The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit and Other Stories by Sylvia Plath
15.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
This is a timeless collection of stories for younger children. In the eponymous The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit, little Max Nix is on a quest to find the perfect suit he can go ice-fishing, cow-milking and town-walking in. There's magic afoot in Mrs Cherry's Kitchen and children will love to find their perfe ...Show more
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
26.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Illustrated with engravings by Gustave Dore, this beautiful hardback edition of Coleridge's narrative poem also includes seven of his acclaimed romantic poems. Regarded as one of the greatest narrative poems in the English language, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner conveys with haunting clarity the suffe ...Show more
The Unknown Sea: An Anthology of Poems on Living and Dying by Rod MacLeod
30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heart of life? The owl whose night-bound eyes are blind unto the day cannot unveil the mystery of light. If you would indeed behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death ...Show more
Falling Up (HB) by Shel Silverstein
36.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
"I tripped on my shoelace" "And I fell up --" Irreverent poet, whimsical artist and bestselling author -- Shel Silverstein is back! "Falling Up," the brand-new collection of more than 140 Silverstein poems and drawings, is the long-awaited companion to the bestselling classics "Where the Sidewalk Ends" ...Show more
The Faber Wilfred Owen: Poems Selected by Jon Stallworthy by Wilfred Owen
16.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the ...Show more
This Old Man by Pam Adams
18.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Learn to count and add with this traditional rhyme. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
A Caribbean Dozen by John Agard
15.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Infused with the flavours and rhythms of Trinidad, Guyana, Jamaica, this rich and diverse anthology vividly evokes the childhood memories of the Caribbean's finest poets: Valerie Bloom, Faustin Charles, Telcine Turner, David Campbell, Opal Palmer Adisa, Marc Matthews. Dionne Brand, Pamela Mordecai, John ...Show more
The Book of Tapping and Clapping by John M. Feierabend
24.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
For generations, the songs and rhymes of American folk culture have delighted little ones and connected adult and child. These treasures were once passed on from parent or grandparent to child, but are now in danger of being lost and forgotten with changes in technology and family structure. This series ...Show more
There's a Goat In My Coat by Rosemary Milne
30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
There's a Goat in my Coat is a fun book for counting, hopping, running, rolling, wriggling, giggling and dancing. Can you do the Jelly Belly Shakes? Are you a Tip Top Dancer? The exuberance of childhood has been captured in this lively collection of rhymes - perfect for play and for developing children' ...Show more
Down in the Jungle by Elisa Squillace
20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes | Series: Classic Books With Holes
e of Four wonderful new titles added to this best selling, classic series. This book includes magical die-cutting that draws the reader from page to page of colourful artwork. Soon the rhymes will be read or, more probably, sung by heart. "There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly" was the first book in ...Show more
Michael Foreman's Playtime Rhymes by Michael Foreman
18.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
This sumptuous volume contains over 70 of the best-loved, most exuberant action rhymes. Each is introduced and acted out by an appealing little bear and a colourful supporting cast of animals, humans and others! Join them for a dance round the mulberry bush, a walk through the jungle and a trip to the a ...Show more