Matilda
Dear Village Matilda $32.99
MatildaA stunning gift edition of the modern classic story Matilda, starring the iconic eponymous character, published to celebrate Puffin's 85th anniversary.Celebrating 85 years of Sparking ImaginationsA beautiful clothbound edition of the much-loved modern classic Matilda. Bound in real cloth with two colored foils and sprayed colored edges, this deluxe edition is a perfect gift or collector's item. Part of an eight book set published to mark the 85th anniversary of Puffin Books. With a brand-new foreword from Robin Stevens.These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message - you are not alone. Matilda is a brilliant child with a magical mind. But her parents have decided she's just a nuisance who wastes too much time on reading and stories.And her headmistress Miss Trunchbull is a terrible bully, who thinks children are rotten and awful and should be locked up.Now it's time for Matilda to find the power to change her story, and show them just how extraordinary children can be . . .Collect all eight titles in the Puffin Clothbound 85th Anniversary CollectionTHE STORY OF TRACY BEAKER by Jacqueline Wilson with a foreword by Beth LincolnDIARY OF A WIMPY KID by Jeff Kinney with a foreword by Dapo AdeolaCHARLOTTE'S WEB by E.B. White with a foreword by Jordan LeesMATILDA by Roald Dahl with a foreword by Robin StevensTHE EXTREMELY EMBARRASSING LIFE OF LOTTIE BROOKS by Katie Kirby with a foreword by Nadia ShireenPERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS- THE LIGHTNING THIEF by Rick Riordan with a foreword by Nazneen Ahmed PathakPIG-HEART BOY by Malorie Blackman with a foreword by Adam KayWONDER by R.J. Palacio with a foreword by Tom Fletcher
Stella & Marigold: Mermaids And Mix-ups
Dear Village Stella & Marigold: Mermaids And Mix-ups $24.99
Stella & Marigold: Mermaids And Mix-Ups Author: Berkeley, CAIllustrator: South Kortright, NY
Super Cute!
Dear Village Super Cute! $19.99
Super Cute! Join Billie B Brown in three of her favourite stories in full colour!Super Cute! contains:1. The Extra-special Helper2. The Cutest Pet Ever3. The Pocket Money BluesWritten by the Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin, Billie B Brown is the perfect first chapter-book series. Every down-to-earth story follows bold, brilliant Billie as she uses her imagination to tackle a new challenge, whether it's about friends, family or feelings. With her best friend, Jack, by her side, there's nothing Billie can't do!With more than ten million books in print around the world, Billie B Brown has helped a generation of readers love learning to read. Each book is carefully designed with short chapters, decodable vocabulary and lots of illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. And there's plenty of books in the Billie B Brown series to explore!For more wonderful series by Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin, check out the Hey Jack! and School of Monsters series.
Super Great Kids' Stories: From Storytellers Around The World
Dear Village Super Great Kids' Stories: From Storytellers Around The World $29.99
Super Great Kids' Stories: From Storytellers Around the World Discover a wealth of expertly-curated sensational stories, in many cases told here for the very first time, from the award-winning podcast Super Great Kids' Stories!Get ready for a worldwide adventure in this treasure trove of a book bursting with magic, mischief and merriment, with 30 enthralling tales from around the globe! In West Africa, you'll meet Anansi as he takes on the King's hot pepper soup; in Ireland, you'll meet a girl who tries to outwit a leprechaun; in Australia, you'll discover how the Lyrebird got its voice; and in North America, you'll laugh out loud at the story of the ghost who needs a plaster!Including both timeless classics and hidden gems, each tale in this collection is told by a skilled storyteller and includes notes on the culture and history of the story, painting a vivid picture as to why each tale has stood the test of time. And, with the help of Story Owl, you can even become a star storyteller yourself!Curated by podcast hosts Kim Normanton and David Smith - who boast half a million downloads a month of their hit podcast - and illustrated by Sally Agar, Camila Carrossine, Tinuke Fagborun, Melissa Greenwood, Kaley McKean and Terri Po, this beautifully illustrated treasury will delight and inspire children everywhere.
The Break In: Wolf Girl 14
Dear Village The Break In: Wolf Girl 14 $16.99
The Break In: Wolf Girl 14 A long awaited family reunion sees Gwen and her father, along with her trusty dog pack, team up to take on the bad guys in this brilliant story in the mega-bestselling series!
For The Ones You Love
Dear Village For The Ones You Love $19.99
For The Ones You Love A powerful true story of tragedy, hope and love, from the author of Fritz and Kurt.The extraordinary true story of the sisters who saved each other.Friedel and Gina, twins and best friends, live happy enough lives. Their world is cycling trips, visits to their father's shops, and first-day-of school excitement.But this is a world that is about to fall apart.It is the 1930s, and the Nazis are on the rise across Germany. They hate anyone who is different - anyone who is Jewish.Friedel and Gina and their family are Jewish, and before long they are forced to journey to Poland, where terrible hardships await in a prison-like ghetto. Soon separated from loved ones, as the Second World War rages around them Friedel and Gina are eventually taken to a Nazi prison camp - a place of danger and fear, where they must do everything they can to survive.From daring recues to incredible acts of kindness, this is the story of the sisters' love for each other, and of friendships found in the darkest of places.
The Silver Eyes (five Nights At Freddy's: The Graphic Novel #1)
Dear Village The Silver Eyes (five Nights At Freddy's: The Graphic Novel #1) $19.99
The Silver Eyes (Five Nights At Freddy'S: The Graphic Novel #1) The first-ever graphic novel for Five Nights at Freddy’s. Complete with new information and tense, terrifying illustrations, fans won’t want to miss this graphic novel adaptation by Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley and Claudia Schroder, whose stunning artwork has been featured in the games.
Candle Island
Dear Village Candle Island $19.99
Candle IslandLucretia and her mother have come to tiny Candle Island, Maine (Population: Summer, 986; Winter, 315) with a secret to keep ... and to escape—escape memories of the car accident that killed her father and escape the journalists that hound her mother, a famous and reclusive artist. The rocky coast and ocean breeze are a welcome respite for Lucretia, who dedicates her summer days to painting, exploring the island, and caring for an orphaned osprey chick. But Candle Island also has secrets—a hidden room in her new house, a mysterious boy with a beautiful voice—and just like the strong tides that surround the shores, they will catch Lucretia in their wake. With an unforgettable New England setting and a complex web of relationships old and new, this is a powerful story about art, loss and the power of being true to your own voice.
All Your Wishes (two Hearts #2)
Dear Village All Your Wishes (two Hearts #2) $17.99
All Your Wishes (Two Hearts #2) Clean romance for tweens and teens. Two Hearts – a brand parents can trust. Fall in love with Two Hearts—romantic fiction for young hearts. Piper is the daughter of two famous Hollywood actors and is sick of being followed by the paparazzi everywhere they go. So when she gets the opportunity to spend six months attending a regular high school, something she’s never done before, she grabs it with both hands. Piper moves in with her childhood friends, twins Chloe and Cooper, and they all agree to keep Piper’s true identity a secret. Piper finds herself in a confusing new world. The cutest boy at school, Cruz, takes an interest in her, and the coolest girl suddenly wants to become friends. But why? Despite Chloe and Cooper’s warnings, Piper is drawn to Cruz and his friends, who she’s adamant are not as shallow as they may appear. But are Chloe and Cooper right about these people? Or does Piper see something more in them? And will her affections for Cruz threaten to tear Piper and her best friends apart?
Stage Left, Heart Right (two Hearts #1)
Dear Village Stage Left, Heart Right (two Hearts #1) $17.99
Stage Left, Heart Right (Two Hearts #1) Clean romance for tweens and teens. Two Hearts - a brand parents can trust. Fall in love with Two Hearts - romantic fiction for young hearts. When it comes to surviving Year 9, Ava Riccardo has three rules:1. Stay invisible.2. Stay quiet.3. Never bring attention to herself. But when her best friend, Izzy, convinces her to audition for the school play, a modern Romeo and Juliet, everything changes. Somehow, Ava lands the lead role, opposite Cameron Reed, Izzy’s longtime crush and the funniest, cutest guy in their year. Now, Ava must navigate rehearsals, school work, Izzy’s anger with her for getting the lead role, and her own growing crush on Cameron. But as the spotlight grows brighter, so does the tension between friendship and first love. Ava never wanted to be the centre of attention. So, why does it feel so right standing beside Cameron on stage? Clean romance series for tweens and young teens.
Cricket Champs (howzat Pat, #4): New For 2025, The Fourth Book In The Illustrated Action-packed Series From Australian Cricket Captain Pat Cummins
Dear Village Cricket Champs (howzat Pat, #4): New For 2025, The Fourth Book In The Illustrated Action-packed Series From Australian Cricket Captain Pat Cummins $15.99
Cricket Champs (Howzat Pat, #4): New For 2025, The Fourth Book In The Illustrated Action-Packed Series From Australian Cricket Captain Pat CumminsAn illustrated adventure series created by Australian Cricket Captain Pat Cummins, Dave Hartley and Serena Geddes!I'm Pat Cummins and I love playing cricket. I love it so much that I sleep with my bat!Prav, Beth and I are on track to be selected for the state cricket team! It's our DREAM come true! But first, can we survive things like ...- Being on the SAME team as the school bully?- Prav LOSING his favourite shoes? (It's no joke!)- Rescuing a teammate from CERTAIN DEATH?!If you want to know the answers to these questions, READ THIS BOOK!
Gladiator, Goddess
Dear Village Gladiator, Goddess $24.99
Gladiator, Goddess Q: What is your Roman Empire? A: A sapphic, feminist romantasy, set in the age of ancient Rome. The Roman Goddesses have grown weary of the rule of Gods and men. They seek to change the fortune of the world by backing a brilliant young woman.In Pompeii, Gia dreams of being a female Gladiator, but there is no such thing. When she wins the favour of Claudia – the beautiful daughter of the Emperor – her star begins to rise in the arena, but so does the risk to her life.Together, the girls must battle conspiracies to overthrow the Empire, and their growing feelings for one another. Feelings the Goddesses had not planned on.A scintillating and enchanting new series, perfect for fans of Powerless, Lore and Crescent City.
Spud
Dear Village Spud $22.99
Spud Meet thirteen-year-old John 'Spud' Milton as he takes his first hilarious steps towards manhood in this wickedly funny, yet heart-warming debut novel.It's 1990. Apartheid is crumbling, Nelson Mandela has just been released from prison and thirteen-year-old Spud Milton is about to start his first year at an elite boys-only boarding school. Cursed with embarrassingly dysfunctional parents, a nutty granny and a dormitory full of strange characters, Spud has his hands full trying to adapt to his new home. With only his wits and his diary, he takes readers on a rowdy boarding school romp full of illegal midnight swims, catastrophic cricket matches, ghostbusting escapades, girls and disastrous holidays.South African comedian John van de Ruit invites the reader into the mind of a young boy whose eyes are being opened to love, friendship and complete insanity!
The Unlikely Diary Of Prince Kal The Alien: The First Book In A Hilarious New Diary Series From The Bestselling Author Of Time Travelling With A Ha
Dear Village The Unlikely Diary Of Prince Kal The Alien: The First Book In A Hilarious New Diary Series From The Bestselling Author Of Time Travelling With A Ha $17.99
The Unlikely Diary Of Prince Kal The Alien: The First Book In A Hilarious New Diary Series From The Bestselling Author Of Time Travelling With A Hamster:The first book in a hilarious new diary format series from Ross Welford, the bestselling author of Time Travelling with a Hamster.'Great fun.' – The ObserverPrince Kalimonka Evergreen Wildgore – Prince Kal, to you – is in big trouble.Two days ago, back in his home realm of Imaginaria, he stepped into the Anywhere Cabinet – a magical, interdimensional portal – and things did not go according to plan. He ended up here, on Planet Earth. Worse, his beloved (and extremely smelly) pet is missing, and unless he can recharge the Anywhere Cabinet, he’s stuck here forever.Unfortunately, Earthlings don’t believe in magical cabinets, stranded princes, or Imaginaria at all. So Kal starts a diary – to record his adventures, make sense of this bizarre land of soup and hairy giants, and, just maybe, figure out a way home.Incredibly funny, illustrated throughout with diary-style doodles, and with a hilarious, one-of-a-kind hero, The Unlikely Diary of Prince Kal the Alien is the first book in a brilliant and unforgettable new series from Ross Welford, perfect for fans of Tom Gates, Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good, and Hercules: The Diary of a (Sort of) Hero.
Warriors Graphic Novel The Prophecies Begin #3
Dear Village Warriors Graphic Novel The Prophecies Begin #3 $19.99
Warriors Graphic Novel The Prophecies Begin #3With more than 80 million copies sold, Erin Hunter's Warriors series has taken the world by storm and is now available in full-color graphic novel adaptations. This book covers novels #5 and #6 in The Prophecies Begin: A Dangerous Path and The Darkest Hour.Allegiances are shifting among the Clans of warrior cats that roam the forest. With tensions so delicately balanced, friends can become enemies overnight, and some cats are willing to kill to get what they want. Fireheart is determined to find out the truth about the mysterious death of the former ThunderClan deputy Redtail. But as he searches for answers, he uncovers secrets that might be better left hidden. In the heat of a blazing summer, Fireheart struggles to handle sinister omens, an apprentice with a shocking secret, and a devastated Clan leader who is a shell of her former self. And as the forest gets hotter and hotter, every cat braces for the coming storm....- Hardcover edition includes a gorgeously illustrated case cover- This graphic novel of the Prophecies Begin arc covers novels 5 and 6 (A Dangerous Path and The Darkest Hour)- More than 80 million copies of Warriors books have been sold worldwide

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