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Wood Identification and Use (Revised & Expanded Edition)
ISBN: HB: 9781861084361, GMC Group, GMC, October 2006
288 pp., 27.6x21 cm, 402 colour illus., 223 black&white illus.
An indispensable guide to one of the world's most valuable natural resources. This new edition adds 17 important timber species not included before, bringing the list of species described up to 400 in total, in this lavishly illustrated book. A new s...
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£24,99
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
ISBN: HB: 9781402726002, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2006
320 pp., 20.3x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
Mark Twain's brilliant 19th-century novel has long been recognized as one of the finest examples of American literature. It brings back the irrepressible and free-spirited Huck, first introduced in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and puts him center st...
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£8,99
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Classic Starts: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Retold from the Jules Verne original
ISBN: HB: 9781402725333, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2006
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
You are about to enter a world of Jules Verne's classic science fiction fantasy undersea adventure. Join Professor Aronnax of the Museum of Paris – on a thrilling and dangerous journey far below the waves to see what creatures live in the ocean's dep...
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£5,99
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Classic Starts: Gulliver's Travels Retold from the Jonathan Swift original
ISBN: HB: 9781402726620, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2006
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
Through the eyes of Lemuel Gulliver, Swift's unforgettable satire takes readers into worlds formerly unimagined. With Classic Starts, young readers can experience the wonder of timeless stories from an early age. Abridged for easier reading and caref...
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£5,99
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Classic Starts: Robinson Crusoe Retold from the Daniel Defoe original
ISBN: HB: 9781402726644, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2006
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
A shipwreck. A sole survivor, stranded on a deserted island. What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe's amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century, and unfolding over a 30-year period, it offers plenty of suspense and everyday de...
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£5,99
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Classic Starts: Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Retold from the Robert Louis Stevenson original
ISBN: HB: 9781402726675, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2006
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
A single person – but with two personalities: one that s noble and kind and another that s pure, repulsive evil. Robert Louis Stevenson s engrossing masterpiece about the dual nature of man – and a good doctor whose thirst for knowledge has tragic co...
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£5,99
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No Fear Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra
ISBN: PB: 9781411499195, GMC Group, Spark Notes, August 2006
328 pp., 19x13.3 cm
Each "No Fear Shakespeare" contains: The complete text of the original play A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language A complete list of characters with descriptions Plenty of helpful commentary.
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£5,99
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Classic Starts: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Retold from the Mark Twain original
ISBN: HB: 9781402724992, GMC Group, Sterling, August 2006
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
Sail down the Mississippi with Huck Finn and the runaway slave, Jim. Twain's beloved tale, with its folksy language, creates an indelible image of pre-Civil War America with its sleepy river towns, con men, family feuds and a variety of colourful cha...
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£5,99
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Wonderful Wizard of Oz
ISBN: HB: 9781402725043, GMC Group, Sterling, May 2006
176 pp., 20.3x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
Featuring the tale of Dorothy, her dog Toto, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion and their journey through the magical land of Oz. This is the original, imaginative tale written by Frank L. Baum just over a century ago. All the beloved char...
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£8,99
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Classic Starts: White Fang Retold from the Jack London original
ISBN: HB: 9781402725005, GMC Group, Sterling, March 2006
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
Half wolf, half dog, White Fang fully understands the cruelty of both nature and humans. After nearly starving to death during the frigid Arctic winter, he's taken in first by a man who "trains" him through constant whippings, and then by another who...
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£5,99
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