...Show more
Hercules Quick's Big Bag of Tricks by Ursula Dubosarsky
$23.00 NZD
Category: Early readers (5 to 8 years)
A hilarious and charming story about a boy and his fishy friend who do a series of odd jobs for their eccentric neighbours, from an Australian Children's Laureate and the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop. Ursula Dubosarsky was the Australian Children's Laureate 2020-2021 Hercules Quick wants t ...Show more
Mary and Marcus: The Crazy Dance and Other Stories by Ursula Dubosarsky
$20.00 NZD
Category: Early readers (5 to 8 years)
Hook them on reading for life, with the fully illustrated adventures of Mary and Marcus.Contains five hilarious and silly stories, perfect for emerging readers! Mary is the happiest panda in the world. She loves to sing and dance and play the ukulele. But sometimes things get out of hand! Lucky she has ...Show more
Pierre's Not There by Ursula Dubosarsky
$19.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years)
A girl who transforms into a dog, a magic puppet show with the power to change lives, and a story about the mysteries of the imagination from Ursula Dubosarsky, the Australian Children's Laureate. Lara had always wished she was a dog, and one day, just for a short time, she actually became one. This is ...Show more
The Blue Cat by Ursula Dubosarsky
$23.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years)
A boy stood in the playground under the big fig tree. 'He can't speak English,' the children whispered. Sydney, 1942. The war is coming to Australia - not only with the threat of bombardment, but also the arrival of refugees from Europe. Dreamy Columba's world is growing larger. She is drawn to Ellery, ...Show more
The Golden Day by Ursula Dubosarsky
$25.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years)
There were only eleven of them, like eleven sisters all the same age in a large family. Because it was such a very small class, they had a very small classroom, which was perched at the very top of the school. Then in the Gardens they meet a poet. What follows is inexplicable, shocking, a scandal. What ...Show more
The Red Shoe by Ursula Dubosarsky
$25.00 NZD
Category: Middle-grade fiction (9 to 12 years)
The earth smelt strong to Matilda and full of things growing and dying all at the same time. She thought about the grey-green tangled bush at the end of her street, full of cowboys and Red Indians, waiting with their guns and their bows and arrows. She thought about the Japs and the Germans and the shin ...Show more
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