Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp by Philip Pullman

$31.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: From 4 To 8

The author's wry wit and award-winning talent brings much to this rich, dark and uplifting story. The illustrator creates a detailed and vibrant world in this special rendition of the classic tale.

Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp by Philip Pullman

$19.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: From 4 To 10

'Written with masterly ease from the reigning master of children's literature' - "The Daily Telegraph". 'Wonderful story ...illustrations add terrific atmosphere and drama' - "Booktrusted News". 'Perfect' - "Guardian". A cut well above other fairy-tale books. Philip Pullman's wry wit and award-winning t 'Written with masterly ease from the reigning master of children's literature' - "The Daily Telegraph". 'Wonderful story ...illustrations add terrific atmosphere and drama' - "Booktrusted News". 'Perfect' - "Guardian". A cut well above other fairy-tale books. Philip Pullman's wry wit and award-winning talent brings much to this rich, dark and uplifting story. Prestigious illustrator, Sophy Williams, creates a detailed and vibrant world in this special rendition of the classic tale "Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp". ...Show more

Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp by Philip Pullman

$20.00 NZD

Category: Childrens Books | Reading Level: From 4 To 10

'Written with masterly ease from the reigning master of children's literature' - The Daily Telegraph 'Wonderful story ...illustrations add terrific atmosphere and drama' - Booktrusted News 'Perfect' - Guardian A cut well above other fairy-tale books. Philip Pullman's wry wit and award-winning talent bri 'Written with masterly ease from the reigning master of children's literature' - The Daily Telegraph 'Wonderful story ...illustrations add terrific atmosphere and drama' - Booktrusted News 'Perfect' - Guardian A cut well above other fairy-tale books. Philip Pullman's wry wit and award-winning talent brings much to this rich, dark and uplifting story. Prestigious illustrator, Sophy Williams, creates a detailed and vibrant world in this special rendition of the classic tale 'Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp'. ...Show more

Amber Spyglass #3: His Dark Mateials by Pullman Philip

$59.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: His Dark Materials Ser.

***COMING SOON A NEW HBO SERIES, HIS DARK MATERIALS, BASED ON PULLMAN'S BOOKS*** The unforgettable His Dark Materials trilogy that began with The Golden Compass--the modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an "All-Time Greatest Novel" and Newsweek hailed as a "Top 100 Book of All Time"--a ***COMING SOON A NEW HBO SERIES, HIS DARK MATERIALS, BASED ON PULLMAN'S BOOKS*** The unforgettable His Dark Materials trilogy that began with The Golden Compass--the modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an "All-Time Greatest Novel" and Newsweek hailed as a "Top 100 Book of All Time"--and continued with The Subtle Knife, reaches its astonishing conclusion in The Amber Spyglass. Throughout the worlds, the forces of both heaven and hell are mustering to take part in Lord Asriel's audacious rebellion. Each player in this epic drama has a role to play--and a sacrifice to make. Witches, angels, spies, assassins, tempters, and pretenders, no one will remain unscathed. Lyra and Will have the most dangerous task of all. They must journey to a gray-lit world where no living soul has ever gone and from which there is no escape. As war rages and Dust drains from the sky, the fate of the living--and the dead--comes to depend on Lyra and Will. On the choices they make in love, and for love, forevermore. A #1 New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Whitbread AwardWinner of the British Book Award (Children's)Published in 40 Countries "Masterful.... This title confirms Pullman's inclusion in the company of C.S. Lewis and Tolkien." --Smithsonian Magazine "Pullman has created the last great fantasy masterpiece of the twentieth century. An astounding achievement." --The Cincinnati Enquirer"War, politics, magic, science, individual lives and cosmic destinies are all here . . . shaped and assembled into a narrative of tremendous pace by a man with a generous, precise intelligence. I am completely enchanted." --The New York Times Book Review"Breathtaking adventure . . . a terrific story, eloquently told." --The Boston Globe ...Show more

Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials #3) by Philip Pullman

$29.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult

The Amber Spyglass is the triumphant conclusion to Philip Pullman's groundbreaking fantasy trilogy, His Dark Materials, hailed around the world as a modern masterpiece. Together, Will and Lyra approach the most dangerous stage of their epic journey, as the worlds prepare for the greatest war that ha The Amber Spyglass is the triumphant conclusion to Philip Pullman's groundbreaking fantasy trilogy, His Dark Materials, hailed around the world as a modern masterpiece. Together, Will and Lyra approach the most dangerous stage of their epic journey, as the worlds prepare for the greatest war that has ever been known, in the novel that won the 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year. ...Show more

Butterfly Tattoo by Philip Pullman

$17.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult

A tense, romantic thriller by one of the world's greatest children's writers. Chris falls in love with Jenny the moment he sets eyes on her at an Oxford ball. She's beautiful but secretive and he can't help but want to be with her. But fate is cruel and, as their relationship blossoms, tragedy and v A tense, romantic thriller by one of the world's greatest children's writers. Chris falls in love with Jenny the moment he sets eyes on her at an Oxford ball. She's beautiful but secretive and he can't help but want to be with her. But fate is cruel and, as their relationship blossoms, tragedy and violence wait in the wings. Chris' boss has a shady past that won't stay hidden. And his ruthless enemies will use two innocent teenagers to exact their revenge on him... Philip Pullman is one of the most famous children's writers in the world today. He is the acclaimed author of novels, short stories and plays for readers of all ages. He has received many accolades and awards for his books for children. The first volume of the His Dark Materials trilogy, won the 1996 Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the British Book Award. The final part of the trilogy won both the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and the main Whitbread Book of the Year awards in 2001. He lives in Oxford. First published 2005. ...Show more

Clockwork or All Wound Up by Philip Pullman

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OUT OF PRINT Tick, tock, tick, tock! Some stories are like that. Once you've wound them up, nothing will stop them . . .On a dark and snowy night, a tormented clockwork apprentice makes a deal with a mysterious travelling inventor - a man who some say is the devil. But unbeknownst to the apprentice, and OUT OF PRINT Tick, tock, tick, tock! Some stories are like that. Once you've wound them up, nothing will stop them . . .On a dark and snowy night, a tormented clockwork apprentice makes a deal with a mysterious travelling inventor - a man who some say is the devil. But unbeknownst to the apprentice, and the girl with a perhaps too-kind heart who tries to help him, this is a story within a story, and events are already far beyond their control . . . ...Show more

Clockwork (or All Wound Up) by Philip Pullman

$19.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: From 8 to 11

From the master storyteller comes a tale of gothic mystery as elegantly crafted as the most intricate clockwork. A tormented apprentice clock-maker - and a deadly knight in armour. A mechanical prince - and the sinister Dr Kalmenius, who some say is the devil- ,compelling characters and superbly constru From the master storyteller comes a tale of gothic mystery as elegantly crafted as the most intricate clockwork. A tormented apprentice clock-maker - and a deadly knight in armour. A mechanical prince - and the sinister Dr Kalmenius, who some say is the devil- ,compelling characters and superbly constructed narrative create a story that is funny, frightening, exciting, and clever. A gem. ...Show more

Count Karlstein by Philip Pullman

$19.99 NZD

Category: Childrens Books

"Count Karlstein", or "The Ride of the Demon Huntsman", was Philip Pullman's first novel for children, published by Chatto and Windus in 1982. It is a wonderful gothic melodrama which he first wrote as a play for school-children when he was an English teacher. No one in the village of Karlstein dares to "Count Karlstein", or "The Ride of the Demon Huntsman", was Philip Pullman's first novel for children, published by Chatto and Windus in 1982. It is a wonderful gothic melodrama which he first wrote as a play for school-children when he was an English teacher. No one in the village of Karlstein dares to leave their home on All Souls Eve - the night Zamiel, the Demon Huntsman comes to claim his prey. But the evil Count Karlstein has struck a terrible bargin with Zamiel, and so the lives of his young nieces, Lucy and Charlotte, are in danger. Their only hope lies with Hildi, a castle maidservant, and her fearless brother, Peter. Can they save the girls from their dreadful fate? Only one thing is certain - the Demon Huntsman will not return to his dark wood unsatisfied! ...Show more

Count Karlstein by Philip Pullman

$17.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult

"Who would dare venture outdoors on All Souls' Eve knowing that Zamiel the Demon Huntsman is on the prowl? But evil Count Karlstein has struck a bargain with Zamiel - and his two young nieces Charlotte and Lucy stand to lose out in the pact. What can the girls do to escape their fate? Brilliantly inform "Who would dare venture outdoors on All Souls' Eve knowing that Zamiel the Demon Huntsman is on the prowl? But evil Count Karlstein has struck a bargain with Zamiel - and his two young nieces Charlotte and Lucy stand to lose out in the pact. What can the girls do to escape their fate? Brilliantly informed by a variety of classic, and not so classic, sources, this tale gallops along at high speed and is a multi-voice dramatisation with music and sound effects." ...Show more

Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling by Philip Pullman

$25.00 NZD

$30.00 (16% off)

Category: Languages & Reference

Inspired meditations on storytelling from one of the worlds finest, most accomplished and adored writers. Pullman is a master of fiction and shares his thoughts on the origin of his own stories, the craft of writing and the storytellers who have meant the most to him. The art of storytelling is everywhe Inspired meditations on storytelling from one of the worlds finest, most accomplished and adored writers. Pullman is a master of fiction and shares his thoughts on the origin of his own stories, the craft of writing and the storytellers who have meant the most to him. The art of storytelling is everywhere present in the essays themselves, in the instantly engaging tone, the vivid imagery and striking phrases, the resonant anecdotes, the humour and learnedness. Together, they are greater than the sum of their parts: a single, sustained engagement with story and storytelling. Essential reading for anybody with a hunger and a heart for truly great stories. ...Show more

Firework-Maker's Daughter by Philip Pullman

$16.99 NZD

Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: From 8 To 11

More than anything else in the world, Lila wants to be a Firework-Maker. But every Firework-Maker must make a perilous journey to face the terrifying Fire-Fiend! Can Lila possibly survive? Especially when she doesn't know she needs special protection to survive his flames... The exciting and heart-warmi More than anything else in the world, Lila wants to be a Firework-Maker. But every Firework-Maker must make a perilous journey to face the terrifying Fire-Fiend! Can Lila possibly survive? Especially when she doesn't know she needs special protection to survive his flames... The exciting and heart-warming story of Lila's journey to face the fearful fire demon fizzes with fun and drama. ...Show more