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  • The Rope and Other Stories

    by Philippa Pearce ...
    'The rope hung from top to bottom of his dream. The rope hung softly, saying nothing, doing nothing. Then the rope began to swing very softly, very gently ... Towards him'The need to face your fears; the comedy of family life; the pressure of others' expectations... Intense experiences of childhood are vividly brought to life in this beautifully written collection of short stories by the author of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Tom's Midnight Garden

    by Philippa Pearce ...
    When Tom is sent to stay at his aunt and uncle's house for the summer, he resigns himself to endless weeks of boredom. As he lies awake in his bed he hears the grandfather clock downstairs strike . . .eleven . . . twelve . . . thirteen . . . Thirteen! Tom races down the stairs and out the back door, into a garden everyone told him wasn't there. In this enchanted thirteenth hour, the garden comes ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Dog So Small

    by Philippa Pearce ...
    Series series A Puffin Book
    A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime.Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes.Philippa Pearce's poignant story of a young boy who longs for a pet dog.In A DOG SO SMALL young Ben Blewitt is desperate for a dog. He's picked out the biggest and best ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Battle of Bubble and Squeak

    by Philippa Pearce ...
    Series series A Puffin Book
    'Philippa Pearce's books are outstanding' - GuardianSid, Peggy and Amy adore the two gerbils, Bubble and Squeak, but their mother detests them. A major family battle results, and it's clear life is never going to be quite the same again. But after a near fatal encounter between Bubble and Ginger the cat, Mrs Sparrow begins to see that life with a pair of gerbils might not be so bad after all. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Tom's Midnight Garden

    by Philippa Pearce ...
    Narrated by Peter England, Una Stubbs, Crawford Logan, Full Cast ...
    Series series BBC Children's Classics

    Unabridged

    2 hours 5 min

    Peter England, Una Stubbs and Crawford Logan star in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Philippa Pearce’s enchanting time-slip tale.When his brother catches measles, Tom is sent away to stay with his Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan, and is thoroughly fed up about it. What a boring summer it’s going to be! But tedium turns to adventure when, lying in bed one night, he hears the old grandfather ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Owl Service

    by Alan Garner ...
    Narrated by Wayne Forester ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 52 min

    After hearing scratches in the attic, Alison discovers a dinner service covered in an intriguing floral owl pattern, and a series of events are set in motion that will change her life forever. Alison, her step-brother Roger and Welsh boy Gwyn are forced into a cyclical replay of the tragic Welsh legend of Blodeuwedd, in which a woman is turned into an owl as a punishment for betraying her husband. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Box of Delights; or, When the Wolves were Running (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Christmas Fantasy of Magic, Wolves, Time Travel, and Wonder in the English Countryside

    by John Masefield, Faye Roswell ...
    John Masefield's The Box of Delights; or, When the Wolves Were Running is a richly atmospheric children's fantasy in which young Kay Harker becomes guardian of a magical box coveted by the sinister Abner Brown and his criminal "wolves." Set amid snowbound English Christmas rituals, the novel blends adventure, dream-logic, folklore, and medieval romance. Its prose is lyrical and incantatory, moving ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Owl Service

    by Alan Garner ...
    From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle WalkerThe much-loved classic, finally in ebook.Winner of both the Guardian Award and the Carnegie Medal, this is an all-time classic, combining mystery, adventure, history and a complex set of human relationships.It all begins with the scratching in the ceiling. From the moment Alison discovers the dinner service in the attic, with its ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Bear Called Paddington

    by Michael Bond ...
    Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum ...
    “A bear on Paddington Station?” said Mrs Brown in amazement. “Don’t be silly – there can’t be.”The Browns first met Paddington on a railway station – Paddington station, in fact. He had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru with only a jar of marmalade, a suitcase and his hat.The Browns soon find that Paddington is a very unusual bear. Ordinary things – like having a bath, travelling underground ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Private Peaceful

    by Michael Morpurgo ...
    A stunning edition of this modern classic of World War One, featuring an introduction by the author and insightful testimonies from soldiers.Told in the voice of Private Tommo Peaceful, the story follows twenty-four hours at the front, and captures his memories of his family and his village life – by no means as tranquil as it appeared.Full of vivid detail and engrossing atmosphere, leading to a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Illustrated Chronicles of Narnia

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    Illustrated by Pauline Baynes ...
    Series Book 1 - The Illustrated Chronicles of Narnia
    Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full colour on a full colour ebook device, and in rich black and white on all other devices.Narnia… where Talking Beasts walk… where a witch waits… where a new world is about to be born.On a daring quest to save a life, two friends are hurled into another world, where an evil sorceress seeks to enslave them. But then the lion Aslan's song weaves itself ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Valley of Fear

    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    The four Sherlock Holmes novels are: A Study in Scarlet, Sign of the Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, (22 May 1859 7 July 1930) was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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