Author: Kate Wenban
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743835494
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The bush is the home of many different Nuts and Blossoms known as the Gumnut Babies. This book is about a Blossom and a Nut who go searching for a lost princess.
A Little Obelia Tale
Author: Kate Wenban
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743835494
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The bush is the home of many different Nuts and Blossoms known as the Gumnut Babies. This book is about a Blossom and a Nut who go searching for a lost princess.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743835494
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The bush is the home of many different Nuts and Blossoms known as the Gumnut Babies. This book is about a Blossom and a Nut who go searching for a lost princess.
The Story of Little Obelia
Author: May Gibbs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780207179068
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Paperback edition of well-known children's classic, first published in 1920. One of a set of three books about the adventures of gumnut babies Snugglepot and Cuddlepie and their friends, including the wise Little Obelia in her home under the sea. Distinctively illustrated by the author.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780207179068
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Paperback edition of well-known children's classic, first published in 1920. One of a set of three books about the adventures of gumnut babies Snugglepot and Cuddlepie and their friends, including the wise Little Obelia in her home under the sea. Distinctively illustrated by the author.
The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie
Author: May Gibbs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781761200137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781761200137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Little Ragged Blossom Picture Book
Author: May Gibbs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921276163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921276163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Little Gumnut Tales (May Gibbs)
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743838822
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Join your favourite Gumnut Babies on their adventures in the Australian bush! Snugglepot, Cuddlepie, Ragged Blossom and Obelia each learn new things or go on adventures in this reinvigoration of the classic May Gibbs tale. This beautiful boxed set, containing four storybooks, breathes new life into classic Australian folklore. Snugglepot ventures to the big city in The Beetle Battle; Cuddlepie learns that going to the dentist isnt so bad in Honey Trouble; Ragged Blossom learns to be brave for her friends in The Great Rescue; and we learn of Little Obelias origin story in The Lost Princess. These picture books are beautifully illustrated with watercolour paintings depicting Indigenous flora and fauna. The books are a board book size, making these little books perfect for little hands. The collection of these four titles together make the perfect gift for any lover of our native bush and wildlife.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781743838822
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Join your favourite Gumnut Babies on their adventures in the Australian bush! Snugglepot, Cuddlepie, Ragged Blossom and Obelia each learn new things or go on adventures in this reinvigoration of the classic May Gibbs tale. This beautiful boxed set, containing four storybooks, breathes new life into classic Australian folklore. Snugglepot ventures to the big city in The Beetle Battle; Cuddlepie learns that going to the dentist isnt so bad in Honey Trouble; Ragged Blossom learns to be brave for her friends in The Great Rescue; and we learn of Little Obelias origin story in The Lost Princess. These picture books are beautifully illustrated with watercolour paintings depicting Indigenous flora and fauna. The books are a board book size, making these little books perfect for little hands. The collection of these four titles together make the perfect gift for any lover of our native bush and wildlife.
Clever Polly And the Stupid Wolf
Author: Catherine Storr
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141360240
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
CLEVER POLLY AND THE STUPID WOLF by Catherine Storr has twelve stories written for the author's daughter, who was scared of the wolf under the bed! Drawing occasionally on well-known fairy tales, and skillfully blending fantasy and reality, these stories are bursting with humour, originality and charm. And Polly, not scared at all, outwits the wolf on each and every occasion! There is a sequel called POLLY AND THE WOLF AGAIN, also published in the A Puffin Book series of children's modern classics.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141360240
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
CLEVER POLLY AND THE STUPID WOLF by Catherine Storr has twelve stories written for the author's daughter, who was scared of the wolf under the bed! Drawing occasionally on well-known fairy tales, and skillfully blending fantasy and reality, these stories are bursting with humour, originality and charm. And Polly, not scared at all, outwits the wolf on each and every occasion! There is a sequel called POLLY AND THE WOLF AGAIN, also published in the A Puffin Book series of children's modern classics.
Gumnut Babies
Author: May Gibbs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781460752555
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Beautiful new Centenary edition to celebrate the publication of May Gibbs's first book, GUMNUT BABIES, in 1916. May Gibbs's marvellous creation - the Gumnut world, with its tiny heroes and heroines and deliciously villainous villains - has fascinated generations of children since its first publication in 1916. Gumnuts at the races, at the ballet, and dancing at balls are some of May's exquisitely illustrated scenes that have delighted us all. This beautiful new edition has been produced to mark the Centenary of GUMNUT BABIES and contains the stories of Gum-Blossom Babies, Flannel Flowers and Other Bush Babies, Boronia Babies, Wattle Babies, plus Nuttybub and Nittersing and Chucklebud and Wunkydoo. The perfect companion for THE COMPLETE ADVENTURES OF SNUGGLEPOT AND CUDDLEPIE. Ages 8+
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781460752555
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Beautiful new Centenary edition to celebrate the publication of May Gibbs's first book, GUMNUT BABIES, in 1916. May Gibbs's marvellous creation - the Gumnut world, with its tiny heroes and heroines and deliciously villainous villains - has fascinated generations of children since its first publication in 1916. Gumnuts at the races, at the ballet, and dancing at balls are some of May's exquisitely illustrated scenes that have delighted us all. This beautiful new edition has been produced to mark the Centenary of GUMNUT BABIES and contains the stories of Gum-Blossom Babies, Flannel Flowers and Other Bush Babies, Boronia Babies, Wattle Babies, plus Nuttybub and Nittersing and Chucklebud and Wunkydoo. The perfect companion for THE COMPLETE ADVENTURES OF SNUGGLEPOT AND CUDDLEPIE. Ages 8+
The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill
Author: Dorothy Wall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849025713
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
This delightful set of stories about the adventures of a mischievous koala bear has been loved by generations of young Australians. Dorothy Wall's amusing tales and drawings, and her love of the bush and concern for its conservation, still have the power to enchant children everywhere. This handsome new edition contains the complete text of 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up' and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy', with all the original charming illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849025713
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
This delightful set of stories about the adventures of a mischievous koala bear has been loved by generations of young Australians. Dorothy Wall's amusing tales and drawings, and her love of the bush and concern for its conservation, still have the power to enchant children everywhere. This handsome new edition contains the complete text of 'Blinky Bill', 'Blinky Bill Grows Up' and 'Blinky Bill and Nutsy', with all the original charming illustrations.
Snugglepot and Cuddlepie
Author: May Gibbs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780207167300
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The adventures of the Gumnut babies and other characters from the Australian bushland.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780207167300
Category : Australian fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The adventures of the Gumnut babies and other characters from the Australian bushland.
Rogue's Honor
Author: Brenda Hiatt
Publisher: Brenda Hiatt
ISBN: 1940618088
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A Regency Robin Hood, a duke’s daughter and deceptions of the heart To escape her stepmother's matchmaking machinations, Lady Pearl runs away, pretending to be a common housemaid, with the help of her abigail. When she is rescued from the near-disaster of recognition by a charming serving-man, Pearl pretends to be simpleminded to safeguard herself from any unwanted advances. But soon she begins to suspect that her rescuer is far more than the common servant he seemed at first. Luke St. Clair lives a double life, pretending to be a gentleman while in reality sustaining himself and the needy as the notorious Robin Hood-type thief, the Saint of Seven Dials. The last thing he needs in his life is a beautiful simpleton in need of protection. But "Purdy" proves to be anything but simple—or common! Once he learns the truth, does he dare continue, in the ballrooms of the elite, the flirtation that began in the slums of London? The risk is enormous, but Lady Pearl's sweet kisses may just be worth it. Themes: legendary rogue, unforgettable hero, honorable intentions, noble purpose, secret identities, an heiress in disguise, romantic outlaws, Regency London series
Publisher: Brenda Hiatt
ISBN: 1940618088
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A Regency Robin Hood, a duke’s daughter and deceptions of the heart To escape her stepmother's matchmaking machinations, Lady Pearl runs away, pretending to be a common housemaid, with the help of her abigail. When she is rescued from the near-disaster of recognition by a charming serving-man, Pearl pretends to be simpleminded to safeguard herself from any unwanted advances. But soon she begins to suspect that her rescuer is far more than the common servant he seemed at first. Luke St. Clair lives a double life, pretending to be a gentleman while in reality sustaining himself and the needy as the notorious Robin Hood-type thief, the Saint of Seven Dials. The last thing he needs in his life is a beautiful simpleton in need of protection. But "Purdy" proves to be anything but simple—or common! Once he learns the truth, does he dare continue, in the ballrooms of the elite, the flirtation that began in the slums of London? The risk is enormous, but Lady Pearl's sweet kisses may just be worth it. Themes: legendary rogue, unforgettable hero, honorable intentions, noble purpose, secret identities, an heiress in disguise, romantic outlaws, Regency London series