The Emperor's New Clothes: Favourite Tales by H.C. Andersen
5.99 NZD
6.95 (13% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Favourite Tales | Reading Level: From 3 To 6
This is the story of the vain emperor who is duped by a wily tailor who tells him that the clothes he makes are so glorious that they cannot be seen by fools.
Chicken Licken by Joan Stimson
5.99 NZD
6.95 (13% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Favourite Tales | Reading Level: 3-6
When Chicken Licken goes for a walk, he is sure he can feel the sky falling in on his head. So he asks all the other animals whether they have noticed the sky?
Pinocchio: Favourite Tales by Carlo Collodi
5.99 NZD
6.95 (13% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Favourite Tales | Reading Level: 3-6
This fairytale tells the story of Geppetto, a poor wood-carver, and his creation Pinochio, a puppet who could walk, talk and have many adventures until he earned the thing he most desired - to be a real boy.
Tom Thumb: Favourite Tales by Jacob Grimm
5.99 NZD
6.95 (13% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Favourite Tales | Reading Level: 3-6
Tom Thumb is a very little boy, who although he is just about the size of his father's thumb is very adventurous and his curiosity gets him into some difficult situations. With courage, wit and the help of some animal friends, Tom shows that though he may be a very small boy, he is a great hero.
Favourite Tales: The Wizard of Oz by L.Frank Baum
5.99 NZD
6.95 (13% off)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Favourite Tales | Reading Level: 3-6
When Dorothy finds herself in the Land of Oz, all she wants to do is go home. She and Toto, with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the cowardly Lion, go to the Emerald City to consult the famous Wizard of Oz. But the Wizard will not help them unless they destroy the Wicked Witch of the West.
The Nargun and the Stars by Patricia Wrightson
16.95 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: UQP Children's Classics Ser.
When Simon Brent's parents are killed in a car accident he is taken to live with his mother's second cousins, Edie and Charlie, on on Wongadilla, their 500 acre sheep run in the Hunter Valley. Simon with his city attitudes feels like an outsider, unable even to bring himself to call his cousins by name. ...Show more
Josh (UQP Children's Classics) by Ivan Southall
16.99 NZD
26.00 (34% off)
Category: Children's Classics
Josh Plowman, fourteen, was at odds with the other kids at Ryan Creek from the moment he arrived there. He was even at odds with his aunt, who expected so much of him, when all he wanted was to be himself. This is the story of a boy who isn't sure who he is or who he's meant to be. It's about the lost c ...Show more
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairytales by Hans Christian Anderson
36.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Reading Level: very good
Within these pages are eight of Hans Christian Andersen's most magical tales. Watch as the Ugly Duckling blossoms into a beautiful swan, and laugh along with the townspeople at the Emperor's new clothes. Here you'll meet the most celebrated citizens of Andersen's fabled world. You'll get to know Thumbel ...Show more
The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear
12.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics
Lear's nonsense classic about the unlikely romance between a pussycat and an owl. "Galdone uses his imagination to extend Lear's ideas, creating a memorable version suitable for the youngest." -- Kirkus Reviews
Hansel and Gretel by Rika Lesser
15.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics
The first Grimm tale illustrated by 1998 Caldecott medalist Paul O. Zelinsky is once again available in hardcover. Originally published in 1984, Zelinsky's paintings for "Hansel and Gretel" are as compelling as his later work and will captivate readers with their mysterious beauty, emotional power, and ...Show more
Les Miserables (Stepping Stones) by Victor Hugo
9.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: A stepping stone book classic: Grades 2-4 | Reading Level: From 8 to 10
The classic novel--and hit Broadway show--about escaped convict Jean Valjeanhas been adapted with easy-to-read text, large type, and short chapters. Thisengaging adaptation of the timeless tale is ideal for reluctant readers andkids not yet ready to tackle the original.
Winnie the Pooh and Some Bees (bk01) by A. A. Milne
11.99 NZD
Category: Children's Classics
The only reason Pooh knows for being a bee is for making honey, and the only reason for making honey is so Pooh can eat it. But Pooh's determination to find honey isn't always successful.