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This lovely softcover first edition is a rare find. The book is in near fine condition with no marks or tears and shows absolutely minimal shelf wear. The Chaos of Stars is often appreciated for its humor, unique premise, and blend of fantasy and real-world issues. The story follows Isadora, a teenage girl who is the mortal daughter of the Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris. Growing up in a divine family, Isadora struggles with feeling insignificant and unimportant, as she realizes that her parents are eternal and don’t seem to need her in the same way mortal parents would need a child.
This hardcover edition is in like-new condition, clean, and unmarked. It is based on a version published in 1908 by L. C. Page and Company. There's never a dull moment for busy, bustling Anne, who's now the mother of five children and has a sixth one on the way. With her visiting aunt, the insufferable Mary Maria, also in the mix--and soon wearing out her welcome--Anne's life is a constant whirl. But despite the endless demands on her time, Anne can't think of any place she'd rather be than her beloved Ingleside.
This hardcover edition is in like-new condition, clean, and unmarked. It is based on a version published in 1908 by L. C. Page and Company. 'Anne of Green Gables' is a classic novel written by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, first published in 1908. The story is set in the late 19th century and takes place on Prince Edward Island in Canada. It follows the life of Anne Shirley, an imaginative, talkative, and spirited orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to live with Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help with their farm.
Fine, unmarked dust jacket, the book appears unread, although inscribed by a family member. 224pp, with 19 illustrated color plates by Neil Reed. "Black Beauty" is a novel written by Anna Sewell, published in 1877. It is considered a classic of children's literature, although Sewell originally intended it for those working with horses to promote humane treatment. The novel is written from the perspective of a horse named Black Beauty and recounts his life, from his early carefree days in the countryside to the harsh conditions of urban life and various owners. A very beautiful edition
First Printing. The book is clean and tight. Dust jacket is slightly worn on the edges, and some light marks visible on the front page. "A Tale of Two Besties" by Sophia Rossi is a young adult novel that explores the deep friendship between two girls, Harper and Lily. The story revolves around their close bond and the challenges they face when they start high school at different schools.
Of all the characters in The Seeing Stone and At the Crossing-Places, it is Gatty the village girl - steadfast, forthright, innocent and wise -- who has won the hearts of readers. This is her story, written down at her behest by her childhood friend and hero, Arthur de Caldicot.