Beloved novel tells the story of Anne Shirley, an endearingly talkative and precocious 11-year-old orphan who comes to live on the farm of an elderly brother and sister on Canada's Prince Edward Island. Newly abridged and enhanced with 6 new illustrations, this warm and nostalgic tale will enchant readers.
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell Beloved classic tells the moving story of a horse's experiences at the hands of many owners, revealing much about human conduct and the social ills of the time. Abridged.
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Much-loved tale of a garden's magical effect on an overindulged orphan, her reclusive uncle and a frail little boy. A classic tale that will captivate young readers and listeners alike. Abridged.
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Unforgettable depiction of mid-19th-century New England life recounts the life of four sisters: literary-minded Jo; Meg, the oldest; fashionable Amy; and gentle Beth. Abridged.
