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Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park
$19.99 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | 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
Robin Hood (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Henry Gilbert
$7.99 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Robin Hood is the best-loved outlaw of all time. In this edition, Henry Gilbert tells of the adventures of the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest - Robin himself, Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet, and Alan-a-Dale, as well as Maid Marian, good King Richard, and Robin's deadly enemies Guy of Gisborne and t ...Show more
Seven Little Australians by Ethel Turner
$19.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Australian Children's Classics | Reading Level: 10+
Short excerpt: Without doubt she was the worst of the seven probably because she was the cleverest. Her brilliant inventive powers plunged them all into ceaseless scrapes.
Tales from King Arthur (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by C. Lang
$12.99 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
In this selection of tales by the master folklorist Andrew Lang, the reader is taken into the romantic world of the gallant Knights of the Round Table and their courageous and chivalrous deeds, fair maidens, castles steeped in history, the quest for the Holy Grail, and the tragic love of King Arthur and ...Show more
Tales from Shakespeare by CHARLES LAMB
$6.95 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2+
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb was written to be an 'introduction to the study of Shakespeare', but are much more entertaining than that. All of Shakespeare's best-loved plays, comic and tragic, are retold in a clear and robust style, and their literary quality has made them popular and ...Show more
Tales from the Arabian Nights by Andrew Lang (Editor)
$6.95 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Children's Classics | Reading Level: very good
To save herself from certain death, the beautiful Scheherazade must beguile a Persian sultan with her enchanting stories. In two of her most well-known tales, Aladdin and Ali Baba's cleverness and quick-thinking save the dayand a great treasure. Andrew Lang’s masterful version of these ancient Middle E ...Show more
Taronga (Australian Children's Classics) by Victor Kelleher
$19.99 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Australian Children's Classics | Reading Level: 10+
"The great dome of the sky, black, star-sprinkled, arched above him, appearing at that moment so limitless, so vast and free, that the fences and cages of Taronga were dwarfed, reduced to the point where they barely seemed to exist." Every so often, there comes a story so brilliant and lively and moving ...Show more
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas: Read John Boyne's powerful classic ahead of the sequel ALL THE BROKEN PLACES by John Boyne
$17.00 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Vintage Children's Classics Ser.
'Some things are just sitting there, minding their own business, waiting to be discovered. Like America. And other things are probably better off left alone.' Nine-year-old Bruno has a lot of things on his mind. Who is the 'Fury'? Why did he make them leave their nice home in Berlin to go to 'Out-With' ...Show more
The H. A. Rey Treasury of Stories by Margret H. A.; Rey Rey
$21.64 AUD
$27.99 (22% off)
Category: No Category | Series: Dover Children's Classics
The Happy Prince (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Oscar Wilde
$7.99 AUD
Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
In these delightful tales, Oscar Wilde employs all his grace, artistry and wit. The Happy Prince tells of the statue of a once pleasure-loving Prince which, with the help of a selfless Swallow helps people in distress. As well as The Nightingale and the Rose, The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable Rocke ...Show more
The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
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Category: MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of the enmity between him and the tiger Shere Khan, who killed Mowgli's parents, and of the friendship between the man-cub and Bagheera, the black panther, and Baloo, the sleepy brown bear, who instructs Mowgl ...Show more
The Man from Snowy River by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson; Annette MacArthur-Onslow (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson were writing for the Sydney Bulletin' in 1892 when they decided to have a duel of poetry. The idea was to increase the number of poems they could sell to the paper. It began in fun but later became bitter. Paterson wrote many poems and stories about his travels in the Out ...Show more