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"The Constitution of the United States of America," inscribed and illustrated by master calligrapher Fink, brings to life the issues underlying the triumphs of this abiding document. Fink has gone back to his original black-and-white art and painted it anew, creating a full-color masterpiece.

Suitable for children aged 5 and under, this title lets kids explore the underwater world and learn about deep-sea creatures.

Talks about a single person - but with two personalities: one that's noble and kind and another that's pure, repulsive evil. This work presents a tale of the dual nature of man - and a good doctor whose thirst for knowledge has tragic consequences.

From Apatosaurus to Zupaysaurus, this book includes the 26 dinosaur friends that enchant preschoolers and help them learn their ABCs. Developed in conjunction with paleontologists at the American Museum of Natural History, it features extra-large letters; bright, detailed illustrations of the dinos (many on display in the museum).

Suitable for children aged 7 to 9 years old, this title tells Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus' decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War. It lets young readers thrill at Odysseus' adventures with the man-eating Cyclops; the enchantress Circe, who turns his crew into pigs and the angry sea god Poseidon.

'Go down the crater of the volcano Snaefells. Follow the shadow just before the month of July. You will find your way to the center of the Earth. I did it'. That mysterious message, found in a long-lost letter, propels a young man and his uncle on the adventure of a lifetime: to a prehistoric world below the earth.

From Icarus' legendary flight to Orpheus' trip to the underworld, this title presents 15 classic Greek myths. Suitable for children aged 7 to 9 years old, it includes Heracles' mighty tasks, Pandora's box, King Midas' golden touch and more.

Suitable for children of ages 10 years upwards, this title presents the unabridged story that follows the mysterious and magical events which transform the miserly, miserable Ebenezer Scrooge into 'as good a friend, as good a master, and as good a man' as ever lived.

Presents a tale of one obsessed captain, his doomed crew and an elusive white whale named Moby-Dick.

An illustrated guide that teaches children how to create funny cartoons. It encourages budding artists to develop a personal vision, rather than trace or copy someone else's style. Suitable for children age 8 years old and upwards, it offers information, including advice on writing jokes, composing panels and getting published.

From the bits and pieces of dead bodies and the power of electricity, the brilliant Victor Frankenstein fashions a new form of life - only to discover, too late, the irreparable damage he has caused. This title tells the story of the creation of man, or monster. Intended for young readers, it is part of the "Classic Starts[trademark]" series.

"Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", "Aladdin" and "Sinbad the Sailor" are just some of the strange stories that clever Scheherazade tells to captivate her husband, King Shahryar and to save her own life. Each one is more fantastic than the last, filled with demons and dervishes, caliphs and genies, and men transformed into dogs and monsters.

Lets you follow the winning foursome - Mole, his friend Water Rat, shy Badger and Toad of Toad Hall - through the seasons as they sail the river, get lost in the Wild Wood, take off on a merry adventure in Toad's colourful carriage and rescue Toad Hall from a band of nasty marauding weasels.

When Heidi's Aunt Dete brings the orphaned girl to live with her grandfather, no one can imagine the bitter, solitary old man caring for a child. But, to everyone's surprise, the two grow to love each other - and Heidi blossoms in her new home.

Half wolf, half dog, White Fang fully understands the cruelty of nature and humans, taken in by a man who "trains" him through constant whippings and then by another who forces him to participate in vicious dogfights. He finally overcomes these obstacles and meets someone who offers him kindness. But can White Fang leave his wild ways behind?

Visit four strange and remarkable lands: Lilliput, where Gulliver seems a giant among a race of tiny people; Brobdingnag, the opposite, where the natives are giants and Gulliver puny; the ruined yet magical country of Laputa; and the home of the Houyhnhnms. Intended for young readers, this title is part of the "Classic Starts[trademark]" series.

A shipwreck, a sole survivor, a deserted island - What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe's amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century and unfolding over a 30-year period, this work offers a portrait of the age - including references to slavery and Europe's view of the "New World."

Takes young readers on a reader to a Victorian England filled with mistreated orphans, grim workhouses and gangs of thieving children. The hero finds himself in dire circumstances but escapes to London, where he becomes involved with criminals and finally finds a real home.

"Pat-a-Cake," "Old King Cole," "Rock-a-bye, Baby" and "Baa Baa Black Sheep" are among the many rhymes that make up Mother Goose and have become staples of childhood. Suitable for little ones, this work is a mix of lullabies, humour and sing-song verses. It also features a mix of line drawings and warm colour pictures.

Served as an introduction to poetry for each generation. This work features poems that celebrate childhood in all its complexity and joy, from "The Land of Nod" to the playful, "My Shadow".

An anthology of poems by William Blake, Kate Greenaway and Emily Dickinson.

A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden. With the help of Dickon, a local boy, Mary intends to uncover its secrets. Illustrations created by Scott McKowen in scratchboard. Ages 9+.

Two classic tales of dogs, one part wolf and one a Saint Bernard/Scotch shepherd mix that becomes leader of a wolf pack, as they have adventures in the Yukon wilderness with both humans and other animals. Illustrations for this series were created by Scott McKowen in scratchboard. Ages 10+.

An abridged version of the tale of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.

Amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, the master of deductive reasoning, solves several mysteries with the aid of his friend, Dr. John Watson.