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The bold, bright colours of India leap off the page in this fresh and funny picture book retelling of how Ganesha comes to write the epic poem of Hindu literature, the Mahabharata. Ganesha is just like any other kid, except that he has the head of an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780734417671Author A. L TaitFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Lothian Children's BooksPublisher Hachette AustraliaWeight(grams) 220gDimensions(mm) 196mm...

Little Arthur Brownstone is the town oddity, until he is tasked with defeating the horrendous giant wolf Fenrir, who is terrorizing the Icelandic countryside and has extinguished the warming fire that keeps Arthur's town thriving. Join Arthur on this...

"There was a girl in the village who loved horses... She led the horses to drink at the river. She spoke softly and they followed. People noticed that she understood horses in a special way." And so begins the story of a young Native American girl...

Lottie is apple picking when a large, angry, fire-breathing dragon appears, wanting to eat her for breakfast! As the townsfolk rush to hide from the beast within their high walls only Lottie wonders why the dragon is so fierce: could it just be lonely?...

When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neither expects to find a true friend in the bargain. Yet as they adventure across the kingdom, they discover that they bring out the very best in the other...

The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of...

"My First Reading Book". This is an enchanting retelling of a timeless fairy tale, with bright and imaginative paintings by Ken Morton. Janet Brown's fresh and lively storyline is designed to appeal to youngsters, with appropriate vocabulary for those...

Seventeenth-century Frenchman Jean de La Fontaine happily plundered Aesop and other classical writers as a source for his witty, elegant fables, as well as inventing a number of his own. Seeking to expose the weaknesses of human nature, he offered vivid...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618894246Author David WisniewskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 279mm * 229mm * 3mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524766160Author Amy Krouse RosenthalPage Count 36Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839407024Author Lady WildeFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

The women in Indian mythology might be fewer in number, but their stories of strength and mystery in the pages of ancient texts and epics are many. They slayed demons and protected their devotees fiercely. From Parvati to Ashokasundari and from Bhamati...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794444952Author Editors of Studio Fun InternationalFormat HardbackPage Count 74Imprint Studio Fun InternationalPublisher Studio Fun...

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The Little Mermaid is one of the most haunting love stories ever written. Its author, Hans Christian Andersen, is a master storyteller whose tales have withstood the test of time and have been shared across borders and languages. In this sparkling...

This vivid retelling brings together the best-known stories about Arthur and his court exploring the relationships between the main characters in the legends. Magnificent illustrations by Pavel Tatarnikov add to the atmosphere of Arthurian England.About...

Taking inspiration from numerous fairytales and weaving them into a wholly original story, INTO THE WOODS is a whirlwind of a novel, full of imaginative happenings, dastardly deeds and thrilling adventure.Our guides are sisters three: Storm, Aurora and...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534430129Author Tomie dePaolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Caldecott Medal 1969.Book InformationISBN 9780395539637Author Elphinstone DayrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Houghton Mifflin Juvenile BooksPublisher...

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Henry is the new boy at Halbrook Hall - a crumbling boarding school in the Scottish Highlands. He thinks the rumours of yeti lurking in the misty hills are nothing more than stories. Until one day he gets lost in the forest... As a young yeti, Tadpole...

This most romantic of fairy tales is found in many versions, and the story of the beautiful girl who falls into a long sleep, to be awakened by a lover, has been interpreted by some as an allegory of the spring revival of the earth after a long winter...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570614392Author Deb VanasseFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Sasquatch BooksPublisher Sasquatch BooksWeight(grams) 153gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 216mm *...

This wonderful anthology includes some of the best -loved stories of all time: a striking variation on Aesop's `The Goose that Laid the Golden egg ', Oscar Wilde's `The Happy Prince ' and the eponymous poem `The Owl and the Pussycat '.About the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780698115675Author Tomie dePaolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Publisher Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.Weight(grams)...

From the Eastern folk tales that make up the vast collection known as THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS certain stories - of Aladdin, Sindbad and Ali Baba - have become everlasting favourites with children and a magical ingredient of Christmas pantomine. First...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620355046Author Aaron ShepardFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Skyhook PressPublisher Skyhook PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 2mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770460171Author Tove JanssonFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Drawn & QuarterlyPublisher Drawn & QuarterlyWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 286mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375831171Author Mallory LoehrFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848513877Author Daniel MordenFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint Pont BooksPublisher Gomer Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665912037Author Melody MewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 180mm * 137mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782189220Author Mark JoyceFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Currach PressPublisher Columba Books

The irony and satire of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice in Wonderland acquires a new life with Ralph Steadman's audacious and dynamic illustrations. This book is a beautifully restored and meticulously reformatted edition of Steadman's 1968 work. The force...

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