| Little Women (Broadview Literary Texts)
| Little Women, Louisa May Alcott’s masterpiece of Children’s literature, is the story of the March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. Living in a small Massachusetts town, the girls and Mrs. March must make do while Mr. March is away serving as an Army Chaplain during the Civil War. At the story’s center lies Jo who, as she approaches adulthood, must reconcile her duties to her family with her desire to become a successful writer. The many appendices in this Broadview edition include materials...More
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| The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Courage Literary Classics)
| A fresh new look at the finest works of world literature at incredible prices! Complete and unabridged.
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| The Annotated Huckleberry Finn
| A sumptuous annotated edition of the great American novel."All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn," Ernest Hemingway once declared. First published in 1885, the book has delighted millions of readers, while simultaneously riling contemporary sensibilities, and is still banned in many schools and libraries. Now, Michael Patrick Hearn, author of the best-selling The Annotated Wizard of Oz, thoroughly reexamines the 116-year heritag...More
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| Charles Dickens' Children Stories (Annotated)
| "This book include information meaning Fantasy genre,Fiction,Autobiography"Title: Charles Dickens' Children StoriesAuthor: Charles Dickens 1900TROTTY VECK AND HIS DAUGHTER MEG.
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| The Heroes Or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
| Subjects: Children's literature Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
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| Kate Greenaway's Mother Goose (Huntington Library Children's Classics)
| Kate Greenaway (1846-1901) was one of the most popular British book illustrators of the Victorian era. A contemporary of Randolph Caldecott and Walter Crane, she attracted a wide audience in the United States and England, and many of her books were even translated into German and French. One of Greenaway's early successes was Mother Goose, or the Old Nursery Rhymes, first published in 1881, featuring such favorite poems as "Little Jack Horner," "Little Bo Peep," and "Jack and Jill" paired...More
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| If Your Brother Stinks... : A Silly Rhyming Children's Picture Book
| Your child will love reading along with this silly rhyming picture book! "If Your Brother Stinks..." is perfect for children ages 1-5. Written by award winning children's author Xavier Finkley.***A 2011 Amazon Kindle Best Seller in the Baby-3 Category!!!******Check out Xavier’s Other Best Selling Children's Book “Epic Tails” ***(This book can also be viewed in FULL color on devices like the iPad, iPhone, Kindle for PC and Kindle for Mac. Simply download the free Kindle software on the righ...More
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| The Read-Aloud Handbook: Fifth Edition
| Every child can become an avid reader, and this beloved, classic guide shows how to make it happen. Jim Trelease explains:• How reading aloud awakens children's imaginations and improves their language skills• How to begin reading aloud and which books to choose• How to create reader-friendly homes, classrooms, and libraries• How to lure children away from the television and video gamesJim Trelease has made reading aloud a special pleasure for millions of people. With this revised editio...More
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| Victory
| The Shelf2Life Children's Literature and Fiction Collection is a charming set of pre-1923 nursery rhymes, fairy tales, classic novels and short stories for children and young adults. From a tardy white rabbit, spirited orphan and loyal watchdog to a dreamer named Dorothy, this collection presents an assortment of memorable characters whose stories light up the pages. The young and young at heart will delight in magical tales of fairies and angels and be captivated by explorations of mysterious...More
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| The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan
| The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Children's literature;
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| The Classic Fairy Tales (Norton Critical Editions)
| Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.This Norton Critical Edition collects forty-four fairy tales, from the fifth century to the present. The Classic Fairy Tales focuses on six tale types: "Little Red Riding Hood," "Beauty and the Beast," "Snow White," "Cinderella," "Bluebeard," and "Hansel and Gretel," and presents multicultural variants and sophisticated literary rescriptings. Also repri...More
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| Children's Books and Their Illustrators
| The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Illustration of books; Illustrators; Children's literature; Illustrated books; Illustrated children's books; Children's books; Art / Graphic Arts; Art / Design / Book; Biography
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| Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read (Annotated)
| "This book include information meaning Fantasy genre,Fiction,Autobiography"Title: Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can ReadAuthor: Charles DickensEditor: Jesse Lyman Hurlbut 1909CONTENTS. PAGE TROTTY VECK AND MEG. From "The Chimes" TINY TIM. From "Christmas Carol" THE RUNAWAY COUPLE. From "The Holly-Tree Inn" LITTLE DORRIT. From "Little Dorrit" THE TOY-MAKER AND HIS BLIND DAUGHTER. From "Cricket on the Hearth" LITTLE NELL. From "The Old Curiosity Shop" LITTLE DAVID COPPERFIELD. ...More
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| Writing Children's Books For Dummies
| Everyone loves a children's book. And many dream about writing one. But is it actually possible for an unpublished writer—armed with a good story idea and a love of kids—to write, sell, publish, and promote a book? Yes, it is! Veteran children's book publishing executive and author Lisa Rojany Buccieri and author Peter Economy show you how, in their incredibly useful 2005 first edition of Writing Children's Books For Dummies®.Buccieri and Economy begin by explaining the basics...More
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| Ramona and Her Father
| Ramona's father has lost his job and all the family are miserable. So Ramona decides to try and cheer them up, in her own inimitable way. This is the fourth title in the popular series about Ramona Quimby.
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| Grandmother Elsie
| The Shelf2Life Children's Literature and Fiction Collection is a charming set of pre-1923 nursery rhymes, fairy tales, classic novels and short stories for children and young adults. From a tardy white rabbit, spirited orphan and loyal watchdog to a dreamer named Dorothy, this collection presents an assortment of memorable characters whose stories light up the pages. The young and young at heart will delight in magical tales of fairies and angels and be captivated by explorations of mysterious...More
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| Twas the Night Before Christmas (Illustrated)
| The famous:Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse The stockings were hung by the chimney with care In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there...
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| Children's Literature, Briefly (4th Edition)
| Are you looking for a brief introduction to children’s literature genres that leaves time to read actual works of children’s literature? This new, significantly revised and streamlined edition of Children’s Literature, Briefly introduces the reader to the essential foundations of each children’s literature genre, supported by practical features and tools to suggest quality books and activities to advance literacy in the classroom. As new teachers build their classroom libra...More
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| The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie
| Wendy McClure is on a quest to find the world of beloved Little House on the Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder — a fantastic realm of fiction, history, and places McClure has never been to yet somehow knows by heart. She traces the pioneer journey of the Ingalls family—looking for the Big Woods among the medium trees in Wisconsin, wading in Plum Creek, and enduring a prairie hailstorm in South Dakota. She immerses herself in all things Little House — exploring the story from fact to fict...More
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| Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
| The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge.
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