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A Treasury of Fairy Tales and Myths by Mary Hoffman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Classics
This beautiful children's story treasury brings together 14 classic children's fairy tales and 17 well-known myths and legends from around the world in one magical collection. Perfect for children aged 5-7, these charmingly illustrated books bring together the best-loved characters and stories from acr ...Show more
Babies, Babies Everywhere (HB) by Mary Hoffman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Baby And Toddler
Babies love babies, and here is a visual feast of them doing everything that babies do Babies, Babies Everywhere! Sleeping, crying, laughing, looking, gurgling, eating, crawling...and at last toddling! Follow five families and their babies from birth to around 12 months, with all the excitements, challe ...Show more
City of Flowers by Mary Hoffman
$15.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Stravaganza
Intrigue, adventure and excitement: the much-awaited third title in the bestselling Stravaganza series Sky doesn't know it yet, but he is a Stravagante: somebody who, with the help of a talisman, can travel in time and space to the parallel world of Talia. With his own talisman, Sky is transported to th ...Show more
City of Flowers (Stravaganza #3) by Mary Hoffman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Stravaganza
Sequel to City of Masks and City of Stars, the narrative moves to the Talian equivalent of the city of Florence, where beauty and danger walk - as ever - hand in hand. The focus this time is on the new Stravagante, Sky, whose talisman is an ornate and delicate blue glass bottle. Sky is propelled right i ...Show more
City of Masks by Mary Hoffman
$15.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Stravaganza
The first book in the intriguing and exciting Stravaganza series. Imagine you are one moment ill in bed, and the next transported to a world that is awash with deception, intrigue and glamour. This is exactly what happens to Lucien. In a spine-tingling discovery, Lucien finds out that he is in fact a 'S ...Show more
City of Masks (Stravaganza #1) by Mary Hoffman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Stravaganza
Set in Talia, a parallel world very similar to 16th-century Italy, the narrative follows Lucien, who in our world is very ill. Given a marbled notebook to use as a diary, the notebook is the unexpected means that transports Lucien to this dangerous new world; a world that thrills to the delight of polit ...Show more
City of Stars (Stravaganza #2) by Mary Hoffman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Stravaganza
Sequel to City of Masks, the setting is again Talia, the parallel world very similar to 16th-century Italy, but the main character in this book is Georgia - who has a love of horses. She is desperate to buy a little, dusty winged horse that has appeared in a local antique shop. This tiny, winged horse p ...Show more
City of Swords (Stravaganza #6) by Mary Hoffman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Older Readers | Series: Stravaganza
Desperately unhappy, Laura has resorted to secretly self-harming. But Laura is a Stravagante, somebody who can travel in time and space. When she finds her talisman, a small silver dagger, she stravagates with it to sixteenth-century Fortezza, a town similar to Lucca in Italy, where she meets her Strava ...Show more
David by Mary Hoffman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: From 12
Michelangelo's statue of David is renowned all over the world. Thousands flock to Florence to admire the artistry behind this Renaissance masterpiece, and to admire the beauty of the human form captured in the marble. But the identity of the model for this statue that has been so revered for over five h ...Show more
Pirate Baby by Mary Hoffman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
"Shiver me timbers," said the Captain. "It's a baby!" When the crew of pirate ship Ramshackle find a tiny baby adrift on the high seas, they are a bit flummoxed. Even more so, when they discover it's a baby girl. The adventures that follow in this rollicking tale are full of laughter and surprises, as t ...Show more
The Great Big Body Book by Mary Hoffman
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Non Fiction | Series: Great Big Books
The fourth book in this internationally best-selling series says that everybody needs some body! Our bodies come in all shapes and sizes and they change throughout our lives, from newborn babies and children through to teenagers, and maybe to mums and dads and grandparents. Find out about growing and le ...Show more
The Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman
$17.99 AUD
Category: Issues / Feelings / First Experiences
What is a family? Once, it was said to be a father, mother, boy, girl, cat and dog living in a house with a garden. But as times have changed, families have changed too, and now there are almost as many kinds of families as colours of the rainbow - from a mum and dad or single parent to two mums or two ...Show more