| A Lovely Day - A Valentine Picture Book for Children
| Kev has a surprise planned for Valentine's Day. He has a gift for everyone! This story of Kev's exciting day is for parents wishing to teach their children the value of sharing, loving and giving. Bright illustrations and simple sentences in each page will encourage young readers to read this cheerful book.
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| The Jungle Book (Saddleback Classics)
| The Jungle Book is Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of a lost boy raised by animals in the wilds of India. Mowgli is a young boy in the jungle. He has no human parents or companions. But what he does have is a bear, a panther, and other creatures who advise and befriend him. Together they face many dangers and adventures, as Mowgli finds himself in the clutches of the Monkey People, and confronts the wrath of Shere Khan, the tiger who separated him from his human family. Generating numerous sta...More
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| Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Great Illustrated Classics)
| Wild child Huck has to get away. His violent drunk of a father is back in town again, raising Cain. He won't rest until he has Huck's money. So the enterprising boy fakes his own death and sets out in search of adventure and freedom. Teaming up with Jim, an escaped slave with a price on his head, the two fugitives go on the run, travelling down the wide Mississippi River. But Huck finds himself wrestling with his conscience. Should he save Jim, or turn his friend over to a terrible fate?
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| A Journey to the Center of the Earth (Great Illustrated Classics)
| In this fully dramatized adaptation of Jules Verne's classic, "Journey to the Center of the Earth", Leonard Nimoy, John de Lancie, and cast members from Star Trek feature films and all four TV series take you on an incredible journey. "Journey to the Center of the Earth" is the story of Professor Lindenbrock, his nephew Axel and their quest for the secrets contained at the earth's core. Led by Hans, their Icelandic guide, Lindenbrock and Axel descend deeper into the planet than anyone has ever g...More
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| White Fang
| Jack London was an author author best known today for his thrilling adventure books. The fast-paced action of "White Fang" never lets up; danger is always waiting beyond the next pile of snow or beneath the claws of a snarling predator. This novel was an immediate success when it was first published in 1905, and it has been so ever since.
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| The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
| IN MERRY ENGLAND in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood Forest, near Nottingham Town, a famous outlaw whose name was Robin Hood. No archer ever lived that could speed a gray goose shaft with such skill and cunning as his, nor were there ever such yeomen as the sevenscore merry men that roamed with him through the greenwood shades.
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| Ocean Animals: Discover Series Picture Book for Children (Kindle Kids Library)
| Dive into the deep and explore the creatures found in and around the world's oceans. The kindle kids book features full-color photographic illustrations of beautiful ocean creatures from all over the world. Budding young scientists can pour over the photos and read the simple titles.Babies and toddlers will love swiping through the simple and colorful photos while older children can feed their passion for marine life.Like other titles in the Kindle Kids Library from Xist Publishing, OCEAN ANIMAL...More
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| The Wind in the Willows (Great Illustrated Classics)
| Kenneth Grahame¹s beloved classic, brought many times to the silver screen, finds its first adaptation into sumptuous comic art. His highly colorful characters, inimitable looniness and love of nature which emanates from every page have appealed to countless generations of readers, old and young.
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| The Gettysburg Address
| The words of President Abraham Lincoln in the Gettysburg Address are as relevant and meaningful today as they were in 1863. This magnificent book is a stunning exploration of some of the most powerful words ever spoken in American history.
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| Ivanhoe (Great Illustrated Classics)
| "Ivanhoe" (1819) was the first of Scott's novels to adopt a purely English subject and was also his first attempt to combine history and romance, which later influenced Victorian medievalism. Set at the time of the Norman Conquest, "Ivanhoe" returns from the Crusades to claim his inheritance and the love of Rowena and becomes involved in the struggle between Richard Coeur de Lion and his Norman brother John. The gripping narrative is structured by a series of conflicts: Saxon versus Norman, Chri...More
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| The Very Hungry Caterpillar Pop-Up Book
| Celebrating the 40th anniversary of one of the most popular children’s books ever created, this pop-up edition of The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect new platform for the classic caterpillar, who literally pops off the pages of the book—crawling along branches, munching through food, and in one of the most memorable climaxes ever, emerging vibrantly as a three-dimensional beautiful butterfly. This is a stunning, tour-de-force pop-up that no fan of Mr. Carle’s work will ...More
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| Goodnight Moon Big Book
| The classic bedtime story that has lulled generations of children to sleep is the perfect first book to share with a child.
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| Secret Agent Josephine's Colors
| What people are saying about the Secret Agent Josephine books:"I have a tendency to be picky, and I'm certainly picky about which books are on Noah's shelves (and not only because I'm the one who gets to read them over and over and over again). These three have my stamp of approval." Girl with a Green Card"We loved the colors and the alliteration in Secret Agent Josephine's Colors, and also the fact that Silver is given a place in the colors book. Silver is often overlooked, sadly enough." - Jo...More
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| The Count of Monte Cristo (Great Illustrated Classics)
| First published in serial form in 19th century France, "The Count of Monte Cristo" remains a staple of Western literature and a favorite of readers craving adventure, intrigue and thrilling locales. Equipped with knowledge of a secret treasure, a young man wrongly imprisoned escapes from jail to exact revenge on his betrayers. Rich in historical context, Dumas' novel explores themes of loyalty, redemption, revenge and mercy. Along with "The Three Musketeers," it is his most famous novel.
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| The Book of Dragons
| Discover the classics with Looking Glass Library, a series that offers the world’s finest literature, with introductions by some of the foremost writers of today.In eight highly imaginative tales, beloved children’s author E. Nesbit gives us an extraordinary view of how dragons can shape the fates of princes, queens, and ordinary children alike. With an introduction by Newbery Award winner Ruth Stiles Gannett and line illustrations by H. R. Millar from the original 1901 edition, this middle-...More
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| The Going-To-Bed Book
| Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and are sure to educate and entertain children of all ages.
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| THE STUDENT'S MYTHOLOGY: A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies
| “The Student’s Mythology” is an excellent introduction into this area of studies. Its “Question/Answer” format makes it very accessible to anyone interested in world mythologies. The first part of this text covers the Greek and Roman Mythologies and the second part looks at Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies. This edition has been fully reindexed, correcting errors in earlier editions.
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| Pollyanna (Great Illustrated Classics)
| The title character is Pollyanna Whittier, a young orphan who goes to live in Beldingsville, Vermont, with her wealthy but stern Aunt Polly. Pollyanna's philosophy of life centers on what she calls "The Glad Game", an optimistic attitude she learned from her father. The game consists of finding something to be glad about in every situation. It originated in an incident one Christmas when Pollyanna, who was hoping for a doll in the missionary barrel, found only a pair of crutches inside. Making t...More
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| Alphazoo
| A less boring picture alphabet book with a decent vocabulary, a few stories and a few jokes. In rhyme and colour!
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| Where Is Baby's Belly Button? A Lift-the-Flap Book
| Karen Katz's adorable babies play peekaboo in this delightful interactive book. The sturdy format and easy-to-lift flaps are perfect for parents and children to share."Where are Baby's hands? Under the bubbles!" "Where are baby's eyes? Under her hat!"
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