Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics World of Adventure box set written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-12-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An eye-catching boxed set containing four of the greatest stories ever told - Treasure Island, The Jungle Book, The Wind in the Willows, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. These new editions have a fresh and contemporary feel to make the books come alive for today's modern readers. As well as the unabridged text, they also contain masses of bonus features so readers can continue their experience of the story. There are also recommendations for other books, films, and TV shows - classic and contemporary - for readers to try next. The perfect gift for anyone who loves a good story!

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics World of Wonder box set written by L. M. Montgomery and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-12-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful boxed set containing four of the greatest stories ever told - Anne of Green Gables, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Look-Glass, The Secret Garden, and Black Beauty. These new editions have a fresh and contemporary feel to make the books come alive for today's modern readers. As well as the unabridged text, they also contain masses of bonus features so readers can continue their experience of the story. There are also recommendations for other books, films, and TV shows - classic and contemporary - for readers to try next. The perfect gift for anyone who loves a good story!

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics 10 Book Box Set written by Oxford University Press Staff and published by . This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you love a good story then look no further. Oxford is delighted to launch Oxford Children's Classics. Bringing together the most unforgettable stories ever told, these are books to treasure and return to again and again. Each classic title is available in paperback exclusively as part of this box set. Here are 10 timeless adventures packaged in an attractive slipcase - an ideal gift or a beautiful addition to any personal library.

Download or read book OXFORD WORLD CLASSICS CHILDREN S CLASSICS SET written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics Alice s Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking Glass written by Lewis Carroll and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's at the bottom of the rabbit hole? Wonder! Adventure! Confusion! Cake! Join Alice as she tumbles into a strange world where curious things are normal, and normal things are . . . curiouser! Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged stories of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass in one beautiful new edition, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics free sampler written by Various and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to introduce children to the most exciting stories ever told, look no further. This free sampler will show you the range of stories available in the all-new Oxford Children’s Classics series. Each classic has an amazing wow-factor cover, the complete unabridged text, and masses of bonus features to enhance the story for the reader including recommendations for further reading (plus films and TV shows) from our Oxford Children’s Classics Champions. Recommended for children, by children. By downloading this free sampler you’ll be able to see examples of all the features that you’ll find inside each book to give you a real flavour of just why the Oxford Children’s Classics are the best choice for today’s young readers.

Download or read book Heart of Darkness and Other Tales written by Joseph Conrad and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2008-05-08 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HEART OF DARKNESS * AN OUTPOST OF PROGRESS * KARAIN * YOUTH The finest of all Conrad's tales, 'Heart of Darkness' is set in an atmosphere of mystery and menace, and tells of Marlow's perilous journey up the Congo River to relieve his employer's agent, the renowned and formidable Mr Kurtz. What he sees on his journey, and his eventual encounter with Kurtz, horrify and perplex him, and call into question the very bases of civilization and human nature. Endlessly reinterpreted by critics and adapted for film, radio, and television, the story shows Conrad at his most intense and sophisticated. The other three tales in this volume depict corruption and obsession, and question racial assumptions. Set in the exotic surroundings of Africa, Malaysia. and the east, they variously appraise the glamour, folly, and rapacity of imperial adventure. This revised edition uses the English first edition texts and has a new chronology and bibliography. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

Download or read book The Extraordinary Journeys written by Jules Verne and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "First Mate Shandon receives a mysterious letter asking him to construct a reinforced steamship in Liverpool. As he heads out for Melville Bay and the Arctic labyrinth, a crewman reveals himself to be John Hatteras, and his lifelong obsession, the Pole. Despite experiencing appalling cold and hunger, the captain treks across the frozen wastes in search of fuel. Abandoned by his crew, Hatteras remains without resources at the coldest spot on earth. How can he find food and explore the Polar Sea? And what will he find at the top of the world?"--Back cover.

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics The Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by L. Frank Baum and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2015-03-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are you looking for? Friendship! Fantasy! Adventure! Excitement! Dorothy and her friends know there's only one person who can help make their wishes come true and that's the Wizard. But as they set off to find him, the Wicked Witch is never far behind . . . Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in a stunning new edition, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with a vast assortment of recommendations and activities.

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Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn written by Mark Twain and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2024-03-21 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Oxford Children's Classic features an introduction by Candy Gourlay and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more . . . Huckleberry Finn fakes his own death to escape from his cruel father and meets Jim, who is escaping slavery. Together they travel along the Mississippi River in search of a new life. Navigating a world of robbers, slave hunters, and con men, Huck and Jim form a friendship, but will they find the freedom that they both desire?

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics The Adventures of Tom Sawyer written by Mark Twain and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-11-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are you looking for? Excitement! Fun! Adventure! Trouble! If there's mischief in the air and trouble brewing you can bet your bottom dollar that Tom Sawyer will be right there in the thick of it! Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics The Secret Garden written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2014-11-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are you looking for? Friendship! Mystery! Adventure! Secrets! When spoiled, selfish orphan Mary Lennox is sent to live at lonley Misselthwaite Manor in Yorkshire, she discovers a magical world on the other side of a locked garden door. Mary decides to bring the abandoned garden she finds there back to life; and in doing so, changes her own forever. Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Secret Garden, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.

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Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics The Call of the Wild written by Jack London and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2016-03-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventure! Drama! Danger! Loyalty! Stolen from a life of luxury and taken to work in the frozen north as a sledge dog, Buck faces a harsh fight for survival. But as his primal instincts reawaken, how long can he resist the call of the wild? Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Call of the Wild but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with an amazing assortment of recommendations and activities.

Download or read book Oxford Children s Classics The Wind in the Willows written by Kenneth Graham and published by Oxford University Press - Children. This book was released on 2023-08-31 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Oxford Children's Classic features the complete unabridged text, an introduction by M.G. Leonard, and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more . . . One morning Mole, sick and tired of spring cleaning, leaves his burrow and heads to the river. Here he meets Ratty and their friendship turns his quiet, orderly life into one of fabulous adventure.

Download or read book Treasure Island written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger.