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And Then? And Then? What Else? by Daniel Handler
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A memoir from the beloved author behind the multimillion-copy bestselling A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS 'Handler's memoir, although subtle, ironic and full of dry wit, still pulses with that same childlike enthusiasm for books. Read it and you might just catch the bug.' THE SUNDAY TIMES Known to most a ...Show more
Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket
$14.99 AUD
Category: Older Readers
In the years since this publishing house was founded, we have worked with an array of wondrous authors who have brought illuminating clarity to our bewildering world. Now, instead, we bring you Lemony Snicket. Over the course of his long and suspicious career, Mr. Snicket has investigated many things, i ...Show more
Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket
$17.99 AUD
Category: Older Readers
A brand-new book from the bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events - a cautionary tale about his own demise. For curious children and adults alike. "This morning you had poison for breakfast." One day, Lemony Snicket finds a puzzling note pushed under his door and is forced to follow a win ...Show more
Read Something Else: Dubious Wit and Wisdom by Lemony Snicket
$24.99 AUD
Category: Illustrated Anthology
Looking for wit, wisdom, and inspiration all within the pages of one useful book? Read Something Else. Life is a turbulent journey, fraught with confusion, heartbreak, and inconvenience. This collection of wit and wisdom from New York Times bestselling author Lemony Snicket is unlikely to help. It inc ...Show more
Swarm of Bees by Lemony Snicket; Rilla Alexander (Illustrator)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Picture Hardbacks | Series: Anger
It can feel good to be angry. It can feel better to stop.Swarm of Bees! Swarm of Bees! You are SO angry! What will you do?Watch out! A mischievous boy has unleashed an angry swarm of bees! The result is a zany gallop through a charming town where readers will encounter evidence of some bad behaviour, so ...Show more
The Austere Academy (#5 A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket
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Category: Older Readers | Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events 5 | Reading Level: very good
NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES As the three Baudelaire orphans warily approach their new home Prufrock Preparatory School, they can't help but notice the enormous stone arch bearing the school's motto Memento Mori or "Remember you will die." This is not a cheerful greeting and certainly marks an inauspic ...Show more
The Bad Beginning (#1 A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket
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Category: Older Readers | Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent children. They are charming, and resourceful, and have pleasant facial features. Unfortunately, they are exceptionally unlucky. In the tradition of great storytellers, from Dickens to Dahl, comes an exquisitely dark comedy that is both literary and ir ...Show more
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1): Netflix Tie-in Edition by Lemony Snicket
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Category: Older Readers | Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events | Reading Level: very good
NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent children. They are charming, and resourceful, and have pleasant facial features. Unfortunately, they are exceptionally unlucky. In the first two books alone, the three youngsters encounter a greedy and repulsive villain, ...Show more
The Bad Beginning Or, Orphans! by Lemony Snicket
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Category: Older Readers | Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events 1 | Reading Level: very good
NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Are you made fainthearted by death? Does fire unnerve you? Is a villain something that might crop up in future nightmares of yours? Are you thrilled by nefarious plots? Is cold porridge upsetting to you? Vicious threats? Hooks? Uncomfortable clothing? It is likely that your ...Show more
The Beatrice Letters (A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket
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Category: Older Readers | Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events
Within the pages of this omnibus, readers will discover all three books upon which the movie Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is based: The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, and The Wide Window. Like the movie, this thick volume tells an unhappy tale about three very unlucky children, who ...Show more
The Carnivorous Carnival (#9 A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket
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Category: Older Readers | Series: A Series of Unfortunate Events
NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Everybody loves a carnival Who can fail to delight in the colourful people, the unworldly spectacle, the fabulous freaks? A carnival is a place for good family fun--as long as one has a family, that is. For the Baudelaire orphans, their time at the carnival turns out to be ...Show more
The Dark by Lemony Snicket
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Paperbacks
Laszlo is afraid of the dark. The dark lives in the same house as Laszlo. Mostly, though, the dark stays in the basement and doesn't come into Lazslo's room. But one night, it does. This is the story of how Laszlo stops being afraid of the dark. With emotional insight and poetic economy, two ...Show more