A companion novel to bestselling story of orphan Jim Jarvis set in Victorian England. When Jim Jarvis is separated from his sisters, Lizzie and Emily, he thinks he will never see them again. Now for the first time, the bestselling author of street child reveals what happened to his orphaned sisters....

When Joe\"s teacher announces the new class project will be all about their pets, Joe turns glum - there\"s no animals allowed in his house. So when he starts to invent a pet, his imagination turns wild and the dragonosaurus is born!...

The Queen of Darkness lives deep underground beneath a mountain with her child, Blue John, a boy she made from the blue of the glacier and the hot yellow light of the sun. Blue John is forbidden to leave his mother\"s side, but the lure of the light above is too strong....

A blind girl and a unicorn in a world where magic and reality merge together. Can Laura save the Wild Ones and take them to the safety of the Bright Wilderness? Laura is blind, but though she cannot see, she is an acutely perceptive child. As soon as she climbs onto the unicorn\"s back she is hurled into a wild and magical world....

Magical Stories for 6 Year Olds is a bright and varied selection of marvellously magical stories by some of the very best writers for children. Perfect for reading alone or aloud - and for dipping into time and time again....

From double Carnegie Medal-winning author Berlie Doherty comes an enchanting collection of classic fairy tales, with magnificent illustrations by Jane Ray....

The unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children\"s homes. When his mother dies, Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He is sent to the workhouse but quickly escapes, choosing a hard life on the streets of the city over the confines of the workhouse walls....

Welcome two new Candlewick Illustrated Classics! These collectible editions bring treasured stories to life with lavish full-color interior illustrations and elegant French flaps. Berlie Doherty\'s inspired retellings of some of the best-loved stories of all time come alive in Jane Ray\'s rich and vividly detailed illustrations....

The exciting and poignant story of an Indian princess who saves the life of a captured colonial leader — from her years of captivity in Virginia, eventual marriage to John Rolfe and their journey to England to her tragic, early death. Illustrated......

Adventure, friendship, treason, and betrayala??a rich and exciting historical novel of the Tudor periodA Will Montague is a page to Prince Edward, the son of King Henry VIII. As the King\'s favorite, Will gains many enemies in Court....

The Wild Swans is one of the best-loved fairy tales of all time. Retold by Berlie Doherty, this enchanting story is beautifully illustrated by award-winning Jane Ray. Fairy tale magic to treasure forever....

Available for the first time as a paperback picture book, this exquisitely illustrated re-telling of \\\"The Frog Prince\\\" is a must for any child\"s library. \\\"The Frog Prince\\\" is one of the best-loved fairy tales of all time.......

Available for the first time as a paperback picture book, this exquisitely illustrated re-telling of Aladdin is a must for any child\'s library. Aladdin is one of the best-loved fairy tales of all time. Retold by Berlie Doherty, this enchanting......

Doherty\'s inspired retellings of some of the best-loved stories of all time come alive thanks to Ray\'s rich and vividly detailed illustrations. This gorgeous collection of offers a diversity of fairy tale worlds sure to engage readers of all......

A captured colonial leader, condemned to death by Indians, is saved by the brave and dramatic act of a lovely Indian princess. That exciting and memorable scene comes to life once more in this engrossing story of Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, who persuaded her father to spare the life of Captain John Smith....