The other night, flicking through the list of books I know I need to read, I found myself opening children's classic "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnet and read almost halfway in a short time. A poor condition book can still make a good reading copy but is generally not collectible unless the item is very scarce. Aesop is credited with many fables that have endured for centuries, relating morals and truth to young and old using animals as the main characters in each story.

Traditional colour and mono illustrations and detailed foiling on the front and back cover, this beautiful copy of Bath Treasury of Childrens' Classics -Kidnapped makes a great gift. La historia la conozco por la película pero en cuanto al estado del libro todo perfecto y por un buen precio. They decide to give Anne a home anyway, and find that she fills their hearts and lives with love and adventure.This series of affordable clothbound children’s classics were originally released in the UK as the Bath Treasury of Children’s Classics, and later distributed in the US as the Canterbury Illustrated Classics series.

Inspired by true historical events and first published as a boys' adventure novel in 1886, Kidnapped is an action-packed thriller that has delighted generations of readers young and old. She regularly found inspiration through her observations of nature and the walled gardens at Maytham Hall in Kent England.When I reach a low point I find concentrating extremely hard, so the kind of reading I normally do is beyond me. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Although Anna Sewell's classic is set firmly in the Victorian period, its message is universal and timeless: animals will serve humans well if they are treated with consideration and kindness.

The story of Mary Lennox’s rejuvenation in the English countryside, centring around themes of friendship, kindness, and self-discovery. At least eight motion pictures have been made based on the novel and it is a well known children's classic.Product Information: ISBN: 9781783739561 Author: Rudyard Kipling Publisher: North Parade Publishing Format: Hardback Pages: 185 Dimensions: 22 x 15. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.