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The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices by Charles Dickens; Wilkie Collins
Category: No Category | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
The Lazy Tour Of Two Idle Apprentices By Charles Dickens In autumn 1857, Charles Dickens embarked on a sightseeing trip to Cumberland with his friend, the rising star of literature Wilkie Collins. Writing together, they reported their adventures for Dickens' periodical Household Words, producing a showc ...Show more
The Life of Castruccio Castracani by Niccolo Machiavelli; J. G. Nichols (Translator)
Category: No Category | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
Rising from humble beginnings as a foundling, Castruccio Castracani came to prominence as one of the most powerful and shrewd warlords in Italy. Indeed, Machiavelli argues, so great was his vigour and charisma that o had he not been prevented by his untimely death o he might have surpassed in fame the g ...Show more
The Marquise of O by Heinrich von Kleist; Richard Stokes (Translator)
Category: No Category | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
A respectable young widow and mother of two children, the Marquise of O- finds herself inexplicably pregnant after being rescued by a Russian officer from the attentions of his soldiers during the storming of her town's citadel. Convinced of her own innocence and wishing to vindicate her own integrity, ...Show more
The Single Hound - Poems of a Lifetime by Emily Dickinson; Martha Dickinson Bianchi
Category: No Category | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
When Emily Dickinson died in 1886, having published only a tiny selection of her verse anonymously in journals and newspapers, she left behind a chest containing almost 1,800 poems written on notebooks and loose sheets. Her family members, starting with her sister Lavinia, began editing and compiling th ...Show more
The Starlight Slippers by Susan Maupin Schmid; Lissy Marlin (Illustrator)
Category: No Category | Series: 100 Dresses Ser.
100 Dresses 100 Disguises 100 Daring Adventures Inside an enchanted castle, there's a closet--a closet with one hundred magical dresses that only Darling Dimple can wear. Each one disguises her as somebody else. And once again, Darling needs them! You've heard of glass slippers? What about starlightsl ...Show more
The Starlight Slippers by Susan Maupin Schmid; Lissy Marlin (Illustrator)
Category: No Category | Series: 100 Dresses Ser.
Fans of the Land of Stories and the Descendants series are sure to find the lighthearted fantasy-adventure of 100 Dresses a perfect fit! 100 Dresses 100 Disguises 100 Daring Adventures Inside an enchanted castle, there's a closet--a closet with one hundred magical dresses that only Darling Dimple can we ...Show more
The Story of a Nobody by Anton Chekhov; Hugh Aplin (Translator)
Category: No Category | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
A secret terrorist group infiltrates the household of a government official's son, with a view to spying on the father and, ultimately, assassinating him. But the young man entrusted with the task - an ailing, world-weary "nobody" - seized with the purposelessness of life and a sense of his own impendin ...Show more
The Touchstone by Edith Wharton
Category: No Category | Series: Alma Classics 101 Pages Ser.
Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money. So when he becomes aware of the potential value of a series of passionate love letters written to him by the recently deceased author Margaret Aubyn, he sells them and marries the beautiful Alexa Trent. However, his shame and guilt at building a new life o ...Show more
There Are 101 Animals In This Book by Rebecca Jones
Category: Board Book | Series: There Are 101
There Are 101 Animals in This Book is part of a early learning series for children 3 years+ who are discovering the world around them. Split flip-flap pages encourage spotting and finding skills as little ones match up each set of animals with their correct environment and learn the animal names. With f ...Show more
There Are 101 Sea Creatures In This Book by .
Category: Board Book | Series: There Are 101 Ser.
There Are 101 Sea Creatures in This Book is part of a early learning series for children 3 years+ who are discovering the world around them. Split flip-flap pages encourage spotting and finding skills as little ones match up each set of sea creatures with their correct environment and learn the animal n ...Show more
There Are 101 Things That Go In This Book by Neiko Ng
Category: Board Book | Series: There Are 101
There Are 101 Things That Go In This Book is perfect for children 2 years+ who are discovering the world around them. Split 'flip-flap' pages encourage spotting and finding skills as little ones match up each set of things that go with the correct scene and learn the vehicle names.With five beautifully ...Show more
There are 101 Dinosaurs in This Book by Campbell Books
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There are 101 Dinosaurs in This Book is perfect for children 2 years+ who are discovering the world around them. Split flip-flap pages encourage spotting and finding skills as little ones match up each set of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures with their natural habitat and learn their names. With five ...Show more