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A World Gone Mad: The Diaries of Astrid Lindgren, 1939-45 by Astrid Lindgren
$22.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
Before she became internationally known for her children's books, Astrid Lindgren was an aspiring author living in Stockholm with her family at the outbreak of the Second World War. These diaries, until recently stored in a wicker laundry basket in her Dalagatan home, offer a civilian, a mother, and an ...Show more
Emil and the Sneaky Rat by Astrid Lindgren
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Emil
There's a rat running amok in Emil's house, and he's determined to capture it. But hiding the rat trap just under his father's bed probably isn't ideal ...And that's just the start of Emil's adventures, which, once begun, never stop. Hens, dogs, little sisters - and adults - all flee his path. But Emil ...Show more
Emil's Clever Pig by Astrid Lindgren
$14.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Emil
Whether he's teaching his pet pig to dance, being chased by a mad cow or wrestling a robber, Emil's adventures never stop. Hens, dogs, little sisters - and adults - all flee his path. But Emil doesn't mean to be bad, it's just that trouble - and fun - follow him wherever he goes. A collection of utterly ...Show more
Happy Times in Noisy Village by Astrid Lindgren
$0.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Lisa lives in Noisy Village with her brothers and their friends. With so many children living there, it's a very noisy place indeed! Lisa and her friends race their sledges on the slopes, hunt for treasure, and keep a watch for pirate ships from their robber's den. Every day is a happy day for the child ...Show more
Karlson Flies Again (#2) by Astrid Lindgren
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Karlson
Smidge is used to Karlson, the funny little man with a propeller on his back, living on the roof. They are firm friends. Now, anytime Karlson pops in, Smidge knows that there's fun and adventure in store. In this collection of stories, they gobble cream buns, do their very best to frighten the new house ...Show more
Karlson on the Roof (#1) by Astrid Lindgren
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Karlson
When Midge looks out of his window, he hears a faint buzzing sound and sees Karlson, a little fat man, flying slowly past with a propellor on his back. Midge learns that he lives on the roof and has all kinds of interesting ideas and tricks. Karlson also features in Karlson Flies Again.
Lotta Says 'NO!' by Astrid Lindgren
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Lotta
This is a collection of fun, engaging and gently humorous stories about Lotta, the little sister who can find trouble anywhere. She and her young siblings get into all sorts of scrapes, from falling out of their old neighbour's windows and learning some very bad swear words, to making their own pancake ...Show more
Mio's Kingdom by Astrid Lindgren
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A classic tale of love, adventure and triumph over adversity. Did you hear the news about a boy who disappeared? No one knows what happened to him ...except me. Young Karl leaves behind his unhappy life as an unwanted foster child to escape to Farawayland. There, he learns that his true name is Mio, an ...Show more
Pippi Goes Aboard by Astrid Lindgren
$16.50 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Pippi Longstocking and her friends Tommy and Annika have the most wonderful adventures together. But the most thrilling time by far is when Pippi's father, a cannibal king, comes to visit. Pippi is soon making plans to sail away with him and Tommy and Annika can't bear to see her leave.
Pippi Goes Aboard (#2) by Astrid Lindgren; Tony Ross (Illustrator)
$15.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Pippi Longstocking Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Whenever Tommy and Annika are with Pippi Longstocking, they have the most wonderful adventures. But the most thrilling time by far is when Pippi's father, a cannibal king, comes to visit.
Pippi Goes Aboard (#2) by Astrid Lindgren
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Every day is a brilliant new adventure for Pippi Longstocking and her pals Tommy and Annika. When Pippi's long-lost father arrives and wants to take her away to sea with him, Pippi can't wait for the adventure to begin. But Tommy and Annika aren't going with them and they are feeling very glum. Can Pipp ...Show more
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
$16.95 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: From 7 To 99
Pippi is nine years old, lives alone with a horse and a money, and does exactly as she pleases. She has no mother and her father is king of a cannibal island, so she has learnt to look after herself. She gets up when she likes, never goes to school, talks a great deal, keeps a chest of gold coins under ...Show more