Brand New Audiobook Little Women - Louisa May Alcott - Audio Book CD read by Sandra Burr Unabridged Little Women - Louisa May Alcott Audio Book CD Brand New: Unabridged Still shrink wrapped 16 CDs 18 hours Timeless in its evocation of idealized family life and robustly enduring Little Women is recognized as one of the best-loved classic children's stories of all time. Originally written as a "girls" story its appeal transcends the boundaries of time and age making it as popular with adults as it is with young readers. For this is a beguiling story of happiness and hope of the joys of companionship domestic harmony and infinite mother love all seen through the life of the March fami extra info.....
The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells Unabridged read by Christopher Hurt Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 5 Audio CDs 6 Hours The War of the Worlds (1898) by H. G. Wells is an early science fiction novel describing an invasion of late Victorian England by Martians using Tripod fighting machines equipped with advanced weaponry. It is considered one of the most important foundation works of Science Fiction and the seminal depiction of an alien invasion of Earth. The novel is narrated by an anonymous journalist living in the area where the invaders first land. Throughout the narrative he struggles to reunite wit more here.....
The Iliad by Homer Read by Sir Derek Jacobi The Epic Story of Troy Translated by Robert Fagles See also Homers Oddessy on Audio Book click here The Iliad by Homer Read by Sir Derek Jacobi abridged Audio Book CD Brand New : 9 Hours 8 CDs abridged This groundbreaking English version by Robert Fagles is the most important recent translation of Homer's great epic poem. The verse translation has been hailed by scholars as the new standard providing an Iliad that delights modern sensibility and aesthetic without sacrificing the grandeur and particular genius of Homer's own style and language. The Iliad is one of the two great epics of Homer and is typically described as one of the greatest war sto more details.....
DARKNESS VISIBLE: Inside the World of Philip Pullman by Nicholas Tucker New softcover book 212 pages. Philip Pullman is one of the world's most popular and original authors read by young adults and adults alike. Containing an astonishing cast of characters from scholarly Oxford dons to armored bears witches angels murderous Spectres and hideous harpies drawn straight from Greek mythology Pullman's fiction can be read at many levels. Darkness Visible looks at the world of Philip Pullman from the flamboyant Sally Lockhart series and the award winning Clockwork and I Was a Rat! to his epic and internationally bestselling His Dark Materials Trilogy. It shows the diverse influences - from Milton more information.....
RANGER'S APPRENTICE Book 3: The Icebound Land by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children's fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the third in the exciting series. 309 pages published 2005. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero The Ranger's apprentice is about to be sold into slavery - but help can arrive from the most unexpected places... Will and Evanlyn are bound for Skandia as the captives of the fearsome Skandian wolfship captain Erak. Halt has sworn to rescue Will and he will do anything to keep his promise - even defy his King. Expelled from the Rangers Halt is joined by Horace as he travels through Gallica towards Skandia. On their way they more information.....
THE TOMORROW SERIES All 7 books the complete set all new. by JOHN MARSDEN 7 brand new softcover books Tomorrow When the War Began The Dead of the Night The Third Day the Frost Darkness Be My Friend Burning for Revenge The Night is for Hunting The Other Side of Dawn In Tomorrow When the War Began Ellie and her friends leave home one quiet morning wave goodbye to their parents and head up into the hills to camp out for a while; seven teenagers filling in time during school holidays. The world is about to change forever. Their lives will never be the same again. Would you fight? Would you give up everything? Would you sacrifice even life itself? Tomorrow When the War Began asks the biggest ques more.....
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by MARK HADDON Winner of seventeen literary prizes See other children's fiction at Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book 272 pages. A fantastically unusual detective story written from the perspective of an autistic boy. Fifteen-year-old Christopher has a photographic memory. He lives in Swindon with his father. He has Asperger's Syndrome a form of autism. He loves Sherlock Holmes. He understands maths. He understands science. What he can't understand are other human beings. When he finds his neighbour's dog lying dead on the lawn he decides to track down the killer and write a murder mystery about it. But what other mysteries will he more details.....
FREE STUFF FOR KIDS 2009 by Rachel Williams See other Australian books at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book 144 pages published September 2008. More than 200 free (or almost free) ideas and activities to enjoy across Australia in 2009. The perfect book to have on hand when the kids are looking for something fun and worthwhile to do on weekends during school holidays or when school projects come around. Includes a 2009 Activities Planner outlining the best free activities in a month-by-month easy-to-read calendar. Includes a list of things to send for by mail. Kids love getting letters and stickers and brochures and posters and kits. This all new edition of Free Stuff for Kids more details.....
TWILIGHT: Director's Notebook Catherine Hardwicke See other books in the Twilight series click here New hardcover book measures 22 x 14cm 164 pages. First edition published March 2009. Now available If you loved the Twilight series and the movie this is the book for you! This intimate look on making the movie will include inside secrets on everything from casting to wardrobe along with personal notes from Catherine Hardwicke and behind-the-scenes photographs. The book follows visionary director Catherine through the creative process. Designed to replicate the director's own personal notebook that she kept on set readers will discover the inside secrets on casting location scouting and wardro more here.....
THE FAMOUS FIVE 10 exciting adventures by ENID BLYTON See other children's fiction click here New shrinkwrapped set of the first 10 Famous Five books. 10 softcover books in presentation slipcase. This boxed set contains ten Famous Five books: * Five On A Treasure Island * Five Go Adventuring Again * Five Run Away Together * Five Go To Smugglers Top * Five Go Off In A Caravan * Five On Kirrin Island Again * Five Go Off To Camp * Five Get Into Trouble * Five Fall Into Adventure * Five On A Hike Together The Famous Five are a group of children who have the sort of adventures most kids dream about in a world where ginger beer flows and ham rolls are a staple diet. Julian Dick and Anne get togeth find out more.....
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 2 Audio CDs 139 minutes The play features three interlocking plots connected by a celebration of the wedding of Duke Theseus of Athens and the Amazonian queen Hippolyta and set simultaneously in the woodland and in the realm of Fairyland under the light of the moon. In the opening scene Hermia refuses to follow her father's Egeus's instructions for her to marry his chosen man Demetrius. In response Egeus quotes before The find out more.....
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS by JK ROWLING See other Harry Potter books click here New softcover book. 256 pages. First published in softcover in 1999. Harry Potter is a wizard. He is in his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Little does he know that this year will be just as eventful as the last . . . Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets outlines Harry's second year at Hogwarts. He and his friends investigate a 50-year-old mystery that appears tied to recent sinister events at the school. The novel delves into the history of Hogwarts and a legend revolving around the "Chamber of Secrets" the underground lair of an ancient evil. For the first time Harry more information.....
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Unabridged read by Alfred Molina Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs 7 Hours Jim Hawkins is a young boy who lives at his parents’ sleepy seaside inn the "Admiral Benbow" near Bristol England in the 18th century (Stevenson writing "in the year of grace 17--") some time following the year 1745. One day an old and menacing sea captain referred to as Billy Bones appears and takes a room at the inn. The captain paying "three or four gold pieces" in advance stays for "month after month so that all the money extra info.....
ECLIPSE by STEPHENIE MEYER Book 3 in the Twilight Series See other books in the series - click here New softcover book measures 22 x 14cm 628 pages. 'Bella ?' Edward's soft voice came from behind me. I turned to see him spring lightly up the porch steps his hair windblown from running. He pulled me into his arms at once and kissed me again. His kiss frightened me. There was too much tension too strong an edge to the way his lips crushed mine - like he was afraid we had only so much time left to us. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all she is find out more.....
Lord of the Flies by William Golding Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Lord of the Flies by William Golding - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs 6.9 Hours Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. It discusses how culture created by man fails using as an example a group of British school-boys stuck on a deserted island who try to govern themselves with disastrous results. The key idea that William Golding focuses on in The Lord of the Flies is when removed from civilised society people will devolve and return back to being primitive creatures. Golding portrays this idea throughout the whole book by using different characte more details.....
The TWILIGHT SAGA Collection by STEPHENIE MEYER Twilight New Moon Eclipse Breaking Dawn See softcover Twilight Saga books and other books by Stephenie Meyer click here First Edition collectors' set of 4 hardcover books with dustjackets in slipcase plus 4 full-colour collectible prints. Published October 2008. A truly superb set for all Twilight fans Please note: I strongly recommend that you do not have this set sent to you by Express Post. Australia Post only covers non-registered/insured items for up to loss or damage and it is not possible to register/insure Express Post parcels. If courier delivery is available to your location ( and if it is it will be an option for you as you go th find out more.....
INCURABLE by JOHN MARSDEN See other books by John Marsden at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book 256 pages The second book in The Ellie Chronicles the post-war series featuring the immensely popular Ellie Linton heroine and narrator of the Tomorrow Series. "I held my line. I knew from the war if not from shooting rabbits that we were safe enough for the first moments. It is too impossible to hit a target like us from a helicopter that's rocking and rolling and trying to find its target. But maybe this guy had new equipment or maybe he was a brilliant shot or maybe he was just plain lucky. Bullet holes tore through the ute like a huge metal-punch was suddenly and roughly slammin find out more.....
Go Ask Alice by Anonymous New softcover book 216 pages published 2006 It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months she was hooked trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence her youth - and ultimately her life. Read her diary .... Enter her world ... You will never forget her. For thirty-five years the acclaimed bestselling first-person account of a teenage girl's harrowing descent into the nightmarish world of drugs has left an indelible mark on generations of teen readers. As powerful - and as time extra info.....
