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A Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear
$0.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, renowned for his literary nonsense, in poetry and prose, and especially his limericks, a form that he popularized. Lear's nonsense works are distinguished by a facility of verbal invention and a poet's delight in the sounds of words, both ...Show more
Aesop's Fables by Aesop
$43.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Aesop is said to have lived in the sixth century B.C., a slave on the Greek island of Samos. The eternally entertaining tales attributed to him
Alice in Wonderland / Alice through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
$43.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
The two Alice books--Lewis Carroll's masterpieces--are ranked by many as peers of the great adult works of English literature. And despite their riches of "untranslatable" puns, nonsense, and parody, they have been happily translated around the world. The matchless original illustrations by Tenniel shar ...Show more
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Christian Birmingham's stunning new colour edition of Anna Sewell's classic tale is complete and unabridged, and the narrative voice of Black Beauty as fresh as the day the story was first published in 1877. This enchanting story of the bravery of a horse in Victorian Britain has captivated and enthrall ...Show more
Don Quixote of the Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
The story of the Spanish knight whose devotion to tales of chivalry leads him and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, into a series of bizarre adventures blends fantasy, comedy, and drama in a way that has gripped the world's imagination for centuries. This edition has been abridged and adapted for child ...Show more
English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs; John Batten (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
By great turn-of-the-century folklorist with a gift for fine narration. 43 stories include "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Nix Nought Nothing," and many more. 65 illustrations.
Everyman Book of Nonsense Verse by Louise Guinness
$42.99 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: Everyman's Library CHILDREN's CLASSICS Ser.
Wonderful collection of nonsense verse, from Chesterton to Dahl, Lear to Carroll.With beautitul, original illustrations, both full colour and black & white.
Fairy Tales by H. C Andersen
$40.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
The Princess and the Pea, The Little Mermaid, and other great Andersen fairy tales have enchanted children since the first ones appeared in Danish in the 1830s and '40s. Spink's translation into English is widely recognized as the finest, and the new Everyman's Library edition is further graced by the m ...Show more
Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm
$37.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
A collection of fairy tales from Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm."
Jack the Giant Killer by Richard Doyle
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
The story of Jack, the intrepid boy whose courage and ingenuity defeated a host of many-headed giants, has been told to children for hundreds of years. In 1842, when he was just 18, Richard Doyle, whose natural talent for draftsmanship was matched by imaginative invention and a passion for legend and th ...Show more
Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling
$35.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Just how did all the animals come to have each of their special characteristics? How was the alphabet created?Have you ever wondered how the Leopard got his spots, how the Rhinosaurus got his skin, or how the Alphabet was made? This witty and wonderful collection embarks upon a fanciful voyage to uneart ...Show more
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Puffin Pixels is a new collection of classics featuring pixelated, 8-bit cover artwork. For older readers nostalgic for video and computer games of the past, to kids looking for something a bit edgier on their bookshelf, Puffin Pixels will add a sophisticated, yet fresh, flair to the canon. Including ta ...Show more