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OXFORD SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE: MACBETH (Paperback)
Macbeth is one of the most popular texts for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom note...
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ROMEO AND JULIET (Paperback)
Love, sex and death are the components in this story of the love of two young people which reaches across the barriers of family and convention. It encompasses great love, high drama, low comedy and...
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OLIVER TWIST (Paperback)
Contains many Dickensian themes - poverty, desperation, fear, temptation and the eventual triumph of good in the face of adversity. This book features some of the characters, such as Oliver himself ...
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MACBETH (Paperback)
Encompasses witchcraft, bloody murder, and ghostly apparitions. This work tells the tragedy of a good, brave and honourable man turned into the personification of evil by the workings of unreasonabl...
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DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE (Paperback)
First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature. This volume also includes a collection of Stevenson's short stories
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Paperback)
Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly old skinflint. He hates everyone, especially children. But at Christmas three ghosts come to visit him, scare him into mending his ways, and he finds, as he celebrates ...
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JANE EYRE (Paperback)
Ranked as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction, this title portrays the heroine, who although poor and of plain appearance, possesses an indomitable spirit, a sh...
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ALICE IN WONDERLAND (Paperback)
This edition contains Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass. It is illustrated throughout by Sir John Tenniel, whose drawings for the books add so much to the en...
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CIRQUE DU FREAK (Paperback)
The chilling Saga of Darren Shan, the ordinary schoolboy plunged into the vampire world.
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OXFORD SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE: MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Paperback)
A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of the most popular texts for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) ...
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ANIMAL FARM (Paperback)
Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking ...
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MY SWORDHAND IS SINGING (Paperback)
Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing G...
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Peter doesn't understand why his father and he move from place to place, why his father carries a long battered box, and why he is forbidden to know its mysterious contents. But when a band of gypsi...
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Paperback)
This book has long been celebrated as one of Shakespeare's popular comedies. It describes the central relationship, between Benedick and Beatrice, which is combative until love prevails.
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THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS (Paperback)
Tells the story of a nine-year-old boy called Bruno. And sooner or later the reader arrives with Bruno at a 'fence', which is not meant to be crossed.
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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (Paperback)
Includes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass. Through wordplay, parody and logical and philosophical puzzles, Carroll engenders a variety of sub-texts, teasing...
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NOUGHTS & CROSSES (Paperback)
Adaptation of much-love thriller about racism by award-winning children's author.
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HEROES (Paperback)
Tells a provocative story about the return home of teenage war hero and war victim, Francis Joseph Cassavant. This book gets to the heart of human nature and the moral issues and choices we have to ...
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