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Two timeless tales of adventure and survival are now available in an unabridged paperback edition for todays young readers.In Call of the Wild, a kidnapped dog named Buck tries to survive the Yukon Gold Rush. In White Fang, the titular character attempts to overcome the harshness of humans and the harsh Alaskan environment. Two of Jack Londons best-loved masterpieces are available in their entirety in this paperback edition, perfect for young readers libraries.

The illustrations for this series were created by Scott McKowen, who, with his wife Christina Poddubiuk, operates Punch & Judy Inc., a company specializing in design and illustration for theater and performing arts. Their projects often involve research into the visual aspects of historical settings and characters. Christina is a theater set and costume designer and contributed advice on the period clothing for the illustrations.Scott created these drawings in scratchboard an engraving medium which evokes the look of popular art

The adventures of a mischievous young boy and his friends growing up in a Mississippi River town in the nineteenth century.

Mark Twain's adventurous story of boyhood is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today's young readers. Whether he's tricking others into doing his work or running away with Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer always manages to wiggle his way out of trouble. But when he accidentally witnesses a murder, Tom is suddenly faced with trouble that's well beyond fun mischief-making. Mark Twain's story of boyhood and childhood antics is now available in an unabridged paperback edition perfect for young readers' libraries.

Mark Twain's brilliant 19th-century novel has long been recognised as one of the finest examples of American literature. Rich in authentic dialect, folksy humour and sharp social commentary, Twain's classic tale follows Huckleberry Finn and Jim the runaway slave on an exciting journey down the Mississippi. Each beautiful book is unabridged and features extraordinary art, a ribbon marker and the highest quality paper.A series of insightful questions appear at the end of each volume to encourage discussion and a deeper understanding of these enduring works.

The illustrations for this series were created by Scott McKowen, who, with his wife Christina Poddubiuk, operates Punch & Judy Inc., a company specializing in design and illustration for theater and performing arts. Their projects often involve research into the visual aspects of historical settings and characters. Christina is a theater set and costume designer and contributed advice on the period clothing for the illustrations.Scott created these drawings in scratchboard an engraving medium which evokes the look of popular art from the period of these stories. Scratchboard is an illustration board with a specifically prepared surface of hard white chalk. A thin layer of black ink is rolled over the surface, and lines are drawn by hand with a sharp knife by scraping through the ink layer to expose the white surface underneath. The finished drawings are then scanned and the color is added digitally.

El clàssic d''Àngel Guimerà ara a l''abast de tothom.«Presentem una edició acurada de Terra baixa, fidel al text de la primera edició i sense mutilacions. Hem mirat de "treure-li la pols” i oferir un

"Terra Baixa" és una de les obres més representatives d'Àngel Guimerà i de la literatura catalana, un drama que planteja magistralment l'oposició entre l'ideal (la terra alta) i el món real (la terra

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.

SOMNI D'UNA NIT D'ESTIU AULA LITERARIA es un libro del autor Shakespeare, William editado por VICENS VIVES. SOMNI D'UNA NIT D'ESTIU AULA LITERARIA tiene un código de ISBN 978-84-682-1729-1, de la coleccion (CAT).AULA LITERARIA y consta de 142 Paginas.

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«Ariel o la leyenda del faro», y otros cuentos de criaturas del mar,por primera vez en español los cuentos góticos de la autora de Mujercitas La historia central, de 1865, remite a los personajes de

En una epoca de convulsiones religiosas y políticas, Tomás Moro condujo su vida con honradez e integridad hasta que Enrique VIII lo mandó decapitar. Abogado, juez, embajador, miembro del Consejo Real, gran humanista y padre de familia, Moro fue reconocido como "un hombre para todas las estaciones", ya que mostraba una humanidad ejemplar en las actividades y cargos que tuvo en vida. Fiel servidor del rey, pero antes de Dios, dio su vida en defensa de la unidad de la Iglesia, de la supremacia del papa y de la libertad de su conciencia.Su trabajo y su valentia en el terreno politico le valieron ser proclamado patrono de los politicos y gobernantes, en el año 2000, por el papa Juan Pablo II, ya que su liderazgo sigue siendo un vivo ejemplo para todas las epocas.

Este libro reúne dos muestras de la maestría prosística de Bécquer. Por un lado, las leyendas, cuya lectura constituye una experiencia sensual y sentimental, que nos permite una incursión en la más significativa y brillante veta romantica del autor. Por otro, la carta, que supondra, para muchos lectores, el descubrimiento de un Becquer realista, y en la mas pura vena del mejor costumbrismo español.

No leas este libro, podrías morirte de risa .El viaje a Palma no podía empezar mejor: zarpa el barco y... ¿dónde está Mariona? En tierra, por supuesto, «olvidada» en el puerto. Pero esto sólo es un a

Antología poética de temática variada, que caracteriza la obra de su autor; emoción íntima en donde la naturaleza se hace eco del sentimiento y la realidad misma se torna poesía, desde el ciprés o río hasta la inmensidad contenida como pajaro-ilusion o estrella-esperanza, en el universo todo. Poesia en memoria de otros poetas, de los propios sueños, recuerdos...

Esta nueva colección de relatos, Sherlock Holmes y yo, recupera la magia y el hechizo de las historias originales y devuelve a Holmes a las nieblas londinenses, que fueron su elemento natural, y a

Una estupenda colección, en un atractivo formato cómodo y manejable, que reúne auténticas joyas de la literatura universal, como La isla misteriosa, Oliver Twist, Viaje al centro de la Tierra, Mujercitas, La cabaña del tio Tom, Sherlock Holmes, Robinson Crusoe...Una coleccion para leer y regalar.

From Allie Esiri, editor of the bestselling A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, comes this beautiful gift anthology of Shakespeare's works.Shakespeare For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 extracts from Shakespeare's plays and poems. Each page of this unique book features an extract which might be a famous poem, quote or scene matched to the date it sits on - and an introductory paragraph which gives readers a new window into the work, time and life of the greatest writer in the English language.The book also includes synopses of each play, a comprehensive timeline covering Shakespeare's life, major historical events, and offers context for his works.Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year is perfect for reading or sharing, and brings you Shakespeares best-known and best-loved classics alongside lesser known extracts. Esiris entertaining and insightful thoughts on each entry will fill your year with wonder, laughter, wisdom and wit.

From Allie Esiri, editor of the bestselling A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year, comes this beautiful gift anthology of Shakespeare's works.Shakespeare For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 extracts from Shakespeare's plays and poems. Each page of this unique book features an extract - which might be a famous poem, quote or scene - matched to the date it sits on - and an introductory paragraph which gives readers a new window into the work, time and life of the greatest writer in the English language.The book also includes synopses of each play, a comprehensive timeline covering Shakespeare's life, major historical events and offering context for his works, and an index of works which gathers the extracts under the title of the work they come from.Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year is perfect for reading or sharing and brings you Shakespeares best-known and best-loved classics alongside lesser known extracts. Esiris entertaining and insightful thoughts on each entry will fill your year with wonder, laughter, wisdom and wit.'Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year is not just for Christmas, but for all time.' - Helena Bonham Carter