Cavalier and Roundhead battle it out in the turbulent setting of the English Civil war and provide the background for this...

When Father goes away with two strangers one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their...

Edited by Rosemary Gray Here is a book no Christmas stocking should be without, a book that positively distils the spirit of the...

In King Solomon's Mines, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain Good persuade Allan Quatermain to help them find Sir Henry's brother...

All your favourite Beatrix Potter stories in two volumes.

When Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert apply to an orphanage for a boy to help on their farm, Green Gables, they are astonished when a...

Traditional rhymes and stories have been collected under the wing of Mother Goose for centuries and this collection of favourite...

Hans Christian Andersen is the best-loved of all tellers of fairy tales.
This collection of over forty of Andersen's most...

When Pollyanna Whittier goes to live with her sourtempered aunt after her father's death, things seem bad enough, but then a...

When 15-year-old orphan John Trenchard is banished by his Aunt Jane, he goes to live at the local inn with the mysterious Elzevir...

This edition contains "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". It is illustrated throughout...

"Fifteen men on the dead man's chest - Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!" Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps,...

Robin Hood is the best-loved outlaw of all time. In this beautifully illustrated edition, Henry Gilbert tells of the adventures...

Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It...

Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became 'show...

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The beautiful Scheherazade's royal husband threatens to kill her, so each night she diverts him by w^eaving wonderful tales of...