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The Sheep-Pig by Dick King-Smith
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classics
The Sheep-pig is one of Dick King-Smith's most famous tales. It shot to further fame when the film adaptation, Babe, was released in 1995. 'Why can't I learn to be a Sheep-Pig?' When Babe, the little orphaned piglet, is won at a fair by Farmer Hogget, he is adopted by Fly, the kind-hearted sheep-dog. Ba ...Show more
Jabberwocky (HB) by Lewis Carroll
$30.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
Get lost in this magical world full of beasts -- both familiar and fantastical -- with your children while reading and re-reading Jabberwocky year after year. 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mom raths outgrabe. Lewis Carroll's mo ...Show more
Harriet the Spy (Collins Modern Classics) by Louise Fitzhugh
$22.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Harriet M. Welsch is a spy. She never goes anywhere without her notebook. She scribbles her brutally honest observations in preparation for her glittering career as a writer. Then one day Harriet's friends find the notebook, and her life is never the same again.
The Secret Garden (Puffin Classics) by Francis Hodgson Burnett
$17.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Nobody loves Mary - the heroine of the famous story of Francis Burnett "The Secret Garden". However, she does not burn with love for others, and moreover - she can not stand the whole world. And then her parents are passing away prematurely. There is an impression that nothing good can happen to her in ...Show more
Goodnight Mister Tom (Puffin Modern Classics) by Michelle Magorian
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Mum said war was a punishment form God for people's sins, so he'd better watch out. She didn't tell him what to watch out for, though. When the Second World War breaks outs, young Willie Beech is evacuated to the countryside. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of kind old ...Show more
The Faraway Tree & Wishing-Chair Collection Slipcase by Enid Blyton
$50.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Includes stories such as The Magic Faraway Tree, The Folk of the Faraway Tree and The Enchanted Wood accompanied by The Adventures of the Wishing-Chair, The Wishing-Chair Again and More Wishing-Chair Stories.
The Enchanted Wood (#1 The Magic Faraway Tree) by Enid Blyton
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: The Magic Faraway Tree
The first magical story in the Faraway Tree series by one of the world's most popular children's authors, Enid Blyton. Joe, Beth and Frannie find the Enchanted Wood on the doorstep of their new home, and when they discover the Faraway Tree they fall into all sorts of adventures! Join them and their frie ...Show more
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Out of the Hitler Time #1) by Judith Kerr
$17.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Out of the Hitler Time
This semi-autobiographical and unforgettable story, of a Jewish family fleeing from Germany before the start of the Second World War, now reissued with its original cover illustration in this very special edition. Michael Morpurgo called When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit: "The most life-enhancing book you c ...Show more
I Am David by Anne Holm
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classics
David escapes from the concentration camp where he has spent his entire life and flees across Europe. He is utterly alone. Who can he trust? What will await him? All the while, how can he be sure they won't catch up with him?This is the remarkable story of David's introduction to the world: sea, mountai ...Show more
Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
$18.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are sisters - with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an eccentric and rich explorer who then disappeared, leaving them in the care of his niece Sylvia. The girls grow up in comfort until their money begins to run out and nobody can fi ...Show more
The Letter for the King (#1) PB by Tonke Dragt
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Letter for the King
A young messenger. A secret mission. A kingdom in peril. It is the dead of night. Sixteen-year-old Tiuri must spend hours locked in a chapel in silent contemplation if he is to be knighted the next day. But, as he waits by the light of a flickering candle, he hears a knock at the door and a voice desper ...Show more