Classics

Alone in a strange country where it isn't safe to be a single girl, Viola disguises herself as a boy called Cesario and finds work as a servant. But dressing in boy's clothes doesn't stop Viola falling in love with a man - who is in love with someone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780694016716Author Margaret Wise BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint HarperCollins Children's BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Traditional rhymes and stories have been collected under the wing of Mother Goose for centuries and this collection of favourite nursery rhymes has been put together by the famous illustrator Arthur Rackham. It is a wonderful collection of old...

Traditional rhymes and stories have been collected under the wing of Mother Goose for centuries and this collection of favourite nursery rhymes has been put together by the famous illustrator Arthur Rackham. It is a wonderful collection of old...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442430235Author Judi BarrettPage Count 34Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 152mm * 19mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003.Book InformationISBN 9780375756726Author Louisa May AlcottFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher...

The hilarious adventures of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, now a major movie star! Paddington's fondness for marmalade earns him an invitation to an "important ceremony". It also leads him into a lot of very sticky trouble, but as...

With a a stunning cover design inspired by the iconic fashion featured in the book, this beautiful hardback edition is a special Puffin Classic created in partnership with the world-famous V & A Museum. Featuring an exclusive foreword by Elisabeth...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Follow the exciting adventure of D'Artagnan as he desperately tries to fight for a place as one of the King's Musketeers, in this gripping retelling of Alexandre...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736437714Author RH DisneyFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375822643Author Lois LenskiPage Count 32Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 258gDimensions(mm) 132mm *...

"You must go on a long journey before you can really find out how wonderful home is."The Moomins have been off on an adventure, and now they're back home in wonderful Moominvalley! Join in as they meet new friends Snork and Stinky, get invaded by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448451909Author Cathy EastFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 119gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

At the end of his thousand-year reign of the Copper Mountains, old King Mansolain is tired and his heart is slowing down. When his attendant, the Hare, consults The Wonder Doctor, he is told he must keep the King engaged in life by telling him a story...

This Oxford Children's Classic features an introduction by Julia Green and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more . . . Heidi loves life in the mountains with her grandfather, looking after the goats, picking...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152049157Author Mary NortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 1152Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co IncPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams)...

Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719, is considered by many to be the first novel in English, and its success was so enormous that by the end of the nineteenth century it had spawned more translations and versions than any other previous English book. An...

Twas the night before Christmas, with a wonderful twist! Lewis Carroll's classic Wonderland returns but this time instead of Alice, it's Santa's turn for an adventure down the rabbit hole. Join the Cheshire-Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the reindeer for a tea...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593378342Author Philip PullmanFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Knopf Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

A brilliant mystery series from bestselling author Enid Blyton, perfect for fans of The Secret Seven. The Find-Outers have no mystery to solve, so Larry disguises himself as a window cleaner. But Larry, Fatty, Daisy, Pip and Bets soon discover that...

Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, is one of the immortals of children's literature. J. M. Barrie first created Peter Pan as a baby, living in secret with the birds and fairies in the middle of London, but as the children for whom he invented the...

Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, is one of the immortals of children's literature. J. M. Barrie first created Peter Pan as a baby, living in secret with the birds and fairies in the middle of London, but as the children for whom he invented the...

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...

Although E. Nesbit regarded her poetry as her most important work, it is her children's books (written 'to keep the house going') that ensured her lasting fame and which are still enjoyed with such affection today. Her readers have their oen favourites,...

First published in Germany in 1812, these tales were collected by the two brothers Grimm from neighbouring villages and spinning rooms, and include "Hansel and Gretel", "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and "Rumpelstiltskin". Arthur Rackham's...

When two rich young gentlemen move to town, they don't go unnoticed - especially when Mrs Bennett vows to have one of her five daughters marry into their fortunes. But love, as Jane and Elizabeth Bennett soon discover, is rarely straightforward, and...

Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE - Enid Blyton's most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks!In book fourteen, George is not pleased when Berta, a spoilt American girl, turns up...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Caldecott Medal 1959.Book InformationISBN 9780064431125Author Joslin SesyleFormat PaperbackImprint HarperCollins Children's BooksPublisher HarperCollins...

For the adventurer in your life - young or old - discover a dazzling lost classic and escape to distant shores...Eepersip is a girl with the wild in her heart. She does not want to live locked up behind the walls of a house. So she runs away - first to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442472747Author Eric CarleFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Simon SpotlightPublisher Simon SpotlightWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 147mm * 5mm

Exam board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationLevel & Subject: A Level English LiteratureFirst teaching: September 2020Next exams: 2024Reviews"The new Collins Classroom Classic editions are perfect for schools - clear text, bright covers, a...

Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary lovingly chronicles the ups and downs of elementary school woes. This is perfect for fans of Clementine. For a girl as enthusiastic about life as Ramona, starting the first grade should be easy! But with a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913519902Author Robert IngpenFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Welbeck EditionsPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group

'One of the finest, most magical and extraordinary children's books ever written.'- Anne Fine, author and former Children's LaureateTen-year-old orphan Maria lives in her ancestors' crumbling mansion. Exploring the grounds one day, Maria discovers a...

When Jane Eyre becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall, she falls in love with her mysterious employer, Mr. Rochester. But he hides a terrible secret that threatens to drive them apart... Clearly written in a modern, approachable style, this retelling of...

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of his first appearance in the TinTin classic Red Rackham's Treasure, this book provides an in-depth look at the inventions and discoveries of Professor Calculus and the real-life innovations and people that inspired one...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356998407Author Amar Chitra KathaPage Count 664Imprint Harper Children'sPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 230mm * 150mm * 20mm

Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures! The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery in time for the release of the 2018 movie. Just when Jane...

Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures! The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery in time for the release of the 2018 movie. Just when Jane...

Shipwrecked on the shores of a strange new country, Betsy Bobbin and her loyal mule Hank decide to help the Shaggy Man in his quest to find his missing brother. Aided by Tik-Tok the Clockwork Man and Queen Ann's failed Army of Oogaboos, their path leads...