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Apple Bough by Noel Streatfeild
20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
So your brother's a world-famous violinist? That's amazing! Or is it? The Forums are a musical family, and one child, Sebastian, shines out as a prodigy. He is a brilliant violinist and when his talent is recognised, he is wanted the world over. Myra, Wolfgang (named after Mozart) and Ettie thought it ...Show more
Ballet Shoes for Anna (Essential Modern Classics) by Noel Streatfeild
18.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics
Three children, having lost their parents in an earthquake come to England to live with a prim uncle and a feeble aunt. Anna lives only to dance -- but her uncle forbids her to have anything to do with ballet. How will she survive? For Anna, everything takes second place to her burning desire to dance. ...Show more
Caldicott Place by Noel Streatfeild
20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
When their father is injured in an accident, life changes for the Johnstone family. Unable to afford their home, they have to move to a small London flat. Carol can no longer go to ballet school and Tim is heartbroken as he must leave his beloved dog, Jelly, behind. Then, it seems, their wishes are gra ...Show more
Far to Go by Noel Streatfeild
17.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
Margaret Thursday, the unforgettable heroine of Thursday's Child stars in this classic children's adventure from Noel Streatfeild, the beloved author of Ballet Shoes. When Margaret Thursday lands a role as a child actress at a well-known London theatre, becoming famous almost overnight, news of her suc ...Show more
The Growing Summer by Noel Streatfeild
20.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics
Summer will be different for the Gareth children this year. Their father, an epidemiologist, is ill abroad, and their mother must go to help him. So Alex, Penny, Naomi and Robin are sent to Ireland to stay with an eccentric distant relative. Great Aunt Dymphna is like nobody they've ever met. She lives ...Show more
Theatre Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
30.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
Every family has its secrets, but it was a huge surprise to the three young Forbeses, fresh from a country vicarage, to discover that their grandmother was a famous actress. Sent to live with her in London during the war they soon discovered that they were expected to follow in the family footsteps - to ...Show more
Thursday's Child by Noel Streatfeild
17.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A thrilling, classic children's adventure with a courageous heroine, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes. Margaret Thursday was named after the day she was found on the church steps as a baby. But she isn't really an orphan - each year a bag of gold coins is left at the church for her keep. However, ...Show more
When the Siren Wailed by Noel Streatfeild
20.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A thrilling and moving adventure story about evacuees in World War Two, perfect for readers of Goodnight Mister Tom'A compelling heart-warming story about three children in the Second World War - I loved it.' Jacqueline WilsonWhen war breaks out in September 1939, Laura, Andy and Tim Clark are evacuated ...Show more
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