What Katy Did (#1) by Susan Coolidge
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Category: Classics | Series: Katy
I mean to do something grand. I don't know what, yet; but when I'm grown up I shall find out'. Katy Carr is the longest girl that was ever seen. She is all legs and elbows, and angles and joints. She tears her dress every day, hates sewing and doesn't care a button about being called 'good'. Her head is ...Show more
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm (Vintage Classics) by Norman Hunter
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Category: Classics
'Once you started anything in Professor Branestawm's house you never knew when it might finish or even if it ever would' Poor Mrs Flittersnoop! It's not easy being Professor Branestawm's housekeeper. People may say he's a genius, but all his inventions always make life more complicated, alarming and ext ...Show more
Haroun and Luka by Salman Rushdie
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage Classics
Haroun: What's the use of stories that aren't even true? I asked that question and the Unthinkable Thing happened: my father can't tell stories anymore. That means no more laughter in the city of Alifbay and now the place stinks of sadness. So it's up to me to put things right. If the water genie Iff ca ...Show more
Good Wives (Vintage Classics) by Louisa May Alcott
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Category: Classics
'As they sat together in the twilight, talking over their small plans, the future always grew so beautiful and bright' Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy have grown up together in Orchard House with their friend Laurie next door, and now it's time for them to go out and find their places in the big wide world, to do ...Show more
Anne of Avonlea (#2 Vintage Classics) by L. M. Montgomery
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Category: Classics | Series: Anne Shirley
You might think I'd have grown out of getting myself into scrapes now that I'm half past sixteen. But between being vexed by my freckles, taunted by a brazen Jersey cow and kept on my toes by the new twins, Dora and Davy, life at Green Gables is just as eventful as ever. I do try to be a little more gro ...Show more
Grimm's Fairy Tales (Vintage Classics) by The Brothers Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Jacob Grimm
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Category: Classics | Reading Level: very good
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The wolf thought to himself, "What a tender young creature! what a nice plump mouthful - she will be better to eat than the old woman. I must act craftily, so as to catch both."' This collection of much-loved folk tales feat ...Show more
Aesop's Fables (Word Cloud Classics) by Aesop
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Category: Classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
Aesop was a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece around 620-564 BC. No writings by him exist (if they ever existed at all), yet numerous stories and tales have been credited to him and have been shared through oral tradition throughout the world. Many of these use animals as the main charac ...Show more
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
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Category: Classics | Series: Vintage Children's Classics Ser.
Rich or poor, we will keep together and be happy in one another Christmas won't be the same this year for Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, as their father is away fighting in the Civil War, and the family has fallen on hard times. But though they may be poor, life for the four March sisters is rich with colour, a ...Show more
The Secret Garden (PB) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Category: Classics
Includes character guide, which-character-are-you quiz, story quiz, info on the real secret garden, author info, historical background, garden activities, and glossary ""People never like me and I never like people," Mary thought." When Mary Lennox is sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle e ...Show more
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
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Category: Classics | Series: Anne
My dislikes: Being an orphan, having red hair, being called 'carrots' by Gilbert Blythe. My likes: Living at the Green Gables with Marilla and Matthew, my bosom-friend Diana, dresses with puff sleeves. My regrets: Dying my hair green. Smashing a slate over Gilbert Blythe's head. My dream: To tame my tem ...Show more
The Secret Garden (MinaLima Edition) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Category: Classics
Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novel is now 100 years old And, to celebrate this special occasion, Sterling presents a gorgeous new edition of The Secret Garden, illustrated by the acclaimed Robert Ingpen. After her parents' death, Mary Lennox-a plain, sickly, and unloved little girl-leaves her home ...Show more
The Muddleheaded Womba HB (Illus. by Robert Ingpen) by Ruth Park
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Category: Classics | Reading Level: 10-12
Wombat and his inseparable friends - the motherly and practical Mouse, and Tabby Cat whose pride, along with his tabby coat, is always being ruffled - were first introduced to children on ABC Radio in the 1950s and became instantly popular. When illustrator Noela Young brought the characters to life on ...Show more