Arthur Rackham
Author
Lexile measure
AD 940L
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"A funny, over-the-top new spin on the classic Christmas poem! A hysterical new version of "The Night Before Christmas"! David Ercolini's over-the-top illustrations will have readers saying, "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Creatures of all shapes and all sizes will be stirring with laughter in this overly decked out, Christmas-splendored illustrated picture book! Ercolini breathes new life into an unrivaled classic with his vibrant illustrations featuring fun, accessible...
Author
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Join Ebenezer Scrooge--a cold-hearted, lonely old man--one Christmas eve as he is visited by the Ghost of Jacob Marley, his sole friend and former business partner. The troubled phantom has come to tell Scrooge that in order for him to avoid Marley's horrible fate, Scrooge must heed the warnings of Three Spirits who will haunt him that very night.
Author
Series
Fractured fables volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's Zinnia Gray's twenty-first birthday, which is extra-special because it's the last birthday she'll ever have. When she was young, an industrial accident left Zinnia with a rare condition. Not much is known about her illness, just that no-one has lived past twenty-one. Her best friend Charm is intent on making Zinnia's last birthday special with a full sleeping beauty experience, complete with a tower and a spinning wheel. But when Zinnia pricks...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1975
Physical Desc
126 pages, 50 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This book forms part of our 'Pook Press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children's literature. 'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens' is a true classic of Children's literature. It was written by J.M. Barrie (1860-1937), and tells the story of a mischievous boy who can fly and never grows up. He spends his never-ending childhood on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang, the Los Boys. Mermaids, Native Americans,...
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 254 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
" In A Spindle Splintered, it's Zinnia Gray's twenty-first birthday. When she was young, an industrial accident left her with a rare condition and no one who has it has lived to twenty-two. When Zinnia pricks her finger, she finds herself cast into another world with another sleeping beauty just as desperate to escape her fate. Then, in A Mirror Mended, Zinnia discovers there's more than one person trapped in a story they didn't choose. Snow White's...
Author
Lexile measure
1380L
Language
English
Description
"The Headless Horseman faces off with Ichabod Crane in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," a ghost story of enduring popularity that takes place at the time of the American Revolution. "Rip Van Winkle," another traditional favorite from the same historic period, tells the tale of man who fell asleep for 20 years and found his small town in the Catskill Mountains much changed by the time he awakened. Both are included--along with many other tales--in this...
Author
Publisher
Canterbury Classics, an imprint of Printers Row Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
980L
Physical Desc
259 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales are known for appealing characters who overcome adversity, making the stories accessible to readers of all ages. From "Thumbelina" and "The Princess and the Pea" to "The Little Mermaid" and "The Traveling Companion," these 18 tales are not only entertaining but enlightening too.
Author
Pub. Date
1918
Physical Desc
132 pages : illustrations ; 26cm
Language
English
Description
The Springtide of Life – Poems of Childhood is an anthology, collected by Edmund Gosse, containing Algernon Charles Swinburne's enchanting verses for children. Swinburne (1837 – 1909) was a celebrated English poet and playwright, who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in every year from 1903 to 1907, and again in 1909. His poems are here decorated with the delicate and romantic illustrations of Arthur Rackham. Gosse once told Rackham that "this...
15) Arthur Rackham
Author
Pub. Date
1976
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
20) Aesop's fables
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
1090L
Physical Desc
xxxiv, 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English