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Rewards and Fairies (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
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Category: Art & Music | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
Rewards and Fairies is a collection of stories and a sequel to Puck of Pook's Hill and, as Kipling wrote, 'The tales had to be read by children, before people realised they were meant for grown-ups'. Through the agency of Puck, two children - Dan and Una - meet a glittering array of historical character ...Show more
Rip Van Winkle, the Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Washington Irving
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Rip van Winkle is an amiable man whose home and farm suffer from his lazy neglect; a familiar figure about the village, he is loved by all except his wife. One autumn day he escapes her nagging to wander up into the mountains, and there after drinking some liquor offered to him by a band of very strange ...Show more
Robin Hood (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Henry Gilbert
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Robin Hood is the best-loved outlaw of all time. In this edition, Henry Gilbert tells of the adventures of the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest - Robin himself, Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet, and Alan-a-Dale, as well as Maid Marian, good King Richard, and Robin's deadly enemies Guy of Gisborne and t ...Show more
Tales from King Arthur (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by C. Lang
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
In this selection of tales by the master folklorist Andrew Lang, the reader is taken into the romantic world of the gallant Knights of the Round Table and their courageous and chivalrous deeds, fair maidens, castles steeped in history, the quest for the Holy Grail, and the tragic love of King Arthur and ...Show more
Tales from Shakespeare by CHARLES LAMB
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2+
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb was written to be an 'introduction to the study of Shakespeare', but are much more entertaining than that. All of Shakespeare's best-loved plays, comic and tragic, are retold in a clear and robust style, and their literary quality has made them popular and ...Show more
Tales of Troy and Greece (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Andrew Lang
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Andrew Lang draws on his classical learning to recount the Homeric legend of the wars between the Greeks and the Trojans. Paris, Helen of Troy, Achilles, Hector, Ulysses, the Amazons and the Wooden Horse all figure in this magical introduction to one of the greatest legends ever told. Also included in t ...Show more
The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Johnny Gruelle
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Category: Art & Music | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
'Hello, I'm Raggedy Ann. Welcome to my world. I'm going to tell you about myself and this book. Some grown-ups think I'm just another rag doll with floppy arms and legs who has been nibbled by the mice but they are wrong. When the other toys and I are left alone we get up to all sorts of games and adven ...Show more
The Children of the New Forest (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Captain Marryat
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
In The Children of the New Forest, Cavalier and Roundhead battle it out in the turbulent setting of the English Civil war and provide the background for this classic tale of four orphans as they face adversity, survival in the forest, reconciliation and eventual forgiveness. This is the first enduring h ...Show more
The Enchanted Castle (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by E. Nesbit
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
When Jerry, Jimmy and Cathy discover a tunnel that leads to a castle, they pretend that it is enchanted. But when they discover a Sleeping Princess at the centre of a maze, astonishing things begin to happen. Amongst a horde of jewels they discover a ring that grants wishes. But wishes granted are not a ...Show more
The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: 2-12
The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of the enmity between him and the tiger Shere Khan, who killed Mowgli's parents, and of the friendship between the man-cub and Bagheera, the black panther, and Baloo, the sleepy brown bear, who instructs Mowgl ...Show more
Little Prince by ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY
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Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: very good
Translated by Irene Testot-Ferry. The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is the story of an airman's discovery, in the desert, of a small boy from another planet - the Little Prince of the title - and his stories of intergalactic travel, while on the ...Show more
The Secret Garden (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Category: Art & Music | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across h ...Show more