- : Letters freom a father to his Daughter (No:4591)
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- : The collection of these letters spans over a large range and has many topics covered in it. Nehru began writing to his 10-year-old daughter when she was in Mussourie and he was in Allahabad. In order to tell his daughter about all the wonderful things in the world and his many thoughts on people and the society, he wrote her diverse letters that initially spoke of how the earth was formed, how animal and human life came into existence and how societies entered the fray. Nehru further also writes about races, faith and beliefs that existed in those times. The letters cover a major portion of human history and the history of India as well.
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- : Sixteen tales from Shakespere (No:4590)
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- : Tales from Shakespeare is a collection of 20 stories. It was adapted for young readers from the original plays by William Shakespeare. The book was written with an intention to modernise the archaic English and complicated story line of Shakespeare to a simple level that children could read and comprehend. However, as noted in the author's Preface, ‘his words are used whenever it seemed possible to bring them in; and in whatever has been added to give them the regular form of a connected story, diligent care has been taken to select such words as might least interrupt the effect of the beautiful English tongue in which he wrote: therefore, words introduced into our language since his time have been as far as possible avoided.’ Mary Lamb retold the comedies, while Charles retold the tragedies.
- : 8 -12 Yrs
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- : Little red riding hood (No:4585)
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- : Little Red Riding Hood is the perfect introduction, for young children, to this classic fairy tale.Push, pull and slide mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce all the main characters: Little Red Riding Hood, Grandma and of course the big, bad wolf. This well-loved fairy tale is beautifully imagined for a new generation by popular children's illustrator Natascha Rosenberg.Perfect for little fingers and inquisitive minds, collect more books in the First Stories series: Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Jack and the Beanstalk
- : 7 -11 Yrs
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- : The Lion King (No:4584)
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- : As a cub, Simba is forced to leave the Pride Lands after his father Mufasa is murdered by his wicked uncle, Scar. Years later, he returns as a young lion to reclaim his throne.
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- : Crystal Clear Danger and Other Adventure Stories (No:4587)
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- : Here are 16 most popular adventure stories for young readers. These peril packed tales are about ordinary kids who must find the strength to overcome dangerous siuations.
- : 8 -12 Yrs
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- : Rebecca (No:4581)
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- : Working as a lady's companion, the heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Her future looks bleak until, on a trip to the South of France, she meets Max de Winter, a handsome widower whose sudden proposal of marriage takes her by surprise. She accepts, but whisked from glamorous Monte Carlo to the ominous and brooding Manderley, the new Mrs de Winter finds Max a changed man. And the memory of his dead wife Rebecca is forever kept alive by the forbidding housekeeper, Mrs Danvers...
- : 14+ Yrs
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