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Author
Series
The Borrowers volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1983
Physical Desc
238 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Driven out of their cozy house by the rat catcher, the Borrowers find themselves homeless. Worse, they are lost and alone in a frightening new world: the outdoors. Nearly everything outside--cows, moths, field mice, cold weather--is a life-threatening danger for the tiny Borrowers. But as they bravely journey across country in search of a new home and learn how to survive in the wild, Pod, Homily, and their daughter, Arrietty, discover that the world...
11) The Borrowers
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock. Includes a letter and a sketch of Homily and Arrietty by the author.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This Roald Dahl classic tells the scary, funny and imaginative tale of a seven-year-old boy who has a run-in with some real-life witches! In fairy tales witches always wear silly black hats and black cloaks and they ride on broomsticks. But this is not a fairy tale. This is about REAL WITCHES. REAL WITCHES dress in ordinary clothes and look very much like ordinary women. They live in ordinary houses and they work in ordinary jobs. That is why they...
Author
Series
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
Jemima Puddle-duck is determined to hatch her own eggs. But she needs a quiet, safe place to build her nest. The spot she chooses, guarded by an elegantly dressed gentleman, looks safe enough but turns out to be a very dangerous place indeed!.
15) The happy prince
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Ed
Pub. Date
c1983
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful, golden, jewel-studded statue and a little swallow give all they have to help the poor.
Author
Series
Looking Glass Library volume 4
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
Presents eight tales about dragons, both dangerous and friendly, in a variety of times, places, and situations, including magical kingdoms and the exploits of daring heroes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Co
Pub. Date
1997, c1943
Physical Desc
255 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
With a boom and a burst of fireworks, Mary Poppins returns, falling from the sky like a shooting star. She arrives not a moment too late: The Banks home is a complete shambles--five wild children without a nanny are five children too many!
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Warne
Pub. Date
1987
Edition
The Original and authorized ed.
Physical Desc
123 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 15 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little pig Robinson goes to market for his aunts and, after a series of unexpected and amazing adventures, including an unexpected sea voyage, settles to a pleasant life on an island in the South Seas.
19) The jungle books
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
1
Language
English
Description
Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves and the wild animals of the jungle. Also includes other short stories set in India.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two original short stories, plus puzzles, interviews with characters, and other writings that unlock secrets of the Artemis Fowl books, which feature a twelve-year-old evil genius and his dealings with fairies and other magical beings.
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