El Estanque del Mirlo (the Witch of Blackbird Pond)
by Elizabeth George Speare
Little Women (Foundation Classics) (Essential Classics - Family Classics)
This is a retelling of the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
A set of triplets set out to save Moby Dick from Captain Ahab.
Rose Red and the Bear Prince
by Dan Andreasen and The Brothers Grimm
A retelling of the fairy tale in which a young girl saves a bear from a dwarf's wicked spell.
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility (Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold)
by Jane Austen
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout.When Elinor and Marianne Dashwood's father dies, they are forced to leave their home behind and move far away to a tiny cottage. Their lives look set to change for ever, in ways neither had expected. Elinor must leave behind the man she loves, whereas Marianne falls for their charming - but entirely unsuitable - new neighbour. The sisters will need each other's support if t...
Dally Duck (Favourite Tales Read Along With Me) (Read Along with Me)
In this graphic retelling of Virgil's classic tale, Aeneas escapes from Troy with the survivors and wanders the Mediterranean, undergoing many adventures and trials, before ultimately founding the city that will become Rome.
Think you know the story of the three little pigs? Not until you've read this version, retold and illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner James Marshall. Children will know and love the familiar characters—three pig brothers and one huffing-puffing wolf—and they will giggle over the funny, new dialogue and cartoon like illustrations, which put a fresh, modern twist on the classic tale.
The Adventures of Mr Lighthouse Man and the Ingenious Mice
by Alan Hewison
The Three Musketeers Audiobook (Timeless Classics)
by Alexandre Dumas
This book was written in 1915, for the amusement of my wife and myself at a time when life was not very amusing; it was published at the end of 1917; was reviewed, if at all, as one of a parcel, by some brisk uncle from the Tiny Tots Department; and died quietly, without seriously detracting from the interest which was being taken in the World War, then in progress.
