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Series

Publisher

Sterling Pub

Pub. Date

c2005

Physical Desc

153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Description

An abridged version of the tale of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, who comes to live on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.

2) Oliver Twist

Author

Series

Publisher

Sterling Pub

Pub. Date

c2006

Physical Desc

vi, 151 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Description

An abridged version of the adventures of the orphan boy who is forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.

3) The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: retold from the Robert Louis Stevenson original

Author

Series

Publisher

Sterling Pub. Co

Pub. Date

c2006

Physical Desc

vi, 153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Description

An abridged version of the tale of a kind and well-respected doctor who can turn himself into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug he has created.

4) Pollyanna

Author

Series

Publisher

Sterling

Pub. Date

c2007

Physical Desc

154 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Description

An abridged version of the tale of orphaned, eleven-year-old Pollyanna, who comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, bringing happiness to her aunt and other members of the community through her philosophy of gladness.

5) The prince and the pauper

Author

Series

Publisher

Sterling

Pub. Date

c2007

Physical Desc

152 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Description

An abridged version of the Mark Twain classic in which young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places and each learns something about the other's very different station in life.

6) Anne of Avonlea

Author

Series

Publisher

Sterling

Pub. Date

Physical Desc

150 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Description

In this abridged sequel to "Anne of Green Gables," sixteen-year-old Anne works as a school teacher in a small village on Prince Edward Island.

7) Moby-Dick

Author

Series

Publisher

Sterling

Pub. Date

c2010

Physical Desc

149 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Description