Weirdomania! (#13 Weirdo) by Anh Do

$15.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Weirdo | Reading Level: 7.5 Kids First Reader

What's a sheep's best wrestling move? The LAMB CHOP! Everyone is going nuts for WRESTLE-CRAZIAthe coolest wrestling show around! Can Weir come up with an awesome idea to WIN tickets for his whole family to see the show? It wont be easy... but it will be FUNNY!

The Red Fairy Book - Complete and Unabridged by Andrew Lang; H. J. Ford (Illustrator)

$27.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Andrew Lang Fairy Book Ser.

"Andrew Lang and his associates managed to break the stranglehold of the pious sentimentality handed out to children by collecting--from all over the world--fairy tales of all people, and bringing out the volumes we all know and love."--Kirkus Reviews The second installment of Andrew Lang's widely read classics, originally published in 1890, The Red Fairy Book has been admired time and time again, enchanting readers with its carefully crafted prose and eclectic assortment of fairy tales. Originating from French, Danish, Romanian, and Russian sources, as well as some bits of Norse mythology, this collection of celebrated tales has stood the test of time. Some of the famous stories included are: The Twelve Dancing PrincessesThe Three DwarfsJack and the BeanstalkThe Golden GooseRapunzelAnd many more This beautiful edition comes complete with the original illustrations by Golden Age Illustrator H. J. Ford, and is the perfect gift to pass on these timeless classics to the next generation of readers and dreamers. The imaginations of children throughout time have been formed and nurtured by stories passed down from generation to generation. Of the countless genres of stories, fairy tales often conjure the most vivid fantastical worlds and ideas, which cultivate creativity and bring elements of magic back into the real world. Many of these fairy tales have been collected over time into hundreds of memorable collections. However, the ones commonly considered most notable are the Fairy Books compiled by famous Scottish novelist and poet Andrew Lang. ...Show more

A Wishing-Chair Adventure: The Royal Birthday Party by Enid Bylton

$14.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Wishing Chair Adventures

A brand new full-colour short story from Blyton's magical Wishing-Chair series - an excellent companion to the successful Magic Faraway Tree Adventure series and perfect for readers age 5+ When Mollie and Peter go to buy their mother a birthday present, they discover the most extraordinary thing: a chai r that can fly and grant wishes! Together with their friend Binky the Pixie, Mollie and Peter wish to become a prince and princess for the day, celebrating the birthday of Princess Peronell at the royal palace. But whatever do you give a princess for their birthday? Short chapters and beautiful full-colour illustrations from Alex Paterson make the Wishing- Chair Adventures series perfect bedtime reading for children aged five and upwards. A richly nostalgic offering for grandparents and parents to share with the next generation of Blyton fans. ...Show more

The Smuggler's Curse by Norman Jorgensen

$16.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11

"Red Read's life takes a surprising u and alarming u turn when his mother sells him to an infamous smuggler plying his trade off the north-west coast of Australia in the closing days of the 19th century. From terrifying encounters with cut-throat pirates to battling the forces of nature in a tropical ty phoon, from dining with head-hunting guerrillas to making meals of monkey stew, Red is in for a hair-raising adventure that may cost him his life." ...Show more

Frankie Fish and the Wild Wild Mess (#5 Frankie Fish) by Peter Helliar

$14.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Frankie Fish

Australia's favourite comedian and children's author Peter Helliar is BACK!   Giddy up for the next instalment in the best-selling Frankie Fish series: it's the wildest time-travel adventure to date ...   Frankie Fish has a hunch that a famous Medicine Man from the Wi ld West holds the answer to his grandad's forgetfulness, so he and Drew pack their cowboy hats and spurs and take the Sonic Suitcase for another spin. But when they arrive, gold fever has struck, and Frankie and Drew must take on some sneaky outlaws and clear their new friend's name. Can Frankie Fish and Drew Bird yee-haw their way into the history books?    ...Show more

The Promise Horse by Jackie Merchant

$17.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction

This engaging story about a girl and a horse who form an unlikely bond is perfect for middle-grade readers. Harry is tired of being the tall new kid with red hair, big feet and freckles; the one with the dead sister whose voice follows her wherever she goes. Everyone says she's imagining it, but she kno ws they're wrong. If she was making Sissy up, wouldn't she make her less of a pain? When Harry's wish for a horse comes true and Marksman comes into her life, she isn't sure that the impressive horse is the one for her. She doesn't need another challenge. But could he be just what she needs to learn the difference between standing out and standing up? This fantastic story for middle-grade readers will tug at your heartstrings. Exciting novel by debut author Jackie Merchant Jackie is an experienced rider and has owned horses since she was ten. ...Show more

Mother Duck s Family S Parish by Parish,Steve

$4.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction

The Blue Fairy Book - Complete and Unabridged by Andrew Lang; H. J. Ford (Illustrator)

$27.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Andrew Lang Fairy Book Ser.

"Andrew Lang and his associates managed to break the stranglehold of the pious sentimentality handed out to children by collecting--from all over the world--fairy tales of all people, and bringing out the volumes we all know and love."--Kirkus Reviews   The first installment of Andrew Lang's wide ly read classics and arguably his best known, The Blue Fairy Book has been admired time and time again, enchanting readers with its carefully crafted prose and eclectic assortment of fairy tales. Originally published in 1889, this collection of celebrated tales has stood the test of time. Some of the famous stories included are: Sleeping Beauty Rumpelstiltzkin Beauty and the Beast Hansel and Gretel Puss in Boots Goldilocks And many more This beautiful edition comes complete with the original illustrations by Golden Age Illustrator H. J. Ford, and is the perfect gift to pass on these timeless classics to the next generation of readers and dreamers.   The imaginations of children throughout time have been formed and nurtured by stories passed down from generation to generation. Of the countless genres of stories, fairy tales often conjure the most vivid fantastical worlds and ideas, which cultivate creativity and bring elements of magic back into the real world. Many of these fairy tales have been collected over time into hundreds of memorable collections. However, the ones commonly considered most notable are the Fairy Books compiled by famous Scottish novelist and poet Andrew Lang. ...Show more

The 65-Storey Treehouse (PB) by Andy Griffiths

$14.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Treehouse

The 65-Storey Treehouse is the fifth book in Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic cartoon-style illustrations. Andy and Terry's amazing 65-Storey Treehouse now has a pet-grooming salon, a birthda y room where it's always your birthday (even when it's not), a room full of exploding eyeballs, a lollipop shop, a quicksand pit, an ant farm, a time machine and Tree-NN: a 24-hour-a-day TV news centre keeping you up to date with all the latest treehouse news, current events and gossip. Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! ...Show more

Clown Fish's Adventure by STEVE PARISH

$4.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction

Bright graphics and beautiful colourful photographs by Steve Parish are accompanied by simple text, easy-to-follow storylines. The repetition of sounds and actions encourage children to join in, repeat the noises and answer questions - and of course learn to read!

Cranky Crocodile by Rebecca Johnson

$5.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Steve Parish Kid's Story Books Ser.

In Cranky Crocodile, a mother saltwater crocodile worries about her babies' safety and sets out to make sure they are secure. Saltwater crocodiles are also known as estuarine crocodiles because they live in fresh and brackish water as well as salt water. A female lays 40 to 60 eggs in a large nest mound . The eggs take about 90 days to hatch and the mother must protect them carefully. When the young hatch they make chirping sounds, which is a signal for the mother to dig them out and carry them to the water in her mouth. ...Show more

Super Con-Nerd (#2) by Oliver Phommavanh

$9.99 AUD

Category: Children Fiction | Series: Con-Nerd #2

Hi, I'm Connor and I'm a nerd. I thought I knew all there was to being one. But there are better nerds out there. Super nerds. Hyper nerds. Super, hyper nerds. I thought all nerds were smart. But that's not true, because suddenly I don't feel so bright anymorea Our favourite character from Con-nerd retu rns in Super Con-nerd, where he finally makes it into a selective high school. If he thought the competition was intense to get into a selective school, it's tougher on the inside. Connor feels like everybody else is smarter than him and is trying to play catch up with the other super nerds, like Andrew Thompson who is top of his class. Connor's mum has loosened up and lets Connor draw his comics like Fireproof Knights, as long as his grades are good. Luckily, there's no report cards after the first week of schoola ...Show more