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See the world through the eyes of one of literature¿s most memorable horses in Black Beauty, now written with young readers in mind! Life is easy and carefree for a handsome colt in the countryside. Black Beauty and his mother are well taken care of. But when his kind masters must sell him, the young horse is whisked off to the city, where he must face a new set of challenges as a working animal. As the harsh life of the city takes its toll, Black Beauty meets new humans, and he learns new things along the way. The horse bravely faces hardships and must rely on his unbreakable spirit to stay kind and optimistic. With foil on the cover and fresh full-color art from Teresa Martinez, this adaptation of Anna Sewell¿s Black Beauty promises to be an exciting first chapter book. From Starry Forest Books, Classic Adventures brings action-packed adaptations of favorite classics to early readers.

Explore the verdant world of Green Gables with Anne Shirley in this classic tale of belonging and home, now written with young readers in mind! When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert adopt a young orphan to help around the farm, they expect a boy to arrive. But nothing could prepare the siblings for young Anne Shirley at Green Gables! Free-spirited, passionate, and redheaded, Anne brings joy¿and a bit of mischief¿into the Cuthberts¿ lives. Follow along on Anne¿s many escapades as she makes friends, helps on the farm, and struggles with her rambunctious nature, all while proving to Marilla and Matthew that she belongs at Green Gables! With foil on the cover and fresh full-color art from Jamie Green, this adaptation of L. M. Montgomery¿s Anne of Green Gables promises to be an exciting first chapter book. From Starry Forest Books, Classic Adventures brings action-packed adaptations of favorite classics to early readers.

Cause some mischief with troublemakers Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, now written with young readers in mind! Young Tom Sawyer lives on the Mississippi River with his Aunt Polly and her nosy cat. He loves jam, and he hates to wear shoes. He¿d rather become a pirate than go to school¿and he knows exactly what he¿d do with pirate gold if he ever found some! Join Tom on adventure after adventure as he makes friends, hunts for buried treasure, and explores the banks of the Mississippi. But what happens when the going gets tough? Will Tom be brave enough to escape spooky houses, thunderstorms, and caves full of bats? With foil on the cover and vibrant full-color art from Rosalia Radosti, this adaptation of Mark Twain¿s tale of American boyhood promises to be an exciting first chapter book. From Starry Forest Books, Classic Adventures brings action-packed adaptations of favorite classics to early readers.

Weigh anchor and embark on an epic treasure hunt in the classic adventure story, Treasure Island, now written with young readers in mind! X marks the spot! When young Jim Hawkins comes into possession of a mysterious treasure map, he sets sail in search of gold and jewels with the local doctor and magistrate. They¿re joined by Captain Smollett and a crew of sailors handpicked by Long John Silver, the ship¿s cook with one leg and a talkative parrot. But beware¿here there be pirates! And they¿re after the hidden treasure too! Can the crew of the Hispaniola uncover the treasure first? Or will the pirates beat them to it? With foil on the cover and fresh full-color art from Carlo Molinari, this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson¿s Treasure Island promises to be an exciting first chapter book. From Starry Forest Books, Classic Adventures brings action-packed adaptations of favorite classics to early readers.

Brave the frozen Alaskan wilderness as the wolfdog White Fang hunts for home in this classic animal story, now written with young readers in mind! The wild is frigid and sometimes cruel, and it takes strength and resolve to survive. As a pup, White Fang must learn the laws of the wild. But when he and his mother cross paths with humans, they are separated and the young wolfdog must fend for himself. As he grows up, White Fang must walk the line between his wolfish nature and his domestic circumstances. He works as a sled dog, then as a fighter, before he is rescued by a kind man who teaches him to trust. Ultimately, White Fang must journey far to discover where he belongs. With foil on the cover and fresh full-color art from Liza Tretyakova, this adaptation of Jack London¿s White Fang promises to be an exciting first chapter book. From Starry Forest Books, Classic Adventures brings action-packed adaptations of favorite classics to early readers.

Sherlock Holmes is on the case in this action-packed early-reading adventure!