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82) Persuasion
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Eight years ago, Anne was persuaded not to marry Captain Wentworth. Now he is back, rich, handsome and still unmarried. While everyone wonders which lucky lady will become his wife, Anne can't help hoping for a second chance. A chance to prove that her mind may have once been changed, but her heart never had.
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
With daily beheadings and famous buildings being burnt to the ground, Paris during the Revolution is not the safest place to be. When Dr Manette is released from prison and reunited with his daughter, everything seems to finally be getting better. But his daughter's fianč is keeping some dangerous secrets that lead the family on a deadly adventure. How long can 'happy ever after' really last?
84) Hard times
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In Coketown, there's no place for imagination. There are facts and figures and absolutely nothing else - or so Thomas Gradgrind thinks.
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Filled with rusting relics and tattered treasure maps, The Old Curiosity Shop is Nell Trent's favourite place in the whole world. This is lucky, because it's also her home. Nell and her grandfather have always been happy with their simple lives.
86) Oliver Twist
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Oliver Twist is poor. Always has been, always will be. Being born in a workhouse means that you'll probably always be treated like rubbish. Oliver does not want a life of hard work and measly meals, but he soon learns that it's never safe to ask for more.
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
David's life isn't easy. His father is dead and his mother is getting married to the meanest man in the country. And when he is sent off to a truly terrible school, David discovers punishments more terrible than he can imagine. Surely life can't get any worse! The only happy ever afters David knows are in the pages of his favourite books. Can he rewrite his own ending?
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
An illustrated adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Elinor and Marianne Dashwood have very different ideas about love. Marianne wants to be swept off her feet. Her sensible sister Elinor's feet are always firmly on the ground. But when their father dies and they are forced to move to a new home, will there even be room for love at all?
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Pip's just your average boy. He has no parents, lives with his scary sister and once met an escaped criminal on Christmas Eve. Totally normal. And things get even weirder when a mysterious stranger starts paying him loads of money. Sure, Pip's loving his new life of luxury, but will he ever find out who's paying the bills, and what they want from him in return?
94) Julius Caesar
Series
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Julius Caesar is one of the greatest tragedies by William Shakespeare. The play is set in Ancient Rome and portrays actual events from Roman history. As the play unfolds, the evil conspiracy of Caesar's murder is revealed. Great tragedy strikes Rome when Caesar is murdered, and this is followed by the downfall of his conspirators. This short narrative version of the play has been adapted to help introduce the play to young readers. It can be read...
95) Jane Eyre
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"An illustrated adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Plain and poor, Jane Eyre has always been treated unkindly. Her aunt and cousins despise her, and her school is cruel. One day, Jane sets out on her own to be a governess at Thornfield. Here Jane meets Mr. Rochester, the serious master of the house. And there is a strange, eerie laughter coming from the attic..."--