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Introduces the European explorers who first discovered and explored New Zealand, including Abel Tasman, James Cook, Jean de Surville, Marion du Fresne and Durmont d'Urville.

Malcolm is sixteen. With the mind of a scientist, the body of a teenager, and an ambition to reconcile the two, he embarks upon his latest science fair project, sex. Will Charlotte find true love?

Noah's daughter, daughters-in-law, sons, wife and the animals describe what it was like to be aboard the ark while they watched everyone around them drown.

Trapped in the dreary Angels Academy for Young Maidens by her tyrant father, sixteen-year-old Artemesia Blastside plans her escape.

Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British MI6, investigating the accidental death of two powerful men who both have sons attending an exclusive school for rebellious rich b

Snapshots of life in the 1990s. Kelly wants to live in Paris, Marama wants to live in Auckland, Jeany wants to live anywhere but with her father.

Joe has lots of ornaments in his garden, but when he brings home two really ugly garden gnomes, the trouble begins - late at night when everyone's asleep.

Slade's impression of Mallory Garner is that she's a snob who needs a swift kick.

Teenage super spy Alex Rider is reeling from the discovery that his father was an assassin for the criminal organization, Scorpia.

Reluctant teenage spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons and the suspect plans of his Russian host, Gen

After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence agency, MI6.

Max and Maddy Twist's detective services are needed in Switzerland. They must stop a series of bank robberies carried out by a team of St. Bernard dogs.

Twelve-year-old Toby is appointed as page to the mysterious Prince Blaise.

The authors provide practical ideas, tools and stories to help someone move through grief.

In England in 1356, a peasant lad and a young Chinese woman travel to St. Alfric's Cove and the lair of the last fire-breathing dragon.