Treasure Island (Signet Classics) by Patrick Scott $3.95
Discover the classics! Beautifully designed and carefully abridged, Troll Illustrated Classics are the perfect introductions to the world’s best-loved literature.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Great Illustrated Classics) by Barry Moser $4.90
Lorax by Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Read by Rik Mayall "Mister!" he said with a sawdusty sneeze, "I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees." The story of The Lorax is part of the Dr Seuss Classic Collection. A hilarious story with typical zany humour and silly rhymes, that packs a punch with its ecological message without feeling heavy-handed or worthy. Brought to life on tape with specially composed music, wacky sound effects and...
The Cat in the Hat by Random House Books for Young Readers $8.99
Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . until a giant cat in a hat shows up, transforming the dull day into a madcap adventure and almost wrecking the place in the process! Written by Dr. Seuss in 1957 in response to the concern that "pallid primers [with] abnormally courteous, unnaturally clean boys and girls' were leading to growing...
Where the Wild Things Are by Harper Collins $17.95
In the forty years since Max first cried "Let the wild rumpus start," Maurice Sendak's classic picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. Now, in celebration of this special anniversary, introduce a new generation to Max's imaginative journey to Where the Wild Things Are.
The Giving Tree by HarperCollins $4.08
Once there was a little tree ...and she loved a little boy. So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from her branches, or slide down her trunk ...and the tree was happy. But as the boy grew older he began to want more from the tree, and the...
Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour (The World's Best Reading) by Frank Godwin $12.95
A sixteen-year-old orphan is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, but later escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.
Holes (Newbery Medal Book) by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) $17.00
A darkly humorous tale of crime and punishmentStanley Yelnat's family has a history of bad luck, so he isn't too surprised when a miscarriage of justice sends him to a boys' juvenile detention center, Camp Green Lake. There is no lake - it has been dry for over a hundred years - and it's hardly a camp. As punishment, the boys must each dig a hole a day, five feet deep, five feet across, in the...
Happy Birthday to You/Cassette (Hy-220cx) by Listening Library $9.98
READ BY MIRANDA RICHARDSON. Discover all of the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo in the first UK publication of this delightful book and CD pack. Introducing a host of zany creatures and wacky situations, this charming tale looks at all the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo. First...
The Little Prince (Wordsworth Children's Classics) (Wordsworth Collection) by Wordsworth Editions Ltd $4.99
The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is the story of an airman's discovery, in the desert, of a small boy from another planet - the Little Prince of the title - and his stories of intergalactic travel, while on the other hand it is a thought-provoking allegory of the human condition. First published in 1943, the year before the author's death...