The Hound Dog's Haiku : And Other Poems for Dog Lovers by Michael J Rosen
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
A deft (and dog-loving) poet teams up with a Caldecott-winning artist in a fun, fetching haiku collection for anyone who's ever loved a dog. A corgi dozes with paws in the air. A bloodhound burrows into a scent. A border collie tracks a herd of cows. A wagging spaniel leaps for joy. In simple, charming ...Show more
The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
$19.99 NZD
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; They threatened its life with a railway-share; They charmed it with smiles and soap. First published by Macmillan in 1876, Lewis Carroll's magnificent nonsense poem, The Hunting of the Snark, features an unl ...Show more
The Incredible Here and Now by Felicity Castagna
$24.99 NZD
Category: Plays
The Incredible Here and Now is a play about cars and boys and having to grow up too soon. Charcoal chicken, a white Pontiac Trans Am, the Council pool, Michael is living in the shadow of his older brother Dom. The biggest guy in the school. Best car in the West. The guy who just cant help but grab every ...Show more
The Itsy Bitsy Spider (Indestructibles) by Maddie Frost
$14.99 NZD
Category: Nursery Rhymes | Series: Indestructibles
Sing a nursery rhyme with a book that's Indestructible Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are built for the way babies "read" (i.e., with their hands and mouths) and are: Rip Proof--made of ultra-durable t ...Show more
The Jackie Morris Book of Classic Nursery Rhymes by Jackie Morris
$37.99 NZD
Category: Nursery Rhymes
A wonderfully illustrated and sumptuous collection of nursery rhymes for all ages, including many favorite rhymes as well as some that will be a delightful discovery. Originally published as The Cat and the Fiddle in 2011, this edition includes a new introduction by Jackie Morris--a spirited defense of ...Show more
The Land of Nod by Robert Louis Stevenson
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Ever wondered about the mysterious place we all visit when we fall asleep? Robert Louis Stevenson's classic children's poem about dreamland is given new life in this wonderfully illustrated book. Accompanied by Robert Hunter's bold and beautiful illustrations, this picture book will bring the beloved Sc ...Show more
The Language of Cat by Rachel Rooney
$17.99 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
Find out who cast the P from a spell; read about the queen who dreams of eating burgers and chips; see what happened to the friend who swallowed a DVD; best of all, learn the language of Cat. With wordplay and riddles, and poems that make you laugh, tell you stories and make you think, this is a remarka ...Show more
The Lord Is My Shepherd : The Twenty-Third Psalm by Illustrated by Gennady Spirin
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
The Twenty-third Psalm, one of the worlds most cherished prayers, is paired with some of the most exquisite illustrations in this inspirational picture book by "New York Times" Best Illustrator Gennady Spirin. This never-before-created format, made from one large, magnificent painting, gives parents and ...Show more
The Magical World of Milligan by Spike Milligan
$47.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
This is a beautifully illustrated anthology of Spike Milligan's imaginative and hilarious stories for children. It includes such delightful poems and stories as On the Ning Nang Nong, The Terrible Monster Jelly and poems from Silly Verse For Kids.
The Mice of Nibbling Village by Margaret Greaves
$26.99 NZD
Category: Poetry, Plays and Nursery Rhymes
Do you know about Nibbling Village? It's a busy mouse-town where everyone has something to do. They cook, sew, clean and-of course-nibble all the day through! A delight for children and adults alike! * Beautiful old-fashioned illustrations, perfect for fans of Beatrix Potter * Wonderfully atmosphe ...Show more
The Moon Spun Round: W. B. Yeats for Children by W.B. Yeats
$29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Bringing the spirit and beauty of Yeats's writing to a whole new young audience This sumptuously illustrated book complements the carefully selected works of W.B. Yeats, which include poems, stories, a letter from childhood, and an account of his daughter Anne's memories of childhood.Including unpublish ...Show more
The Nonsense Verse of Edward Lear by Edward Lear
$37.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
Welcome to the world of Edward Lear! Wonderfully reissued in 2012 to celebrate the bicentenary of Edward Lear, this exquisitely-illustrated hardback is a classic in the making. John Vernon's Lord's stunning illustrations completely capture the spirit and satirical wit of Lear's work, conveying a lifelon ...Show more