Chinese-English

Journey Through Islamic Art (Chinese-English) $23.95

A young girl's imagination takes flight and carries her on a magical journey. From the great mosques to wondrous palaces and ornamental gardens, she journeys through the rich artistic heritage of the Islamic civilisation...

Keeping Up with Cheetah (Chinese-English) $23.95

Cheetah liked telling jokes and running. His best friend, Hippopotamus, laughed at all his jokes even though they weren't very funny. But that wasn't enough for Cheetah, who wanted a friend who could also run. Find out how...

Lion Fables (Chinese-English) $23.95

In Aesop's 'The Lion and the Mouse' Lion spares the life of the little mouse never thinking that one day the mouse might save his life. In the Tibetan fables 'The Hare's Revenge' Hare is fed up with the bullying Lion and...

Nita Goes to Hospital (Chinese-English) $22.95

Nita breaks her leg and needs to be brave when she is taken to hospital. Chris Petty's beautifully made models in plasticine will help to ease children's fears and prepare them for their first hospital visit.

Not Again, Red Riding Hood! (Chinese-English) $23.95

Little Red Riding Hood has ten cookies to take to her dad. On the way she meets some familiar, and hungry, characters. Rapunzel, the three bears, three billy goats. But as always there is a problem, a wolf is in the way...

Pandora's Box: A Greek Myth (Chinese-English) $23.95

The famous Greek myth of Pandora's Box tells the story of the creation of life on earth and the loss of innocence. Pandora, created by Zeus, is given the gifts of the gods and sent to earth where Epimetheus falls in love...

Pie Biter (Chinese-Spanish-English) $25.95

Pie Biter is the legend of a pioneer in the tradition of John Henry and Paul Bunyan, based on real characters in the 1800-???+-?-+s. The story begins with Hoi coming from China to help build the railroad. Only a skinny boy...

Pinocchio and the Real Boys (Chinese-English) $23.95

Pinocchio always did as he was told, even if others asked him to do bad things, until one day they went too far. Thus Pinocchio began to think for himself and learnt to take responsibility for his actions.

Sahir Goes to the Dentist (Chinese-English) $22.95

When Sahir loses a tooth Dad arranges a visit to the dentist. Yasmin has a small hole in a tooth, Sahir has a model made of his teeth and both children are shown, by the hygienist, how to care for their teeth. Chris Petty's...

Sports Day in the Jungle (Chinese-English) $23.95

Sloth is far too slow to compete in the jungle games. As all the other animals practise their special sports, Sloth can only look on... and sigh! Swinging from branch to branch, Monkey teases Sloth day after day. But when...

Squirrel Monkey (Chinese-English) $23.95

Most of the time Corrie is a playful, energetic little squirrel monkey, but sometimes situations arise where he is overwhelmed by feelings out of his control. No one can contain Cori's distress, until his mother resorts to...

The Biscuit Moon (Chinese-English) $23.95

Biscuit Moon is an allegory on migration. Believe in something badly enough and the mind can play tricks on you. A tale about Buffalo and Lion and the delicious biscuit: to fight for an illusion or co-operate for a better...

The Buskers of Bremen (Chinese-English) $23.95

What can four animals do when they are no longer wanted? Run off to Bremen to become buskers. Bremen however is a long way away and our four heroes are old. When they stop for the night they see a ramshackle house and decide...

The Charles Addams Mother Goose with CD (Chinese-English) $27.95

Now you can enjoy this beautiful book by Charles Addams in Chinese and English. Fans of the Addams Family creator and New Yorker cartoonist Charles Addams are sure to savor the deliciously twisted take on nursery rhymes in...

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 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...