A Company of Swans
Our Price:
$9.99
Follows the story of nineteen-year-old Harriet Morton, a young woman in early twentieth-century England who must escape the strict confines of her proper Cambridge family to fulfill her dream of becoming a ballet dancer. Reprint.
Quick View
A Countess Below Stairs
Our Price:
$9.99
A young earl cancels his original wedding plans when he falls in love with the new housemaid, Anna, a penniless Russian countess exiled to England. Reissue.
Quick View
Beasts of Clawstone Castle
Our Price:
$6.99
While spending the summer with elderly relatives at Clawstone Castle in northern England, Madlyn and her brother Rollo, with the help of several ghosts, attempt to save the rare cattle that live on the castle grounds. Reprint.
Quick View
Heidi (Puffin Classics)
Our Price:
$4.99
At the age of five, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the Alps. Everyone in the village is afraid of him, but Heidi is fascinated by his long beard and bushy grey eyebrows. She loves her life in the mountains, playing in the sunshine and growing up amongst the goats and birds. But one terrible day Heidi is collected by her aunt and is made to live with a new family in town. Heidi can’t bear to be away from her grandfather; can she find her way back to the mountain, where she belongs? This edition provides a behind-the-scenes journey, including an author profile, a guide to who’s who, activities and more. 295p+. (Ages: 6 & up).
Quick View
Journey to the River Sea
Our Price:
$7.50
It is 1910 and Maia, tragically orphaned at 13, has been sent from England to start a new life with distant relatives in Manaus, hundreds of miles up the Amazon. She is accompanied by an eccentric and mysterious governess who has secret reasons of her own for making the journey. Both soon discover an exotic world bursting with new experiences.
Quick View
Journey to the River Sea
Our Price:
$8.99
Sent with her governess to live with the dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in 1910, Maia endures many hardships before fulfilling her dream of exploring the Amazon River.
Quick View
Not Just a Witch
Our Price:
$5.99
Hectate Tenbury-Smith is an animal witch, which means she can turn people into animals and create animals out of thin air, so she and her new pal Daniel decide to make the world a better place by turning bad people into animals, until Heckie falls in love with the conniving Lionel Knacksap and Daniel must foil Lionel's plans and save Heckie from a broken heart. Reprint.
Quick View
Not Just a Witch
Our Price:
$4.95
Determined to be more than just an ordinary witch, Heckie, whose specialty is changing people into animals, settles in a small town determined to use her powers for good purposes.
Quick View
Star of Kazan
Our Price:
$8.99
When a glamorous stranger, claiming to be Annika's mother, arrives and whisks her away to a crumbling, spooky castle, Annika discovers that all is not as it seems in her newfound home.' B&W illus. 405p. (Ages: 8-12).
Quick View
The Ogre of Oglefort
Our Price:
$16.99
When the Hag of Dribble, an excitement-hungry orphan boy named Ivo, a wizard and a troll are sent to rescue Princess Mirella from the dreaded Ogre of Oglefort, it turns out to be far from the routine magical mission they expect.
Quick View
The Secret of Platform 13
Our Price:
$6.99
Under Platform 13 of London's busiest train stations is an old doorway covered with peeling posters. Behind it is the entrance to a magical kingdom - an island where humans live happily with mermaids, ogres and mysterious creatures called mistmakers. B&W illus. 231p. (Ages: Juvenile).
Quick View
