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By: Frances Hodgson Burnett

ISBN: 9781847498199
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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A new edition of one of the most popular children classics. Beautifully illustrated by Peter Bailey, this new edition contains extra material for young readers.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781847498724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th October 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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First published in 1887, A Study in Scarlet introduced to the reading public Sherlock Holmes, the master of science detection, and John H. Watson, the great detective's faithful chronicler. Alma Junior edition contains extra material for young readers and notes.


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By: Maurice Leblanc

ISBN: 9781847495617
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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A new translation into English of two rip-roaring tales by the French master of detective fiction and a rival only to Conan Doyle. This novel features the greatly popular gentleman thief Arsene Lupin and the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. This edition is illustrated by Thomas Muller.


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By: Cecile Aubry

ISBN: 9781847497253
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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First published in 1965 to coincide with the internationally successful television series of the same name, Belle and Sebastien is a heart-warming story of camaraderie, adventure and freedom.


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By: Jean Webster

ISBN: 9781847496515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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New edition of one of the greatest children's classics of American literature which Includes extra material for young readers, including a section on the book, information about the author and a test-yourself quiz.


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By: E. Nesbit

ISBN: 9781847496362
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Illustrated by Ella Okstad, this new edition includes extra material for young readers.


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Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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An eerie and disquieting tale about the dark side of adolescence, 'Gabriel-Ernest', written with Saki's trademark wit and mischievousness, is here presented with seven other uncanny and macabre tales, featuring Quentin Blake's inimitable illustrations.


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By: Louisa May Alcott

ISBN: 9781847498748
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th January 2022
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Following on the immediate commercial success of Little Women, Good Wives completes the story of the March sisters and their friend Laurie, and is, together with its prequel, Louisa May Alcott's crowning achievement and one of the most popular young-adult tales ever written.


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By: Johanna Spyri

ISBN: 9781847496652
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Orphaned at an early age, Heidi has been brought up by her mother's sister Dete in Switzerland. Having been offered a job in Frankfurt, however, her aunt is forced to entrust her young charge into the care of her grandfather, the reclusive Alp-Uncle who lives in the mountains without any interaction with the villagers beneath.


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By: Rudyard Kipling

ISBN: 9781847496379
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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New edition of one of the greatest children's classics of English literature. It includes extra material for young readers.


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By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9781847498182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th July 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Inspired by real historical events, Kidnapped is an unforgettable and action-packed adventure story that has delighted and captivated readers for more than a century.


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By: Rudyard Kipling

ISBN: 9781847498045
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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With its peerless evocation of the teeming cities, breathtaking landscapes and diverse cultures of late-nineteenth-century India, Kim is widely considered to be Kipling's masterpiece and one of the greatest novels written in the English language. This edition contains extra material for young readers.


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By: Eric Knight

ISBN: 9781847495785
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Beautifully Illustrated by Gary Blythe, this edition includes extra material for young readers.


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By: Frances Hodgson Burnett

ISBN: 9781847496355
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Beautifully illustrated by Peter Bailey, this new edition contains extra material for young readers.


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By: Eleanor H. Porter

ISBN: 9781847496409
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 22nd June 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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A heartwarming tale that has become one of the most loved children's stories of all time, Eleanor H. Porter's 1913 bestseller - here presented with illustrations by Kate Hindley - is a beautiful story with a powerful moral message.


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By: Dino Buzzati

ISBN: 9781847498236
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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A wonderful story for children and an allegory for adults about the absurdity of war, presented here with an introduction and guide to the text by Lemony Snicket


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By: Jack London

ISBN: 9781847498441
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 19th February 2020
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Set at the time of the Klondike gold rush, The Call of the Wild is one of the great evocations of the natural world, and perhaps the best example of London's famously urgent and vivid style. This edition contains a section of extra material for young readers including a section about the Artic Gold Rush, a quiz and test yourself.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781847494962
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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New edition of one of the most popular stories in the Sherlock Holmes cycle, presented here with stunning pictures by acclaimed illustrator David Mackintosh. Includes a section on the author's life and works and extra resources for the young reader.


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Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Here presented with brand-new illustrations by Ian Beck, these hugely popular tales, inspired by ancient fables and Kipling's own experiences in India, form a vivid account of the relationship between humans and nature, and will continue to inspire readers young and old.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781847497444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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With Sherlock Holmes's reputation as the scourge of the criminal underworld preceding him, the ingenious detective, with the aid of Dr Watson, is confronted in these stories by some of his most fiendishly difficult cases yet.


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By: Edith Nesbit

ISBN: 9781847496553
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This new edition of Nesbit's The Phoenix and The Carpet is here presented with beautiful illustrations by Ella Okstad. It Includes extra material for young readers, including a section on the book, information about the author and a test-yourself quiz


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By: Stephen Crane

ISBN: 9781847498526
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2020
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Although its author never experienced the horrors of the Civil War at first hand, The Red Badge of Courage has often been praised for its realism and the authenticity of its settings and battle scenes, as well as for the nuanced psychology of its protagonists internal struggles.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781847498434
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2020
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Londons criminal underworld has risen once again, and a dangerous individual with an air gun is prowling the streets. The capital is in greater need of its protector Sherlock Holmes than ever. Third volume in the Alma Classics Sherlock Holmes stories, it contains all the stories originally published under this collection.


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By: Oscar Wilde

ISBN: 9781847494979
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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New edition of one of the greatest classics of English literature, presented here with stunning pictures by acclaimed illustrator Philip Waechter. This edition will include a section on the author's life and works and extra resources for the young reader.

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