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Baby Sister for Frances by Russell Hoban
$16.95 NZD
Category: Picture books | Reading Level: From 5 To 99
With the arrival of baby Gloria in the house, Frances feels that living with her parents is not as much fun as it used to be. So after dinner, she runs away under the dining room table. But when she overhears her parents talking about how much they miss her, she decides that she should go back home.
Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban
$16.95 NZD
Category: Picture books | Reading Level: From 5 To 99
It's seven o'clock and bedtime for Frances, but she is not yet tired. She needs a glass of milk, a piggyback, goodnight kisses and a room free of tigers, spiders and giants. But she still cannot sleep till her father patiently explains why it is important for her to bright and cheerful for school the ne ...Show more
Best Friends for Frances by Russell Hoban
$16.99 NZD
Category: Picture books | Reading Level: From 5 To 99
Albert is Frances' best friend until he starts playing a no-girls ball game. Frances retaliates with a splendid picnic outing, no boys allowed, and finds the company of her small sister, Gloria, is not so bad after all.
Birthday for Frances by Russell Hoban
$16.95 NZD
Category: Picture books | Reading Level: From 5 To 99
Everyone is busy getting ready for Gloria's birthday and Frances is not happy about it. She doesn't want to be part of any birthday that isn't her own, until Gloria makes her birthday cake wish.
Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban
$16.95 NZD
Category: Picture books | Reading Level: From 5 To 99
Frances loves bread and jam, it is her favourite thing to eat. She likes it so much that she eats it at every meal, she even trades sandwiches with Albert at lunchtime so that she can have his bread and jam sandwiches. But when her mother stops making any alternative food for Frances, she suddenly finds ...Show more
How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen by Russell Hoban
$18.95 NZD
Category: Picture books
Tom likes fooling around. In fact, he's really rather good at it, much to the annoyance of his Aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong. So one day this fearsome lady decides to teach Tom a lesson and summons Captain Najork and his Hired Sportsmen. How will Tom fare against the awesome Captain and his highly trained ...Show more
Near Thing for Captain Najork by Russell Hoban
$19.99 NZD
Category: Picture books
Captain Najork has never quite got over the time that Tom beat him and his Hired Sportsmen at womble, muck and sneedball, so when he sees Tom hurtle past his window in a two-seater jam powered frog, he sets off in hot pursuit. The adventures that follow at a nearby girls school, involving the Headmistre ...Show more
The Mouse and His Child (Faber Children's Classics) by Russell Hoban
$18.00 NZD
$19.95 (9% off)
Category: Activity & puzzle books - children
The Sea-thing Child by Russell Hoban
$16.95 NZD
$17.99 (5% off)
Category: Picture books | Reading Level: 5+
One stormy night the sea-thing child, a draggled heap of scales and feathers, is flung up on the beach. Afraid of the wild waves and the storm skies, he meets a fiddler crab with no bow and together they avoid facing their fears. Finally, though, he finds his star, his courage and his ocean self.
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