Choose Literary Classics For Your Kids
Deal with any issues of racism or discrimination that may come up. Many classic books contain content that may seem inappropriate to you or your kids today, simply because society has changed a lot since the books were written. Explain to your ... [... more]
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Watership Down/Audio Cassettes (Audio csst ed)
Watership Down has been a staple of high-school English classes for years. Despite the fact that it's often a hard sell at first (what teenager wouldn't cringe at the thought of 400-plus pages of talking rabbits?), Richard Adams's bunny-centric epic ... [... more]
$19.95
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A Farewell to Arms
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Moll Flanders
Daniel Defoe's classic satire, here read by Jan Francis, tells the tale of Moll Flanders-her seductions, marriages, and liaisons, and the journey to her mother in Virginia where it becomes clear that Moll has, without realizing, married her own brother. ... [... more]
$14.99
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To Kill A Mockingbird Cassette
Harper Lee's classic novel of a lawyer in the deep south defending a black man charged with the rape of a white girl One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has earned many distinctions since its original publication in 1960. It ... [... more]
$39.95
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The Good Earth
The story begins on the wedding day of farmer Wang Lung and follows his simple, often one-sided view of the Chinese culture, times, and his connection with the land. The land is a recurring theme throughout the novel, seemingly nurtured by the apparent ... [... more]
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Appointment with Death
A tyrannical old martinet, a mental sadist and the incarnation of evil. These were only three of the character descriptions levelled at Mrs. Boynton, the matriarch who kept her family totally dependent on her. But did she really deserve to die on the ... [... more]
$28.90
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Dubliners (Modern Classics)
Dubliners was completed in 1905, but a series of British and Irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed. The book finally came out in London in 1914, just as Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man began to ... [... more]
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Francie Nolan, avid reader, penny-candy connoisseur, and adroit observer of human nature, has much to ponder in colorful, turn-of-the-century Brooklyn. She grows up with a sweet, tragic father, a severely realistic mother, and an aunt who gives her love ... [... more]
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Classics)
A lush, cautionary tale of a life of vileness and deception or a loving portrait of the aesthetic impulse run rampant? Why not both? After Basil Hallward paints a beautiful, young man's portrait, his subject's frivolous wish that the picture change and ... [... more]
$23.95
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Jack London Box Set: White Fang / the Call of the Wild
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Enchanted April: Classic Collection
Four very diverse women, all seeking revitalization from the dreary February rains of 1920s London, rent the small medieval castle of San Salvatore, nestled high above the bay of Portofino, Italy. Arriving at San Salvatore, they find it awash with the ... [... more]
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