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Russian Fairy Tales by I.IA. Bilibin
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics
The famous stage-designer Ivan Bilibin was a self-taught artist who was lucky enough to be offered the commission of a lifetime at the very start of his career. In 1899 the Department for the Production of State Documents asked this young Russian artist to illustrate a series of fairy tales, a task that ...Show more
Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Collects the classic mystery tales, including "The Adventure of Silver Blaze," The Red-Headed League," "The Adventure of the Dancing Men," and "The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.".
The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's library children's classics
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny.
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff; C. Walter Hodges (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
"The Everyman edition reprints the classic black and white illustrations of C. Walter Hodges which accompanied the first edition in 1954.Around the year 117 AD, the Ninth Legion, stationed at Eburacum - modern day York - marched north to suppress a rebellion of the Caledonian tribes, and was never heard ...Show more
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff; C. Walter Hodges (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CHILDREN's CLASSICS Ser.
"The Everyman edition reprints the classic black and white illustrations of C. Walter Hodges which accompanied the first edition in 1954.Around the year 117 AD, the Ninth Legion, stationed at Eburacum - modern day York - marched north to suppress a rebellion of the Caledonian tribes, and was never heard ...Show more
The Everyman Anthology of Poetry for Children by Gillian Avery
Category: Picture Books | Series: Everyman's library children's classics
The Everyman Anthology of Poetry for Children is a treasury of great poems chosen for the sheer pleasure they offer to readers of all ages. Compiler Gillian Avery's aim was to avoid condescending to children and "to assemble a collection of poems that the owner will not outgrow." With that in mind, she ...Show more
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's library children's classics
Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a young boy raised by the animals in an Indian jungle, as well as other animal stories and songs.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's library children's classics
Robert Browning's famous verse retelling of the medieval legend of the Pied Piper is renowned for its humor and vivid wordplay. When the selfish townspeople of Hamelin refuse to pay the piper for spiriting away the hordes of rats that had plagued them, he exacts his revenge by luring away their greatest ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Frances Hodgson Burnett was the highest paid and most widely read woman writer of her time, publishing more than fifty novels and thirteen plays.
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
When a harrowing storm forces their ship aground, and having been abandoned by their crew, a Swiss family--a pastor, his wife, and their two sons--is forced to survive on a deserted tropical island. Using supplies from the abandoned ship, the intrepid family builds a rewarding new life and triumphs over ...Show more
The Thirty-nine Steps by John Buchan
Category: Children's Books | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Alternately slow moving and fast-paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animals in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality and camarader ...Show more