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Little Women & Good Wives
Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community. Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicate child of thirteen with a tast…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781853261169
- Collation
- 464 pages.: iilus.; 19 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 813.4 ALC l
J. R. R. Tolkiens inspiring lives
This first entry of a series covers the fascinating and enigmatic world of J.R.R. Tolkien, examining his place in literary history, his books and his iconic characters. The reader can explore facts and trivia from Tolkien’s life and works, including his early life in southern Africa and Birmingham, Tolkien on the silver screen, his role in the two world wars and his friendship with C.S. Lewis…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780750992275
- Collation
- 190 p. ; 19,5 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 820 BLA j
The three musketeers
In this timeless tale adventure, loyalty, and intrigue, a young man and his spirited comrades, Athos, Porthos, Aramis, navigate duels, political plots, and treachery in 17th century France.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781648337369
- Collation
- 778 p. ; 19,5 cm
- Series Title
- D’Artagnan book 1
- Call Number
- 823 DUM t
Wuthering heights
Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange, situated on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. There he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took place years before; of the intense relationship between the gypsy foundling Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw; and how Catherine, forced to choose between pass…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781917349017
- Collation
- 295 p. ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 BRO w
Ghosts of the shadow market
The Shadow Market is a meeting point for faeries, werewolves, warlocks, and vampires. There, the Downworlders buy and sell magical objects, make dark bargains, and whisper secrets they do not want the Nephilim to know. Through two centuries, however, there has been a frequent visitor to the Shadow Market from the City of Bones, the very heart of the Shadowhunters’ world. As a Silent Brother, …
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781406385380
- Collation
- 616 p. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 CLA g
The magic strings of frankie presto
At nine years old, Frankie Pesto is sent to America in the bottom of a boat with only an old guitar and six precious strings.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780751541212
- Collation
- 489 p. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 ALB t
How not to be a vampire slayer
Never go in to skeleton woods (not if you want to come out alive, that is)
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780702307966
- Collation
- 259 p. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 BIR h
The sun also rises
"The Sun Also Rises," by Ernest Hemingway, is a seminal work of modernist literature that captures the disillusionment and aimlessness of the post-World War I Lost Generation. Through the experiences of expatriates in Paris and Spain, the novel explores themes of love, identity, and the search for meaning in a changed world. Hemingway's sparse prose and innovative style significantly influenced…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781648337147
- Collation
- 229 p. ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 HEM t
Macbeth
A prophecy from three witches sets the ambitious Macbeth on a bloody path to power, spurred on by his ruthless wife and his own dark desires. As guilt and paranoia take hold, Macbeth’s descent into tyranny and madness becomes inevitable. One of Shakespeare’s most gripping and atmospheric tragedies, Macbeth explores the corrosive effects of unchecked ambition, fate, and the supernatural.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781648337642
- Collation
- 115 p. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 SHA m
Turtle Comes Out of Her Shell - A book about feeling shy (Behaviour Matters)
Turtle has a beautiful singing voice, but she feels far to shy to enter the talent show at school. By talking to her friends about it, she develops a way to overcome her shyness in a way that works for her.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781445158549
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- Behaviour Matters!
- Call Number
- 152.4 GRA t
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