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Classic Starts: Pollyanna Retold from the Eleanor H. Porter original
ISBN: HB: 9781402736926, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2007
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
"Once you start looking for the happy things, you don't think about the bad ones as much". That's the joyful way Pollyanna sees the world: no matter what happens, she plays her "Just Be Glad" game and finds the sunny side of any situation. But when s...
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£5,99
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Classic Starts: Three Musketeers Retold from the Alexandre Dumas original
ISBN: HB: 9781402736957, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2007
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
All for one and one for all! Thats the rallying cry of the Musketeersguards of the French Kingand the call to adventure for young readers enjoying their first taste of Dumas classic swashbuckler. Aramis, Athos, Porthos, and the not-quite-yet Musketee...
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Classic Starts: Swiss Family Robinson Retold from the Johann David Wyss original
ISBN: HB: 9781402736940, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2007
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
A shipwreck; a deserted island; a single family, wondering if they can survive. Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss Family Robinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderful adventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuring a...
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Classic Starts: Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Retold from the Kate Douglas Wiggin original
ISBN: HB: 9781402736933, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2007
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
Eleven-year-old Rebecca Randall is quite a handfuland now shes leaving her beloved Sunnybrook Farm to live with her well-to-do elderly aunts and get an education. But they were expecting Rebeccas quiet, hard-working older sister instead. Can the brig...
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Classic Starts: Prince and the Pauper Retold from the Mark Twain original
ISBN: HB: 9781402736872, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2007
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
One boy, penniless and in rags, forced to beg in the street. The other, a kings son, coddled and given all he could want. What happens when the two boys change clothes and places and learn how the other half lives? Mark Twains satirical and suspensef...
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£5,99
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Twelfth Night or, What You Will
ISBN: PB: 9780300115635, Yale University Press, June 2007
192 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
"Twelfth Night" is one of Shakespeare's funniest plays and also one of his most romantic. A young noblewoman, Viola, shipwrecked in a foreign land and separated from her twin brother, dresses as a man in order to enter the service of Orsino, duke of...
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£4,50
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Mornings in the Dark The Graham Greene Film Reader
ISBN: PB: 9781857548556, Carcanet, June 2007
738 pp., 21.6x13.5 cm
Few novelists have taken films as seriously, or been as closely involved in so many aspects of the film business, as Graham Greene. His experience included producing, performing, script-writing and adaptation. And twenty years before he wrote the scr...
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£18,95
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
ISBN: HB: 9781402725999, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2007
336 pp., 20.3x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
Originally published in 1870, this amazing undersea adventure is one of the earliest science fiction novels ever written. Jules Verne invites readers to go below the ocean's waves in the first-ever submarine with Captain Nemo and a range of fantastic...
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£8,99
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Swiss Family Robinson
ISBN: HB: 9781402726026, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2007
352 pp., 20.3x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
Parents, teachers, librarians and youngsters will welcome four new superb, unabridged editions of timeless children's favourites – complete with artwork by Scott McKowen. Each book features extraordinary jacket art, detailed spot illustrations, a thr...
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King Lear
ISBN: PB: 9780300122008, Yale University Press, May 2007
240 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
"King Lear", one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his wo...
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