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A Summery Saturday Morning by Margaret Mahy Illustrated by Selina Young
$14.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S. | Reading Level: 3+
Re-release, previously published 1999. Junior picture book. This is a story about a group of children and their dogs on an outing. But what starts out as a peaceful summer morning stroll, soon ends up as a slippery wild goose chase.
ABUELA by DORROS ARTHUR
$14.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin Ser.
A young girl and her grandmother celebrate their home and relationship in this magical story. Winner of the Parents' Choice Award! Come join Rosalba and her grandmother, her abuela, on a magical journey as they fly over the streets, sights, and people of New York City which sparkles below. The story is ...Show more
Angelina and the Butterfly by Katharine Holabird
$9.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S.
Angelina catches a butterfly, calls him Arthur and keeps him in a jar. But then little cousin Henry accidently lets Arthur escape and the pair rush into the woods to find him. Will the pair manage to find Arthur?
BOY WHO DIDN'T BELIEVE IN SPRING by Lucille Clifton; Brinton Turkle (Illustrator)
$16.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin Ser.
In the middle of the city, two young friends set out to find Spring. Their search ends in a most unlikely but utterly convincing discovery.
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Aardema
$12.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S.
Now children can enjoy popular, best-selling Puffin books recorded on high-quality cassette tapes. They can read along with the book or just listen and enjoy the lively narration-complete with music and sound effects throughout each and every story. Pre-readers will love looking at all the wonderful ill ...Show more
Can I Keep Him? by Steven Kellogg
$15.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S.
A fantasy about a small boy in search of companionship. Refused dog or cat, deer or tiger, bear or dinosaur, he finally settles realistically for a two-legged pet: a new boy next door.
Clippity Clop by Pamela Allen
$14.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S. | Reading Level: 2-12
A little old man and little old woman, their cat and their bird set off on a journey with all their belongings on their donkeys. But the donkeys decide that they are not going anywhere, so little old man and little old woman each find different ways of persuading the donkeys to move.
Crow Boy by Taro Yashima
$11.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Picture Puffin Ser.
Winner of a Caldecott Honor A shy Japanese boy having difficulty adjusting to school is misjudged by his classmates. Chibi has been an outcast since that frightening first day of school when he hid under the schoolhouse. Afraid of the teacher and unable to make any friends, Chibi passes his free tim ...Show more
Drac and the Gremlin by Allan Baillie
$14.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S. | Reading Level: From 3 To 99
Two stories told side by side, Drac fighting the evil Gremlin and children acting out the fantasy in the garden, which was the joint winner of the Australian Children's Book Council's Picture Book of the Year Award 1989.
FAIRY WENT A MARKETING by Rose Fyleman
$10.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin Ser.
At a market, a fairy purchases riches found in nature. Then releases them for their own good or the good of others. A different season plays out with each stanza of Fyleman's verse. Visually exquisite, this is a story to be savored by both parents and children, and is a great book to be shared in presch ...Show more
Fisherman and the Theefyspray by Paul Jennings
$14.95 AUD
Category: Out of Print | Series: Picture Puffin S. | Reading Level: From 3 To 99
Though they are the last of their kind, the mother theefyspray swims happily with her baby in the deep shadows of the sea - until a fisherman comes looking for a rare prize to show his friends.
Hairy Maclary: Five Lynley Dodd Stories by Lynley Dodd
$19.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Picture Puffin S.
Collection of 5 Hairy Maclary stories - Donaldson's Dairy, Bone, Scattercat, Caterwaul Caper, Rumpus at the Vet. First published individually 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1989; this omnibus first published 2002.