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Books in Children's illustrated classics, no. 83 series

  • The Twelve Days of Christmas Cats

    Don Daily

    Hardcover (Courage Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Offers a new version of the old Christmas favorite in which the gifts are a series of fabulous felines, from a kitten in a fir tree to twelve dapper dancers--six black cats in top hats and six white cats with red bows
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  • David Copperfield

    Charles Dickens, Henry Kiefer

    Hardcover (Classics Illustrated Comics, April 24, 2017)
    Young David Copperfield enjoys a happy childhood with his widowed mother, until she decides to marry the stern and unforgiving Mr Murdstone. Murdstone sends David away and David's circumstances become unbearable until he decides to run away to his Aunt Betsy's care. From here, David's journey from boy to man is told, with much adventure, friendship, love and grief.Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas’s "The Three Musketeers", and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new CCS Books edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old.
  • Italian Folk Tales

    Italo Calvino

    Hardcover (J M Dent & Sons Ltd, Oct. 1, 1975)
    Text: English, Italian (translation)
  • Mostly Ghostly

    Steven Zorn, John Bradley

    Hardcover (Running Press Kids, July 1, 1998)
    Includes eight shivery stories by some of the world's most imaginative ghost story writers, including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Washington Irving, and Ambrose Bierce, adapted for young readers and accompanied by specially commissioned illustrations.
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  • The Classic Book of Best-Loved Bedtime Stories

    Steven Zorn

    Hardcover (Courage Books, Sept. 14, 1998)
    A classic collection of stories is specially designed for reading to young children as they drift off to dreamland and is carefully compiled to be non-scary, in a treasury that includes The Little Red Hen and King Midas.
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  • The Cat that Walked by Himself. How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin.: The Best of Just So Stories

    Rudyard Kipling, Nataly Donskaya

    Paperback (Luda Werdin, Aug. 10, 2019)
    Just So Stories by Rudyard KiplingHelp your child share your most wonderful childhood memories and emotions with the Illustrated Children’s Classics Collection series, which offers amazingly illustrated children’s favorites – the short stories for kids by Rudyard Kipling. Get cozily on the sofa, and together with your child enter the magic world of childhood – the world of exciting characters and thrilling adventures, the world of hot African deserts and savannahs, and the world of mysterious jungles of India. Get your kid engaged, entertained, and at the same time – taught valuable life lessons.Relish the splendor of the vivid and colorful pictures by a famous children’s artist, which will trigger the child’s imagination and let them live through the book adventures together with their favorite characters.Also in the series:Rikki Tikki Tavi: The Jungle Book StoriesHow the Leopard Got His Spots. The Beginning of the Armadillos.The Elephant's Child. How the Camel Got His Hump.Make a great contribution to your child’s library and a good investment in their development!
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  • The Secret Garden

    Frances Hodgson Burnett, Shiina Yuu

    Paperback (Seven Seas, Sept. 5, 2017)
    Revisit the hallowed halls of the Misselthwaite Manor in this new edition of the classic novel, The Secret Garden, presented with eye-catching manga-style artwork.Young Mary Lennox is left an orphan when her parents die of illness while living abroad in India. Raised primarily by servants, Mary is left to mourn the loss of her inattentive parents before eventually being sent under the care of her Uncle in Yorkshire, England. It’s there in Misselthwaite Manor that she meets two young boys―Dickon, and her cousin Colin who lives locked away in the manor due to a disability that leaves him bound to a wheelchair. Together the trio discover a secret garden locked away in the manor grounds. As they work to restore it, the three learn about each other, their families, and their own personal strengths.
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  • A Christmas Carol Graphic Novel

    Charles Dickens, Saddleback Educational Publishing

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational Publishing, Jan. 1, 2007)
    These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. A Christmas Carol is without question one of Charles Dickens' greatest works. This extremely popular story introduces some of the most timeless, internationally known characters such as Scrooge, the unforgettable miser; Bob Cratchit, the underpaid clerk; and Tiny Tim, Cratchit's frail, loving son.
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  • David Copperfield

    Charles Dickens, Henry Kiefer

    Paperback (Classics Illustrated Comics, Aug. 5, 2016)
    Young David Copperfield enjoys a happy childhood with his widowed mother, until she decides to marry the stern and unforgiving Mr. Murdstone. Murdstone sends David away and David's circumstances become unbearable until he decides to run away to his aunt Betsy's care. From here, David's journey from boy to man is told, with much adventure, friendship, love and grief. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas’ "The Three Musketeers", and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This edition is specifically tailored to engage and educate young readers with some of the greatest works ever written, while still thrilling older readers who have loving memories of this series of old.
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  • The Call of the Wild Graphic Novel

    Jack London, Saddleback Educational Publishing

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational Publishing, Jan. 1, 2007)
    These literary masterpieces are made easy and interesting. This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Follow the adventures of Buck, a loving family pet, who is stolen from his comfortable home to become a sled dog in the Yukon gold rush territory. As Buck faces freezing temperatures, starvation, and cruelty, he learns that he must be brutal to survive.
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  • Heidi

    Johanna Spyri, Edwardes

    Hardcover (Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, )
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  • Song of Hiawatha

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    Hardcover (J M Dent & Sons Ltd, June 1, 1975)
    Physical description; viii, 214 pages : illustrations (black, and colour) ; 22 cm. Subject; Hiawatha 15th cent. — Juvenile poetry.