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In this captivating volume, youll discover true stories of courage and resilience, meticulously arranged in chronological order to enhance your understanding of the historical context surrounding each tale. While many names featured here can be found in any encyclopedia, the remarkable stories of Peter Williamson and John Tanner stand out. Peter Williamson, kidnapped at the tender age of eight in Glasgow, Scotland, endured a harrowing journey that led him to the Cherokee Indians in 1745. His incredible life took a turn as he became a prominent figure in England, advocating for justice and even...

Dive into the enchanting world of Flea, the eighth installment in the Junior Classics Series. This delightful anthology brings together a treasure trove of animal and nature tales that are sure to captivate both young readers and the young at heart. Join storyteller Lynne Thompson as she weaves together these timeless stories that inspire wonder and appreciation for the natural world.

Dive into a captivating collection of tales crafted especially for young readers! This volume features enchanting stories from the North, the Rhine, Greece and Rome, as well as tales from the Hudson River and delightful animal fables. Ideal for sparking imagination and wonder, each story is expertly narrated by DrPGould.

The second volume of a 3 volume anthology, this work focuses on 'English' short stories, although it includes writers from other parts of the British isles. It features pieces by William Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, J.M. Barrie and many other favorites. Topics range from historical to science fiction, melodramatic to philosophic.