The classic story of a brave and noble working horse in Victorian England, retold for younger readersAnna Sewell's classic novel follows the story of Black Beauty, a horse that overcomes danger and cruelty to eventually find a loving home. He has a…
Please Help, Miss Nightingale tells the story of Florence Nightingale, who in 1854 set sail for Scutari with a band of nurses, determined to help the British soldiers wounded in the Crimean War. When she first arrived, she was not welcomed. By the…
Molly is ready for her first day of school, but she isn't sure yetif she's going to like itMolly is new at school. She's got the new bag and new shoes, but is she looking forward to it? And what if something goes wrong?"
Mmm, pizza Mmm, chocolate Yummy scrummy. Fly is having a great time trying all the lovely food. But not everyone wants to eat what Fly wants to eat
Froggy wants to share his hoppiness with the whole world, but it seems no one wants to be hoppy with himFroggy is one hoppy frog In fact, he's so hoppy he wants to share the feeling with the whole wide world. But what's this? No one else wants to be…
Pig has to learn to fly, or he'll never be allowed to marryhis darling PiggiePig Loves Piggie, and Piggie loves Pig, but mean old Daddy won't let them be married He wants her to marry a pig that can fly, and we all know that pigs can't fly. Disaster…
Alcott's classic American novel of the March girls lives during the Civil War, retold for younger readersThe beloved story of the March girls is a classic American novel, and was first published in 1868. This is the charming story of the March girls…
The mighty Qin Shi Huang calls himself China's First Emperor. Even when he orders books to be burned, no one dares resist him. No one? Wei, a young girl at the Emperor's court, is not so sure. Why does her father want his servants to be muscle-men?…
The cold, misty Kent marshes--Pip, an orphan, is terrified when an escaped convict appears out of the gloom and threatens him, and then the strange and sinister Miss Havisham sends for him. What will Pip do when he discovers he has come into riches-…
Dad wants to buy the rundown house on Strange Street, but Joel and Zoe aren't so sure. The garden is overgrown, the paint is flaking off the windows, and the roof leaks. Inside, the place is very dusty, creepy and spooky. It's full of weird noises a…
Edward draws a dragon in the sand, little knowing the adventure it will go on after the tide comes inOne day, Edward and his mom go to the beach. Edward draws a very fine dragon--a dragon made of sand, shells, and seaweed. But when the tide comes up…
In this gripping dual narrative adventure story set in Viking times, Astrid and Finn battle against suspicion as their carefully tended livestock continue to disappear. Will they succeed in finding and stopping the secret night raider? And who or wh…
The Odyssey, attributed to Homer, recounts the return of Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, from the Trojan War. The story tells of the many trials and hardships which Odysseus endures before returning to his home country, and of the problems which he mu…
Spiggy Red is sent to Planet XY73 on his first ever space mission. He must deliver a top secret casket to the famous inventor Professor Gizmo. Spiggy sets off in his Zooper with great excitement. Everything goes well until Spiggy stops at the Lake o…
Retold for younger readers, Charles Dickens' classic tale looks at London and Paris leading up to, and during, the dramatic upheavals of the French RevolutionAfter being released from Bastille prison, Doctor Manette is reunited with his daughter, Lu…
Set in Mesopotamia over 4,000 years ago where the Sumerians developed one of the earliest civilisations. Melim and his sister Lagasha disobey their parents and go for a swim in the dangerous river Euphrates. The siblings get into difficulties but wh…
In "A Midsummer Night's Dream," there are a magical mix and match of couples in the woods near Athens. "Lord, what fools these mortals be "
Charles Dickens' classic tells the story of a young boy in Victorian England who faces great adversity, all while dreaming of becoming a writer, retold for younger readersYoung David Copperfield is deeply affected when his widowed mother remarries.…
Harley lives in a high rise flat on an inner city estate, but his passion is for free running and survival skills. So when he sees an advert for a Bushcraft Survival Competition with his hero Mr. Wilderness, he is determined to enter But he has neve…
Mr. Spink says that he left his pet at home instead of bringing it to school--but is it really as dangerous as he thinks?It's bring your pet to school day today. But Mr. Spink's pet is too wild to bring to school Is it a bull? Is it an elephant? Wha…
When George's mom won't let him have a poisonous snake or a scary lizard, he decides it's time to go live in the jungleGeorge is fed up with his hamster and sets off to the jungle to find himself a more interesting pet. But, before he gets very far,…
Deena is preparing for her big moment a part in the local talent contest but everything is going wrong. Will Deena succeed and wow her audience, or will her dreadful day end in disaster?"
Retold for younger readers, Gaston Leroux's classic tale of horror follows a young opera singer, Christine Daae, who makes her triumphant debut at the Opera--and then disappearsWritten in 1909, "The Phantom of the Opera" is a spine chilling, dramati…
Bad Boyz är ett av de vinnartippade lagen i Little League Cup. Men kan de lösa sina interna problem eller blir det slutet för Bad Boyz karriär?I serien Bad Boyz följer vi sju fotbollstokiga killar och tjejer som alla kommer från olika sociala och ku…
Arthur Conan Doyle's classic work of science fiction follows Professor Challenger's team as they seek proof that dinosaurs do still walk the earth, retold for younger readers"The Lost World" was written in 1912 and was his first work of science fict…
Akaka wants to catch a huge fish--but the ice bear wants to catch Akaka Young Akaka is determined to surprise his family by catching the biggest fish they have ever seen. He cuts a hole in the ice and waits. Little does he realize that the ice bear…
Retold for younger readers, this classic 1886 novel was not Robert Louis Stevenson's first novel, but it was one that helped to make him famous in his lifetime. The spine-chilling story shows the struggle between good and evil that Dr. Jekyll faced…
