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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Lynne Benton
Category: Classics | Series: Classics Retold
Professor Arronax and his men are kidnapped and held aboard the submarine Nautilus, piloted by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Deep under the sea they glimpse the lost city of Atlantis, dodge icebergs and do battle with a mighty giant squid. But will the Professor and his men ever manage to escape Captain ...Show more
EDGE: Classics Retold:Jane Eyre by Jane Eyre
Category: Classics | Series: Classics Retold
Jane Eyre is the story of an orphan girl who overcomes a lonely and miserable childhood to find a position working as a governess for the mysterious Mr Rochester at grand Thornfield Hall. But as Jane finally finds happiness, long-buried secrets from the past threaten to destroy everything...A series of ...Show more
Frankenstein by Mick Gower
Category: Classics | Series: Classics Retold
Frankenstein is the terrifying story of a scientist who uses his powers to bring a dead body back to life and thus creates a monster. Little can the scientist imagine the consequences of his actions, as he and his creation quickly become drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse, which only one of them ...Show more
Jane Eyre by Jane Bingham
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Classics Retold Ser.
When Jane Eyre becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall, she falls in love with her mysterious employer, Mr. Rochester. But he hides a terrible secret that threatens to drive them apart... Clearly written in a modern, approachable style, this retelling of the classic story includes informative notes on bo ...Show more
Oliver Twist (Classics Retold - abridged) by Maggie Pearson
Category: Classics | Series: Classics Retold
Oliver Twist is the classic tale of a poor orphan boy who runs away from an abusive master, only to fall in with thieves and robbers on the cruel streets of the 19th C London. Eventually Oliver discovers the truth about his past, and finds a true home. A series of adaptations of well-known stories, desi ...Show more
The First Christmas **O/P** by ROCK LOIS
Category: No Category | Series: Classics Retold
This book tells the story of the birth of Jesus, from the angel's visit to Mary to the flight to Egypt. It is very simple and straightforwardly faithful to the Bible accounts in Matthew and Luke. The charming pencil and watercolour illustrations by Sophie Allsopp respectfully complement the great story, ...Show more
The First Easter **O/P** by Lois Rock
Category: No Category | Series: Classics Retold
This book tells the story of the last week of Jesus's life, simply and straight-forwardly faithful to the biblical accounts of his death and resurrection. The charming illustrations by Sophie Allsopp respectfully complement the great story, adding detail and warmth that will be appreciated by adult and ...Show more
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