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A First Bible Storybook by Mary Hoffman
$14.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: DK First Books
An introduction to the Bible for very young children with 13 stories from the Old and the New Testaments bringing Bible characters to life.
A First Book of Myths: Uncover Tales of Gods and Monsters by Mary Hoffman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Children's General
Uncover tales of gods and monsters, travel to kingdoms in the sky and below the sea, and meet a cast of magical animals in this lyrical retelling of some of the oldest and most famous stories from around the world. A First Book of Myths is a collection of fourteen well-known myths accompanied by delight ...Show more
Babies, Babies Everywhere (HB) by Mary Hoffman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
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 (Stravaganza #3) by Mary Hoffman
$16.95 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | 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 Stars (Stravaganza #2) by Mary Hoffman
$16.95 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | 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
Daughters of Time by Mary Hoffman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel
Exceptional women; extraordinary true stories from history Look through fresh eyes at the stories of some of history's most remarkable women, in this inspiring collection of short stories by the finest female authors writing historical fiction for children today - The History Girls. Subjects include ...Show more
Smile: The story of the original Mona Lisa (Secondary 7-9) by Mary Hoffman
$14.99 AUD
Category: Barrington S
Renaissance Italy is a world of riches open to any man who dares to conquer it. In the life of young Lisa the doors to this world remain closed. Promised in her youth to a widower as a loving wife and mother, she is resigned to an unremarkable existence clinging only to the memory of being "Lovely Lisa" ...Show more
The Angel of Venice (RA 8+ IA Teen 13+) by Mary Hoffman
$14.99 AUD
Category: Barrington S | Series: Teen Ser.
A moving historical adventure set against the backdrop of the last great sea battle - the Battle of Lepanto - ever fought in the Mediterranean. It is 1571 and Venice's colonies in Cyprus are under threat. The forces of the Holy League sail to meet the Ottoman Empire in the Mediterranean. On board the sh ...Show more
The Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman
$18.98 AUD
Category: Children's Health
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
The Great Big Book of Feelings by Mary Hoffman
$18.99 AUD
Category: Children's Health
The book opens with the question: "How are you feeling today?" And this leads on to a spread by spread presentation of a wide range of feelings, including: *Happy * Sad * Excited * Bored * Interested * Angry * Upset * Calm * Silly * Lonely * Scared * Safe *Embarrassed * Shy * Confident * Worried * Jeal ...Show more
The Great Big Book of Friends by Mary Hoffman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Health
A wonderfully accessible and inclusive celebration of every kind of friendship from the author and illustrator of The Great Big Book of Families and The Great Big Book of Feelings. What is a friend? Can a pet be a friend? Are you friends with your brothers and sisters? What if you don't have any friend ...Show more
The Great Big Brain Book by Mary Hoffman
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
You're brain is absolutely amazing! They are responsible for absolutely every single thing we do. Every time we breath, or walk or talk or eat, it's all because of our brilliant brains! When we feel happy or sad, when we drop something, when we run or draw - none of this would be possible without our f ...Show more