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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

    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

    “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

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

    Wonderfully illustrated tales that transport you back to the enchanting world of King Arthur and his Round Table.In Howard Pyle’s classic retelling, the legends come alive in unsurpassed vividness. The book chronicles the adventures of Arthur as he draws the sword Excalibur from the anvil, proving his right to the throne, and as he courts and wins the heart of Guinevere. Later, he suffers 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 Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Once there was another Sun and another Moon; a different Sun and a different Moon from the ones we see now. Sol was the name of that Sun and Mani was the name of that Moon. But always behind Sol and Mani wolves went, a wolf behind each. The wolves caught on them at last and they devoured Sol and Mani. And then the world was in darkness and cold. In those times the Gods lived, Odin and Thor, Hödur ... Read more

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  • Rip Van Winkle

    "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 falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains and wakes up 20 years later, having missed the American Revolution. Irving wrote it while living in Birmingham, England, as part of the collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey ... Read more

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  • The Jungle Books

    “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 ...
    Discover the timeless tale of identity and social disparity with "The Prince and the Pauper" by Mark Twain, a captivating novel that explores the lives of two boys—one a prince, the other a pauper—who switch places and experience each other's worlds. This classic story delves into themes of justice, compassion, and the true meaning of nobility, set against the richly detailed backdrop of 16th ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Princess and the Goblin

    Princess Irene lives in a large castle with only servants for company, with her father the king away often on royal business. One night, the princess and her nursemaid Lootie run afoul of nasty goblins and are saved by a young miner named Curdie. Curdie and Irene find themselves in frequent need of each other from that very moment, most of all when Curdie discovers that the goblins plan to kidnap ... Read more

    $4.99 USD