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In The Lost World , the first in a series of books to feature the bold Professor Challenger—a character many critics consider one of the most finely drawn in science fiction—Challenger and his party embark on an expedition to a remote Amazonian plateau where, as the good professor puts it,... (learn more about this book)
THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This 80-page adaptation has been painstakingly edited to retain the integrity of the original work, and to convey a sense of the author's style and the novel's theme. A low reading level assu
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Sportsman, doctor, historian and writer, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) created one of the most enduring - indeed, legendary - characters in English literature: Sherlock Holmes, the brilliantly observational denizen of 221B Baker Street. Conan Doyle was born of Irish parents in Edinburgh... (learn more about this book)
"Nothing could be done. The thing was universal and beyond our human knowledge or control. It was death for young and old, for weak and strong, for rich and poor, without hope or possibility of escape." Just returned from his famous adventure in the Lost World, the resourceful Professor... (learn more about this book)
Trapped in the netherworld after being turned into a werewolf and shot with a silver bullet, Melvinge continues, with his dogoid companion Harlan, to search for the one true mall.
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16 stories of adventure, mystery, and horror, involving unknown species and mystery animals. Authors include Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, Ambrose Bierce, A. Hyatt Verrill, and others.
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Fifteen stories of cryptozoological creatures from the past, surviving in remote corners of the modern world: living dinosaurs, mammoths in the Far North, giant flightless birds, and more. Authors include Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, H. G. Wells, Jack London, among others.
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Ten imaginative stories of strange and sometimes dangerous plants, from man-eating trees to vampiric orchids. Well-known and less-recognized authors are included: Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Dunsany, Algernon Blackwood, Phil Robinson, and others.
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