The Complete Peter Pan

Macmillan Children's Books

A brilliant collection of stories based on the heroes and villains of Norse Mythology, hand-picked and collected together in this gorgeous gift treasury.Delve into the world of gods, giants and monsters, as you sit atop Air Throne and survey the kingdom of Asgard. With magnificent colour and line-work illustrations from artists such as Charles Brock, Arthur Rackham and Helen St...

Carroll, Lewis

Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Red Queen and the White Rabbit all make their appearances, and are now familiar figures in writing, conversation and idiom. So too are Carroll's delightful verses such as The Walrus and the Carpenter and the inspired jargon of that masterly Wordsworthian parody, The Jabberwocky.These exquisite compact hardbacks ar...

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

Frances Burnett Hodgson's novel The Secret Garden is both intriguing and uplifting. It is regarded as one of the best children's books written in the twentieth century. Mary Lennox, a sickly ten year old girl, adrift in the world after both her mother and father die is sent to Yorkshire to live with an uncle whom she has never met, at his isolated house, Misselthwaite Manor. In...

Dickens, Charles

A Christmas Carol is the most famous, heart-warming and chilling festive story of them all. In these pages we meet Ebenezer Scrooge, whose name is synonymous with greed and parsimony: 'Every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas" on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart'. This attitude is soon challenged when th...

Carroll, Lewis

Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Red Queen and the White Rabbit all make their appearances, and are now familiar figures in writing, conversation and idiom. So too are Carroll's delightful verses such as The Walrus and the Carpenter and the inspired jargon of that masterly Wordsworthian parody, The Jabberwocky. ...

Dostoyevski, Fiodor

Feeling alone and abandoned by everyone, a young man and self-confessed dreamer decides to take to the streets of St Petersburg during one of its long summer nights. As he roams around the empty city, he chances on a weeping girl, whom he approaches and rescues from the unwanted attentions of an importunate gentleman. The two agree to meet again the following night on the same ...

Barrie, J. M. (James Mathew)

Descubre la magia de Peter Pan y la música clásica con este precioso libro El día que reciben la visita de Peter Pan, los hermanos Darling ni se imaginan las peripecias que les esperan: aprenderán a volar y viajarán al País de Nunca Jamás, donde todo son aventuras y los niños nunca crecen. En esta serie de clásicos infantiles, los cuentos más queridos cobran vida gracias a la m...

Barrie, J. M. (James Mathew)

Relive the magic of finding Neverland in this beautiful Painted Edition of Peter Pan. This classic tale of never growing up and found family will delight new readers and old as they follow Wendy, Michael and John on this timeless adventure.This magical classic tale of childhood is now available in an exclusive collector's edition, featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci ...

Barrie, J. M. (James Mathew)

Sinopsis de Peter Pan y Wendy TD:Historias de siempre para intrépidos de todas las edades. «La segunda a la derecha y todo seguido hasta el amanecer. Éste, según había dicho Peter a Wendy, era el camino para llegar al País de Nunca Jamás; pero ni los pájaros, llevando mapas y consultándolos en las esquinas de más viento, habrían logrado llegar con esas señas.» ...

Barrie, J. M. (James Mathew)

«En el momento en que dudas de que puedes volar, dejas de poder hacerlo para siempre.» J. M. Barrie Esta nueva edición de Peter Pan, ilustrada por Svetlin Vassilev, ofrece una renovada interpretación de un mito universal, que se aleja radicalmente de los estereotipos a la hora de representar al eterno protagonista. Svetlin consigue retratar los matices más controvertidos de un ...

Barrie, J. M. (James Mathew)

Peter Pan es mucho más que un personaje, al igual que Peter Pan en los jardines de Kensington es mucho más que una novela. Ambos, junto a la segunda entrega, Peter y Wendy, forman parte del imaginario colectivo de generaciones y generaciones, a lo largo de todo el mundo. ¿Quién no ha querido ser eternamente niño y disfrutar de la vida sin ninguna regla, pasando la mayor parte d...

Barrie, J. M. (James Mathew)

En este primer relato pasearemos junto a Peter por los jardines de Kensington, sorprendiéndonos con el poder secreto de las hadas, escuchando hablar a los animales y, por supuesto, descubriendo, poco a poco, parte de la realidad oculta que los adultos apenas podemos distinguir. ...