The Call of the Wild (Green Puffin Classics) by Jack London
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Green Puffin Classics Ser.
A collection of 4 Puffin Classics, designed to raise awareness of world environmental issues.Life is good for house-dog Buck where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine of Santa Clara Valley. But when he is stolen and forced to work as a sledge dog in the harsh conditions of the ...Show more
Snuggle and Cuddle: A Keepsake for Mum (May Gibbs: Gumnut Babies) by May Gibbs
$16.99 AUD
Category: classics
A unique bush treasure! Create a beautiful keepsake for your mum to treasure. With space for notes, lists and drawings; you can show your mum the special way you love her!
The Wisdom of the Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
$15.99 AUD
Category: classics
Few books have been as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. A beautiful gift collection of quotes from the original translation by Katherine Woods, featuring full-colour illustrations. A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see the most extraordinary lit ...Show more
Oliver Twist (Vintage classic) by Charles Dickens
$16.99 AUD
Category: classics
'Look here! Here?s a jolly life! What?s the odds where it comes from??Meet the Artful Dodger, as roistering and swaggering a young gentleman as ever stood four foot six. With him, you?ll run down the dirty backstreets of London to be entertained by the Respectable Old Gentleman and his brood of thieves ...Show more
The Wind in the Willows - 90th Anniversary Gift Edition by Kenneth Grahame
$16.99 AUD
Category: classics
The Wild Wood seems a terrifying place to Mole, until one day he pokes his nose out of his burrow and finds it’s full of friends. He meets brave Ratty, kind old Badger and the rascally Mr Toad, and together they go adventuring … but the Wild Wood doesn't just contain friends, there are also the sinister ...Show more
Nim's Island by Wendy Orr
$15.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Nim
A girl. An iguana. An island. And e-mail. Meet Nim-a modern-day Robinson Crusoe She can chop down bananas with a machete, climb tall palm trees, and start a fire with a piece of glass. So she's not afraid when her scientist dad sails off to study plankton for three days, leaving her alone on their islan ...Show more
Storm Boy and Other Stories by Colin Thiele
$19.99 AUD
Category: classics | Reading Level: From 8
Set along the rugged beauty of the South Australian coast, Storm Boy cares for an injured pelican and finds a friend that shows him the power of loyalty and love. This moving story is now a major motion-picture and one of the classics of Australian writing for children. This edition comes with five othe ...Show more
The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien
$17.99 AUD
Category: classics | Reading Level: good-very good
The Hobbit is the unforgettable story of Bilbo, a peace-loving hobbit, who embarks on a strange and magical adventure. A timeless classic. Bilbo Baggins enjoys a quiet and contented life, with no desire to travel far from the comforts of home; then one day the wizard Gandalf and a band of dwarves arrive ...Show more
Blueback: Australian Children's Classics by Tim Winton
$19.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Australian Children's Classics
Bluebackis an achingly beautiful story about family, belonging, and living a life in tune with the environment, from Tim Winton, one of Australia's best-loved authors.'Winton ... convince(s) us of the preciousness of our oceans not through lectures but through his characters' steady wonder.' New York Ti ...Show more
It's the Sound of the Thing : 100 new poems for young people by Maxine Beneba Clarke
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics
It’s the Sound of the Thing is an exuberant and evocative collection of poetry for young people from Maxine Beneba Clarke, one of Australia’s most innovative and celebrated poets. This extraordinary collection celebrates the joy of language and features enticing and relatable poems about everyday life ...Show more
Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
$12.95 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Puffin Bks. | Reading Level: very good
Haroun's father is the greatest of all storytellers. His magical stories bring laughter to the sad city of Alifbay. But one day something goes wrong and his father runs out of stories to tell. Haroun is determined to return the storyteller's gift to his father. So he flies off on the back of the Hoopie ...Show more
The Wild Swans by Jackie Morris
$44.99 AUD
Category: classics
A girl loses her beloved brothers when they are turned into swans by her wicked stepmother. She embarks on a vital quest with one purpose: to find them and turn them back into boys again. But the task is complicated. She must pick nettles with her bare hands and turn them to yarn, to spin and knit into ...Show more