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Recommendations... The Swiss Family Robinson
by J. D. Wyss
After a shipwreck, the narrator, his wife, and four sons find themselves castaways on an uninhabited island. Retrieving what they can from the ship, they construct a life for themselves through their own resourcefulness.
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by Jean Webster
A spirited orphan girl and her wealthy but mysterious benefactor lead readers down a delightful road filled with twists and turns of young romance. 33 black-and-white illustrations.
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 Native American Tales and Legends
by Allan A. Macfarlan
More than 30 stories, including creation myths, hero tales, trickster stories, as well as tales of little people, giants, and monsters, and of magic, enchantment, sorcery, and the spirit world.
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| |  Anne of Green Gables
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
A precocious and talkative 11-year-old comes from an orphanage to live on a Canadian farm, where she transforms the lives of an elderly couple with her fanciful chatter and endearing ways.
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Products in Dover Evergreen Classics | | |  | Alice in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
After falling down a rabbit hole, Alice meets the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Mock Turtle, the Red Queen, and other fanciful folk. Contains all 42 original illustrations by John Tenniel. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
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by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
The spirited redhead returns in this sequel to Anne of Green Gables. Now she's the schoolma'am in the same place where she was a student, determined to win the respect and affection of her students.
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| | Anne of Green Gables
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
A precocious and talkative 11-year-old comes from an orphanage to live on a Canadian farm, where she transforms the lives of an elderly couple with her fanciful chatter and endearing ways.
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|  | At the Earth's Core
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
In a hair-raising adventure story that takes place hundreds of miles beneath the earth's surface, two explorers come upon the savage, primordial realm of Pellucidar.
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by Robert Louis Stevenson
Set in England during the Wars of the Roses, this swashbuckling historical novel tells of a young man betrayed by his brutal guardian and forced to seek the help of a mysterious society.
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|  | Black Beauty
by Anna Sewell
Deeply moving tale of a horse and his experiences at the hands of many owners — some sensitive and gentle, others thoughtless and cruel. For animal lovers of all ages. Unabridged.
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|  | Captains Courageous
by Rudyard Kipling
A pampered millionaire's son learns to be worth his salt among the fishermen working the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. This classic tale has delighted readers of all ages since 1897.
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by Jean Webster
A spirited orphan girl and her wealthy but mysterious benefactor lead readers down a delightful road filled with twists and turns of young romance. 33 black-and-white illustrations.
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by Louisa May Alcott
A shy orphan blossoms among her spirited relatives in this captivating novel by the author of Little Women. Readers of all ages treasure its tales of friendship, kindness, and courage.
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|  | Evergreen Classics Complete Set
by Dover
Save 10%! Peter Pan and the Wizard of Oz, Robin Hood and Tom Sawyer, the Little Mermaid and Black Beauty — all the immortal childhood companions are gathered here in the 43-volume Evergreen series.
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|  | The Fables of Aesop
by Joseph Jacobs
Valuable lessons in life for youngsters in tales that include "The Fox and the Grapes," "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," and dozens more. 170 illustrations.
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|  | Favorite Fairy Tales
by Brothers Grimm
These 21 unabridged stories include such unforgettable classics as "Snow White," "Sleeping Beauty," "The Golden Goose," "Hansel and Gretel," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," and "Tom Thumb."
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|  | Favorite Sherlock Holmes Detective Stories
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Thrilling crime-solving exploits of Holmes and Dr. Watson in a collection of adventure classics: "The Red-Headed League," "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Final Problem," and 5 others.
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|  | Five Children and It
by E. Nesbit
Five youngsters discover a bizarre sand creature that grants wishes. Unfortunately, these wishes come undone at sunset, leaving the children to face the unpleasant consequences.
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|  | Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates
by Mary Mapes Dodge
A winter wonderland is the backdrop for a race on frozen canals. But will Hans Brinker and his sister Gretel be able to compete for the magnificent grand prize?
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|  | The Happy Prince and Other Fairy Tales
by Oscar Wilde
Nine charming, sensitive stories: "The Happy Prince," "The Selfish Giant," "The Star-Child," "The Nightingale and the Rose," "The Birthday of the Infanta," "The Remarkable Rocket," "The Devoted Friend," more.
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|  | Heidi
by Johanna Spyri
Heartwarming tale of a cheerful orphan who transforms the lives of those closest to her when she is sent to live with her hermit-like grandfather high in the Swiss Alps.
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|  | Jewish Fairy Tales
by Gerald Friedlander
Authentic tales from ancient sources transport readers back to a land at the crossroads of folklore and religion. Includes "The Magic Apples," "The Goblin and the Princess," and 21 other delightful tales.
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|  | Jo's Boys
by Louisa May Alcott
Sequel to Little Men chronicles return of classmates to Plumfield after ten years: musician Nat, rebellious Dan, sailor Emil, other old friends. Sensitive portrayals of young adults; a delight for readers of all ages.
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