Puffin Classics 16 Book Set

Author Various
Boxed Set (Trade Paperback)
$125.84 US
11.75"W x 16.8"H x 5.5"D   | 133 oz | 1 per carton
On sale Jul 12, 2016 | 9780425289570
They're Puffin Classics for a reason, it's because they're the best!

Puffin Classics match beloved stories with introductions by some of today's most popular authors, along with bonus material perfect for encouraging discussion among friends. This set includes sixteen books that remain some of today's most cherished classics:
Tales of the Greek Heroes by Roger Lancelyn Green
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
The Odyssey by Homer, adapted by Geraldine McCaughrean
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Antonia Lloyd-Jones has translated works by many of Poland's leading contemporary novelists and reportage authors, as well as crime fiction, poetry and children's books. Her translation of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by 2018 Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk was shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International prize. For ten years she was a mentor for the Emerging Translators' Mentorship Programme, and is a former co-chair of the UK Translators Association. View titles by Various

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They're Puffin Classics for a reason, it's because they're the best!

Puffin Classics match beloved stories with introductions by some of today's most popular authors, along with bonus material perfect for encouraging discussion among friends. This set includes sixteen books that remain some of today's most cherished classics:
Tales of the Greek Heroes by Roger Lancelyn Green
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
The Odyssey by Homer, adapted by Geraldine McCaughrean
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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Antonia Lloyd-Jones has translated works by many of Poland's leading contemporary novelists and reportage authors, as well as crime fiction, poetry and children's books. Her translation of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by 2018 Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk was shortlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International prize. For ten years she was a mentor for the Emerging Translators' Mentorship Programme, and is a former co-chair of the UK Translators Association. View titles by Various