Illustrated Stories from India by .
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
An illustrated collection of traditional stories from India, including tales of the battles and feats of the Hindu gods, plus ancient stories of trickery and cunning - all retold specially for young readers.
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
Celebrate With Us! (This Is Our World) by Valerie Wilding
30.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Meet children from around the world as they tell us about the feasts and festivals they enjoy and the religions and customs they follow. This Is Our World – Celebrate With Us!, written by Valerie Wilding, is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed This Is Our World. It’s a vibrant and colourful celebr ...Show more
Ganesha's Great Race by Sanjay Patel, Emily Haynes
40.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
The sweets-loving elephant Ganesha and his mouse companion are back! And this time you'll meet Ganesha's family, too, as they race around the world in this adorable companion to the bestselling Ganesha's Sweet Tooth. From the creator of the Oscar-nominated Pixar short Sanjay's Super Team and the animate ...Show more
Nine Worlds in Nine Nights (HB) by Hiawyn Oram
33.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Take a journey into the fantastical worlds of the imagination in this breath-taking, stunningly illustrated gift book. From King Arthur's Round Table at Camelot to the majestic hall of slain heroes in Asgard, visit incredible lands from myth, legend and fairy tale in this beautiful gift book. Follow the ...Show more
Rama and Sita: The Story of Diwali by Malachy Doyle
17.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
The perfect picture book to introduce children to Rama and Sita and the story of Diwali, with text by award-winning author Malachy Doyle and stunning, colourful illustrations from Christopher Corr.Rama and Sita live happily in the forest until Sita is kidnapped by the demon king, Ravana. Can Rama and th ...Show more
The Little Pigs and the Sweet Rice Cakes (Simplified Chinese & English) by Li Jian
28.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Stories of the Chinese Zodiac
In America, every child knows the story of the three little pigs and the big, bad wolf, so they'll love reading about the pigs' Chinese counterparts. Told in a bilingual Chinese and English edition, this is the story of three little pigs whose appetites initially get the better of them. In a shared dre ...Show more
Korean Children's Favorite Stories: Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales by Kim So-Un
25.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This colorfully illustrated multicultural Korean children's book presents Korean fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a vibrant literary culture.Korean Children's Favorite Stories is a captivating collection of Korean folktales for children which are still being told, just as they ...Show more
Japanese Myths, Legends & Folktales: Bilingual English and Japanese Edition (12 Folktales) by Yuri Yasuda
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Here, beautifully illustrated and presented in both English and Japanese, are 12 of the best Japanese folktales--shared with generation after generation of Japanese children. These charming tales engage your imagination as you're carried on turtle-back rides, brought to the underwater palace of the drag ...Show more
Legends of the Stars by Stella Caldwell
20.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
For thousands of years, every culture on Earth has gazed up at the heavens in wonder and found pictures hiding amongst the stars... Packaged with a free constellation talisman, Legends of the Stars will take readers on a thrilling journey of discovery, bringing the rich tapestry of myths and legends th ...Show more
Korean Celebrations by Tina Cho; Farida Zaman
28.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Korean Celebrations takes young readers on an exciting exploration of Korea's colorful festivals and family celebrations--wonderful days that are filled with exciting activities and delicious foods. This book allows children to experience Korean culture firsthand by involving them in games, crafts, stor ...Show more
The Restless Girls (PB) by Jessie Burton
23.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
For her twelve daughters, Queen Laurelia 's death in a motor car accident is a disaster beyond losing a mother. Their father, King Alberto, cannot bear the idea of the princesses ever being in danger and decides his daughters must be kept safe at all costs. Those costs include their lessons, their poss ...Show more