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  • The Adventures of Odysseus And The Ta

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series Start Classics
    Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of the raging Cyclôpes. Using narrative threads from The Iliad and The Odyssey, Padraic Colum weaves a stunning adventure with all the ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    One of the first-ever recipients of the Newbery Honor medal in 1922, Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles introduces young readers to some of the classic stories of Greek mythology. Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on a quest to find the Golden Fleece and help Jason reclaim his rightful place on the throne of Iolcus.During the voyage, other members of ... Read more

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  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    Don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden, Mama Rabbit says. But little Peter doesn’t listen – after all, who can resist a larder full of fresh vegetables? While his sisters pick blackberries for dinner, the mischievous rabbit sneaks away, and crosses paths with the farmer next door. Will Peter make it home in time for dinner, or will he meet the same fate as his father and end up in Mrs. McGregor’s pie ... Read more

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  • Anne of Green Gables

    “There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.”Elderly siblings Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert apply to adopt a young orphan boy to help them out on their farm in Prince Edward Island. When Matthew arrives at the train station, ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    “Odin took the horn in both his hands and drank and drank. And as he drank all the future became clear to him. He saw all the sorrows and troubles that would fall upon Men and Gods.”Padraic Colum’s retelling of the old Norse myths is a great introduction to the gods and monsters of the Viking age. Odin All Father attempts to bring peace to the world of men, but the trickster god Loki causes ... Read more

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  • King Arthur & His Knights

    A Legendary Tale of Chivalry and Honor in Camelot

    by Howard Pyle ...
    In "King Arthur & His Knights," Howard Pyle revives the timeless tales of Arthurian legend with exquisite prose and vibrant illustrations. This collection intricately weaves together the chivalric ideals of the Middle Ages with the adventures of legendary figures such as King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, and Guinevere. Pyle'Äôs literary style combines a rich, descriptive narrative with an engaging tone ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    The journey of Odysseus from his island home of Ithaca is filled with danger, from the many-headed monster Scylla and deadly whirlpool Charybdis, to the spellbinding enchantress Circe. The reason for his quest is to join the hero Achilles, who is fighting in the war against the Trojans (yes, the horse does make an appearance!). In turns helped and hindered by the gods, our heroes capture the city ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin - The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dragons and giants walked free. This collection of Norse sagas retold by author Padraic Colum gives us a sense of that ... Read more

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  • Rip Van Winkle

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    Rip Van Winkle (1912) is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, best known his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle", as well as the name of the story's fictional protagonist. Washington Irving (1783–1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. Written while Irving was living in Birmingham, ... Read more

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  • The Jungle Books

    “The python dropped his head lightly for a moment on Mowgli's shoulders. "A brave heart and a courteous tongue," said he. "They shall carry thee far through the jungle, manling. But now go hence quickly with thy friends. Go and sleep, for the moon sets and what follows it is not well that thou shouldst see.”Rudyard Kipling’s collection of fables, based on the ancient tales and folklore of his ... Read more

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  • The Prince and The Pauper

    by Mark Twain ...
    The Original - The Prince and the Pauper - Mark Twain.Classic Historical Fiction.Top 100 Historical Fiction.The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by American author Mark Twain.On the same day in 16th century London were born Tom Canty, destined to become a street beggar, and Edward Tudor, son of Henry VII, a future king. Several years later, young Canty invades the royal precincts hoping to see the ... Read more

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  • The Princess and the Goblin

    Illustrated by Arthur Hughes ...
    Series series Looking Glass Library
    One of the most successful and beloved of Victorian fairy tales, George Macdonald’s The Princess and the Goblintells the story of young Princess Irene and her friend Curdie, who must outwit the threatening goblins who live in caves beneath her mountain home. Macdonald’s pioneering use of fanstasy as a literary medium had a great influence on Lewis Carroll, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L’Engle, ... Read more

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