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A Christmas Carol by Gill Tavner (Retold by); Karen Donnelly (Illustrator); Charles Dickens
$17.99 NZD
Category: Christmas Books | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
'Bah, humbug Fools wishing me a Merry Christmas should be forced to sit on cushions stuffed with holly leaves or boiled with their own Christmas puddings.' Miserable old miser Ebenezer Scrooge hates Christmas. Can somebody so selfish, so harsh and so horribly lonely ever change his ways? In one terrifyi ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne
$20.00 NZD
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
'Today is Wednesday 2nd October. If I am back in this very room in the Reform Club on Saturday 21st December by eight forty-five in the evening, I win. Phileas Fogg bets 20,000 that he can go round the world in eighty days - a huge sum of money in 1872, worth more than a million pounds today When he set ...Show more
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë; Vanessa Lubach (Illustrator); Gill Tavner (Retold by)
$5.40 NZD
$17.99 (69% off)
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
We find ourselves with a novel that was ahead of its time, both in the narrative and the theme, a work that transcends romanticism to enter autobiographical and ideological territories. The character of Jane Eyre is the portrait of a woman who fights to be recognized as valuable as anyone else. This mes ...Show more
Oliver Twist by Gill Tavner (Retold by); Karen Donnelly (Illustrator); Charles Dickens
$20.00 NZD
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
With a hungry, timid request of 'Please, sir. I want some more', orphan Oliver Twist takes his first step on a terrifying journey. In the dark, dangerous streets of Victorian London Oliver enters the world of people so poor and desperate that they will take any risk and know no mercy. Relentlessly pursu ...Show more
Pride and Prejudice by Gill Tavner (Retold by); Ann Kronheimer (Illustrator); Jane Austen
$18.99 NZD
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
'You are the last man in the world I would marry.' Why does spirited, lively Elizabeth Bennet so rudely reject the proposal of the handsome, rich Mr Darcy? What could he possibly have done to offend her? Elizabeth is proud of her ability to judge others; Mr Darcy is proud of his family name. When their ...Show more
Romeo and Juliet by Helen Street (Retold by); Charly Cheung (Illustrator); William Shakespeare
$6.00 NZD
$20.00 (70% off)
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
What could be worse than falling in love with your enemy? Romeo, son of the Montagues, thinks he's in love until he meets Juliet, the daughter of the Capulets, and discovers what true love really feels like. But their two families are bitter rivals, and no one must know about their passion and secret ma ...Show more
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte; Vanessa Lubach (Illustrator); Gill Tavner (Retold by)
$5.40 NZD
$17.99 (69% off)
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Baker Street Readers Ser.
Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte's only novel, was published in 1847 under the pseudonym "Ellis Bell". It was written between October 1845 and June 1846. Wuthering Heights and Anne Bronte's Agnes Grey were accepted by publisher Thomas Newby before the success of their sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre. ...Show more
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