The Blue Cat by Ursula Dubosarsky
$20.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
A boy stood in the playground under the big fig tree. 'He can't speak English,' the children whispered. Sydney, 1942. The war is coming to Australia - not only with the threat of bombardment, but also the arrival of refugees from Europe. Dreamy Columba's world is growing larger. She is drawn to Ellery, ...Show more
Kate Dicamillo: Six Classic Novels by Kate Dicamillo
$60.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
For both Kate DiCamillo's staunchest fans and those just discovering this beloved author, here are six of her award-winning classics in one handsome boxed set. Add some magic to your personal library with six classics novels from Kate DiCamillo. From a boy who finds a tiger in the Florida woods to a for ...Show more
Little Women: The Original Classic Novel Featuring Photos from the Film! by Louisa May Alcott
$25.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Louisa May Alcott's timeless text, illustrated with movie stills from Greta Gerwig's star-studded film adaptation is perfect for a holiday gift Readers have been falling for the March family for over 150 years, and Greta Gerwig's film adaptation is bringing the childhood classic to the big screen for a ...Show more
The Midnight Guardians by Ross Montgomery
$19.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
Staff notes: There have been some stunning new releases in middle-grade fantasy lately, but The Midnight Guardians is a standout. Set during the London Blitz in WWII, Cole must rescue his sister with the help of his imaginary friends – a tiger, a badger and a knight – who may or may not be so imaginary ...Show more
The Tortoise and the Hare - Narrated by the Silly But Truthful Tortoise by Nancy Loewen; Thomas Russell Cox (Illustrator); Aesop Aesop
$13.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Other Side of the Fable Ser.
The tortoise may be slow, but he's killing it onstage, much to the hare's dismay. Get every punchline straight from the reptilian comedian's mouth in this fractured take on a classic Aesop's fable that subtly teaches, and encourages discussion of, the concept of perspective. Includes a condensed version ...Show more
The Three Billy Goats Gruff (HB) by Nick Bland
$18.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Reading Level: 3+
Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap! Three billy goats named Gruff want to cross a bridge to get to where the sweetest grass grows. But under the bridge lives a great ugly troll! Will he gobble them up?
The Sleeping Beauty by David McAllister
$30.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
The story of The Sleeping Beauty spills over with fairies and princes, passion and despair, magnificence and splendor, and the ballet version of this classic tale is the most romantic and spectacular of all. Australian Ballet Creative Director David McAllister's impressive 2015 production of The Sleepin ...Show more
Aesop Hare & The Tortoise by Kelly Miles
$13.95 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Aesop's Fables
PICTURE STORYBOOKS. The much-loved tale of The Hare and the Tortoise has been beautifully captured by Monika Filipina's fun, quirky illustrations. Every page showcases delightful full-bled artwork, packed with charm and detail that will enthrall children aged 3+. The story has been simply retold to appe ...Show more
The Odyssey by Homer
$20.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
Trouble is brewing at the home of the Hero Ulysses, who has spent years fighting in the Trojan Wars and is now captive of the beautiful nymph Calypso. Hordes of suitors to his wife have invaded the family house, and Ulysses' son Telemachus sets out to find his father. Freed from the clutches of Calypso ...Show more
Classic Children's Tales: 150 Years of Frederick Warne by Beatrix Potter
$32.00 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
2015 marks the 150th anniversary of Frederick Warne, which was founded in 1865 and is most famous for publishing Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit. To celebrate the anniversary, we have compiled Classic Children's Tales:150 Years of Frederick Warne, an attractive foil-stamped collector's item th ...Show more
The Three Little Pigs by Paul Galdone
$19.95 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction
All three pigs set out to seek their fortune, but two of them come to a sorry end. "All in all, a very appealing edition of a beloved story." -- School Library Journal