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Calico the Wonder Horse by Virginia Lee Burton
22.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
In comic-strip format, this action-packed western drama is complete with cattle rustling and kidnapping, a stampede, a holdup, and a thrilling chase. From start to bang-up finish, Calico the Wonder Horse outruns and outsmarts the double-dyed villains -- and, of course, saves the day!
Choo Choo by Virginia Lee Burton
17.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Once upon a time there was a little engine. Her name was CHOO CHOO. The story of a beautiful little steam train. She pulls carriages from the city to the country, and back again. At least she does till one surprising day when she decides to run away. Her exciting adventure makes one of the most captiva ...Show more
Choo Choo: The Story of a Little Engine Who Ran Away by Virginia Lee Burton
22.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties. "Told in rhythmic prose, with many sound effects. Illustrated with amusing, vigorous drawings in black and white." -- Wilson Children's Catalog
Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Lee Burton
22.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Katy, the brave and untiring tractor who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, saves the day when she plows out the city of Geoppolis after a big blizzard.
Maybelle the Cable Car by Virginia Lee Burton
24.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
By recounting actual events in San Francisco's effort to keep the city's cable cars running, this classic story illustrates how the voice of the people can be heard in the true spirit of democracy. "The reissue of Maybelle the Cable Car, with original art retrieved from the San Francisco Public Library ...Show more
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
24.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books | Series: Sandpiper Books
"In print now for almost forty years, the story of Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel is as fresh today as when it was published -- and it will speaks directly to children." -- from the jacket
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (Board Book) by Virginia Lee Burton
22.00 NZD
Category: Board, Cloth & Bath Books
First published in 1939, "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" is now available in a board-book format with an abbreviated text for its youngest audience. Full color.
Mike Mulligan and More (Virginia Lee Burton Treasury) by Virginia Lee Burton
54.00 NZD
Category: Treasury Collections & Special Editions
Best known for the ever popular "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, " this handsome collection commemorates four of Burton's most popular stories, each complete and unabridged. Illustrations.
The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
23.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer. "This engaging picture book clearly presents a wealth of information." -- Booklist
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