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  • Pinocchio (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Illustrated Edition

    Illustrated by Carlo Chiostri ...
    Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio is far more than a children's fantasy about a wooden puppet who longs to become a real boy. First serialized in 1881–83 as The Adventures of Pinocchio, it fuses fairy tale, moral fable, picaresque adventure, and social satire. Its brisk, episodic style, alternately comic and severe, reflects the didactic tradition of nineteenth-century children's literature while also ... Read more

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  • Pinocchio (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Tuscan Fairy Tale of a Mischievous Puppet, Moral Trials, Adventure, and the Journey to Becoming Human

    Illustrated by Carlo Chiostri ...
    Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio is far more than a charming tale of a wooden puppet who longs to become a real boy. First serialized in the early 1880s as The Story of a Puppet, the book blends fairy tale, moral fable, picaresque adventure, and social satire. Its brisk, episodic style moves between comedy and cruelty, using Pinocchio's misadventures to explore obedience, poverty, education, temptation, ... Read more

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    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    One of the first-ever recipients of the Newbery Honor medal in 1922, Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles introduces young readers to some of the classic stories of Greek mythology. Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on a quest to find the Golden Fleece and help Jason reclaim his rightful place on the throne of Iolcus.During the voyage, other members of ... Read more

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  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    Don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden, Mama Rabbit says. But little Peter doesn’t listen – after all, who can resist a larder full of fresh vegetables? While his sisters pick blackberries for dinner, the mischievous rabbit sneaks away, and crosses paths with the farmer next door. Will Peter make it home in time for dinner, or will he meet the same fate as his father and end up in Mrs. McGregor’s pie ... Read more

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  • Black Beauty

    by Anna Sewell ...
    Told from the perspective of a horse, rather than a human, Black Beauty tells the life story of a horse, from his carefree youth spent in the apple orchards at an English farm, to working for a horse-drawn taxicab driver. Despite his many owners — some kind, some cruel — Black Beauty is determined to survive and earns a well-deserved retirement in the country.One of the best-selling books of all ... Read more

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  • The Jungle Books

    “The python dropped his head lightly for a moment on Mowgli's shoulders. "A brave heart and a courteous tongue," said he. "They shall carry thee far through the jungle, manling. But now go hence quickly with thy friends. Go and sleep, for the moon sets and what follows it is not well that thou shouldst see.”Rudyard Kipling’s collection of fables, based on the ancient tales and folklore of his ... Read more

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  • Rip Van Winkle

    INTRODUCTIONThe following tale was found among the papers of the late Diedrich Knickerbocker, an old gentleman of New York, who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province, and the manners of the descendants from its primitive settlers. His historical researches, however, did not lie so much among books as among men; for the former are lamentably scanty on his favourite topics; whereas ... Read more

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  • The Prince and the Pauper

    by Mark Twain ...
    Discover the timeless tale of identity and social disparity with "The Prince and the Pauper" by Mark Twain, a captivating novel that explores the lives of two boys—one a prince, the other a pauper—who switch places and experience each other's worlds. This classic story delves into themes of justice, compassion, and the true meaning of nobility, set against the richly detailed backdrop of 16th ... Read more

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  • The Princess and the Goblin

    Princess Irene lives in a large castle with only servants for company, with her father the king away often on royal business. One night, the princess and her nursemaid Lootie run afoul of nasty goblins and are saved by a young miner named Curdie. Curdie and Irene find themselves in frequent need of each other from that very moment, most of all when Curdie discovers that the goblins plan to kidnap ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    “Odin took the horn in both his hands and drank and drank. And as he drank all the future became clear to him. He saw all the sorrows and troubles that would fall upon Men and Gods.”Padraic Colum’s retelling of the old Norse myths is a great introduction to the gods and monsters of the Viking age. Odin All Father attempts to bring peace to the world of men, but the trickster god Loki causes ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    The journey of Odysseus from his island home of Ithaca is filled with danger, from the many-headed monster Scylla and deadly whirlpool Charybdis, to the spellbinding enchantress Circe. The reason for his quest is to join the hero Achilles, who is fighting in the war against the Trojans (yes, the horse does make an appearance!). In turns helped and hindered by the gods, our heroes capture the city ... Read more

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  • Tarzan: Tarzan And The Golden Lion

    Adventure Tale of Tarzan

    Series Book 9 - Classic Novels
    Tarzan and the Golden Lion is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the ninth in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published as a seven part serial in Argosy All-Story Weekly beginning in December 1922; and then as a complete novel by A.C. McClurg & Co. on March 24, 1923.In the previous novel, Tarzan rescued Jane after he discovered that she was alive, and was ... Read more

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