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Adventures on trains: Kidnap on the California Comet
R 195.00
Book two in the Adventures on Trains series Harrison can't resist Uncle Nat's invitation to cross the USA, from Chicago to San Francisco, aboard the iconic California Comet. During the three-day journey, the daughter of a billionaire businessman disappears. Harrison begins an urgent hunt for the kidnapper as the train draws ever closer to its ...
Adventures on trains: Murder on the Safari Star
R 195.00
Book three in the Adventures on Trains series Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat are enjoying a luxury steam train journey, from Pretoria to the crashing Victoria Falls. They are revelling in the drama of seeing the wild animals en route when a human drama occurs: a body is found in a locked compartment. Harrison and his new train buddy Winston set o...
Adventures on Trains: Danger at Dead Man's Pass
R 195.00
Book four in the Adventures on Trains series Harrison and Uncle Nat receive a mysterious letter, asking them to look in to the curse of the Kratzensteins, super-rich and powerful railway tycoons. Travelling undercover, their journey takes them from the night express to Berlin to the family's funeral train high up the Brocken Mountain. Disaster...
Tale of Despereaux, The
R 90.00
A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal–winning tale.Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world...
Magician's Elephant, The
R 90.00
In this timeless fable, New York Times bestselling author, twice winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal and US National Ambassador for Children's Literature Kate DiCamillo evokes the largest of themes – hope and belonging, desire and compassion – with the lightness of a magician’s touch.Another classic in the making by Kate DiCamillo, New Yor...
FLORA & ULYSSES
R 90.00
Holy unanticipated occurrences! A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking new novel by a master storyteller. It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences. The squirrel never saw it coming ? the vacuum cleaner, that is. As for self-described cynic Flora Belle Buckman, she has...
MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE
R 90.00
Little china rabbit Edward Tulane enjoys a carefree life in the 1930s as the beloved toy of ten-year-old Abilene and thinks rather highly of himself. All that changes when he is lost overboard the Queen Mary and experiences time with several different owners before finding his way home. Age 8+
Know my Name
R 140.00
Rorisang and her twin brother Mo must start the school year at a new school after their mom decides that the family needs to get out of their comfort zone. The twins have attended the school across the road since they were toddlers. All their friends are there, and their dad is best friends with the headmaster. The new school is far from their ...
White Giraffe
R 80.00
Martine is eleven when she is sent to live on a game reserve in Africa, a place where mysteries and secrets abound, a place where the intoxicating magic of the savannah casts all sorts of spells. One lonely night, Martine looks out of her window and sees a young giraffe, its white and silver coat tinged with cinnamon in the moonlight. In that m...
Operation Rhino
R 90.00
The fifth and final book in the heart-warming White Giraffe series by Lauren St John, featuring the African adventures of Martine and her magical white giraffe. Martine is starstruck when her boyband hero visits Sawubona for a safari. But within hours, poachers have pounced, leaving behind an orphaned rhino calf. Martine and Ben are entrusted w...
100 Facts: Human Body
R 70.00
Go on a fantastic journey through your amazing body systems!
Artemis Fowl (6): Time Paradox
R 100.00
FORMER CRIMINAL MASTERMIND ARTEMIS FOWL HAS HOODWINKED FAIRIES AND BATTLED GOBLINS THIS TIME, IT’S PERSONAL Artemis’s mother is gravely ill. Unfortunately the cure, an endangered lemur, was made extinct eight years ago . . . by Artemis Fowl. Talk about awkward. What if he could travel back in time, outwit his former self and bring the lemur h...
Artemis Fowl (4): And The Opal Deception
R 100.00
Opal Koboi is back, and the power-crazed pixie wants revenge. Her to-do list: Frame Holly Short for murder Start a war between fairies and humans Kill anyone who’s ever annoyed her (yes, this includes Artemis) But knowledge of the fairies has been erased from Artemis’s mind, and when you don’t believe your arch-enemy exists, it can be quite...
Artemis Fowl (5): And the Lost Colony
R 100.00
DEMONS Big human haters, they are (thankfully) stuck in Limbo, a place that exists outside of time and space. But now demons are materialising on Earth at random. This won’t be pretty . . . Artemis is determined to save the day (I know, everyone’s shocked). Can he somehow help the demons, and avert the carnage and chaos of a human-demon war? ...
Artemis Fowl (8): and the Last Guardian
R 100.00
Opal Koboi is back, and up to no good. A bit of world-domination here, a little light annihilation there. Some power-crazed pixies never change. But now Opal plans to wake the spirits of some very deadly, and very angry, long-dead fairy warriors, before releasing an ancient spell to wipe out all human life. Artemis, Butler, Holly and Mulch mu...
Chronicles of Narnia (1): Magician's Nephew
R 65.00
The first in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. Written after The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe but designed by C.S.Lewis to be read first, this enchanting prequel – with its story of time travel, sorcery and magic rings – is essential reading for anyone who wants to learn the backstory to the biggest movie r...