Tom E. Moffatt and Paul Beavis

August • 2016
Tom E. Moffatt and Paul Beavis
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FATHER’S DAY TITLES
Look out!
Everyone’s gone
barkIng mad!
WINNER Tom Fitzgibbon Award
Barking Mad
Tom E. Moffatt
Illus by Paul Beavis
$17.00
Look out! Everyone’s gone barking mad!
At first, Finn refuses to believe that his granddad has gone barking mad! But what straightthinking grownup goes around licking the postman, growling like a dog and chasing
hospital security guards up a tree? But when Finn and his sister Sally discover a bizarre
machine in Granddad’s workshop, mix-ups turn into mind-swapping madness – one look at
Granddad’s dog DaVinci is proof of that!
Sales Points:
• Tom Fitzgibbon award winner
• Chaos reigns in this laugh-out-loud story of mind-swapping genius by new author and
former school teacher Tom E. Moffatt
• For fans of Andy Griffiths and David Walliams
• With hilarious, quirky illustrations by Paul Beavis
SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND • ISBN 9781775433743 • PAPERBACK
• FICTION • AGES 8+ • 198 X 128 MM • 192 PP • $17.00
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The Tom Fitzgibbon Award was established in recognition of the outstanding contribution made by
the late Tom Fitzgibbon to the growth and status of children’s literature in New Zealand.
The award is made annually when merited, at the discretion of the Storylines Children’s Literature
Charitable Trust of New Zealand, and carries a monetary prize along with an offer of publication by
Scholastic New Zealand Limited.
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Witch’s Cat Wanted
Joy H. Davidson
Illus by Nikki Slade Robinson
$21.00
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Once there was a very pleasant witch. She looked exactly as a witch should look, except for
one small, furry detail . . .
No cat! And without a cat her spells are useless. She needs a cat who can ride on her broom,
stir her cauldron, memorise her spells, but most of all, she wants a cat to be her friend. Will she
ever find such a cat?
Sales Points:
• Winner of the Joy Cowley Award
• A delightful read-aloud story of perseverance and finding friendship in unexpected places
• Playful illustrations by Nikki Slade Robinson
• A humorous parade of cats for the cat lover
SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND • ISBN 9781775433729 • PAPERBACK
• PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 265 X 215 MM • 32 PP • $21.00
The Storylines Joy Cowley Award recognises
the exceptional contribution Joy Cowley makes
to both children’s literature and literacy in New
Zealand and internationally. The aim of the
award is to foster the publication of excellent
picture books by writers permanently resident in
New Zealand.
The award is made annually when merited,
at the discretion of the Storylines Children’s
Literature Charitable Trust of New Zealand,
and and carries a monetary prize along with an
offer of publication by Scholastic New Zealand
Limited, including editorial direction by Joy
Cowley.
Dragon Knight #6:
Barbarians!
Kyle Mewburn
Illus Donovan Bixley
$12.00
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Sometimes being half boy, half dragon gets really messy!
What speaks in snorts and stinks like a corpse rotting in the sun? A BARBARIAN of course! How will Merek and Brin wriggle out of this
terrifying tangle?
Sales Points:
• Another successful series from the creators of Dinosaur Rescue
• Illustrated throughout, Dragon Knight offers the perfect combination of text and pictures that young readers enjoy
• Bixley’s hilarious illustrations perfectly complement Mewburn’s humorous text
SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND • ISBN 9781775433972 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 7+ • 210 X 148 MM • 96 PP • $12.00
Other titles in the Dragon Knight series:
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#1: Fire!
#2: Rats!
#3: Witch!
ISBN 9781775432593
ISBN 9781775432609
ISBN 9781775432616
#4: Dragons!
#5: Joust!
ISBN 9781775432623
ISBN 9781775433965
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Janeen Brian
Illus Chantal Stewart
$21.00
A little girl searches for her father. She spies a mowing dad, a rowing dad, a reading dad and a
weeding dad, but where is her dad? Children will delight in the surprises of the search.
A charmingly playful story full of rollicking fun and humour.
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• Perfect gift for Father’s Day
• Fun, rhyming text
• Depicts diverse dads from different backgrounds
• Shows father and child adventuring together
NEW FRONTIER PUBLISHING • ISBN 9781925059649 • PAPERBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 200 X 260 MM • 32 PP • $21.00
Dear Dad, I Want to be Just Like You
Ed Allen
Illus Simon Williams
Re-release
$21.00
Dear Dad, When I grow up, I want to be just like you!
Open the letters and lift the flaps to read all the funny letters to these fantastic fathers. Join in the
fun and write a letter to your amazing dad on the pull-out notepaper included.
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760153496 • HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 4+
• 250 X 240 MM • 24 PP • $21.00
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Daddies are Great!
Meredith Costain
Illus Polona Lovšin
Re-release
$19.00
Daddies are playful, they swing you around,
you can ride on their shoulders or hang upside down.
A warm and lively rhyming text about the special
relationship between fathers and their children,
with gently humorous illustrations showing different
adult dogs and puppies in adorable poses.
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KOALA BOOKS • ISBN 9781742761527
• PAPERBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 250 X 240 MM • 32 PP • $19.00
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I Love My Dad
Grandpa is Great
Anna Walker
Laine Mitchell
Illus Alison Edgson
$12.00
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Meet Ollie — a gorgeous, lively zebra — Fred the dog and all of
Ollie’s friends. Ollie loves Dad, and Dad loves Ollie!
My grandpa is happy, he’s kind and so fun.
I love my dear grandpa, he’s my number one.
Sales Points:
• Ideal for Father’s Day, now in board book format
Share the baby animals’ fun with their grandpas as they race, dance,
make things and play games together.
• Perfect for little hands
Sales Points:
• Have fun with Ollie and Dad
• A story to celebrate how great grandpas are
SCHOLASTIC PRESS • ISBN 9781743628614 • BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 1+ • 175 X 167 MM • 24 PP • $12.00
• Cute baby animals from all over the world each sharing special
moments with their grandpas
• Engaging rhyming text, perfect for shared reading
• Great gift for grandpa on Father’s Day
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760276638 • HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 250 X 240 MM • 24 PP • $21.00
How I Love You,
Daddy
Marvel: Dad You
Are My Super Hero
Anna Pignataro
$18.00
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Iron Man, Spider-Man, Captain America and your dad. What do they
have in common? They are all superheroes! Create a unique keepsake
book for your dad by writing and drawing about all the things that
make him as heroic as the Marvel superheroes.
Little Polar Bear chases Daddy over the snow, Little Elephant
splashes Daddy and Little Wild Hare jumps higher than Daddy’s ears.
As the little animals get ready for bedtime, they all have their own
special ways of showing Daddy their love.
Sales Points:
Sales Points:
• Featuring heroes from Marvel’s latest cinematic blockbusters
• From the creator of the best-selling Always, Together, Forever
and Princess and Fairy series
• Fill-in hero activities to create a personalised gift for your dad
• Action-packed with awesome hero artwork
• Deluxe extra-thick matt cover with spot UV finish
• A perfect Father’s Day gift for all kinds of heroic dads
• New 2016 edition featuring latest characters and artwork
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760274412 • HARDBACK
• PICTURE • AGES 5+ • 281 X 210 MM • 48 PP • $18.00
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• Delightful text paired with enchanting, heartwarming
illustrations
• Children can mimic the loving gestures of the animals
throughout the story
• Perfect story for reading at bedtime
SCHOLASTIC PRESS • ISBN 9781743628850 • HARDBACK
• PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 250 X 240 MM • 24 PP • $21.00
FATHER’S DAY-SundAy september 4th
Daddy, You’re Awesome
Laine Mitchell
Illus Renee Treml
New in paperback
$19.00
My daddy makes a tent, a camp fire for tea,
We look at the stars and count how many we see.
Daddy, you’re awesome to me.
Join in the baby animals’ fun and games as they share what makes their own daddy so awesome.
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Sales Points:
• Favourite story for awesome dads everywhere now in paperback edition!
• Cute baby animals celebrating their treasured moments with their fathers
• Engaging rhyming text, perfect for shared reading
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760279851 • PAPERBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 250 X 240 MM • 24 PP • $19.00
Fearless with My Dad
Cori Brooke
Illus Giuseppe Poli
$29.00
With my Dad, I can do anything . . . A little boy’s lovable celebration of the endless possibilities and adventures
he has with his father.
Sales Points:
• A celebration of fatherhood — the perfect gift in time for Father’s Day
• Evocative and playful story
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• Beautiful illustrations by Giuseppe Poli
NEW FRONTIER PUBLISHING • ISBN 9781925059625 • HARDRBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 290 X 240 MM • 32 PP • $29.00
My Dad is a Giraffe
Stephen Michael King
$19.00
Re-release
Is your dad big and tall, gentle and fun? Can you climb up his legs, over his head, slide down his neck
and ride on his back? Maybe your dad is a giraffe! A whimsical, imaginative story about the fun, gentle
dads we love, from one of Australia’s favourite picture-book creators.
SCHOLASTIC PRESS • ISBN 9781743625941 • HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 250 X 240 MM • 32 PP • $19.00
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My Dad’s the Coolest
Hardback
My Dad’s the Coolest
Board Book
My Dad’s the Coolest
Boxed Set
Rosie Smith
Illus Bruce Whatley
Rosie Smith
Illus Bruce Whatley
Rosie Smith
Illus Bruce Whatley
Re-release
$21.00
Re-release
$13.50
Re-release
$29.00
Beautifully illustrated with delightful animals, My Dad’s the Coolest captures the fun-loving bond between father and child from a feathery tickle
and playing in the mud, to dancing with the coolest polar bear. Whether big or small, feathered or furry, dads always know how to make us laugh!
SCHOLASTIC PRESS
• ISBN 9781742830742
• HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 250 X 240 MM • 24 PP • $21.00
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SCHOLASTIC PRESS
• ISBN 9781743622582
• BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 1+
• 175 X 167 MM • 24 PP • $13.50
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SCHOLASTIC PRESS
• ISBN 9781742838731 • BOXED SET
• PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 194 X 262 MM
• 24 PP • $29.00
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Some Dads
Nick Bland
Re-release
$19.00
Some dads are sporty, some dads are naughty, and some dads just brighten your day.
From Nick Bland, ABIA award-winning creator of The Very Cranky Bear series.
SCHOLASTIC PRESS • ISBN 9781743627204 • PAPERBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+
• 250 X 240 MM • 24 PP • $19.00
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Geronimo Stilton Kingdom of Fantasy #8: The Hour of Magic
Geronimo Stilton
$21.00
I, Geronimo Stilton, was amazed to find myself called back to the Kingdom of Fantasy for another
adventure. Blossom, Queen of the Fairies, needed my help — time itself was under threat! Something evil
was making the hands of the magical Tick Tock Timepiece spin faster and faster. It was causing Blossom to
age at an alarming rate . . . and if she perished, so would the entire Kingdom of Fantasy! Holey cheese! It
was up to me to restore time and harmony to the land. Could I do it before the clock reached its final hour?
Sales Points:
• Appealing to fantasy lovers and Geronimo fans alike, these Special Editions are a perfect addition
to the series
• Holey cheese! There are more than 33 million Geronimo Stilton books in print in the US alone
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SCHOLASTIC INC • ISBN 9780545823364 • HARDBACK • FICTION • AGES 7+ • 190 X 127 MM
• 320 PP • $21.00
Also Available for immediate
supply:
#1 The Kingdom of Fantasy
9780545980258
#2 The Quest for Paradise
9780545253079
#3 The Amazing Voyage
9780545307710
#4 The Dragon Prophecy
9780545393515
#5 The Volcano of Fire
9780545556255
#6 The Search for Treasure
9780545656047
#7 The Enchanted Charms
9780545746151
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PICTURE BOOKS
We Love to Sing Along!
Caroline Jayne Church
$16.00
The perfect first book for every preschooler! The soft padded covers, rounded corners and sturdy
board pages make this collection a perfect fit for preschoolers ready to turn the pages, read the
rhymes and sing along. Songs include: ‘You are My Sunshine’, ‘The More We Get Together’, ‘Rain, Rain,
Go Away’ and ‘Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star’.
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Sales Point:
• Sing along to these beloved preschool songs with best-selling illustrator Caroline Jayne Church!
SCHOLASTIC INC • ISBN 9780545901376 • BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 2+
• 194 X 194 MM • 18 PP • $16.00
The Knight WhoWouldn’t Fight
Helen Docherty
Illus Thomas Docherty
$19.00
Leo the mouse isn’t like the other knights. While they like fighting, he’d rather read a book. Leo’s
parents are keen to turn him into a proper knight, so they pack him off on a mission to tame a dragon.
But Leo knows that books are mightier than swords, and he tames not just the dragon, but a troll and a
griffin too, by reading them stories.
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Sales Points:
• A magical, funny picture book about the joy of reading and the power of books
• A winning combination of witty rhyming text and fun, detailed illustrations
SCHOLASTIC UK • ISBN 9781407163482 • PAPERBACK • PICTURE • AGES 2+ • 275 X 250 MM • 32 PP
• $19.00
Some Birds
Matt Spink
$29.00
Some birds are big. Some birds are small.
And some birds are just incredibly tall. . .
Sales Points:
• A stunning debut from a major new picture book talent
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• A joyful celebration of birds and freedom
• Packed with wit and humour
• Wonderfully fresh jewel-like illustrations
DAVID FICKLING BOOKS • ISBN 9781910200667 • HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 248 X 296 MM • 32 PP • $29.00
TRADE PARADE AUGUST 2016
PICTURE BOOKS
Snail and Turtle
Rainy Days
Stephen Michael King
$27.00
It’s raining and Turtle loves to splish, splosh, splash through the puddles. ‘Good morning, Snail!’ he cries.
But Snail doesn’t feel like coming out of his shell. Turtle waits patiently and creates a beautiful shelter for
his friend from the rainy days. Maybe Snail and the sun will come out tomorrow . . .
Sales Points:
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• Beautiful new book from one of Australia’s favourite and award-winning picture-book creators
• Sequel to 2014’s wonderful Snail and Turtle Are Friends
• A charming story about the importance of friendship
SCHOLASTIC PRESS • ISBN 9781760159061 • HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 240 X 264 MM • 32 PP • $27.00
Noisy Nights
Fleur McDonald
Illus Annie White
$29.00
The crickets chirped, the dogs barked, the cows mooed and the sheep maaed. The horses nickered to their
foals and foxes howled, as they came out of their holes.
How will Farmer Hayden ever get to sleep with all this noise?
Sales Points:
• Fleur McDonald is a best-selling author of adult fiction. This is her first picture book
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• Annie White’s latest book My Dad is a Bear was a CBCA Notable Book and shortlisted for the
Prime Minister’s Literary Awards
• Beautifully illustrated farmyard fun
NEW FRONTIER PUBLISHING • ISBN 9781925059663 • HARDBACK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 240 X 240 MM • 32 PP • $29.00
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Brad has fallen into the lion enclosure and the big cats are hungry! Charith takes the wheel of an
out-of-control bus after an explosion. Iresha hears strange noises . . . from beneath the seabed.
Daniel crawls into a waste crusher after a building collapse and then it gets switched on. Tak’s class
goes on an excursion to an army base and now an experimental military robot is hunting them.
Jack Heath’s next 10 nail-bitingly dangerous short stories will fascinate and terrify during each full
40-minute count down, as the dangerous situations play out right down to the last crucial moment.
Who will live and who will die? Forty minutes of danger, in 40 minutes* of reading time!
Sales Points:
• A new death-defying series from the publishers of international best-selling series
Conspiracy 365!
• Written by Jack Heath—best-selling author of 300 Minutes of Danger
• Ten short stories, each taking 40* minutes of reading time
• Each story counts down from 40 minutes to 0
• Cover will have a shiny finish
* Based on average reading speed.
Also available:
400 Minutes of Danger
300 Minutes of Danger
Jack Heath
Jack Heath
$14.00
$10.00
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SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760154035 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 10+ • 198 X 128 MM • 192 PP • $10.00
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760158798 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 10+ • 198 X 128 MM • 192 PP • $14.00
FICTION
Ella Diaries #8: Worst Camp Ever
Meredith Costain
Illus Danielle McDonald
$14.00
Ella’s arrived at school camp and she can’t wait for the FUN to begin! But then she discovers there are
spooky noises outside every night, hair-raising camp activities to do, PLUS she has to share a cabin with
scheming Peach Parker. How will Ella manage to avoid Peach’s pranks AND the petrifying Giant Swing for a
WHOLE week? This is going to be the worst camp EVER!
Sales Points:
• Tom Gates meets Dork Diaries for young girls
• Ella Diaries has over 160,000 copies in print
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• A popular Australian series that girls LOVE
• Complete with sunny yellow illustrations
• Made especially for fans of all things friendship and fun!
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760157180 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 7+
• 190 X 150 MM • 144 PP • $14.00
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FICTION
Trouble and the Missing Cat
Cate Whittle
Illus Stephen Michael King
Also available
Trouble at Home
$12.00
Trouble is in trouble at Georgia’s school and has been banned from coming any more. He did a vertical landing
in the playground and broke all the asphalt, and there are those burn marks on the oval! And then Georgia has
to solve the mystery of Mrs Jones’ missing cat, Tibbles.
Sales Points:
• A hilarious story about a troublesome dragon by talented new author Cate Whittle
• Sequel to Trouble at Home
• Fun illustrations by Stephen Michael King
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• Perfect for developing reader confidence
OMNIBUS BOOKS • ISBN 9781742990774 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 7+ • 198 X 128 MM
• 96 PP • $12.00
Storm Cat
Margi McAllister
$18.00
Fourteen-year-old Libby is hardly thrilled to find herself stuck on a highland holiday with her mum, her mum’s
new boyfriend and his young son, Cam. With her mum behaving like a teenager, and Cam sulking, a trip to the
wildlife park is the only thing that animal-loving Libby is looking forward to. But when Libby and Cam get lost in
the wilderness, the snow becomes a blizzard, they stumble across an abandoned wildcat kitten and suddenly a
fun day out turns into a life-or-death situation. Can Libby keep the kitten alive against the odds?
Sales Points:
• A heart-warming tale of love, companionship and complex family relationships by an accomplished
author
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• A compelling story of survival in the wilderness that encourages readers to explore difficult emotions
• Fans of Michael Morpurgo and Gill Lewis will love this animal story
SCHOLASTIC UK • ISBN 9781407165226 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 8+ • 198 X 129 MM • 176 PP • $18.00
Devil’s Blood
(The Books of Pandemonium, Book 2)
Andrew Prentice & Jonathan Weil
$21.00
Ever since his accident, Jack the pick-pocket can see devils. Not only that, he has one in his service,
the irrepressible Imp. But devils are tricky creatures, and when a ploy with a devil of mischief goes wrong,
Jack and the Imp, with his companions Beth and Kit, are transported 200 years into the future, to an age
of rationality that no longer believes in devils of any kind. Big mistake. Georgian Londoners are about to
learn the true nature of their city—as Jack and his friends are plunged into a demonic plot that threatens
to permanently end their adventures.
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• A thrilling horror-fantasy time-travelling adventure
• Action-packed saga of magical realism
• The second book in this not-to-be-missed series
DAVID FICKLING BOOKS • ISBN 9781910200575 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 14+
• 198 X 130 MM • 288 PP • $21.00
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FICTION
Chasing Danger
Sara Grant
Staff pick!
$18.00
Fourteen-year-old Chase (please don’t call her Charlotte) is pretty sure that visiting her grandmother is going
to be the most boring holiday ever, even if they are going to a tropical island. But what Chase doesn’t know is
that the island is about to come under attack. Soon Chase will be trying to save herself, her grandmother and
the entire island in the most exciting (and dangerous!) holiday of her life.
Sales Points:
• The first book in an action-packed thriller series for readers 9+ years. This is Die Hard in the Maldives!
• Perfect for fans of Alex Rider who want female heroines
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• Fresh, fun, gripping adventures set in exotic locations throughout the world
• Sara Grant is a former editor and experienced author of a number of books for children and teens
SCHOLASTIC UK • ISBN 9781407163291 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 9+ • 198 X 129 MM
• 240 PP • $18.00
The Girl of Ink & Stars
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
$18.00
When Isabella’s friend disappears, she volunteers to guide the search party. As a mapmaker’s
daughter, she’s equipped with elaborate ink maps and knowledge of the stars, and is eager to
navigate the island’s forgotten heart. But beneath the mountains a legendary fire demon awakens,
and her journey is fraught with danger . . .
Sales Points:
• A beautifully written and lyrical story of friendship, discovery, myths and magic — perfect for
fans of Philip Pullman, Frances Hardinge and Katherine Rundell
• Set in an extensive and stunningly imagined parallel world imbued with magical realism
• Author is an award-winning poet, with her first collection published at the age of just 20 years
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THE CHICKEN HOUSE • ISBN 9781910002742 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 10+
• 198 X 129 MM • 240 PP • $18.00
Princess Parsley
Pamela Rushby
$17.00
Could there possibly be anything more absolutely, mega embarrassing than being called Parsley? You bet.
After a disagreement with the local council, Parsley’s dad decides to set up his own principality, making
12-year-old Parsley — Princess Parsley! How about that for making you popular in your first year of high school?
But it’s the way Parsley approaches being a princess that really causes a stir, and a lot of laughs.
Sales Points:
• Fantastic for readers who love the adventures of Alice-Miranda, looking to graduate something a bit older
• Hilarious story by award-winning author Pamela Rushby
• A character every reader will love
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OMNIBUS BOOKS • ISBN 9781742991610 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 9+ • 198 X 128 MM
• 224 PP • $17.00
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FICTION
The Unicorne Files #3: A Crown of Dragons
Chris d’Lacey
$18.00
Michael has completed two missions for UNICORNE, but still hasn’t found his missing father. When asked
to investigate a scale of a dragon—the very same artefact his father was researching before he disappeared
Michael realises he’s closer than ever to unlocking the truth. Soon, he learns that his father is lost in an
alternate reality, and Michael is the only one with the power to save him...
Sales Points:
• From New York Times best-selling writer Chris d’Lacey, author of the Last Dragon Chronicles series
• The final instalment in an action-packed paranormal adventure series, following on from A Dark
Inheritance and Alexander’s Army
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• Full of mystery, alternate realities, thrills and chills — a young James Bond with a supernatural twist
THE CHICKEN HOUSE • ISBN 9781909489691 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 10+ • 198 X 129 MM
• 320 PP • $18.00
Everland
Wendy Spinale
$25.00
A story that re-imagines Peter Pan and Wendy in a stunningly unique way. Gwen, Joanna and Mikey Darling
are among the few remaining orphaned children left in a decimated London — now called Everland — which is
controlled by the Marauders from the German Army. They are led by Captain Hanz Otto Oswald Kretshmer,
better known as Captain Hook. When Gwen’s sister, Joanna, is kidnapped by Hook’s men, Gwen must band
together with the Lost Boys in order to rescue her.
Sales Points:
• This is a fast-paced, action-packed, edge-of-your-seat story
• Wendy Spinale’s debut is ambitious and delivers — she’s a talent in the making
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• There has been a huge success of retellings in the market place lately, but none quite like this
SCHOLASTIC INC • ISBN 9780545836944 • HARDBACK • FICTION • AGES 12+ • 210 X 140 MM
• 304 PP • $25.00
Lifers
M.A. Griffin
$19.00
Preston explores dark Manchester in the hunt for a missing friend. Deep in the bowels of a secret institute,
he discovers a sinister machine. The world inside is a cavernous dimension filled with problematic teens.
Friendships are forged, promises broken and lives lost in a reckless battle for freedom, revenge and revolution.
Sales Points:
• An atmospheric noir thriller set in a future Manchester, incorporating shocking and believable sciencefiction elements
• Packed full of high-octane adventure and tension, perfect for fans of The Maze Runner who crave a
grittier real-world setting
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• Written under the name Fletcher Moss, Martin’s first novel The Poison Boy won the 2012 Times/Chicken
House Children’s Fiction Competition and was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award
THE CHICKEN HOUSE • ISBN/APN 9781910002254 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 13+ • 198 X 129 MM • 352 PP • $19.00
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FICTION
Lying About Last Summer
Sue Wallman
$19.00
Last summer, Skye’s sister died in a tragic accident and now she’s looking for an escape from reality.
Her parents think that a holiday camp for bereaved teens might help her move on. At first camp, doesn’t
seem so bad. But when Skye starts receiving texts from someone pretending to be her dead sister, she
wonders if her campmates can be trusted. It’s time to face the truth . . . but the truth can be dangerous.
Sales Points:
• A modern suspense novel with twists and turns that will surprise the reader, and an emotional heart at
the core
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• The strong cast of characters will keep you guessing who the villain is and the claustrophobic summer
camp setting is the perfect backdrop for the thrilling conclusion
SCHOLASTIC UK • ISBN 9781407165363 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 14+ • 198 X 129 MM
• 272 PP • $19.00
One Silver Summer
Rachel Hickman
$25.00
After a car accident claims her mother’s life, Sass is sent to Cornwall to live with the uncle she’s never
met. Sass glimpses a silver horse and starts sneaking off to spend time with it. During one of her visits,
Sass runs into Alex, the horse’s owner. He offers to teach her to ride. Soon Sass finds herself falling for
Alex. But Alex has a secret — a bombshell that could shatter Sass’s fragile trust . . .
Sales Points:
• An intense story of love and loss with a royal twist
• Rachel Hickman is the co-founder of The Chicken House and has fabulous publishing connections
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• Readers are going to swoon for the love interest — a handsome, brooding English boy with a secret
SCHOLASTIC INC • ISBN 9780545808927 • HARDBACK • FICTION • AGES 13+ • 210 X 140 MM
• 272 PP • $25.00
Drag Teen
Jeffery Self
$25.00
This book takes us on a road trip with an insecure high school senior who has one goal: to be the first in his
family to leave Clearwater, Florida, and go to college. The problem is, he has zero means of paying for school
— until his friends convince him to compete in a drag teen competition for a college scholarship.
Sales Points:
• A fantastic, fabulous, funny YA debut from Jeffery Self, one of the gay icons of the Youtube generation
• His ‘Jeffery and Cole’ videos have a wide following, with some boasting nearly 1.5 million views
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• Drag Teen takes a hard but hopeful look at the identity issues young gay men face in a culture obsessed
with appearance and categories
SCHOLASTIC INC • ISBN 9780545829939 • HARDBACK • FICTION • AGES 14+ • 210 X 140 MM
• 256 PP • $25.00
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IN CINEMAS
September 2016
From the same animation company that brought you the hugely successful
Despicable Me and Minions.
The Secret Life of
Pets:
Huge Sticker Book
$14.00
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Join Max and Duke as they find themselves on the adventure of a
dog’s lifetime—finding their way home. Inside this amazing sticker
book, you’ll find mazes to complete, puzzles to solve and pages to
colour and doodle. Plus, with over 1000 stickers, you’ll have more
fun than a dog playing fetch!
The Secret Life of Pets:
Fun Book!
$10.00
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100 stickers. Plus there’s lots of space to fill in
and doodle all about yourself and your pets.
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CENTUM BOOKS LTD • ISBN 9781910916551 • PAPERBACK • ACTIVITY • AGES 5+ • 197 X 148 MM • 96 PP • $10.00
CENTUM BOOKS LTD • ISBN 9781910916513 • PAPERBACK
• ACTIVITY • AGES 5+ • 297 X 210 MM • 32 PP • $14.00
LEGO Duplo:
Let’s Drive
LEGO Duplo:
Animal Sounds
$12.00
$12.00
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Colourful illustrations and lovely characters will help a child learn about
professions and the vehicles that are closely linked with them. Reading
and playing is a great way to spend time with your child.
Colourful illustrations and familiar characters will help a child discover
the amazing world of animals. Imitating the sounds of their favourite
creatures is great fun too!
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760279219
• BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 1+ • 175 X 175 MM • 10 PP • $12.00
SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA • ISBN 9781760279226
• BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 1+ • 175 X 175 MM • 10 PP • $12.00
Sales Points:
• LEGO Duplo books are must-haves for the youngest readers
• LEGO products have experienced unprecedented double-digit sales growth, fuelled by the success of The LEGO Movie products
• Supported by classic LEGO toys that continue to appeal to kids of all age
• Worldwide brand recognition
• Sturdy die-cut tabs along the tops and sides will help young readers find their favourite vehicles and animals
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LICENSED PRODUCT
The Secret Shopkin
$10.00
Welcome to Shopville! This adorable storybook tells an all-new story in the wonderful world of
Shopkins, featuring the exciting adventures of Apple Blossom, Cheeky Chocolate, Kooky Cookie and
their friends, each day in the grocery store.
Sales Points:
• Shopkins’ two-minute-long webisodes on YouTube have been viewed more than 13 million times
• Since its launch in 2014, more than 65 million Shopkins toys have been sold around the world
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SCHOLASTIC INC • ISBN 9781338032970 • PAPERBACK • FICTION • AGES 4+ • 204 X 204 MM
• 224 PP • $10.00 HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.CO.NZ/
NON FICTION
Fast Facts!
Amazing Universe
Fast Facts!
Fantastic Mammals
$15.00
$15.00
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What are stars made of? Why do they die? Has anyone or anything
ever lived on Mars? What are sunspots? How big is the International
Space Station? Take a journey through our amazing universe and into
the unknown beyond, and collect some bite-size facts about space,
time and space travel along the way.
KINGFISHER PUBLICATIONS • ISBN 9780753439678
• PAPERBACK • NONFICTION • AGES 7+ • 270 X 230 MM • 32 PP •
$15.00
Sales Points:
• High interest, fact-filled book for lower-ability readers
• Aimed at fact-hungry children who enjoy information books
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How are mammals different from other animals? Which is the
smallest mammal? Which are the only mammals with wings? How do
conservation projects help to protect mammals under threat? Enter
the wonderful world of mammals — animals that have been roaming
the world since the time of the dinosaurs. Find out how they became
the most successful group of animals on land, in the ocean and in the
air. Get your teeth into some bite-size mammal facts.
KINGFISHER PUBLICATIONS • ISBN 9780753439685
• PAPERBACK • NONFICTION • AGES 7+ • 270 X 230 MM
• 32 PP • $15.00
NON FICTION
AMAZING MACHINES FIRST CONCEPTS
Sales Points:
• From the best-selling Amazing Machines series
• A perfect way for young children to learn all about colours, numbers, sounds and opposites in an
engaging way
Colours
Numbers
Tony Mitton
Illus Ant Parker
Tony Mitton
Illus Ant Parker
$10.00
$10.00
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Red diggers, blue cars, yellow trucks and more!
KINGFISHER PUBLICATIONS • ISBN 9780753439944
• BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 160 X 160 MM
• 12 PP • $10.00
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One aeroplane, two rockets — how many cars can you
count?
KINGFISHER PUBLICATIONS • ISBN 9780753439937 • BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 160 X 160 MM
• 12 PP • $10.00
Sounds
Opposites
Tony Mitton
Illus Ant Parker
Tony Mitton
Illus Ant Parker
$10.00
$10.00
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What goes ‘vroom’, ‘beep’ and ‘screech’?
What’s the opposite of big rockets? Small rockets, of course!
KINGFISHER PUBLICATIONS • ISBN 9780753439920
• BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 160 X 160 MM
• 12 PP • $10.00
KINGFISHER PUBLICATIONS • ISBN 9780753439951
• BOARD BOOK • PICTURE • AGES 3+ • 160 X 160 MM
• 12 PP • $10.00
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