Thumbelina by Hans Christian Anderson
18.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
A farmer's wife who has always wanted a child asks a wise old woman where she can find one. The woman gives her a magic grain of corn which grows into a beautiful flower in which sits the tiniest little girl - 'exactly the same size as your thumb' - hence her name, Thumbelina. She lives happily with the ...Show more
Arthur of Albion (HB) by John Matthews
35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
The ultimate book on King Arthur! Combining the best-known stories about Arthur and his court with fascinating research on who Arthur really was and where Camelot was built, and the relationships between the main characters in the legends, this magnificent edition has been designed and illustrated to th ...Show more
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas
24.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
When it comes time for the three little wolves to go out into the world and build themselves a house, their mother warns them to beware the big bad pig. But the little wolves' increasingly sturdy dwellings are no match for the persistent porker, who has more up his sleeve than huffing and puffing. It ta ...Show more
Dragon Legends by David Passes
13.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
In this sumptuous anthology, David Passes invites us inside the mythical and fantastic world of dragons. He has selected a magnificent mixture of heroic myths, stories and folktales from the storytelling traditions of India, Greece, England, Wales, Sweden and China. With vivid and dramatic illustratio ...Show more
The Snow Queen by Lesley Sims
13.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
The enchating fairytale retold through simple and engaging text with stunning original artwork. Young children will be enthralled as they follow Gerda's quest to save her best friend from the evil Snow Queen.
The Barefoot Book of Pirates (Book & CD) by Richard Walker
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This swashbuckling collection of pirate tales is brimful with drama and adventure on the high seas. Young children will meet fierce characters such as the captain in the German tale, Kobold and the Pirates; others, like young Mochimitsu in the Japanese tale, are friendly and funny. They will also meet t ...Show more
Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Read it Yourself with Ladybird Level 1) by Marina Le Ray
10.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Read It Yourself
Based on the classic fairy tale. While the three bears are out for a walk, naughty little Goldilocks comes calling and tries out their porridge, chairs and beds to see which are just right. But then the three bears come home...Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For ...Show more
Orpheus and Eurydice (Greek Myths #3)
20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Greek Myths
When Orpheus bride Eurydice is killed by a snakebite on their wedding day, Orpheus's world is shattered. The young widower must journey to the Underworld to negotiate with Hades himself to win his bride back. Can love triumph over the dark power of the Underworld?
Cinderella (Read it Yourself with Ladybird: Level 1)
10.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Read it Yourself
This title is based on the classic fairy tale. Cinderella's dream of going to the prince's ball comes true when her fairy godmother appears. But she'd better be home by midnight...Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young chil ...Show more
Rapunzel (Classic Fairy Tale Collection) by John Cech
13.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Classic Fairy Tale Collection
John Cech's enchanting retelling of "Rapunzel" is the tale of a poor couple forced to surrender their newborn daughter to a powerful witch, all for having stolen some lettuce to satisfy the wife's unbearable hunger. And so the witch takes Rapunzel to a secluded tower, where the girl spends her days sing ...Show more
Rumpelstiltskin by John Cech
15.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Classic Fairy Tale Collection
It was a boast that would have terrible consequences. Once upon a time, a miller told the king that his beautiful daughter could spin straw into gold. Now the girl must complete this impossible task - and only a strange little man with a magical touch can help her. But he exacts a dreadful promise in re ...Show more
Cinderella and Her Very Bossy Sisters by Barbara Bongini
19.00 NZD
Category: Fairies & Princesses
A fun and feisty picture book retelling of a classic fairytale by bestselling author Mark Sperring. Once upon a time there was a girl called Cinderella who lived with her two VERY bossy sisters. When she was not cooking or cleaning, Cinderella could be found mending her sisters' shoes, or even fixing th ...Show more