Puffin classics

Retells nineteen heroic Greek myths, including the stories of Prometheus, Heracles, Theseus, Hermes and Apollo, the first fall of Troy, and the battle of the Giants.

Buck, a dog that has been forced into the harsh life of sled dog, befriends a man seeking his fortune in the Klondike gold fields, and must ultimately decide whether to stay with his master or obey his instinct to join the wolves.

Recounts the further adventures, successes, and failures of the numerous young men of Plumfield school. Sequel to "Little Men.".

Mowgli, left alone in the jungle as a toddler after his parents are run off by Shere Khan, a Bengal tiger, grows to adulthood with the help of kind animals, always knowing his own showdown with the tiger is yet to come.

An illustrated edition of "Pinocchio," the story of a wooden puppet who must overcome many challenges before achieving his wish to be a real boy.

Sherlock Holmes is asked to investigate the tale of a hound that haunts the lonely moors around the Baskervilles' ancestral home.

A selection of Andersen's fairy tales includes his best known and most loved stories.

This stirring tale of action in the American Civil War captures the immediacies and experiences of actual battle and army life.

Contains fifteen Norse myths molded into one continuous narrative saga.