Adapted and illustrated edition of The War of the Worlds at easy-to-read level for a new generation of readers aged 7+.

It is the end of the nineteenth century. Humans have made many wondrous scientific discoveries – but across the vastness of space, a much more advanced species has been watching.

The Martians come to Earth in a shower of shooting stars, forcing one man to flee his home and separating him from his wife. He begins a desperate journey to escape the alien invasion and survive against their deadly machines.

About the Sci-Fi Classics Children's Collection:

The Science Fiction Children’s Collection features ten of the most exciting stories that helped forge the genre, including early dystopia, time travel, alien invasion, and adventures both undersea and underground.

Readers will visit Mars, climb down a volcano and encounter hideous animal experiments on Dr Moreau’s island. They’ll meet famous characters such as Captain Nemo and John Carter – not to mention dinosaurs!


Adapted and illustrated edition of Anthem at easy-to-read level for a new generation of readers aged 7+.

There is no identity in the City. Everyone’s the same. Same thoughts. Same clothes. Same friends. With everything decided for them, the citizens of the City are expected to be happy with their lives. But Equality 7-2521 is miserable.

Refusing to simply fit in, he breaks laws, pursues his interest in science and even finds forbidden love. And when he discovers a strange glass light box, his life changes forever.

About the Sci-Fi Classics Children's Collection:

The Science Fiction Children’s Collection features ten of the most exciting stories that helped forge the genre, including early dystopia, time travel, alien invasion, and adventures both undersea and underground.

Readers will visit Mars, climb down a volcano and encounter hideous animal experiments on Dr Moreau’s island. They’ll meet famous characters such as Captain Nemo and John Carter – not to mention dinosaurs!