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using the order form on the back cover

and give this to your teacher.

Join 100,000 Duffy kids around New Zealand choosing

their book this term!

1. Grandma McGarvey Joins the ScrumJenny Hessell, Trevor Pye32pp.Grandma McGarvey’s car has broken down and the only help around is at the local footie ground!

2. Clifford and the DinosaursNorman Bridwell32pp.Clifford visits the dinosaurs at Dino World. At first Clifford is scared. He thinks the dinosaurs are real!

8. Pyjama DayRobert Munsch32pp.It is Pyjama Day so Andrew brings his wonderful new pyjamas to school. But there is something wrong - the pyjamas make everyone who wears them fall asleep!

3. The Highway RatJulia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler32pp.Beware of the Highway Rat. He’ll steal your food and much more! He takes whatever he wants to take.

5. Avengers AssembleTomas Palacios, Joss Whedon32pp.Based on Marvel Comics’ The AvengersReady-To- Read Level 2No single hero can defeat Loki - but a team might just stand a chance. The Avengers have been asked to assemble!

9. The Runaway PumpkinKevin Lewis, S.D. Schindler32pp.Once upon a hillside there grew a big, round orange pumpkin. It begins to roll down the hill and disaster looms!

6. Hold on TightSara Acton32pp.It is autumn. The wind is blowing and the little girl must hold on tight as the leaves swirl in the wind.

7. 10 Smiley CrocsEd Allen, Simon Williams32pp.Join the smiley crocs for lots of snappy counting fun!

10. 3, 2, 1 Liftoff!Sonia Sander32pp.Scholastic Reader level 1The Lego City astronauts are ready to zoom off into space. But before they can do that there is a lot of work to do.

13. Best in ShowDavid Catrow32pp.Max Spaniel seriesScholastic Reader Level 1Max is a dog who is a famous star. He is getting ready for the big show. Will he win a prize?

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12. There’s a Shark in the BathSarah McIntyre32pp.What would you do if you found a shark in your bath? Or a whole family of them?

11. Fly Guy Presents DinosaursTedd Arnold32pp.Fly Guy is buzzing over to the natural history museum. He is excited. He will learn all about dinosaurs.

4. Street HeatCharles Hofer, Dave White32pp.The cars are taking on the city streets. They drive over bridges and through tunnels. Check it out!

Hot Wheels

MarvelAvengers

LegoCity

FlyGuy

14. The Invasion of the Potty SnatchersGeorge Beard, Harold Hutchins188pp.The third epic novel by the creators of Captain UnderpantsDr Dilbert Dinkle wants to destroy every toilet in town. Could this be a job for the death-defying duo of Super Diaper Baby and Diaper Dog?

Boy vs. Beast

Geronimo Stilton

Twin Magic

EJ Spy School

Ella and Olivia

15. Air MutantMac Pac64pp.Boy vs. Beast series # 10Kai Masters must battle beasts to keep earth safe. He needs to win against the air mutant!

17. The Golden Statue PlotGeronimo Stilton108pp.Geronimo Stilton series # 55The pirate cats are planning to steal New Mouse City’s Statue of Liberty and take it back to Cat Island. They think it’s made completely of gold!

21. Alien EscapeGeronimo Stilton112pp.Geronimo Stilton Space Mice series #1Geronimo Stiltonix is captain of the spaceship MouseStar1. He visits distant planets and meets crazy aliens!

16. Sports CarnivalYvette Poshoglian, Danielle McDonald64pp.Ella and Olivia have been training hard for their school sports carnival. Can their team win the grand prize?

18. Deep WaterSusannah McFarlane44pp.EJ Spy School series # 5Emma Jacks goes to Spy School. She must earn her underwater spy badge. But she’s scared of deep water. What will she do?

22. Puppies on ParadeSierra Harimann30pp.Scholastic Reader Level 3Bridget wants to play the bagpipes in the big St Patrick’s Day parade. But can she get ready in time? Maybe her friends can help!

25. Lost Tooth Rescue!Kate Ledger, Kyla May32pp.Twin Magic series # 1On their first day at school, twins Lottie and Mia meet a girl named Anna. During the day Anna loses her tooth. Lottie and Mia use their twin powers to help find it!

19. Attack of the NindroidsKate Howard32pp.Lego Ninjago seriesThe ninja visit high-tech New Ninjago City where they meet supergenius Cyrus Borg, who warns them that a new evil is on the rise.

20. Up and AwayWendy Harmer90pp.With her dog Angus by her side, Ava is ready for adventure. But she finds herself going higher than she ever thought possible!

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23. The Story of Iron ManThomas Macri, Craig Rousseau32pp.Ready-To-Read Level 2Learn all about the way that Tony Stark became the Super Hero known as Iron Man.

Perfectly Princess

24. Purple Princess Wins the PrizeAlyssa Crowne72pp.Perfectly Princess series # 2When Isabel reads about a princess on a royal quest, she decides to go on a quest too. She wants to win a prize!

New Series

New Series

Lego Ninjago

Ava Anne Appleton

Marvel Iron Man

Super Diaper Baby 2

Geronimo Stilton Space

Mice

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29. Piggy Pasta and More Food with AttitudeRebecca Woolfall, Suzi Tait-Bradly64pp.Start with simple ingredients, add a splash of fun and follow the step-by-step instructions to create your own great food with attitude!

34. Meet the VampiresonsKnife and Packer92pp.Freak Street seriesThe Vampiresons are just your average, everyday family, except that they fly around the neighbourhood on wings and have a fruit bat for a pet!

37. Emily Feather and the Secret MirrorHolly Webb198pp.Emily is thrilled that a fairy world lies behind the odd doors in her house - and that her family are actually fairies! Emily wishes she had fairy powers too, especially to deal with the bullies at school.

36. Weirdo 3 - Extra Weird!Anh Do, Jules Faber152pp.Weirdo seriesWeir’s dad is working on his cool dance moves for the local talent quest, while Weir is trying out for the school soccer team. There are loads of funny pictures for you as you follow the action!

35. GenesisRich Thomas, Pat Olliffe, Mike Norton94pp.Three stories in one as Earth’s mightiest heroes are ready to fight back when Iron Man is captured by enemy forces.

38. Bad Pets - True Tales of Misbehaving AnimalsAllan Zullo112pp.You will laugh out loud at these incredible true stories. Read about the Siberian husky who shoplifted, the parrot who kept interrupting a soccer game, the cat who stole clothes… and much more.

Non- fiction

33. Fashion FraudSusannah McFarlane126pp.E J 12 series # 13A fashion show in a Paris museum is cancelled when some of the great works of art begin to disappear. Could evil agency SHADOW be behind it?

Marvel Amazing Spider-

Man

31. Battle FilesTomas Palacios86pp.There are four thrilling adventures in this book as the Amazing Spider-Man battles Doctor Octopus, the Lizard, Mysterio and the Green Goblin!

32. Scooby-Doo! and the Haunted CastleJames Gelsey58pp.Scooby-Doo! Case Files seriesWhen the Mystery Machine gets a flat tyre, the only place to stop is a creepy old castle. A dinner party is planned but an unexpected guest turns up - a ghost!

30. Fire and IceShannon Hale186pp.Spirit Animals series # 4Strange things are happening at the frozen edge of the world. The heroes arrive in a quiet village where everything is not as it seems. The Conquerors are right behind them!

27. Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion’s DenGeronimo Stilton158pp.Thea Stilton seriesThe Thea sisters are in Kenya on a photo safari! A lion cub has just been born but alas it has been kidnapped! It’s up to the Thea sisters to rescue the cub!

28. Jess the Lonely PuppyHolly Webb122pp.When Chloe’s big brother breaks his leg, he’s stuck in hospital for weeks. There is no one to look after the family’s lively Border Collie puppy, Jess, and Chloe doesn’t really like dogs. How can she help?

26. Animals TalkArthur Dorros, Gerald Kelly32pp.Animals have a lot to say to one another. You can explore the fascinating ways that animals communicate - from whales and elephants to frogs and ants!

Marvel Avengers

Non- fiction

Spirit Animals

FreakStreet

Scooby- Doo!

E J 12

Non- fiction

TheaStilton

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40. How I Met My MonsterR.L. Stine140pp.Goosebumps Most Wanted series # 3Noah Bienstock is shy and nervous. He finds a new friend but soon starts to worry. Is there something strange about his new friend?

46. Gregor and the Marks of SecretSuzanne Collins336pp.Underland Chronicles series # 4Gregor is drawn into a crisis. The mice are disappearing and he needs to join the young queen Luxa on a fact finding mission. The true fate of the mice turns out to be something far more sinister than they imagined.This is Book 4 in this series by the best-selling author of the Hunger Games.

41. The Lost BoyGreg Ruth190pp.In this graphic novel, after Nate moves into his new house, he discovers an old tape recorder in his bedroom. He is suddenly thrust into a dark mystery about a boy who went missing many years ago.

43. Sink or SwimSarah Mlynowski164pp.Whatever After series # 3Sister and brother Abby and Jonah are in hot water! They have been pulled into the story of the Little Mermaid and must find a happy ending instead of the sad ending in the original story!

47. How to be CleverHelen Greathead182pp.Here are some brilliant ways to boost your brain power. Find out how to feed your mind with food and facts, how to work out if you are a thinker, a dreamer or a scribbler, and discover incredible ways to remember things.

49. Ten True Tales - Surviving Sharks and other Dangerous CreaturesAllan Zullo140pp.Can you imagine getting bitten by a shark? Or having an elephant try to trample you? Or running for your life from a cougar? Read all about kids who survived attacks from dangerous animals!

45. PompeiiSue ReidMy Story seriesIt is AD 78 - 79 and Claudia is at the Forum in Pompeii. When the ground shakes Claudia is convinced it is a bad omen. Why is she so disturbed by Vesuvius, the great volcano that looms over the city?

48. Ultimate AttackMichael P Spradlin166pp.Killer Species series # 4Dr. Catalyst is releasing his most deadly creation yet. It’s a terrifying lone hunter, bred to stalk and destroy one specific target - Emmet Doyle!

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39. The AbominablesEva Ibbotson236pp.High on a Himalayan mountain, a young explorer is asleep in her tent when she’s snatched by a gigantic hairy monster - and never seen again. She has been kidnapped by a yeti!

42. SmileRaina Telgemeier210pp.One night after going to Girl Scouts, Raina trips and falls severely injuring her two front teeth. All of a sudden there is a lot more than that to deal with in this comic graphic novel!

Goose- bumps Most

Wanted

My Story

50. Stay Alive - CrashJoseph Monninger202pp.When the members of the Junior Action News Team crash-land in the Alaskan backwoods things get bad very quickly. No cell phones. No Internet. Their supplies are limited. The most important thing is to stay alive!

Underland Chronicles

Whatever After

Animal Magic

Killer Species

44. Dog MagicHolly Webb186pp.Lottie is enjoying life at the magic pet shop - especially now she’s discovered that her pet dog, Sofie, is magical too. But a bully threatens to ruin everything.

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51. Nest of LiesHeather McQuillan286pp.Ashlee is terrified of birds. Everybody in the Citadel is. Birds are blamed for the Plague that destroyed most of their civilisation.Guards now patrol the city to keep it free of birds and other dangers such as the Outsiders who live free in the wilds, and the Egghead scientists who challenge the truth of their stories, and ideas that lie in books and technologies. Ashlee is a slave to her wicked stepfamily, but when a little bird comes tapping at her window, it leads her to a message of hope … and her lost brother.

53. The 4 Powers of Daren SanerMichael Oehley332pp.Daren Saner is no ordinary boy, and his adventures are only just beginning … Two worlds, thousands of years apart in time, are in crisis. The Starship Superia’s Master Computer has gone rogue, and young Daren Saner is all that stands in the way of total destruction.Flames and riots are devastating the ancient city of Periapoli. Thrown back in time, Daren learns he has four strange powers and two destinies - to save the worlds of his future and past.“Never before has a story based on a futuristic space age left me wanting more” Bug in a Book“What do you do if you really want to write about the future, but you also love the past? Put them in the same novel!” Aussie Reviews“There are themes of friendship, self-belief, trust … all wrapped up in an inter-era adventure.” Aussie Reviews“ … a gripping science fiction read. It’s a tightly written page turner that constantly keeps the reader on their toes” Brisbane Courier Mail

56. Trouble in TimeAdele Broadbent256pp.Ben’s archenemy, Connor, burns down the bridge. The path of time will be disastrously altered and their futures changed forever …Ben thought he had enough on his hands with his grouchy old great-granddad invading his space, but one day the unthinkable happens and Ben finds himself in the year 1935, when Poppa was twelve.

“An adrenaline-pumping adventure back in time quickly becomes a mission to save lives in one time zone, memories in another and the future of an entire city” Scholastic NZ“A highly enjoyable adventure tale” Booksellers New Zealand Blog“Fast-paced, with an intriguing plot and good characterisation” Booksellers New Zealand Blog“It is interlaced with wry humour, strong dialogue and an amusing premise and plot” Booksellers New Zealand Blog

52. Tribal AshVincent Ford240pp.Chronicles of Stone series # 3In this, the third of the Chronicles of Stone series, Trei is determined to return to the canyons with the secret of the Northmen’s power - but the Mountain Tribes would take him prisoner rather than keep the bargain promised to his sister Souk.He knew that they would chase him, would try and hunt him down, but he wouldn’t give them back his freedom.While Trei struggles to return home, Souk endeavours to forge peace between the Northmen and those who call them “Man hunters”

Books especially chosen for ADVANCED, MATURE READERS

Please note, these books are not included in your preview packs

“A modern day fairy story - with a dark side” Goodreads“When I discovered a dystopian novel … with birds as a core element …what amazes me is that I never picked it up sooner!” Goodreads“I fell in love with this book after my sister recommended it to me. A great read for anyone looking for adventure and plot twists.” Goodreads

“once the action starts the story is very entertaining and all young lovers of adventure and fantasy will find it a great read” Christchurch City Libraries Blog

“… A story of huge imaginative power. I couldn’t stop reading it.” Graham Beattie, Beattie’s Book Blog“Highly visual and realistic images of primitive life. Readers who enjoyed Michelle Daver’s “Chronicles of Ancient Darkness” will love these.” Julie Harper, Jabberwocky Children’s Bookshop

54. A BRIEf History of the iSLAND of DiPSQUittiEWhy MOO COOS are important and Going to War is NOT a Brilliant ideaProfessor Walter Loder-Bull150pp.Once upon a time, a war broke out on the little island of Dipsquittie. It wasn’t your usual sort of war - one side used Nan Buncie’s Christmas puddings as ammunition and the other side used a cattipoop!And, while the Dipsquittians were having a war, they forgot something. Something terribly important. Something no one should ever have forgotten. Then there really was a war!“A rather silly, almost satirical book” Good Reads“A delightful romp” Good Reads“A shipwrecked sailor convinces the people to go to war. They begin to enjoy themselves, but then face a shared threat.” Local Library site USA

55. Oliver TwistCharles Dickens545pp.Scholastic Classics series“Please, Sir, I want some more” are the most well-known words to come from this outstanding classic tale. Oliver Twist is born into a life of poverty and hunger. He is an orphan. He runs away to London from the workhouse only to be taken in by a gang of thieves. He struggles to survive as he begins to uncover the mysteries of his past.Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth in 1812. He is the author of some of the best-known and most highly acclaimed novels ever written, and Oliver Twist has been adapted for film and television many times. He died in 1870.

“The tale will keep … readers fascinated from first page to last” Scholastic US“… love this book, a true classic” Setanta Book Clubs“A real classic, at times it is so sad but it really is a wonderful story” Setanta Book Clubs

Can you help Duffy celebrate his 21st?

We bet you can design an amazing card with a creative message just for Duffy.The winning entry will give one Duffy kid the chance

to join five teachers on the 2015 Scholastic Duffy Day Out on August 19 – you can find out more about

what’s involved on the next page. You’ll also be able to bring a parent or caregiver with you to enjoy the day!

There will also be five runner-up prizes of family reading packs so start thinking about designs, messages and anything else that

could go on a card to make Duffy’s day!

Prize includes two return flights to Auckland and all transfers (if needed) along with all the action

of the Scholastic Duffy Day Out.

By entering you are giving us permission to publish your name and entry

On the back of your card make sure to include:

To celebrate, we’re running a competition to see which Duffy kid can send Duffy the coolest

birthday card.

Hey Kids!Did you know that Duffy

turns 21 on July 1?

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You’ll receive the following great prizes:

An all-expenses paid trip to Auckland

A tour of the Scholastic warehouse to see behind the scenes as the team picks and ships Duffy books

A talk by the Scholastic publishing team and some sneak previews of new titles that are not yet on the shelves

A $200 spending spree in the Scholastic Lucky Bookshop

Lunch with the Duffy team at their office

All you have to do is send us a picture or description of how you thanked your sponsor during Schools and Sponsors Get in Touch Week from June 8 to 12.

Every year we run the

Scholastic Duffy Day Out contest where you show the amazing ways in which you thank the sponsors who help pay for hundreds

of thousands of books each year.

This year is no different – except this time we’d love to see a

Duffy’s 21st Birthday theme.teachers or Duffy Coordinators will travel to Auckland on August 19 for

the Scholastic Duffy Day Out.

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Teachers and Duffy Coordinators!

Entries close July 3 so get thinking about how you can show your sponsors your gratitude!

Send your entry to:

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Make sure that there’s something in there about Duffy’s 21st birthday

– aside from that you can get as creative as you like!

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57. Kaare Rawa nei a au I te Pohewa I Pēhea nāNā Aimee McNaughton ngā Kōrero I tuhiNā Ngaere Roberts ngā kōrero I whakamāoriNā Dominique Ford ngā pikitia I tā

61. Te Mihini Iti KowhaiNā Betty raua ko Alan GilderdaleNā Brian Morris i whakamāori

58. Maumahara ki tērā NōemaNā Jennifer BeckNā Lindy Fisher

59. Hairy Maclary nō te Tēri a TānarahanaNā Lynley DoddNā Waihoroi Shortland I whakamāori

62. Hautipua RererangiNā Andrew Burdan Ngā Pikitia

65. Hūhū KorohekeNā Kyle MewburnNā Rachel DriscollNā Kāterina Te Heikōkō Matairangā Kupu Māori

63. Ngā Paenaena o Pāpā KorouaNā Joy WatsonNā Wendy Hodder ngā whakaahuaNā Kāterina Te Heikōkō Mataira I whakamāori

64. Kei Wareware TātouNā Feana Tu’akoi, Katerina Mataira, Elspeth Alix Batt

60. Te Waiata o KauriNā Melinda Szymanik, Ngaere Roberts, Dominique Ford

66. Ngā Kahumoe o Te NgeruNā Catherine ForemanNā Kaāterina Te Heikōkō Matairai I whakamāori

67. Pīpī PaopaoGavin BishopNa Kāterina Mataira I whakamāori

68. Ngā Poaka e ToruHe kōrero paki nō neherā kua kōrerohīa anō e Gavin BishopNā Kāterina Mataira I whakamāori

69. Kei Te Kihinio O Te PōMaurice Sendak

70. E Hoki FlashNā Ruth Paul I tuhiNā Ngaere Roberts ngā kupi I whakamāori

71. Te Taro a SioneNā Lino Nelisi, Nā Elspeth Williamson

72. Tāne Te Whetū o Te RāLino Nelisi, Gus HunterNā kāterina Te Heikōkā Mataira I whakamāori

73. Horekau i rite te kararehe ki a tātou KuriGraham Meadows

74. Horekau i rite te kararehe ki a tātou PoakaGraham Meadows

75. Horekau i rite e kararehe ki a tātou ToriGraham MeadowsNa Iwa Toia I whakamāori

76. Tā PōkihaNā Gavin Bishop, Nā Kāterina Mataira i whakamāori

77. Te Haere ki te Rapu PeaMichael Rosen, Helen OxenburyNa Kawata Teepa i whakamāori

78. Ko MeruNā Kyle Mewburn ngā kōrero i tuhi, Nā Ngāere Roberts ngā korero i whakamāori, Nā Ali Teo Rāua ko John O’Reilly ngā pikitia

79. Kia heke te pō Ngā kirehe ngahere o AotearoaJulia Crouth, Kāterina Te Heikōkō Mataira

80. BidibidiNā Gavin Bishop, Nā Apirana Mahuika i whakamāori

81. Hoiho PakuNā Stephanie Thatcher I tuhiNā Ngaere Roberts I whakamāori

Ordering is simple. Select your one book and tick the red box beside the title.In case we are unable to supply this book, make your second and third choices by ticking two blue boxes.

Student Order Form 2/15

Grandma McGarvey Joins the Scrum

Clifford and the Dinosaurs

The Highway Rat

Street Heat

Avengers Assemble

Hold on Tight

10 Smiley Crocs

Pyjama Day

The Runaway Pumpkin

3, 2, 1 Liftoff!

Fly Guy Presents Dinosaurs

There’s a Shark in the Bath

Best in Show

The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers

Air Mutant

Sports Carnival

The Golden Statue Plot

Deep Water

Attack of the Ninroids

Up and Away

Alien Escape

Puppies on Parade

The Story of Iron Man

Purple Princess Wins the Prize

Lost Tooth Rescue!

Animals Talk

Thea Stilton and the Journey to the Lion’s Den

Jess the Lonely Puppy

Piggy Pasta and More Food with Attitude

Fire and Ice

Battle Files

Scooby-Doo! and the Haunted Castle

Fashion Fraud

Meet the Vampiresons

Genesis

Weirdo 3 - Extra Weird!

Emily Feather and the Secret Mirror

Bad Pets - True Tales of Misbehaving Animals

The Abominables

How I Met My Monster

The Lost Boy

Smile

Sink or Swim

Dog Magic

Pompeii

Gregor and the Marks of Secret

How to be Clever

Ultimate Attack

Ten True Tales - Surviving Sharks and other Dangerous Creatures

Stay Alive – Crash

Nest of Lies

Tribal Ash

The 4 Powers of Daren Saner

A BRIEf History of the iSLAND of DiPSQUittiE

Oliver Twist

Trouble in Time

Kaare Rawa nei a au I te Pohewa I Pēhea nā

Maumahara ki tērā Nōema

Hairy Maclary nō te Tēri a Tānarahana

Te Waiata o Kauri

Te Mihini Iti Kowhai

Hautipua Rererangi

Ngā Paenaena o Pāpā Koroua

Kei Wareware Tātou

Hūhū Koroheke

Ngā Kahumoe o Te Ngeru

Pīpī Paopao

Ngā Poaka e Toru

Kei Te Kihinio O Te Pō

E Hoki Flash

Te Taro a Sione

Tāne Te Whetū o Te Rā

Horekau i rite kararehe ki a tātou: Kuri

Horekau i rite te kararehe ki a tātou: Poaka

Horekau I rite te kararehe ki a tātou: Tori

Tā Pōkiha

Te Haere kit e Rapu Pea

Ko Meru

Kia heke te pō

Bidibidi

Hoiho Paku

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