A Little Princess, written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and published in this illustrated classic edition by Modern Publishing, follows the resilient journey of Sara Crewe. Placed in a London boarding school by her wealthy father, Sara is treated as a star pupil until her father dies, leaving her penniless. Reduced to a cold attic room and forced to work as an overworked servant by the cruel head…
Little Women, originally written by Louisa May Alcott and retold by Deanna McFadden, is a timeless classic that follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they grow up during the American Civil War. Each sister has her own distinct personality and dreams: Meg longs for elegance, Jo is passionate about writing, Beth is gentle and selfless, while Amy aspires to arti…
Journey to the Centre of the Earth is a classic science fiction adventure retold for junior high school students. The story follows the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans as they embark on a perilous expedition into the depths of a dormant volcano in Iceland. Their journey leads them to a subterranean world filled with prehistoric creatures, vast underground o…
The House of the Seven Gables (Level 1 Reader Version) is an adapted work of fiction that tells the story of an old house and the Pyncheon family, who are haunted by a curse stemming from a crime committed centuries earlier. The story is set in New England, America, and explores themes of inherited sin, family secrets, unresolved murder mysteries, and the possibility of redemption sought by the…