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A Birthday in the Life of Ozzie Kingsford (#1) by Val Bird
Category: Fiction | Series: Ozzie Kingsford
7.45am Saturday 1st of December: My mother tells me that at three minutes to four o'clock this afternoon; I will have lived in this world for exactly eleven years. "Oh, my goodness, you were such a cute baby," she sighs, then reaches out a hand and ruffles my hair, "I wonder what went wrong." Ozzie did ...Show more
A Shark Tooth Bay Holiday in the Life of Ozzie Kingsford (#4) by Val Bird
Category: Children's | Series: Ozzie Kingsford
Golf-nutter dad secretly organises a holiday at a rough and rugged, far-away-wilderness place known as Shark Tooth Bay. When Dad goes fishing off the rocks, Fletch and Ozzie meet a leathery old man who warns them about the monster inhabitants of caves that dot the cliff face. "Those creatures don't like ...Show more
ABCs by Jeni Wittrock
Category: Children's | Series: Wizard of Oz
The Land of Oz is full of letters, As and Bs and Cs and Ds. From Auntie Em to farmhand Zeke, some great and powerful letters you'll see!"
An Electrifying New Year In the Life of Ozzie Kingsford (#3) by Val Bird
Category: Children's | Series: Ozzie Kingsford
It's the first day of the New Year. Ozzie and his mate Fletch are rounding up equipment for a specialised scientific experiment - while at the same time, trying to avoid a dose of the dreaded 'juvenile overwork syndrome'. Unfortunately, Dad gets donged on the head by a wayward golf ball; which causes Mu ...Show more
Counting by Kristen McCurry
Category: Children's | Series: Wizard of Oz
Celebrate the 75th anniversary of 'The Wizard of Oz' movie with this series of concept books. Explore colours, shapes, counting, and the alphabet in the Land of Oz. Rhyming text and whimsical illustrations will charm readers new to the world of the wizard of Oz.
Five (and a Bit) Days in the Life of Ozzie Kingsford (#2) by Val Bird
Category: Children's | Series: Ozzie Kingsford
Ozzie and his family get ready for the visit of Uncle Rusty from London. As Ozzie says: Prediction: This forthcoming social event will throw my parents into a state of pre-visitor-tension, and our family will suffer from disharmony. And it does. Mum goes into a frenzy of getting the house tidy (read - O ...Show more
Glinda of Oz (#14) by L. Frank Baum
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Oz
The last book in Baum's Oz series sees Princess Ozma and Dorothy travel to an obscure corner of the Land of Oz in order to prevent a war between the Skeezers and the Flatheads. The leaders of the two tribes are determined and Dorothy and Ozma find themselves imprisoned on the Skeezers' glass-covered isl ...Show more
Man on Ice by Humphrey Hawksley
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Rake Ozenna Thrillers Ser.
Special agent Captain Rake Ozenna watches as a fleet of Russian military helicopters heads straight for his home, a remote Alaskan island with a population of just eighty. What he doesn't know yet is why.Russia is playing a dangerous political game. In a daring act of provocation, it reclaims the Americ ...Show more
On Honeymoon with Death by Quintin Jardine
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Oz Blackstone Ser.
Returning to L'Escala, the idyllic Spanish village where they were once so happy, Oz Blackstone and Primavera Phillips are looking to forget the past. But old ghosts are not so easy to placate, and the shadow of Oz's childhood sweetheart Jan, now tragically dead, is threatening to turn their relationshi ...Show more
Oz, the Complete Collection #1: Wonderful Wizard of Oz; Marvelous Land of Oz; Ozma of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Oz, the Complete Collection
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her faithful dog, Toto, find themselves far from home in a strange land called Oz after their Kansas house is swept away by a cyclone. Here they meet the Munchkins and join the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on an unforgettable journey to the Eme ...Show more
Oz, the Complete Collection #2: Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz; The Road to Oz; The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Oz, the Complete Collection
In Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, Dorothy and the Wizard visit the centre of the Earth, where people are vegetables, glass houses grow and Oz characters reappear. Eventually they return to the Emerald City but will they stay? In The Road to Oz, Dorothy sets out on another adventure with some new friends ...Show more
Oz, the Complete Collection #3: The Patchwork Girl of Oz; Tik-Tok of Oz; The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Oz, the Complete Collection
In The Patchwork Girl of Oz, the Munchkins Unc Nunkie and Ojo the Unlucky call on the Crooked Magician, who introduces them to his latest creation: a living girl made out of patchwork quilts and cotton stuffing. But when an accident leaves beloved Unc Nunkie a motionless statue, it is up to Ojo to save ...Show more