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A Christmas Carol and Other Stories by Charles Dickens
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classics - children | Series: Oxford Children's Classics Ser.
his Oxford Children's Classic contains the complete unabridged text of A Christmas Carol and other Christmas stories written by Charles Dickens. It also features an introduction by Neil Gaiman and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more. Miserly Ebenezer Scrooge ...Show more
A Little Lower Than the Angels by Geraldine McCaughrean
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 10+
When Gabriel runs away from his apprenticeship with the stonemason he has no idea what the future will hold. But God himself, in the shape of playmaster Garvey, has plans for him. He wants Gabriel for his angel.
A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair by Nicholas Fisk
$16.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Oxford children's modern classics | Reading Level: From 10 to 99
This futuristic novel is set at the end of the 22nd century. The government is cloning new people and has manufactured a 1940s wartime family who are unaware that nothing they know is real. Our hero is sent to monitor these 'Reborns' and gradually becomes aware of a horrible underlying secret.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Sterling Unabridged Classics) by Lewis Carroll
$25.00 NZD
Category: Classics - children | Series: Sterling Children's Classics
One of the most magical concoctions in children's literature, Lewis Carroll's tale follows Alice into the upside-down, inside-out world of Wonderland where she attends the tea party of the Mad Hatter and plays croquet in the court of the Queen of Hearts.
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
$12.99 NZD
Category: Classics - children | Series: Pavilion children's classics
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
Down the Bright Stream by B.B.
$29.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
Dodder, Baldmoney, Cloudberry, and Sneezewort are the last gnomes left in England. The four are snugly tucked up in their oak tree for the winter when they are awoken with the terrible news that the Folly Brook is drying up and they must move at once. They set off in their boat to find a new home.
Edward the Emu by Sheena Knowles
$16.00 NZD
$16.99 (5% off)
Category: Picture books | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals, he spends a day lounging with the lions, and even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. Sheena Knowles's upbeat, rhymin ...Show more
Favorite Poems of Childhood by Philip Smith
$3.95 NZD
Category: Poetry & nursery rhymes - children | Series: Dover Children's Thrift Classics
A collection of familiar poems for and about children, by such authors as Robert Louis Stevenson, Christina Rossetti, Eugene Field, and Sarah Josepha Hale.
Gumble\'s Yard by John Rowe Townsend
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Oxford Children's Modern Classics | Reading Level: From 10 to 99
Abandoned by their uncle and aunt, Kevin and Sandra decide to camp in a row of deserted cottages. But the cottages don\\\'t appear to be as empty as they thought - people are coming and going, mysterious boxes keep arriving, and they find themselves in the middle of a dangerous chain of events.
Heidi (Signature Classics) by Johanna Spyri
$25.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Children's Signature Classics Ser.
Little Heidi goes to live with her grandfather in his lonely hut high in the Alps and she quickly learns to love her new life. But her strict aunt decides to send her away again to live in the town. Heidi cannot bear being away from the mountains and is determined to return to the happiness of life with ...Show more
Little Women by Louisa M. Alcott
$16.99 NZD
Category: Classics - children | Series: Children's classics
Part of the ANDRE DEUTSCH CLASSICS series, a classic story of four young women who struggle to overcome the trials of keeping up appearences whilst battling poverty and awaiting news of the fate of their father who is fighting the Civil War. Includes an introduction by Trevor McDonald.
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
$17.00 NZD
Category: Classics - children | Series: Vintage Children's Classics Ser.
Rich or poor, we will keep together and be happy in one another Christmas won't be the same this year for Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, as their father is away fighting in the Civil War, and the family has fallen on hard times. But though they may be poor, life for the four March sisters is rich with colour, a ...Show more