Originally published in 1861, "Palgrave's Golden Treasury" stands as a testament to the richness of our finest native poetic writing. As well as presenting work by such poets as Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Tennyson and Betjeman, this edition also covers post-World War II poetry.
In a whimsical world where sweets come to life, the Sherbet Skull Scrambler reigns supreme as the most delicious treat ever created. This enchanting tale follows the adventures of a group of quirky characters who embark on a quest to uncover the secret recipe and protect it from those who seek to misuse its magic. Filled with vibrant illustrations and imaginative storytelling, the book explores themes of friendship, creativity, and the joy of sharing delightful experiences.
At twelve, Jake Wheeler faces the challenges of adolescence when he encounters three of the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. They reveal that he may hold the key to saving the world, thrusting him into an extraordinary adventure. As he navigates this unexpected destiny, Jake must confront not only external threats but also his own fears and doubts, ultimately discovering his potential in a battle against dark forces.
Set in a humorous and fast-paced mystery, the story explores themes of friendship and trust among its young characters. As they navigate challenges, they learn that adhering to societal norms isn't always the correct path. Aimed at readers aged 9 and up, it promises laughter and valuable life lessons through an engaging narrative.
In a dark world where a mysterious villain terrorizes animals, whispers of their name instill fear throughout the community. The story unfolds as a group of brave individuals band together to confront this menace, uncovering hidden truths and facing moral dilemmas. Themes of courage, compassion, and the fight against cruelty are woven throughout the narrative, highlighting the bond between humans and animals. As they seek justice, the protagonists must navigate their own fears and the shadows of the villain's influence.