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A Parrot in the Pepper Tree: A Sequel to "Driving Over Lemons" by Chris Stewart
$29.00 NZD
Category: General Travel | Series: Lemons Trilogy
Chris Stewart's "Driving Over Lemons" (9780956003805) told the story of his move to a remote mountain farm in Las Alpujarras - an oddball region of Spain, south of Granada. Funny, insightful and real, the book became an international bestseller. "A Parrot in the Pepper Tree", the sequel to "Lemons", fol ...Show more
A Parrot in the Pepper Tree : A Sort of Sequel to "Driving Over Lemons" by Chris Stewart
$27.00 NZD
Category: General Travel
Chris Stewart's Driving Over Lemons told the story of his move to a remote mountain farm in Las Alpujarras - an oddball region of Spain, south of Granada. Funny, insightful and real, the book became an international bestseller.A Parrot in the Pepper Tree, the sequel to Lemons, follows the lives of Chris ...Show more
Corby Flood (Far-Flung Adventures #2) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Far-Flung Adventures
Corby Flood and her family are about to set sail on the rather ramshackle cruise ship, the S.S. Euphonia. Her boisterous brothers might not have noticed that anything is wrong, but Corby is highly observant and has a lot of time for note-taking and eavesdropping. Onboard, amongst all the odd passengers ...Show more
Curse of the Night Wolf (Barnaby Grimes #1) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Barnaby Grimes
Barnaby Grimes is a tick-tock lad, running errands in his city, day and night, and 'high-stacking' around the rooftops in search of new mysteries to solve. In this first adventure, Barnaby is attacked one night by an enormous dog. He kills it - but that's not the end of this particular mystery ...as Bar ...Show more
Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucia - Special Anniversary Edition (with new chapter 25 years on) by Chris Stewart
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
A special anniversary edition with a new chapter 25 years on.Over two decades ago we set up Sort of Books to help our friend, the some-time Genesis drummer Chris Stewart, bring his sunlit stories of life on a Spanish mountain farm to print. Ever the optimist, Chris hoped to earn enough money to buy a se ...Show more
Fergus Crane (Far Flung Adventures #1) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Far-Flung Adventures
,i>Fergus Crane! You are in great danger! I am sending help. Signed T. C., your long-lost Uncle TheoFergus Crane has an almost ordinary life - having lessons taught by rather odd teachers on the school ship Betty Jeanne, helping his mother in the bakery. But then a mysterious flying box appears at th ...Show more
Hugo Pepper (Far-Flung Adventures #3) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Far-Flung Adventures
This is a brilliantly inventive, fabulously illustrated addition to the "Far-Flung Adventure" series from the award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator team, Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. Set in the same world as Fergus Crane and Corby Flood's stories, this is the tale of a small boy, Hugo Pep ...Show more
Muddle Earth Too by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Once upon a time, a spell went wrong and ordinary Joe Jefferson found himself transported to Muddle Earth, where the wizards are mad, the pink stinky hogs are stinky and the lampposts have serious attitude! Now, two years later, Muddle Earth needs him back. But can Joe find the lost Goblet of Porridge a ...Show more
Return of the Emerald Skull (Barnaby Grimes #2) by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Barnaby Grimes is a tick-tock lad, running errands in his city, day and night, and high-stacking around the rooftops in search of new mysteries to solve. This is a fantastic romp through a Dickensian-style city, with a wonderful new hero in the guise of Barnaby.After collecting a strange parcel from a d ...Show more
Return of the Emerald Skull: Barnaby Grimes #2 by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Barnaby Grimes is a tick-tock lad, running errands in his city, day and night, and high-stacking around the rooftops in search of new mysteries to solve. A fantastic romp through a Dickensian-style city, with a wonderful new hero in the guise of Barnaby. After collecting a strange parcel from a deserted ...Show more
The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society by Chris Stewart
$27.00 NZD
Category: General Travel
The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society finds Chris and his family still at El Valero, their farm on the wrong side of the river in rural Andalucia. And life there continues in decidedly oddball fashion...When Chris arrived in the Alpujarras, fifteen years ago, he could never have imagined the locals wo ...Show more
The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society by Chris Stewart
$29.00 NZD
Category: General Travel | Series: Lemons Trilogy
The Good Life goes on at El Valero. Find yourself laughing out loud as Chris is instructed by his daughter on local teenage mores; bluffs his way in art history to millionaire Bostonians; is rescued off a snowy peak by the Guardia Civil; and, joins an Almond Blossom Appreciation Society. You'll cringe w ...Show more