Peter Dennis

Welcoming friends, old and new, to the Hundred Acre Wood, this stunning, full-color edition, in which each of Ernest H. Shepard's classic original illustrations has been meticulously hand painted, presents the iconic adventures of Christopher Robin, Winnie-the-Pooh and their animal friends.

Contemporary fiction. 'I walk'd about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance . . . reflecting upon all my comrades that were drown'd, and that there should not be one soul sav'd but my self . . . ' Who has not dreamed of life on an exotic isle, far away from civilization? Here is the novel which has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers, none of which equal the...

Retells the early ballads of the famous outlaw, explores how the legend grew and how famous names such as Friar Tuck associated with Robin Hood, and reviews the most likely candidates on who the legend is based.

Explores the time in which Columbus lived, his voyages and discovery of the New World, and the Spanish settlements that resulted from them.

"This special edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic pirate adventure is packed with thrilling action and stunning illustrations. Follow young Jim Hawkins as he boards the Hispanola and sets sail across the high seas in search of buried treasure. Danger lies ahead as he encounters mutiny, murder, shipwreck and the mysterious Long John Silver." --P. [4] of cover.

Provides a look at the changes of a settlement in England over time, from its creation as a Celtic town to the construction of a Norman castle and how castles are cared for today.

Packed with profiles of leaders, prophets, judges, and apostles, The People of the Bible Visual Encyclopedia tells their stories and explains their teachings.

Kids will learn all about earthquakes in this exciting new title. Using thumb indexes, they can zoom through time--minutes, days, years, or sometimes even centuries--from one page to the next.