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From grammar to the tenderness in which this story is delivered, E. B. White's writing is so perfect... And Garth William's muted illustrations are entirely without fault. Whether read aloud or solo, this is a book well deserving of its "classic" status.' - The Children's Book ReviewWilbur the pig's life has already been saved by Fern, but when he is sold to her uncle, he realises his life is in even more danger. Enter Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful large grey spider. Charlotte is determined to keep Wilbur from the chopping block, and comes up with an ingenious way to do just that.Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunningly beautiful hardback editions of the most famous stories in the world, now including a beautiful 70th anniversary edition of Charlotte's Web, the poignant, humorous story of a pig, a spider and a little girl.

Full of tragedy and comedy in equal measure and based in part on the author's own life, David Copperfield remains one of the most enduring and popular of Dickens' novels.Among the memorable cast of characters he encounters along the way are his brutal stepfather, Mr Murdstone; bubbly Nurse Peggotty; his brilliant, but unworthy schoolmate Steerforth, his eccentric aunt, Betsy Trotwood, the scheming clerk Uriah Heep, the enchanting Dora and the magnificent Mr Macawber - a character much like Dickens' own father.

Children's and Household Tales is a collection of German fairy tales published by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the Brothers Grimm. The collection is commonly known today as Grimms' Fairy Tales. The first volumes were much criticized because, although they were called "Children's Tales", they were not regarded as suitable for children, both for the scholarly information included and the subject matter.

This unsparing tale of a young Victorian orphan is now available in an unabridged hardcover edition thats a perfect gift for todays young readers.Oliver Twist, a poor orphan, escapes the miserable workhouse, only to fall into the clutches of a band of pickpockets led by the odious Fagin. Can he remain the pure and good-hearted boy that he is, or will he fall into a life of crime?This gritty portrayal of Victorian London is now available in a collectible hardcover edition, complete with black-and-white interior illustrations that bring the story to life.

The beloved story of an orphan living in the Swiss Alps is now available in an unabridged hardcover edition thats a perfect gift for todays young readers.When Heidis parents die and she can no longer live with her aunt, she must stay with her ill-tempered grandfather, who lives alone in the Swiss Alps. Heidi thrives in the mountains as she plays with the mountain goats, picks wildflowers, and makes new friends. Then Heidi is taken away to serve as a companion to a lonely girl. Will she ever get back to the mountains she loves so much?This heartwarming tale is now available in a collectible hardcover edition, complete with black-and-white interior illustrations that bring the story to life.

These tales are the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. Renowned writers and essayists of the 18th century, siblings Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, the fun of As You Like It and the drama of Pericles. Their accessible writing never loses the feel of Shakespeare's beautiful language and humanity, and convey all of his wit and wisdom.These tales are classic literature in their own right. Puffin Clothbound Classics is a series of much-loved stories from classic literature for children and adults, brought together in beautiful hardback volumes.

Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Little WomenPuffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this charming edition of Little Women.Christmas won't be the same this year in the March household, with Father at war and Mother struggling to make ends meet. But even though times are tough, the March sisters' spirits remain high!'Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.'Together, through love, heartache, and a 'misplaced' manuscript, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy learn that growing up and into the 'little women' society expects them to be is going to be much harder than they thought...

Peter Pan, the mischievous boy who refuses to grow up, lands in the Darling's proper middle-class home to look for his shadow. He befriends Wendy, John and Michael and teaches them to fly (with a little help from fairy dust). He and Tinker Bell whisk them off to Never-land where they encounter the Red Indians, the Little Lost Boys, pirates and the dastardly Captain Hook.

The eleventh book in the New York Times bestselling Villains series follows the downfall of Disneys slickest, quickest, and smarmiest villain: Gaston.He knew he was the best. He knew he was everyone's favorite guy.You may think this tale as old as time has been told before.You may know about the Beauty, and the Beast, and the curse they broke together. But some stories have more than one ending. Some stories have more than one villain.Such is the story of Gaston. Growing up, young Gaston and the prince were brothers in all but blood. Their boyhood adventures led them throughout the many rooms of the castle, and into the deep woods beyond. The woods that were home to the legendary Beast of Gevaudan, a terrifying creature whose presence loomed larger than life in their imaginations.

Peter invita a la niña Wendy Darling al País de Nunca Jamás para que sea la madre de su pandilla de "los niños perdidos". Sus hermanos John y Michael también la acompañan en su mágica aventura. A lo largo de la historia se presentan diversas y numerosas anécdotas fabulosas, entre ellas cuando el hada Campanilla casi muere al ingerir un veneno, y una confrontación con el enemigo directo de Peter, el pirata Capitán Garfio. Al final, Wendy decide que su verdadero espacio para vivir se encuentra en su hogar al lado de sus padres y por ello lleva a sus hermanos de regreso a Londres, mientras que Peter Pan se queda en Nunca Jamás, prometiendo a su compañera de juegos volver repetidamente a visitarla.

«La de Robin Hood es una historia que jamás morirá ni dejará de prender la chispa de la imaginación. Como los cuentos de hadas de antaño, se ha de contar una y otra vez, ya que —igual que ellos— está

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Dorothy and her little dog Toto are swept away from their home in Kansas by a powerful tornado and dropped into an enchanting new land called Oz. To get home, the Witch of the North tells her she must follow the yellow brick road to the Emerald City and ask the mysterious Wizard of Oz for help. Along the way, she meets the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion, and together they embark on a strange and magical adventure.

The adventures of high-spirited Anne, which have inspired multiple TV and movie adaptations, is now available in an unabridged hardcover edition thats a perfect gift for todays young readers. When Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert ask the orphanage for a boy to help on the farm, they are surprised to receive Annea talkative, dreamy, red-haired, freckle-faced girl. Despite Annes imaginative antics, her presence fills the small town of Avonlea with joy and laughter.Filled with evocative descriptions of Prince Edward Island, this beloved classic is now available in a collectible hardcover edition, complete with black-and-white illustrations that bring the story to life.

Una guerra entre dos mundos con un único objetivo: la TierraYa están aquí, como en las peores pesadillas: la Tierra ha sido invadida por unos alienígenas. Sin embargo, los ilyrios, que así se llaman, no parecen salidos de un mal sueño: hermosos y mas civilizados que los humanos, su ocupacion no es cruenta sino, se diria, casi altruista. Pero no todos los humanos piensan lo mismo. En muchos lugares del planeta se organiza la resistencia contra el invasor, liderada por jovenes como Paul Kerr y su hermano Steven, unos adolescentes dispuestos a jugarse la vida por la libertad de la Tierra. Entre los ilyrios tambien hay disensiones y las diversas facciones libran una sorda lucha por el poder, como bien sabe Syl, la bella hija del gobernador ilyrio de Europa y la primera de su raza que ha nacido en el planeta.

La última oportunidad para salvar a la Tierra de su fatal destino.Aunque la reconquista de la Tierra parece perdida, la Resistencia sigue luchando contra los ilyrios, una raza alienígena que posee una tecnologia y fuerza militar muy superiores. Paul Kerr, uno de los jovencisimos protagonistas de esta trepidante aventura, esta ahora no solo muy lejos de su casa, capturado por los ilyrios, sino tambien de su amada Syl Hellais, la primera ilyria nacida en la Tierra. Porque ambos han sido castigados al exilio. Sin embargo, la invasion de la Tierra no es lo que a simple vista parece. Y es que hay otra especie, la de los Otros, y los ilyrios matarian por mantener su existencia en secreto. Syl y Paul, separados por distancias insalvables, haran lo imposible por revelar a todos la horrible verdad que se esconde tras el Imperio. Pero antes tendran que sobrevivir.

For most children, reading the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm is an essential experience when growing up. Grimms Fairy Tales collects some of the best-known fairy and folk tales set down by the Brothers Grimm, including Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, The Frog-Prince, and Rumpelstiltskin.