Often described as Austen’s finest work, Emma is the story of wealthy, beautiful Emma Woodhouse who, bored, matchmakes her friends – with often disastrous results. & gradually Emma starts to realise that she might not know her own heart at all… ...

A complete collection of much loved fairy tales, myths & legends, bound into a beautiful new edition. A sky-high beanstalk, a sleeping princess or a bewitched prince – you’re guaranteed to find your favourite fairy tales right here. Including: The Little Mermaid, Morozko, The Snow Queen, Rumpelstiltskin, Hansel & Gretel & many more. ...

When Cyril, Robert, Anthea, Jane & Lamb uncover a grumpy s&-fairy called The Psammead, they discover he has the power to grant wishes. But having been buried for so long- things tend to go awry with disastrous & often hilarious consequences. Join the Five Children & It on this classic tale of family, friendship & magical adventure. ...

When Cyril, Robert, Anthea, Jane & Lamb uncover a grumpy s&-fairy called The Psammead, they discover he has the power to grant wishes. But having been buried for so long- things tend to go awry with disastrous & often hilarious consequences. Join the Five Children & It on this classic tale of family, friendship & magical adventure. ...

A stunning, enduring horror story about the dangers of Science, as the ambitious Victor Frankenstein takes his powers of ...

Man or monster? The original story of science gone berserk: classic but seriously gory! Imagine a human created out of corpses. Who is the monster: this tortured beast, or the man who made him? It’s hard to believe, but nearly 200 years ago Mary Shelley wrote a book that still haunts our nightmares. The mad scientist in his lab. The grotesque being sewn up out of corpses. The life zapped into him by an electric shock. The lonely monster prowling the forest. All those ideas were born right here in this iconic book: sci-fi, Gothic & steampunk all at once. What does it really take to make a human life? One of the most iconic Gothic classics of all time A dark tale of love, ambition, science & horror Mary Shelley was a novelist, dramatist & essayist Essential reading for any fan of English literature Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. ...

A collection of classic ghost stories that are sure to get your spine tingling. From MR James to Dickens & Edith Wharton to Oscar Wilde, all the favourites spine chillers are here. ...

Perhaps Charles Dickens’ most famous novel, & a stunning coming of age story featuring young Pip, who goes from rags to riches ...

One day, Pip will be rich. A stranger has left him a great fortune. He doesn’t know who it is – but he’s pretty sure. There’s only one person it could be: wealthy recluse Miss Havisham. No doubt she intends Pip to marry Estella, her beautiful ward. Now it’s goodbye to the humble country forge where Pip grew up, & to kindly blacksmith Joe, who has raised Pip like a son. It’s time for Pip to become a gentleman: snobbish, arrogant & cruel. As Pip waits for greatness, it’s too bad he’s forgotten how to be a decent person right now… One of Charles Dickens’ most famous, best-loved novels Perfect for fans of Oliver Twist & A Christmas Carol A powerful tale of identity, social class & moral values Rich cast of characters & a stunning Victorian backdrop Supplied as a pack of 10 copies. ...

Epic stories? Dickens proves the old-timers still do it best in this classic tale of romance, secrets, betrayals & great fortunes. One day, Pip will be rich. A stranger has left him a great fortune. He doesn’t know who it is – but he’s pretty sure. There’s only one person it could be: wealthy recluse Miss Havisham. No doubt she intends Pip to marry Estella, her beautiful ward. Now it’s goodbye to the humble forge where Pip grew up, & to kindly blacksmith Joe, who has raised Pip like a son. It’s time for Pip to become a gentleman: snobbish, arrogant & cruel. When will Pip figure out that waiting for greatness matters less than being a decent person right now? Probably Charles Dickens’ most famous & best-loved novel Brilliant storytelling to rival Oliver Twist & A Christmas Carol A powerful coming-of-age tale of identity, social class & values Rich cast of characters & a stunningly evoked Victorian backdrop Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. reading-spine-year-9 reading-spine-ks 3 rbmember summer-18 sum-18 ...