James and the Giant Peach: A Play by Roald Dahl
$16.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Join James as he escapes from his horrible aunts and sets off inside the peach on his wonderful adventures. This dramatization of Roald Dahl's hugely popular book can be staged in school, acted out at home or simply read together by a group of friends. With suggestions for staging, props and lighting. ...Show more
Danny the Champion of the World: Plays for Children by Roald Dahl
$16.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Could you be Danny, or his dad, or even red-faced Mr Victor Hazell? Danny thinks his dad is the most marvellous and exciting father a boy could wish for. Now you can join in their daring and devilish plots with these fun-to-perform plays adapted by David Wood.
BFG (play) by Roald Dahl
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Fun-to-perform plays, ideal for the classroom. Everybody loves the BFG. Now children can bring him to life! David Wood has created seven short playlets to read and perform. This also includes notes on simple staging, props and costumes, the plays can be produced with the minimum of experience and resour ...Show more
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Puffin Modern Classics) by Roald Dahl
$16.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Puffin Modern Classics Ser.
Charlie Bucket loves chocolate - and Mr Willy Wonka, the most wondrous inventor in the world, is opening the gates of his amazing chocolate factory to five lucky children. It's the prize of a lifetime and all you have to do is find one of the five Golden Tickets. Charlie is the last lucky winner to join ...Show more
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
A dazzling retelling of one of the greatest Arthurian legends. A magical story from the tales of the Knights of the Round Table. Here are thrills and enchantment, chivalry and courage, a challenge and a quest. Its hero is the greatest of all King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain. His adversary is the fearso ...Show more
Nim at Sea (Nim's Island #2) by Wendy Orr
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Nim
This time Nim’s the fish-out-of-water as she stows away on a cruise ship to save her kidnapped sea lion friend. Accompanied by her likeable iguana, Fred, the island girl lands with a splash in Manhattan, on the run from of a very Bad Guy, and on her way to reunite with her friend, cowardly adventure nov ...Show more
Two Hands Together by Diana Kidd
$16.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
When the Rileys move in next door, Lily and Ella become the best of friends. Lily and her brother Jake are around all the time, playing with Ella and Danny and listening to Aunty Maisie's stories about her possum-skin rug. But Lily can't understand why he
The Meteorite Kid (Lightning Strikes) by Carol Faulkner
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Lightning Strikes
Morgan Mayne gets more than she bargains for when she catches a strange, unearthly object that falls from the sky. This mysterious object turns out to be a meteorite that has a strange power over anyone who touches it, except Morgan. As Morgan is the only one who can safely touch it, she takes possessio ...Show more
Sucked Out (Lightning Strikes) by John Parker
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Lightning Strikes
That bloodthirsty eyeball is on the loose again! The eyeball has abandoned old Grimmo's head and is looking for blood. Can Zainey and Dan capture it before it finds a new place to call home? Revisiting our favourite characters we met in Sucked In, this title can also be read as a stand-alone story. Ages ...Show more
The Big Dig (Lightning Strikes) by Meg McKinlay
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Lightning Strikes
Ronnie, Wasel and Nathan spend EVERY summer at the local pool. So when the arrive on opening day to find the pool is closed, the boys are devastated! Summer is looking dire...until Nathan comes up with the idea to build their own pool in his mum's backyard. Ages 8-12.
The Master (Lightning Strikes) by Geoff Havel
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Lightning Strikes
Rick lives on a farm with his mum and his grandfather. They're a normal family except for one thing: Rick and his grandpa are engaged in a constant battle of practical jokes. Whether dyeing the milk green, putting the clocks forward, short-sheeting the beds or using whoopee cushions in church, they each ...Show more
The Great Shave (Lightning Strikes) by Clare Scott
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Lightning Strikes
Stix reckons he's the Screaming Greenie Meanies' biggest fan, so when the band holds a concert in his town, Stix and his mates just have to dye their hair green and go to the concert. The green dye runs out and Stix decides to use green food colouring instead, but the result is devastating. Ages 9-12. ...Show more