Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Discovery Publishing House Wind & the Sun / The Dog & His Shadow
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£6.20
HarperCollins India Royal Fantasy Stories
Book SynopsisFulfil your fascination for stories of princes and princesses through this rich selection that combines royalty with fantasy.Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA comics!
£10.66
HarperCollins India Stories from the Panchatantra
£10.66
HarperCollins India Best Classic Short Stories For Children
Book SynopsisBest Classic Short Stories for Children brings together some of the most well-known and beloved stories by authors like O. Henry, Oscar Wilde and Saki, and extracts from children''s classics such as The Railway Children and Little Women. With a mix of genres including science fiction, mystery and ghost stories, and a host of popular characters such as Oliver Twist, Sherlock Holmes, Jane Eyre and Dracula, this is the perfect introduction to a range of classic literature.
£12.39
Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd Champa: The Punjabi Kudi Discovers the Himalayas
Book SynopsisNine-year-old Champa from a Punjab village dreams of exploring beyond her home. Lost at a festival, she is rescued by Indian gypsies and embarks on a journey through the Himalayas, discovering new places and cultures before finding her way back home.
£12.39
OM Books International The Old Man and Sea-Om Illustrated Classics
Book SynopsisOld man Santiago's obsession with catching a giant Marlin in the deep sea is supported only by his young apprentice Manolin. After 84 days of bad luck, Santiago finally catches a huge Marlin on the 85th day, facing nature's challenges and his own age. The novel explores themes of mortality, honor, and man's place in nature.
£16.71
Westland Publications Limited Thank God It's Caturday! -10 Cool Cat Stories
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£12.39
Westland Publications Limited The Crocodile Who Ate Butter Chicken for
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£8.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Carousel Theatre: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. A Carousel theatre book collection of classic stories from around the world that make reading engaging, playful, and fun! Snow White tells the tale of a beautiful girl who takes refuge in the house of seven quirky dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen, who is jealous because she wants to be known as the fairest in the land, and Snow White's beauty surpasses her own.
£7.46
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Carousel Theatre: Cinderella
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. A Carousel theatre book collection of classic stories from around the world that make reading engaging, playful, and fun! Cinderella tells the tale of a beautiful girl who is mistreated by her cruel stepmother until her Fairy Godmother makes all her dreams and wishes come true.
£7.46
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Carousel Theatre: Aladdin
Book SynopsisText in arabic. A Carousel theatre book collection of classic stories from around the world that make reading engaging, playful, and fun! Aladdin tells the tale of a loveable street urchin who turns his life around upon finding a magic lamp with a genie inside who grants him three wishes.
£7.46
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Illustrated Classics Alice in Wonderland
Book SynopsisA collection of classic fairy tales and timeless stories now available in Arabic. These illustrated stories are perfect for young readers to enjoy.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Illustrated Classics Jungle Book
Book SynopsisA collection of classic fairy tales and timeless stories now available in Arabic. These illustrated stories are perfect for young readers to enjoy.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Illustrated Classics Price and the Pauper
Book SynopsisA collection of classic fairy tales and timeless stories now available in Arabic. These illustrated stories are perfect for young readers to enjoy.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Illustrated Classics Beauty and the Beast
Book SynopsisA collection of classic fairy tales and timeless stories now available in Arabic. These illustrated stories are perfect for young readers to enjoy.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Hayy Bin Yaqdhan
Book SynopsisA small Arab family made up of a father, his two sons, and his nephews, all make one last stop at an island in the Indian Ocean at the end of their summer vacation. The family was surprised to find a large statue of a book in the middle of the island, engraved in Arabic with the name of the famous story 'Hayy Bin Yaqdhan', written by Arab philosopher Ibn Tufayl in the sixth century AD. The book tells the story of a young man named Hayy Bin Yaqdhan who grew up on a deserted island all alone, with nobody but the animals around him. The book follows Hayy as he embarks on a journey of exploration and tells us how, through observation and reason alone, he was able to discover the existence of Allah the Almighty. But what, exactly, is the secret behind this island? Why is there a statue of an Arabic book in the middle of an island in the Indian Ocean? What story does this book tell? How does Hayy come to discover Allah the Almighty? And how does this story relate to the likes of Tarzan, Mowgli, or even Robinson Crusoe?This is what the pages of the book you now hold in your hands tells us through an exciting journey featuring the Arab family, Hayy Bin Yaqdhan, and his friend Absal.
£17.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Hayy Bin Yaqdhan: The Island Adventure
Book SynopsisA small Arab family made up of a father, his two sons, and his nephews, all make one last stop at an island in the Indian Ocean at the end of their summer vacation. The family was surprised to find a large statue of a book in the middle of the island, engraved in Arabic with the name of the famous story 'Hayy Bin Yaqdhan', written by Arab philosopher Ibn Tufayl in the sixth century AD. The book tells the story of a young man named Hayy Bin Yaqdhan who grew up on a deserted island all alone, with nobody but the animals around him. The book follows Hayy as he embarks on a journey of exploration and tells us how, through observation and reason alone, he was able to discover the existence of Allah the Almighty. But what, exactly, is the secret behind this island? Why is there a statue of an Arabic book in the middle of an island in the Indian Ocean? What story does this book tell? How does Hayy come to discover Allah the Almighty? And how does this story relate to the likes of Tarzan, Mowgli, or even Robinson Crusoe?This is what the pages of the book you now hold in your hands tells us through an exciting journey featuring the Arab family, Hayy Bin Yaqdhan, and his friend Absal.
£17.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Time of the Ghost
Book SynopsisCan a ghost from the future save a life in the past? A chilling tale of dark forces and revengeThe ghost turns up one summer day, alone in a world she once knew, among people who were once her family. She knows she is one of four sisters, but which one? She can be sure of only one thing that there''s been an accident.As she struggles to find her identity, she becomes aware of a malevolent force stirring around her. Something terrible is about to happen. One of the sisters will die unless the ghost can use the future to reshape the past. But how can she warn them, when they don''t even know she exists?Trade Review‘The complex plot, which twists and turns to the surprising climax, is absorbing, but equally interesting and frequently amusing are the family dynamics and the character sketches of the four fascinatingly eccentric sisters.’Horn Book ‘Gripping… Profoundly satisfying.’Publishers Weekly
£10.08
HarperCollins Publishers Wilkins Tooth
Book Synopsis The first children’s book written by the Godmother of British fantasy, Diana Wynne Jones. Trade Review“Diana Wynne Jones ought to be crowned with coloured garlands because she is the best writer of magical fantasy for children in this country” – Evening Standard “Diana Wynne Jones is, quite simply, the best writer of magic there is, for readers of any age.” – Neil Gaiman “…Her hallmarks include laugh-aloud humour, plenty of magic and imaginative array of alternate worlds. Yet, at the same time, a great seriousness is present in all of her novels,a sense of urgency that links Jones’s most outrageous plots to her readers’ hopes and fears…” – Publishers Weekly
£8.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Charlottes Web
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£16.19
HarperCollins In the Night Kitchen HB
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£18.00
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Farmer Boy
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£12.44
HarperCollins Publishers Inc By the Shores of Silver Lake
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£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Long Winter
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£12.22
HarperCollins Publishers Inc These Happy Golden Years Full Color Edition
Book SynopsisImmerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williams’ classic art in vibrant full-color!Laura is teaching school, and it''s terrifying! Most of the students are taller than she is, and she must sleep away from home for the first time. Laura is miserable, but the money is needed to keep Mary in a college for the blind.And every Friday—no matter what the weather—Almanzo Wilder arrives to take Laura home to her family for the weekend. Laura and Almanzo are courting, and even though she''s not yet sixteen, she knows that this is a time for new beginnings.The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura’s real childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations. They offer a unique glimpse into life on the American frontier, and tell the heartwarming, unforgettable story of a loving family.
£12.02
HarperCollins The Giving Tree with CD
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£18.99
HarperCollins Kipling R RikkiTikkiTavi
£9.35
HarperCollins Bridge to Terabithia
Book SynopsisThis beloved Newbery Medal-winning novel by bestselling author Katherine Paterson is a modern classic of friendship and loss. This paperback edition is rack size. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie''s house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs. It will take the love of his family and the strength that Leslie has given him for Jess to be able to deal with his grief. Bridge to Terabithia was also named an ALA Notable Children’s Book and has become a touchstone of children’s literature, as have many of Katherine Paterson’s other novels, including The Great Gilly Hopkins and Jacob Have I Loved.
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Telaraña de Carlota
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£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Goodnight Moon Board Book Bunny
Book SynopsisThis gift box with the classic board book plus a cuddly stuffed bunny makes a special gift for holidays, birthdays, baby showers, and more.In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. Goodnight room, goodnight moon. And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one—the little bunny says goodnight.In this classic of children''s literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day.
£16.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Runaway Bunny
Book SynopsisHBO Max animated special premieres March 25, 2021!The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown, beloved children’s book author of Goodnight Moon.“If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. For you are my little bunny.”A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time.The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures.
£16.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Goodnight Moon
Book SynopsisIn this classic of children''s literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day.In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. Goodnight room, goodnight moon. And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one—the little bunny says goodnight.One of the most beloved books of all time, Goodnight Moon is a must for every bookshelf and a time-honored gift for baby showers and other special events.
£17.09
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Bread and Jam for Frances I Can Read Books Level
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£6.95
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Charlottes Web
Book SynopsisDon’t miss one of America’s top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS’s The Great American Read.This beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children''s literature that is just about perfect. This paper-over-board edition includes a foreword by two-time Newbery winning author Kate DiCamillo. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte''s Web, high up in Zuckerman''s barn. Charlotte''s spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur''s life when he was born the runt of his litter.E. B. White''s Newbery Honor Book is a tender novel of friendship, love, life, and death that will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come. It contains illustrations by Garth Williams, the acclaimed illustrator
£12.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Paddington
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£16.99
HarperCollins Little House in the Big Woods Unabr CD Low Price
Book SynopsisThe book that started it all! Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in Laura Ingalls Wilder''s treasured Little House series, which is based on her life growing up as an American pioneer.Told from four-year-old Laura''s point-of-view, this story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Laura lives in the little house with her Pa, her Ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their trusty dog, Jack. Pioneer life is sometimes hard for the family, since they must grow or catch all their own food as they get ready for the cold winter. But it is also exciting as Laura and her family celebrate Christmas with homemade toys and treats, do the spring planting, bring in the harvest, and make their first trip into town. And every night they are safe and warm in their little house, with the happy sound of Pa''s fiddle sending Laura and her sisters off to sleep.And so begins Laura Ingalls Wilder''s beloved story of a pioneer girl and her family. The nine Little House books have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America''s frontier history and a heartwarming, unforgettable story.
£14.24
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Goodnight Moon Classic Library Contains Goodnight
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£999.99
HarperCollins Persuasion
Book SynopsisOnce so much to each other!Now nothing!Ann Elliot has only one regret: that she listened to her family and broke off her engagement to Captain Wentworth.
£10.08
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Scarlet Letter
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£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Harold and the Purple Crayon
Book SynopsisFrom beloved children’s book creator Crockett Johnson comes the timeless classic Harold and the Purple Crayon! This imagination-sparking picture book belongs on every child''s bookshelf, and this board book edition features sturdy pages and is just the right size for young dreamers. One evening Harold decides to go for a walk in the moonlight. Armed only with an oversize purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of wonder and excitement.Harold and his trusty crayon travel through woods and across seas and past dragons before returning to bed, safe and sound. Full of funny twists and surprises, this charming story shows just how far your imagination can take you. “A satisfying artistic triumph.” —Chris Van Allsburg, author-illustrator of The Polar ExpressShare this
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The BetsyTacy Treasury
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£17.99
HarperCollins Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book 4Book Box Set
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£18.81
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Harold and the Purple Crayon 2Book Box Set
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£15.18
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Paddington at the Barber Shop
Book SynopsisPaddington Bear has charmed readers of all ages for almost 60 years! Now part of the I Can Read line, Michael Bond''s classic character will delight beginning readers with his curious nature and nose for adventure.Paddington is not a bear to shy away from a tough job. But when he is left in charge of the local barber shop, his determination to keep the customers happy will surprise even himself!Paddington at the Barber Shop is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
£6.90
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Little Critter Bedtime Storybook 5Book Box Set
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£17.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc One Was Johnny Board Book A Counting Book
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£7.95
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pierre
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£9.71
HarperCollins Publishers Inc No Roses for Harry
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£7.99
