“I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two.”In a quest to discover his inner self, celebrated physician Dr Henry Jekyll, uncovers a monster. At first, h
On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night they witness a murder. The boys swear never to reveal the secret and run away to be
In association with Amnesty International, with a foreword by Chris Riddell.Human rights belong to every single one of us but they are often under threat. We can use our rights to peaceful protest and
Follow the yellow brick road! Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Doro
This classic tale of pirates, treasure and swashbuckling action on the high seas is the archetypal ripping yarn, and continues to excite readers of all ages. It is retold here in an abridged from to a
In 15th century France, a peasant girl faces an overwhelming task: to save her home from tyrants and restore the rightful king to the throne. To free her country Joan must leave behind everyone she ha
When spoiled rich girl, Mary Lennox, is orphaned, she is shipped from India to live in her uncle's enormous manor in faraway England. The lonely girl is forbidden to play in most of the imposing house
No one believed that he could make it there and back again alive, so when a boy sets out to hike across the sea bed at low tide to an island not too far offshore, he is determined to prove a point. A
Annabel's Baby-Led Weaning Recipe Book is designed to offer a flexible approach to weaning, offering 120 delicious and easy recipes to let your baby begin exploring food.
From the moment a little naked cub wanders into the lair of Father Wolf and Mother Wolf to the moment when the master of the jungle returns to his own people, Mowgli's adventures comprise a fable of h
There is magic and mystery surrounding the vale of Sleepy Hollow. It is home to a host of ghostly sounds and goblin spectres, none more infamous than the Headless Horseman. This figure rides out in th
Around the World in Eighty Days is an evocation of an era when all travel was an adventure – and Jules Verne’s tale of a race against the clock has never lost its power to thrill. Set in 1872, Mr Phil
Anna Sewell's spirited story of the life of a horse has captivated generations of readers and Beauty's 19th Century world is gorgeously brought to life by Christian Birmingham's vibrant artwork.When B
"Then Peter knew that there was not a moment to lose. `Come,' he criedimperiously, and soared out at once into the night, followed by Johnand Michael and Wendy." When Peter Pan flies in through the Da
192pp Full ColourLewis Carroll's classic tale began as a story told to a group of children on a boating picnic in 1862 and was first published as Alice's Adventures Under Ground three years later. Its
Our narrator is Jim Hawkins, son of a guesthouse owner on the west coast of England sometime in the 18th century. An old buccaneer, Billy Bones, arrives at the inn with a map showing the way to Captai
