Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Classic Comic Store Ltd Oregon Trail
Book SynopsisThe true story of author Francis Parkman''s adventures in Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas in the summer of 1846.Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Francis Parkman, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas?s "The Three Musketeers", and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new CCS Books edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old.
£7.52
Classic Comic Store Ltd Pioneers
Book SynopsisThe first of James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tales," "The Pioneers" tells the story of the elderly Natty Bumppo and his ongoing friendship with the Mohican, Chingachgook. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biogra
£7.52
Classic Comic Store Ltd Song of Hiawatha
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Classic Comic Store Ltd Iliad
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Classic Comic Store Ltd Hound of the Baskervilles
Book SynopsisConan Doyle's third novel featuring "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes. In this adventure, Holmes and Dr Watson must investigate a mysterious and seemingly supernatural family curse! Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a
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Classic Comic Store Ltd The Prisoner of Zenda
Book SynopsisSet in the fictional land of Ruritania, "The Prisoner of Zenda" is a tale of intrigue, crime and scheming villains trying to depose the rightful heir to the throneâ
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Classics Illustrated Comics Uncle Toms Cabin
Book SynopsisStoweâs renowned anti-slavery novel follows the life of enslaved Uncle Tom, a strong, religious man who finds himself the property of a cruel plantation owner, fighting for his freedom and ultimately, for his right to live.
£9.12
Classics Illustrated Comics The Pathfinder
Book SynopsisCooperâs most picturesque novel, The Pathfinder, is a naval story set on the Great Lakes amidst the French and Indian War of the 1750s. Natty Bumppo traverses new dangers of love and war in this thrilling wilderness adventure!
£9.12
Classics Illustrated Comics The Moonstone
Book SynopsisWilkie Collinsâ spellbinding tale of romance, theft, and murder that inspired the hugely popular modern detective genre. The Moonstone, a priceless yellow diamond, is stolen and no-one is above suspicion as we piece together a puzzling series of eventsâ
£9.12
Classic Comic Store Ltd Oliver Twist
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£9.99
Classic Comic Store Ltd Robin Hood
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Classic Comic Store Ltd The Aeneid
Book Synopsis"The Aeneid" tells of the adventures of the Trojan hero, Aeneas, the ancestor of the Romans.
£7.52
Everything with Words The Acrobats of Agra
Book SynopsisPICKED BY THE OBSERVER AS ONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF 2020. "Long ago" and "far away" were comprehensively nailed by Robin Scott-Elliot in The Acrobats of Agra (Everything With Words). Circus performers are a reliably unruly device in children's fiction, and here apprentice acrobat Bea, her teacher, his tiger and their new friend Ping performed myriad leaps of faith to outfox a siege as the empire began to slip. OBSERVER-From the author of The Tzar's Curious Runaways, this is another breath-taking adventure .' READING ZONE -All in all, this is up there with a trip to the circus for thrills and breath-taking excitements.' Lovereading4Kids -We love the way Scott-Elliot spirits magical fiction from historical fact. This marvellous wee book is nothing short of triumph!' Sunday Post -A magical tale based on the true story of a lost French circus during the Indian rebellion. A breath-taking adventure. School Zone, Librarian's book choice 5/5 starTrade ReviewPICKED BY THE OBSERVER AS ONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF 2020. "Long ago" and "far away" were comprehensively nailed by Robin Scott-Elliot in The Acrobats of Agra (Everything With Words). Circus performers are a reliably unruly device in children's fiction, and here apprentice acrobat Bea, her teacher, his tiger and their new friend Ping performed myriad leaps of faith to outfox a siege as the empire began to slip. OBSERVER-From the author of The Tzar's Curious Runaways, this is another breath-taking adventure .' READING ZONE -All in all, this is up there with a trip to the circus for thrills and breath-taking excitements.' Lovereading4Kids -We love the way Scott-Elliot spirits magical fiction from historical fact. This marvellous wee book is nothing short of triumph!' Sunday Post -A magical tale based on the true story of a lost French circus during the Indian rebellion. A breath-taking adventure. School Zone, Librarian's book choice 5/5 star
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