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Highwayman
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Alfred Noyes, Charles Keeping (Illustrator)
Alfred Noyes's famous poem still has the power to thrill us as we read the story of the highwayman and his doomed love for Bess, the landlord's black-eyed daughter. Charles Keeping's stunning illustrations won this book the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1982. The paperback is now reissued with a new cover.
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Grimbold's Other World
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Nicholas S. Gray
An orphaned farm lad, found in a hen's nest, meets Grimbold, a cat that lives in the world of night, and kindly helps rescue various creatures of the darkness from their problems.
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The Wedding Ghost
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Leon Garfield, Charles Keeping (Illustrator)
This book is intended for age 9+
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Charles Keeping's Classic Tales of the Macabre
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Charles Keeping (Editor)
An illustrated collection of eight stories of terror by well-known American and British authors.
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Charles Keeping's book of classic ghost stories.
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Charles Keeping
Great time-tested stories by Poe, Stevenson, Dickens, and many others.
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The apple-stone
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Nicholas Stuart Gray
Five children find an odd-looking apple that speaks and has the power to "animate the inanimate."
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Gods and Men: Myths and Legends from the World's Religions
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J. R. Bailey, Charles Keeping (Illustrator), D. F. Spearman
This study focuses on creation myths, the conflict between good and evil, and on legends of heroes, prophets and holy men. These folk-tales and fables are taken from Greek, Norse, African, Polynesian, Hebrew, Indian, Chinese and American Indian sources.
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Jack the treacle eater.
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Charles Causley, Charles Keeping
Written by the winner of the 1987 Emil/Kurt Maschler Award, this is a book of poems for children. Charles Causley's collection for adults was "A Field of Vision". He was awarded the Queen's Medal for poetry in 1967 and was appointed a CBE in 1986 for his services to poetry.
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Willie's Fire-Engine
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Charles Keeping
Late one night, when everyone is asleep, Willie joins his heroes, the firemen, in a daring rescue.
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Wizards and wampum; legends of the Iroquois.
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Roger Squire, Charles Keeping
Seven Iroquois legends about talking animals, wizards, and magic.
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The poet's tales; a new book of story poems.
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William Cole (Compiled by), Charles Keeping
An anthology of story poems from English and American sources grouped under such headings as "Strange and Mysterious," "Love Stories," and "At Sea."
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Richard
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Charles Keeping
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The Lady of Shalott
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Alfred Lord Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, Charles Keeping (Illustrator)
Illustrated in black and white throughout by Charles Keeping. The romantic story of the Lady of Shalott is here presented in haunting and evocative pictures in this successor to Keeping's award-winning version of `The Highwayman'.
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Joseph's Yard
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Charles Keeping
A brick wall, a wooden fence, stone paving, and rusty old iron - that's all there was in the yard. But what happens when the sun shines?
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The Christmas story.
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Charles Keeping
An illustrated retelling of the nativity of Christ.
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The God Beneath the Sea,
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Leon Garfield
A retelling of a Greek myth, which is forged into one continuous story, beginning with the fall of Hephaestus and ending with his second rejection at the hands of his father, Zeus. When first published in 1970, the book won the Carnegie Medal and was runner-up for the Greenaway Medal.
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The last Viking
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Henry Treece, Charles Keeping
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Weirdies, Weirdies, Weirdies
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Helen Hoke (Editor), Charles Keeping (Illustrator)
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Beowulf
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Kevin Crossley Holland, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Charles Keeping (Illustrator)
This is the story of a young warrior who travelled far across the sea to fight two terrifying monsters -- one who could rip a man apart and drink his blood, the other who lived like a sea-wolf at the bottom of a dark, blood-stained lake. His name was Beowulf and his story, first written down in Anglo-Saxon in the eighth century, has become one of ...
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Shaun and the cart-horse
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Charles Keeping
When the man next door is forced to sell his cart horse Shaun sets out to find it and to raise the money to buy it back.
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Adam and Paradise Island
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Charles Keeping
This book is intended for interest age: 7+
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Weland, Smith of the Gods
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Charles Keeping (Illustrator), Ursula Synge
Retells the Norse myth of Weland, whose imprisonment by a greedy king coveting his skill forced him to take a terrible revenge.
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Beowulf
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Charles Keeping (Illustrator), Kevin Crossley-Holland
This is the story of a young warrior who travelled far across the sea to fight two terrifying monsters--one who could rip a man apart and drink his blood, the other who lived like a sea-wolf at the bottom of a dark, blood-stained lake. His name was Beowulf and his story, first written in Anglo-Saxon in the 8th century, has become one of the world ...
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The birds, and other stories
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Lewis Jones, Daphne Du Maurier, Charles Keeping
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Railway Passage
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Charles Keeping
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