Kate Knighton

Under the Paris Opera House lives a disfigured musical genius who uses music to win the love of a beautiful opera singer.

Enraged at not being invited to the princess's christening, a wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for one hundred years.

This book is a collection of science experiments, combining hands-on fun and scientific investigation.

"This wonderful collection contains six beautifully illustrated classic stories retold for younger readers. Packed alongside The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, you'll find The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped, King Solomon's Mines, White Fang and The Phantom of the Opera." -- Publisher's website.