Books in the Puffin Classics series

After surviving a terrible shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe discovers he is the only human on an island far from any shipping routes or rescue. At first he is devastated, but slowly, with patience and imagination, he transforms his island into a tropical paradise. For twenty-four years ...

An old wood-carverdecides to make a wonderful puppet which can dance and somersault, but by chance he uses a strange piece of wood - and the finished puppet can talk and misbehave like any child. But Pinocchio is also brave and inquisitive, and after many adventureshe earns his h ...

At the end of Five Children and It , the five children promised not to ask the Psammead for another wish as long as they lived, but expressed a half-wish to see it again some time. They found it again in a pet shop in Camden Town, and their magic adventures started again.

Now a young woman and her romance with Gilbert Blythe beginning to flourish, Anne Shirley becomes Principal of Summerside High School. But Summerside is virtually ruled by the Pringle family, who don't want Anne at the school.

Overworked, and needing a rest, three men, a dog, several hampers of food and an open boat set out on an hilarious voyage of mishaps up the Thames. When his characters are not falling in the river and getting lost in Hampton Court maze, Jerome K. Jerome finds time to express his ...