Tangi by Witi Ihimaera
$30.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
First released 50 years ago, Tangi was Witi Ihimaera's debut novel and the first to be published by a Māori. A landmark literary event, it went on to win the James Wattie Book of the Year Award. He was just 29 years old at the time. At the centre of the novel is the story of a father and son set within ...Show more
Te Koroua Me Te Moana - The Old Man and the Sea in te reo Maori - Kotahi Rau Pukapuka #7 by Ernest Hemingway; Greg Koia (Translator)
$29.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Hemingway's classic story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish - now translated into te reo Maori. Kei nga hihi pukaka o te ra, kei tetahi kainga pakupaku i te takutai o Hawana tetahi koroua hi ika e noho ana, ko Hanatiako tona ingoa. Kua waru tekau ma wha ra te roa kaore i mau i a ia he ika. E ...Show more
Tender is the Night: Popular Penguins by F. Scott Fitzgerald
$15.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver and his wife Nicole, who hold court at their villa. Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt, a film star, who is instantly ...Show more
The ANZACS: War Popular Penguins by Patsy Adam-Smith
$15.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: War Popular Penguins Ser.
Gallipoli was the final resting place for thousands of young Australians. Death struck so fast there was no time for escape or burial. and when Gallipoli was over there was the misery of the European Campaign. Patsy Adam-Smith read over 8000 diaries and letters to write her acclaimed best-seller about t ...Show more
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Popular Penguins by Mark Twain
$13.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
Wild child Huck has to get away. His violent drunk of a father is back in town again, raising Cain. He won't rest until he has Huck's money. So the enterprising boy fakes his own death and sets out in search of adventure and freedom. Teaming up with Jim, an escaped slave with a price on his head, the tw ...Show more
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi; translated by John Hooper & Anna Kraczyna
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
A revelatory new annotated edition of the most translated Italian book in the world -- which has now spawned two new movie versions: a Netflix animated version co-directed and co-written by Guillermo del Toro (voiced by Ewan McGregor, Cate Blanchett, and Tilda Swinton) and a Disney+ live-action version ...Show more
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
$13.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: very good
Out of his smoke-filled rooms in Baker Street stalks a figure to cause the criminal classes to quake in their boots and rush from their dens of iniquity . . . The twelve mysteries gathered in this first collection of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson's adventures reveal the brilliant consulting detective at ...Show more
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Popular Penguins by Mark Twain
$14.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
By witnessing a murder, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn find themselves in a series of adventures that lead them to some frightening situations.
The African Trilogy: Things Fall Apart No Longer at Ease Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe
$45.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Chinua Achebe is considered the father of African literature in English, the writer who 'opened the magic casements of African fiction' for an international readership. Following the 50th anniversary of the publication of his ground-breaking Things Fall Apart, Everyman republish Achebe's first and most ...Show more
The Age of Reason: Popular Penguins by Jean-Paul Sartre
$15.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Set in the volatile Paris summer of 1938, The Age of Reasonfollows two days in the life of Mathieu Delarue, a philosophy teacher, and his circle in the cafes and bars of Montparnasse. Mathieu has so far managed to contain sex and personal freedom in conveniently separate compartments. But now he is in t ...Show more
The Alchemist, 25th Anniversary: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho
$24.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Reading Level: very good
An international bestseller Over 80 million copies sold worldwide A PBS Great American Read Top 100 pick A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho. Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of sel ...Show more