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  • World Stories Retold for Modern Boys and Girls

    by William James Sly ...
    The purpose of the book is to introduce young readers to a broad range of stories from different cultures, encouraging an appreciation for classic literature and storytelling. Sly's retellings are designed to be educational and entertaining, providing both moral lessons and enjoyment.The collection reflects the early 20th-century effort to make classic literature accessible and relevant to ... Read more

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  • World Stories Retold for Modern Boys and Girls

    Timeless Tales Retold for Contemporary Readers

    by William James Sly ...
    In "World Stories Retold for Modern Boys and Girls," William James Sly masterfully adapts timeless tales from various cultures, transforming them into accessible narratives for contemporary young readers. Employing a vivid and engaging literary style, Sly's prose captures the essence of diverse global folklore while incorporating relatable themes of courage, friendship, and moral integrity. This ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Children's Library of Classics: A 20-Book Collection

    Shakespeare for Children, Robinson Crusoe, Don Quixote, The Wonder Book of Bible Stories, The Arabian Nights

    by Andrew Lang, William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Josephine Pollard, Logan Marshall, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Geoffrey Chaucer, Mary Eliza Joy Haweis, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lucy Aikin, Judge Parry, Anna Sewell, H. E. Marshall, James Baldwin, William James Sly, E. Louise Smythe, Emeline G. Crommelin, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Henry Gilbert, Howard Pyle ...
    Children's Library of Classics: A 20-Book Collection offers readers a rich tapestry of timeless tales and literary masterpieces curated for young audiences. This anthology spans an impressive range of styles and genres, from the high adventure and heroism found in the works of Daniel Defoe and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, to the moral complexities and whimsical narratives by Nathaniel Hawthorne ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Timeless Tales for Young Readers: 20 Books Adapted for Children

    Chaucer for Children, Black Beauty, Uncle Tom's Cabin, A Wonder Book of Greek Myths, Gems of Poetry

    by William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Josephine Pollard, Logan Marshall, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Geoffrey Chaucer, Mary Eliza Joy Haweis, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lucy Aikin, Judge Parry, Anna Sewell, H. E. Marshall, James Baldwin, William James Sly, E. Louise Smythe, Andrew Lang, Emeline G. Crommelin, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Henry Gilbert, Howard Pyle ...
    Timeless Tales for Young Readers: 20 Books Adapted for Children encapsulates an array of literary gems, spanning centuries and continents. This anthology marries the timeless narratives of legends like William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, and Geoffrey Chaucer with the meticulous adaptations by later literary figures tailored for younger audiences. The collection is a tapestry of varied ... Read more

    $1.99 USD