Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Short Stories

A unique selection which includes alongside The Canterville Ghost other three comic mysteries stories which will delight older kids.

When the Americans Mr and Mrs Otis and their four children move into Canterville Chase, its previous occupant Lord Canterville warns them that the ghost of his ancestor still haunts the house. Their disbelief is soon shattered by the nightly sound of rattling chains in the hallways and the appearance of mysterious bloodstains in the living room. However, the ghost struggles to intimidate his new victims, as they counter his ghoulish behaviour...

Superheroes, dragons and spacemen are only some of the exciting characters that feature between the covers of this well-stocked book by John Davies. Journey into space with Captain Crusoe; join Madoc on his mission to save Santa; find out whether Captain Beany can outwit the wicked witch There are tales that will either grip you with suspense or have you laughing out loud. There are tales with a happy ending and tales with a twist. They are all collected here, in a book that you will not want to put down until you've devoured every single page.

Printed in full colour, with a different tinted background on each page of text. This is a delightful picture book. The contents of a child's pencil case come to life and draw pictures for her. Today they are making breakfast. The book contains only nine pages of reading. The charming, original illustrations on each facing page provide lots of features for the reader to notice and talk about. 'Breakfast Time with The Pencil Case People' is suitable for younger children, but older ones will enjoy it too. There are more stories to come in the future.

Tailored for dyslexic readers but...

Printed in full colour. Each page of text is printed on a different tint. This is a bright and attractive book. The naughty bee flies round the garden annoying all the flowers. They tell him to go away. It contains only nine pages of reading, with several short phrases repeated on each page.There is a striking, original illustration on each facing page. Suitable for younger children, but older ones enjoy it too. Already the Bee has become a favourite with children. The Bee appears in other adventures and more will follow.

Tailored for dyslexic readers but can be read by anyone.

Printed in full colour, with a different tint on each page of text, this is a very pretty little book. The bee's wings change colour according to his mood, which the flowers in the garden notice. It contains only nine pages of reading, with several short phrases repeated on each page. The striking, original illustrations on each facing page provide lots of features for the reader to notice and talk about. Suitable for younger children, but older ones enjoy it too. Already the Bee has become a favourite with children.

Tailored for dyslexic readers but can be read by anyone.

Printed in full colour, with a different tint on each page of text, this is a very pretty little book. The naughty bee picnics in the garden and annoys all the flowers. It contains only nine pages of reading, with several short phrases repeated on each page. The striking, original illustrations on each facing page provide lots of features for the reader to notice and talk about. Suitable for younger children, but older ones enjoy it too. Already the Bee has become a favourite with children. The Bee appears in other adventures and more will follow in the future.

Tailored for dyslexic...

Printed in full colour, with a different tint on each page of text, this is an attractive little book. Johnny has amazing dreams and they can all come true. In this story Johnny becomes Sir Johnny, with a valiant sword and a shield and a suit of armour. He rides out on his horse and slays a dragon and his grandma gives him chocolate cake for tea. Johnny wants all children to know they can be as amazing as he is. This book is a suitable for younger children, but older ones enjoy it too. There are more of Johnny's adventures on the way.

Tailored for dyslexic readers but can be read by...