Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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The magic of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs comes to life in this richly illustrated pop-up book. Doc, Happy, Dopey, Sleepy, and the rest of the dwarfs are here, along with the handsome prince and Snow White's forest friends. From a dramatic pop-up of Snow White's frightening flight through the forest to the queen's transformation into a hideous witch, children can relive the highlights from the classic film.
In an ancient, faraway land, a jealous queen plots her stepdaughter's death. But Snow White escapes into the forest, and finds a home in the tiny cottage of the Seven Dwarfs. It looks as if Snow White is safe - until the Queen discovers that she is still alive. Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is faithfully retold here, illustrated with stills from the original classic film.
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Jim Razzi is the author of over 80 books for children and young adults. Aside from his fiction, Razzi has done a number of popular puzzle books. His Star Trek Puzzle Manual was a New York Times best seller and his infinity puzzle book, Don't Open This Box was picked as one of the Books of the Year by the Child Study Association. Book List said his Sherluck Bones Mystery Detective Books were Brain-twisting fun for young detectives.
Pinocchio
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The story of the walking and talking puppet Pinocchio is one of the best-loved childrens tales of all time.
Carved by old Gepetto, Pinocchio has an enormous nose which grows even longer whenever he tells a lie. And Pinocchio is such a scamp that he gets into all sorts of mischief. He runs away to join a puppet show, he teams up with a rascally fox and wily cat, and plays truant from school which has dreadful consequences. Eventually the conscience of a talking cricket and Pinocchio's guardian fairy restore him to good behaviour, obedience and care for others.
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Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate reader friendly type sizes have been chosen for each title--offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords.This edition of Pinocchio includes a Foreword, Biographical Note, and Afterword by Elizabeth Engstrom.Once there was a lonely woodcutter named Geppetto-who dreamed of having a boy of his own. So one day he carved a boy out of wood and named him Pinocchio.When the puppet comes to life, it's Geppetto's dream come true.Except Pinocchio turns out to be not such a nice boy after all. Pinocchio enjoys nothing better than creating mischief and playing mean tricks. As he discovers, being bad is much more fun than being good. For a while, anyway.Happily for Pinocchio, he will learn that there is much more to being a real boy than having fun.A magical tale that has entertained children of all ages for more than a hundred years, this lavishly and gorgeously illustrated new edition is the perfect introduction of a timeless classic to a new generation of readers.And that's no lie! --This text refers to the Mass Market Paperback edition.
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1 How it came to pass that Master Cherry the carpenter found a piece of wood that laughed and cried like a child.
2 Master Cherry makes a present of the piece of wood to his friend Geppetto, who takes it to make for himself a wonderful puppet, that shall know how to dance, and to fence, and to leap like an acrobat.
3 Geppetto having returned home begins at once to make a puppet, to which he gives the name of Pinocchio.The first tricks played by the puppet.
4 The story of Pinocchio and the Talking-cricket, from which we see that naughty boys cannot endure to be corrected by those who know more than they do.
5 Pinocchio is hungry and searches for an egg to make himself an omelette; but just at the most interesting moment the omelette flies out of the window.
6 Pinocchio falls asleep with his fiet on the brazier, and wakes in the morning to find them burnt off.
7 Geppetto returns home, makes the puppet now feet, and gives him the breakfast that the poor man had brought fir himself.
8 Geppetto makes Pinocchio new fiet, and sells his own coat to buy him a spelling-book.
9 Pinocchio sells his spelling-book that he may go and see a puppet-show.
10 The puppets recognise their brother Pinocchio, and receive him with delight; but at that moment their master,Fire-eater, makes his appearance and Pinocchio is in danger of coming to a bad end.
11 Fire-eater sneezes and pardons Pinocchio, who then saves the lift of his friend Harlequin.
12 The showman, Fire-eater, makes Pinocchio a present of five gold pieces to take home to his father, Geppetto;but Pinocchio instead allows himself to be taken in by the Fox and the Cat, and goes with them.
13 The Inn of the Red Crawfish.
14 Pinocchio, because he would not heed the good counsels of the Talking-cricket, falls amongst assassins.
15 The assassins pursue Pinocchio; and having over- taken him hang him to a branch of the Big Oak.
16 The beautiful Child with blue hair has the puppet taken down: has him put to bed and calls in three doctors to know if he is alive or dead.
17 Pinocchio eats the sugar, but will not take his medicine:when, however, he sees the grave-diggers, who have arrived to carry him away, he takes it. He then tells a lie, and as a punishment his nose grows longer.
18 Pinocchio meets again the Fox and the Cat, and goes with them to bury his money in the Field of Miracles.
19 Pinocchio is robbed of his money, and as a punishment he is sent to prison for four months.
20 Liberated from prison, he starts to return to the Fairy's house; but on the road he meets with a horrible Serpent,and afterwards he is caught in a trap.
21 Pinocchio is taken by a peasant, who obliges him to fill the place of his watch-dog in the poultry-yard.
22 Pinocchio discovers the robbers, and as a reward for his fidelity is set at liberty.
23 Pinocchio mourns the death of the beautiful Child with the blue hair. He then meets with a Pigeon who flies with him to the seashore, and there he throws himself into the water to go to the assistance of his father Geppetto.
24 Pinocchio arrives at the island of the 'Industrious Bees',and finds the Fairy again.
25 Pinocchio promises the Fairy to be good and studious,for he is quite sick of being a puppet and wishes to become an exemplary boy.
26 Pinocchio accompanies his schoolfellows to the seashore to see the terrible Dogfish.
27 Great fight between Pinocchio and his companions. One of them is wounded, and Pinocchio is arrested by the gendarmes.
28 Pinocchio is in danger of being fried in a frying-pan like a fish.
29 He returns to the Fairy's house. She promises him that the following day he shall cease to be a puppet and shall become a boy. Grand breakfast of coffee and milk to celebrate this great event.
30 Pinocchio, instead.of becoming a boy, starts secretly with his friend Candlewick for the 'Land of Boobies'.
31 After five months' residence in the land of Cocagne, Pinocchio,to his great astonishment, grows a beautiful pair of donkey's ears, and he becomes a little donkey, tail and all.
32 Pinocchio gets donkey's ears; and then he becomes a real little donkey and begins to bray.
33 Pinocchio having become a genuine little donkey, is taken to be sold, and is bought by the director of a company of buffoons to be taught to dance, and to jump through hoops: but one
evening he lames himself, and then he is bought by a man who purposes to make a drum of his skin.
34 Pinocchio, having been thrown into the sea, is eaten by the fish and becomes a puppet as he was before, Wbilst he is swimming away to save his life he is swallowed by the terrible Dogfish.
35 Pinocchio finds in the body of the Dogfish... whom does he find? Read this chapter and you will know.
36 Pinocchio at last ceases to be a puppet and becomes a boy.
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Carlo Collodi is the pen name of Carlo Lorenzini. Born in 1826, he worked as a journalist before publishing The Adventures of Pinocchio in 1883. Translated into more than ninety languages, Pinocchio has never been out of print.
Cinderella 灰姑娘
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Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty years,bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.
These are based on the original Ladybird retellings,With beautiful new pictures of the kind children like best-full of richness and detail.
Children have always loved and will always remember these classic stories and sharing them together is an experience to treasure.
Alice in Wonderland
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This edition contains Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass. It is illustrated throughout by Sir John Tenniel, whose drawings for the books add so much to the enjoyment of them.
Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Red Queen and the White Rabbit all make their appearances, and are now familiar figures in writing, conversation and idiom. So too, are Carroll's delightful verses such as The Walrus and the Carpenter and the inspired jargon of that masterly Wordsworthian parody, The Jabberwocky.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Tbrough the Looking-Glass
Peter Pan
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The magical Peter Pan comes to the night nursery of the Darling children, Wendy, John and Michael. He teaches them to fly, then takes them through the sky to Never-Never Land, where they find Red Indians, wolves, Mermaids and... Pirates.
The leader of the pirates is the sinister Captain Hook. His hand was bitten off by a crocodile, who, as Captain Hook explains 'liked me arm so much that he has followed me ever since, licking his lips for the rest of me'. After lots of adventures, the story reaches its exciting climax as Peter, Wendy and the children do battle with Captain Hook and his band.
Sleeping Beauty 睡美人
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Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty years,bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.
These are based on the original Ladybird retellings,With beautiful new pictures of the kind children like best-full of irchness and detail.
Children have always loved and will always remember these classic stories and sharing them together is an experience to treasure
Robin Hood
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Robin Hood is the best-loved outlaw of all time. In this beautifully illustrated edition, Henry Gilbert tells of the adventures of the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest- Robin himself, Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet and Alan-a-Dale, as well as Maid Marian, good King Richard, and Robin’ s deadly enemies Guy of Gisborne and the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.
Little Mermaid 美人鱼
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For generations, the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen have delighted readers with their originality, whimsy, and humorous treatment of such human foibles as vanity, snobbery, and greed. This collection of thirteen of the author's most popular stories is no exception.
In The Little Mermaid, the youngest of six mermaid princesses fails in love with a human and longs to live an ordinary life. Great Claus and Little Claus tells of a clever young man who turns a series of misfortunes into a windfall. Andersen's masterpiece about self-discovery, The Ugly Duckling, is accompanied by the magical Red Shoes, Thumbelina, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess on the Pea, The Little Match Girl, The Snow Queen, and four others.
Among the most frequently translated works in literary history, these children's classics invite readers of all ages to enjoy and rediscover the pleasures of time-honored tales.
The Lion King
Uru is a fictional lioness character that was introduced in the children's book set The Lion King: Six New Adventures, a collection of spin-off stories from Disney's popular 1994 animated film The Lion King. Uru was King Ahadi's Queen and the mother of Mufasa and Scar. Her parents are never mentioned.