Sirko and the Wolf by Lucretia Samson
14.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
Sirko and the wolf is a folktale from Ukraine about a wolf and a sheepdog who help each other. Welcome to Ukraine is a short factual introduction to the country and culture.
Tagaloa and the Creation of Samoa (magnetic story)
38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Bring to life the legend of the creation of Samoa, with these beautifully illustrated scenes made into a magnetic story. Each image is printed on card and laminated with a small magnet on the back. Story included. Each legend comes in a handmade fabric bag to keep everything together easily. Illustra ...Show more
Forgotten Fairy Tales of Unlikely Heroes by Mary Sebag-Montefiore
30.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
It is the unlikely heroes in stories that are sometimes the most inspiring of all. Stories about someone small, and seemingly unimportant or overlooked, who ends up being the one to stand tall. This collection of seven fairy tales, once much loved, now forgotten, breathes new life into old tales: a farm ...Show more
The Three Little Pigs by Clever Publishing; Julia Radishevskaya (Illustrator)
23.00 NZD
Category: Board, Cloth & Bath Books | Series: Clever First Fairytales Ser.
Introduce children to fairy tales with Clever's First Fairy Tales series! Young readers can discover the story of The Three Little Pigs in a sturdy board book format. The three little pigs set out to build their own houses, each with a different material. The first builds his house with straw, but the b ...Show more
Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories by Lucy Cousins
20.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
"Multi-award-winning author Lucy Cousins retells three of her favourite fairy tales in spare, bold language and brilliant, vibrant pictures. The famous characters in Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Little Pigs and The Enormous Turnip are given new life and a sprinkle of modern magic."
Medusa (Little Library of Greek Myths) (HB) by Sonia Elisabetta Corvaglia
30.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
This new series is an opportunity to approach for the first time the wonderful and rich world of classic Greek mythology. Each volume will show, with an easy and adventurous language, the adventures of the most beloved heroes, gods, goddesses and mythological creatures. Epic stories, the sense of advent ...Show more
Lore of the Stars - Folklore and Wisdom from above and Beyond by Claire Cock-Starkey; Hannah Bess Ross (Illustrator); Alex Hithersay (Editor)
33.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends | Series: Nature's Folklore Ser.
Look up at the skies in wonder with this mystically illustrated treasury of folklore from above and beyond. Did you know that people used to read the future in the flight of birds? That the constellations were thought to be mythological beings set in the sky? And that eclipses were seen as demonic omens ...Show more
Ganesha's Sweet Tooth by Sanjay Patel, Emily Haynes
18.00 NZD
Category: Board, Cloth & Bath Books
Now in board book, the bold, bright colors of India leap off the page in this fresh and funny picture book retelling of how Ganesha came to write the epic poem of Hindu literature, the Mahabharata. Ganesha is just like any other kid, except he has the head of an elephant and rides around on a magical m ...Show more
The Bedtime Book of Magical Creatures (HB) by Stephen Krensky
35.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Meet more than 100 mythical creatures from around the world Say hello to more than 100 of your favourite magical creatures with this delightful illustrated introduction. This is the must-have bedtime book about the world's most fantastical creatures from around the world. Turn each page to find out more ...Show more
The Three Pigs by David Wiesner
17.00 NZD
Category: Fairytales, Myths and Legends
Satisfying both as a story and as an exploration of story, "The Three Pigs takes visual narrative to a new level. When the wolf comes a-knocking and a-puffing, he blows the pigs right out of the tale and into a whole new imaginative landscape, where they begin a freewheeling adventure as they wander - a ...Show more
Cinderella (My Secret Scrapbook Diary) by Kees Moerbeek
20.00 NZD
Category: Pop-Ups | Series: My Secret Scrapbook Diary
An entertaining diary format based on this much-loved fairy tale, told from the perspective of Cinderella herself. Pop-ups bring the book to life, perfect for engaging early readers. Multi-media illustrations and handwritten text complete the illusion of a real scrapbook diary.
A Visit with Moon and Sun - A Tale from the Inuit (Story World) by Libby Brereton
14.00 NZD
Category: Stories from Around the World
A Visit with Moon and Sun is a 16-page retelling of a traditional tale from the Inuit/Arctic. The flip side of the book is Inuit Life. Inuit Life contains 8 pages of information about traditional and contemporary life for the Inuit. Contents: Living in the North, Building an Igloo, The Arctic Games, The ...Show more