{"title":"Gregory Mackay","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of Gregory Mackay, a celebrated author known for his delightful children's books that spark the imagination and take young readers on unforgettable adventures. Gregory Mackay has crafted a series that's beloved by children and parents alike, capturing the essence of youthful curiosity and wonder through his engaging storytelling and charming illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Anders\" series, including titles such as \u003cem\u003eAnders and the Castle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnders and the Comet\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnders and the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eAnders and the Volcano\u003c\/em\u003e, follows the intrepid young protagonist, Anders, on his whimsical journeys. Each book offers an intriguing escapade as Anders explores magical realms and faces exciting challenges, inspiring children to dream big and embrace the spirit of adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for young readers, these books are perfect for nurturing a love for reading while fostering creativity and imagination. Gregory Mackay's storytelling is a delightful experience for children, encouraging them to discover the wonders of the world, both real and fantastical. Dive into Gregory Mackay's collection today and embark on a series of marvellous adventures with Anders!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"anders-and-the-castle-anders-3-by-gregory-mackay-9781761066283","title":"Anders and the Castle: Anders 3","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'These stories make me wish I was a kid again.' Terry Denton\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the holidays! Time for Anders and his friends to embark on a new adventure that will take them from Race Day to the shelves of the Great Library to beyond the Foggy Forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir destination? Old Stoney Castle. But flying to the castle isn't easy, and the gang gets separated ... Can Anders find his way back to the others? And is the castle really abandoned, or does someone - or something - need their help?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnders and his friends have adventures and work together to solve problems in this cosy graphic novel series by the highly acclaimed creator, Gregory Mackay.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnders\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Independent readers aged 6+\u003cbr\u003e\n- Readers who love cosy animal stories where the emphasis is on friendship and teamwork\u003cbr\u003e\n- Parents, teachers and librarians looking for gentle adventure stories in an invitingly cosy visual style\u003cbr\u003e\n- Fans of graphic novels series like \u003cem\u003eCat Kid Comic Club\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCat and Cat Adventures\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eAnders\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- 'Imaginative and entertaining' \u003ci\u003eMagpies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- 'A delightful graphic novel' \u003ci\u003eGood Reading\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- 'A sweet, funny...graphic novel that champions friendship, creativity and imagination...perfect for comic fans or reluctant readers' Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead the entire \u003cem\u003eAnders\u003c\/em\u003e series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Comet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Volcano\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Castle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288353587436,"sku":"9781761066283","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6e392961778eca56335b3ecca10647aa.jpg?v=1770634222"},{"product_id":"anders-and-the-comet-anders-1-by-gregory-mackay-9781761066269","title":"Anders and the Comet: Anders 1","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'These stories make me wish I was a kid again.' 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But will they ever find their way home after a dramatic journey through the sky?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnders and his friends have adventures and work together to solve problems in this cosy graphic novel series by the highly acclaimed creator, Gregory Mackay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Comet\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIndependent readers aged 6+\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders who love cosy animal stories where the emphasis is on friendship and teamwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParents, teachers and librarians looking for gentle adventure stories in an invitingly cosy visual style\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of graphic novels series like \u003cem\u003eCat Kid Comic Club\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCat and Cat Adventures\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Anders:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e'Imaginative and entertaining' \u003cem\u003eMagpies\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e'A delightful graphic novel' \u003cem\u003eGood Reading\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e'A sweet, funny...graphic novel that champions friendship, creativity and imagination...perfect for comic fans or reluctant readers' Readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the entire Anders series:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Comet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Volcano\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Castle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnders and the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288353718508,"sku":"9781761066269","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c92c76753fd33f75efe88b14c257dd92.jpg?v=1770634217"},{"product_id":"anders-and-the-mountain-anders-4-by-gregory-mackay-9781761066238","title":"Anders and the Mountain: Anders 4","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘These stories make me wish I was a kid again.’ Terry Denton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe school holidays kick off with a magical trip to the lolly factory. However, the next morning Anders and his friends awaken to find that their beetles have vanished!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey all set out for Mount Rumple where they hope to be reunited with their pets. When they spot some mysterious beetle carvings, the gang heads high into the mountains. But then there's an avalanche! 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