Marianne is no child prodigy at drawing. Confined to her bed with an illness she finds a pencil in her great-grandmother's workbox, but the house she draws is as unsatisfying as always - like a shaky doll's house with grass as unlike anything growing as ever. But that night she d...
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Presents a collection of ghost stories, including both nineteenth and twentieth-century classics by Edgar Allen Poe, Oscar Wilde, and Agatha Christie, and new tales by Catherine Storr, William Trevor, and others.
Retells some of Robin Hood's adventures in Sherwood Forest including episodes with Maid Marian, Little John, Friar Tuck, and Will Scarlett.
A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.
A collection of scary and humorous ghost stories, both traditional and contemporary, by such authors as Dick King-Smith, Margaret Mahy, Robert Swindells, and Catherine Storr.
A collection of thirteen stories with a supernatural theme, by authors including Joan Aiken, Joan Phipson, and Catherine Storr.
A simple retelling of the birth of Jesus; the visits by the shepherds and wise men; and the return of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus to Nazareth to live.
Brave Theseus sails to the island of Crete to confront the Minotaur, the horrible monster to whom Athenian youth are sacrificed every nine years.
A simple retelling of Jonah's experiences after he disobeys God's command.