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A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
2018 Odyssey Honor 2018 ALSC Notable Children's Recording Before there was Santa Claus, there was a young boy who believed in the impossible. . . . Lemony Snicket meets Elf in this warmhearted Christmas caper.Eleven-year-old Nikolas--nicknamed "Christmas"--has received only one toy in his life: a do ...Show more
A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children and Young Adult
Now a major film coming soon - the first magical book in the festive series from the number one bestselling author, and featuring enchanting illustrations from Chris Mould. The perfect Christmas gift! BELIEVE IN THE IMPOSSIBLE You are about to read the TRUE STORY of Father Christmas. If you believe t ...Show more
A Mouse Called Miika (HB) by Matt Haig
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children and Young Adult
Ahead of the film of A Boy Called Christmas comes a magical new adventure for Miika the mouse, from number one bestselling author Matt Haig. This is a tale of mice and magic. It is also a tale of great love (of cheese) and great danger. And learning the lesson that what matters most - when it comes to ...Show more
Evie and the Animals by Matt Haig
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Eleven-year-old Evie has a talent. A SUPERTALENT. A talent that can let her HEAR the thoughts of an elephant, and make friends with a dog and a sparrow. The only problem is, this talent is dangerous. VERY dangerous. That's what her dad says. So when she frees the school rabbit from its tiny hutch, she ...Show more
Father Christmas and Me by Matt Haig
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
When Amelia Wishart was rescued from a life of misery by Father Christmas she imagined life would be magical and fantastic.But it isn't always easy, growing up as a human in Elfhelm. For one thing, elf school can be annoying when you have to sing Christmas songs everyday - even in July - and when you fa ...Show more
How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
$24.99 NZD
Category: World fiction
From the author of The Midnight Library and The Humans. HOW MANY LIFETIMES DOES IT TAKE TO LEARN HOW TO LIVE?Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-yearold history teacher, but he's been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, from New York to the So ...Show more
How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
$33.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
'I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw me you would probably think I was about forty, but you would be very wrong.' Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he's been alive f ...Show more
Humans: An A-Z by Matt Haig
$16.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Do you: Know a human?; Love a human?; Have trouble dealing with humans? If you've answered yes to any of the above, this book is for you. Whether you are planning a high level of human interaction or just a casual visit to the planet, this user-guide to the human race will help you translate their sayin ...Show more
Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig
$23.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Reading Level: very good
Matt Haig's accessible and life-affirming memoir of his struggle with depression, and how his triumph over the illness taught him to live Like nearly one in five people, Matt Haig suffers from depression. Reasons to Stay Alive is Matt's inspiring account of how, minute by minute and day by day, he overc ...Show more
The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
$39.99 NZD
Category: Self-help
A hug in book form - the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive rethinks the self-help book. Nothing is stronger than a small hope that doesn't give up.The Comfort Book is a collection of little islands of hope. It gathers consolations and stories that give new ways of seein ...Show more
The Girl Who Saved Christmas by Matt Haig
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
From the bestselling author of "A Boy Called Christmas" comes a hilarious and heartwarming holiday tale that imagines the story of the first child to ever receive a Christmas present. Illustrations.