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Mary Shelley
This treasury offers the best of Mary Shelley’s writings, starting with the complete text of her masterpiece, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, as well as the melancholy novella Mathilda and a significant excerpt from the apocalyptic classic The Last Man. In addition to the essay “On Ghosts,” the collection includes a selection of short stories: “Transformation,” “The Dream,” “The Mortal Immortal,” “The False Rhyme,” and “Roger Dodsworth: The Reanimated Englishman.”
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Mildred Taylor – Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
The Mississippi of the 1930s was a hard place for a black child to grow up in, but still Cassie didn’t understand why farming his own land meant so much to her father. During that year, though, when the night riders were carrying hatred and destruction among her people, she learned about the great differences that divided them, and when it was worth fighting for a principle even if it brought terrible hardships.
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Pearson – Edexcel International GCSE: English Literature (Student Book)
These new resources have been written for the new 9-1 grading scale, with progression, international relevance and support at their core.
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Pearsonās Bug Club – Pete’s Peculiar Pet Shop: Just the Job
This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today’s children to read.
In this Turquoise-B level Pete’s Pet Shop book: Pete wants a job, but unfortunately everything he tries ends in disaster. When animals start appearing on his doorstep looking for a home, Pete lets them in. Before long Pete’s house is full of weird and wonderful creatures!
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Penguin Classics – English Romantic Verse
The pricing reflects a reduction in consideration of minor blemishes on the product.
English Romantic poetry from its beginnings and its flowering to the first signs of its decadence. Nearly all the famous pieces de resistance will be found here – ‘Intimations of Immortality’, ‘The Ancient Mariner’, ‘The Tyger’, excerpts from ‘Don Juan’ – as well as some less familiar poems.
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Robin Hood: Madhuban Edition
One of the best-loved outlaws of all time, Robin Hood lived in the Sherwood Forest with his band of āMerry Menāārobbing the rich to give to the poor. An exceptionally skilled archer, Robin Hood led his loyal band of outlaws through incredible adventures. This book recounts their impossible acts of bravery, their crazy encounters ā some of them so hilarious that youāll be in splits!
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Shakespeare Stories – Box Set
A box of the Bard. Heaps of funny drama, with Tony Ross’s cheeky pictures all the way through. Expect all the intrigue, humour and excitement of the original plays, in delightfully funny stories full of gags and cheeky artwork. (You can see that Tony Ross had heaps of fun drawing Shakespeare’s famous characters.) All supplied in a handsome box set to dress up your bookshelf. What’s not to like?
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Stephen King – Body: Penguin Readers
In 1960s America, four young boys go on a journey to search for the body of a boy killed by a train. As they travel, they discover how cruel the world can be, but also how wondrous.
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William Shakespeare – Macbeth: Oxford School
Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeoning ambition. As he embarks on his murderous course to gain and retain the crown of Scotland, we see the appalling emotional and psychological effects on both Lady Macbeth and himself. The cruel ironies of their destiny are conveyed in poetry of unsurpassed power. In the theatre, this tragedy remains perennially engrossing.
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William Shakespeare – Macbeth: Penguin Classics
Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeoning ambition. As he embarks on his murderous course to gain and retain the crown of Scotland, we see the appalling emotional and psychological effects on both Lady Macbeth and himself. The cruel ironies of their destiny are conveyed in poetry of unsurpassed power. In the theatre, this tragedy remains perennially engrossing.