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Taronga (Australian Children's Classics) by Victor Kelleher
19.99 AUD
Category: CHILDREN'S CLASSICS | Series: Australian Children's Classics | Reading Level: 10+
"The great dome of the sky, black, star-sprinkled, arched above him, appearing at that moment so limitless, so vast and free, that the fences and cages of Taronga were dwarfed, reduced to the point where they barely seemed to exist." Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving ...Show more
The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Johnny Gruelle
7.99 AUD
Category: CHILDREN'S CLASSICS | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
'Hello, I'm Raggedy Ann. Welcome to my world. I'm going to tell you about myself and this book. Some grown-ups think I'm just another rag doll with floppy arms and legs who has been nibbled by the mice but they are wrong. When the other toys and I are left alone we get up to all sorts of games and adven ...Show more
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (#1) by John Boyne
14.99 AUD
Category: 10+ BIGGER KIDS | Series: Vintage Children's Classics Ser.
'Some things are just sitting there, minding their own business, waiting to be discovered. Like America. And other things are probably better off left alone.' Nine-year-old Bruno has a lot of things on his mind. Who is the 'Fury'? Why did he make them leave their nice home in Berlin to go to 'Out-With' ...Show more
The Children of the New Forest (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Captain Marryat
7.99 AUD
Category: SPECIAL ORDER | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
In The Children of the New Forest, Cavalier and Roundhead battle it out in the turbulent setting of the English Civil war and provide the background for this classic tale of four orphans as they face adversity, survival in the forest, reconciliation and eventual forgiveness. This is the first enduring h ...Show more
The Enchanted Castle (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by E. Nesbit
6.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
When Jerry, Jimmy and Cathy discover a tunnel that leads to a castle, they pretend that it is enchanted. But when they discover a Sleeping Princess at the centre of a maze, astonishing things begin to happen. Amongst a horde of jewels they discover a ring that grants wishes. But wishes granted are not a ...Show more
The Illustrated Children's Bible (Leather Bound) by Henry A. Sherman; Charles Foster Kent; William Ladd Taylor (Illustrator); James Jacques Joseph Tissot (Illustrator)
49.99 AUD
Category: Spirituality & Religion | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
The Illustrated Children's Bible features Bible tales from both the Old and the New Testaments, told in simple language that young readers will easily understand. Featuring full-colour artwork by W.L. Taylor and J. James Tissot, this volume brings the Bible vividly to life with a classic elegance approp ...Show more
The Man from Snowy River by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson; Annette MacArthur-Onslow (Illustrator)
14.99 AUD
Category: Kids Australiana | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson were writing for the Sydney Bulletin' in 1892 when they decided to have a duel of poetry. The idea was to increase the number of poems they could sell to the paper. It began in fun but later became bitter. Paterson wrote many poems and stories about his travels in the Out ...Show more
The Rainbow Serpent by Dick Roughsey
14.99 AUD
Category: Kids Australiana | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
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
The Secret Garden (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
8.99 AUD
Category: CHILDREN'S CLASSICS | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across h ...Show more
The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
12.99 AUD
Category: SPECIAL ORDER | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
A legendary children's story of sibling adventure, by the enchanting author of The Railway Children and Five Children and It, which has delighted countless generations of children The Bastable children (Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius--H.O.) live in London with their widowed father ...Show more
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Sterling Unabridged Classics) by L. Frank Baum
14.99 AUD
Category: SPECIAL ORDER | Series: Sterling Children's Classics
"The Wizard of Oz" has captured the hearts of children and adults alike since it was published in 1899. The beloved tale of Dorothy, her dog Toto, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion and their journey through the magical land of Oz is filled with excitement and suspense. This attractive illust ...Show more
Waltzing Matilda by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson; Desmond Digby (Illustrator)
14.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
This ballad of the sheep-stealing swagman is known the world over. Here, with 'Banjo' Paterson's original lyrics and Freya Blackwood's stunning ochre-toned paintings, we are treated not just to the swagman's story, but to the story of the shearers' strikes of the time, of the squatter's family, and of t ...Show more