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Sleeping Beauty by Katie Daynes
$29.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: Usborne Musical Books
An enchanting picture book with buttons to press to hear six well-known tunes from Tchaikovsky's famous ballet. A lovely gift for young ballet enthusiasts or those who have yet to discover the wonder of this brilliant ballet.
Stinking Story of Rubbish (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Katie Daynes
$0.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
From the recycling cavemen of prehistoric times to the landfill sites of today, find out how rubbish has been dealt with and disposed of throughout history.
The Ant and the Grasshopper (Usborne First Reading Level 1) by Katie Daynes
$11.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 1
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. It is a thoughtful retelling of Aesop's fable. It's the middle of summer and while the grasshopper is enjoying himself, the ant is busy preparing for winter and when winter arrives both the ant and ...Show more
The Enormous Turnip by Katie Daynes
$12.99 NZD
Category: Fairytales
When the farmer can't pull a turnip out of the ground, he enlists his entire family to help him. In this book, the moral is that it takes everyone working together to unearth the enormous vegetable.
The Enormous Turnip (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Katie Daynes
$21.99 NZD
Category: Learn to Read Books | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
Each title in this series is a classic story or fable, retold with simple text to delight and inspire any child who is just beginning to read.
The Little Mermaid by Katie Daynes
$14.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Picture Books
The classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, retold for young readers in picture book format. The story of a mermaid who gives up her beautiful voice in an attempt to be with the handsome prince she loves. With sumptuous, evocative watercolour illustrations by Alan Marks.
The Reluctant Dragon (Usborne First Reading) by Katie Daynes
$10.99 NZD
Category: Learn to Read Books | Series: Usborne First Reading
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. When a young boy meets a dragon who doesn't believe in violence he has to defend his new friend from the slash-happy St. George the dragonslayer. This book is developed in consultation with Alison K ...Show more
The Story of Chocolate (Usborne Young Reading Series 1) by Katie Daynes
$10.99 NZD
Category: Learn to Read Books | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 1
Intended for children just beginning to read, this title aims to build confidence and ability. It is part of the "Usborne Young Reading Series One".
The Story of Diwali (Usborne Young Reading Series 2) by Katie Daynes
$12.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 2
This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Two", which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. It tells the story of Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, from its beginnings in Hindu and Sikh tradition to how it is celebrated i ...Show more
The Story of Pinocchio by Katie Daynes
$22.99 NZD
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries
'Only good sons have the chance of becoming real boys', warns the wise cricket. But, try as he might, Pinocchio the puppet just can't stay out of trouble. Treasure hunts, false friends and funfairs lead him far from his poor, lonely father. Is Pinocchio doomed to be wooden forever?
Tom Thumb (Usborne First Reading Level 3) by Katie Daynes
$21.99 NZD
Category: Fairytales | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 3
Tiny Tom Thumb is no larger than his father's thumb and he's always getting into trouble. This traditional tale from English folklore is carefully retold for young readers. It is part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
Very First Questions and Answers: Why do I (sometimes) feel angry? by Katie Daynes
$22.99 NZD
Category: Emotions and Feelings | Series: Very First Questions and Answers Ser.
Helping young children to understand what makes them angry and how to cope with their feelings. From what to do when you feel like exploding to top tips on staying calm, this thoughtful, carefully-written and beautifully-illustrated book is a must-have resource for children, parents and carers. Relatabl ...Show more