- : Puffin Classics:jane Eyre (No:2057)
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- : 9780140366785
- : Jane Eyre is one of the most loved English Classics of all time! Mystery, hardship--and love. Jane comes from nothing but she desires everything life can offer her. And when she finds work as a governess in a mysterious mansion, it seems she has finally met her match with the darkly fascinating Mr Rochester. But Thornfield Hall contains a shameful secret--one that could keep Jane and Rochester apart forever. Can she choose between what is right, and her one chance of happiness?
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics:canterbury Tales (No:2056)
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- : 9780140380538
- : They set off on an April morning with the rain dripping from the branches. Even with the rain, they were glad to be on their way--priests, nuns, tradesmen, men from the city, all pilgrims on the road to Canterbury. To pass the long journey they told each other stories: of magic and trickery, of animals with blazing eyes, of people with their pants on fire, of two thousand men battling before smoking walls, stories of love and death and the devil. There were written down by Geoffrey Chaucer, and he called them The Canterbury Tales.
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics:sense & Sensibility (No:2055)
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- : 9780140378504
- : Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are two strikingly different sisters. On their father's death, the Estate goes to their brother John who, encouraged his his wife, goes against his father's wishes of looking after his sisters and step-mother. They retire to a cottage in Devonshire, but not before Elinor and Edward Ferras become mutually attracted. In Devonshire Marianne falls desperately in love with John Willoughby, an attractive but unprincipled man. Each sister discovers that their suitors have become engaged to other women and the story centres on the different way they cope with this distress. All ends well, however, when Edward is released from his engagement and can marry Elinor, and Marianne is won over by an old admirer.
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics: greyfriars Bobby (No:2054)
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- : 9780140367423
- : For 14 years the little skye terrier returned every night to the shepherd's grave in Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh - so dearly had he loved his master.
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Anne of Green Gables 5: Annes House Of Dreams (Puffin Classics) (No:2053)
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- : 9780140367997
- : Life seems perfect to Anne Shirley, about to marry her childhood friend Gilbert Blythe and set up home with him in her house of dreams on the shores of Four Winds Harbor. There are new neighbours to meet and fresh problems to solve. But then tragedy strikes and there's huge heartache for the young couple which takes all of their courage and love.
- : 12+ Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics : The Three Musketeers (No:2052)
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- : 9780140367478
- : One of the best-loved adventures of all time.When young D'Artagnan comes to Paris to seek his fortune, he is challenged to a duel with not one, but three of the king's Musketeers. But Athos, Porthos and Aramis become his trusted friends as he tries to prove himself worthy of becoming a fourth Musketeer.
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics:wind In The Willow (No:2051)
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- : 9780141321134
- : Spend a season on the river bank and take a walk on the wild side . . . Spring is in the air and Mole has found a wonderful new world. There's boating with Ratty, a feast with Badger and high jinx on the open road with that reckless ruffian, Mr Toad of Toad Hall. The four become the firmest of friends, but after Toad's latest escapade, can they join together and beat the wretched weasels?PLUS A behind-the-scenes journey, including author profile, a guide to who's who, activities and more.
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics :white Fang (No:2050)
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- : 9780141321110
- : Born in the wilds of the freezing cold Yukon, White Fang – half-dog, half-wolf – is the only animal in the litter to survive. He soon learns the harsh laws of nature, yet buried deep inside him are the distant memories of affection and love. Will this fiercely independent creature of the wild learn to trust man again? Richard Adams, prize-winning author of Watership Down, introduces this chilling, beautiful tale of the wild.
- : 9 -14 Yrs
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- : Puffin Classics:prince & The Pauper (No:2049)
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- : 9780140367492
- : Tom Canty and Edward Tudor could have been identical twins. Their birthdays and their faces match, but there the likeness stops. For Edward is prince, heir to King Henry VIII of England, whilst Tom is a miserable pauper. But fate intervenes, and their identities become confused. Soon the prince is thrown out of the palace in rags, leaving ignorant Tom to play the part of a royal prince.
- : 9 -13 Yrs
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