At a doll collector's request for help, a young sleuthsearches for an old album, a lost doll, and a missing gypsyviolinist.

When a gang that uses parties as a cover for robberiesvictimizes a masquerade party Nancy is attending, the teen-agedetective switches identity with her girl friend to solve thecase.

A magazine article offering a large reward to anyone who canfind a missing medieval stained-glass window intrigues Nancy Drew.She asks Bess and George to join her on a search inCharlottesville, Virginia. Before the three friends leave RiverHeights, their adversary tries to get them to postpone the trip.But no luck. Nancy is determined to carry through her plans.

Nancy Drew's sympathy for adopted twin babies leads her into asurprising mystery. Here is a reproduction of the original book,just as it was originally published in 1934.

Bark, meow, whinny, or oink if you can talk to animals-just like Doctor Dolittle! Then join him and his pals-Tommy Stubbins, Jip the dog, and Polynesia parrot-as they journey to Spidermonkey Island in the tropical sea to search for Dolittle's missing colleague, Long Arrow. Yes, Dr. Dolittle is back in a brand-new edition of the Newbery Medal-winning book. Watch for him on the big screen in a new live-action movie starring Eddie Murphy!

For cliffhanging suspense and thrilling action read THENANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES-the worlds most popular mystery seriesfor young readers! Millions of fans have matched wits with NancyDrew, helping her solve more than fifty baffling cases.

Discover the marvelous land of Oz in this collection of thefirst three books in L. Frank Baum’s classic American fairy taleseries. The first three books of the iconic Oz series, now in onecollection! In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz , Dorothy and her dog, Toto,find themselves in a strange land called Oz after their Kansashouse is swept away by a cyclone. Here they meet the Munchkins andjoin the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on anunforgettable journey to the Emerald City, where the all-powerfulWizard of Oz lives. Can he help Dorothy return home? In The Marvelous Land of Oz, a young boy named Tipescapes from a witch and sets out to explore land of Oz. Along theway, he meets the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some newfriends like Jack Pumpkinhead and the Wooden Sawhorse. Eventually,Tip’s journey takes him to the Emerald City, where he realizes thathis life will be changed forever. In Ozma of Oz, Dorothy is sailing to Australia when ahuge storm washes her overboard. She

Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but oncehe was called Sparrowhawk, a reckless youth, hungry for powerand knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and looseda terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of histesting, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamedan ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.

While trying to locate a missing dancer who is about to gaina large inheritance, Nancy Drew finds a clue leading to thesolution of yet another mystery.

Twins cause trouble in this classic Shakespeare comedy! Withnotes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Appearance in TwefthNight.

Nancy is given a gold bracelet and discovers one of the horse charms is missing. When she learns the unusual story behind the jewelry, she sets out to solve the fascinating mystery. Clues lead Nancy to a circus where she meets an unhappy young aerialist who has a horse charm just like the one Nancy is missing. Nancy joins the circus in order to investigate the significance of the horse charm and ends up reuniting a mother and daughter.

Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but oncehe was called Sparrowhawk, a reckless youth, hungry for powerand knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and looseda terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of histesting, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamedan ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance. From the Paperback edition.

A carrier pigeon furnishes Nancy with a clue to a mysteriousretreat. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailableedition of this title.

Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides the kingdombetween his two wicked daughters, disowns his honest youngestdaughter and banishes his friends. As the kingdom falls apart andLear's humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realise what hehas done? With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Chaosand Old Age in King Lear.

Concluding the story of The Hobbit, this is the final part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring a striking black cover based on Tolkien’s own design, the definitive text, and a detailed map of Middle-earth. The armies of the Dark Lord Sauron are massing as his evil shadow spreads even wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to do battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor, guided by the treacherous creature Gollum, in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring… JRR Tolkien’s great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and character in an imaginary world which is totally convincing in its detail. Tolkien created a vast new mythology in an invented world which has proved timeless in its appeal. Part of a set of three paperbacks, this popular edition

Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) is famed for his magical stories, Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, here illustrated throughout the inner pages by Sir John Tenniel's much loved drawings. However, inspired by the insatiable Victorian appetite for party games, tricks and conundrums, this eccentric and polymathical Englishman also wrote many other works of a humorous, witty, whimsical and nonsensical nature such as the mock-heroic nonsense verse 'The Hunting of the Snark', as well as dozens of other verses, stories, acrostics and puzzles, all of which are included in this volume. Oxford scholar, Church of England Deacon, University Lecturer in Mathematics and Logic, academic author of learned theses, gifted pioneer of portrait photography, colourful writer of imaginative genius and yet a shy and pedantic man, Lewis Carroll stands pre-eminent in the pantheon of inventive literary