Favorite children’s stories in handsome, illustrated paperback editions with large, easy-to-read type for young readers. An excellent buy for classic literature.
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Design a Reading Quilt
This is a fantastic little study guide that can be used with ANY book to enhance your child’s literature experience. Over 100 easy-to-implement ideas and activities are included that are similar to what you will find in the Christian Novel Studies and Bible Based Study Guides .
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A Child's Garden of Verses
"The Land of Counterpane," "My Bed is a Boat," "The Land of Nod" and over 60 other poems children and their parents have cherished for over a century. Humorous and whimsical, grave and fearful, courageous and determined, these poems voice the many moods and currents of a child's imaginings. Reprinted in large, easy-to-read type, with 6 new illustrations by Thea Kliros that capture the spirit of this beloved classic of children's literature.
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A Dog of Flanders
Beloved classic recounts tribulations of young boy and his dog as they endure poverty, hunger, cruelty, and rejection up to their tragic, bittersweet end.
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A Little Princess
Engrossing tale of a young girl who falls upon hard times at an English boarding school. Sara Crewe's privileged status at her boarding school ends when her father dies. Left penniless and at the mercy of a vindictive headmistress, Sara retains her pluck and optimism, which attracts the notice of a mysterious benefactor.
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Aesop's Fables
Scores of entertaining and instructive tales-delightfully illustrated-include "The Fox and the Grapes," "The Ants and the Grasshopper," "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," "The Crow and the Pitcher," "The Fox and the Stork," "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Maid and the Pail of Milk," "The Boy who Cried Wolf," and many more. 35 illustrations.
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Children's Anne of Green Gables
Beloved novel of an endearingly talkative and precocious orphan who comes to live on the farm of an elderly brother and sister - and she transforms their lives. I LOVE this story!
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Children's Black Beauty
Written with large, easy-to-read type for young readers.
Suspenseful, deeply moving tale, narrated from the horse's point of view, follows Black Beauty from his carefree days as a colt through a variety of experiences at the hands of many owners — some sensitive and gentle, others thoughtless and cruel - revealing as much about human conduct and the social ills of the time as it does about the treatment of animals. The most celebrated animal story of the 19th century. A memorable story for animal lovers of all ages. Abridged
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Children's Kidnapped
by Robert Louis Stevenson. Classic adventure novel, fast-paced action, adventure, and drama. Set in the year 1751, the story centers around David Balfour, a young Scotsman who is orphaned by the death of his father. Betrayed by his uncle, the young hero is shanghaied and headed for bondage in the New World, until a swashbuckling highlander comes to his rescue. Stirring, suspenseful; considered by Stevenson his best fiction.
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Children's Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott. Timeless, heartwarming depiction of mid-19th-century New England life recounts the life of four sisters: literary-minded Jo; Meg, the oldest; fashionable Amy; and gentle Beth - and their home life, loves, and adventures during the Civil War era. Unforgettable
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Children's The Secret Garden
A spoiled and sickly orphan blossoms into a creature of loving kindness in this unforgettable classic of childhood. At her uncle's forbidding Yorkshire estate, Mary joins with new friends in the restoration of an abandoned garden and discovers the pleasures of blooming flowers, friendship, good health, and high spirits.
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Favorite Animal Poems
Many best loved and funny poems for children. A lot of fun to read!
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Peter Rabbit and 11 Other Tales
Treasury of beloved stories that have delighted children (and adults) for generations. In addition to the title story, selections include The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, Ginger & Pickles, The Tale of Two Bad Mice, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, The Tale of Tom Kitten, and four more. Newly reset in large, easy-to-read type with 59 new illustrations based on originals by Beatrix Potter.
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Children's Robinson Crusoe
Classic adventure story of a man marooned on an uninhabited island: his struggle to survive, the encounter with Friday; and their eventual return to civilization.
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The Adventures of Peter Cottontail
Timeless classic recounts Peter's adventures in the Green Forest as he discovers important lessons about not doing what Nature never intended.