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A Best-loved Library (Classic Starts) by Anna Sewell
Category: Classics | Series: Classic Starts
This box set includes: "Black Beauty", "A Little Princess", "Little Women", "The Secret Garden", and "Alice in Wonderland". Abridged for easier reading and carefully rewritten, each classic novel is filled with all the magic and excitement that made the original story a beloved favourite. It is suitable ...Show more
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Children's Classic) by Chris Sasaki (Abridged by); Lucy Corvino (Illustrator); Arthur Conan Doyle; Arthur Pober (Afterword by)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classic Starts® Ser.
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they de ...Show more
Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Classic Starts) by Lewis Carroll (abridged by Eva Mason)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classic Starts
Nothing's more magical than going down the rabbit hole and through the looking glass with Alice. There, in worlds unlike any other ever created, conventional logic is turned upside down and wrong-way round to enchanting effect. Children will love reading Carroll's many humorous nonsense verses and meeti ...Show more
Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Classic Starts) by Lewis Carroll
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classic Starts® Ser.
Age range 6 to 9 Nothing's more magical than going down the rabbit hole and through the looking glass with Alice. There, in worlds unlike any other ever created, conventional logic is turned upside down and wrong-way round to enchanting effect. Children will love reading Carroll's many humourous nonsens ...Show more
Anne of Green Gables (Classic Starts) by Montgomery, L.
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classic Starts® Ser.
Now every child can celebrate the 100th anniversary of Lucy Maud Montgomery's ever-popular story First introduced in Anne of Green Gables as a young orphan, Montgomery's feisty and imaginative heroine is now 16 years old and embarking on a new adventure: becoming a teacher in her old Avonlea school. It' ...Show more
Ballet Stories (Classic Starts) by Lisa R. Church
Category: No Category | Series: Classic Starts
A collection that helps little ballerinas to find eight of the most beautiful ballet stories, including 'Swan Lake', 'Coppelia', 'The Firebird', and of course, the perennial favourite, 'The Nutcracker'.
Black Beauty (Classic Starts) by Anna Sewell
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classic Starts
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: " Classic Starts." The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. "Classic Starts" treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect the ...Show more
Classic Starts: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; Deanna McFadden (Abridged by); Karl James Mountford (Illustrator)
Category: Classics | Series: Classic Starts® Ser.
Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, set during the Civil War, has always captivated even the most reluctant readers. Follow the adventures of the four March sisters--Meg, Beth, Amy, and, most of all, the tomboy Jo--as they experience the joys and disappointments, tragedies and triumphs, of growing up. ...Show more
Classic Starts®: Heidi by Johanna Spyri; Lisa Church (Abridged by); Karl James Mountford (Illustrator)
Category: Classics | Series: Classic Starts® Ser.
When Heidi, an orphan, goes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps, no one can imagine the solitary old man caring for a child. But the two grow to love each other, and Heidi blossoms in her new home. Johanna Spyri's charming story--and spirited heroine--have won hearts for more than a century. ...Show more
Dracula (Classic Starts) by Bram Stoker
Category: Classics | Series: Classic Starts
Dracula, that compelling creature of the night, continues his neck-biting ways in a version of the novel that children will devour. Moving from Transylvania to London, the timeless vampire serves up thrills and chills as he imprisons and terrorizes the innocent Jonathan Harker and then goes after his fi ...Show more
Frankenstein (Classic Starts) by Deanna McFadden
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classic Starts
From the bits and pieces of dead bodies and the power of electricity, the brilliant Victor Frankenstein fashions a new form of life - only to discover, too late, the irreparable damage he has caused. Mary Shelley's tragic story of the creation of man, or monster, is as compelling and powerful now as it ...Show more
Greek Myths (Classic Starts) by Eric Freeberg
Category: No Category | Series: Classic Starts
From Icarus' legendary flight to Orpheus' trip to the underworld, this stunning edition brings to life 15 classic Greek myths. Easy to read and beautifully illustrated, it includes Heracles' mighty tasks, Pandora's box, King Midas' golden touch and more.