Young Northern Traveller by Mrs. Hofland
55.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books
The Young Northen Traveller or the Invalid Restored containing a tour through Northern Europe with historical and biographical anecdotes.
Confucius - Great Teacher of China by Demi
40.00 NZD
Category: Demi
A beautifully illustrated biography of a man whose philosophy shaped the course of Chinese history: the great teacher Confucius.His sayings are repeated throughout the world. His teachings set the course of Chinese society for two and a half millennia. But Confucius (551 BCE--479 BCE) remains merely a n ...Show more
Gifts of Our Lady of Guadalupe - Patroness of Latin America by Demi
40.00 NZD
Category: Demi | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Just before dawn on Saturday the 9th of December, 1531, Juan Diego was on his way to Mass near Mexico City. He came to a hill known as Tepeyac just as day broke. He could hear the singing of many beautiful birds, but then the singing suddenly stopped. As he looked towards the top of the hill he heard so ...Show more
The Empty Pot by Demi
35.00 NZD
Category: Demi
The Chinese emperor announces an unusual test to choose an heir--the child who raises the best flowers from a seed given by the emperor will be his successor. Ping, unaccountably, is unable to get his seed to sprout--but Ping's empty pot is best of all.
Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses by Christopher Forest
25.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books | Series: Ancient Egyptian Civilization | Reading Level: Grade 07
Ancient Egyptians relied on gods and goddesses every day - to rule the sky, bring the rain and more. Find out why Egyptians worshipped these powerful beings and the roles they played in everyday life.Australian Curriculum: History - Historical Knowledge And Understanding Australian Curriculum Corr ...Show more
The Beatrice Letters by LEMONY SNICKET
18.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books
Who is Beatrice, the woman to whom Mr. Snicket dedicates every book? There is no question more often asked by fans of Lemony Snicket. Now this captivating collection of letters between Lemony Snicket and Beatrice provides answers to that question, as well as other, more upsetting ones, such as "What was ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson; Robert R. Ingpen (Illustrator)
20.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books
This is the first adaptation of Treasure Island with great parts for both male and female performers. Inspired by real-life female adventurers, Phil Willmott has changed the gender of several of the central characters without compromising the spirit of Stevenson's classic novel. First produced to great ...Show more
Rocking Horse Land and Other Classic Tales of Dolls and Toys by LEWIS
25.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books
This collection of classic stories celebrates the relationship between child and treasured toy. This anthology introduces tales of Rag Bag; the doll which saved Vasilissa from the fearsome witch Baba Yaga; the adventures of Hans Anderson's tin soldier; and the enchanted rocking horse Rollande.
Voyage of the Nyanza by J. Cumming Dewar
150.00 NZD
Category: World History
The Record of Three Years' cruise in a schooner Yacht in the Atlantic and pacific, and her subsequent shipwreck.An eyewitness description of several of the more remote and unfamiliar island groups in the Pacific Ocean.
The Little Prince: And Letter to a Hostage by Antoine De Saint-Exupery, Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
37.99 NZD
Category: Children's Books
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's timeless tale, reissued in a beautiful clothbound edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry first published The Little Prince in 1943, only a year before his plane vanished over the Mediterranean during a reconnaissance mission. Nearly eighty years l ...Show more
Across Two Seas by H. A. Forde
200.00 NZD
Category: Early New Zealand
Across Two Seas : a New Zealand Tale.
The Gospel Missionary by Gospel
220.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
A book for children about missionary work all over the world, includes a section on Australasia.