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I Can Jump Puddles (Australian Children's Classics) by Alan Marshall
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Australian Children's Classics | Reading Level: 10+
It amazed me that they would imagine I would never walk again. I knew what I was going to do. I was going to break in wild horses and yell 'Ho! Ho!' and wave my hat in the air, and I was going to write a book like The Coral Island. Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving ...Show more
Knock Three Times (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Marion St. John Webb
$6.95 AUD
Category: Classics/Collections | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Molly is desperately disappointed when, instead of the longed-for silver bangle, her Aunt Phoebe sends her a small, grey, pumpkin-shaped pincushion for her birthday. But at night, when the full moon shines, the pumpkin turns out to be a magical one. It leads Molly and her twin brother Jack into a strang ...Show more
Little Children's Halloween Activity Book by Fiona Watt; Usborne Books Staff
$14.99 AUD
Category: Activity/Novelty | Series: Little Children's Activity Books Ser.
This write-in, mixed-activity book is perfect for any quiet times when little children fancy sitting down and getting on with something. Packed with mazes, word searches, picture puzzles, colouring, dot-to-dot, spot-the-difference and more, there is something for every child. A fantastic pastime for jou ...Show more
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | 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
Looking for Alibrandi Puffin Classic by Melina Marchetta
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Australian Children's Classics
For as long as Josephine Alibrandi can remember, it's just been her, her mom, and her grandmother. Now it's her final year at a wealthy Catholic high school. The nuns couldn't be any stricter--but that doesn't seem to stop all kinds of men from coming into her life. Caught between the old-world valu ...Show more
Meet Douglas Mawson by Mike Dumbleton
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: children's non-fiction history
Douglas Mawson led the first Australian expedition to the Antarctic. Meet Douglas Mawson tells the story of how Mawson survived the dangers and challenges of the frozen continent. From Ned Kelly to Saint Mary MacKillop; Captain Cook to the ANZACS and Douglas Mawson, the Meet...series of picture books te ...Show more
Moondial by Helen Cresswell
$13.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Faber Children's Classics
A new edition of the well-loved classic story.Even before she came to Belton, Minty Cane had known that she was a witch, or something very like it...Minty is the kind of girl who notices things. Pockets of cold air on a stairway. Cries on the wind. Ghosts.On night-time jaunts from the house where she's ...Show more
My Country (PB) by Sally Morgan (Illustrator); Ezekiel Kwaymullina
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Indigenous childrens picture book shelf
Best-selling author and internationally renowned painter Sally Morgan teams up with Ezekiel Kwaymullina for a picture book celebrating country. A gorgeous new picture book in simple, lyrical prose and vibrant colour.
Peter Pan (Knickerbocker Classics) by J. M. Barrie
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Collections | Series: Knickerbocker Children's Classics
Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up or Peter and Wendy is J. M. Barrie's most famous work, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel. Both versions tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy Darling and her brothe ...Show more
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Australian Children's Classics) by Joan Lindsay; Allison Colpoys (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Australian Children's Classics | Reading Level: 10+
SOON TO BE A MAJOR TELEVISION SERIES STARRING NATALIE DORMER (GAME OF THRONES). 'Everyone agreed that the day was just right for the picnic to Hanging Rock - a shimmering summer morning warm and still, with cicadas shrilling...' St Valentine's Day, in the midst of the hot summer of 1900, a party of sc ...Show more
Pinocchio (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Carlo Collodi
$6.95 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: From 2 To 12
Carved by Old Gepetto, Pinocchio has an enormous nose which grows even longer whenever he tells a lie. And Pinocchio is such a scamp that he gets into all sorts of mischief. He runs away and joins a circus but eventually the conscience of a talking cricket and Pinocchio's guardian fairy restore him to g ...Show more
Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Australian Children's Classics | Reading Level: 10+
'Now then,' thought Abigail, 'something very weird has happened to me. I'm in the last century. I don't know why, and that doesn't matter. I've got to get back.' Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving that it cannot be left in the past. Rediscover the magic of our countr ...Show more