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Books in Chrysalis Children's Classics Series series

  • Around the World in 80 Days

    Jules Verne

    Paperback (Parragon Plus, )
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  • Physty: The True Story of a Young Whale's Rescue

    Richard Ellis

    Hardcover (Courage Books, May 1, 1993)
    Relates the adventures of a young sperm whale that gets beached near New York City, and is later helped by a group of helpful whale watchers
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  • Three Men in a Boat

    Jerome K. Jerome

    Hardcover (The Folio Society, March 15, 1998)
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  • Anne of Green Gables

    L.M. Montgomery

    Hardcover (Children's Classics, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Anne (with an ‘e’ of course) starts out as a mistake. The elderly Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert had planned on adopting a boy to help Matthew with the chores on their Prince Edward Island farm. What are they to do with the red-haired, high-spirited girl who arrives instead?Anne Shirley, with her boundless imagination and heart, slowly brings joy into the narrow lives of those around her, and into the lives of readers who have delighted in her adventures since Lucy Maud Montgomery began writing about her in 1905.Anne’s courage, her enthusiasm, and her ability to love, have made her one of literature’s most beloved characters in Canada and around the world.This beautifully illustrated volume, with a foreword by Kate Butler MacDonald, one of L. M. Montgomery’s grandchildren, is a treasure for those who find in Anne a familiar friend as well as for those who are discovering this “kindred spirit” for the first time.
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  • The Complete Tales of Peter Rabbit and Other Favorite Stories

    Beatrix Potter, Charles Santore

    Hardcover (Courage Books, Nov. 1, 1991)
    Presents a selection of stories by the well-known author.
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  • Tales of Pirates & Buccaneers

    Howard Pyle

    Hardcover (Gramercy, May 8, 1994)
    Eight full-color plates and intricate black-and-white drawings by the author complement this imagination-stimulating collection of exciting adventures of pirates and buccaneers.
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  • Black Beauty: Childrens Classics

    Anna Sewell

    Hardcover (Children's Classics, March 15, 1986)
    Here is the compelling tale of a spirited young Thoroughbred that captured the hearts of readers throughout Victorian England when it was first published in 1877. This masterfully illustrated classic is skillfully adapted by Newbery Award-winning author Robin McKinley and remains faithful to the original. With simple text to read aloud to young children, it's little wonder that The Boston Globe says it is "certain to quicken the hearts of young horse lovers." A timeless tale of courage, hope, and strength guaranteed to delight a new generation of readers.
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  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Strange Case of

    Robert Louis Stevenson, Steve Robinson, Juergen Willbarth, Kathryn Knight

    Hardcover (Dalmatian Pr, May 1, 2002)
    A lawyer in Victorian London tries to understand the nature of the strange relationship between his physician friend and the cruel and violent man he seems to protect.
  • Mother Goose: The Children's Classic Edition

    Leon Baxter, Graham Percy, Gary Rees, Kay Widdowson, Jenny Williams

    Hardcover (Courage Books, March 1, 1997)
    An enchanting edition of the beloved Mother Goose tales, a surefire hit in both the nursery and the playroom, contains more than fifty magical illustrations that enhance the favorite poems.
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  • Black Beauty

    Anna Sewell

    Hardcover (Children's Classics, Sept. 22, 1998)
    Here is the compelling tale of a spirited young Thoroughbred that captured the hearts of readers throughout Victorian England when it was first published in 1877. This masterfully illustrated classic is skillfully adapted by Newbery Award-winning author Robin McKinley and remains faithful to the original. With simple text to read aloud to young children, it's little wonder that The Boston Globe says it is "certain to quicken the hearts of young horse lovers." A timeless tale of courage, hope, and strength guaranteed to delight a new generation of readers.
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  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    Beatrix Potter

    Paperback (Max Bollinger, June 15, 2013)
    Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were — Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. Mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor. He escapes and returns home to his mother Mrs. Rabbit who puts him to bed after dosing him with camomile tea.
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  • Heidi's Children

    Charles Tritten, Amanda Doyle

    Hardcover (HarperCollins Publishers, Sept. 18, 1986)
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