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Peep Inside a fairytale; The Nutcracker
One magical Christmas night, a little girl’s Nutcracker doll comes to life! Peep through the pages to follow their adventures in this enchanting book, with delicate cutaways, flaps to lift and stunning illustrations from Karl James Mountford. A beautiful way to introduce children to the classic fairytale.
₦3560 -
Usborne Fairytales for bedtime
An enchanting collection of 5 timeless tales for little children
₦4985 -
Peep Inside a fairytale; Jack and the Beanstalk
Peep through the beautifully laser-cut pages to see Jack in his cottage, climb the beanstalk, enter the giant’s house, and escape with the golden-egg-laying hen! This classic tale is charmingly, characterfully illustrated by Davide Ortu and works wonderfully in this series – the laser-cut vine especially.
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Aesop’s Fables for little Children
A delightful collection of six stories, with lively retellings and colourful artwork by Columbian illustrator, John Joven. A perfect first introduction to Aesop for little children. Stories include well-known classics The Lion and the Mouse, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse and The Ant and the Grasshopper.
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Just So Stories For Little Children
Six of Rudyard Kipling’s famous ‘Just So Stories’, carefully selected and retold for younger children. Includes: How the Elephant got his Trunk, How the Crab got her Claws, How the Rhinoceros got his Skin, How the Whale got his Throat, How the Camel got his Hump and Why the Kangaroo Jumps.
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How the Crab got his claws
Naughty Crab keeps making trouble… can the Wise Man stop him? This charmingly illustrated adaptation of one of Rudyard Kipling’s much-loved Just So Stories is part of the Usborne Reading Programme, specially written for children who are learning to read. With entertaining puzzles to solve at the end
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Pop-up Fairytale; Snow White and the the Seven Dwarfs
See the classic fairy tale spring to life in this beautiful pop-up book. Scenes include the Wicked Queen and her mirror, the seven dwarfs emerging from their cottage, Snow White taking a bite of the apple and the prince’s rescue. Ingenious pop ups combine movement with detailed scenes. A beautiful book to give and to treasure.
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Peep Inside a fairytale: Snow Queen
Peep through the pages of this classic story to follow Gerda on her magical journey to rescue her friend Kay from the evil Snow Queen. With delicate cutaway pages showing snowflakes and starry skies, holes to peep through and stunning illustrations by George Ermos, this is a beautiful way to introduce little children to the classic fairy tale
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Illustrated Nursery Tales (Illustrated stories)
A luxury gift edition of a collection of traditional and much-loved nursery stories.
Includes well-known tales like The Princess and the Pea and Jack and the Beanstalk, as well as lesser-known delights such as Hywel and the Mermaid.
Beautifully designed pages with enchanting illustrations bring each tale to life, while the clothbound cover in a sturdy presentation slipcase means this is sure to be a book that is treasured forever.₦3340 -
The Romans: Gods, Emperors and Dormice
Meet Dormeo: gladiator, dormouse, berry-nibbler, and guide to ancient Rome. He’ll take you on a tour of Rome’s most famous moments and most colourful characters – from the temperamental gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus to the wolf-raised Romulus and Remus, from the birth of the Roman Republic to the death of Julius Caesar. On the way are fascinating glimpses of life as a Roman citizen, from families to festivals, gladiators to guards, as well as a look at some of Romeâ€s best-known emperors (good and not so good). Vibrant, engaging, and packed with Marcia Williamsâ€s trademark warmth and humour, this graphic storybook is a young readerâ€s ideal introduction to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
₦1560 -
Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
In this retelling of nine tales of ancient Egypt, Marcia Williams uses her signature comicstrip style to capture the rich mythology and early history of this great civilization. Rami, Ra’s beloved cat, highlights Egypt’s many cultural and technological advances along the way. An instantly engaging, accessible introduction to an ancient civilization, this collection of stories is sure to fascinate and inspire young Egyptologists.
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The Elephant’s Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India
Step back into ancient India as Marcia Williams brings her inviting comic-book style to eight animal folktales that continue to enchant children today. Drawing from three books of best-loved Indian folktales— the Hitopadesha, the Jatakas,and the Panchatantra —this graphic storybook collection, alive with kidfriendly illustrations, is infused with humor and warmth
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Bravo, Mr William Shakespeare
Seven classic Shakespeare plays are presented in an accessible comic strip format. The Globe Theatre is delighted to announce a new season of Mr. William Shakespeare’s plays! Prithee take your place once more for a performance of seven of the Bard’s finest tales. See “As You Like It”, “Antony and Cleopatra”, “Richard III”, “Twelfth Night”, “King Lear”, “The Merchant of Venice” and “Much Ado About Nothing” – each brilliantly presented in dramatic comic-strip form, including Mr Shakespeare’s own dialogue and the riotous remarks of the audience. Bravo! Reissued with a new cover look, this brings Marcia Williams’ dramatic take on Shakespeare right up-to-date for a modern audience.
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Oliver Twist and other great Dickens stories
Charles Dickens is not only the author of some of the best-loved stories in the English language, but also the creator of some of its most memorable characters. Meet them all between the pages of this splendid book, which retells, in lively comic-strip style, five of Dickens’s most popular stories: Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield and A Christmas Carol.
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Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
Travel back to Medieval England and join Chaucer and his band of Canterbury pilgrims in this wonderful introduction to one of Britain’s greatest literary legacies. These nine well-loved tales, from a host of colourful characters – the Knight, the Miller, the Reeve, the Wife of Bath, the Summoner, the Clerk, the Franklin, the Pardoner and the Nun’s Priest – are brought to life with Marcia Williams’ trademark witty, comic-strip art, allowing this classic text to be enjoyed by all ages.
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The Iliad and the Odyssey
The Iliad tells the story of the war between Greeks and Trojans; the love between Helena and Paris; Achilles and Hector’s deadly combat; and the Trojan Horse. “The Odyssey” depicts the perilous voyage home of the Greek warrior Odysseus; his struggles against the one-eyed Cyclops; the terrible Sirens; the dreadful, six-headed Scylla. These classic Greek stories have been retold with lively text and a dramatic cartoon style, making them accessible and fun for young children.
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Saint George and the Dragon
The dragon was born in the deepest crevices of a bottomless pool. Its father was Evil, its mother Darkness, and its name was Wickedness.’ This magnificent picture book is reissued with a new cover and brings to life this powerful tale of England’s patron saint and his triumph over the evil Dragon.
₦1450 -
Medusa’s Stony Stare
Medusa, once a bewitching beauty, has become a hideous monster with snakes for hair. When men look at her, they turn to stone. Whe King Polydectes sends Perseus for Medusas head, he thinks Perseus will soon be another one of Medusas stone men. Or will he?
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Pandora’s Vase
Pandora is always curious. When a messenger arrives with a beautiful golden vase from Zeus, Pandora is entranced by it. She longs to open its lid, but Zeus has told her not to. Will Pandora be able to keep her curiosity under control?
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The Wooden Horse of Troy (Greek Myths)
Odysseus and the Greeks had been fighting the Trojans for 10 years before something finally happpened. Odysseus came up with a brilliant idea! Will Odysseus plan put an end to the war? Or will the Greeks and trojans fight another 10 years?
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Trust Me, Jack’s Beanstalk Stinks!: The Story of Jack and the Beanstalk as Told by the Giant (The Other Side of the Story)
OF COURSE you think I was the bad guy, terrifying poor little Jack. You don’t know the other side of the story.
₦1000 -
Believe Me, Goldilocks Rocks!: The Story of the Three Bears as Told by Baby Bear (The Other Side of the Story)
You think you know the story of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears”? The tale you’ve heard may not be just right. This retelling of the classic story, told from Baby Bear’s perspective, will convince you that Goldilocks and Baby Bear (whose real name is Sam) were actually besties!
₦1000