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Adorable animal pairs demonstrate that love and the simple, shared sensations of the holiday season are the most memorable and meaningful gifts we can give at Christmastime.

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Richly illustrated throughout, with bold, bright vignettes and full-page plates, this collection of tales from the "Arabian Nights" is retold for younger readers. It includes "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp", and the "Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor", as well as a short history about the origins of the "Arabian Nights".

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A collection of six timeless, classic stories in one lovely volume: The Story of Heidi, Little Women, The Railway Children, Black Beauty, The Secret Garden and The Wizard of Oz.

Illustrations: Full colour throughout

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A wonderful collection of stories from across the globe. Full of colourful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme.

Age 4+

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Yolanda sets out with family and friends to help her grandmother and discovers long-buried secrets about a family curse and the healing power of the magic surrounding her.

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Imagine swallowing a computer chip and becoming a living computer . . .

Imagine almost burning down your school . . .

Imagine being Harry Manners. But he thinks hes doing just fine, as long as he has a stash of Max Masters comics to read and his imaginary pet pig Monty to take for a walk

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Presents three stories that are adaptations of the Brothers Grimm classic tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The stories come from around the world.

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Jake leaves a trail of popcorn so he and his friends can find their way from the park back to his uncle's house, inspiring the group to share three different versions of "Hansel and Gretel" as the story is told in Europe, Africa, and Japan.

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Presents three stories that are adaptations of the classic tale of Little Red Riding Hood in which a young girl, thinking that she is visiting her grandmother, is eaten by a wolf and rescued by a hunter who kills the wolf by cutting open his stomach.

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Presents three stories that are adaptations of the classic tale of Cinderella in which a young girl is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, until, despite their efforts to prevent it, she meets a young prince who marries her.

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Presents three stories that are adaptations of the classic tale of "Beauty and the Beast" in which through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

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Jack and his mother are so poor they decide to sell their faithful brown cow. But Jack takes only a handful of beans from a stranger in exchange for the animal! His mother is furious but little does she know that these beans are magic and soon will grow into an enormous beanstalk!

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The classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk is humorously revisited in this retelling of the traditional fairytale. Written as part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, this title is specially rewritten for children just starting to read alone.

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Beloved author/illustrator dePaola presents the story of the laziest man in all of Ireland. However, after a chance encounter, Jamie catches a leprechaun, who offers a potato seed instead of a pot of gold for his freedom. Full color.

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While his wife is away, a lazy man relies on a pooka to clean up the messes that he and his friends make.

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Jim woke up early one morning to find a plant that was very like a beanstalk growing outside his window. Climbing to the top of the beanstalk, he found a castle and a giant, but with very modern problems that only Jim could help solve. A Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year.

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The legends of King Arthur - the most revered hero of British Mythology - have been retold many times, but Roger Lancelyn Green's version has become a classic since its first publication in 1953.

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Recounts the adventures of King Arthur and his legendary Knights of the Round Table.

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A king finds himself bitterly regretting the consequences of his wish that everything he touches would turn to gold.

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An abridged retelling of the classic tale of King Arthur. Suitable for sharing with younger children, or for newly confident readers to tackle alone, it offers an introduction to this well-loved legend.

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An introduction to the legend of Robin Hood. It is suitable for sharing with younger children, or for newly confident readers to tackle alone.

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Includes eight classic, traditional tales such as: "Cinderella", "Sleeping Beauty", "Goldilocks and The Three Bears", "Little Red Riding Hood", "Hansel and Gretel", "The Magic Porridge Pot", "Little Red Hen" and "The Ugly Duckling".

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