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By C. S. Lewis, 1950
ISBN 0006716776
Lucy has stumbled upon a marvellous land of fauns and centaurs, nymphs and talking animals. But soon she discovers that it is ruled by the cruel White Witch, and can only be freed by Aslan, the great Lion and four children...This is the second adventure in the exciting Chronicles of Narnia.
- Where the Wild Things Are
By Maurice Sendak, 1963
ISBN 0060254920
Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published by Harper & Row. The book tells the story of Max, who one evening plays around his home making "mischief" in a wolf costume. As punishment, his mother sends him to bed...
- One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
By Dr. Seuss, 1960
ISBN 0394800133
This nonsensical romp through a gallery of imaginary creatures introduces beginning readers to a variety of rhyming letter combinations. Meet the Yink, who likes to wink and drink pink ink. Or the Yop, who hops from finger top to finger top. Then there is morose Ned who doesn't like his little bed...
- Horton Hears A Who!
By Dr. Seuss, 1954
ISBN 0394800788
Horton Hears a Who! is a 1954 book by Theodor Seuss Geisel, under the name Dr. Seuss. It is the second Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being Horton Hatches the Egg. The Whos would later make a reappearance in How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. After World War II, Geisel was able...
- The Giving Tree
By Shel Silverstein, 2004
ISBN 0060586753
To say that this particular apple tree is a "giving tree" is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy.
- James and the Giant Peach
By Roald Dahl, 1961
ISBN 0142410365
James and the Giant Peach is a popular children's novel written in 1961 by British author Roald Dahl. It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1996. The plot centers on a young English orphan boy who enters a gigantic, magical peach, and has a wild and surreal cross-world adventure with a...
- Winnie the Pooh
By A.A. Milne, 1926
ISBN 0525477683
Winnie-the-Pooh is a fictional bear created by A. A. Milne. The first collection of stories about the character was the book Winnie-the-Pooh. Milne named the character Winnie-the-Pooh after a teddy bear owned by his son, Christopher Robin Milne, who was the basis for the character Christopher...
- Goodnight Moon
By Margaret Wise Brown, 1947
ISBN 0060775858
Goodnight Moon is an American children's book written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd. It was first published in 1947, and is a highly acclaimed example of a bedtime story. It is about a child saying goodnight to everything around: "Goodnight room. Goodnight moon. Goodnight...
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar
By Eric Carle, 1969
ISBN 0399226907
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's book written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969. It follows a caterpillar as it eats its way through a wide variety of foodstuffs before he finally pupates and emerges as a beautiful butterfly. The story teaches...
- A Light in the Attic
By Shel Silverstein, 1981
ISBN 0060256737
A Light in the Attic is a collection of poems by the American poet, writer, and children's author Shel Silverstein. It was first published by HarperCollins in 1981. The poems for children are accompanied by illustrations also created by Shel Silverstein. Attempts have been made to ban the book from...
- Hop on Pop
By Dr. Seuss, 1963
ISBN 039480029X
Subtitled "The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use," this book is perfect for teaching the rudiments of reading. Simple rhyming words, such as PUP and UP, are stacked one over the other in large capitals, so that readers see that "up" is contained in the word "pup." Sentences using these words are...
- The Velveteen Rabbit
By Margery Williams, 2005
ISBN 0757303331
The Rabbit in the stocking isn't as expensive as the other toys: he’s covered in velveteen. On Christmas Day, the Boy enjoys his new toy but then quickly forgets and neglects him. Shunned and unsure, the Velveteen Rabbit questions his worth. Should he even becalled a real toy? An answer comes...
- The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
By Brothers Grimm, 2009
ISBN 1420932780
Once upon a time, two brothers wished to preserve their German folklore in a collection of tales that they believed had been handed down for generations. When they began in 1812 they had just 86 stories that rather harshly reflected the difficult life of European peasantry.
- The Polar Express
By Chris Van Allsburg, 2009
ISBN 0547238932
Late on Christmas Eve, a young boy waits patiently for the jingling of Santa's sleigh bells, but instead hears the clanging of metal. A mysterious train appears, the Polar Express, ready to whisk him and the other children on board to the North Pole and to see Santa.
- The Wind in the Willows
By Kenneth Grahame, 1908
ISBN 0451530144
A classic of magical fancy and enchanting wit, this children's tale follows the adventures of an intrepid quartet of heroes-Mole, Water Rat, Badger, and the incorrigible Toad.
- The Tale of Benjamin Bunny
By Beatrix Potter, 1988
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This story is about two mischievous rabbits, Peter and Benjamin and how they cannot keep themselves out of trouble. Children will love the durable, shaped board book telling THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY. This story is the retold from the original edition of Benjamin Bunny written by Beatrix Potter...
- Pat the Bunny
By Dorothy Kunhardt, 2001
ISBN 0307120007
For over 50 years, Pat the Bunny has held a special place as Baby's First Book...and as a perennial bestseller. Since its first publication in 1940, Pat the Bunny has sold over 6 million copies, making it the number 6 all- time bestselling children's hardcover book*.
