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  • The Adventures of Odysseus And The Ta

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series Start Classics
    Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of the raging Cyclôpes. Using narrative threads from The Iliad and The Odyssey, Padraic Colum weaves a stunning adventure with all the ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    One of the first-ever recipients of the Newbery Honor medal in 1922, Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles introduces young readers to some of the classic stories of Greek mythology. Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on a quest to find the Golden Fleece and help Jason reclaim his rightful place on the throne of Iolcus.During the voyage, other members of ... Read more

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  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit

    by Beatrix Potter ...
    Don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden, Mama Rabbit says. But little Peter doesn’t listen – after all, who can resist a larder full of fresh vegetables? While his sisters pick blackberries for dinner, the mischievous rabbit sneaks away, and crosses paths with the farmer next door. Will Peter make it home in time for dinner, or will he meet the same fate as his father and end up in Mrs. McGregor’s pie ... Read more

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  • Anne of Green Gables

    by L. M. Montgomery ...
    “There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.”Elderly siblings Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert apply to adopt a young orphan boy to help them out on their farm in Prince Edward Island. When Matthew arrives at the train station, ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    “Odin took the horn in both his hands and drank and drank. And as he drank all the future became clear to him. He saw all the sorrows and troubles that would fall upon Men and Gods.”Padraic Colum’s retelling of the old Norse myths is a great introduction to the gods and monsters of the Viking age. Odin All Father attempts to bring peace to the world of men, but the trickster god Loki causes ... Read more

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  • The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Illustrated)

    by Howard Pyle ...
    First published in 1903, “The Story of King Arthur and His Knights” is Howard Pyle’s brilliantly illustrated book which chronicles some of the major episodes of the legend of King Arthur. The tales of England’s mythological first king are told over a series of two books in this volume. In the first book, “The Book of King Arthur”, Pyle relates how a young King Arthur wins the throne by pulling the ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    The journey of Odysseus from his island home of Ithaca is filled with danger, from the many-headed monster Scylla and deadly whirlpool Charybdis, to the spellbinding enchantress Circe. The reason for his quest is to join the hero Achilles, who is fighting in the war against the Trojans (yes, the horse does make an appearance!). In turns helped and hindered by the gods, our heroes capture the city ... Read more

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  • The Children Of Odin - The Original Classic Edition

    by Colum Padraic ...
    The Children Of Odin by Padraic Colum - The Original Classic EditionFinally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside:Now Odin knew that if a ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rip Van Winkle

    by Washington Irving ...
    Rip Van Winkle Washington Irving - "Rip Van Winkle" is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows a Dutch-American villager in colonial America named Rip Van Winkle who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their liquor and falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains. He awakes 20 years later to a very changed world, having missed the American Revolution. ... Read more

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  • The Jungle Books

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    “The python dropped his head lightly for a moment on Mowgli's shoulders. "A brave heart and a courteous tongue," said he. "They shall carry thee far through the jungle, manling. But now go hence quickly with thy friends. Go and sleep, for the moon sets and what follows it is not well that thou shouldst see.”Rudyard Kipling’s collection of fables, based on the ancient tales and folklore of his ... Read more

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  • The Prince and the Pauper

    by Mark Twain ...
    This book contains Mark Twain’s 1881 novel, "The Prince and the Pauper". It constitutes Twain’s first serious attempt at historical fiction and is highly recommended for those with a love of such literature. Set in 1547, "The Prince and the Pauper" is the tale of two boys of uncanny physical similarity: Tom Canty, a poor son of an abusive father living on Pudding Lane in London, and Prince Edward, ... Read more

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  • The Princess and the Goblin

    by George MacDonald ...
    “THERE was once a little princess who—"But, Mr. Author, why do you always write about princesses?""Because every little girl is a princess.""You will make them vain if you tell them that.""Not if they understand what I mean.""Then what do you mean?""What do you mean by a princess?""The daughter of a king.""Very well, then every little girl is a princess, and there would be no need to say anything ... Read more

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