A series with silk-ribbon markers & headbands gold stamping on front & spine & the original colour illustrations on the jackets. Anna Sewells classic story of a horse was her only book written when she was fatally ill. Lucy Kemp-Welchs illustrations first appeared in 1915. ...

A poignant & moving retelling of Anna Sewells classic novel which follows the story of Black Beauty
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Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240 000 books in print to date) comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts." The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. " Classic Starts" treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price. " Black Beauty "is the classic horse story a beautiful & touching tale told by the title character himself. Set in Victorian London it follows Beauty's life & changing fortunes as he moves from owner to owner. As the horse encounters new experiences & new friends who reveal their own histories the story quietly paints a fascinating portrait of how animals were treated during that era." ...

Kyo the head of the Tengu demon clan is Misaos only chance for survival. But even though she has sweet memories of him as a childhood friend she has trouble reconciling them with the man he has become. Despite the strange attraction can she trust her life let alone her heart to a man who only cares about the promise of her blood? There is a world of myth & magic that intersects ours & only a special few can see it. Misao Harada is one such person & she wants nothing to do with magic realms. She just wants to have a normal high school life & maybe get a boyfriend. But she is the bride of demon prophecy & her blood grants incredible powers her flesh immortality. Now the demon realm is fighting over the right to her hand or her life. ...

The past returns to haunt Kyo & Misao when Kyo s long-lost father suddenly reappears. But the reunion is less than happy for Lord Yo is suspected of murdering his wife! Misao learns the real story of the deadly incident but it is hardly comforting. Should she tell Kyo about his mother s fate or should she protect him from a truth he might not want to know? ...

Misao has made the choice to forgo college & a normal human life in order to be Kyo's wife & mother to the demon child she carries. But her pregnancy is unusual even for the demon world. The last pages of the Senka Roku will reveal the truth of the matter but now that Kyo has it in his hands does he really want to know…? ...

Misao thinks she's come to terms with being the bride of prophecy & dating a tengu lord but is she ready to bear her handsome demon an heir? Kyo's grandfather is impatient to secure the power of the prophecy & the line of succession & he doesn't care which of his grandsons fathers Misao's baby. If Kyo doesn't act fast he'll lose Misao & the leadership of the clan. But despite his desire for Misao Kyo is hesitant to consummate their relationship for that will bring about catastrophe... ...

This book reproduced some of the early stories & features from the Black Bob Book" with an introduction by Morris Heggie who was the editor of " The Dandy" from 1986 to 2006. Notes list all of the " Black Bob" stories over the years." ...

Tony must stop a cult summoning a demon before the blood moon rises. If only he knew when that was... When your dad owns a magic shop youre pretty much prepared for weird things to happen. So when Tony comes across a strange skull hes not fazed. Its not until the demon inside wakes up that he realises he might have a problem. & when the trolls who worship the demon decide to dig up the rest of the bones he must act fast or everyone will die
- Funny & supernatural urban fantasy particulary suitable for struggling reluctant & dyslexic teen readers.
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Our eyes tell us about colour. But what if you are blind? Can you still know colours? Using simple language & beautiful textured art this book shows you how to see without your eyes. The pages are black but using your imagination & your senses you can hear smell touch & taste colours! Red is sour like unripe strawberries & sweet as watermelon. Yellow tastes like mustard but is as soft as a baby chicks feathers. Blue is the colour of the sky when kites are flying. From out of the blackness a beautiful rainbow of colours emerges. ...