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Jiffy, Cat Detective by Catherine Chidgey
$29.95 AUD
Category: Teens
When Dad can't find his shoe the family is sent to find it, but Jiffy, the cat, knows how to solve this mystery. In fact he knew even before the loss was noticed. Told in rhyme and rhythm with a very satisfying ending ... for cats.
Jiffy's Greatest Hits by Catherine Chidgey; Astrid Matijasevich
$21.95 AUD
Category: Teens
Jiffy the cat loves to express himself through song. That would be just fine by his human family, the Bees, if he didn't go on all night! A laugh-out-loud story, which also introduces children to telling the time, by award-winning author Catherine Chidgey.
Pet by Catherine Chidgey
$37.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A new novel from the Women's Prize for Fiction longlisted, Dublin Literary Award shortlisted, and Ockham NZ Book Award winning author of The Axeman's Carnival and Remote Sympathy, Catherine Chidgey. Like every other girl in her class, twelve-year-old Justine is drawn to her glamorous, charismatic new te ...Show more
The Beat of the Pendulum by Chidgey Catherine
$38.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
From the author of the acclaimed The Wish Child comes something unexpected and fearless: a found novel. The Beat of the Pendulum is the result of one year in which Chidgey drew upon the language she encountered on a daily basis, such as news stories, radio broadcasts, emails, social media, street signs, ...Show more
The Transformation by Catherine Chidgey
$32.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
In the 1980's a wig-maker by the name of Dubois flees his native Paris in order to excape his past, and settles in the small town of Tampa, Florida. He takes on a new name, Lucien Goulet, so that he cannot be traced. This is Catherine Chidgey's third novel which is an extraordinary historical adventure ...Show more
The Wish Child by Catherine Chidgey
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Winner of the New Zealand Book Award for Fiction Germany, 1939. Two children watch as their parents become immersed in the puzzling mechanisms of power. Siggi lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin, her father a censor who excises prohibited words ('promise', 'love', 'mercy'). Erich is a ...Show more
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