Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa

Disclaimer: All rights belong to Gertrude Landa. I don't own anything.

Emily of New Moon (1923)

(Book 1 of Emily Starr trilogy) Emily Starr never knew what it was to be lonely -- until her beloved father died and her snobbish relatives are taking her to live with them at New Moon Farm. *This story belongs to L. M. Montgomery. I don't own anything.

The Secret Garden (1911)

Selfish and spoilt Mary was sent to Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden, a change comes over her life. *This story belongs to Frances Hodgson Burnett. I don't own anything.

Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886)

Though separated from his mother because of the family feud, Cedric's love of her and his natural virtues win the heart of his harsh grandfather. *This story belongs to Frances Hodgson Burnett. I don't own anything.

Magic for Marigold (1929)

*** This story belongs to Lucy Maud Montgomery. I don't own anything.

Emily Climbs (1925)

Book 2 of Emily Starr trilogy *This story belongs to Lucy Maud Montgomery. I don't own anything.

Emily's Quest (1927)

Book 3 of Emily Starr trilogy *This story belongs to Lucy Maud Montgomery. I don't own anything.

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903)

Rebecca's joy for life inspires people of Riverboro, but she faces many trials in her young life. *This story belongs to Kate Douglas Wiggin. I don't own anything.

Nobody's Boy (1878)

Seperated from his foster mother, Remi starts a journey of the roads of France with Signor Vitalis, who travels with three dogs and a monkey. *This story belongs to Hector Malot. I don't own anything.

Pollyanna (1913)

Pollyanna's adjustment to her surroundings is determined by "The Glad Game", which has one simple rule- to find a reason to be glad in every situation. *This story belongs to Eleanor H. Porter. I don't own anything.

The Railway Children (1906)

*Disclaimer: This story belongs to Edith Nesbit* After their father's mysterious disappearance, three children had to leave London to live in the countryside, where they discovered the railway.

Little Dorrit - Book I: POVERTY

Little Dorrit is a novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in serial form between 1855 and 1857. It satirises the shortcomings of both government and society, including the institution of debtors' prisons, where debtors were imprisoned, unable to work, until they repaid their debts.

Hawaiian Folk Tales

Compiled by Thomas Thrum. I don't own anything.

The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1769-1791) Vol.1

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, he showed prodigious ability from his earliest childhood. Already competent on keyboard and violin, he composed from the age of five and performed before European royalty. During his final years in Vienn...

New Chronicles of Rebecca (1907)

Prequel of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" *This book belongs to Kate Douglas Wiggin. I don't own anything.

Letters of Franz Liszt - Vol.1

Franz Liszt was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer and pianist. He gained renown in Europe during the early 19th century for his prodigious virtuosic skill as a pianist. He was a friend, musical promoter and benefactor to many composers of his time, including Chopin, Wagner, Berlioz, and Schumann.

Little Dorrit - Book II: RICHES (1857)

Second book of Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit'

Helen Keller: The Story of My Life (1903)

Helen Keller (1880-1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor degree.

Letters of Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) was a German Jewish composer and one of the most-celebrated figures of the early Romantic period. In his music Mendelssohn observed Classical models and practices while initiating aspects of Romanticism-the artistic movement that exalted feeling above rigid forms and traditions.

Jane of Lantern Hill (1937)

Sick of her cruel grandmother, Jane tries to reunite her estranged parents. ***This story belongs to L.M. Montgomery. I do not own anything.

The Nursery Alice (1890)

The Nursery "Alice" (1890) is a shortened version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll - adapted by the author himself for children "from nought to five". It includes John Tenniel's illustrations from the original book coloured and enlarged. The work is not merely a shortened and simplified v...

Nobody's Girl (1893)

Journey of an orphan girl to find her relatives in Maraucourt. *This story belongs to Hector Malot. I don't own anything.

Schoolgirl by Osamu Dazai

'Schoolgirl' is the novella that first established Dazai as a member of Japan's literary elite. Essentially the start of Dazai's career, the 1933 work gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language, and how it illuminated the prevalent social structures of a lost time.

Six Platinum Stars/SIX WHITE VENUS by Sakunosuke Oda

六白金星 by Sakunosuke Oda

The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai

The post-war period in Japan was one of immense social change as Japanese society adjusted to the shock of defeat and to the occupation of Japan by American forces and their allies. Osamu Dazai's The Setting Sun takes this milieu as its background to tell the story of the decline of a minor aristocratic family. The st...

Rashomon, and Other Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa

This collection features a brilliant new translation of the Japanese master's stories, from the source for the movie Rashōmon to his later, more autobiographical writings. Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan's foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery...

the poems of Nakahara Chūya

Born in 1907, Nakahara Chuya was one of the most gifted and colourful of Japan's early modern poets. A bohemian romantic, his death at the early age of thirty, coupled with the delicacy of his imagery, have led to him being compared to the greatest of French symbolist poets. Since the Second World War Nakahara's statu...

The Moon over the Mountain by Nakajima Atsushi

Ancient China is illustriously brought to life in these folk tales, legends, and stories of historical figures that routinely rank alongside such Japanese literary classics as "Rashomon" by Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Kokoro by Natsume Soseki. When they first appeared in Japanese periodicals in 1942 and 1943, they sparked...

japanese tales of mystery and imagination by edogawa rampo

Collected in this chilling volume are some of the famous Japanese mystery writer Edogawa Rampo's best stories-bizarre and blood-curdling expeditions into the fantastic, the perverse, and the strange, in a marvelous homage to Rampo's literary 'mentor', Edgar Allan Poe.

The Metamorphosis

For IB students who don't have the book The Metamorphosis by Frank Kafka