• The Story Orchestra: In the Hall of the Mountain KingOut of stock

    The Story Orchestra: In the Hall of the Mountain King

    R300

    Discover the spellbinding magic of In the Hall of The Mountain King in this musical retelling of Peer Gynt—push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Grieg’s score.

    This tale of a boy’s adventure through the valleys and mountains of the Norwegian countryside begins at a wedding feast far, far away. Peer Gynt is bored and he’s longing for adventure. After sneaking off from the party, he finds himself at a peaceful lake where he meets some dairy people. When he lies about his escapades riding reindeer through the sky, they dare him to go to the lair of the Mountain King, the king of the trolls.

  • The Story Orchestra: Swan LakeOut of stock

    The Story Orchestra: Swan Lake

    R300

    Discover the spellbinding magic of Swan Lake in this musical retelling of the ballet – push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky’s score.

    This tale of a prince, a beautiful swan princess and an evil sorcerer begins in a woodland clearing far, far away. It is Prince Siegfried’s 21st birthday. He is playing games with his friends when his mother, the Queen, arrives to tell him he needs to stop having fun and start looking after the kingdom. Prince Siegfried dreams of running away.

  • The Story Orchestra: The NutcrackerOut of stock

    The Story Orchestra: The Nutcracker

    R300

    Follow Clara on a magical Christmas adventure in this musical retelling of The Nutcracker ballet—push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky’s score.

    It is Christmas Eve at Clara’s house. Scents of ginger, chocolate, and peppermint waft through the air. Clara’s parents are having a party, and her little brother Fritz is decorating the Christmas tree. Clara’s godfather, a toymaker, arrives with gifts, including a very special one for her—a wooden nutcracker carved in the shape of a little man. After Fritz breaks it, the children are sent to bed.

  • The Story Orchestra: The Sleeping BeautyOut of stock

    The Story Orchestra: The Sleeping Beauty

    R300

    Discover the enchanting world of The Sleeping Beauty in this musical retelling of the ballet—push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky’s score.

    Join the King and Queen as they throw a party for their new baby, Princess Aurora. But when a terrible guest arrives and places a curse on princess, the kingdom must find the one special person who can defeat it… As you and your little one journey through the magical scenes illustrated by artist Jessica Courtney Tickle, you will press the buttons to hear 10 excerpts from the ballet’s music.

  • Thokozani the Eland

    Thokozani the Eland

    R160

    With a magical blend of folklore, compassion and harmony, this story celebrates the interconnectedness of all beings and the power of working together for a better world. This story weaves together spirituality, African history and environmental consciousness to craft a tale that demonstrates the power of community and consideration for others.

    Also available in isiZulu and isiXhosa. (If you would like a copy in one of these languages, please email us at [email protected])

  • uDaisy Omangalisayo

    uDaisy Omangalisayo

    R50
  • Wanda

    Wanda

    R145

    Meet Wanda with her beautiful head of hair. She is brave and strong, but she’s unhappy because of the endless teasing by the boys at school.

  • Wanda the Brave

    Wanda the Brave

    R145

    Bold and zesty, Wanda The Brave is a celebration of girl power, and a reminder that courage and friendship is a mighty force!

  • What did Frances find in the garden?

    What did Frances find in the garden?

    R200

    Frances and her puppy encounter some of the plants and creatures that can be found in a Cape Town garden. Cape Town, South Africa, is in the Western Cape – home of the Cape Floristic Region, which is a World Heritage Site, and the smallest of the six recognised floral kingdoms of the world.

  • What Did Ruth Asawa Make?

    What Did Ruth Asawa Make?

    R300

    Explore the world of artist Ruth Asawa in this lively, interactive lift-the-flap book for children ages 0–3. Ruth Asawa found inspiration everywhere—whether she looked to her children, her garden, or the warmth of her home, she believed that anything could become art.

  • Who Lives in the Countryside?

    Who Lives in the Countryside?

    R295

    Twelve pages of sweet pastel-coloured illustrations and clever rhymes are designed to capture children’s imaginations.

  • Who Lives in the Jungle?

    Who Lives in the Jungle?

    R295

    Press and listen to the sounds of the animals in the jungle!

  • Who Lives in the Woods?

    Who Lives in the Woods?

    R295

    Twelve pages of sweet pastel-coloured illustrations and clever rhymes are designed to capture children’s imaginations.

  • Why Do We Need BeesOut of stock

    Why Do We Need Bees

    R250

    Why do we need bees? How do they make honey? And who’s who in a beehive? Children can find the answers to these questions and many more in this informative lift-the-flap book. With colourful illustrations, simple text and chunky flaps to lift, young children can discover lots of amazing facts about bees and why they need our help.

  • Lehe Le Sa Tlwaelehang (An Extraordinary Egg) - Sesotho

    Lehe Le Sa Tlwaelehang (An Extraordinary Egg) – Sesotho

    R110

    It’s an extraordinary day on Pebble Island for three frogs when one of them discovers a beautiful white egg. They’ve never seen a chicken egg before, but they’re sure that’s what this must be. So when the egg hatches and out crawls a long green, scaly creature, they naturally call it . . . a…

  • 10 Times 10

    10 Times 10

    R220

    How many ways can you count to 10? With numbers, fingers, paints? How about with racing cars or with a fairy tale? In fact, you can do it almost any way you like!