The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

Praised by J.K. Rowling, Jacqueline Wilson and many others, The Story of the Treasure Seekers is the first book in the Bastable trilogy. Alma Junior edition is beautifully illustrated by Peter Bailey and contains extra material for young readers. Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel and Horace Octavius

The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

When their widowed father's business fails, the Bastable children decide to restore the family fortunes themselves. No longer able to afford school, the children have all the time in the world to devise ingenious money-making schemes: from digging for treasure in their Lewisham garden to becoming

The Story of the Treasure Seekers: Complete and Unabridged (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

When their father's business fails, the six Bastable children decide to restore the family fortunes. But although they think of many ingenious ways to do so, their well meant efforts are either more fun than profitable, or lead to

New Treasure Seekers (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

'Endlessly surprising and inventive ... She is also simply the funniest writer we have ever had' Frank Cottrell-Boyce 'Nesbit belongs with those writers of children's books who are successful because of their skills as storytellers. Indeed, she was one of the first. She speaks to the reader, and

Story of the Amulet (Nesbit Edith)(Paperback / softback)

The Story of the Amulet (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

When Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane find the Psammead, a magical sand fairy, in a pet shop in London, they have no idea that they are about to embark on their greatest adventure yet. The Psammead leads them to an Egyptian amulet that has the power to grant whatever their hearts desire. The problem

The Enchanted Castle (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

E. Nesbit's classic story of how Gerald, Cathy and Jimmy find an enchanted garden and awake a princess from a hundred-year sleep, only to have her immediately made invisible by a magic ring. Her rescue is difficult, funny and sometimes

The Story of the Amulet (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

The kids from Five Children and It are back, and so is 'It,' their magical friend. While poking around a Camden Town pet shop, Robert, Anthea, Cyril, and Jane reencounter It, who directs them to half of a powerful amulet that will allow them to travel through time. If the children can find the

The Railway Children (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

The Enchanted Castle (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

The Wouldbegoods (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

'Nesbit opened the door in the magic wardrobe, pointed the way to platform nine and three quarters. She even had a hand in building the Tardis. And these are among her minor achievements. She is also simply the funniest writer we have ever had' Frank Cottrell-Boyce 'This is the story of one of the

The Railway Children (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

Set in and around a country railway station at the turn of the twentieth century, the plight of the railway children grappling with their new environment is imaginatively brought to life for a modern audience while losing nothing of the original spirit of humour, tension, adventure and the final

The Lark (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

'A charming and brilliantly entertaining novel... shot through with the light-hearted Nesbit touch' Penelope Lively, from the introductionWhen did two girls of our age have such a chance as we've got - to have a lark entirely on our own? No chaperone, no rules, no...No present income or future

The Shell Seekers (Pilcher Rosamunde)(Paperback)

Rosamunde Pilcher's The Shell Seekers is a huge warm saga...A deeply satisfying story written with love and confidence (Maeve Binchy in The New York Times Book Review).The Shell Seekers was adapted twice to film (1989 and 2006).An instant bestseller when it was first published, The Shell Seekers is

Secret Treasure of Oak Island: The Amazing True Story of a Centuries-Old Treasure Hunt (O'Connor D'Arcy)(Paperback)

The Railway Children (Legend Classics) (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

Five Children and It (Nesbit E.)(Paperback / softback)

Unfortunately, all of the wishes the children make go hilariously wrong and they soon learn that their foolish desires are more likely to get them into trouble than get them what they want! Five Children and It has been loved by children - and their parents - for over a hundred

The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece (Hicks Carola)(Paperback)

One of Europe s greatest artistic treasures, the Bayeux Tapestry depicts the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. For all its fame, its origins and story are complex and somewhat cloudy. Though many assume it was commissioned by Bishop OdoWilliam s ruthless half-brotherit may also

Sweet Filthy Boy, 1 (Lauren Christina)(Paperback)

THE ROMANTIC TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR that Sylvia Day called 'a sexy, sweet treasure of a story. I loved every word.' When three besties meet three hot guys in Vegas anything can--and does--happen. Book One of the New York Times bestselling Wild Seasons series from the author of the Beautiful Bastard

Under the Skin (MacPhail Catherine)(Paperback / softback)

An inspiring story of a young asylum seeker's struggle to build a new life with his family in Britain told with wit and heart by beloved author Catherine MacPhail. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged

The Phoenix and the Carpet (Nesbit E.)(Paperback)

I expect you know how boring it can be to stay indoors on rainy days. When, on one of those dull days, the five children accidentally set their nursery on fire (with fireworks), everything has to be replaced. The new nursery carpet, when it arrives, comes with something odd wrapped inside it: an

European Weapons and Armour: From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution (Oakeshott Ewart)(Paperback)

The story of arms in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. A treasury of information based on solid scholarship, anyone seeking a factual and vivid account of the story of arms from the Renaissance period to the Industrial Revolution will welcome this book. The author

The Book of St. Cyprian: The Sorcerer's Treasure (Leito Jos)(Paperback)

THE BOOK OF ST. CYPRIAN: THE SORCERER'S TREASURE is a translation of one of the most complete Portuguese grimoires attributed to St. Cyprian of Antioch, O GRANDE LIVRO DE S.CYPRIANO OU THESOURO DO FEITICEIRO, including extensive commentaries on the history of Western Iberian Bruxaria and

Railway Children (Nesbit E.)(Pevná vazba)

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books