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Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Grimms Complete Fairy Tales collects more than two hundred tales set down by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early decades of the nineteenth century, among them some of the best-loved and most famous fairy tales in all literature. This edition features ten rarely seen Childrens Legends and the full-colour artwork of Arthur Rackham. Tales include Little Red Riding Hood, Snow-White...
Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales - The Complete Fairy Tales
All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, The Red Shoes, The Princess on the Pea, and The Emperors New Clothes, fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collectors edition. Also included is The Tallow Candle one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently! With both short and lo...
Hans Christian Andersen (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics) - Classic Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen is one of the worlds most popular storytellers, and his fairy tales are among the best-loved works of literature. Hans Christian Andersen: Classic Fairy Tales collects 100 of Andersens incomparable fairy tales and stories, among them Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Princess and the Pea, The Red Shoes, The Wild Swans, and his fantasy masterpiec...
The Brothers Grimm: 101 Fairy Tales - 101 Fairy Tales
They are the stories of characters weve known since childhood: Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions told before bedtime. Theyre darker and often dont end very happily-but theyre often far more interesting. This elegant edition of Brothers Grimm: 101 Fairy Tales includes all ou...
The Canterbury Tales - Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue
Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested Merchants Tale and the Tale of Sir Thopas. Sources and Backgrounds are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understand The Canterbury Tales in light of relevan...
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm - The Complete First Edition
When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Childrens and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and Cinderella would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would...
Nathaniel Hawthorne's Tales
Nathaniel Hawthorne?s best-loved tales are now available in a revised Norton Critical Edition. This revised Norton Critical Edition brings together twenty-three of Hawthorne?s tales in all their psychological and moral complexity. The Second Edition adds the early biographical sketch Mrs. Hutchinson as well as two tales, ?The Wives of the Dead and Dr. Heidegger?s Experiment. Each tale i...
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
The Tales of Beedle the Bard have been favourite bedtime reading in wizarding households for centuries. Full of magic and trickery, these classic tales both entertain and instruct, and remain as captivating to young wizards today as they were when Beedle first put quill to parchment in the fifteenth century. There are five tales in all: The Tale of the Three Brothers Harry Potter fans will kno...
Humphrey's Tiny Tales 3 - My Creepy-Crawly Camping Adventure!
Dear friends, I LOVE-LOVE-LOVE sharing my adventures as a classroom hamster with all my friends. But sometimes my paw gets tired from so much writing! To give it a rest, Ive written some shorter tales that are every bit as funny and exciting as my According to Humphrey books. Theyre called Humphreys Tiny Tales and theyve even got illustrations! (Im quite pleased at how cute I look in the...
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
A selection of well-loved tales from Chaucers literary masterpiece retold in humorous comic-strip style. Travel back to Medieval England and join Chaucer and his band of Canterbury pilgrims in this wonderful introduction to one of Britains greatest literary legacies. These nine well-loved tales, from a host of colourful characters the Knight, the Miller, the Reeve, the Wife of Bath, the Su...
An Illustrated Treasury of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales - The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Princess and the ...
Hans Christian Andersens classic tales of foolish emperors, lonely mermaids, icy queens and clever princesses have delighted children and adults alike for nearly two centuries. The stories unique magic and wonder make them essential reading for any childhood.This beautifully illustrated collection of Andersens best-loved fairy tales includes The Little Mermaid, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Th...
The Wizard of Oz - Ladybird First Favourite Tales
The classic American story The Wizard of Oz from Ladybird! A brilliant introduction to the classic American tale. Find out what happens when Dorothy is transported from Kansas to the magical land of Oz and sets out on the Yellow Brick Road. Part of the Ladybird First Favourite Tales series a perfect introduction to fairy tales for preschoolers it contains amusing pictures and lots of...
Teachers' Strangest Tales - Extraordinary but true tales from over five centuries of teaching
A fascinating collection of bizarre tales from classrooms throughout history. A hilarious assortment of the weirdest and wackiest tales ever to come out of the classroom and theyre all true. Featuring the flamboyant swimming teacher who spent his spare time fighting bears, the story of how a fight with his teacher paved the way for Al Capones infamous crime empire, and the bizarre tale o...
Beatrix Potter The Complete Tales - The 23 Original Tales
This complete and unabridged collection contains all 23 of Beatrix Potters Tales in one deluxe volume with all their original illustrations. A perfect gift to introduce children to the world of Beatrix Potter, the Complete Tales is also an ideal christening present; traditional and timeless, its a classic for any nursery shelf. Discover Beatrixs most famous character, Peter Rabbit, and meet...
Nathaniel's Nutmeg - How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History
In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe. This infuriated the Dutch, who were determined to control the worlds nutmeg supply. For five years Courthope and his band of thirty men were besie...
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Inspired by D.H. Lawrence, Chekhov and Hemingway, Bukowskis writing is passionate, extreme and has attracted a cult following, while his life was as weird and wild as the tales he wrote. This collection of short stories gives an insight into the dark, dangerous lowlife of Los Angeles that Bukowski inhabited. From prostitutes to classical music, Bukowski ingeniously mixes high and low culture in ...
An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales
Slithering stoorworms, mischievious brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies these are the creatures of Scottish folklore. Award-winning childrens author Theresa Breslin has collected the best-loved tales from all over Scotland. Retelling each in its own individual style, she presents funny tales, moving tales and enchanting fairy tales. Soar with the goshawk, dive with selkies and battle...
Fairy Tales from Around the World (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Fairy Tales from Around the World is a treasure trove of the worlds best-loved fairy and folk tales. It features more than 100 fairy tales representing more than fifty nations, all selected from The Blue Fairy Book and eleven other collections compiled by Andrew Lang. The book also includes more than 100 illustrations by H.J. Ford that bring their magic and marvels vividly to life. Fairy Tales ...
Chicken Licken - Ladybird First Favourite Tales
Based on the traditional fairy tale Chicken Licken, this vibrantly illustrated story is sure to become a favourite in every home. Chicken Licken thinks the sky is falling down, so he sets off to tell the king. What will happen to him and his friends Henny Penny, Turkey Lurkey and Goosey Loosey? Part of the Ladybird First Favourite Tales series a perfect introduction to fairy tales for preschoo...
Selected Tales
Since their first publication in the 1830s and 1840s, Edgar Allan Poes extraordinary Gothic tales have established themselves as classics of horror fiction and have also created many of the conventions which still dominate the genre of detective fiction. Yet, as well as being highly enjoyable, Poes tales are works of very real intellectual exploration. Abandoning the criteria of characterizat...
Tales from Watership Down
Tales from Watership Down is the enchanting sequel to Richard Adamss bestselling classic Watership Down, which won the Carnegie Medaland Guardian Childrens Fiction Award. Adams returns to the vivid and distinctive world he created in that enduring work, reacquainting readers with the characters we know and love, including Fiver, Hazel, Bigwig, Dandelion and the legendary rabbit hero El-ahr...