Stories from the Billabong by James Vance Marshall
22.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
From the author of Walkabout come ten of Australia's ancient aboriginal legends, authentically and elegantly retold. Here you can discover how Great Mother Snake created and peopled the world with plants and creatures, what makes Frogs croak, why Kangaroo has a pouch, and just what it is that makes Pla ...Show more
Maybe: A Mindfulness Tale by traditional folk tale adaptation
30.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
When a farmer's horse runs away, his neighbours call it the worst of news. 'Maybe,' says the wise farmer, in what will become the book's refrain as more unexpected events come his way. This delightful tale teaches that what seems bad might be good; what seems good might be bad; and in the end, all are ...Show more
Goddesses and Heroines: Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women From Around the World by Jean Menzies
48.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Discover the stories of goddesses and other powerful women shared throughout the ages in this beautifully illustrated compendium for children.With profiles of over 80 goddesses, heroines, and legendary women featured, this is a must-have introduction to the key female figures from cultures all over the ...Show more
The Odyssey by Gareth Hinds
28.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer's epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it's never been told before. Fresh from his triumphs in the Trojan War, Odysseus, King of Ithaca, wants nothing more than to return home to his family. Instead, he offends the sea god P ...Show more
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Marcia Williams
20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
This is the story of the famous king of Camelot and his 50 brave knights, told in a lively comic-strip style. It is written with the same blend of action, humour and detailed illustrations as 'Greek Myths' and the author's many other classic retellings.
Don't Let the Sun Fall by Zhenyuan Guo
23.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
The story follows a group of animals as they watch the sun set. Thinking the sun is falling each one in their turn tries to prevent the disaster. Translated from Chinese.
We are the Rock! by David Riley
35.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography | Series: Pasifika Heroes
David Riley is Head of Performing Arts and the Specialist Classroom Teacher at Tangaroa College in Otara South Auckland. He wrote this book to encourage his students - particularly young Pacific Island students - to read and to inspire them with stories they can relate to about sport, music, business, t ...Show more
Roman Myths: Volume One by Fiona Macdonald
35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
A spellbinding, easy-to-read, and beautifully illustrated anthology of Roman myths. Enter the world of Ancient Rome through the magic of storytelling Follow Aeneas's journey from the fallen city of Troy to the new kingdom of Rome, see how Hercules defeated a fire-breathing cannibal, and find out abo ...Show more
The Magical Unicorn Society: Baby Unicorns by Valentina Luz, Anne Marie Ryan
28.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: The\Magical Unicorn Society Ser.
The Magical Unicorn Society is opening its doors once again to reveal eight brand-new stories about the world's most magical and elusive creatures. This time, the stories reveal the little-known facts about young unicorns, which are notoriously secretive and difficult to study. This beautifully illustra ...Show more
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
22.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Bestselling and much loved author Neil Gaiman, whose novel American Gods has been adapted into a major television series, brings vividly to life the stories of Norse mythology that have inspired his own extraordinary writing in this number one Sunday T ...Show more
Greek Myths by Ann Turnbull
19.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
A gorgeous collection of classic Greek myths welcomes readers of all ages into a legendary world of beauty, tragedy, and miracle. Enter a world where anything is possible. A god might be a mountain or a shower of gold. A nymph may be a stream or an echo in the wind. The myths of ancient Greece are f ...Show more
The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
85.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
This is a cornerstone of modern fantasy...An exciting new compilation of Hans Christian Andersen's world-famous fairy tales. The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen presents the most famous Andersen stories, including classics such as The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pea, T ...Show more