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Fair's Fair by Leon Garfield
Category: Children's Books | Series: Red Storybooks Ser.
Jackson is cold and starving in the dreadful winter weather. He's looking forward to the steaming pie that is payment for a long night's work. When the huge black dog comes - growling and glaring - Jackson gives it half his meal. One bargain soon leads to another - and to some unexpected rewards . . . ...Show more
John Diamond by Leon Garfield
Category: Children's Classics
'My father, that stern and upright man, was nothing but a swindler and a thief!' What is the matter with old Mr Jones? Endless footsteps and low groans can be heard from his room in the dead of night. Only his son William knows the a terrible secret: his father betrayed his business partner Mr Diamond, ...Show more
Shakespeare Stories by Leon GARFIELD; William SHAKESPEARE
Category: Children's Classics | Series: New York Review Books Children's Collection
How to introduce children to Shakespeare, not just to the stories behind the plays but to the richness of Shakespeare's language and the depth of his characters: That's the challenge that Leon Garfield, no slouch as a wordsmith himself, sets out to meet in his monumental and utterly absorbing Shakespear ...Show more
Shakespeare Stories by Leon Garfield
Category: Reference
Contains twelve Shakespeare plays in narrative form. This book presents an introduction to Shakespeare for the young.
Smith by Leon Garfield
Category: Children's Books | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. London street urchin Smith is 12 years old, and an experienced pick-poc ...Show more
The God Beneath the Sea by Leon Garfield
Category: Children's Books
Leon Garfield and Edward Blishen retells some of the most famous Greek myths in this classic of children's literature. This is the epic history of the Greek Gods told from their violent beginnings to the creation of man.
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