The Invisible Man

The Invisible ManBy: H. G. Wells The Invisible Man (1897) blends comedy and tragedy in its story of a scientist who discovers a way to make himself invisible. His inability to reverse the process leads to a radical disconnection from societyand eventually from his own sanity. Arriving in a town where no one knows him, disguised in bandages and dark glasses, the invisible man is driven to violent and criminal extremes before his secret is revealed. This prescient

The average adult spends about a third of his or her waking time alone

From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean

from full moon cravings to moon witch spells

By: Charles Kingsley     The beloved Victorian children's tale now available in its original unabridged edition

And with eight noisy sound buttons

As the Captain Britain Corps puts Brian Braddock on trial

and a bottle of rum

By: Alli Brydon   | Series: Little Kids First Nature Guide

By: DK   | Series: Everything About Pets A must-have for every animal-loving child

Hiroshi Sakurazaka

but really he's a junior secret agent

this charming board book uses simple text and colorful illustrations to help preschoolers identify familiar feelings like happy