Rumpelstiltskin (Silver Penny Stories) by DeannaMcfadden, Maurizio Quarello Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2014 by Sterling Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4027-8340-1, ISBN: 1-4027-8340-X
"When a poor miller tells the king his daughter can weave straw into gold, she doesn't know what to do. If she succeeds, the king will marry her! But how can she complete this impossible task? Only with the help of a strange little gnome with a very unusual name … "
Cinderella (Silver Penny Stories) by DeannaMcfadden, Valerie Sokolova Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2013 by Sterling Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4027-8333-3, ISBN: 1-4027-8333-7
"This title is a part of the new, lavishly illustrated Silver Penny Stories series. It is aimed at children aged between 3 and 6 years old. Cinderella, with its heroine's magical transformation and iconic glass slipper, is perhaps the most popular fairy tale of all time. This stunning new version will enchant children hearing the story for the first time. Lavishly illustrated and lovingly retold, these new Silver Penny Stories are sure t ..."
"Part of the brand new, lavishly illustrated Silver Penny Stories series. It is suitable for children aged 3-6. Little Red Riding Hood has to deliver goodies to grandma, but when the hungry Big Bad Wolf spots the girl in the woods, he decides to trick her into becoming dinner. Lavishly illustrated and lovingly retold, these new Silver Penny Stories are sure to find a cherished place in any family's collection. The classic tales have capt ..."
Robin Hood (Silver Penny Stories) by DeannaMcfadden, Marcos Calo Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2013 by Sterling Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4027-8339-5, ISBN: 1-4027-8339-6
"In the Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood robs from the rich and gives to the poor and has enough action-packed exploits to thrill any child. Lavishly illustrated and lovingly retold, these new Silver Penny Stories are sure to find a cherished place in any family's collection. The classic tales have captured readers' hearts and imaginations for generations and children and parents will enjoy reading them together over and over again."
"Hans Christian Andersen's beloved story about a mermaid who leaves the sea after she falls in love with a human prince receives a beautiful and poignant retelling. "
"Once upon a time... there were two brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, who gave the world some of the best-loved fairy tales ever written. From "Cinderella" and "Rumpelstiltskin" to "Snow White" and "The Brave Little Tailor," this charming anthology offers young readers a wonderful introduction to 12 of the Grimms' most popular stories."
"Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McFadden, Deanna.
Frankenstein / retold [from] the Mary Shelley original ; abridged by Deanna
McFadden ; illustrated by (amel Akib. p. cm. — (Classic starts) Summary: An
abridged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from
parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself
and hate his creator. ISBN I -4027-2666- X [I. Monsters ..."
"Afterword. J_ irst impressions are important. Whether we are meeting new people
, going to new places, or picking up a book unknown to us, first impressions count
for a lot. They can lead to warm, lasting memories or can make us shy away from
any future encounters. Can you recall your own first impressions and earliest
memories of reading the classics? Do you remember wading through pages and
pages of text to prepare for an exam? Or ..."
"Hansel and Gretel When a brother and sister lost in the woods come upon a tempting gigerbread house, they can't resist entering. Little do they realise that inside lives a witch... and she thinks they'd make a delicious dinner. Full description"
"This timeless classic continues to captivate readers. It is aimed at children aged between 3 and 6 years old. Mirror, mirror, on the wall: Who is the fairest of them all? When the mirror answers Snow White, the beautiful princess' stepmother plans to kill her. The girl escapes and finds a new home with seven friendly dwarfs. But will the Wicked Queen discover Snow White is still alive and succeed with her evil plan? Lavishly illustrated ..."
Rapunzel (Silver Penny Stories) by DeannaMcfadden, Ashley Mims, John Cech Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2012 by Sterling Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4027-8338-8, ISBN: 1-4027-8338-8
"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair. When a beautiful girl imprisoned by an enchantress meets a handsome prince, her long hair is the only means of escape … if she can fool the witch. "
"Language:Chinese.Hardcover. Pub Date: 2012 Pages: 40 Publisher: Sterling Elves make magic for a poor shoemaker and his wife in this much-loved tale originally told by the others Grimm."
"HardCover. Pub Date: March. 2005 Pages: 160 Publisher: Sterling Publishing 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 aidged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve - all at an incomparable price.Louisa May Alcott's classi ..."
"Language:Chinese.Hardcover. Pub Date: 2010 Pages: 160 Publisher: Sterling When young Pip Accidentally meets a Convict out in the Marsh one Christmas Eve he has NO IDEA that his life is about to change - forever The amazing events following that encounter. and the strange tale of Miss Havisham and her adopted daughter Estella. have made Great Expectations a must-read since it was first serialized in 1860. Now. young readers can enjoy Dic ..."
"Language:Chinese.Hardcover. Pub Date: 2009 Pages: 160 Publisher: Sterling Publishing This sparkling sequel to the beloved Little Women follows the grown-up and married Jo. Mistress of Plumfield. A school for boys (and a few girls too). The fun begins with a new arrival. Nat Blake; it is through his eyes that we first meet Plumfield's lively residents and experience the cheerful confusion that reigns in the welcoming home. Fans of the fi ..."
"An abridged version of Kate Douglas Wiggin's classic story of talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca's adventures after she leaves her home at Sunnybrook Farm to go live in town with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and ..."
Around the World in 80 Days Retold from the Jules Verne Original (Classic Starts) by DeannaMcfadden, Jamel Akib Library, Published 2007 by Paw Prints 2007-06-28 ISBN-13: 978-1-4352-0063-0, ISBN: 1-4352-0063-2
"In 1872, English gentleman Phileas Fogg has many adventures as he tries to win a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days."
"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.Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, set during the Civil War, has always captivated even the most reluc ..."