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9780606361804 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, December 26, 2014), cover price $14.75

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Product Description: As a child, Charles Dickens worked in a shoe polish factory where his gritty surroundings inspired some of the most memorable characters and settings in literary history. Known for his masterful storytelling in books like Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, and A Christmas Carol, Dickens toured the globe as one of the most famous people of his era...read more
By Nancy Harrison (illustrator)

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9780448479675 | Grosset & Dunlap, December 26, 2014, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: As a child, Charles Dickens worked in a shoe polish factory where his gritty surroundings inspired some of the most memorable characters and settings in literary history.

Part of a series of episodic biographies, introducing readers to some of history's most creative minds, this title focuses on the author Charles Dickens, taking the reader on a journey into 19th century London.
By David R. Collins and David Mataya (illustrator)

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9780822569923 | Reprint edition (Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 1990), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Part of a series of episodic biographies, introducing readers to some of history's most creative minds, this title focuses on the author Charles Dickens, taking the reader on a journey into 19th century London.

Miscellaneous:

9780822589143 | Millbrook Pr, January 1, 2012, cover price $34.60

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9780876144336 | Carolrhoda Books, June 1, 1990, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Follows the life and works of the popular nineteenth-century English author

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9781847801876 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, November 1, 2011, cover price $18.95

Paperback:

9781847805003 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, July 29, 2014, cover price $12.99

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Product Description: Celebrate the bicentenary of Dickens's birth in 2012 by stepping into his world.See the world of Charles Dickens spring to life in his fascinating notebook. Excerpts from his personal letters, guides to his major works, and enthralling facts about his life and times--including Dickens's own amazing rags-to-riches story--are accompanied by fascinating new illustrations, drawings from the original books, and photographs from the period...read more

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9780763655679 | Ltf nov edition (Candlewick Pr, October 11, 2011), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Celebrate the bicentenary of Dickens's birth in 2012 by stepping into his world.

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Product Description: Provoked by the horrors he saw every day, Charles Dickens wrote novels that were originally intended as instruments for social change — to save his country’s children.Charles Dickens is best known for his contributions to the world of literature, but during his young life, Dickens witnessed terrible things that stayed with him: families starving in doorways, babies being “dropped” on streets by mothers too poor to care for them, and a stunning lack of compassion from the upper class...read more

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9780547395746 | Houghton Mifflin, November 29, 2011, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Provoked by the horrors he saw every day, Charles Dickens wrote novels that were originally intended as instruments for social change — to save his country’s children.

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Hardcover:

9780547370217 | Clarion Books, June 6, 2011, cover price $18.99

Miscellaneous:

9780547574141 | Houghton Mifflin, April 18, 2011, cover price $18.99

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By Robert R. Ingpen (illustrator) and Michael Rosen

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9780763638887 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, August 26, 2008), cover price $10.99

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Product Description: The extraordinarily energetic life of Charles Dickens is examined and his era brougth vividly to life. Best known as the author of 15 major novels, Dickens was also a respected journalist and editor, an accomplished actor and theater producer, and a passionate yet practical social reformer...read more

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9780237536480 | Evans Brothers Ltd, July 1, 2008, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The extraordinarily energetic life of Charles Dickens is examined and his era brougth vividly to life.

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Describes the life of one of England's most beloved female authors, known for such works as 'Emma,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' and 'Sense and Sensibility.'

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9781931798822 | 1 edition (Morgan Reynolds Pub, February 28, 2006), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Describes the life of one of England's most beloved female authors, known for such works as 'Emma,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' and 'Sense and Sensibility.

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Details the life of Bram Stoker, from his sickly childhood to his job as a theater critic and stage manager, including his inspiration for the character of Count Dracula and his influence on literature and the stage.

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9780531167502 | Franklin Watts, November 1, 2005, cover price $30.50 | About this edition: Details the life of Bram Stoker, from his sickly childhood to his job as a theater critic and stage manager, including his inspiration for the character of Count Dracula and his influence on literature and the stage.

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Discussions on some of his most popular works, including A Christmas Carol and David Copperfield, and a review of his childhood years, performances, and accomplishments are compiled in an informative biography of one of the world's most celebrated authors. Jr Lib Guild
By Robert R. Ingpen (illustrator) and Michael Rosen

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9780763627522 | Candlewick Pr, September 13, 2005, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the English author, with discussions on some of his most popular works, including 'A Christmas Carol' and 'David Copperfield.

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Details the life of Charles Dickens and discusses how his upbringing and surroundings led him to write novels depicting the working class, often involving child laborers, in nineteenth-century England.

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9781931798686 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, August 15, 2005, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Details the life of Charles Dickens and discusses how his upbringing and surroundings led him to write novels depicting the working class, often involving child laborers, in nineteenth-century England.

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Presents the life and novels of the nineteenth century British author, discussing some of his most famous works including 'David Copperfield,' 'A Christmas Carol,' and 'Great Expectations.'
By Donna Dailey and Kyle Zimmer (foreword by)

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9780791082331 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents the life and novels of the nineteenth century British author, discussing some of his most famous works including 'David Copperfield,' 'A Christmas Carol,' and 'Great Expectations.

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A biography of the theatrical manager and prolific author who, among other achievements, completed the novel 'Dracula' in 1897. (view table of contents)

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9781931798334 | Revised edition (Morgan Reynolds Pub, April 1, 2004), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A biography of the theatrical manager and prolific author who, among other achievements, completed the novel 'Dracula' in 1897.
9781883846305 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, July 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A biography of the theatrical manager and prolific author who, among other achievements, completed the novel 'Dracula' in 1897

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Describes the life and novels of the nineteenth century British author, Jane Austen, known for her vivid portrayals of ordinary people in such novels as 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Emma,' and 'Sense and Sensibility.'

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9780791076231 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Describes the life and novels of the nineteenth century British author, Jane Austen, known for her vivid portrayals of ordinary people in such novels as 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Emma,' and 'Sense and Sensibility.

Part of a series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people, this title looks at the work of Charles Dickens, including his social background and aspects of his daily life, and examines ways in which his work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes.

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9780431139890 | New edition (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, August 27, 2002), cover price $19.05 | About this edition: Part of a series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people, this title looks at the work of Charles Dickens, including his social background and aspects of his daily life, and examines ways in which his work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes.

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9781588102072 | Heinemann/Raintree, November 1, 2001, cover price $34.29 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the popular Victorian novelist whose books combined sentiment, humor, and social realism.

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Profiles the English novelist, describing her sense of humor, intelligence, strong opinions, and observations of life in rural England that led her to write 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility.' (view table of contents)

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9780822549925 | Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 2001, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Profiles the English novelist, describing her sense of humor, intelligence, strong opinions, and observations of life in rural England that led her to write 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility.

Examines the life and works of Charles Dickens.

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9780886825126 | Creative Co, September 1, 2000, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Examines the life and works of Charles Dickens.

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Product Description: This volume is part of the Writers in Britain series which introduces children to great literary figures. This volume examines the life of Thomas Hardy and how the change from the 19th to the 20th century influenced him and his writing.

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9780237521172 | Evans Brothers Ltd, April 1, 2000, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: This volume is part of the Writers in Britain series which introduces children to great literary figures.

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Discusses the life and work of the prolific nineteenth-century British writer, known for such works as 'Oliver Twist,' 'A Christmas Carol,' 'American Notes,' and 'A Tale of Two Cities'

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9781560065258 | Lucent Books, January 1, 1998, cover price $27.45 | About this edition: Discusses the life and work of the prolific nineteenth-century British writer, known for such works as 'Oliver Twist,' 'A Christmas Carol,' 'American Notes,' and 'A Tale of Two Cities'

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Through an exploration of the characters in the classic novel Jane Eyre, the real-life story of its author, Charlotte Bronte, is presented to young readers, enhanced by full-color illustrations.
By Stewart Ross and Robert Van Nutt (illustrator)

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9780670874866 | Viking Childrens Books, October 1, 1997, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A biography of Charlotte Bronte, an English author, with emphasis on the autobiographical material found in Jane Eyre

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With commentary interwoven among extracts from some of his books, Charles Dickens is presented in terms of a well-known performer as well as a famous novelist, in a study that provides information on the unique literary talent that kept audiences captivated.

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9780395756560 | Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Portrays the life of the famed English novelist and describes how he entertained audiences by reading his stories aloud.

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The authors of Bard of Avon present a beautifully illustrated examination of the life and times of distinguished English writer Charles Dickens, revealing the dramatic contrasts of the Victorian period and Dickens's own varied career.

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9780688091101 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, August 1, 1993, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Follows the life and writing career of the popular nineteenth-century English novelist

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9780688091118 | Harpercollins, August 1, 1993, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Follows the life and writing career of the popular nineteenth-century English novelist

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