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The Walker children -- also known as Captain John, Mate Susan, Able-Seaman Titty, and Ship's Boy Roger -- set sail on the Swallow and head for Wild Cat Island. There they camp under open skies, swim in clear water and go fishing for their dinner. But their days are disturbed by the Blackett sisters, the fierce Amazon pirates. The Swallows and Amazons decide to battle it out, and so begins a summer of unforgettable discoveries and incredible adventures.Sku: 9780099572794
Swallows and Amazons
By: Arthur Ransome$18.99 -
The plays of Shakespeare can be difficult for younger audiences, however in this collection of retellings they can enjoy the story while still be exposed to some beautiful language. It’s a perfect introduction to the world of Romeo and Juliet, Shylock, Ophelia, Puck, and many other timeless characters.2 GradesSku: 9781925729610
Tales From Shakespeare
By: Charles & Mary Lamb$20.95 – $33.95 -
“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 -
Set in 1820’s Indiana, The Bears of Blue River follows the adventures of a young boy who lives with his family in a cabin on the bank of the Big Blue River. Their life is very different from ours today.4 GradesSku: 9781925729283
The Bears of Blue River
By: Charles Major$13.50 – $27.95 -
Are there bears on Hemlock Mountain? One boy is about to find out in this classic tale.Sku: 9780689716041
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain
By: Alice Dalgliesh$7.99 -
The first four books in the beloved Betsy-Tacy series, together in one volume, ready to delight a new generation of readers—and to bring a grownup generation of readers back to the engrossing stories of their youth. Following the childhoods of Betsy Ray and her friends in the late 1800s and early 1900s, this handsome anthology collects the original Betsy-Tacy as well as Betsy, Tacy and Tib, Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill, and Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown.Sku: 9780062095879
The Betsy-Tacy Treasury
By: Maud Hart Lovelace$24.99 -
"‘Why shouldn’t we be detectives too?’ When Dick and Dorothea arrive in the Norfolk Broads all set for a blissful summer on the river, they find their friends the Death and Glories in a very bad situation. Accused of setting boats adrift, sabotage and theft, the boys are under suspicion by everyone on the river. And in the meantime, the real culprits are still at large. There’s no choice but to form a crime-busting team: The Big Six. As the evidence stacks against them, can they solve the mystery and trap the real criminals? Includes exclusive material: In ‘The Backstory’ find out about birds, boats and fish and put your own detective skills to the test! Vintage Children’s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time."Sku: 9780099589358
The Big Six
By: Arthur Ransome$14.99 -
After writing Elementary Geography for earlier grades, Ms Mason wrote this book, the second in her series of five readers, to teach students about the people and industries of the wider world. Featuring a tour of the United Kingdom during her time, as well as Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, India, Africa and America there is not much of the world that doesn’t earn at least a quick mention.4 GradesSku: 9781925729665
The British Empire and the Great Divisions of the World
By: Charlotte M. Mason$14.95 – $29.50 -
When Jacob Armitage, a local verderer, hears that Parliamentary soldiers looking for King Charles I are planning to burn down the home of the Beverley orphans he saves the children and rears them as his own grandchildren in a small cottage in the woods. But can aristocratic children, used to being served, learn to survive as simple foresters?2 GradesSku: 9781925729825
The Children of the New Forest
By: Captain Marryat$17.95 – $33.95 -
The Newbery Honor-winning The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dagliesh dramatizes a young girl’s struggle in colonial America.Sku: 9780689715402
The Courage of Sarah Noble
By: Alice Dalgliesh$6.99 -
Young Nate Twitchell is surprised when one of the hens on his family farm lays a giant egg. After a painstaking wait, Nate is even more surprised when it hatches and out pops a baby triceratops that he names Uncle Beazley! But when Nate decides to keep the dino and raise it on his own, he has no idea what he’s getting himself into. As Uncle Beazley grows, Nate and his family realize they are not equipped to take care of a full-sized dinosaur, and so with the help of their scientist friend, Nate and Uncle Beazley set off for the NationalMuseum in Washington, D.C., on the hunt for the perfect home for a modern-day dinosaur—then the real trouble begins!Sku: 9780316119207
The Enormous Egg
By: Oliver Butterworth$11.99 -
Into the Four-Story Mistake, an odd-looking house with a confused architectural history, move the Melendy family - Mona, Rush, Randy, Oliver, Father, and Cuffy, the housekeeper. Though disappointed about leaving their old brownstone in New York City, and apprehensive about living the country life, the four Melendy kids soon settle into this unusual new home. Here, they become absorbed in the adventures of the country, adjusting themselves with all their accustomed resourcefulness and discovering the many hidden attractions that the Four-Story Mistake has to offer. The Four-Story Mistake is the second installment of Enright's Melendy Quartet, an engaging and warm series about the close-knit Melendy family and their surprising adventures.Sku: 9780312375997
The Four-Story Mistake
By: Elizabeth Enright$13.50 -
This catechism is well known for its pastoral language and instruction. Faithfully used by millions, it has stood the test of time and remains one of the best tools for learning what it means to be a Christian.Sku: 9780875525518
The Heidelberg Catechism: A Study Guide
By: G. I. Williamson$24.95 -
These three Greek legends were been retold by the incomparable Charles Kingsley for his own children, and now you can share them with yours.Sku: 9781922348166
The Heroes
By: Charles Kingsley$13.50 – $29.50 -
Eleanor Estes's The Hundred Dresses won a Newbery Honor in 1945 and has never been out of print since. At the heart of the story is Wanda Petronski, a Polish girl in a Connecticut school who is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress every day.Sku: 9780152052607
The Hundred Dresses
By: Eleanor Estes$10.99 -
Saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther.Sku: 9780141325293
The Jungle Book
By: Rudyard Kipling$12.50