Transport your kids to magical lands that have been loved by generations of children with this collection of six classic fairy story adventures. Each is an original recording of the traditional tale, complete with colourful sound effects.
Once upon a time there was a collection of traditional tales that entranced children of all ages. Let them share the stories that delighted you, with these original recordings that are perfect for in-car or home entertainment.
From the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette comes a powerful new novel about Catherine Parr, The Last Wife of Henry VIII. The least known of Henry VIII's six wives was the cleverest of them all. Alluring, witty, and resourceful, she attracted the king's lust and, though much in love with the handsome Thomas Seymour, was thrown into the intrigue-filled snakepit of the royal court.Catherine withstood the onslaught, even when Henry sought to replace her with wife number seven.
Includes "Bless Me, Father, For I Have Sinned", "Come, and Bring Constance!", "By The Numbers!", "The Toynbee Convector", "One For His Lordship and One For the Road!" This book the 'Toynbee Convector' is a very clever collection of Bradbury's works. Each story is unique and it is well worth searching used book stores for this one.
Light in AugustLight in August is a 1932 novel by the American author William Faulkner.Light in August is an exploration of racial conflict in the society of the Southern United States. Originally Faulkner planned to call the novel Dark House, which also became the working title for Absalom, Absalom Supposedly, one summer evening while sitting on a porch, his wife remarked on the strange quality that light in the south has during the month of August. Faulkner rushed out of his chair to his manuscript, scratched out the original title, and pencilled in Light in August.