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. Poor Sara Crewe. Once upon a time her beloved father pamp…
One very special boy weaves some magic in Frances Hodgson Burnett's sentimental favorite. When young Cedric Errol learns that he is actually a British lord and heir to an estate, his life is transformed. He leaves Boston for Dorincourt Castle to live with his uncle, the Earl--a tyrant who's loathed by one and all. Will Cedric succeed in melting his cold, cruel uncle's heart?
It's time for bed, but when Daddy asks for a good night kiss, his grumbly son says no way. Little ones will love following along as Daddy Bear coaxes his son through his nighttime routine--until Baby Bear finally agrees to give his daddy a bedtime kiss!
Poor Dog! He's not hungry now. He wants to hide his juicy sausages and eat them later, but there's always someone about! Join in the pop-up fun as Dog searches for the very best hiding place - and finds it at last. Amusing text and illustrations and lots of pop-ups make this book a treat for small children.
Sara crewe is a student at Miss Minchin's fancy boarding school. She has the very best of everything. but when her rich father dies, she's left without a penny. Now sara lives in the school's cold attic and works for crusts of bread. with come help from a secret friend and a touch of magic, sara's world is about to chage in ways she never dreamed