Promised Land (PB) by Adam Reynolds & Chaz Harris
20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
When a young Prince and a farm boy meet in the forest, a growing friendship between them blossoms into love. However, when the Queen re-marries, her sinister new husband seeks control of the enchanted forest and the land the farm boy's family are responsible for protecting. In a Kingdom where all are co ...Show more
Enchanted Tales: A spell-binding collection of magical stories by Laura Sampson
40.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
A treasury of spellbinding stories that sparkle and glitter with magic. This stunning collection brings together a selection of enchanted tales from all over the world - from North America to West Africa, France, Ukraine, Peru, India, Japan, Vietnam, New Zealand and more! Get lost in tales of imaginary ...Show more
Amazing Women of the Middle East by Hoda Hadadi; Wafa' Tarnowska
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
A fascinating collection of 25 biographies of trailblazing women from the Middle East: some will be a complete surprise to the reader, others more familiar. The illustrations of each woman in a variety of dazzling styles are a feast for the eye. A simple map and glossary assist the reader with a book th ...Show more
Shakespeare's Stories by Samantha Newman; William Shakespeare; Gaynor Aaltonen;
40.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
This beautifully illustrated compendium brings the Bard's timeless tales to life for a younger generation with wit and panache. Sam Newman's cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to make stories accessi ...Show more
Treasury of Magical Tales from Around the World by .
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
A flower-spouting princess, gobbling prince, emerald-winged fairy, foolish giants, fearsome ogres, and talking frog and fish are just a few of the captivating characters found in this anthology of beloved stories from 29 places around the world, from the Arctic to Africa to Asia to Australia to Europe t ...Show more
Snow White in New York by Fiona French
24.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Winner of the 1986 Kate Greenaway Medal. The traditional story of Snow White set in jazz age New York. A picture book of great originality, combining art deco style with the pathos of the original story.
Matchless: A Christmas Story by Gregory Maguire
36.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
When the story was first translated from Danish and published in England in the mid-nineteenth century, the Little Match Girl's dying visions of lights and a grandmother in heaven were often interpreted as metaphors of religious salvation. In "Matchless", Maguire adds a different dimen ...Show more
The Pea and the Princess by Mini Grey
20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Once upon a time there was an enchanting fairytale about a prince who was looking for a real princess to be his bride. The only way to tell whether the many princesses who applied for the post were really royal, legend had it, was to see if they would be able to feel a tiny little pea through dozens of ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Norse Myths by Kevin Crossley-Holland
30.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Dramatic, compelling and comprehensive - the great cycle of Norse myths are retold for the modern reader in "The Penguin Book of Norse Myths" by Kevin Crossley-Holland. 'Burning ice, biting flame; that is how life begins'. The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, ...Show more
Illustrated Grimm's Fairy Tales by Brothers Grimm
33.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Stories in this collection include: 'The Frog Prince', 'Hansel and Gretel', 'Tom Thumb', 'Little Red Riding Hood', 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'The Goose Girl'.
Greek Myths by Marcia Williams
22.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
The Greek myths are among the greatest, most exciting stories ever told and feature some of the world's best loved heroes and heroines. In this book, you'll find the stories of Theseus, conqueror of the dreaded Minotaur; the mighty Heracles and his twelve tasks; the tragic lovers Orpheus and Eurydice; P ...Show more