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  • Get Children Writing: Creative writing exercises for teaching students aged 8–11

    by Sue Walsh ...
    This is a guide to teaching creative writing to primary school children aged 8-11.The 22 classroom-tested exercises encourage students to explore their emotions, their senses, and the world around them. Activities are designed to get children thinking about and describing what they see, hear, smell, taste and the thoughts which pass through their minds, re-enforcing their basic grammar and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Kipling's Children's Literature

    Language, Identity, and Constructions of Childhood

    by Sue Walsh ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present
    Despite Kipling's popularity as an author and his standing as a politically controversial figure, much of his work has remained relatively unexamined due to its characterization as 'children's literature'. Sue Walsh challenges the apparently clear division between 'children's' and 'adult' literature, and poses important questions about how these strict categories have influenced critical work on ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Velveteen Rabbit

    by Margery Williams ...
    Illustrated by William Nicholson ...
    The Velveteen Rabbit is the charming children’s tale about a stuffed rabbit who longs to become real, and the magic that makes his dream come true.HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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  • Richard Scarry's The Animals' Merry Christmas

    by Kathryn Jackson ...
    Illustrated by Richard Scarry ...
    Series series Little Golden Book
    Today's kids will love this holiday story collection, brought to life by Richard Scarry, of animals in cute winter clothing having merry, mischievous fun!Out of print since the 1950s, this Little Golden Book reissue is adapted from an oversized edition of the same title. Now this charming book is just the right size, and price, to give everyone on your list. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Child's Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    First published in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, "A Child's Garden of Verses" is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, a collection that concerns childhood, illness, play, and solitude. Stevenson dedicated the poems to his nurse Alison Cunningham, who cared for him during his many childhood illnesses. The collection includes some of Stevenson’s ... Read more

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  • Concise Dictionary Of Idioms

    by Tanvir Khan ...
    If you believe idioms are a tough nut to crack, this Dictionary of Idioms will help you dispel that belief; you would surely abandon your opinion of idioms being a bunch of insignificant words to that of a lively one to use to attract attention of readers and listeners. You will discover 'idioms' can add beauty, remove unwanted seriousness and bring life to any conversation - written or spoken. ... Read more

    $8.19 USD

  • Illustrating the Past in Early Modern England

    The Representation of History in Printed Books

    by James A. Knapp ...
    Illustrating the Past is a study of the status of visual and verbal media in early modern English representations of the past. It focuses on general attitudes towards visual and verbal representations of history as well as specific illustrated books produced during the period. Through a close examination of the relationship of image to text in light of contemporary discussions of poetic and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Inferno Revealed

    From Dante to Dan Brown

    by Deborah Parker, Mark Parker ...
    Using Dan Brown's book as a jumping off point, Inferno Revealed will provide readers of Brown's Inferno with an engaging introduction to Dante and his world. Much like the books on Leonardo that followed the release of the Da Vinci Code, this book will provide readers with more information about the ever-intriguing Dante. Specifically, Inferno Revealed explores how Dante made himself the ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Ugly Duckling (Illustrated)

    by Hans Christian Andersen ...
    “So at last he ran away, frightening the little birds in the hedge as he flew over the palings. “They are afraid of me because I am ugly,” he said. So he closed his eyes, and flew still farther, until he came out on a large moor, inhabited by wild ducks. Here he remained the whole night, feeling very tired and sorrowful.”This new edition of The Ugly Duckling includes twelve illustrations by ... Read more

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  • English Travel Narratives in the Eighteenth Century

    Exploring Genres

    by Jean Viviès ...
    Series series Studies in Early Modern English Literature
    The eighteenth century, commonly described as the age of the novel, is also the golden age of travel narratives. In this English edition of Le Récit de voyage en Angleterre au XVIIIe siècle, the genre of the travel narrative receives a treatment based on its development in close relationship with fiction. The book provides a survey of famous travel narratives: James Boswell's journal of a tour to ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Old Toffer's Book of Consequential Dogs

    by Christopher Reid ...
    Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie ...
    This wonderfully witty and varied collection, illustrated in full-colour by the brilliant Sara Ogilvie, is perfect for younger readers to appreciate.I've rounded up a rowdy assemblyOf my own Consequential DogsAs counterparts to Eliot's mogs.Mine are a rough and ready bunch:You wouldn't take them out to lunch . . .But if they strike you as friendly, funny,Full of bounce and fond of a romp,Forgetful ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

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  • Dangerous Women, Libertine Epicures, and the Rise of Sensibility, 1670-1730

    by Laura Linker ...
    In the first full-length study of the figure of the female libertine in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century literature, Laura Linker examines heroines appearing in literature by John Dryden, Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, Delariviere Manley, and Daniel Defoe. Linker argues that this figure, partially inspired by Epicurean ideas found in Lucretius's De rerum natura, interrogates gender ... Read more

    $73.99 USD