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Charmed Life (#1 Chrestomanci) by Diana Wynne Jones
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Chrestomanci
A bewitching comic fantasy by a master of the supernatural Cat doesn't mind living in the shadow of his sister, Gwendolen, the most promising young witch ever seen on Coven Street. But trouble starts brewing the moment the two orphans are summoned to live in Chrestomanci Castle. Frustrated that the wit ...Show more
Conrad's Fate by Diana Wynne Jones
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: The Chrestomanci Series
A splendid, new, magical adventure from Diana Wynne Jones, set in the worlds of Chrestomanci!Conrad is young, good at heart, and yet is apparently suffering from the effects of such bad karma that there is nothing in his future but terrible things. Unless he can alter his circumstances -- well, quite fr ...Show more
Conrad's Fate (Chrestomanci # 6) by Diana Wynne Jones
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Chrestomanci
This is a splendid, new, magical adventure from Diana Wynne Jones, set in the worlds of Chrestomanci. Conrad is young, good at heart, and yet is apparently suffering from the effects of such bad karma that there is nothing in his future but terrible things. Unless he can alter his circumstances well, ...Show more
Deep Secret (Magids #1) by Diana Wynne Jones
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Magids
A fantasy adventure about saving the universe one world at a time from Diana Wynne Jones. The companion novel to the bestselling The Merlin Conspiracy. Magids look after all worlds, steer them towards magic, and keep history happening. But Rupert Venables' mentor has just died, and as the junior magid o ...Show more
Dogsbody by Diana Wynne Jones
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: From 10 To 99
A powerful being fights for his life within the body of a humble, earthbound puppy. Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, cannot believe it when he is falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn into the body of a puppy and learns that he has th ...Show more
Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones
$17.50 NZD
Category: Picture books
Everyone knows that orphanages are horrible places. But Earwig has a surprising amount of power over everyone else at St Morwald's Home for Children, and loves it there. So the last thing she wants is to be sent to live with the very strange Bella Yaga! Earwig was left at St Morwald's as a baby. Unlike ...Show more
Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Everyone knows that orphanages are horrible places. But Earwig has a surprising amount of power over everyone else at St Morwald's Home for Children, and loves it there. So the last thing she wants is to be sent to live with the very strange Bella Yaga! Earwig was left at St Morwald's as a baby. Unlike ...Show more
Enchanted Glass by Diana Wynne Jones
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
When Andrew Hope′s magician grandfather dies, he leaves his house and field-of-care to his grandson who spent much of his childhood at the house. Andrew has forgotten much of this, but he remembers the very strong-minded staff and the fact that his grandfather used to put the inedibly large vegetables o ...Show more
Freaky Families by Diana Wynne Jones
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Two quirky and hilarious stories from the bestselling Diana Wynne Jones. Two groups of children learn that while you can choose your friends, dealing with your family can make you wish you could choose a different one... THE FOUR GRANNIES. Two children are left alone for a couple of days, while their pa ...Show more
House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
A chaotically magical sequel to Howl's Moving Castle and Castle in the Air. Charmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great Uncle William's tiny cottage while he's ill should have been easy, but Great Uncle William is better known as the Royal Wizard Norland an his house bends space and time. It ...Show more
Leadership Material: How Personal Experience Shapes Executive Presence by Diana Jones
$37.00 NZD
Category: Business
Viewing them as 'touchy feely', intangible and invisible, most leaders separate their personal lives from their professional lives. Diana Jones, an executive coach for 30-years, argues that this is unwise. In fact, the 'soft side' of leadership - empathy, compassion, and authentic communication derived ...Show more
Leadership Material - How Personal Experience Shapes Executive Presence by Diana Jones
$25.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
Many leaders take great care to separate their personal qualities from their professional identity. Diana Jones, an executive coach for 30-years, argues that this is unwise. In fact, 'soft' skills - empathy, compassion, and authentic communication - are derived from personal experience, and are both pow ...Show more