A Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear
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Category: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, renowned for his literary nonsense, in poetry and prose, and especially his limericks, a form that he popularized. Lear's nonsense works are distinguished by a facility of verbal invention and a poet's delight in the sounds of words, both ...Show more
The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green
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Category: Everyman's Library 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 Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning
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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
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
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Christian Birmingham's stunning new colour edition of Anna Sewell's classic tale is complete and unabridged, and the narrative voice of Black Beauty as fresh as the day the story was first published in 1877. This enchanting story of the bravery of a horse in Victorian Britain has captivated and enthrall ...Show more
English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs; John Batten (Illustrator)
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Category: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
By great turn-of-the-century folklorist with a gift for fine narration. 43 stories include "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Nix Nought Nothing," and many more. 65 illustrations.
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Perhaps the greatest of all adventure stories for boys and girls, Treasure Island began, a brave boy who finds himself among pirates, and of the sinister pirate-cook Long John Silver holds children as entranced today as it did a century ago. It has appeared with illustrations by many leading artists, bu ...Show more
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
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This classic story of a shipwrecked mariner on a deserted island is perhaps the greatest adventure in all of English literature. Fleeing from pirates, Robinson Crusoe is swept ashore in a storm possessing only a knife, a box of tobacco, a pipe-and the will to survive. His is the saga of a man alone: a m ...Show more
Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
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Category: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Dumas's most popular novel has long been a favorite with children, and its swashbuckling heroes are well known from many a film and TV adaptation. Set in 17th-century France, this tale of the adventures of D'Artagnan and the three musketeers is the finest example of its author's brilliantly inventive st ...Show more
The Everyman Anthology of Poetry for Children by Gillian Avery
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Category: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | 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
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson; Rowland Hilder (Illustrator)
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Category: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first.' Orphaned as a young teenager, Lowlander David Balfour's only relative is his guardian and unc ...Show more
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
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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
Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Category: Everyman's Library 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.".