This wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare's time. In a wood outside Athens, four young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them. Their world seems unreal but is it really very different from our own?

John Ridd of Somerset is twelve years old in 1673 when his father is killed by Carver Doone. John later meets and falls in love with Lorna Doone. She turns out to be the daughter of a rich Lord, and Carver Doone intends to marry her to get her inheritance. Can John save Lorna from her worst fears?

Susie has freckles, and she hates them. Her friend Donna is attractive and popular. Now, there is a new boy at school, and Donna is interested. But Susie likes him too... A story of adolescence with an important lesson about life.

A young woman comes to a big house to teach two young children. It?s her first job and she wants to do it well. But she begins to see strange things ? the ghosts of dead people. Do the ghosts want the children?

Always be good, so people will love you. Always work hard and do your best.? These were the words of Black Beauty?s mother to her son when the two horses lived with Farmer Grey. But when Black Beauty got older, this was sometimes very difficult for him. Not everybody was as kind as Farmer Grey.

Mark Twain is one of America's most famous and best-loved writers. He wrote about every important subject of his time. Twain's stories are usually amusing but with a serious message too. You will read about people's hopes and fears, happiness and terrible sadness-and wonderful practical jokes!

Hans Andersen wrote many famous stories that teach lessons for life. This book contains five stories including The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid.

In the 1930s, Grey Owl was the most famous North American Indian in the world. He wanted to save his land, its forests and animals. He wanted to change the world. He also had a very strange secret. This book tells his true story.

Professor Higgins thinks he can teach a poor girl with a strong accent to be a lady. What happens to her when he's finished? The movie My Fair Lady starred the beautiful Audrey Hepburn.

Heidi lives with her grandfather high in the mountains of Switzerland. One day, Heidi moves to Frankfurt. Can she go back to the mountains and the people she loves?