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Old French Fairy Tales

By Sophie, Comtesse de Ségur

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Sophie, Countess of S'gur, was a Russian-born French writer who lived from 1799 to 1874. This collection of stories draws on the rich heritage of French medieval literature, courtly love, magic... read more

The Nettle Spinner: A Traditional Fairy Story from Flanders

By Traditional

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A cruel nobleman grants permission for the marriage of two of his serfs only on condition that the bride spins her wedding gown and a death-shroud for himself from nettles - and that the wedding... read more

The Short Stories Of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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A superb collection of stories that will enthral both young and old. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is one of the world's great storytellers, exhibiting astounding versatility in his narration, as he ranges... read more

100 Nursery Rhymes

By Cathy Dobson

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A delightful and comprehensive collection of all the best known traditional children's... read more

Hunted Down

By Charles Dickens

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Hunted Down is a detective story by Charles Dickens. The astute Sampson suspects that a certain Mr. Julius Slinkton who turns up in his office one morning is not all that he seems. As Slinkton crops... read more

The Fairy Tales Of Old Europe: Traditional Stories of Europe and Scandinavia

By Traditional

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A splendid collection of both well loved and little known fairy stories which have entertained and delighted children for many generations. "The Twelve Dancing Princesses", "The Golden Goose", "The... read more

The Enchanted Pig: A Traditional Fairy Story from Romania

By Traditional

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A delightful folk tale from Romania about a princess who is destined to marry a pig. When the pig arrives at her father's court to woo her, she submits to her fate - but the pig is in reality... read more

Favourite Poems For Children

By Various Authors

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A delightful collection of classic poems that will delight young and old alike, including: "How Beauty Contrived to Get Square with the Beast" by Guy Wetmore Carryl, "How Little Red Riding Hood... read more

The Lady Or The Tiger

By Frank Richard Stockton

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"The Lady Or The Tiger?" is Frank R. Stockton's most famous work, first published in 1882. The semi-barbaric ruler of an ancient kingdom has devised an unusual method of justice. Offenders are placed... read more

The Suicide Club: The Complete Trilogy

By Robert Louis Stevenson

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First published in 1878, The Suicide Club is a collection of three gruesome adventure stories which combine into a single narrative, recounting the exploits of Floritzel, Prince of Bohemia and his... read more