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Books in the British genre:

The Chronicles of Narnia (2007)

A boxed set of paperbacks containing all seven novels with cover art by David Wiesner.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

The Elephant’s Ball (2007)

The elephant invites the animals to a ball.

Author(s): Pauline Baynes
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Girl on the Boat (2007)

Wilhemina ‘Billie’ Bennet is on her way to England. Three of her suitors are aboard. Who will win through?

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

The Horse and His Boy (2007)

Shasta, a young slave in Calormen steals (or is stolen by) Bree a Narnian horse and sets out for Narnia and the north. Along the way he joins up with Aravis and her Narnian mount Hwin. Together they make for Archenland. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

The Inimitable Jeeves (2007)

A collection of short stories about Bertie Wooster and Jeeves.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

The Last Battle (2007)

Tirian, the last king of Narnia summons Jill and Eustace to his aid when his kingdom is overrun by the Calormenes. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2007)

Evacuated from London during the Blitz, the four Pevensie children discover a new world in the wardrobe in the spare room - Narnia.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

The Magician’s Nephew (2007)

Digory’s uncle sends him and his neighbor Polly to the land between the worlds and he comes back with the cruel witch Jadis. In an attempt to get rid of her they all end up in the newborn world of Narnia.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

The Marlows and Their Maker (2007)

A collection of material about the novels and their author.

Author(s): Anne E. Heazlewood
Illustrator(s): Photographs

The Midnight Folk (2007)

Kay Harker must battle his wicked governess and her coven to find the long lost treasure of Santa Barbara Cathedral, but has the aid of the Midnight Folk. The plates in this edition are in black and white, not color. The text has been corrected from ... View More

Author(s): John Masefield
Illustrator(s): Rowland Hilder

Money for Nothing (2007)

John Carroll is in love with Pat Wyvern, but his uncle and her father are at loggerheads. Another nephew, Hugh Carmody needs money and enlists a gang of crooks to steal the heirlooms, but all comes right in the end.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia (2007)

While on their way to school the Pevensie children find themselves pulled out of our world into Narnia at the summons of Queen Susan’s horn, blown by Prince Caspian, the rightful king of Narnia.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

Sam the Sudden (2007)

Sam Shotter falls in love with a picture in an English weekly magazine tacked up on the wall of a log cabin in Canada. When he finds himself living next door to her in Valley Fields he doesn’t let the grass grow under his feet.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

The Silver Chair (2007)

Eustace Scrubb who had accompanied Edmund and Lucy on The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, returns to Narnia with his schoolmate Jill Pole and is tasked by Aslan with recovering Caspian’s son, Prince Rilian Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

Something Fresh (2007)

In this, the first of the Castle Blandings saga, Lord Emsworth casually pockets a valuable scarab belonging one of his guests. Two thieves are brought in and Freddie Threepwood loses his fiancee before the happy ending.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Uncle Dynamite (2007)

Pongo is engaged to the wrong girl, so Uncle Fred steps in to straighten things out. Policemen are pushed into ponds, that day at the dog races raises its ugly head again, but all ends well with the correct couples re-united. Read online at archive.o... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2007)

Edmund and Lucy Pevensie are visiting their cousin Eustice Scrubb when they are pulled into a picture of a Narnian ship and find themselves part of the crew of the Dawn Treader under the command of Caspian the tenth.

Author(s): C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner

Aunts Aren’t Gentlemen (2008)

Bertie Wooster withdraws to the village of Maiden Eggesford for rest. But Aunt Dahlia shatters the peace.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): None

Bill the Conqueror (2008)

In what is surely one of the Master’s most complex plots we first meet Percy Pilbeam and George Pyke who will star in later Wodehouse adventures.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Unknown

The Birthday Book (2008)

A treasury of stories and poems by many different authors and illustrators.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Nicola Bayley
Various

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