Heroes and Horses by HICKEY, CAROLINE
$29.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Greek Myths Ser.
The heroes of Greek Myths are the boldest, bravest characters of all time Gallop through the clouds with Pegasus, the legendary flying horse. Join Hercules on his epic quest to prove he is a true hero Create a cunning plan with Odysseus to end a war-- using only a wooden horse.
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told by Gillian Cross
$17.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends
Gillian Cross's brilliant retellings and Neil Packer's clever illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, two of the greatest stories ever told. When first published Walker’s versions of the Iliad and the Odyssey attracted attention both for the quality of the writing and for their amazingly ...Show more
Homer's The Illiad and The Odyssey: A biography (Books That Shook The World series) by Alberto Manguel
$29.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Books that Shook the World Ser.
The stories of the Trojan war, of Helen of Troy - the face that launched a thousand ships, Achilles' heel, Jason and the Argonauts and Odysseus' quest are embedded stories in our culture, yet we often fail to recognise that they all spring from two sources: The Iliadand The Odyssey, and one blind poet: ...Show more
How Tonga got its Name: Ko e Founga Hono Ma’u 'e Tonga ‘a Hono Hingoa (Pasifika Superheroes) by David Riley; translated by Julienne Faletau
$35.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Pasifika Superheroes
Maui threw his line and hook into the ocean. He felt the hook catch onto something huge and heavy. "Wow, it's beautiful!" Maui said. What amazing sight did Maui see in the ocean that day? Find out in: How Tonga got its name - a bilingual Tongan legend retold by David Riley and translated into Tongan by ...Show more
How the Leopard Got His Spots (Usborne First Reading) by Rosie Dickins
$10.99 NZD
Category: Learn to Read Books | Series: Usborne First Reading
The 'Just So Stories' by Rudyard Kipling tell us so many interesting things and in this story we learn exactly how the Leopard got his spots - and, indeed, why he can never change them.
Illustrated Arabian Nights by Anna Milbourne
$39.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Usborne Illustrated Story Collections
Richly illustrated throughout, with bold, bright vignettes and full-page plates, this collection of tales from the "Arabian Nights" is retold for younger readers. It includes "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp", and the "Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor", as well as a short histor ...Show more
Illustrated Myths from Around the World by Anja Klauss
$34.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Illustrated Story Collections
An illustrated collection of myths from all over the world, all retold specially for young readers and beautifully illustrated. The Myths included are: The Children of Lir (Celtic), The Fox Maiden (Japanese), The Origin of the Winds (Inuit/Alaskan), Anansi and the Box of Stories (Ghana/Ashanti), The Cow ...Show more
Illustrated Robin Hood (Illustrated Usborne) by Rob Lloyd Jones
$27.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Usborne Illustrated Story Collections
This is a fantastic storybook, containing two specially extended titles from the "Young Reading" series, "The Story of Robin Hood" and "Adventures of Robin Hood". Re-live Robin's daring escapades with his Merry Men, and then find out about the men who might have inspired these stories. It also contains ...Show more
Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories - Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales by Joan Suyenaga
$16.79 NZD
$27.99 (40% off)
Category: Myths and Legends
Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories contains a charming selection of traditional tales from the rich store of Indonesian lore and legends.These beautifully illustrated stories, retold for an international audience, provide children with insight into the traditional culture, beliefs and physical lands ...Show more
Kai and the Monkey King (Professor Brownstone's Mythical Collection #3) by Joe Todd Stanton
$29.99 NZD
Category: Graphic (Junior) | Series: Brownstone's Mythical Collection
When Kai grows tired of her bookish mum not being adventurous enough for a Brownstone, she decides to seek out the mischievous and rebellious Monkey King - who she's always been told to stay away from. Will he bring her the adventure she craves, or will he cause her more trouble than he's worth? Read t ...Show more
Ladybird Tales of Adventurous Girls: With an Introduction From Jacqueline Wilson by Ladybird; Jacqueline Wilson (Illustrator)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Ladybird Tales of... Treasuries
'All power to Gretel and Tamasha and Tokoyo and Chandra and Sea Girl and Gerda They come from different countries and traditions but they're all such marvellous spirited girls I wish each one could be my best friend' - Jacqueline Wilson Girls can save the day too, and they always have . . . Join six adv ...Show more
Lore of the Land: Folklore & Wisdom from the Wild Earth by Claire Cock-Starkey
$32.99 NZD
Category: Myths and Legends | Series: Nature's Folklore
The Lore of the Land is a treasury of fascinating tales and ancient wisdom, unearthing the folklore of the worlds wildest places. Unearth the secrets of our natural world with The Lore of the Land, a richly illustrated compendium of folklore and wisdom from the land, skies and seas. From thundering rive ...Show more