Classic adventure story of a man marooned on an uninhabited island for 24 years: his struggle to survive, the dramatic encounter with Friday and their eventual escape and return to civilization. 6 new illus. (Abridged.)
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Beloved novel tells the story of Anne Shirley, an endearingly talkative and precocious 11-year-old orphan who comes to live on the farm of an elderly brother and sister on Canada's Prince Edward Island. Newly abridged and enhanced with 6 new illustrations, this warm and nostalgic tale will enchant r[...]

Imaginative, exciting tale recounts the remarkable exploits of an orphaned child raised by a family of apes in the African jungle. 18 illus. (Abridged)
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Recounts the adventures of a young boy and an escaped slave as they travel down the Mississippi River on a raft.[...]

Spanning 3 centuries, this works include such milestone documents as the Declaration of Independence (1776), the Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789), and The Communist Manifesto (1848).

Also included are writings by the Russian revolutionaries Lenin and Trotsky, Marat and Danton of t[...]