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E books
Our eBooks are a collection of digital versions of recently published books, and classics chosen by the Waverley Books team from The Gresham Library - part of our heritage. All of the eBooks featured can be bought from online sellers. As you browse, you can click the links and read some samples and enjoy them. We regret you cannot order them directly from Waverley Books on this site.
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Aesop's Fables - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00With over 140 of Aesop’s fables in this book, readers can dip in and
enjoy stories that have been passed down through the ages by listeners,
and writers well into Christian times. According to Herodotus, Aesop
lived in the region of Amasis, Egypt in the mid-sixth century BC. Aesop
was born a slave, but through his gift as a storyteller he found favour
at the court of King Croesus. He earned his freedom, granted as a reward
for the entertainment he gave with his stories. He travelled after
that, and went to Lydia and Greece. The stories contained in this book
include the famous ‘Hare and the Tortoise’ and ‘The Crow and the
Pitcher’.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00Lewis Carroll's classic amazing adventures of Alice and the curious, odd
characters she meets in a magical world where time does not matter.
Anne of Avonlea - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00In ‘Anne of Avonlea’, the second in the much-loved series of novels
about the red haired and effervescent little orphan girl, Anne of Green
Gables, we have more stories about Anne, her friends, and Gilbert
Blythe.
Anne of Green Gables - E book (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The much-loved red haired and effervescent little orphan girl, Anne of
Green Gables, is popular throughout the world for good reason and the
many stories about Anne’s years on the farm at Prince Edward Island have
fascinated generations of children (and adults).
Anne of the Island - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The charming and entertaining stories of Anne Shirley of Green Gables
fame continue with this third book in the Avonlea series. Anne moves to
Kingsport, an old town in Novia Scotia, to study at college.
Anne of Windy Willows - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The charming and entertaining stories of Anne Shirley of Green Gables
fame continue with this fourth book in the Avonlea series set in the
countryside of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Anne Shirley is now the
principal of Summerside High School. The book consists of a series of
letters Anne writes to Gilbert Blythe, her friend and medical student
who is studying in Nova Scotia.
Around the World in Eighty Days - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The book tells the story of Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman, who
makes a fantastic trip as a bet. His adventures, with his French
manservant Passepartout, by railway, steamship and elephant, see him
travel around the world pursued relentlessly by a detective who mistakes
him for a notorious criminal.
Black Beauty - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00This exciting and moving novel is the story of a horse; a proud, brave
and noble animal who tells the story of his life in his own voice.
Children of the New Forest - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00Four young orphans are determined to avenge their father’s death as they
set out to help restore deposed King Charles the First to the throne.
Set in this turbulent time of English history, when Oliver Cromwell’s
Leveller army hunted down those loyal to the king, Children of the New
Forest is an enjoyable and vivid story of adventure and courage.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & The Suicide Club - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The story concerns Dr Henry Jekyll who feels he is struggling the good
and evil within himself, that leads to a struggle between his dual
personalities of Jekyll and Edward Hyde.
Heidi - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The moving story of a little Swiss girl's devotion to her simple
mountain home in the Alps. When Heidi moves to Frankfurt, to become the
companion of Clara, the children become great friends. But Heidi misses
her mountain home and longs to return to her family.
Kidnapped - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00In this classic adventure story, set during the time of the Jacobite
rebellion, David Balfour is kidnapped to be carried away to the
Americas after escaping murder by his Uncle Ebenezer. An exciting
adventure story - one of the few classics to feature few women.
King Arthur and His Knights - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00Stories of King Arthur, and Guinevere, bravery, valour, knights and the
court of Camelot are among the best-loved stories in the English
language.
Mad About Macarons! Make macarons like the FrenchOur price: £9.99Author: Jill Colonna
Mavis's ShoeOur price: £7.99Author: Sue Reid Sexton
Robin Hood: The Greenwood Tales - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The exciting adventures of Robin and his merry men, who stole from the
rich, and gave to the poor, while dodging the proud Sheriff of
Nottingham, are timeless, and entertaining.
Rue End Street: The sequel to Mavis’s ShoeOur price: £7.99Author: Sue Reid Sexton
Scottish Murders (Waverley Scottish Classics series)Our price: £4.99Author: Judy Hamilton
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00An American classic, this is the story of the amusing and mischievious
boy from the Mississippi river banks who embarks on many adventures with
his friend Huck Finn.
The Jungle Book - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00The Jungle Book brings the forest to life - where animals talk, and
Mowgli the man-cub is brought up the wolves of the Seeonee Pack, Baloo
the Bear, Bagheera the panther and Kaa the python, despite the wishes of
Shere Khan the tiger.
The Secret Garden - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00In this timeless, enchanting story, Mary, a lonely orphan girl finds the
key to an abandoned garden and restores it with the help of her invalid
cousin Colin and a mysterious friend Dickon.
The Water Babies - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00Tom, a mistreated young chimney sweep finds himself transported into a
fantastic underwater world where he becomes a water baby. A vivid and
exciting story that created serious issues about children's working
hours in Victorian Britain.
Treasure Island - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00When a mysterious treasure map is revealed by an old buccaneer in an
English country inn, an adventure begins that takes us to the high seas
in a Caribbean quest and a battle between young Jim Hawkins and the wily
old pirate Long John Silver. Who will the first to find the dead man's
chest?
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - eBook (The Gresham Library)Our price: £0.00Jules Verne's timeless tale of undersea adventure with vivid imaginative
descriptions of sealife. A fascinating story of undersea travel with
incredible stories about Caption Nemo and his submarine, The Nautilus.