My First Picture Dictionary is an excellent reference tool for children, parents and teachers. It has been designed to help children learn alphabetical order; expand their vocabulary; develop basic research skills; become familiar with simple grammatical structures. With its high quality colour photographs and simple layout, My First Picture Dictionary will stimulate, educate and entertain any child.
a nice hardcover book complete with nice colorful pictures
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
FOR SHEER STORYTELLING DELIGHT AND PURE ADVENTURE, TREASURE ISLAND HAS NEVER BEEN SURPASSED. FROM THE MOMENT YOUNG JIM HAWKINS FIRST ENCOUNTERS THE SINISTER BLIND PEW AT THE ADMIRAL BENBOW INN UNTIL THE CLIMACTIC BATTLE FOR TREASURE ON A TROPIC ISLE, THE NOVEL CREATES SCENES AND CHARACTERS THAT HAVE FIRED THE IMAGINATIONS OF GENERATIONS OF READERS. WRITTEN BY A SUPERB PROSE STYLIST, A MASTER OF BOTH ACTION AND ATMOSPHERE, THE STORY CENTERS UPON THE CONFLICT BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL BUT IN THIS CASE A PARTICULARLY ENGAGING FORM OF EVIL. IT IS THE VILLAINY OF THAT MOST AMBIGUOUS ROGUE LONG JOHN SILVER THAT SETS THE TEMPO OF THIS TALE OF TREACHERY, GREED, AND DARING.