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Funny Frank - out of print by Dick King-Smith
14.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Frank is a funny chick. Unlike all his brothers and sisters, he doesn't want to peck around at anything and everything in the dust. No, Frank wants to dabble about in the lovely duckpond, splashing himself with water. Most of all he wants to learn to swim.
George Speaks by Dick King-Smith
10.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Young Puffin Books | Reading Level: From 2 to 12
A story about George, a baby who learns to speak at the unusually early age of 4 weeks. He and his sister try to keep this a secret from the rest of the family, but their parents find out and, on his first birthday, he decides to make his maiden speech to the rest of the assembled family.
Hairy Hezekiah by Dick King-Smith
27.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Hezekiah is a very hairy camel. He lives alone in his enclosure at the zoo and although you'd never guess it, he's lonely. After an absent-minded zoo keeper leaves the gate open one night, Hezekiah goes on the run - rampaging through the English countryside, running through hedges, hiding in the Ladies ...Show more
Happy Mouseday (Colour First Reader) by Dick King-Smith
14.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Colour First Reader
"You are not keeping a mouse in this house!" Every Saturday - or Mouseday, as Pete calls it - Pete asks his mum and dad if he can have a pet mouse. And every week, the answer is the same. No. Then Pete gets a terrific idea. He could secretly keep a mouse in his tree-house... A delightful animal ...Show more
Hodgeheg by Dick King-Smith
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
The hedgehog family of Number 5A long to reach the park across the road, but the traffic is so busy it is impossible to cross in safety. Young Max had noticed that humans are able to cross the road quite easily so, as he points out to his Pa one evening, why couldn't they?
Horse Pie by Dick King-Smith
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Captain, Ladybird and Herbert - two Shire horses and a Suffolk Punch - are not pleased when Jenny, a retired seaside donkey, arrives at the Old Horses' Home. It's supposed to be a home for horses, and they don't want to share their field with a common little donkey. Then rustlers are spotted in the area ...Show more
Invisible Dog - out of print by Dick King-Smith
12.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
The story of a girl who tries to satisfy her yearning for a dog by introducing an imaginary Great Dane called Henry to the house. Her wish comes true and she is allowed a real Henry - but there's more than a hint that old Mrs Garrow, with her cackling laugh and black cat, may have been involved.
Jenius by Dick King-Smith
12.95 NZD
16.95 (23% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Judy's classmates snigger when she claims guinea pigs are brainy. But, when her guinea pigs have a baby son, she decides to call him Jenius and train him to prove her point. Soon he can do all kinds of clever tricks, and Judy can't wait to show him off at school. After all, what could possibly go wrong? ...Show more
Jungle Jingles by Dick King-Smith
12.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
The python can unlock its doors. To gape as wide as double doors. Quiet! Don't move a muscle...Look! Through that gap in the jungle...See! There are real live animals in these poems. Read carefully and you may learn a thing or two. What happens if you fall into a river full of piranha fish? And do man-e ...Show more
Just Binnie by Dick King-Smith
14.95 NZD
16.95 (11% off)
Category: Children Fiction
When Mr and Mrs Bone go down with the Titanic, their six children are left on their own. Binnie, the eldest at 17, stands her ground against well-meaning relatives and says she will bring up the family.