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Anne of Green Gables
An abridged version of the tale of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, who comes to live on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her
- Edition
- English, 2005
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402711305
- Collation
- 153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STER a
Arabian nights : retold from the original
An abridged version of the tale of Scheherazade, daughter of King Shahryar's advisor, who tells her husband, the king, a different story every night to keep him from fulfilling his plan to kill her in the morning
- Edition
- English, 2008
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402745737
- Collation
- 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE a
The secret garden
An abridged version of the tale of ten-year-old Mary who, after the death of her parents, comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden. Suggested level: primary, intermediate
- Edition
- English, 2005
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402713194
- Collation
- 152 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE t
The last of the Mohicans
An abridged version of the novel chronicling a Mohican brave's struggle to protect two English girls from an evil Huron during the French and Indian War
- Edition
- English, 2008
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978140274577
- Collation
- 149 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE t
The voyages of Doctor Dolittle
An abridged retelling of the story in which Dr. Dolittle sets off with his assistant, Tommy Stubbins, his dog, Jip, and Polynesia the parrot on an adventurous voyage over tropical seas to floating Spidermonkey Island
- Edition
- English, 2008
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402745744
- Collation
- 150 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE t
Little Men
An abridged version of the Louisa May Alcott novel that follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place
- Edition
- English, 2009
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402754234
- Collation
- 152 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE l
Frankenstein
An abriged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator
- Edition
- English, 2006
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402726668
- Collation
- v, 153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE f
The time machine
An abridged version of the science fiction novel about the scientist who invents a time machine and uses it to travel to the year 802,701 A.D., where he discovers the childlike Eloi and the hideous underground Morlocks
- Edition
- English, 2008
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402745829
- Collation
- 149 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE t
The Swiss family Robinson
An abridged version of the story that relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island with abundant animal and plant life
- Edition
- English, 2007
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402736940,
- Collation
- 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE t
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn
An abridged version of the adventures of a nineteenth-century boy and a runaway slave as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft
- Edition
- English, 2006
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402724992
- Collation
- 153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series Title
- Classic starts
- Call Number
- 823 STE t
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