The Monkey King: A Classic Chinese Tale for Children by David Seow
18.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Japanese Children's Favorite Stories: Anniversary Edition by Florence Sakade
35.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Playful goblins with long noses, walking statues, and a delightful hero who just happens to be one inch tall-these are but a few of the charming characters you will meet in this collection of much-beloved Japanese children's stories. This lovely collection - and its companion volume More Japanese Childr ...Show more
Dawa, the Wise Woman - The Roof of the World by Darcy Sonne; Sara Mitchell
14.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Dawa, the Wise Woman is a 24-page retelling of a traditional tale from Tibet - Level 22. The "flip" side of the book is The Roof of the World - Level 26. The Roof of the World contains 8 pages of information on life in Tibet. Contents: Welcome to Tibet, My Trip to Tibet, To the Top of Everest, 8 Yakety- ...Show more
Myths and Legends: Oh My! Gods and Goddesses by Mary Budzik
20.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Basher
Discover the myths and legends of the ancient world in this fascinating guide for young history fans! Stories of gods and goddesses have a timeless appeal that captures the attention of generation after generation of children. Basher Myths and Legends gives a fresh look to some of the key characters fr ...Show more
Three Korean Fairy Tales by Kim So-Un; Jeong Kyoung-Sim
28.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This multicultural children's book presents a selection of traditional Korean folk tales that are instantly recognizable to Koreans of all ages. These treasured tales are retold by Kim So-un, an eminent storyteller who is a household name in Korea. The illustrations combine modern and traditional Korean ...Show more
Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet by Lotta Carswell Hume
20.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Chinese and Tibeten folk and fairytales and other stories--providing insight into a rich literary culture. Favorite Children's Stories from China and Tibet is a captivating collection of stories from different parts of China and Tibet. ...Show more
Ladybird Tales of Super Heroes by Sufiya Ahmed; Yvonne Battle-Felton; Sarwat Chadda; Maisie Chan
40.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World | Series: Ladybird Tales of...
Superheroes have always been with us, from gods with mighty powers to human heroes who don disguises to save the day . . . Join six larger-than-life mythic and legendary heroes from around the world in this colourful, illustrated collection of Ladybird Tales. Meet tricksters, fighters, shape-shifters a ...Show more
Myths, Legends, and Sacred Stories by .
48.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
From lightning-wielding Zeus, the supreme Greek god, to protective Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of love - heroes, gods, and monsters are brought to life in these retellings of myths from around the world. Myths and Legendsis a children's book that invites you to explore all the well-known stories from G ...Show more
Classic Tales from India by Vatsala Sperling; Harish Johari
33.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Eight beautifully illustrated traditional stories that immerse the reader in the ancient culture of India as well as impart important life lessons - Shares classic tales from India, including stories drawn from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the Puranas, translated by the authors - Illustrat ...Show more
The Elephant's Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India by Marcia Williams
19.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This title is a treasure trove of Indian animal stories for children to enjoy again and again. These eight individual stories form a magical collection of India's best-loved animal folk tales. Taken from the three books of Indian folk tales - "Hitopadesha Tales", "Jataka Tales" and "Panchantra Tales" - ...Show more
The Three Princes of Serendip by Rodaan Al Galidi
40.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
This feast of Middle Eastern folklore from an award-winning Iraqi storyteller is paired with vibrant cut-paper art. The twenty fables and folktales in this illustrated storybook have taken a long journey. Many have roots that stretch across Europe, Asia, and Africa, but when award-winning writer and g ...Show more
Legends of Norse Mythology by Tom Birkett
33.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Legends of Norse Mythology is a fully illustrated anthology of Norse gods, giants, monsters, and heroes retold anew. Featuring beautiful and otherworldly portraits of mythological characters from Isabella Mazzanti and enchanting text from Old English scholar and Norse mythology expert Dr Thomas Birket ...Show more