| Author: | Charles Dickens |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Unabridged Classics |
This is a beloved tale that will make the perfect present! "Unabridged Classics" are aimed at ages 10 years upwards with more than 330,000 copies sold! This is the unabridged story with insightful questions for discussion, fantastic artwork, a ribbon ... read more
| Author: | Charles Dickens; Michael Slater (Notes by, Editor, Introduction by) |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Penguin Classics Ser. |
| Reading Level: | very good |
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writingscollects stories of matchless charm and enduring popularity that enchanted listeners at Charles Dickens's public readings. This Penguin Classics is edited with an introduction and notes by Michael Slater.... read more
| Author: | A. B. Facey; Robert Juniper (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
Classics |
First sent to work at the age of eight, Facey lived the rough frontier life of a labourer, farmer and jackaroo, becoming lost and then being rescued by Indigenous trackers, then gaining a hard-won literacy. He survived Gallipoli, raised a family through the Depression, lost a son ... read more
| Author: | Ned (INT) William; Halley Shakespeare |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare's plays. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find t... read more
| Author: | Virginia Woolf |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Vintage Feminism Short Editions Ser. |
Vintage Feminism- classic feminist texts in short form WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JEANETTE WINTERSON 'What conditions are necessary for the creation of works of art?' Security, confidence, independence, a degree of prosperity - a room of one's own. All things denied to most women... read more
| Author: | Virginia Woolf; Frances Spalding (Afterword by) |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Based on two lectures given at Cambridge colleges and first published by the Hogarth Press in 1929, A Room of One's Own is an extended essay about the predicament of female writers and a stirring call for autonomy and recognition. As well as settling scores with reactionary cr... read more
| Author: | Ernest (ILT) Walter (ILT); Griset Arthur (ILT); Crane Arthur; Rackham Aesop |
| Category: |
Classics |
This beautiful volume features more than 200 of Aesop's fables, selected for young readers and illustrated with engravings and color plates by Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Ernest Griset. It includes such classics as: The Boy Who Cri... read more
| Author: | Aesop Aesop; Anna South (Afterword by); Barbara Frith (Illustrator); Arthur Rackham (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
This timeless collection brings together three hundred of the most enduringly popular of Aesop's fables in a volume that will delight young and old readers alike. Here are all the age-old favourites - the wily fox, the vain peacock, the predatory cat and the steady tortoise - just ... read more
| Author: | Lewis Carroll; Hugh Haughton (Introduction by, Notes by); John Tenniel (Illustrator); Coralie Bickford-smith (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser. |
| Reading Level: | General Adult |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Alice, a girl of seven years, is feeling bored and drowsy while sitting on the riverbank with her elder sister. She then notices a talking, clothed White Rabbit with a pocket watch ... read more
| Author: | Lewis Carroll |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Sterling Children's Classics |
One of the most magical concoctions in children's literature, Lewis Carroll's tale follows Alice into the upside-down, inside-out world of Wonderland where she attends the tea party of the Mad Hatter and plays croquet in the court of the Queen of Hearts.
| Author: | Lewis Carroll |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics Ser. |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is one of the most celebrated children's books of all time. In this edition Lewis Carroll's original story of little Alice's tumble down a rabbit hole is brought to life by stunning illustrat... read more
| Author: | Lewis Carroll; Barbara Frith (Inked or colored by); John Tenniel (Illustrator) |
| Category: |
Classics |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality ... read more
