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The Christmas Story H/B by Ian Beck
36.95 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
A simple and exquisitely illustrated first Nativity book. High above the stables the night sky was filled with angels, who gave thanks to God and welcomed the new baby with their beautiful music. A perfect first book of the Nativity, simply told and beautifully illustrated by Ian Beck.
The Disappearance of Tom Pile (The Casebooks of Captain Holloway) by Ian Beck
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The Casebooks of Captain Holloway
On a bitterly cold winter's night in 1900, a young boy disappears without trace from the forest near his home in the quiet village of Litton Cheney. He is never found, but the man he was with claims he was snatched by angels. Forty years later, Corporal Jack Carmody is sent to investigate strange report ...Show more
The Haunting of Charity Delafield by Ian Beck
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Flame-haired Charity Delafield has grown up in a vast, isolated house - most of which she is forbidden to explore - by her strict, cold father. With only her kindly nurse, Rose, and her cat Mr Tompkins for company, she knows very little of the outside world - or of her own family's shadowy past. What sh ...Show more
The Hidden Kingdom by Ian Beck
16.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A pampered prince who has to give up everything he has ever known. A warrior-like girl who has promised to carry out her duty at any cost. An obedient young servant with a mission to complete and an icy chill in his heart. As ancient demons rise around them and conspire to destroy their world, only thes ...Show more
The Little Mermaid by Ian Beck
18.99 NZD
19.99 (5% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Once, long ago there was a beautiful little mermaid with skin as pale as the palest rose petals and eyes the colour of the ocean itself. One day she swims up to the surface of the sea, where she catches a glimpse of Prince Caspar on board a sailing ship and falls deeply in love. Ian Beck’s powerful stor ...Show more
The Oxford Nursery Treasury by Ian Beck
32.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Presents a collection of stories and poems for young children. This book features some of the popular tales from "The Tortoise and the Hare" to "The Princess and the Pea". It covers poetry, which includes nursery rhymes, nonsense verse, and lullabies accompany the stories.
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart, Boy Adventurer by Ian Beck
16.99 NZD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Tom Trueheart wants to be an adventurer like his six older brothers. They're all employed by the Story Bureau to take the lead in any number of thrilling tales - tales which mean they have to rescue red-hooded young ladies or climb outlandishly large beanstalks. Each story is started off by the Story B ...Show more
Three Little Pigs by Ian Beck
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Beck Classic Stories
Ian Beck, top illustrator, tackles the classic fairy tales. Re-told with charm and humour, this is a straight-forward and child-friendly version of a tale that every child should know. Ian Beck's picture books have sold over a million copies, with one under option for TV. * Delightful watercolour illust ...Show more
Tom Trueheart and the Land of Dark Stories (#2) (Hardback) by Ian Beck
32.99 NZD
34.99 (5% off)
Category: Young Adult Fiction
The Trueheart house is busy and bustling-because today is a special day. Tom's older brothers are getting married and preparing to live happily ever after. But then an unexpected wedding guest arrives. Someone who has decided that there will be no more Happy Endings. Tom's brothers and their brides are ...Show more
Tom Trueheart & the Land of Myths & Legends by Ian Beck
17.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Tom Trueheart
Tom is determined to rescue his father, Jack the Giant-Killer, from the clutches of the dastardly Ormestone. But to do so he will have to venture into the most dangerous territory of all, the Land of Myths and Legends. Tom is brave and true, but can he overcome such terrors as the ferocious Norse drag ...Show more
Tom and the Dinosaur Egg by Ian Beck
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
One cold morning, while walking on the beach, Tom finds something strange in a tangle of seaweed. He frees it and carries it back to the lighthouse to show to his grandfather. His grandfather realizes it is an egg, but what sort of egg? They decide to keep it warm and see what happens. One morning, Tom ...Show more
Tortoise and the Hare by Ian Beck
15.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Vivid illustration and distinctive design make this the most classic and attractive edition of The Tortoise and the Hare currently available