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Nobody's Boy

• Author: Malot Hector
• Genre: Literature

In your hands you hold a book by a French writer Hector Malot. Now get ready to read about hard, full of journeys and adventures life of a boy called Remi. He was brought from the street and found a family… but not for a long time, his so-called father decided to get rid of «expensive» child and gave him to travelling artists… Are you ready to accompany him in his wanderings along the roads of France?.. May be he will even teach you to play the harp – it is this way that he fed himself – and Capi, his cute dog, will definitely become your favorite pet.

The Magic of Oz

• Author: Baum Lyman Frank
• Genre: Literature

Dorothy and the Wizard are trying to stop the villainous Nome King, who intends to revenge himself upon Princess Ozma and her faithful friends. This is a magical children’s books by Lyman Frank Baum, American author, poet, playwright, actor, and independent filmmaker. It became the thirteenth book of Oz series, continued by 6 more sequels.

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

• Author: Baldwin James
• Genre: Literature

A collection of short stories by James Baldwin, an American author and civil rights activist, is a series of legendary tales, each concerning a certain hero or famous person and describing episodes of their lives - Alexander the Great, Doctor Goldsmith, William Tell, George Washington, King Alfred and many others.
The book is generally of a great interest for children, as well as for any inquisitive reader, in addition to its being a perfect starting point for further literary studies.

epaminondas and his auntie

• Author: Bryant Sara Cone
• Genre: Classics by Age

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

• Author: Nesbit Edith
• Genre: Classics by Age

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a modified by Edith Nesbit collection of Shakespeare’s stories. They are changed with the intention of adapting rather sophisticated and sometimes difficult for understanding original Shakespeare’s stories to young readers so that there would be nothing unclear for any child who wants to get acquainted with works of the writer of genius.

The Magic City

• Author: Nesbit Edith
• Genre: Literature

Wonderful, captivating children story. Feeling lonely after being abandoned by his newly married elder sister Helen, Philip tries to adjust to a new life and entertain himself. He builds a city inside a house – from books, blocks and other stuff he played with… and one day Pip finds himself inside this magic city. Citizens told him that there had been a prophesy of two newcomers – the Deliverer and the Destroyer. To prove to be the Deliverer, Philip has to do seven great Deeds. Do you want to join and help Pip kill the dragon, slay the Lions of the Desert… and perform many other interesting things?..

Five Little Peppers Abroad

• Author: Sidney Margaret
• Genre: Classics by Age

The Five Little Peppers is a chain of stories narrating about the life of the Peppers during seventeen years who are not very rich and who have to work a lot but they have a wonderful spirit and a good attitude to the life. This is very special in the book. Many events take place in Five Little Peppers Abroad to the main characters Mamsie and her five children – Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie and Phronsie. Everyone in the family takes care of the other members making surprises for them. The children go to school, school, travel abroad, but no matter where they are they have a big heart and look at the life with a big smile.

The Slant Book

• Author: Newell Peter
• Genre: Literature

All readers, not only children but also adults, will absolutely love the new children's book by Peter Newell. Containing wonderful pictures and having an amazing style it looks like a tale which grandparents usually read to their grandchildren. You won't get tired of reading The Slant Book many times to your kids of about 4-7 years old, you will always be amused and interested. The main hero of the story is a boy whose buggy goes down the slant causing many inconveniences on its way down.

The Solitary Summer

• Author: Elizabeth
• Genre: Literature

The Solitary Summer saw the world first in 1899 and made its author Elizabeth von Arnim very popular and acknowledged, even more popular than she became after publishing the first book of the sequel called Her German Garden. While the first book was created in the form of a diary, the second novel narrates about one summer in the life of Elizabeth who spends a lot of time in her garden taking care of plants. Readers get carried away from the very first scene of the book when Elizabeth decides to have a free summer without guests and devote it fully to her family and her garden. She loves nature a lot and wants to be closer to it. Also in the novel you will find the description of Elizabeth's relationship with her husband to whom she is fully dedicated. All readers who like nature and are fond of nice and kind stories will definitely enjoy the book.

Eric Brighteyes

• Author: Haggard Henry Rider
• Genre: Literature

Eric Brighteyes is a famous book written by Haggard Henry Rider which describes the adventures of the main character Eric who lives in Iceland in the 10th century. The novel appeared for the first time in 1890 and since then has been translated into many languages and published in various countries. Brighteyes is not Eric's last name but his nickname that was given to him for his most distinguished trait. He is in love with a beautiful girl named Gudruda the Fair and does everything to be with her. Her father, however, being a priest of the old Norse gods, is against their love as he believes that Eric will not have a worthy future. There is also one more character who is against the couple being together. It is Swanhild, Gudruda's half-sister, who wishes to be with Eric herself and makes up many evil things to break them up. Swanhild persuades the chief Ospakar Blacktooth to court Gudrida and they become enemies with Eric. The novel is full of inrigues, adventures and love.