I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
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Category: classics
"I write this sitting in the kitchen sink" is the memorable first line of this enchanting coming-of-age story, told in the form of Cassandra Mortmain's journal. Cassandra wittily describes life growing up in a crumbling castle, with her father who suffers from crippling writer's block, her glamorous but ...Show more
Mary Poppins Opens The Door by P. L. Travers
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Category: classics | Series: Mary Poppins
THE ORIGINAL AND CLASSIC STORIES AVAILABLE NOW IN ALL-NEW LUXURIOUS LIVERY IN TIME FOR THE RELEASE OF THE 2018 MOVIE On a dark November night, Mary Poppins returns in a burst of fireworks to restore order - and a sprinkling of magic - to the residents of Cherry Tree Lane. More than eighty years since we ...Show more
Letters to the Lady Upstairs by Marcel Proust
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Category: classics
A charming, funny, poignant collection of twenty-three letters from Marcel Proust to his upstairs neighbour 102 Boulevard Haussmann, an elegant address in Paris's eighth arrondissement. Upstairs lives Madame Williams with her second husband, an American dentist, and her harp. Downstairs lives Marcel Pro ...Show more
POINT COUNTER POINT by HUXLEY ALDOUS
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Category: classics | Series: British Literature Ser.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAW The dilettantes who frequent Lady Tantamount's society parties are determined to push forward the moral frontiers of the age. Marjorie has left her family to live with Walter; Walter is in love with the luscious but cold-hearted Lucy; Maurice deflowers young girls ...Show more
Picnic at Hanging Rock (FTI) by Joan Lindsay
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Category: classics
NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES - STARRING NATALIE DORMER It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three of the girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, ...Show more
War Vintage Minis by Sebastian Faulks
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Category: classics | Series: Vintage Minis Ser.
A soldier falls asleep on duty and is threatened with being court-martialled. An officer lies in mud, fighting for his life and the life of his men. A young man walks across Waterloo Bridge, explosives in his rucksack, heart pounding. In this powerfully moving book, Faulks shows us the true face of war. ...Show more
The Magic Pudding: 100th Anniversary Edition (Slipcase with Print) by Norman Lindsay
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Category: classics
Believing wholeheartedly that children preferred food to fairies, Norman Lindsay concocted a recipe for success that has lingered for one hundred years. Here are the adventures of Sam Sawnoff, Barnacle Bill andAlbert, the cut-and-come again pudding, who requires 'politeness and constanteatin'.' Now ...Show more
Fierce Fairytales & Other Stories to Stir Your Soul by Nikita Gill
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Category: classics | Reading Level: very good
Feminist Fairytales for Young and Old Reimagining traditional tales, this empowering collection of stories, poems and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations gives Once Upon a Time a much-needed modern makeover. Gone are the gender stereotypes of obliging lovers, violent men and girls that need rescuing. Ins ...Show more
Treasury of Bedtime Stories [Enid Blyton] by Enid Blyton; Becky Cameron (Illustrator)
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Category: classics
A stunning treasury of favourite bedtime stories from one of the world's best-loved storytellers. With gorgeous full-colour illustrations by Becky Cameron throughout, this special book is a gift to treasure forever. Both a gorgeous gift for fans of Enid Blyton and a striking introduction to her work fo ...Show more
Gobbolino the Witch's Cat by Ursula Moray Williams
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Category: classics | Series: Gobbolino
No one could mistake Gobbolino for a simple kitchen cat, with his sparky whiskers and magic tricks, but that's just what the witch's kitten wants to be. Instead of learning how to turn mice into toads for the witch's brew, Gobbolino sets out on an adventure to find a family and a home of his own. Reissu ...Show more
The Magic Faraway Tree Adventure of the Goblin Dog by Enid Blyton; Mark Beech (Illustrator)
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Category: classics | Series: The\Magic Faraway Tree Ser.
Discover the magic! Travel to the top of the Magic Faraway Tree with Peter and Mary on their quest to rescue a princess. Explore Fairyland in this truly magical story, where you'll encounter the Goblin Dog, rescue a princess and visit the Land of Storytellers. This is an irresistible story for all who'v ...Show more
Favourite Stories of Courageous Girls by Louisa May Alcott; Brothers Grimm; L. M. Montgomery; L. Frank Baum; Hans Christian Andersen; E. Nesbit; Charlotte Brontë; Enid Blyton; Lewis Carroll; Hodgson Burnett; Frances
$14.99 AUD
Category: classics
This wonderful anthology features the stories of some of the best-loved heroines in children's books. From Jo March who sells her hair to raise money for her family, to George's single-minded commitment to protecting her island in The Famous Five to Bobbie's quick-thinking action that prevents a train c ...Show more