Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Kane Miller Book Pub, 2012
ISBN 10: 1610670493 ISBN 13: 9781610670494
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
Language: English
Published by Kane Miller Book Pub, 2012
ISBN 10: 1610670493 ISBN 13: 9781610670494
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, AU, 2014
ISBN 10: 0143307983 ISBN 13: 9780143307983
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Limited, 2003
ISBN 10: 0141316497 ISBN 13: 9780141316499
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Limited, 2003
ISBN 10: 0141316497 ISBN 13: 9780141316499
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Limited, 2003
ISBN 10: 0141316497 ISBN 13: 9780141316499
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2008
ISBN 10: 0143303139 ISBN 13: 9780143303138
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Lulu dreams that one day she will be the lion drummer in the Chinese dragon parade . . .Lulu dreams that one day she will be the lion drummer in the Chinese dragon parade . . .Young readers will love these mouthwatering, bite-sized stories from their favourite authors and illustrators. Lulu, a young Chinese girl, is very musical. She knows that everything in life has its own particular rhythm, its own song, and in spite of her parents' objections (for the family lives in a small flat) she longs to learn how to play the drums. Ages 6+. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2011
ISBN 10: 0143305328 ISBN 13: 9780143305323
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A historical adventure story about a gold rush girl, Meet Poppy, is part of the Our Australian Girl series that explores the stolen generation.It's 1864 . . . and Poppy lives at bird Creek Mission near Echuca. Poppy hates the Mission, especially now that her brother, Gus, has run away to pan for gold. What if Poppy escaped, too? Would she survive alone in the bush? And would she ever find Gus, whom she loves more than anything in the world?Meet Poppy and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a Gold Rush girl who dreams of a better life. Meet Poppy is the first story in a set of four about the amazing journey of a young Chinese Aboriginal girl, who lives on a Christian mission in 1864. It is a story of bravery and love, as Poppy sets out to chase her brother after he escapes from the Mission in search of freedom and a better life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2002
ISBN 10: 014330027X ISBN 13: 9780143300274
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Mimi laid the box in the bench and opened it carefully. Inside were rows and rows of coloured pastels that shimmered in the light. She rolled them under her fingertips and her imagination began to fill with amazing pictures.When Mimi is given a box of magical pastels, she discovers that she can draw the Garden of Empress Cassia - a drawing so beautiful and real that people are transported inside it. But the pastels are ancient, mysterious and powerful, and in the wrong hands can be very dangerous . . . Mimi laid the box in the bench and opened it carefully. Inside were rows and rows of coloured pastels that shimmered in the light. She rolled them under her fingertips and her imagination began to fill with amazing pictures. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2018
ISBN 10: 0143787330 ISBN 13: 9780143787334
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This sequel to the award-winning Ghost in My Suitcase is a powerful magic realism story for 10+ readers about ghost-hunting, finding yourself, Chinese mythology and culture.Thirteen-year-old Ting Ting has learned the ancient skills and art of ghost hunting from her adopted grandmother, Por Por, a famous ghost hunter. But Ting Ting is sick of capturing harmless 'fat belly' ghosts, and when a desperate plea for help comes for Por Por, Ting Ting recklessly decides to take matters into her own hands and prove that she is a true ghost hunter. But what Ting Ting discovers is much more dangerous than she had thought. Can Ting Ting conquer her own pride to save Por Por and the villagers before it's too late? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Random House Australia, 2013
ISBN 10: 0143307525 ISBN 13: 9780143307525
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2013
ISBN 10: 0143307525 ISBN 13: 9780143307525
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The girl's hands came up to the bars and she gripped them tightly. She was speaking to Boy with her eyes, pleading for help.The girl's hands came up to the bars and she gripped them tightly. She was speaking to Boy with her eyes, pleading for help. Then a strange and beautiful sound came from her throat, rising and falling like the wind. Boy had never heard anything like it. And yet it was familiar.Oriole's beloved Wishbird is dying and she must leave the Forest to save him. But in the City of Soulless there is danger everywhere. Can Oriole and Boy save Soulless and the Wishbird, or will the city's darkness prove too great even for magic?By the award-winning author of A Ghost in My Suitcase. Oriole's beloved Wishbird is dying and she must leave the Forest of Birds to save him. But in the City of Soulless there are traitors everywhere, and when Oriole is captured, only a street orphan can help her. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2009
ISBN 10: 0143303791 ISBN 13: 9780143303794
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An award-winning magic realism story for 10+ readers about finding yourself, ghost-hunting, Chinese mythology and culture.The flute music stops, and my breath catches in my throat. Silence falls like a veil. Then I hear something - no, I feel it in my chest. 'Steady yourself,' Por Por whispers. 'It's here . . . 'When thirteen-year-old Celeste travels to China to visit her grandmother, she uncovers an incredible family secret. And with this secret comes danger and adventure. If Celeste is to save her family and friends, she must learn to harness her rare and powerful gift . . .From the award-winning author of The Wishbird 13-year-old Isabelle has travelled alone to China to visit Por Por her grandmother, and to release her mother's ashes. Here she meets Ting Ting, an orphan who has been taken in by Por Por, and learns that her grandmother is a ghost-catcher - a gift that she too has inherited. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Walker Books Australia, Fitzroy, 2012
ISBN 10: 1742032095 ISBN 13: 9781742032092
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An entertaining and educational retelling of a classic Chinese legend.The Jade Emperor has declared a great race: the first animals to cross the river will win a place in the Chinese Zodiac. Thirteen animals line up along the shore. But there are only twelve places to be won. Who will miss out? This classic Chinese legend makes an exciting picture book. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2022
ISBN 10: 1761046519 ISBN 13: 9781761046513
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Meet Zadie Ma, a girl who writes magical stories that sometimes come true. Can Zadie bring to life her most important story of all . . . the one where she finds Jupiter, the dog of her dreams?From the Australian Children's Laureate for 2022-23. Shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, the Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature in the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, and the Queensland Literary Awards.From one of Australia's most esteemed and award-winning children's authors and Australian Children's Laureate for 2022-23 comes a heartwarming story set in postwar Melbourne about courage, friendship, the magic of stories and one girl's unwavering love for her dog.Zadie Ma has a special talent for telling stories . . . and it seems that some of Zadie's stories come true. Zadie's dearest wish is to have a dog of her own and so she starts to write the story of a poor unwanted dog called Jupiter, who's just waiting to be rescued by a loving girl like Zadie.One morning when she's supposed to be minding the family shop for her mother, Zadie sets off to look for Jupiter. The scene that unfolds isn't quite the same as in her story but she does find a real dog, and his name is Jupiter. Once Zadie has rescued him, she realises she can't just take Jupiter home because her mother won't let her keep a dog. Luckily her bold new friend Sparrow lets Zadie keep Jupiter at her house till Zadie can work things out.But a series of unlucky events means that Zadie can't write the happy ending she dreams of for her story, and now she may lose her beloved Jupiter forever.Can Zadie's most important story of all finally come true?Gabrielle Wang is the Australian Children's Laureate for 2022-23. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2017
ISBN 10: 014330917X ISBN 13: 9780143309178
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. By the award-winning author of The Wishbird. A powerful magic realism story about Ziggy Truegood, a young girl who has a premonition that she will drown on her 12th birthday.Ziggy Truegood lives in a tiny town deep in Hushing Wood, where strange things are happening. The townspeople are fighting, Ziggy feels like something is hunting her, and her beloved woods have become dark and hostile. When exotic Raffi and his grandfather arrive in town, Ziggy finds herself strangely drawn to them. But are they there to save Ziggy, or are they the hunters?Thought-provoking and engaging, Hushing Wood is a lovely blend of action, fable and magic realism. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by e-penguin 27/01/2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0143305328 ISBN 13: 9780143305323
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
Language: English
Published by e-penguin 27/01/2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0143305328 ISBN 13: 9780143305323
Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Currency Press Pty Ltd, Paddington, 2019
ISBN 10: 1760622885 ISBN 13: 9781760622886
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Adapted by Vanessa Bates from Gabrielle Wang's award-winning novel, A Ghost in My Suitcase is an action-packed adventure story that crosses cultural and spiritual worlds.Twelve-year-old Celeste - 'half French, half Chinese and all Australian' - travels to China to scatter her mother's ashes. There she meets her grandmother, Por Por, a quirky and wise woman with an unusual skill. Por Por is a ghost-hunter and her services are much in demand.When Celeste learns she may have inherited her grandmother's talent, she must decide whether to acknowledge her gifts and use them to save her family and friends, and if she has the strength needed for the job.Filled with fantastical characters from this world and the next, A Ghost in My Suitcase is a beautifully told tale of mystery, grief, difference and acceptance.WINNER: 2019 AWGIE Award for Theatre for Young Audiences.'This short play about twelve-year-old Celeste and her Asian family will delight many students in Years 6 and 7. There are not many plays for students in the middle years and even fewer that reflect Australian connections with Asian cultures.' (English in Australia, Volume 55, November 2, 2020)'A Ghost in My Suitcase is superb family theatre - a stylish, big-hearted and vibrant adaptation of a much-loved children's book.'The Age'This is a sophisticated and poetic rendition adapted by Vanessa Bates, ostensibly for children, but calibrated also for an adult sensibility.'ArtsHub Twelve-year-old Celeste travels to China to scatter her mother's ashes. There she meets her ghost hunter grandmother, Por Por. When Celeste learns she has inherited her grandmother's talent, she must decide whether or not to use her gifts. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Language: English
Published by Walker Books, Limited, 2012
ISBN 10: 1406346985 ISBN 13: 9781406346985
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Christmas Press, NSW, 2017
ISBN 10: 0994528027 ISBN 13: 9780994528025
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. David Allan (illustrator). Paperback. In the black velvety mantle of the night sky, two young people fall in love, only to be parted; while in a far-away time, a lonely and mistreated girl finds herself at a ball in a dress of sea green silk and a kingfisher cloak: two beautiful, magical tales from old China, The Weaver Girl and the Cowherd, and The Magic Fishbones, are here enchantingly retold for young readers by award-winning author Gabrielle Wang and evocatively illustrated by David Allan.Two Enchanted Tales from Old China is the latest, and final, title in Christmas Press' Two Tales series: retold traditional stories from many lands and times, engagingly retold for young readers by established authors and beautifully illustrated by emerging illustrators. The series started in 2013 with Two Trickster Tales from Russia, retold by Sophie Masson and illustrated by David Allan, which was the launch title for Christmas Press. Eight titles have been published in the series, featuring tales from Scotland, Japan, France, Ancient Greece and Rome, Norway and Ancient Mesopotamia, and authors have included Duncan Ball, Kate Forsyth, Ursula Dubosarsky, Adele Geras, Margrete Lamond and Adele Geras. The illustrators whose work was showcased included Ingrid Kallick, David Allan, Fiona McDonald and Kate Durack. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.