Books of wonder

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Through the looking glass and what Alice found there

1993
In this sequel to "Alice in Wonderland, " Alice goes through the mirror to find a strange world where curious adventures await her.

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1994
Talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, with whom she spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up.

The princess and the goblin

1986
A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle.

The gift of the Magi and other stories

1997
An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories reflecting various aspects of American life at the turn of the nineteenth century.

The war of the worlds

2001
As life on Mars becomes impossible, Martians and their terrifying machines invade the earth.

Dracula

2000
The mysterious Transylvanian Count Dracula wreaks havoc on young businessman Jonathan Harker, his fianc?e Mina, and several others, and when he is revealed to be a vampire, he must be destroyed at all costs.

Just so stories

1996
A collection of stories about animals, explaining such mysteries as why camels, leopards, elephants, and armadillos look the way they do.

ABC book

1998
Presents an animal for each letter of the alphabet, from antelope and bear to yak and zebra.

The enchanted castle

1992
Four English children find a wonderful world of magic through an enchanted wishing ring.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

1988
Nineteenth-century mechanic Hank Morgan suffers a blow to the head and wakes up in King Arthur's Court where he tries to introduce modern technology and political ideas to the inhabitants.

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