2011. - 114 p. Series: Calico illustrated classics. Adapted by Kathryn Lay, illustrated by Mike Lacey. Presents for Marmee. A Merry Christmas. The Laurence Boy. Being Neighborly. Jo Learns to Forgive. Secrets. Dark Days. A Secret Told. The First Wedding. Literary Lessons. Meg’s New Life. Amy Goes Abroad. Tender Troubles. Heartache. Beth’s Secret. New Impressions. The Valley of...
2010. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Adapted by Jan Fields. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher.
At the turn of eighteenth-century England, spirited
Elizabeth Bennet copes with the suit of the snobbish Mr. Darcy while
trying to sort out the romantic entanglements of two of her sisters,
sweet and beautiful Jane and scatterbrained Lydia.
2010. - 114 p. Series: Calico illustrated classics. Adapted by Jan Fields. Illustrated by Ute Simon. The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is now one of Burnett's most popular novels, and is considered to be a classic of English children's literature. Several stage and film adaptations have been produced. Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (1849 – 1924) was an...
2010. - 114 p. Series: Calico illustrated classics. Adapted by Jan Fields. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher. Daniel Defoe (ca. 1660 – 1731) was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy, now most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest proponents of the novel, as he helped to popularise the form in Britain, and,...
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Original text by Charles Dickens.
Adapted by Lisa Mullarkey.
Illustrated by Howard McWilliam.
Despised by All, Pitied by None.
Oliver Becomes an Apprentice.
Oliver Makes a Decision.
Fagin and His Gang.
A Robbery Takes Place.
Shots Ring Out.
Nurse Sally’s Secret.
Fagin and Monks Strike a Deal.
A Strange Turn of...
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Adapted by Karen Kelly. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher.
The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père). Complete in 1844, it is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers.
The story takes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean, and in...
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Adapted by Karen Kelly. Illustrated by Mike Lacey.
Deep inside the dreaded Bastille, a young prisoner has languished, his face hidden from all, for eight long years. He knows neither his true identity nor the crime that got him there. Then Aramis, one of the original three musketeers—the finest swordsmen in all of...
2010. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Original text by Kenneth Grahame.
Adapted by Lisa Mullarkey.
Illustrated by Shawna J.C. Tenney.
«Ветер в ивах» (англ. ) — сказочная повесть шотландского писателя Кеннета Грэма. Впервые была издана в Англии в 1908 году и принесла автору известность.
Сказка повествует о жизни и приключениях пяти персонажей: дядюшка Рэт...
2010. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Original text by the Brothers Grimm.
Adapted by Karen Kelly.
Illustrated by C.B. Canga.
The Frog Prince.
Sleeping Beauty.
Snow White.
Hansel and Gretel.
Rumpelstiltskin.
Little Red Riding Hood.
Rapunzel.
Cinderella.
The Shoemaker and the Elves.
Tom Thumb.
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Adapted by Jan Fields. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher.
A prominent New England family suffering under a two-hundred-year-old curse is plagued by greed, vengeful acts, and violent death.
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Original text by Jack London.
Adapted by Lisa Mullarkey.
Illustrated by Anthony VanArsdale.
Kidnapped.
Lesson Learned.
The Law of Club and Fang.
The Invaders.
A Fight to the End.
A New Leader.
New Masters.
John Thornton.
Devoted Friends.
An Amazing Feat.
A Wolf Brother.
Buck Answers the Call of the Wild.
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Original text by Jack London.
Adapted by Lisa Mullarkey.
Illustrated by Anthony VanArsdale.
The Trail of the Meat.
The She-Wolf.
The Gray Cub.
The Makers of Fire.
The Way of the Wild.
The Outcast.
The Laws of the Gods.
The Enemy of His Kind.
The Reign of Terror.
Death Is Near.
A Show of Kindness.
A Bond Grows....
2010. - 114 p. Series: Calico illustrated classics. Adapted by Jan Fields. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by Herman Melville (1819-1891), first published in 1851. It is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the...
2010. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Adapted by Dotti Enderle. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher.
Mary Shelley (1797 – 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818).
2011. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Original text by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Adapted by Lisa Mullarkey.
Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher.
A kind and well-respected doctor is transformed into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug of his own creation.
2010. - 114 p.
Series: Calico illustrated classics.
Adapted by Jan Fields. Illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne (1828 – 1905) published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax.
2010. - 114 p. Series: Calico illustrated classics. Adapted by Kathryn Lay ; illustrated by Eric Scott Fisher. This is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the centre of the Earth. He, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans descend into the Icelandic volcano...
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