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  • Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

    Diana Bentley

    Hardcover (Oxford University Press, Dec. 5, 2002)
    A delightful illustrated introduction to the greatest achievements of the ancient world and published in cooperation with the British Museum, The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is a fascinating look at the ancient technological marvels that continue to captivate children and adults today. Each chapter focuses on a specific monument and contains a short history of the civilization that built it; how the monument was likely used; a description of its structure; how it has inspired great structures of our own age (e.g., I. M. Pei's Louvre pyramid); how the building was likely engineered; and its known or theorized fate. Artifacts and tools, period drawings and paintings, contemporary plans, and photographs of archaeologists at work round out this remarkable look at the most splendid and ambitious accomplishments from the greatest civilizations of the ancient world, which include: · Pyramids at Giza in Egypt · Statue of Zeus at Olympia in Greece · Hanging Gardens of Babylon in Babylonia/Mesopotamia · of Artemis at Ephesus in Greece · Mausoleum of Halicarnassus in Persia · Colossus of Rhodes in Greece · Lighthouse at Alexandria (Greece/Egypt)
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  • Magic Kitten: A Christmas Surprise

    Sue Bentley

    eBook (Puffin, Sept. 6, 2007)
    A Christmas special in this purrfect series filled with chaos, adventure and magic spells!A wonderfully festive Christmas mix of kittens, magic and friendship - perfect for young girls of 6+.Molly is dreaming of a perfect Christmas this year with snow, yummy food and lots of presents! In fact, Molly's so overexcited that she seems to keeps getting in trouble with everyone.But then fluffy snow-white kitten Flame appears and suddenly it looks like Molly's biggest Christmas wish might possibly come true . . .
  • Magic Ponies Sue Bentley Collection 5 Books Set

    Sue Bentley

    Paperback (Puffin, March 15, 2017)
    Magic Ponies Sue Bentley Collection 5 Books Set includes titles in this collection :- A New Friend, Pony Camp, Seaside Summer, A Special Wish, Riding Rescue. Description:- Magic Ponies: A New Friend A little pony sparkling with magic. But his big wish is for a special friend! And so Eleanor's lonely school holiday suddenly looks like it might gallop by when playful New Forest pony Comet appears in her life. Magic Ponies: Pony Camp Magic pony Comet needs the help of a very special friend to help him find his lost twin-sister Destiny in this eighth Magic Ponies adventure. Magic Ponies: Seaside Summer Jessie Starkling is really worried when no one turns up to her family's circus by the sea. But when lovable spotted pony Comet comes ashore, Jessie's seaside summer looks like it might turn out to be a real splash! Magic Ponies: A Special Wish The second Magic Pony adventure sparkles with magic as Lightning, the Magic Pony, searches for his twin sister, Destiny, who is lost in our world. Magic Ponies: Riding Rescue After a horse-riding scare, Gina has lost all her confidence and wants nothing more to do with riding. But when magic pony Comet turns up at the pony rescue centre that her mum runs, Gina finds her love of horses comes cantering back!
  • Magic Kitten: A Puzzle of Paws

    Sue Bentley

    Paperback (Puffin, Sept. 6, 2007)
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  • The Icky Sticky Frog

    Dawn Bentley

    Hardcover (Piggy Toes Press, Aug. 16, 1999)
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  • Magic Puppy: Cloud Capers

    Sue Bentley

    eBook (Puffin, April 3, 2008)
    Bark for joy at the arrival of this grrreat magical new series! A sequel to the bestselling sensation, Magic Kitten.Storm is the only young wolf left from his family in the magic Moon-claw pack after the evil wolf, Shadow, wounds his mother and destroys everyone else. With the rest of the pack now scattered, Storm's mother is too weak to protect Storm so she sends him to our world as a magic puppy where his magical powers can grow. But Storm must find a friend here to help him hide from the evil Shadow. Will Storm be able to hide long enough to eventually return and save his mother and the magical Moon-claw pack?The third title in this brilliant new series that will leave you howling for more!
  • Magic Kitten: A Glittering Gallop

    Sue Bentley

    eBook (Puffin, Jan. 4, 2007)
    Rainbow Magic with whiskers!A wonderful mix of cute kittens, magic and friendship - perfect for young girls of 6+.Zoe is not impressed that her mum has sent her away to spend the summer at her gran's house - she wanted to spend it horse riding at home. But when magic calico-coloured kitten Flame appears in the orchard behind the house, Zoe's summer begins to gallop by!
  • A Very Special Friend

    SUE BENTLEY

    Paperback (PUFFIN BOOKS, March 15, 2008)
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  • Magic Puppy: Muddy Paws

    Sue Bentley

    eBook (Puffin, April 3, 2008)
    Bark for joy at the arrival of this grrreat magical new series! A sequel to the bestselling sensation, Magic Kitten.Storm is the only young wolf left from his family in the magic Moon-claw pack after the evil wolf, Shadow, wounds his mother and destroys everyone else. With the rest of the pack now scattered, Storm's mother is too weak to protect Storm so she sends him to our world as a magic puppy where his magical powers can grow. But Storm must find a friend here to help him hide from the evil Shadow. Will Storm be able to hide long enough to eventually return and save his mother and the magical Moon-claw pack?The second title in this brilliant new series that will leave you howling for more!
  • Magic Reindeer: A Christmas Wish by Sue Bentley

    Sue Bentley

    Paperback (Puffin, July 6, 1849)
    Can you hear the jangle of bells and patter of hooves in the snow? A very magical Christmas friend is on the way! When lonely Marie moves from Poland to a new English school, all she wants to do is make a friend. And when a fluffy little reindeer called Starshine appears, it seems that Marie’s biggest Christmas wish really could come true. With Christmas Eve coming and festive spirit everywhere, the world’s about to shimmer with enchantment… A spellbinding, sparkly Christmas special from the creators of Magic Puppy and Magic Kitten.
  • E. C. Bentley - The Woman in Black

    E. C. Bentley

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov. 10, 2016)
    The first of a series of detective novels featuring "gentleman sleuth Philip Trent," later published under the title "Trent's Last Case."
  • Magic Bunny Dancing Days

    Sue Bentley

    Paperback (Puffin, Sept. 21, 2010)
    The magic continues in a new series from the author of the bestselling Magic Kitten! Adorable black and white spotted bunny Arrow is the keeper of the magic key that keeps Moonglow Meadow lush and beautiful so that many bunnies can live there happily. But the key is under threat and so Arrow must flee the meadow to keep it safe and hide in our world. Can Arrow find a little girl to look after him and be a special friend?
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