Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter: Faber Modern Classics by Mario Vargas Llosa
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Faber Modern Classics Ser.
Mario Vargas Llosa's brilliant, multilayered novel is set in the Lima, Peru, of the author's youth, where a young student named Marito is toiling away in the news department of a local radio station. His young life is disrupted by two arrivals. The first is his aunt Julia, recently divorced and thirtee ...Show more
Our World: A First Book of Geography by Sue Lowell Gallion
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science and Technology
A read-aloud introduction to geography for young children that, when opened and folded back, creates a freestanding globe Children are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: from rivers, lakes, and oceans deep, to valleys, hills, a ...Show more
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Illustrated Edition (PB) by J.K Rowling
$29.99 AUD
Category: Series
"This glorious paperback edition of Newt Scamander's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is considered a classic throughout the wizarding world. It features an extraordinary array of magical creatures, from Acromantula to Yeti via ten different breeds of dragon all beautifully illustrated in full co ...Show more
Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales by Angela Carter
$39.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Reading Level: very good
Once upon a time fairy tales weren't meant just for children, and neither is Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales. This stunning collection contains lyrical tales, bloody tales and hilariously funny and ripely bawdy stories from countries all around the world- from the Arctic to Asia - and no dippy princ ...Show more
The Flowers of Evil (Alma Classics) by Charles Baudelaire; Anthony Mortimer (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The poems deal with themes relating to decadence and eroticism. Charles Baudelaire opens The Flowers of Evil with a poem entitled "Benediction," and it's special stuff -- but of course it is, we're talking about a poem by Charles Baudelaire, for god's sake. When by the changeless Power of a Supreme Decr ...Show more
Elmer (Board) by David McKee
$16.99 AUD
Category: Board Books | Series: Elmer
Happy 30th Birthday, Elmer Elmer is different. Elmer is patchwork. The grey elephants all love him, but he soon starts to wonder what it would be like to be just the same as them... Full of colour, wisdom and pathos, little readers will love this classic tale at bedtime. Collect this special 30th b ...Show more
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Vintage Classics | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
At once a powerful evocation of his early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice to both the individual and the body politic, James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil rights movement with his eloquent manifesto. The Fire Next Time st ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (HB) by Lewis Carroll,Tove Jansson (illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children
There's nothing quite like "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". Described by "The Times" on its first publication in 1865 as 'an excellent piece of nonsense', this inspired tale of a young girl's adventures in a strange and magical world has gone on to become one of the most popular books ever written, t ...Show more
Where's Baby Chick? (Felt Flaps) by Ingela P Arrhenius
$14.99 AUD
Category: Board Books | Series: Felt Flaps
A bright, bold board book with a felt flap on every spread - little hands won't let it go! Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly, springlike barnyard animals hiding behind bright felt flaps. And there's a mirror on the final page! A perfect book to share with very little ones. ...Show more
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
Top 10 Finalist on PBS's The Great American Read in 2018 Louisa May Alcott's heartwarming tale of the indelible bond between sisters This treasured novel, drawn in part from Louisa May Alcott's personal experience, brings to life the provincial yet abundantly full lives of the March sisters. Meg, Jo, Be ...Show more
On a Magical Do-Nothing Day by Beatrice Alemagna
$14.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
WINNER of the 2018 4-11 Picture Book Awards (Fiction 4-7 category)One of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2017All I want to do on a rainy day like today is play my game, but my mum says it's a waste of time. The game drives my mum mad. She takes it away. I take it back. I wish Dad ...Show more
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A STORY OF LOVE AFTER DEATH `A masterpiece' Zadie Smith `Extraordinary' Daily Mail `Breathtaking' Observer `A tour de force' The Sunday Times The extraordinary first novel by the bestselling, Folio Prize-winning, National Book Award-shortlisted George Saunders, about ...Show more