Category: Children's Classics
Introduce your children to the loveable Australian icon, Blinky Bill/p> p>Re-worked for a young audience, follow Blinky and his friends, Splodge the Kangaroo and Wally the Wombat, on their nighttime fishing adventure in Farmer Brown's boat./p>
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Malory Towers Ser.
It's time to welcome new girls to Malory Towers, the famous boarding school by the sea, in four brand-new stories by outstanding authors, set in Enid Blyton's much-loved school. YA and Waterstones Book Prize-winner Patrice Lawrence introduces us to proud Marietta with her magnificent head of braided ha ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. 'I had sent my heroine straight down a rabbit-hole witho ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics
Since its publication in 1987, Sally Morgan's My Place has sold more than half a million copies in Australia, been translated and read all over the world, and been reprinted dozens of times. Sally's rich, zesty and moving work is perhaps the best loved biography of Aboriginal Australia ever written. My ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Dover Children's Thrift Classics Ser.
The story of the wooden puppet who learns goodness and becomes a real boy is famous the world over, and has been familiar in English for over a century. From the moment Joseph the carpenter carves a puppet that can walk and talk, this wildly inventive fantasy takes Pinocchio through countlessadventures, ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics
A timeless classic from the Dreamtime. there are innumerable names and stories associated with the Rainbow Serpent, all of which communicate the significance of this being within Aboriginal traditions. Dreamtime stories tell how the Rainbow Serpent came from beneath the ground and created huge ridges, m ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics
Blinky Bill tells the story of a naughty little koala, Blinky Bill, and his friends Splodge the Kangaroo and Wally the Wombat. Mischievous Blinky Bill creeps out of bed at night and runs into his friends at the edge of the river and tries his hand at fishing. Borrowing the farmer's boat is only the sta ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics
A picture book edition of Us Two and other favourite A.A.Milne poems.Wherever I am, there's always PoohThere's always Pooh and Me.Whatever I do, he wants to do. This selection of poetry from A.A.Milne's When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six, features Christopher Robin and his dear friend, Pooh, wit ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
Cave's debut novel takes on the Southern Gothic in this bizarre baroque tale. Born mute to a drunken mother and a demented father, tortured Euchrid Eucrow finds more compassion in the family mule than in his fellow men. But he alone will grasp the cruel fate of Cosey Mo, the beautiful young prostitute i ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Anne of Green Gables
Red-headed, big-hearted Anne Shirley is one of literature's most classic and beloved characters, and this four-book boxed set is the perfect way to cherish her adventures and her legacy. Each of the four included books features an artistically crafted cover, making this boxed set a wonderful gift and ke ...Show more
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Aussie Nursery Rhymes
Go on an adventure through the Australian landscape in this special collection of nursery rhymes. Hop with the kangaroos, fly with the galahs, and munch with the koalas in these new Australian versions of the classic nursery rhymes.
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Its eyes were on long horns like a snail's eyes...it had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spider's and covered with thick, soft fur...and it had hands and feet like a monkey's'. 'It' was the Psammead, the grumpy sand-fairy that could, if in the mood, grant a wish a day. When ...Show more