The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$26.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Penguin Threads Collection | Reading Level: very good
Published to coincide with the 2011 centennial of "The Secret Garden's" publication, this "Penguin Threads" edition of the classic children's tale includes cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps. Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul Buckley, the "Penguin Threads" series d ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics Ser.
Nobody loves Mary - the heroine of the famous story of Francis Burnett "The Secret Garden". However, she does not burn with love for others, and moreover - she can not stand the whole world. And then her parents are passing away prematurely. There is an impression that nothing good can happen to her in ...Show more
The Secret Garden HB (Illus. by Robert Ingpen) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$46.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
Introducing a bold, bright new take on your favorite books. A collection that celebrates color and literature at once! Discover an enchanting world of pink flowers and roses in the mysterious secret garden.After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansi ...Show more
The Secret Garden (Illustrated Edition) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$28.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
Mary Lennox is sent from an India as an orphan to live at Misselthwaite Manor. She arrives as a sour-faced, sickly and ill-tempered little madam but becomes friends with local lad Dickon and her poorly cousin Colin. In their restoration of a secret garden all their lives are changed for the better. ...Show more
The Secret Garden (Oxford Children's Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Oxford Children's Classics
If you love a good story, then look no further. Oxford Children's Classics bring together the most unforgettable stories ever told. They're books to treasure and return to again and again. After the death of her parents, Mary Lennox is sent to her uncle's house on the Yorkshire Moors. But the house is a ...Show more
The Secret Garden (PB) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
Includes character guide, which-character-are-you quiz, story quiz, info on the real secret garden, author info, historical background, garden activities, and glossary ""People never like me and I never like people," Mary thought." When Mary Lennox is sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle e ...Show more
The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
'If you meet Ruth or Edek or Bronia, you must tell them I'm going to Switzerland to find their mother. Tell them to follow as soon as they can.' Having lost their parents in the chaos of war, Ruth, Edek and Bronia are left alone to fend for themselves and hide from the Nazis amid the rubble and ruins o ...Show more
The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
This is the classic story of Kay, the little boy whose heart and eye are pierced by a splinter of glass and who turns against his playmate, Gerda. When Kay is carried off by the beautiful but cruel Snow Queen, Gerda sets off in search of him.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Anderson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
"The Steadfast Tin Soldier"is the first story Andersen wrote without a folktale source or literary model, so it stands as a completely original work of the imagination, which changed the fairytale genre for all time. "There were once five-and-twenty tin soldiers. They were all brothers, born of the same ...Show more
The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Vintage Classics) by Hugh Lofting
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Reading Level: good - very good
'Many years ago - when our grandfathers were little children - there was a doctor and his name was Dolittle.' Dr Dolittle lives in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh with his friends Dab-Dab the duck, Jip the dog, Gub-Gub the baby pig, Too-Too the owl, the parrot Polynesia, as well as rabbits in the pantry, white mi ...Show more
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Sterling Children's Classics) by Howard Pyle
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics
This title follows the adventures of the dashing King Arthur, the wizard Merlin, Queen Guinevere and the noble Knights of the Round Table as they battle and romance their way through enchanted Camelot. This version of the Arthurian legend, originally published in 1903, has been delighting children for o ...Show more
The Story of Tracy Beaker (Vintage Classics) by Jacqueline Wilson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Tracy Beaker
"STRICTLY PRIVATE. KEEP OUT ON PAIN OF DEATH. I'm Tracy Beaker - have you heard of me? I'm stuck in The Dumping Ground just at the moment, but I'm sure my Mum will come and get me soon. A certain Justine-Hateful-Littlewood has stolen my best friend Louise but I don't let it get me down. I never cry. Eve ...Show more