Little Women

Written by Louisa May Alcott

Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2010
Price: $2.99

Little Women is one of the best loved books of all time. Lovely Meg, talented Jo, frail Beth, spoiled Amy: these are hard lessons of poverty and of growing up in New England during the Civil War. Through their dreams, plays, pranks, letters, illnesses, and courtships, women of all ages have... Read more >

Black Beauty

Written by Cathy East Dubowski
Illustrated by Domenick D'Andrea

Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2010
Price: $3.99

The bittersweet saga of the handsome colt that is wrenched from a happy country home and almost worked to death as a London cab horse is adapted for easy reading. Large type, short chapters, and expressive art make this a must for all animal lovers.  


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Tales of Terror

Written by Les Martin and Edgar Allan Poe

Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2010
Price: $3.99

Who is the uninvited guest wearing a creepy costume at Prince Prospero's ball? Can a man be driven mad by the "sounds" of the crime he has committed? These spine-tingling stories and others by Edgar Allan Poe are adapted for a first chapter book reader.


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Treasure Island

Written by Lisa Norby
Illustrated by Fernado Fernandez

Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2010
Price: $3.99

Masterfully crafted, Treasure Island is a stunning yarn of piracy on the fiery tropic seas—an unforgettable tale of treachery that embroils a host of legendary swashbucklers from honest young Jim Hawkins to sinister, two-timing Israel Hands to evil incarnate, blind Pew. But above all, Treasure Island is a complex study of... Read more >

The Odyssey

Written by Gareth Hinds
Illustrated by Gareth Hinds

Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $14.99

With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer’s epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it’s never been told before.

"Gareth Hinds brings THE ODYSSEY to life in a masterful blend of art and storytelling. Vivid and exciting, this graphic novel is a worthy new interpretation... Read more >

The Odyssey

Written by Gareth Hinds
Illustrated by Gareth Hinds

Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $24.99

With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer’s epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it’s never been told before.

"Gareth Hinds brings THE ODYSSEY to life in a masterful blend of art and storytelling. Vivid and exciting, this graphic novel is a worthy new interpretation... Read more >

Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Candlewick Illustrated Classic
Written by Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrated by Joel Stewart

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $12.99

Candlewick Illustrated Classics are collectible editions that bring treasured stories to life with lavish full-color illustrations and elegant French flaps.

This superb collection of thirteen Andersen tales includes “The Princess and the Pea,” “Thumbelina,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Ugly Duckling,” and “The Snow Queen.” Naomi Lewis’s translations brilliantly... Read more >

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Written by E. Nesbit
Illustrated by H. R. Millar
Introduction by Bruce Coville

Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2010
Price: $9.99

E. Nesbit’s rip-roaring sequel to Five Children and It follows the wondrous adventures of Robert, Jane, Cyril, Anthea, and The Lamb as they discover a clever phoenix and a magic carpet that can take them anywhere they wish. With an introduction by popular fantasy author Bruce Coville, this classic novel will... Read more >

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Written by E. Nesbit
Illustrated by H. R. Millar
Introduction by Bruce Coville

Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2010
Price: $10.99

E. Nesbit’s rip-roaring sequel to Five Children and It follows the wondrous adventures of Robert, Jane, Cyril, Anthea, and The Lamb as they discover a clever phoenix and a magic carpet that can take them anywhere they wish. With an introduction by popular fantasy author Bruce Coville, this classic novel will... Read more >

Animal Orchestra

Written by Ilo Orleans
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely

Format: eBook, 24 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2010
Price: $3.99

This rhyming story about an animal orchestra and its hippo conductor is perfect for reading aloud. Children will have front-row seats as they imagine the rousing experience of a night at the orchestra! Read more >