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Big city blues

back to Wonderland
2013
"Uncle Dan Hunter is taking his virtual reality program public, and thirteen-year old Carter and his cousin Isabelle are helping him demonstrate the suits at a children's bookstore--but when a blackout fuses "Wind in the Willows" with "Peter Pan," Carter has to battle pirates and weasels to rescue the two children trapped in the suits"--Provided by publisher.

A novel nightmare

the purloined story
2013
Until now Uncle Dan has only used classic books in his program, so being commissioned to turn a new manuscript into a virtual reality world sounds exciting--but while they are testing the program, Isabelle realizes that the book is plagiarized from The purloined letter, and it is up to Carter to teach the author a lesson.

Sherlock Holmes and the hound of the Baskervilles

2011
When sightings of an enormous black hound with blazing eyes are reported after Sir Charles Baskerville's mysterious death, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson uncover the clues as they investigate the mystery.

Daniel Dofoe's The adventures of Robinson Crusoe

2010
An illustrated adaptation of Daniel Defoe's "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe," in which a seventeenth-century Scotsman is marooned on a remote, Pacific island for twenty-eight years.

Herman Melville's Moby Dick

2010
An American epic tale about a captain of a whaleship and his obsession to catch the whale named Moby Dick.

You can write great letters and e-mails

2012
"Introduces readers to the key steps in writing formal and friendly letters and e-mails through the use of examples and exercises"--.

France Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden

2011
An illustrated adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's story about ten-year-old Mary, who comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island

2011
A retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's story, in which young Jim Hawkins discovers an old treasure map, sets out on a harrowing voyage to a faraway island, and soon learns that dangerous men are seeking the same treasure.

Kidnapped

2011
An illustrated adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's story in which a sixteen-year-old orphan, kidnapped by his villainous uncle, escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish Highlanders against English rule.

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