Category: Classics
Classics Children's Books (page 1)
BD&L's successful "Read-Aloud" series continues with this engaging collection of myths, legends and stories from Japan, China, Vietnam, Korea and Tibet. The vibrant cultures of the East come...
Goodnight MoonIn a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon. " And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room -- to the picture of the three...
Frances and Thelma are friends -- most of the timeThelma always seems to get Frances into trouble. When she tricks Frances into buying her tea set, it's the last straw. Can Frances show her that...
In 1958, the story of a little bear found in London's Paddington Station wearing the sign "Please look after this bear" was first published and has been beloved by children around the world ever...
Ten of Beatrix Potter's most popular tales are brought together in this beautiful jacketed hardcover treasury. The tales trace the life of Beatrix Potter from her first publication in of The Tale...
Fifty years after its first publication in book form, Dylan Thomas's timeless prose poem is echoed by the rolling, evocative images of Caldecott Honor artist Chris Raschka - a beautiful gift for...
Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from...
Rediscover the delight and innocence of childhood in these classic poems from celebrated author, Robert Louis Stevenson. From make-believe to climbing trees, bedtime stories to morning play and...
In this gorgeous collection featuring eight of Kipling's JUST SO STORIES, each tale is illustrated by a different leading contemporary artist. How did the rude Rhinoceros get his baggy skin? How...
If you had a giraffe and he stretched another half. you would have a giraffe and a half. And if you glued a rose to the tip of his nose. And. if he put on a shoe and then stepped in some glue. And...
What is a hole? A hole is when you step in it. you go down. A hole is. for a mouse. to live in. And, of course, a hole is to dig. This is the funniest book. of definitions you'll ever read!
What would you say about eye-brows? Miss Krauss and the many children who made suggestions, re-visions, additions (and subtractions) to this book say, "Eyebrows are to go over eyes. " A face? "A...
Last night while I lay thinking here. Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear. And pranced and partied all night long. And sang their same old Whatif song: Whatif I flunk that test? Whatif green hair...
Winner of the Caldecott Medal Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyame, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider man, wanted them -- and caught three...
In this companion to the Newbery Award winner A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door, fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a...