The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK
$48.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
More than 80 classic myths retold and explained, from early creation beliefs to classical hero narratives and the recurring theme of the afterlife. The latest title in the bestselling Big Ideas series, The Mythology Bookexplores the compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends. Delve i ...Show more
The Odyssey by Gillian Cross
$27.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
This is the paperback of Walker's magnificent edition of Homer's epic story. It is illustrated with lavish full colour pictures and exquisite black and white silhouettes. Homer's great story is retold with simplicity and style by award-winning children's writer Gillian Cross, and vividly brought to lif ...Show more
The Odyssey (Usborne Graphic) by Homer, Russell Punter
$22.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Books | Series: Usborne Graphic Novels Ser.
Greek classic about the amazing adventures of Odysseus, in graphic novel form. Greek warrior Odysseus is desperate to make his way home to the island of Ithaca. But giants, sirens and many-headed serpents are just some of the obstacles that stand in his way. Join him on his amazing adventures in this dy ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings by Kevin Crossley-Holland
$35.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of the world's great stories.A series of intertwined tales which together form a strange and fantastical world teeming with gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, battles and couplings, the Norse m ...Show more
The Sandman (Guardians of Childhood) by William Joyce
$28.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: The Guardians of Childhood
The second picture book in Academy Award winner William Joyce's The Guardians of Childhood series, The Sandman tells the true story of the keeper of dreams. One foggy night, the Man in the Moon has a startling thought: When the moon is less than full and bright, who will keep children safe at night? He ...Show more
The Secret Lives of Unicorns (PB) by Dr Temisa Seraphini
$27.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: The Secret Lives
If you thought unicorns were strictly imaginary, think again! Anatomy, evolution, life cycle, magical properties – discover just how much you didn't know about unicorns. Dive into the life's work of famed unicornologist Professor Temisa Seraphini with this beautiful, fully-illustrated encyclopedic volum ...Show more
The Story of King Arthur and his Knights (Leather Bound) by PYLE, HOWARD
$39.99 NZD
Category: Slip Case and Special Editions | Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Ch
When the young Arthur pulls the embedded sword from the stone, his future as the King of England is foretold. This imaginative retelling of the classic legends recounts the story of Arthur's formation of the Knights of the Round Table, his securing of the enchanted sword Excalibur, his wooing of the Lad ...Show more
The Tortoise & the Hare by Jerry Pinkney
$39.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
This companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse is Jerry Pinkney's most stunning masterpiece yet. Even the slowest tortoise can defeat the quickest hare, and even the proudest hare can learn a timeless lesson from the most humble tortoise: Slow and steady wins the race Here is a s ...Show more
The Twelve Animals of the Chinese Zodiac - Traditional Fables in Chinese and English - a Bilingual Storybook for Kids (Free Online Audio Recordings) by Vivian Ling; Peng Wang; Yang Xi (Illustrator)
$37.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Twelve Traditional Stories That Children Will Love! This bilingual children's book presents a charming collection of folktales and fables on the timeless theme of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac. All of these stories are very popular in China, retold and adapted here to appeal to young readers ...Show more
The Ultimate Dragon Field Guide: The Fantastical Explorer's Handbook by Julius Csotonyi
$32.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Ultimate Field Guides
Discover the magical world of the dragons of legend with this field guide-created as if a dracologist painted these illustrations and made these notes while out collecting research. Pick up the journal of a fantastical explorer and discover the best dragons across the universe. Encounter dragons of a ...Show more
Through The Water Curtain And Other Tales From Around The World by Cornelia Funke
$27.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
International bestselling children's author Cornelia Funke has long been inspired and fascinated by fairy tales. This wonderful anthology is Funke's personal selection of fairy tales from all around the world - not just from her native Germany but from Russia, Japan and the Native American tradition. It ...Show more
Tokelau Heroes by David Riley
$21.00 NZD
$35.00 (40% off)
Category: Myths and Legends
Tokelau Heroes tells the inspirational stories of achievers who have Tokelauan ancestry. It includes legends like Hina; historical figures such as Ihaia Puka; and contemporary heroes like Opetaia Foa'i. It's written to inspire young Tokelauans, to encourage reading and promote literacy.