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Wilma Rudolph, Volume 27 (Hardcover, New edition): Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Wilma Rudolph, Volume 27 (Hardcover, New edition)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara; Illustrated by Amelia Flower 1
R314 R237 Discovery Miles 2 370 Save R77 (25%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Wilma Rudolph, the remarkable sprinter and Olympic champion. Wilma was born into a family with 22 brothers and sisters, in the segregated South. She contracted polio in her early years and her doctors said she would never walk again. But Wilma persisted with treatment, and she recovered her strength by the age of 12. At school, Wilma showed a talent for basketball and sprinting, earning the nickname 'Skeeter' (mosquito) as she ran so fast. Wilma was in college when she went to the 1960 Olympics. She not only won gold in sprint events, but also broke world records with her sprinting skill. She had beaten polio to become an Olympic champion. She is a huge inspiration to many women in sports around the world. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the athlete's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

Lost and Found (Paperback): Oliver Jeffers Lost and Found (Paperback)
Oliver Jeffers 2
R247 R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Save R61 (25%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

New cover reissue of this magical story from award-winning international bestselling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers There once was a boy... and one day a penguin arrives on his doorstep. The boy decides the penguin must be lost and tries to return him. But no one seems to be missing a penguin. So the boy decides to take the penguin home himself, and they set out in his row boat on a journey to the South Pole. But when they get there, the boy discovers that maybe home wasn't what the penguin was looking for after all...

Three Ducks Came To Candlewood - & Other Stories (Paperback): John Stanford Three Ducks Came To Candlewood - & Other Stories (Paperback)
John Stanford
R120 R94 Discovery Miles 940 Save R26 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

John Stanford’s life as a farmer in wild places has given him a fine sense of how animals and humans get along together (or don’t).

These seven tales, expressively illustrated by Meg Jordi, will appeal to adults and children and animals alike.

The Night Before Christmas (Paperback, New Ed): Clement C Moore The Night Before Christmas (Paperback, New Ed)
Clement C Moore; Illustrated by Christian Birmingham 2
R222 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R12 (5%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The glorious publication of Clement C Moore's timeless verse sees it brought to new life by the beautiful illustrations of Christian Birmingham. Every Christmas Eve brings with it hushed anticipation and wonder. Here is the story of this magical night, when children around the world await the arrival of the gifts that symbolise all the warmth and love of Christmas.

Hug Me (Paperback): Simona Ciraolo Hug Me (Paperback)
Simona Ciraolo 1
R283 R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Save R79 (28%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Ever feel like you need a hug, a really big hug from someone? That's how Felipe the young cactus feels, but his family just isn't the touchy-feely kind. Cacti can be quite prickly sometimes you know... and so can Felipe. But he'll be darned if this one pointy issue will hold him back, so one day Felipe sets off on his own to find a friend and, just maybe, that long awaited hug.

The Year We Muddled Through (Paperback): Lauren Fennemore The Year We Muddled Through (Paperback)
Lauren Fennemore; Illustrated by Zoe Damoulakis
R189 Discovery Miles 1 890 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

For children, this rhyming story reveals magical rainbows, dancing animals, giant sunflowers and the starriest skies. For adults, the book captures the weirdness and wonder of a year where so much changed in our world ... and in our households.

The Secret of the Unicorn (Paperback, New Ed): Herge The Secret of the Unicorn (Paperback, New Ed)
Herge
R240 R192 Discovery Miles 1 920 Save R48 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literature Hergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable 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 learns the secret of the Unicorn. When Tintin stumbles across a model ship at the Old Street Market, he buys it as a gift for his friend Captain Haddock. But this isn’t just any old model ship … it’s the Unicorn. Built by one of Haddock’s ancestors it holds a clue to finding the treasure of a notorious pirate. Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events, and thrilling mysteries. Still selling over 100,000 copies every year in the UK and having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011. The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 90 years after they first found their way into publication. Since then more than 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th. 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. Have you collected all the graphic novel adventures? Tintin in the Land of the Soviets Tintin in America Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh Tintin: The Blue Lotus Tintin: The Broken Ear Tintin: The Black Island Tintin: King Ottakar’s Sceptre Tintin: The Crab with the Golden Claws Tintin: The Shooting Star Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn Tintin: Red Rackham’s Treasure Tintin: The Seven Crystal Balls Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun Tintin: Land of Black Gold Tintin: Destination Moon Tintin: Explorers of the Moon Tintin: The Calculus Affair Tintin: The Red Sea Sharks Tintin in Tibet Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald Tintin: Flight 714 to Sydney The Adventures of Tintin and the Picaros Tintin and Alph-Art

There's a Unicorn in Town (Paperback): Emma Pelling There's a Unicorn in Town (Paperback)
Emma Pelling
R217 R195 Discovery Miles 1 950 Save R22 (10%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
All Are Welcome (Paperback): Alexandra Penfold All Are Welcome (Paperback)
Alexandra Penfold; Illustrated by Suzanne Kaufman 1
R249 R205 Discovery Miles 2 050 Save R44 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

No matter how you start your day,

What you wear when you play,

Or if you come from far away,

All are welcome here.

Follow a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcome. A school where children in patkas, hijabs, baseball caps and yarmulkes play side by side. A school where students grow and learn from each other's traditions. A school where diversity is a strength.

Warm and inspiring, All Are Welcome lets young children know that no matter what, they have a place, they have a space, and they are welcome in their school. Engaging lyrical text and bright, accessible illustrations make this book a must for every child's bookshelf, classroom and library.

The Three Little Pigs (Board book): The Three Little Pigs (Board book)
1
R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Ships in 9 - 15 working days
The Fears You Fear (Paperback): Rachel Rooney The Fears You Fear (Paperback)
Rachel Rooney; Illustrated by Zehra Hicks
R175 Discovery Miles 1 750 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Praise for The Problem With Problems: 'A masterclass in how to do children's self help well... the medicine will go down very easily' TELEGRAPH What happens if you meet a Fear? It's a frightening thing, and it's different for us all. Some are helpful and keep us safe, others cannot be explained. You can fight them and tame them, but sometimes, you might find you were mistaken, and the Fear was really excitement all along! One thing's for sure... often the things you fear are more afraid of you. Also in the series: The Problem with Problems The Worrying Worries

Manju's Magic Wishes (Paperback): Chitra Soundar Manju's Magic Wishes (Paperback)
Chitra Soundar; Illustrated by Veronica Montoya 1
R152 R123 Discovery Miles 1 230 Save R29 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Manju wants to get a present for her Mum's birthday but Cumin her cat isn't sure about the toy elephant or robot. So when they find Grandma's magic lamp, Manju is granted seven wishes to find the best present. But each wish starts to go wrong and soon the house is filled with a rock band, aliens and pirates! Can Manju and Cumin wish for the perfect gift?

This magically humorous tale from storyteller Chitra Soundar is perfect for children who are learning to read by themselves and for Key Stage 1. It features engaging illustrations from Verónica Montoya and quirky characters young readers will find hard to resist.

Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson. They are packed with gorgeous colour illustrations and include inside cover notes to help adults reading with children, as well as ideas for activities related to the stories.

Book Band: Purple
Ideal for ages 6+

You Are Getting Sleepy (BB) (Board book): Lori Alexander You Are Getting Sleepy (BB) (Board book)
Lori Alexander; Illustrated by Monica Mikai
R165 Discovery Miles 1 650 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Soothe your little one to sleep with this adorable bedtime board book, about a wide-awake baby who does not want to go to sleep! Tick-tock, peek at the clock. It's time to sleep, sweet baby. First a bath to soak... Relax. Are you getting sleepy? A calming bedtime lullaby for all those wide-awake babies, this board book is about to become a favourite step of your sleepytime routine. Take your little one through the motions of bedtime, from bathtime to jammies and kisses galore. A beautiful board book that captures some of life's precious moments A soothing lullaby to help your little one drift to sleep Featuring sweet rhyming text from author Lori Alexander Filled with bright and gorgeous illustrations from Monica Mikai The perfect gift for newborn and young babies, baby showers, birthdays and more!

Cigars of the Pharaoh (Paperback, Graphic Novel): Herge Cigars of the Pharaoh (Paperback, Graphic Novel)
Herge
R250 R209 Discovery Miles 2 090 Save R41 (16%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

One of the most iconic characters in children’s literature Hergé’s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable 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 must unearth the truth behind the strange cigars bearing a pharaoh’s symbol. On the hunt for an Egyptologist and a mysterious ancient pharaoh, Tintin scours Egypt and India. He makes friends with elephants, narrowly avoids falling victim to the poison of madness and saves a maharajah from a killer tiger. Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events, and thrilling mysteries. Still selling over 100,000 copies every year in the UK and having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011. The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 90 years after they first found their way into publication. Since then more than 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th. 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. Have you collected all the graphic novel adventures? Tintin in the Land of the Soviets Tintin in America Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh Tintin: The Blue Lotus Tintin: The Broken Ear Tintin: The Black Island Tintin: King Ottakar’s Sceptre Tintin: The Crab with the Golden Claws Tintin: The Shooting Star Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn Tintin: Red Rackham’s Treasure Tintin: The Seven Crystal Balls Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun Tintin: Land of Black Gold Tintin: Destination Moon Tintin: Explorers of the Moon Tintin: The Calculus Affair Tintin: The Red Sea Sharks Tintin in Tibet Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald Tintin: Flight 714 to Sydney The Adventures of Tintin and the Picaros Tintin and Alph-Art

The Very Best Hug (Paperback): Alison Brown The Very Best Hug (Paperback)
Alison Brown; Smriti Halls
R217 R177 Discovery Miles 1 770 Save R40 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Have you ever wondered who gives the very BEST hug? The kind that feels just right? Get ready to join us on a mission to find the PERFECT hug. From bear hugs to koala cuddles, hippo huddles to walrus wiggles, penguin pecks to porcupine prickles, there are a LOT of hugs to choose from. But sometimes, the very best hug is the one that comes from the people you love most. Full of chaotic animal cuddles, this irresistible story from award-winning author Smriti Halls is perfect for sharing and reading aloud. Warning: You may want to hug this book!

KIT AND WILLY'S GUIDE TO ART (Hardcover): Zebedee Helm KIT AND WILLY'S GUIDE TO ART (Hardcover)
Zebedee Helm
R365 Discovery Miles 3 650 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The Paper Bag Princess (Paperback, New edition): Robert Munsch The Paper Bag Princess (Paperback, New edition)
Robert Munsch; Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
R59 R51 Discovery Miles 510 Save R8 (14%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnaps Ronald. In resourceful and humorous fashion, Elizabeth finds the dragon, outsmarts him, and rescues Ronald --- who is less than pleased at her un-princess-like appearance. Full color throughout.

About the Annikin Series:

"Annikins" are mini books made especially for children -- small enough to fit into tiny hands and pockets. Each book measures 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" and contains full color pages.

Orders for 100 units or more qualify for a handsome clear acrylic counter display. Please mark your order.

Re-orders of individual titles in 20s only (Available only to retail stores -- not sold as individual books)

King Of The Swamp (Paperback): Catherine Emmett King Of The Swamp (Paperback)
Catherine Emmett; Illustrated by Ben Mantle 1
R147 Discovery Miles 1 470 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A striking and unique story perfect for little people interested in climate awareness and looking after nature. McDarkly lives quietly all on his own, growing orchids in his dank swamp, until one day his peace is disturbed by an arrogant king who wants to turn the swamp into a roller-skate park. McDarkly has ten days to prove that the swamp isn't damp and dark, but an enchanted world. Can he do it, or will he risk losing his home forever?

Thomas the Tank Engine: Complete Collection (Hardcover): Rev W. Awdry Thomas the Tank Engine: Complete Collection (Hardcover)
Rev W. Awdry 1
R1,322 R986 Discovery Miles 9 860 Save R336 (25%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The perfect collection for all Thomas the Tank Engine fans! This elegant slipcase brings together all 26 books from this famous Railway Series in one stunning volume. The ultimate nostalgic offering for all those who delight in the adventures of this cheeky little engine and his friends and a delightful present for new babies who are sure to grow up to be firm Thomas fans. Children aged 3 and up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and Toby down on The Fat Controller's railway. The short stories and beautiful illustrations are perfect for bedtime reading. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

Miffy at the Zoo (Hardcover): Dick Bruna Miffy at the Zoo (Hardcover)
Dick Bruna 1
R154 R141 Discovery Miles 1 410 Save R13 (8%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Father Bunny takes Miffy to the zoo - they see parrots, monkeys and a zebra. Miffy even gets to sit on the back of a giant tortoise! Award-winning UK poet, Tony Mitton, has worked closely with Dick Bruna's Dutch publisher to create new translations for the classic Miffy stories that are true to the books' original voice, and yet have a contemporary feel to the language that makes them appealing to the modern young audience. The translations beautifully convey the warmth and friendliness of the original Dutch whilst maintaining a style that is inimitably Miffy.

Pill Bug Does Not Need Anybody - Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 (Hardcover): Jonathan Fenske Pill Bug Does Not Need Anybody - Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 (Hardcover)
Jonathan Fenske; Illustrated by Jonathan Fenske
R467 R386 Discovery Miles 3 860 Save R81 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

See how everyone needs a friend now and then in this delightful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read from award-winning author and illustrator, Jonathan Fenske. Pill Bug rolls alone. Pill Bug does not need anybody. And Pill Bug likes it that way, until he finds himself in a tight spot! Can he get out of this on his own, or does Pill Bug need a helping hand?

The Crayons' Book of Numbers (Board book): Drew Daywalt The Crayons' Book of Numbers (Board book)
Drew Daywalt; Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
R191 Discovery Miles 1 910 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Learning to count is fun in this entertaining book of numbers from the creators of the #1 New York Times Bestsellers, The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home. Poor Duncan! His favourite colours have gone missing. Can you help find them for him and count along the way? From the creative minds behind the The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home comes a colourful board book introducing young readers to numbers.

My Mummy's a Witch (Hardcover): Helena Garcia My Mummy's a Witch (Hardcover)
Helena Garcia; Illustrated by Jess Rose
R323 Discovery Miles 3 230 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The magical moments between a mother and her daughter as some of the most treasured memories you'll make. But what if your mummy happens to be a witch? This wonderfully witchy story is a cauldron of utterly charming ingredients told through the eyes of a little witchling. From dandelion ice-scream to pumpkin perfume and cauldron baths, and best of all a mummy who can wake up the sun and make the stars shine.

Space Song Rocket Ride (Paperback): Sunny Scribens Space Song Rocket Ride (Paperback)
Sunny Scribens; Illustrated by David Sim
R245 R200 Discovery Miles 2 000 Save R45 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Blast through the galaxy to our own solar system and explore the mysteries of space to a rocking beat. Packed with educational endnotes about space exploration and more. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

Dear Peter Rabbit (Paperback, 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed): Alma Flor Ada Dear Peter Rabbit (Paperback, 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed)
Alma Flor Ada; Illustrated by Leslie Tryon
R219 R184 Discovery Miles 1 840 Save R35 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

One of the Three Little Pigs is hosting a housewarming, and Peter Rabbit would love to go. But he's in bed with a cold after a narrow escape from Mr. McGregor's garden. Meanwhile, Goldilocks is planning her birthday party and hoping her new friend Baby Bear can come (he's forgiven her for breaking his favorite chair). But with the Big Bad Wolf on the prowl and Little Red Riding Hood heading off to grandmother's house, there's no telling how things may end!

This lively collection of letters written by famous storybook characters takes us behind the scenes in the land of make-believe.

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