#ChildrensBooks
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Secret Garden ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Frances Hodgson Burnett
About the Author
Frances Hodgson Burnett was born in England in 1849. She was only three years old when her father died. Consequently, her family faced financial issues and moved to America in 1865. It was there to support her family that Burnett started publishing her early works in magazines. This sharpened her writing skills and she wrote her first novel That Lass O Lorrie s in 1877. There was no stopping her then. She wrote many fictional and dramatic works of which most enduring are her two children novels A Little Princess and The Secret Garden. Burnett died in 1924.
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 1):The Secret Seven :Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 1):The Secret Seven :Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven decide to make a snowman. Jack loses his prized Secret Seven badge and goes back to the snowman looking for it. On the way he stumbles upon a cottage with very strange sounds coming from it. Can the Secret Seven discover the mystery of the strange sounds?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 10):Puzzle For The Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 10):Puzzle For The Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven go to a funfair and enjoy themselves thoroughly. Alas! Something goes wrong and they witness a poor woman’s house burn down. In the process of helping her family, the Secret Seven suspect her husband may be involved in a recent robbery. How do they prove he is guilty?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 11):Secret Seven Fireworks: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 11):Secret Seven Fireworks: Writer: Enid Blyton:
11. The Secret Seven discover the shed is full of onions. They wanted a space to start making a fantastic guy for Bonfire Night. But Susie and her new society are making things unbearable. Meanwhile, Colin’s grandmother house has been robbed. How will the Secret Seven manage everything?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 12):Good Old Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 12):Good Old Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven are most excited about Jackal new telescope! But sharing it with Susie and Binkie is ruining the experience. Once calm is achieved, Janet notices some strange activity in an abandoned castle far away. It seems as though someone is hiding there. Who can it be and what are they hiding?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 13):Shock For The Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton
The Secret Seven have their first major quarrel. Peter and Jack fight and Jack resigns from the Secret Seven. They write him an apology note that even Scamper signs. They desperately want Jack back, especially when a dog-thief appears to be on the loose and they want to catch him before he can get to Scamper!
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 14):Look Out, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 14):Look Out, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven decide to help an old gentleman, General Branksome, retrieve his stolen medals. He is very old now, and has lost his most prized possession, his medals from his time in the service. They are worth a lot of money now. With almost no clues to follow, how will the Secret Seven find them?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 3):Well Done, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Secret Seven relocate their meeting-place to a large tree. Once they have made themselves at home in it, they discover that someone else also knows of their tree. Some of their food goes missing. Who is this thief that is stealing food from their tree?
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The Secret Seven Series (Book 5):Go Ahead, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven decide to practice their detective and shadowing skills. Colin shadows a man with a dog and sees them turn into an alley. Then he notices the man leave the alley without the dog. Colin goes over to inspect only to discover it is a dead-end. Where did the dog disappear to?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 6):Good Work Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 6):Good Work Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven discover a battered notebook that is written all in code. It could be connected to a theft that recently came in the papers. But then Peter and Janets fathers car is suddenly stolen. What is happening? Is this all connected?
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The Secret Seven Series (Book 7):Secret Seven Win Through: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 7):Secret Seven Win Through: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven shed is being painted. Now they need to look for a new place to hold their meetings. They discover the perfect cave and decide to settle into it. But they suspect that someone else is using their cave at night. Who is it and why are they hiding themselve?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 8):Three Cheers, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven are very excited. Jacks sister, Susie, has received a wonderful new toy airplane. During their flying adventure, the plane goes into the neighbors house and they discover that someone else is living in their neighbors home. Who is it and why are they living there?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 9):Secret Seven Mystery: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 9):Secret Seven Mystery: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven hold a very important meeting. A young school girl has gone missing. Peter and Jenifer’s father tells them about the information given in the papers. Now it is up to the Secret Seven to gather more clues and find the girl before its too late.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Silver Chair- The Chronicles Of Narnia (Book 6) ,(Reading Classic): Writer: C.S Lewis
Books, Classic, FictionsThe Silver Chair- The Chronicles Of Narnia (Book 6) ,(Reading Classic): Writer: C.S Lewis
About the Author
C. S. Lewis (Clive Staples Lewis) was born in Belfast, Ireland, in 1898. He was a prolific writer and wrote more than 30 books on subjects both scholarly and fictional. He wrote fiction for both adults and children which includes very popular The Space Trilogy for adults and The Chronicles of Narnia for children. He died in 1963.
SKU: 87691 -
Books, Classic, Fictions
The Voyage Of the Dawn Treader- The Chronicles Of Narnia (Book 5) ,(Reading Classic): Writer: C.S Lewis
Books, Classic, FictionsThe Voyage Of the Dawn Treader- The Chronicles Of Narnia (Book 5) ,(Reading Classic): Writer: C.S Lewis
About the Author
C. S. Lewis (Clive Staples Lewis) was born in Belfast, Ireland, in 1898. He was a prolific writer and wrote more than 30 books on subjects both scholarly and fictional. He wrote fiction for both adults and children which includes very popular The Space Trilogy for adults and The Chronicles of Narnia for children. He died in 1963.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz ,(Reading Classic): Writer: L. Frank Baum
About the Author
Frank L. Baum (1856-1919) was born in New York. He enjoyed making up stories, particularly for his own children. The Wizard of Oz, based on their favorite bedtime story about a land of Oz, was published in 1900 and it immediately became a huge international success. He wrote several sequels and numerous other kinds of books under a pseudonym.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
Through the Looking-Glass ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Lewis Carroll
About the Author
Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-98), grew up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer and a meticulous letter and diary writer. Alice s Adventures in Wonderland, inspired by Alice Liddell, the daughter of the Dean of Christ Church in Oxford, was published in 1865, followed by Through the Looking-Glass in 1871. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark and fairy stories Sylvie and Bruno.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
Treasure Island ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson
About the Author
Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850-3 December 1894) was a Scottish writer. Although he lived a short life, his work is abounding and spreads in many literary genres including fiction, poetry, essays and travel writings. He wrote for adults as well as children and is exceedingly popular among both for his masterpieces such as Treasure Island, Kidnapped, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde etc.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
What Katy Did,(Reading Classic): Writer: Susan Coolidge
About the Author
Susan Coolidge is the pen name of the American author of children s literature Sarah Chauncey Woolsey. She was born into a wealthy family in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1835. She served as a nurse during the American Civil War. After the war, she took to writing. She was a prolific writer who produced novels, short stories, poems, and translations, many of which were posthumously published. Her works have been translated into several major languages. She is best known for What Katy Did, her notable series of classic juvenile novels which she wrote as What Katy Did or What Katy Did at Home (1872), What Katy Did at School (1873), What Katy Did Next (1886), Clover (1888), and In the High Valley (1890). Coolidge remained single throughout her life. She died at her family home in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1905.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
White Fang ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Jack London
About the Author
Jack London (1876-1916) was an American writer. He wrote prolifically during his short life amassing an extensive collection of fiction, poetry, memoirs, essays and plays. The Call of the Wild and White Fang remain his most popular fictional works today.
SKU: 52574