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Can I Come Home, Please? by Phil Robins
$19.50 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: My True Stories | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Using taped interviews from the Imperial War Museum's Sound Archive, Phil Robins gathered together this compelling collection of first-hand accounts from people who grew up during the Second World War. As well as British children's stories of evacuation and the Blitz, this book also includes memories fr ...Show more
Crime and Detection (True Stories) by Gill Harvey
$15.99 NZD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: True Stories
This work brings together a collection of true stories on the subject of crime and detection.
Crime and Detection (Usborne True Stories) by Gill Harvey
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Usborne True Stories
Contains stories of heroism, bravery and battling the odds. This title includes maps, line drawings and notes on sources and further reading.
D-Day (True Stories of ...) by Henry Brook
$13.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: True Stories of ...
Internet links take readers to recommended websites where they can find out more about D-Day. A new edition to tie in with the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
Desert Adventures (Usborne True Stories) by Gill Harvey
$15.00 NZD
Category: Childrens Books | Series: Usborne True Stories
This title includes four new editions in the popular "True Stories" series, each with an arresting new cover. Each book contains thrilling stories of heroism, bravery and battling the odds to provide young readers with a truly compelling read. It contains maps, line drawings and notes on sources and fur ...Show more
Everest Adventures (Usborne True Stories) by Paul Dowswell
$14.99 NZD
Category: Teen | Series: Usborne True Stories
As the world's tallest mountain, Everest has held a special fascination for climbers ever since it was first discovered. Over a thousand men and women have stood triumphant on its tiny summit. But the frozen bodies that litter its dizzy slopes tell another tale of tragedy, misfortune and reckless ambiti ...Show more
Fluffles: The Brave Koala Who Survived a Bushfire (True Stories of Animal Heroes) (HB) by Vita Murrow
$21.54 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: True Stories of Animal Heroes
Fluffles is a picture book story based on the real-life antics and behaviours of the koalas in the outback. One day, Fluffles and friends noticed bush fires starting in the outback. There was nowhere to escape so they rose up, up, up into the trees to wait it out until the ashes cooled. But when they ...Show more
Ghosts (Usborne True Stories) by Paul Dowswell
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Usborne True Stories
This title includes four new editions in the popular "True Stories" series, each with an arresting new cover. Each book contains thrilling stories of heroism, bravery and battling the odds to provide young readers with a truly compelling read. It contains maps, line drawings and notes on sources and fur ...Show more
Heroes (Usborne True Stories) by Paul Dowswell
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: True Stories
A gripping collection of stories of courage and heroism. From a brave housewife's defiance of the Gestapo in Nazi Germany, to a doctor's risking her life to treat patients in a battle zone, this book contains inspiring tales of extraordinary courage from everyday people. Up-to-date, gripping accounts o ...Show more
Onyx (True Stories of Animal Heroes) by Vita Murrow
$21.54 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: True Stories of Animal Heroes
Onyx is a picture book story based on the real-life antics and behaviours of the wolves of Yellowstone National Park. When Onyx was a young pup in Yellowstone National Park, he was the runt of the litter. Although he was bullied by his siblings for being the smallest, Onyx knew that he could lead a pac ...Show more
Sea Adventures (Usborne True Stories) by Henry Brook
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Usborne True Stories
Contains stories of heroism, bravery and battling the odds.
Split: True stories of leaving, loss and new beginnings by Peter Bishop; Lee Kofman
$32.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: True Stories by Prominent Australian Writers
In this compelling anthology of personal essays, curated by award-winning author Lee Kofman, some of Australia's most beloved writers reveal, for the first time, powerful, occasionally funny and often heartbreaking stories of significant endings and their aftermath. Graeme Simsion, author of The Rosie P ...Show more