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A Lion in the Meadow by Margaret Mahy
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's
The little boy said, "Mother, there is a lion in the meadow." The mother said, "Nonsense, little boy." Do you think there is a lion in the meadow? Award-winning author Margaret Mahy tells a delightful story of truth and imagination. A classic tale for every child, illustrated charmingly by Jenny William ...Show more
A Lion in the Meadow (50th Anniversary Edition HB) by Margaret Mahy
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's
An imaginative tale from New Zealand's most celebrated children's writer, Margaret Mahy. T here's a big, roaring, yellow, whiskery lion in the meadow. Go and see for yourself. What would you do if you knew there was a lion in the meadow, but your mother doesn't believe you? And when she gives you a matc ...Show more
A Summery Saturday Morning (Board) by Margaret Mahy
$16.00 NZD
Category: Children's
Let's go down to the sea this summery Saturday morning, down the wiggly track, scattering shells and leaping logs! First the dogs chase the cat, next they chase a boy on a rattly bike - then the wild geese chase them...Margaret Mahy's witty story, exuberantly illustrated by Selina Young, will delight re ...Show more
A Summery Saturday Morning (PB) by Margaret Mahy
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's
Let's go down to the sea this summery Saturday morning, down the wiggly track, scattering shells and leaping logs! First the dogs chase the cat, next they chase a boy on a rattly bike - then the wild geese chase them . . . Margaret Mahy's witty story, exuberantly illustrated by Selina Young, will delig ...Show more
Aunt Nasty by Margaret Mahy
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's
Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Aunt Nasty is coming to stay. Claire and Toby don't know what to expect. You see, Aunt Nasty isn't like ot ...Show more
Down The Back of the Chair by Margaret Mahy
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's
When Dad loses his car keys, toddler Mary suspects that they have ended up down the back of the chair so Dad begins to search. But what an odd assortments of objects are living down the back of the chair! This lively, eccentric poem is a visual explosion of fun and imagination, featuring dragons, pira ...Show more
Down the Dragon's Tongue by Margaret Mahy
$12.95 NZD
Category: Children's
Could anything be more exciting that sliding down a great, big slippery slide like a dragon's tongue...Whoosh Swiish Whee Woow?
He Raiona i Roto i nga Otaota (A Lion in the Meadow - Maori edition) by Margaret Mahy (translated by Piripi Walker)
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's
Maori language edition of this much-loved classic, translated by Piripi Walker. When the little boy tells his mother he has seen a big, roaring, yellow, whiskery lion in the meadow, she decides to make up a story for him too and gives him a matchbox with a tiny dragon inside.
Jam by Margaret Mahy
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's | Series: A\Margaret Mahy Classic Ser.
A delightful tale by Margaret Mahy about an industrious stay-at-home dad who is on a mission to ensure his family gets the most out of their plum harvest!Margaret Mahy's classic story about a father's passion for making plum jam for his long-suffering family, illustrated by Helen Craig.'The whole house ...Show more
Memory by Margaret Mahy
$20.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult
On the fifth anniversary of his sister Janine's death, nineteen-year-old Jonny Dart is still troubled by guilt and an imperfect memory of the accident that took her life. He goes searching for the only other witness to the fatal event, his sister's best friend. But instead of finding the answers he's lo ...Show more
The Boy Who Was Followed Home by Margaret Mahy; Steven Kellogg
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's
Robert is delighted when a hippopotamus follows him home from school one day. The next day he is followed by four hippos, then nine, and eventually his yard is crowded with hippos - and that is just the beginning! A captivating tale where an everyday trip becomes a magical experience. From award-winning ...Show more
The Boy Who Was Followed Home by Margaret Mahy
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's
When a hippo follows him home, Robert is pleased - but his parents are not! As more and more hippos crowd into the garden they turn to a witch for help. Detailed line and pastel drawings and a deliciously understated text combine in a very funny picture book.