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Parables: Stories Jesus Told by Mary Hoffman
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
In eight retellings, Mary Hoffman shows how Jesus used simple parables to convey essential truths to his listeners. The parables include The Lost Sheep, The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, and The House on the Rock.
Pirate Baby by Mary Hoffman
27.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
"Shiver me timbers," said the Captain. "It's a baby!" When the crew of pirate ship Ramshackle find a tiny baby adrift on the high seas, they are a bit flummoxed. Even more so, when they discover it's a baby girl. The adventures that follow in this rollicking tale are full of laughter and surprises, as t ...Show more
Princess Grace by Mary Hoffman
29.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Fans of Grace know that she's the girl who loves to act out stories. They've followed her through stage success in the bestselling picture-book "Amazing Grace", seen her discover in Grace & Family that her idealised family dreams aren't what real life is all about. And now Grace has the chance to be ...Show more
Stravaganza: City of Stars by Mary Hoffman
18.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Stravaganza
Georgia loves horses and hates Russell, her step-brother. It seems Russell's main aim is to make Georgia miserable, whereas all Georgia wants to do is to go horse-riding whenever she can get the opportunity- and to avoid Russell.When Georgia finally saves up enough money to buy the little model of a win ...Show more
The Angel of Venice (RA 8+ IA Teen 13+) by Mary Hoffman
21.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Teen Ser.
A moving historical adventure set against the backdrop of the last great sea battle - the Battle of Lepanto - ever fought in the Mediterranean. It is 1571 and Venice's colonies in Cyprus are under threat. The forces of the Holy League sail to meet the Ottoman Empire in the Mediterranean. On board the sh ...Show more
The Colour of Home by Mary Hoffman
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: From 5 to 9
Hassan feels out of place in a new cold, grey country. At school, he paints a picture showing his colourful Somalian home, covered with the harsh colours of war from which his family has fled. He tells his teacher about their voyage from Mogadishu to Mombasa, then to the refugee camp and on to England. ...Show more
The Falconer's Knot by Mary Hoffman
19.99 NZD
21.99 (9% off)
Category: Fiction
Silvano and Chiara are two teenagers with a difference. Silvano has been accused of a murder he did not commit. Chiara has been ousted from her family as a young woman with no marriage prospects. For these two very different reasons they are forced to seek refuge in a neighboring convent and friary. And ...Show more
The Great Big Book of Feelings by Mary Hoffman
21.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
The book opens with the question: "How are you feeling today?" And this leads on to a spread by spread presentation of a wide range of feelings, including: *Happy * Sad * Excited * Bored * Interested * Angry * Upset * Calm * Silly * Lonely * Scared * Safe *Embarrassed * Shy * Confident * Worried * Jeal ...Show more
The Great Big Book of Friends by Mary Hoffman
27.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
A wonderfully accessible and inclusive celebration of every kind of friendship from the author and illustrator of The Great Big Book of Families and The Great Big Book of Feelings. What is a friend? Can a pet be a friend? Are you friends with your brothers and sisters? What if you don't have any friend ...Show more
The Great Big Green Book by Mary Hoffman
29.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
"Think of the future. Can you imagine our planet as beautiful as it used to be? You could be the one to help make it beautiful again, with the things you do and the ideas you have. Your planet needs YOU!" From a simple introduction to our home in Space, the authors explain what we need for life on Earth ...Show more