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Classics For Children

This curation's for the parents!

Here you can find adaptations of classics, made appropriate for children to enjoy. These may appeal to those of you who are yourselves avid readers, and who hope to share stories you've loved with your child! And, perhaps more pragmatically, this curation's useful if you'd like to introduce literature to your child.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream - A Shakespeare Story
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Ages 11+
Tony Ross, Andrew Matthews  | Orchard Books

A Midsummer Night's Dream - A Shakespeare Story

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM33.00 MYR

A Midsummer Night's Dream is an enchanting tale that transports the reader to a world of magical love. The impish fairy Puck adds a witty charm as he meddles with the love lives of Hermia, Helen, Demetrius and Lysander, culminating in hilarious consequences. This book is perfect for those who are looking for a light-hearted yet thought-provoking read, with accessible language making it suitable for all audiences. The illustrations by Tony Ross help to bring the story to life, making it a treat for both the eyes and the mind.
A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest - Thryft
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Ages 9-12

A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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The Tempest can be a great read for those who are interested in stories about magic, power dynamics, and justice. It is a classic Shakespearean play that has been retold with accessible language and engaging illustrations, making it a great choice for readers of all ages. The book also includes informative notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theater, making it an educational read as well. Overall, readers would appreciate the book's unique retelling of the classic play and its culturally enriching story.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Thryft
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Alison Jay | Dial Books

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM15.00 MYR

Recommended for young readers to spark imagination. Alison Jay's illustrations bring the Wonderland characters to life in a unique crackle-paint style, making it a visually appealing read for both children and adults. The simple descriptive verbs used for each scene make it easy for young readers to follow along and let their imagination run wild.
Junior Classic: Captains Courageous, the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote of La Mancha, the Man in the Iron Mask, the Red Badge of Courage - Thryft
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Rudyard Kipling | Rupa Publication

Junior Classic: Captains Courageous, the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote of La Mancha, the Man in the Iron Mask, the Red Badge of Courage

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM29.00 MYR

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This book is a great choice for parents looking to expose their children to timeless literature. It includes four classics, carefully abridged and illustrated, making them easy to understand while maintaining the original essence of the stories. With a diverse selection of genres, this book is capable of satisfying any young reader's literary appetite. The colorful illustrations charm young minds, while the simple language and thoughtful storytelling help inculcate the love of reading in children. Overall, the Junior Classic is a valuable addition to any child's personal library.