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Twenty Days with Julian & Little Bunny by Papa

Based on Nathanial HawthorneÆs journal, this funny, insightful book shows the great American writer playing Mr. Mom with his five-year-old son when his wife and daughters take a trip to visit relative...

Girl With The Golden Eyes And Other Stories

'What holds sway over this country without morals, beliefs, or feelings? Gold and pleasure.' Sexual attraction, artistic insight, and the often ironic relationship between them is the dominant them...

Drugs and the Addiction Aesthetic in Nineteenth-Century Literature

This book explores the rise of the aesthetic category of addiction in the nineteenth century, a century that saw the development of an established medical sense of drug addiction. Drugs and the Addict...

Cambridge Companions to Culture

The Victorian era produced artistic achievements, technological inventions and social developments that continue to shape how we live today. This Companion offers authoritative coverage of that period...

Les Miserables

The classic novel--and hit Broadway show--about escaped convict Jean Valjean has been adapted with easy-to-read text, large type, and short chapters. This engaging adaptation of the timeless tale is i...

Selected Poems

A Circle of Sisters

The Macdonald sisters -- Alice, Georgiana, Agnes and Louisa -- started life among the ranks of the lower-middle classes, with little prospect of social advancement. But as wives and mothers they made...

Cambridge Companions to Literature

Bram Stoker's Dracula is the most famous vampire in literature and film. This new collection of sixteen essays brings together a range of internationally renowned scholars to provide a series of pathw...

The Munro Almanac

Now fully updated, this complete guide to all of Scotland's Munros details the latest list of 283 peaks and their localities. Gaelic pronunciation, height, climbing routes with times for both ascent a...

Goat Goes To Playgroup

There's a commotion in the classroom as Goat and the other animals spend the day at playgroup. The musical instruments and the dressing up box are lots of fun, but - oh dear! - Goat gets into a muddle...

Death of a Sweep

In the south of Scotland, residents get their chimneys vacuum-cleaned. But in the isolated villages in the very north of Scotland, the villagers rely on the services of the itinerant sweep, Pete Ray,...

Fun with Tropical Fish Stencils

With these six pre-cut stencils, kids can create an entire aquarium of beautiful and exotic fish. Included are designs for an angelfish, guppy, tiger barb, lyretail swordfish, long-nosed butterflyfish...