Camping again! This time Enid Blyton's The Famous Five have pitched their tent near an old ruined cottage which looks as though it's been abandoned for years. Anne hears strange noises coming from the cottage but the others don't believe her...until they see the ghostly lights. This edition features a new cover & revised text to bring the dialogue up to date for a whole new generation of readers. ...

Camping again! This time the gang of Five have pitched their tent near an old ruined cottage
- which looks as though it's been
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The very first Famous Five adventure featuring Julian Dick Anne not forgetting tomboy George & her beloved dog Timmy! There's a shipwreck off Kirrin Island! But where is the treasure? The Famous Five are on the trail
- looking for clues
- but they're not alone! Someone else has got the same idea. Time is running out for the Famous Five who will follow the clues & get to the treasure first? These classic editions feature Enid Blyton's unchanged text & Eileen A. Soper's original illustrations.

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The very first Famous Five adventure featuring Julian Dick Anne not forgetting tomboy George & her beloved dog Timmy. Theres a shipwreck off Kirrin Island
- but where is the treasure? The Famous Five are on the trail
- looking for clues
- but theyre not alone! Someone else has got the same idea. Time is running out for the Famous Five who will follow the clues & get to the treasure first?


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To celebrate 70 years of the Famous Five Quentin Blake has created br&-new cover artwork for the original book in the series
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What is Uncle Quentin up to on Kirrin Island? He won't let anyone visit
- not even the Famous Five! But he's not alone on George's
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Uncle Quentin is working on a top-secret project so he moves to Kirrin Island for safety with Timmy the dog to guard him. When Timmy disappers Enid Blyton's The Famous Five know something is wrong. Julian Dick Anne & George have to stop the spies from stealing Uncle Quentin's secret formula! This edition features a new cover & revised text to bring the dialogue up to date for a whole new generation of readers. ...

THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN is a wonderfully moving fable that addresses the meaning of life & life after death in the poignant way that made TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE such an astonishing book. The novels protagonist is an elderly amusement park maintenance worker named Eddie who while operating a ride called the Free Fall dies while trying to save a young girl who gets in the way of a falling cart that hurtles to earth. Eddie goes to heaven where he meets five people who were unexpectedly instrumental in some way in his life. While each guide takes him through heaven Eddie learns a little bit more about what his time on earth meant what he was supposed to have learned & what his true purpose on earth was. Throughout there are dramatic flashbacks where we see scenes from his troubled childhood his years in the army in the Philippines jungle & with his first & only love his wife Marguerite. THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN is the perfect book to follow TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE. Its compellingly affecting themes & lyrical writing will fascinate Mitch Alboms huge readership. ...

The five plays in this collection are Everyman in his Humour the tragedy Sejanus Volpone The Alchemist & Bartholomew Fair. They represent the full range & complexity of Jonsons art as a playwright. The text is the modernized version of Herford & Simpsons edition (OUP 1925-52) with full annotation. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford Worlds Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxfords commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more. ...

Beyond the main street of Les Laveuses runs the Loire smooth & brown as a sunning snake
- but hiding a deadly undertow beneath
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