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Gift Books and Classics

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Ladybird Tales of Crowns and Thrones by Yvonne Battle-Felton; Chitra Soundar

$35.00 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics | Series: Ladybird Tales of... Treasuries

Join six kings, queens and warriors from around the world as they battle for crowns, vanquish dark forces and claim their thrones in this colourful illustrated collection of Ladybird Tales.

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Charlotte's Web by E. B. White

$21.99 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics

Wilbur didn't want food, he wanted love. He wanted a friend - someone who would play with him. One spring morning a little girl called Fern rescues a runt and names him Wilbur. But then Wilbur is sent to live on a farm where he meets Charlotte, a beautiful large grey spider. They become best friends and , when Wilbur is faced with a dreadful fate, Charlotte must find a very clever way to save him. This beautiful full-colour edition is the perfect choice for every family's bookshelf. 'No child should be without a copy.' Daily Mail ...Show more

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Mary Poppins by P. L. Travers

$39.99 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics

An exquisite edition of an iconic classic, illustrated by the current Waterstones Children's Laureate, Lauren Child. When Mary Poppins arrives at their house on a gust of the East Wind and slides up the bannister, Jane and Michael Banks's lives are turned magically upside down. Who better to reimagine this endearing children's classic than today's most instantly recognisable and best-loved artist-illustrator? Lauren Child brings the magic of Mary Poppins into the hearts and imagination of readers and fans new and old. First published in 1964, Mary Poppins has been delighting readers ever since, both in books and on film. This stunning edition is published ahead of the release of the hotly anticipated Disney film Mary Poppins Returns. ...Show more

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Sugarlump and the Unicorn and the Singing Mermaid (Board Book Slipcase) by Julia Donaldson

$29.99 NZD

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Category: Board & Cloth Books

A gorgeous slipcase containing two bestselling favourites from the stellar picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of the What the Ladybird Heard series - the perfect gift!Join in the unicorn fun in Sugarlump and the Unicorn, a magical adventure about a lonely rocking horse who longs to see the world. Then visit the circus and help the poor mermaid find her way back to the freedom of her ocean home in The Singing Mermaid. These two much-loved favourites are brought together in a beautiful slipcase edition, making Sugarlump and the Unicorn and The Singing Mermaid Board Book Slipcase the perfect gift for young unicorn and mermaid fans! ...Show more

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A Children's Literary Christmas : An Anthology by Anna James (Editor)

$39.99 NZD

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Category: Christmas Books

Immerse yourself in festive magic with this brand-new collection of the finest Christmas stories and poetry for children from some of the greatest writers in the English language. Inspired by the approach and style of A Literary Christmas, this carefully chosen anthology celebrates the wonders of the Ch ristmas season, following the escapades of Santa Claus and adventures of the frost fairies. Divided into five sections, this anthology of historical and modern stories covers festive traditions, fairytales, gift-giving, and family fun. Timeless favorites from Charles Dickens, Clement C. Moore, and Louisa May Alcott are presented alongside award-winning and contemporary voices, such as Matt Haig, Swapna Haddow, and Shirley Hughes. This treasure trove of extracts is beautifully presented with illustrations from the collections of the Library as well as a few pieces of original artwork. ...Show more

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Alex Rider: Missions 1-4 boxset by Anthony Horowitz

$54.99 NZD

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Category: Boxed Sets

The first four adventures in Anthony Horowitz's bestselling series about fourteen-year-old MI6 super spy Alex Rider are collected here, from Alex's forcible drafting into MI6 to his confrontation with pop-star turned terrorist Damian Cray. Follow Alex across the world as he takes on spine-chilling villa ins and uncovers vast conspiracies, armed only with his wits and an arsenal of high-tech gadgets. Slipcase includes Stormbreaker, Point Blanc, Skeleton Key, and Eagle Strike.   ...Show more

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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (HB) by Lewis Carroll

$44.99 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis CarrollAlice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy wo rld populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre. Its narrative course and structure, characters and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre. ...Show more

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Anne of Green Gables (Collector's Library) by L. M. Montgomery; Anna South (Introduction by)

$19.99 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library

Introducing a bold, bright new take on your favorite books. A collection that celebrates color and literature at once! It's hard to imagine little red-headed Anne Shirley without picturing the sprawling green pastures of Prince Edward Island . . . Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are in for a big surprise. They're waiting for an orphan boy to help with the work at Green Gables - but a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead. Feisty and full of spirit, it's not long before Anne Shirley finds herself in all kinds of trouble. But soon it's impossible to imagine life at Green Gables without her. ...Show more

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Chris Riddell's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

$58.00 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics

Macmillan, the original publisher of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is proud to present Costa Award and Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Chris Riddell's gorgeous new visual interpretation of Lewis Carroll's magical story. This beautiful full-colour gift edition comes 200 years after the birth of Alice's fi rst illustrator, Sir John Tenniel. Both celebrated political cartoonists of their day, for Punch and the Observer respectively, Tenniel and Riddell have much in common. These exceptional artists created some of the most loved and iconic children's illustrations of the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries. This is a gorgeously produced hardback with foiled jacket, head and tail bands and a ribbon marker, and it is lavishly illustrated in full colour throughout by Chris Riddell. This is a beautiful gift for all the family to treasure and share. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was first published by Macmillan more than 150 years ago with Sir John Tenniel's original illustrations. Lewis Carroll's iconic story is now firmly established in the cultural fabric of countries throughout the world with curious, quick-witted Alice, its timeless heroine, at its heart. During her extraordinary adventures in Wonderland, she meets the the charming White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts, the mad Hatter and the grinning Cheshire-Cat. All of these unforgettable characters have become as famous as Alice herself and take their place alongside her in one of the most influential children's books of all time. ...Show more

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Claris Book & 60 Piece Puzzle Set by Megan Hess

$29.99 NZD

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Category: Book and Toy Boxed Sets | Series: Claris

This gorgeously designed gift set includes a hardback copy of Claris: The Chicest Mouse in Paris and your very own 60-piece Claris jigsaw puzzle! Claris: The Chicest Mouse in Paris follows an adorable mouse who dreams of moving to Paris to follow her fashion dreams. One day, she bravely takes the leap - only to find a mean little girl with a horrible-looking cat standing in the way of her perfect Parisian apartment! Can Claris use all her wit, warmth and - of course - style to make her dreams come true? A delightful rhyming tale about courage, compassion and a stylish little mouse, from acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Claris: The Chicest Mouse in Paris is the first picture book in a dazzling series for lovers of Eloise and Olivia. Destined to delight fashion-obsessed readers of all ages! ...Show more

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Jabberwocky (HB) by Lewis Carroll

$29.99 NZD

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Category: Gift Books and Classics

Get lost in this magical world full of beasts -- both familiar and fantastical -- with your children while reading and re-reading Jabberwocky year after year. 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mom raths outgrabe. Lewis Carroll's mo st iconic seemingly nonsensical poem is brought to life like never before with award-winning illustrator Charles Santore's stunning renditions of a brave warrior who is on a mission to slay the dastardly Jabberwock. Get lost in this magical world full of beasts (both familiar and fantastical) with your children while reading and re-reading Jabberwocky year after year. ...Show more

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Kate Dicamillo: Six Classic Novels by Kate Dicamillo

$64.99 NZD

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Category: Boxed Sets

For both Kate DiCamillo's staunchest fans and those just discovering this beloved author, here are six of her award-winning classics in one handsome boxed set. Add some magic to your personal library with six classics novels from Kate DiCamillo. From a boy who finds a tiger in the Florida woods to a for tune-teller's strange prediction, this collection features all kinds of wonder in the form of National Book Award Finalists, Newbery Medal winners, and #1 New York Times bestsellers. Included are: Because of Winn-DixieThe Tiger RisingThe Tale of DespereauxThe Miraculous Journey of Edward TulaneThe Magician's ElephantFlora & Ulysses   ...Show more

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