The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
22.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.
Cloud Tea Monkeys by Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham
18.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Monkeys come to the rescue of a struggling family in this traditional tale from a Carnegie Medal winner. Tashi lives in a tiny village below the tea plantations where her mother earns a living. One day her mother falls ill, and Tashi must pick tea to earn the money for a doctor. But she is too small to ...Show more
The Elephant's Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India by Marcia Williams
19.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This title is a treasure trove of Indian animal stories for children to enjoy again and again. These eight individual stories form a magical collection of India's best-loved animal folk tales. Taken from the three books of Indian folk tales - "Hitopadesha Tales", "Jataka Tales" and "Panchantra Tales" - ...Show more
Illustrated Traditional Stories by Sara Gianassi
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
A beautifully illustrated collection of 17 stories of excitement, magic and adventure from all around the world.
The Monkey King: A Classic Chinese Tale for Children by David Seow
18.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Ladybird Tales of Super Heroes by Sufiya Ahmed; Yvonne Battle-Felton; Sarwat Chadda; Maisie Chan
40.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Ladybird Tales of...
Superheroes have always been with us, from gods with mighty powers to human heroes who don disguises to save the day . . . Join six larger-than-life mythic and legendary heroes from around the world in this colourful, illustrated collection of Ladybird Tales. Meet tricksters, fighters, shape-shifters a ...Show more
Myths, Legends, and Sacred Stories by .
48.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
From lightning-wielding Zeus, the supreme Greek god, to protective Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of love - heroes, gods, and monsters are brought to life in these retellings of myths from around the world. Myths and Legendsis a children's book that invites you to explore all the well-known stories from G ...Show more
Three Korean Fairy Tales by Kim So-Un; Jeong Kyoung-Sim
28.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This multicultural children's book presents a selection of traditional Korean folk tales that are instantly recognizable to Koreans of all ages. These treasured tales are retold by Kim So-un, an eminent storyteller who is a household name in Korea. The illustrations combine modern and traditional Korean ...Show more
Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet by Lotta Carswell Hume
20.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese and Tibeten folk and fairytales and other stories--providing insight into a rich literary culture. Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet is a captivating collection of stories from different parts of China and Tibet. ...Show more
Gamayun Tales #1 (Modern Russian Folk Tales, PB) by Alexander Utkin
30.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: The Gamayun Tales
Enter a world of magic and adventure in this stunning series based on traditional Russian folklore. Alexander Utkin's Gamayun Tales are fresh and modern adaptations of old Slavic folktales, teamed with bold and beautiful illustrations. Jam-packed with stories of magical quests and talking animals, golde ...Show more
Japanese Children's Favorite Stories: Anniversary Edition by Florence Sakade
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Playful goblins with long noses, walking statues, and a delightful hero who just happens to be one inch tall-these are but a few of the charming characters you will meet in this collection of much-beloved Japanese children's stories. This lovely collection - and its companion volume More Japanese Childr ...Show more
Classic Tales from India by Vatsala Sperling; Harish Johari
33.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Eight beautifully illustrated traditional stories that immerse the reader in the ancient culture of India as well as impart important life lessons - Shares classic tales from India, including stories drawn from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the Puranas, translated by the authors - Illustrat ...Show more