The Secret Garden

Austen, Jane / Anna Bond

A stunning deluxe edition of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, featuring cover art by Anna Bond (Rifle Paper Co.), gold foil details, custom sprayed edges, full-color unique endpapers, and a ribbon bookmark!Mr. and Mrs. Bennet live with their five daughters. Jane, the eldest daughter, falls in love with Charles Bingley, a rich bachelor who moves into a house nearby with his tw...

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...

William Faulkner

One of the most influential novels of the twentieth century by Nobel Prize-winner William Faulkner.First published in 1929, The Sound and the Fury is a masterpiece of modernist literature. Although Faulkner originally called it his "most splendid failure," the novel is renowned for its innovative narrative technique which brings to life a haunting tale of the American South set...

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...

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. ...

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...

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchin's boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather like a princess, with trunks full of the finest clothes. Yet, despite having her own pony and carriage, private room and personal maid, Sara is never a snob to her fellow pupils. Instead, she is kind, thoughtful and generous, and soon she is friends wit...

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

Uno de los grandes clásicos de la literatura, un retrato lúcido del mundo visto a través de los ojos de la infancia.Mary Lennox, una niña solitaria que a nadie le cae bien, llega desde la India para vivir con su tío en Yorkshire, Inglaterra. En su nuevo destino, Mary no puede hacer mucho más aparte de explorar esa mansión inmensa y sombría, y de pasear por los alrededores. Hast...

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

Un clásico de la literatura infantil en lengua inglesa, enriquecido con una invitación a la lectura y actividades que nos ayudan a profundizar y reflexionar sobre la novela.Esta es la entrañable historia de la pequeña Mary Lennox, una niña de nueve años que, tras quedarse huérfana en la India, es enviada a Misselthwaite, la lujosa pero misteriosa mansión de su tío en los páramo...

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

Cuando un petirrojo ayuda a la solitaria y fastidiosa Mary Lennox a encontrar una misteriosa llave, ella no imagina el viaje que emprenderá a través de la amistad y la reconstrucción de un fascinante jardín abandonado. Con sorprendentes mecanismos de papel, podrás explorar los pasillos de la remota mansión de Yorkshire, introducirte entre la hiedra para encontrar la puerta ocul...

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

Centenario Frances Hodgson Burnett (1924-2024)El jardín secreto es uno de los clásicos más populares de la literatura infantil de todos los tiempos, y a cien años de la muerte de su autora no ha perdido un ápice de su encanto. Cuenta la historia de Mary Lennox, una niña de clase alta en el Raj británico que queda huérfana y a cargo de su tío, el huraño y jorobado Archibald Crav...