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Kennel Club Calendar & Stud Book; Volume 1 (Hardcover): Anonymous Kennel Club Calendar & Stud Book; Volume 1 (Hardcover)
Anonymous
R1,171 Discovery Miles 11 710 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The Wizard of Oz (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Hardcover): L. Frank Baum The Wizard of Oz (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Hardcover)
L. Frank Baum
R925 Discovery Miles 9 250 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Paperback): Roald Dahl Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Paperback)
Roald Dahl; Illustrated by Quentin Blake
R215 R168 Discovery Miles 1 680 Save R47 (22%) In Stock

'Did we go too far?' Charlie asked. 'Too far?' cried Mr Wonka. 'Of course we went too far! We've gone into orbit!' WHOOSH! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory. They can see the whole world below them, but they're not alone. The American Space Hotel has also just launched. Lurking inside are the Vermicious Knids - the most brutal beasts in the universe! Can Charlie and Willy Wonka stop them from destroying everything?

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hardcover): Hugh Lofting The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hardcover)
Hugh Lofting
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R483 Discovery Miles 4 830 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (Paperback): Herge Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (Paperback)
Herge
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R265 R217 Discovery Miles 2 170 Save R48 (18%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Hergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures.

The world’s most famous travelling reporter heads for Russia. Accompanied by his dog Snowy, Tintin leaves Brussels to go undercover in Soviet Russia. His attempts to research his story are put to the test by the Bolsheviks and Moscow’s secret police . .

The Adventures of Tintin are among the best books for readers aged 8 and up.

Hergé (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907. Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time.

Songs from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - Music by Lucy E. Broadwood - Illustrated by Charles Folkard... Songs from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - Music by Lucy E. Broadwood - Illustrated by Charles Folkard (Hardcover)
Lewis Carroll; Illustrated by Charles Folkard
R653 Discovery Miles 6 530 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This unusual book contains the poems from the Alice books set to music by Lucy E Broadwood. This delightful book was originally published in 1921 and the scores are decorated by the incredible colour plates and line work of Charles Folkard. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature and are reprinting this book for adults and children to enjoy once again. About the Author: Charles Dodgson (1832-1898) is best known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll. A polymath who is arguably best known as an author, but who also worked as a mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer, his most famous works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Alice Through the Looking-Glass. Dodgson was a prolific writer who contributed children's stories, mathematical theses and political pamphlets to a variety of magazines.

Gulliver's Travels (Hardcover): Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels (Hardcover)
Jonathan Swift
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R566 Discovery Miles 5 660 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Hate U Give (Paperback): Angie Thomas The Hate U Give (Paperback)
Angie Thomas 1
R321 R214 Discovery Miles 2 140 Save R107 (33%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Now a major motion picture, starring Amandla Stenberg No. 1 New York Times bestseller Goodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best National Book Award Longlist Starr lives in two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she was born and raised and her posh high school in the suburbs. The uneasy balance between them is shattered when Starr is the only witness to the fatal shooting of her unarmed best friend, Khalil, by a police officer. Now what Starr says could destroy her community. It could also get her killed. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, this is a powerful and gripping YA novel about one girl's struggle for justice. Want more of Garden Heights? Catch Maverick and Seven's story in Concrete Rose, Angie Thomas's powerful prequel to The Hate U Give. PRAISE FOR THE HATE U GIVE "Stunning." John Green "A masterpiece." The Huffington Post "An essential read for everyone." Teen Vogue "Outstanding." The Guardian "This story is necessary. This story is important." Kirkus (starred review) "Heartbreakingly topical." Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A powerful, in-your-face novel." Horn Book (starred review)

Kilmeny of the Orchard (Hardcover): Lucy Maud Montgomery Kilmeny of the Orchard (Hardcover)
Lucy Maud Montgomery
R577 Discovery Miles 5 770 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The The Lion and the Unicorn and Other Hairy Tales (Paperback): Jane Ray The The Lion and the Unicorn and Other Hairy Tales (Paperback)
Jane Ray
R517 R433 Discovery Miles 4 330 Save R84 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

For her third volume in The Story Collector series, acclaimed author and illustrator Jane Ray ventures into forests, jungles, mountains, and even imaginary worlds. Here you will find stories about animals of all kinds: rough-skinned elephants, yellow-eyed tigers, hulking great bears, elegant springing antelope, wily rabbits, and more. The tales-which feature transformation, magic, empathy, kindness, and trickery-include: "The Singing Ringing Tree," "Theseus and the Minotaur," "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin," and "The Leopard's Promise." AGES: 8 to 10 AUTHOR: Jane has illustrated more than 70 books for children and garnered rave reviews from the world's leading national press for her many works including The Story Collector series. SELLING POINTS: . Reissue with a new design . Beautifully illustrated traditional tales as well as some contemporary gems . Jane Ray was nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award 2018

Ten steps on getting the Boogieman out of our room - Diez pasos para sacar el boogie (Hardcover): Moses Quiles Ten steps on getting the Boogieman out of our room - Diez pasos para sacar el boogie (Hardcover)
Moses Quiles; Illustrated by Moses Quiles
R635 Discovery Miles 6 350 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - With Eight Coloured and 42 Other Illustrations by W. H. Walker (Hardcover): Lewis... Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - With Eight Coloured and 42 Other Illustrations by W. H. Walker (Hardcover)
Lewis Carroll; Illustrated by W H Walker
R1,082 Discovery Miles 10 820 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This edition of Alice in Wonderland was originally published in 1907. Here Alice's adventures down the rabbit hole are depicted by the bright and beautiful colour illustrations of W. H. Walker. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature and are reprinting this book for adults and children to enjoy once again. About the Author: Charles Dodgson (1832-1898) is best known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll. A polymath who is arguably best known as an author, but who also worked as a mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer, his most famous works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Alice Through the Looking-Glass. Dodgson was a prolific writer who contributed children's stories, mathematical theses and political pamphlets to a variety of magazines.

The Snow Queen Bonus - Illustrated. Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tale / Hardcover (Hardcover): Hans Christian Andersen The Snow Queen Bonus - Illustrated. Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tale / Hardcover (Hardcover)
Hans Christian Andersen; Adapted by Zeph Clarke; Illustrated by Anastasia Fitzgerald
R736 Discovery Miles 7 360 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Boys and Girls of Bookland - Pictured by Jessie Willcox Smith (Hardcover): Nora Archibald Smith Boys and Girls of Bookland - Pictured by Jessie Willcox Smith (Hardcover)
Nora Archibald Smith; Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith
R924 Discovery Miles 9 240 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This charming children's book contains eleven stories of famous child characters in fiction adapted by Nora Archibald Smith. The stories included are David Copperfield, Little Women, Jackanapes, Hans Brinker, Alice in Wonderland, The Little Lame Prince, Heidi - The Alpine Rose, Mowgli, Little Nell and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. This book was originally published in 1923 and contains eleven full colour plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. About the author: Jessie Willcox Smith was born in Philadelphia, USA. In 1894 she took classes under the artist Howard Pyle and embarked on a career as an illustrator. She quickly became a prolific and successful artist best-known for her Good Housekeeping covers and her twelve illustrations for Charles Kingsley's The Water-Babies (1916). About the Author: Charles Dodgson (1832-1898) is best known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll. A polymath who is arguably best known as an author, but who also worked as a mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer, his most famous works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Alice Through the Looking-Glass. Dodgson was a prolific writer who contributed children's stories, mathematical theses and political pamphlets to a variety of magazines.

Winnie-the-Pooh: Pooh Goes Visiting (Hardcover): A.A. Milne Winnie-the-Pooh: Pooh Goes Visiting (Hardcover)
A.A. Milne 1
R182 Discovery Miles 1 820 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

When Rabbit said, 'Honey or condensed milk with your bread?' Pooh was so excited that he said 'Both'. Winnie-the-Pooh always likes a little something to eat, but when he goes to visit Rabbit he finds he can't quite make it out the door. This beautiful little storybook is a great way to introduce young readers to the characters in the Hundred Acre Wood. This is guaranteed to be a bedtime favourite for children aged 5 and up. This book is all the more special due to E.H.Shepard's decorations, which are shown in full, glorious colour. They are truly iconic and contributed to him being known as 'the man who drew Pooh'. Look out for the other titles in the collection: Winnie-the-Pooh: Eeyore Loses a Tail Winnie-the-Pooh and the Wrong Bees Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Meets a Heffalump Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Does a Very Grand Thing Winnie-the-Pooh: Eeyore Has a Birthday Winnie-the-Pooh: A House is Built for Eeyore Winnie-the-Pooh: Pooh Invents A New Game The nation's favourite teddy bear has been delighting generations of children for over 95 years. Milne's classic children's stories - featuring Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin and, of course, Pooh himself - are gently humorous while teaching lessons about friendship and kindness. Pooh ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage. Whether you're 5 or 55, Pooh is the bear for all ages.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Illustrated by Harry Rountree (Hardcover): Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Illustrated by Harry Rountree (Hardcover)
Lewis Carroll; Illustrated by Harry Rountree
R837 Discovery Miles 8 370 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, originally published in 1908, is fully illustrated in line and colour, by the charming drawings of Harry Rountree. About the author: Harry Rountree was one of the best-known illustrators in London in the early 1900s. He was a prolific illustrator and illustrated many works by authors such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Enid Blyton, Edith Nesbit and H.G. Wells. About the Author: Charles Dodgson (1832-1898) is best known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll. A polymath who is arguably best known as an author, but who also worked as a mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer, his most famous works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Alice Through the Looking-Glass. Dodgson was a prolific writer who contributed children's stories, mathematical theses and political pamphlets to a variety of magazines.

Winnie-the-Pooh: The Christopher Robin Collection (Tales of a Boy and his Bear) (Paperback): A.A. Milne Winnie-the-Pooh: The Christopher Robin Collection (Tales of a Boy and his Bear) (Paperback)
A.A. Milne; Illustrated by E.H. Shepard 1
R407 R316 Discovery Miles 3 160 Save R91 (22%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Christopher Robin lives behind a green door in the Hundred Acre Wood. He likes catching Woozles, leading expeditions and throwing parties with Piglet, Rabbit, Eeyore and, of course, his very best friend, Winnie-the-Pooh.

Join Christopher Robin on his adventures with Winnie-the-Pooh and their friends from the Hundred Acre Wood. This charming collection of stories and poems, selected from A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young & Now We Are Six, tells extraordinary tales of a Boy and his Bear, accompanied by E.H.Shepard's beautiful illustrations.

Milne’s classic children’s stories – featuring Piglet, Eeyore and, of course, Pooh himself – are both heart-warming and funny, teaching lessons of friendship and reflecting the power of a child’s imagination like no other story before or since.

Cinderella Picture Book - Containing Cinderella, Puss In Boots & Valentine And Orson (Hardcover): Walter Crane Cinderella Picture Book - Containing Cinderella, Puss In Boots & Valentine And Orson (Hardcover)
Walter Crane
R579 Discovery Miles 5 790 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This book 'Cinderella Picture Book' is one of many of Crane's 'Toy Books'. It contains the stories Cinderella, Puss In Boots and Valentine And Orson. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children. About the Illustrator: Walter Crane (1845-1915) was one of the earliest contributors to children's literature and one of the most influential illustrators in the development of childrens' colour picture books. Crane began working for Edmund Evans in 1864 producing bright, colourful children's books which revolutionised the type of children's books available. He created a series of 'Toy Books' between 1865-1875 which contained fairy stories, nursery rhymes and other tales of adventures. His Arts and Crafts illustrations came to typify children's books for decades to come.

The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland - Illustrated by Thomas Maybank (Hardcover): Lewis Carroll The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland - Illustrated by Thomas Maybank (Hardcover)
Lewis Carroll; Illustrated by Thomas Maybank
R667 Discovery Miles 6 670 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This edition of the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland was originally published in 1907. The story is accompanied by Thomas Maybank's delightful pen and ink drawings. Pook press are reprinting this work so that it can be enjoyed by another generation of children and adults alike. About the Author: Charles Dodgson (1832-1898) is best known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll. A polymath who is arguably best known as an author, but who also worked as a mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer, his most famous works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Alice Through the Looking-Glass. Dodgson was a prolific writer who contributed children's stories, mathematical theses and political pamphlets to a variety of magazines.

How Far We've Come (Hardcover): Joyce Efia Harmer How Far We've Come (Hardcover)
Joyce Efia Harmer
R385 R315 Discovery Miles 3 150 Save R70 (18%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

From debut author, Joyce Efia Harmer, comes a groundbreaking YA story of friendship and freedom that crosses continents and centuries, in a timeslip novel exploring the legacy of slavery. Sometime, me love to dream that me is a human, a proper one, like them white folks is. Enslaved on a plantation in Barbados, Obah dreams of freedom. As talk of rebellion bubbles up around her in the Big House, she imagines escape. Meeting a strange boy who's not quite of this world, she decides to put her trust in him. But Jacob is from the twenty-first century. Desperate to give Obah a better life, he takes her back with him. At first it seems like dreams really do come true - until the cracks begin to show and Obah sees that freedom comes at an unimaginable cost . . . Both hopeful and devastating, this powerful novel about equality, how far we've come, and how far we still have to go introduces an extraordinary new literary voice.

Chrissie Meditates & Visualizes (Hardcover): Topjian Chrissie Meditates & Visualizes (Hardcover)
Topjian
R659 R565 Discovery Miles 5 650 Save R94 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Day and Night Nursery Rhymes - Best of Mother Goose Treasures (Hardcover, 2nd ed.): Svitlana Gorpinchenko Day and Night Nursery Rhymes - Best of Mother Goose Treasures (Hardcover, 2nd ed.)
Svitlana Gorpinchenko
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R414 Discovery Miles 4 140 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Alien of Astronomy (Hardcover): Tevin Hansen Alien of Astronomy (Hardcover)
Tevin Hansen
R474 Discovery Miles 4 740 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Hardcover): Mark Twain The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Hardcover)
Mark Twain
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R934 Discovery Miles 9 340 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Danny the Champion of the World (Paperback): Roald Dahl Danny the Champion of the World (Paperback)
Roald Dahl; Illustrated by Quentin Blake
R208 Discovery Miles 2 080 Ships in 5 - 7 working days

"A stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is sparky" Danny has the most marvellous and exciting father anyone ever had. He can repair any car or machine that people bring to him, loves going on adventures with Danny and tells him incredible stories around the stove in the cozy caravan they call home. The land around them belongs to Mr Hazell, a rich bully who NOBODY likes, not one-little bit. So, Danny and his father concoct a daring plot that will give Mr Hazell the greatest shock of his life. But can they pull off this level of mischief-making without getting caught...?

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