Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Thumbelina Thumbelina Kathleen Olmstead A retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale about a girl who is only one inch tall. OL16558209W
King Midas King Midas Kathleen Olmstead Although King Midas is a kind man, he always wants MORE: more jewels, more silver, more gold. So when's he's granted a wish for doing a good deed, he asks that everything he touches turn to gold. But… OL17880068W
Anne of Green Gables Anne of Green Gables Kathleen Olmstead An abridged version of the tale of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, who comes to live on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her. OL5712728W
Moby-Dick Moby-Dick Kathleen Olmstead An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick. OL5712732W
Oliver Twist [adaptation] Oliver Twist [adaptation] Kathleen Olmstead An abridged version of the adventures of the orphan boy who is forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London. OL5712733W
The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Kathleen Olmstead An abridged version of the tale of a kind and well-respected doctor who can turn himself into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug he has created. OL5712734W