Chinese-English

The Children of Lir: A Celtic Legend (Chinese-English) $23.95

This Celtic myth conjures up the cold and icy North Sea where an evil queen transforms her step children into swans, doomed to live for a thousand years. A powerful and tragic myth, with hugely evocative illustrations, that...

The Crow King (Chinese-English) $22.95

A man sets out on a perilous journey to rescue his beautiful bride from the evil Crow King. What strength and courage does this mere mortal need to overthrow the merciless demon? A timeless fable from Korea of the fight...

The Elves and the Shoemaker (Chinese-English) $23.95

Swish, swish! They sewed. Tap, Tap! They hammered in the nails. Their little fingers worked so fast that the shoemaker could hardly believe his eyes... who are the secret helpers that come in the night? Grimm's classic tale...

The Giant Turnip (Chinese-English) $22.95

This traditional story is set in an inner city school where the children have grown an enormous turnip! How can they pull it out? First the boys try and then the girls but the turnip will not move. They all try together but...

The Little Red Hen and The Grains of Wheat (Chinese-English) $22.95

Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat but when she asks the cat, the dog and the goose to help her plant them, they are all too busy. When Little Red Hen has finally grown the wheat, harvested it, turned it into flour...

The Pied Piper (Chinese-English) $23.95

Rats! Big rats, small rats, young rats and old rats! Enter a mysterious stranger... This sensitive retelling of the famous Pied Piper legend raises many moral and social issues as well as inspiring drama and music.

The Swirling Hijaab (Chinese-English) $23.95

A lyrical book about the feelings a little Muslim girl has for her head scarf, her Hijaab. Beautifully illustrated, this softback book is available in English with 19 languages.

The Wild Washerwomen (Chinese-English) $20.95

Meet the washerwomen: Dottie, Lottie, Molly, Dolly, Winnie, Minnie, and Ernestine. They work from dusk till dawn scrubbing and soaping but their mound of grubby hankies and grimy nightshirts grows bigger by the day. When...

Trekking & Exploring with CD (Chinese-English) $20.95

This selection of bilingual stories in Mandarin Chinese and English from Reader's Digest recounts tales of exciting discoveries from the pygmies in Africa to the Angkor Wat in Cambodia. There are separate sections which...

Virus Planet (Chinese-English) $38.95

Developing a good hygiene concept is the first step to having a healthy body. However, in life, children often accidentally allow the virus to enter their bodies. The author personifies the virus and takes children to see...

Welcome to the World Baby (Chinese-English) $23.95

All cultures celebrate the birth of a baby in different ways. When Tariq's mum has a baby boy the whole class celebrates.And as the children talk, at circle time, they each in turn tell how their families welcomed a new...

What Shall We Do With the Boo Hoo Baby? (Chinese-English) $20.95

The baby said, "Boo-hoo-hoo!" What are Cat, Dog, Cow and Duck to do? Feed him? Bathe him? Play with him? Will the Boo-Hoo Baby EVER stop crying? This award winning book, with gorgeous illustrations, will be instantly...

Who Was William Shakespeare? with CD (Chinese-English) $29.95

The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left the town of Stratford to pursue theater in London, where his work...

Yum! Let's Eat! (Chinese-English) $20.95

Charlie likes shepherd's pie and Garbiela loves fajitas - what's your favourite food? Meet children from around the world and explore their foods and eating traditions. Discover mouth-watering dishes including fajitas,...