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First published in 1909, ‘Aunt Jane’s Nieces at Work’ is the fourth book in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series by author L. Frank Baum. Louise, Elizabeth and Patsy hear that their friend Kenne ...

The sixth in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series, this novel picks up a few days after the wedding of Louise to Arthur Weldon. While she is away enjoying her honeymoon, Uncle John decides that ...

Originally published under a pseudonym, ‘Annabel’ by famous ‘Oz’ author L. Frank Baum follows the story of young Will Carden, whose family has fallen on hard times. Will grows clos ...

First published in 1901 ‘American Fairy Tales’ by L. Frank Baum is a collection of twelve short fantasy stories for children by the famous Oz author. Stories in the collection incl ...

First published in 1904, ‘A Kidnapped Santa Claus’ by L. Frank Baum is a festive short story from the prolific Oz author. Contentedly living in his castle in Laughing Valley, Santa ...

What would you wish for if you could have anything? William Wymark Jacobs raises this age-old question when the White family stumble upon a monkey’s paw with the power to grant wis ...

Gold fever is sweeping America, and young Englishman Ned Sinton is keen to reach America, join the gold rush, and seek his fortune. Ned faces plenty of obstacles along the way, inc ...

First published in 1882 ‘The Giant of the North’ is an imaginative children’s adventure tale from prolific Scottish author R.M. Ballantyne. Captain Vane, along with his son Benjami ...

First published in 1890, ‘The Garret and the Garden’ is an adventure story set in the criminal underworld of London by prolific author R.M. Ballantyne. Young Scot David Laidlaw has ...

Set in Madagascar during the reign of Queen Ranavalona I, ‘The Fugitives’ is an adventure novel by prolific author R.M. Ballantyne which is steeped in history. An unlikely trio con ...

Det är dags för Luna och Liam att gå till tandläkaren igen. Liam tycker att det är kul, man får alltid nån present. Men Luna tycker att det är jobbigt. Och när klasskompisarna sen ...

Visste du att det finns djur som har superkrafter? Och det är inte vilka superkrafter som helst - utan sådana som vi människor verkligen vill härma. Tag till exempel skalbaggen som ...

Kun Eetu ja Elsa lähtevät ulos, sattuu ja tapahtuu aivan varmasti. Tällä kertaa sisarukset lähtevät laskemaan mäkeä – ja lopputuloksena on reikä housuissa ja lumikinokseen kadonnut ...

Det händer mycket i systrarna Annika och Evas liv. Familjen har en flytt på gång och medan föräldrarna fixar flytten får barnen tillbringa en vecka hos en främmande familj. I famil ...

Tutti-Frutti on tyylikäs rotukissa, joka on kerännyt palkintoja Messukeskuksen kissanäyttelyissä. Kun Tutti-Frutti eräänä päivänä istuu jälleen omistajansa parvekkeella, se alkaa k ...

Kun kymmenvuotiaan Kaisan luokka saa uuden opettajan, ensivaikutelma on huono. Opettaja on ihan erilainen kuin tuttu ja turvallinen ope! Kaisan silmissä uusi opettaja menettää lisä ...

Elsan ja Eetun elämästä ei puutu vauhtia! Kun kaksoset palaavat eräänä päivänä kotiin, Elsan sukkahousut ovat litimärät ja paidassa repsottaa palkeenkieli. Eetulla puolestaan on mo ...

Snart är det dags. Dagen den tioåriga Matilda väntar på så länge nu. Bästa kompisen Maggis har bott i England ett halvår och ska äntligen återvända hem. Matilda har längtat innerli ...

‘Betty’s Happy Year’ is a children’s story from prolific American author Carolyn Wells. Young Betty McGuire and her friends have all sorts of fun and adventures. They visit New Yor ...

In the tenth and final story in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series of novels by popular author L. Frank Baum, the cousins Elizabeth and Patsy are contemplating the looming war in Europe. When ...

The third book in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series of young adult novels by prolific author L. Frank Baum, in ‘Aunt Jane’s Niece’s at Millville’ we are reunited with the three girls and thei ...

The second book in the series by author L. Frank Baum, ‘Aunt Jane’s Nieces Abroad’ follows the continued adventures of three nieces Louise Merrick, Elizabeth de Graf, and Patsy Doy ...

Cliff Fort is a smallholding off of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the Canadian outback. Drawing upon his extensive personal experience, Ballantyne paints a vivid picture of life at t ...

Celebrations. Transport. Science lessons. Today, balloons are a casual part of everyday life, noticed but not really considered. Can you imagine a world in which balloons are the n ...

Tom Brixton and Fred Westly have always been best friends. Before they left England to dig gold in Oregon, Fred promised Tom's mother that he would do his best to keep her rowdy so ...