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A Bird in the Hand (#1 George and Molly Palmer-Jones) by Ann Cleeves
20.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Pan Heritage Classics Ser.
Originally published in 1986, A Bird in the Hand announced Ann Cleeves, now the bestselling author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope series, as a brilliant new voice in contemporary crime fiction.Who could have known birdwatching was such a dangerous sport?Young Tom French has been found dead in a marsh ...Show more
A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy: An Inspector Ramsay Novel 3 by Ann Cleeves
20.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Pan Heritage Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
For Dorothea Cassidy, Thursdays were special. Every week she would look forward to the one day she could call her own, and would plan to visit people she wanted to see as a welcome respite from the routine duties that being a vicar's wife entailed. But one Thursday in June was to be more special than an ...Show more
Beasts in My Belfry by Gerald Durrell
25.00 NZD
Category: Science | Series: Pan Heritage Classics Ser.
"A loving chronicle of jitter-bugging gnus, singing duets with a bear, stealing eggs to feed the Arctic foxes, practising tiger sniffs . . . Highly entertaining and informative" The TimesOver a year at Whipsnade Zoo we encounter a typically absurd cast - including Albert the lion, who's a dab hand at ve ...Show more
Fairy Tales from Many Lands (Heritage Classics) by Arthur Rackham
27.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Heritage Classics
This enchanting collection of fairy tales from around the world includes some well-known - and some lesser known - magical tales. From England comes the tale of Jack the Giant-Killer, from France Sleeping Beauty. From Italy we have Cesarino and the Dragon, The Adventures of Little Peachling from Japan a ...Show more
Just So Stories (Heritage Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
27.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Heritage Classics
Hear and attend and listen; for this befell and be happened and became and was: O my Best Beloved, when the tame animals were wild...Have you ever wondered how the Leopard got his spots? How the Rhinosaurus got his skin? Or how the Alphabet was made? This witty and wonderful collection of Just So Storie ...Show more
Kensuke's Kingdom (Heritage Classics) by Michael Morpurgo
22.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Heritage Classics
Kensuke's Kingdom is a true children's classic by former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo, the creator of War Horse. I heard the wind above me in the sails. I remember thinking, this is silly, you haven't got your safety harness on, you haven't got your lifejacket on. You shouldn't be doing this...I ...Show more
My Friend Flicka (Heritage Classics) by Mary O'Hara
25.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Heritage Classics
You'll train her and she'll train you. I want you to make a good pony out of her. I want her to make a man out of you.' When Ken is given a horse of his own, he thinks his dreams have come true. But Flicka is a proud and spirited foal - and everyone says she's no good. Can Ken tame his wild horse and ea ...Show more
National Velvet (Heritage Classics) by Enid Bagnold
26.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Heritage Classics
Velvet Brown is a 14 year old girl living in small coastal village in the 1920s. She dreams of owning and training horses one day. When her and her friend Mi see a piebald horse jump a five foot fence, they decide to follow Velvet's dream to ride in the Grand National. But will Velvet be allowed to ride ...Show more
Rosy is My Relative by Gerald Durrell
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Pan Heritage Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
What does a young man bequeathed £500 and an elephant with a taste for liquor do? Adrian Whistle thinks he has the answer - he'll give her to the circus. But it isn't so easy. Together Adrian and Rosy cut a swathe of terror and destruction through the peaceful countryside of southern England. Drunk or s ...Show more
The Little Prince (Heritage Classics) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
27.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Heritage Classics
This is a beautifully bound gift edition of this touching and wise classic. A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. "Please," asks the stranger, "draw me a sheep." And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficul ...Show more
The Secret Garden (Heritage Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
27.00 NZD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Heritage Classics
It was the sweetest, most mysterious-looking place any one could imagine. When spoiled, rude Mary Lennox is sent to live in her uncle's lonely house on the moors, she is miserable and alone. Then one day she discovers the key to a locked garden, and she discovers the beauty that life can offer. This Her ...Show more
The Velveteen Rabbit (Heritage Classics) by Margery Williams
27.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Heritage Classics
Still as poignant today as it has ever been, Margery Williams' The Velveteen Rabbit is one of the best-loved children's books of all time. In the nursery, only the toys that are old and wise truly understand what it means to be Real. The Velveteen Rabbit, a newcomer to the nursery, asks one of the most ...Show more