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Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel ‘Little Women’.

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel ‘Little Women’.

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel ‘Little Women’.

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel ‘Little Women’.

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel ‘Little Women’.

'Chronicles of Avonlea' is a collection of short stories by L.

After Emily Star’s father died, making her an orphan, Emily was shipped off to New Moon Farm, owned by her mother’s snobbish relatives.

Here is A Christmas Treasury for all ages.

A fun read for Alcott fans, ‘Comic Tragedies’ is five plays written and performed by the Alcott sisters, collected for publication by Anna Alcott Pratt after the death of her sister, Louisa May Alcott.

See the times as they were: the people, the places, the food, the importance of events as they happened.

This is a collection of seven short stories by Louisa May Alcott, an American novelist best known as author of the novel ''Little Women.

After failing to tempt him to their own vices, Santa is kidnapped from the Laughing Valley by the five Daemons of the Caves (Daemons of Selfishness, Envy, Hatred, Malice, and Repentance) on Christmas Eve.

Here in one volume are both of L.

Much of the novel is written from the view-point of his canine character, enabling London to explore how animals view their world and how they view humans.

Uncle Tom''s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who is generally regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.

Two friends and their chaperone travel through Europe and learn some valuable life lessons in this old-fashioned light comedy by one of America’s greatest children’s writers.

Collected here are ten wonderful traditional Indian stories as told by Rabindranath Tagore.

I believe that King Arthur was the most honorable, gentle Knight who ever lived in all the world.

Wherefore if it will please you to read that which is hereinafter set forth, you will be told of how Sir Launcelot slew the great Worm of Corbin; of the madness that afterward fell upon him, and of how a most noble, gentle, and beautiful lady, hight the Lady Elaine the Fair, lent him aid and succor at a time of utmost affliction to him, and so brought him back to health again.

IN this volume there follows the fourth and last series of those histories relating to the life and to the kingship of Arthur, King of England.

In this delightful tale an unnamed boy discovers that there is a dragon living in the downs above his house.

Pollyanna Whittier, is a young orphan who goes to live in Beldingsville, Vermont, with her wealthy but stern Aunt Polly.

The Princess and Curdie are back in this sequel to The Princess and the Goblin.

The Princess and the Goblin is beloved children''s classic written by George MacDonald.

The Bears of Blue River follows the adventures of a young boy named Balser Brent.

Three boys, fifteen-year-old Ralph Rover, eighteen-year-old Jack Martin, and fourteen-year-old Peterkin Gay, are the sole survivors of a shipwreck on the coral reef of a large but uninhabited Polynesian island.

Black Beauty is the autobiography of a horse.

Dear Diana:Travel With Me to Southwestern Germany takes the reader to an area south and east of Frankfurt, Germany.

My son came home from school and said he had to memorize the state capitals.

Overnight the world had changed.

Are you ready for a magical journey?

Adventures in a Faraway Land is based on the true story of a young girl and her family in the 1950s.

The authors passion is history, and this volume fulfills a lifelong quest to tell the story of his mothers long and intricate relationship with a world class athlete and sports and entertainment icon, Mr.

When Jesus says love our enemies, some people take him literally.

A funny, rhyming picture book to celebrate Mother's Day!

The Book of Princes and Princesses is a collection of fourteen true short stories, each centered around a European monarch, including Napoleon, Elizabeth I, Fredrick the Great and more.

Dream Days (1898) is a collection of children's stories by Kenneth Grahame.

The Golden Age (1895) is a collection of stories by Kenneth Grahame.

Originally published in 1864, this story centers a young princess who's cursed with the inability to touch the ground, but still finds love and happiness.

A 12-year-old boy called Marco Loristan, is sent on a secret mission by his father, a Samavian patriot, to deliver an important message across Europe.

Little Lord Fauntleroy is a classic novel following the unexpected journey of a young boy from his working-class home to the halls of European royalty.

The Boy Scout's Book of Campfire Stories (1921) is a collection of stories for children by some of twentieth-century America's most popular authors.

Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a captivating follow-up to Chronicles of Avonlea, shifting focus from Anne Shirley's personal adventures to those of her colorful neighbors.

Sara Stanley and the King cousins reconnect during the cold winter months, joining forces for a new project that brings light to the gloomy season.

Sara Stanley livens up a rural community on Prince Edward Island by sharing her natural gift of storytelling, transporting listeners to another time and place.

Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a captivating follow-up to Chronicles of Avonlea, shifting focus from Anne Shirley's personal adventures to those of her colorful neighbors.

When widower, John Meredith and his four children move to a new town, they quickly bond with Jem, Walter, Nan, Di, Shirley and Rilla Blythe.

Bertha Marilla Blythe, also known as Rilla, is a teenager whose life dramatically changes with the onset and subsequent events of the first World War.

After a highly anticipated wedding, Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe, move to a small seaside town called Four Winds where they find their first home.