Grandma and the Great Gourd - A Bengali Folktale by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni; Susy Pilgrim Waters (Illustrator)
20.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Once upon a time, in a little village in India, there lived an old woman whom everyone called Grandma. She loved gardening and had the best vegetable patch in the village. One day, Grandma received a letter from her daughter, who lived on the other side of the jungle. "Please come and visit me," said t ...Show more
Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes (Lonely Planet Kids) by Marzia Accatino, Marzia Accatino
30.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
From monster-slewing heroes to ancient accounts of gods and goddesses from all around the world, such as Thor and Odin, the beautifully illustrated follow-up to Atlas of Monsters and Ghosts is a fun and fascinating journey through the realms of mythology, enthralling with tales of creation, legendary fa ...Show more
Nordic Tales by Ulla Thynell
48.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Trolls haunt the snowy forests, and terrifying monsters roam the open sea. A young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear. This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists i ...Show more
Legendary Creatures - Mythical Beasts and Spirits from Around the World by Adam Auerbach
33.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
A vibrantly illustrated, imaginative picture book featuring mythological creatures drawn from diverse cultural traditions. From the vicious three-headed Chimera of ancient Greece to the peaceful Navagunjara of India-- a creature made from parts from nine different animals--to the awe-inspiring dragons o ...Show more
Puss in Boots by Rob Lloyd Jones
17.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
A funny, friendly picture book about a magical talking cat. All Tom has in the world is his pet cat, but this cat can talk - and he has a stylish taste in boots. Thanks to Cat, Tom is soon meeting the king and defeating an ogre in Charles Perrault's fantastical fairy tale, specially retold for younger c ...Show more