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First Fairy Tales by Margaret Mayo
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Bursting with magic and mischief, adventures abound with this new collection of classic fairytales authored by bestselling author Margaret Mayo. Join favourite characters as they scale beanstalks, ride in carriages made of pumpkins, and eat poisoned apples ... Much-loved classics that feature in the co ...Show more
Dragon World by Tamara Macfarlane
$24.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Meet the fire-breathing beasts of mythology in this beautifully illustrated book brimming with scaled behemoths. Lurking in every corner of the earth, from the deepest depths of the oceans, to the tips of the tallest mountains, even tucked beneath the very ground that you tread on, dragons watch and wai ...Show more
Duckling: A Fairytale Revolution by Kamila Shamsie
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: A Fairy Tale Revolution
Kamila Shamsie retells 'The Ugly Duckling'. A Fairy Tale Revolution is here to remix and revive our favourite stories. 'A duck unlike other ducks. A raincloud-duck, with the heart of a lion, who struck out into the world on her own...' On the farm, some eggs are hatching. A flock of sweet ducklings are ...Show more
The Elves and the Shoemaker (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Jane Bingham
$13.00 NZD
Category: Learning to Read | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
This series of books combines good stories with easy reading text for children aged six to seven years and over who have just started reading alone. The series has been developed with Alison Kelly who is an expert in early reading.
A Journey Through Greek Myths by Marchella Ward
$45.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
From the very beginnings of the Universe in Greek myths to the incredible Labours of Heracles, explore this enchanting and complex world through beautiful storytelling by expert Marchella Ward, and breathtaking artwork from Sander Berg. Take a journey through Ancient Greece and delve deep into its m ...Show more
Promised Land (PB) by Adam Reynolds & Chaz Harris
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
When a young Prince and a farm boy meet in the forest, a growing friendship between them blossoms into love. However, when the Queen re-marries, her sinister new husband seeks control of the enchanted forest and the land the farm boy's family are responsible for protecting. In a Kingdom where all are co ...Show more
Raven Wild (PB) by Caitlin Spice; Adam Reynolds; Chaz Harris
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
In Raven Wild, a courageous young woman who was raised as a boy learns of an evil poacher's plan to steal a powerful gem. On a dangerous jungle quest to save the animal kingdom from harm, a childhood friendship transforms into love. Raven Wild is the third in the internationally acclaimed LGBTQ inclusiv ...Show more
The Orchard Book of Greek Myths by Geraldine McCaughrean
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Celebrating the 21st birthday of this highly-respected introduction to the best-loved Greek stories, this new edition is generouslyl reformatted and has a beautiful new cover. Geraldine McCaughrean's elegant retellings continue to keep children captivated. Combined wiht Emma Chichester Clark's glorious ...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
The Odyssey by Gillian Cross; Homer
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
This is the paperback of Walker's magnificent edition of Homer's epic story. It is illustrated with lavish full colour pictures and exquisite black and white silhouettes. Homer's great story is retold with simplicity and style by award-winning children's writer Gillian Cross, and vividly brought to lif ...Show more
Hansel & Greta (A Fairytale Revolution) by Jeanette Winterson
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: A Fairy Tale Revolution
Jeanette Winterson retells 'Hansel and Gretel'. A Fairy Tale Revolution is here to remix and revive our favourite stories. Greta lives with her brother Hansel on the edge of a great forest - a forest in danger of destruction. GreedyGuts, their aunt, doesn't appreciate Hansel and Greta's plans to replant ...Show more
The Salmon of Knowledge by Celina Buckley
$20.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
A creatively illustrated retelling of a traditional Irish legend about an enchanted salmon that will impart all the knowledge in the world to the first person who eats it. Finnegas, a wise, elderly poet, spends his days fishing for the Salmon of Knowledge. He meets Fionn, a young boy who hopes to becom ...Show more