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Sweep is the story of a girl and her monster. Together, these two outcasts carve out a new life—saving each other in the process. Lyrically told by one of today’s most powerful storytellers, Sweep is a heartrending adventure about the everlasting gifts of friendship and wonder.Sku: 9781419737022
Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster
By: Jonathan Auxier$13.95 -
Night after night Shahrazad tells her wonderful stories until the King starts to realize that he won’t be able to live without them…Sku: 9780241382714
Tales from 1,001 Nights: Aladdin, Ali Baba and Other Favourites (Clothbound)
By: Anonymous, Translated by Malcolm C. Lyons, Ursula Lyons$34.00 -
A great way to enjoy twenty of Shakespeare’s timeless plays, this volume is a retelling of the stories in prose by the famous nineteenth-century brother and sister Charles and Mary Lamb. Keeping Shakespeare’s own words whenever possible but making the plots and language easily accessible, this entertaining and readable collection has enthralled both children and adults ever since it first appeared in 1807. Here Shakespeare’s best-known tragedies and comedies come to life. Defined by moving drama, vivid action, great wit, or fantastic imagination, each play comes alive with charm and clarity for readers of any age—as a helpful preface to the original Elizabethan version or even as enriching, unforgettable stories in themselves.1 GradeSku: 9780451530646
Tales from Shakespeare
By: Lamb, Charles and Mary$10.95 -
Charles and Mary Lamb have delighted generations of adults as well as children with their famed prose renderings of Shakespeare's originals. Bringing the plays to life in a form that encourages readers to enjoy and explore, Tales from Shakespeare provides an entertaining and informative introduction to the great works while retaining much of Shakespeare's lyricism, phrasing, and rhythm. It is a captivating work of Romantic storytelling as well as the original literary homage to the Bard.1 GradeSku: 9780141441627
Tales from Shakespeare
By: Lamb, Charles and Mary$19.00 -
These tales are the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, the fun of As You Like It and the drama of Pericles.Sku: 9780141321684
Tales From Shakespeare
By: Charles and Mary Lamb$12.49 -
“The following Tales are meant to be submitted to the young reader as an introduction to the study of Shakespeare…” Thus begins the preface to Charles and Mary Lamb’s classic work, which seeks to prepare readers for the Bard of Avon’s plays.Sku: 9781547701872
Tales From Shakespeare
By: Charles and Mary Lamb$20.50 -
Delve into the world of knights, chivalry, and epic quests with Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table, where honor and adventure reign supreme.
Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table
By: Andrew Lang$13.50 – $29.50 -
The six classic tales in this book are ones referenced so regularly in our modern culture that everybody should be familiar with them.Sku: 9781922619709
Tanglewood Tales
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne$25.95 – $40.95 -
Taran is an Assistant Pig-Keeper no longer--he has become a hero. Now he dreams of winning the hand of Princess Eilonwy, but how can someone who has spent his whole life caring for a pig hope to marry royalty? Taran must find out who he really is. Eager to learn his origins and hoping to discover noble roots, Taran sets off with the faithful Gurgi.Sku: 9780805080513
Taran Wanderer
By: Lloyd Alexander$10.95 -
This memorable collection gathers the plays of the great social satirist and playwright Molière, representing the many facets of his genius and offering a superb introduction to the comic inventiveness, richness of prose, and insight that make up Molière’s enduring legacy to theater, literature, and the world.Sku: 9780451474315
Tartuffe and Other Plays
By: Jean-Baptiste Moliere, Translated by Donald M. Frame$13.50 -
Charles Lamb, a distinguished English essayist, collaborated with his sister, Mary, to create enthralling prose retellings for young readers of some of Shakespeare's most beloved works. This selection from their 1807 publications features The Tempest; A Midsummer Night's Dream; As You Like It; The Merchant of Venice; King Lear; Macbeth; The Taming of the Shrew; Romeo and Juliet; Hamlet; and Othello. "What these tales shall have been to the young readers," Charles Lamb wrote, "that and much more it is the writers' wish that the true plays of Shakespeare may prove to them in older years — enrichers of the fancy, strengtheners of virtue, a withdrawing from all selfish and mercenary thoughts, a lesson of all sweet and honorable thoughts and actions. To teach courtesy, benignity, generosity, humanity: for of examples, teaching these virtues, his pages are full." Simple and compelling, these vibrant retellings of the great playwright's timeless tales will undoubtedly charm readers of all ages.Unabridged tales from a standard edition.1 GradeSku: 9780486428437
Ten Tales from Shakespeare
By: Lamb, Charles Lamb, Mary$8.00 -
In this beautiful cloth-over-board edition bestselling author, literature professor, and avid reader Karen Swallow Prior will guide you through Tess of the d'Urbervilles. She will not only navigate you through the pitfalls that trap readers today, but show you how to read it in light of the gospel, and to the glory of God. This edition includes a thorough introduction to the author, context, and overview of the work (without any spoilers for first-time readers), the full original text, as well as footnotes and reflection questions throughout to help the reader attain a fuller grasp of Tess of the d'Urbervilles. The full series currently includes: Heart of Darkness, Sense and Sensibility, Jane Eyre, Frankenstein, The Scarlet Letter, and Tess of the d'Urbervilles.Sku: 9781462796694
Tess of the d’Urbervilles
By: Thomas Hardy, Karen Swallow Prior$24.50 -
Originally published in 2005, That Distant Land brings together twenty–three stories from the Port William Membership. Arranged in their fictional chronology, the book is not an anthology so much as it is a coherent temporal mapping of this landscape over time, revealing Berry’s mastery of decades of the life lived alongside this clutch of interrelated characters bound by affection and followed over generations. This volume combines the stories found in The Wild Birds (1985), Fidelity (1992), and Watch with Me (1994), together with a map and a charting of the complex and interlocking genealogies.Sku: 9781593760540
That Distant Land
By: Wendell Berry$25.95 -
Written during the dark hours immediately before and during World War II, C. S. Lewis's Space Trilogy, of which That Hideous Strength is the third and final volume, stands alongside such works as Albert Camus's The Plague and George Orwell's 1984 as a timely parable that has become timeless, beloved by succeeding generations as much for the sheer wonder of its storytelling as for the significance of its moral concerns.Sku: 9780743234924
That Hideous Strength
By: C. S. Lewis$24.95 -
The narrator and protagonist of Dostoevsky’s novel The Adolescent (first published in English as A Raw Youth) is Arkady Dolgoruky, a naive 19-year-old boy bursting with ambition and opinions.Sku: 9780375719004
The Adolescent
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky, Translated by Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky$25.99By: Fyodor Dostoevsky, Translated by Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky$25.99 Add to cart Quick View -
Dostoevsky masterfully depicts adolescence as a state of uncertainty, ignorance, and incompleteness, but also of richness and exuberance, in which everything is still possible. His tale of a youth finding his way in the disorder of Russian society in the 1870s is a high and serious comedy that borders on both farce and tragedy.Sku: 9781400041183
The Adolescent (Hardcover)
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky$37.99