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Little Women (Puffin Classics) by Louisa May Alcott
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
This classic edition of Louisa May Alcott's most popular and enduring book is beautifully packaged for children today. "I want to do something splendid. something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm dead. I don't know what,but I'm on the watch for it and mean to astonish you all someda ...Show more
Tales of the Greek Heroes (Puffin Classics) by Roger Lancelyn Green
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
Gods and heroes are brought to life in this masterful retelling of the legends and tales of ancient Greece. Here are the great stories of the Heroic Age, from the myths of the making of the universe to the death of Heracles-also called Hercules. Set against the colorful background of Greece and the Aeg ...Show more
The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Became Real by Margery Williams
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
The Velveteen Rabbit is a classic, much-loved children's story by Margery Williams. Once there was a velveteen rabbit who longed to be Real. He was owned by a boy who loved him more and more every day, even when the rabbit's velveteen coat grew old and shabby and worn. Then one day something magical hap ...Show more
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet #1) by Madeleine L'Engle
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Time Quintet
Disney takes the classic sci-fi adventure, A Wrinkle in Time to the silver screen! With an all-star cast that includes Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine, and newcomer Storm Reid, the major motion picture brings the world of Wrinkle to life for a new generation of fans. Meg alwa ...Show more
Aesop's Kiwi Fables by Aesop; Ray Ching
$50.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: near fine
In this collection, newly painted for this book, Ray Ching's drawing and painting skills, familiar to New Zealanders through his widely seen paintings of birds, are imaginatively engaged in an altogether new expression of Aesop's Fables. The stories have left their origins in Greece and ancient Europe a ...Show more
An Otis Christmas by Loren Long
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Otis Ser.
It's Christmas Eve on the farm where Otis and all of his friends live. The farmer has given Otis his first real Christmas present - a shiny new horn! A tree has been decorated, a big snowstorm is on its way, and all of the animals are excited. Best of all, one of the horses on the farm is about to give ...Show more
Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
Don't miss one of America's top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS's The Great American Read. This beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature that is "just about perfect." This high-quality paperback features vibrant illust ...Show more
Charlotte's Web (Large Colour Illustrated Edition) by E. B. White
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
Wilbur didn't want food, he wanted love. He wanted a friend - someone who would play with him. One spring morning a little girl called Fern rescues a runt and names him Wilbur. But then Wilbur is sent to live on a farm where he meets Charlotte, a beautiful large grey spider. They become best friends and ...Show more
Emil and the Three Twins (Vintage Classics) by Erich Kastner
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Emil
Password Emil!' Emil and the detectives are on holiday by the seaside when they meet the three Byrons. One Byron is the father and the other two are the sons, Mackie and Jackie. Jackie is bigger than Mackie and Byron Senior is very annoyed about it. But what is Jackie to do? When Emil and the detectives ...Show more
Folktales for Fearless Girls by Myriam Sayalero
$48.00 NZD
Category: Children general
Curses to be broken. Riddles to be solved. Kings' favor to be won. These are the standard stories we've heard in folktales and fables for as long as we can remember--challenges faced and overcome by princes and knights in shining armor. In Folktales for Fearless Girls, though, we see a different set of ...Show more
Illustrated Classics Robinson Crusoe and other Stories by Various
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
A collection of six timeless, classic stories in one gift-packed volume, retold for younger readers: The Count of Monte Cristo, The 39 Steps, The Prisoner of Zenda, Moonfleet and The Three Musketeers.
Jack and the Beanstalk (Campbell) by Natascha Rosenberg
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: First Stories
First Stories: Jack and the Beanstalk is the perfect introduction to this classic fairy tale for young children. Push, pull and slide mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce all the main characters, including brave young Jack and of course the giant he discovers at the top of the towering beans ...Show more