Dinosaurs and All That Rubbish by Michael Foreman
18.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
One day, when man had set out for a distant star, the dinosaurs came back to life and tidied up the barren wastes he had left behind him. Man was only allowed back when he agreed that the earth should be shared and enjoyed by everyone.
Stories from Moominvalley by Alex Haridi, Tove Jansson, Cecilia Davidsson
23.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Celebrating seventy-five years of the Moomins, Stories From Moominvalley is a beautiful collection of three classic Moomin stories, based on Tove Jansson's original works. Join Moomintroll, his charming family and his eclectic band of friends on a series of adventures in a picturesque valley where anyt ...Show more
Best First Book Ever by Richard Scarry
18.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm have fun learning about colours, counting, the alphabet, manners, shapes and sizes and much more. The Best First Book Ever helps children to become familiar with over 700 words. Each large, colourful illustration is packed with everyday objects and details, all clearly labelled ...Show more
Madeline 70th Anniversary Edition by Ludwig Bemelmans
22.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books | Series: Madeline
"In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines the smallest one was Madeline." Nothing frightens Madeline--not tigers, not mice, not even getting sick. With its endearing, courageous heroine, cheerful humor, and wonderful, whimsical drawings of ...Show more
The General by Michael Foreman
17.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Michael Foreman's debut picture book, first published in 1961, is reproduced in all its glory. There was once a general who wished to be famous and rule all the land. One day he fell off his horse and landed on the soft grass. It smelled so sweet that he decided to lay there for a while and enjoy the wa ...Show more
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
27.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books | Series: Alexander
Alexander knew it was going to be a terrible day when he woke up with gum in his hair. His best friend deserted him. There was no dessert in his lunch bag. And, on top of all that, there were lima beans for dinner and kissing on TV! This handsome new edition of Judith Viorst's classic picture book is su ...Show more
Richard Scarry's The Supermarket Mystery by Richard Scarry
14.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
There's always something fun to see or learn in Richard Scarry's Busytown! Someone is stealing food from Grocer Dog's store. Thankfully, Detective Sam Cat and Detective Dudley Pig are hungry to solve the case!Detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig have been asked to help catch a sneaky thief at the supermark ...Show more
Swimmy (PB) by Leo Lionni
20.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Deep in the sea there lives a school of little fish. Their watery world is full of wonders, but there is also danger, and the little fish are afraid to come out of hiding...until Swimmy comes along. Swimmy shows his friends that, with ingenuity and team work, they can beat any bully.
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
33.00 NZD
Category: Classics
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco The Velveteen Rabbit (or How Toys Become Real) is the charming story of a toy rabbit's quest to become real through the love of his owner. This short novel has been a favourite of children and their parents since 1922. Sayre Street Books offers the world's ...Show more
There's a Sea in my Bedroom by Margaret Wild, Jane Tanner
18.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffins Ser.
David is frightened of the sea. He does not like it at all, not one bit. But then one day he finds a conch shell at the beach and takes it home - and he hears the sea trapped inside. 'Come out, sea, come out,' he says softly. 'I won't hurt you.' This beautifully illustrated story by award winning author ...Show more
Richard Scarry's I Am a Bunny by Ole Risom, Richard Scarry
19.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Classic Richard Scarry: Discover the seasons with Nicholas the bunny. Classic Richard Scarry: Discover the seasons with Nicholas the bunny.I am a bunny. My name is Nicholas. I live in a hollow tree.In the spring, Nicholas picks flowers and chases butterflies, and in the summer, watches the frogs in the ...Show more
Burglar Bill by Janet & Allan Ahlberg
28.00 NZD
Category: Nostalgic Picture Books
Who's that creeping down the street? Who's that climbing up the wall? Who's that coming through the window? Who's that? ... It's Burglar Bill. Everything in Burglar Bill's house is stolen, from the toast, marmalade and coffee he has for breakfast to the bed he sleeps in. One night when he is out burgl ...Show more