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A Christmas Carol (Puffin Classics) by Charles Dickens, Roberto Innocenti, Anthony Horowitz (intro)
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics
Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present and future, Scrooge learns to love Christmas and the people all around him. This book comes with ...Show more
A Christmas Carol: V&A Collector's Edition by Charles Dickens
$24.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Puffin Classics
A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens' most loved books - a true classic and a Christmas-time must-read. This special Puffin Classics edition brings together two of the most inspirational collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London - the works of Arts and Crafts pioneer William Morris an ...Show more
Aesop's Fables by Aesop
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics Ser.
The original "Aesop Fables", introduced by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Over two hundred familiar tales from "Look Before You Leap" and "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" to much less familiar tales, each with its own sharply pointed moral. Puffin Classics come with additional and material including auth ...Show more
Anne of Green Gables by L. Montgomery
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are in for a big surprise. They are 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, Anne Shirley charms her way into the Cuthberts' affection with her vivid imagination and constant ...Show more
Bridge to Terabithia (Puffin Modern Classics) by Katherine Paterson
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9+
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He's been practising all summer and he's sure he's going to win. But when a girl named Leslie Burke moves into the neighbouring farm his life changes forever. Not only does Leslie not look or act like any of the girls in school, she also turns out to ...Show more
Carrie's War (Puffin Modern Classics) by Nina Bawden
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 10-12
Albert, Carrie and young Nick are war-time evacuees whose lives get so tangled up with the people they've come to live among that the war and their real families seem to belong to another world. Carrie and Nick are billeted in Wales with old Mr Evans, who is so mean and cold, and his timid mouse of a si ...Show more
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen, Naomi Lewis (retold)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics Ser.
Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales A beautiful clothbound hardback gift edition of the world's most celebrated fairy tales. A delightful selection of stories from Hans Christian Andersen, translated by the eminent writer and critic, Naomi ...Show more
Heidi by Johanna Spyri
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics
HeidiBy Johanna Spyrithat the little body presented a shapeless appearance, as, with its small feet shod in thick, nailed mountain-shoes, it slowly and laboriously plodded its way up in the heat. The two must have left the valley a good hour's walk behind them, when they came to the hamlet known as Dorf ...Show more
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
"The legends of King Arthur - the most revered hero of British Mythology - have been retold many times, but Roger Lancelyn Green's version has become a classic since its first publication in 1953. Using as his sources not only Malory's MORTE D'ARTHUR but other chronicles, poems and romances, he has made ...Show more
King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Puffin Classics
Three men trek to the remote African interior in search of a lost friend - and reach, at the end of a perilous journey, an unknown land cut off from the world, where terrible dangers threaten anyone who ventures near the spectacular diamond mines of King Solomon.
Little Women (Puffin Designer Classic) by Louisa May Alcott
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Classics Ser.
This classic edition of Louisa May Alcott's most popular and enduring book is beautifully packaged for children today. "I want to do something splendid. something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm dead. I don't know what,but I'm on the watch for it and mean to astonish you all someda ...Show more
Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Puffin Modern Classics) by Robert O'Brien
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9-11
They are not like other rats. They work at night, in secret ...Time is running out for Mrs. Frisby. She must move her family of mice before the farmer destroys their home. But her youngest son, Timothy, is too ill to survive the move. Help comes in the unexpected form of a group of mysterious, super-int ...Show more