African giant story

Buy The African Giant - The story of a Journey by Stuart Cloete (1956) for R100.00

African Keyport - Story of the Port of Durban - By Captain Tony Pearson A first edition hardcover published by Accucut Books in 1995 Blue cover boards with gold writing to the spine, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions, dustjacket is complete, a very nice copy of a scarce book. Postage within South Africa R50.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quote Abe #07172

African Keyport - Story of the Port of Durban By: Captain Tony Pearson A first edition hardcover published by Accucut in 1995 Black cover boards with gold writing to the spine, there is spine lean binding is tight & strong, gift inscription on seconf flyleaf, dustjacket is mostly complete but with rub nick & tear to spine & extremities as a very thin jacket Packaging and Postage within South Africa R70.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation Abe #

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Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1st edition 1947. Hard cover.with Dust cover. First and last pages are sunned with insect damage and price clipped. The book self is in very good condition. The Jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit worn. The spine has been repaired. The story of a South African  People. The Authors of the book by a skilful combination of photographs and descriptive writing, have shewn  what these conditions were in the Reserves, on the mines, in cities and towns and on farms. A Very interesting book. Lots of photos. 266 pages. Postage and packing R55 in S.A.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 10 - 15 working days When their wagon breaks down, the De Beers are forced to find shelter on a local farm in the Eastern Free State of South Africa. Winter has arrived and, as dark clouds laden with snow start to roll in over the Drakensburg mountains, tragedy strikes. Inspired by the beloved tale that has been passed down from generation to generation, this is a poignant story of hardship, sacrifice and selfless-love set against the harsh backdrop of the South African bushveld during the 1800's. Features Summary When their wagon breaks down, the De Beers are forced to find shelter on a local farm in the Eastern Free State of South Africa. Winter has arrived and... Author Brett Michael Innes Publisher Naledi Release date 20120604 Pages 286 ISBN 1-920518-24-X ISBN 13 978-1-920518-24-0

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days 'Funny, touching and visually stunning, this really is a book to treasure.' Daily Mail A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones Illustrated Book Prize 2016 winner The Bear and the Piano. "He has hands the size of tables," Grandad said, "legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?" "Yes," sighed Billy. "The Secret Giant. But he's not real!" Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he WANT to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too BIG to stay secret for long... This delightful heartfelt story of belonging and friendship teaches the importance of tolerance and acceptance to young children. Features Summary A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones-Prize winning The Bear and the Piano. Author David Litchfield Publisher Frances Lincoln Childrens Books Release date 20170907 Pages 40 ISBN 1-84780-848-4 ISBN 13 978-1-84780-848-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Build you own timeline, and unfold the giant story of humankind's creativity and ingenuity, with this amazing sticker book! Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, this totally unique, amazing timeline sticker book has 94 peel-off stickers of the scientists, engineers and machines that tells the unique story of scientific history, from the Stone Age to today. Beautifully-illustrated and hugely engaging, the 5.5-foot long timeline is broken out into seven subject areas (such as Medicine & Biology and Sky & Space) and has captioned, white silhouettes showing where to place your stickers. Perfect for children 3 - 7 years old. Features Summary Unfold the story of inventions - from the Stone Age to the present day! Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History Author Christopher Lloyd Publisher What on Earth Publishing Ltd Release date 20170928 Pages 24 ISBN 0-9955766-7-X ISBN 13 978-0-9955766-7-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days Meet a very helpful giant in this funny, big-hearted tale from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town... until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes! This handy board book format of The Smartest Giant in Town is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans! Also available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze. Features Summary A warm tale about a friendly giant whose heart is better than his dress sense, in this classic board book format with a fresh cover design! Author Julia Donaldson (Author), Axel Scheffler (Illustrator) Publisher Macmillan Children's Books Release date 20170426 Pages 24 ISBN 1-5098-3037-5 ISBN 13 978-1-5098-3037-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Takeo Goda is a giant guy with a giant heart. Too bad the girls don't want him! (They want his good-looking best friend, Sunakawa.) Used to being on the sidelines, Takeo simply stands tall and accepts his fate. But one day when he saves a girl named Yamato from a harasser on the train, his (love!) life suddenly takes an incredible turn! Lately, Yamato has been making Takeo's heart race more than usual, so Takeo tries to train himself to be more stoic. But when their respective schools take them on a trip to Hokkaido, Takeo and Yamato keep getting thrown into close contact! Looks like Takeo is in for a rough challenge... Features Summary A gentle giant with a heart of gold finally stops being a love underdog in this hilarious romantic comedy! Author Kazune Kawahara (Author), Aruko (Illustrator), Kazune Kawahara (Creator) Publisher Viz Media, Subs. Of Shogakukan, Inc Release date 20170308 Pages 192 ISBN 1-4215-9122-7 ISBN 13 978-1-4215-9122-3

 A giant in hiding - Lawrence G. Green - 1970 - Hard cover with dust cover in good, clean and tight condition. The life story of Frank Armstrong Wightman-cable operator, sailor, naturalist, author, archaeologist and hermit. Frontispiece-Illustrated ends with 220 pages text and illustrations.  

Author: Dan Crisp (artist) Corina Fletcher (artist) Publisher: Egmont Publishing (2016) ISBN-10:  1405279397 ISBN-13: 9781405279390 Condition: Very Good Binding: Hardcover Pages: Box Set Dimensions: 21.3 x 21.3 x 5 cm +++ by Dan Crisp (artist) Corina Fletcher (artist) +++ A pop-up book adventure that will take Thomas fans on a magical tour around the Island of Sodor. The children's book that folds out into a giant playmat! A fantastic 3D interactive play experience with everyone's favourite tank engine. Turn the pages of this pop-up book to follow Thomas' travels around the Island of Sodor; through the station, over the level crossing, under the bridge and past the water tower, docks and windmill. Then fold out the pages to create an amazing 3D playmat. And with play pieces of all your favourite engines, early readers can make up their own adventures for Thomas and his friends! There are hours of creative play to be had in this book for children aged 3 and up. Also look out for: Thomas & Friends: Colourful Little Engines Thomas & Friends: Engines to the Rescue Magnet Book Thomas the Tank Engine has been delighting generations of children for over 70 years. It all began as a story made up by the Reverand W. Awdry to entertain his son when he had measles. Now millions of people across the world have grown up with the tales of Sodor Island, enchanted by the adventures of Thomas and his friends, James Percy, Gordon, and Toby, and all the other engines that work on the Fat Controller's railway. Have you met them all?

The  Wild Fluffalump   is a delightful story that will have children engrossed until the very last page. An unknown animal, goes to sleep under a tall Cotton Wool Tree, where the leopards child has been bouncing all night. It wakes up looking like a giant white fluffy ball and doesnt recognise itself as its body is covered in cotton. The other animals wonder what animal it is and try to discover whats lurking under the cotton by patting, poking, sniffing, scratching and washing it