Fireworks by Angela Carter
$19.99 AUD
Category: classics
'I started to write short pieces when I was living in a room too small to write a novel in.' So says Angela Carter of this collection, written during a period living in Toyko. These exotic, sensuous stories represent Carter's first major achievement in the short-story form. Lush imaginary forests, a mur ...Show more
The Adventures of Odysseus (PB) by Daniel Morden; Hugh Lupton
$24.99 AUD
Category: classics
This gripping retelling by award-winning professional storytellers Lupton and Morden breathes new life into Homer's classic epic poem The Odyssey while introducing youngsters to a cornerstone in Western literature. Full color. 9 x 11.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Macmillan Children's Books
$34.99 AUD
Category: classics
This lavish paperback edition of Lewis Carroll’s much-loved classic Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, is packed full of amazing exclusive extra material about the history of the book and Lewis Carroll’s relationship with Macmillan, his original publisher. Lewis Carroll’s Alice has been enchanting childr ...Show more
Back Home by Michelle Magorian
$14.99 AUD
Category: classics
It's 1945. World War II has just ended and twelve-year-old Rusty comes back home to Britain after being evacuated to the US. The greyness and bleakness of life in England is a shock, but even worse is adapting to the strict discipline of her family, including a brother she's never met, after the warmth ...Show more
The Illustrated Emerson - Essays and Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson; David Mikics (Introduction by)
$29.95 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Illustrated Classic Editions Ser.
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist and poet. One of the young nation's first recognized public intellectuals, he championed the writing of Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman and opined on everything from the evils of slav ...Show more
Angels at Bedtime Tales of Love, Guidance and Support for You to Read with Your Child to Comfort, Calm, and Heal by Karen Wallace; Lou Kuenzler; Katy Moran; Anne Civardi
$24.99 AUD
Category: classics
Angels have the power to guide and protect us throughout daily life, and this collection of bedtime stories introduces their loving energy to your child. The tales are both magical and compelling with settings and characters sure to capture the imagination of every child. Offering a gentle introduction ...Show more
Ladybird Tales of Adventurous Girls: With an Introduction From Jacqueline Wilson by Ladybird; Jacqueline Wilson (Illustrator)
$35.00 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Ladybird Tales of... Treasuries
'All power to Gretel and Tamasha and Tokoyo and Chandra and Sea Girl and Gerda They come from different countries and traditions but they're all such marvellous spirited girls I wish each one could be my best friend' - Jacqueline Wilson Girls can save the day too, and they always have . . . Join six adv ...Show more
Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship (Stories from India) by Chitra Soundar
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics
Can Prince Veera and his best friend outsmart the king's trickiest subjects? Inspired by traditional Indian folktales, these stories are sure to delight. Being a wise and just ruler is no easy task. That's what Prince Veera discovers when he and his best friend, Suku, are given the opportunity to presi ...Show more
Treasure Island (V&A) by Robert Louis Stevenson
$19.99 AUD
Category: classics
Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled Treasure Island. But a host of villains, wild beasts and deadly savages stand between him and the stash of gold. Not to me ...Show more
Arnica, the Duck Princess by Ervin Lázár; Jacqueline Molnár (Illustrator); Anna Bentley
$16.99 AUD
Category: classics
A hilarious Hungarian classic children's story about true love, friendship and what happens when a witch turns your fianc e into a duck. Princess Arnica is so sweet and gentle that when she smiles even wolves and bears forget their fierceness. Everyone loves her, but she loves only Poor Johnny. Luck ...Show more
The Enchanted Wood (The Magic Faraway Tree #1 Vintage Edition) by Enid Blyton
$24.99 AUD
Category: classics
When Joe, Beth and Frannie move to the country, they discover they are living next door to an Enchanted Wood, where the magical Faraway Tree grows. Join the children on their incredible adventures as they meet the Three Bears and travel to the Land of Birthdays!