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A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood, including "The land of Counterpane, " "My Shadow, " "The Swing, " "The Moon, " and "Looking Forward, " complemented by digitally restored, retro-style illustrations by two Caldecott Medalists.
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"The tale of Peter Rabbit, who disobeys his mother by going into Mr. McGregor's garden and almost gets caught."--
3) Thumbelina
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Thumbelina is so small she sleeps in a walnut shell bed with a rose petal sheet. One day, a toad steals her away from her home and keeps her captive on a lilypad, until some fish set her free to find her way through the countryside. Will Thumbelina ever find a new home among friends?
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This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Princess and the Pea', first published in May of 1835. This classic fairy tale has been continuously in print in different editions since its first publication, with many, many, different artists illustrating the story over the years. This edition features a beautiful collection of the best of that art, taken from the likes of Arthur Rackham, W. Heath Robinson,...
5) Cinderella
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A simplified retelling of the traditional tale of the kitchen maid, mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, who is helped by her fairy godmother to attend the palace ball where she dances with the prince.
9) Wizard of Oz
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You just never know when a twister is going to whisk you off to a magical land of witches, Munchkins, and great adventures with new friends. One minute Dorothy and her dog Toto were home in Kansas, and the next they were teaming up with the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, and Scarecrow to save the magical land of Oz from the Wicked Witch. Best of all, they realized how brave, loving, and kind each of their friends are, and that no matter how wonderful an...
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Simple text and captivating illustrations help tell the classic tale of "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp." Find out what happens when a magical Genie appears after Aladdin rubs an old lamp. What will Aladdin wish for and what will he do when his lamp is stolen by his evil uncle? A happy ending adds interest to this fairy tale and encourages a lifelong love for reading.
11) Blancanieves
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Texto repetitivo y bellas ilustraciones ayudan a contar el cuento clásico de "Blancanieves." Cuando la gentil madre de Blancanieves muere, su padre se casa con una reina malvada quien es muy celosa de la belleza de Blancanieves. ¿Qué pasará cuando Blancanieves es llevada al bosque y se conoce a siete enanos adorables? Disfrazandose como una anciana, la rein ava al bosque y le da a blancanieves una manzana venenosa. Descubre cómo un príncipe...
12) La Cenicienta
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Texto sencillo y bellas ilustraciones ayudan a contar el cuento clásico de "La Cenicienta." Averigua lo que sucede después de que la madastra de Cenicienta y sus hermanastras van al baile para conocer al Príncipe. Cuando aparece el hada madrina de Cenicienta y mágicamente la viste con un vestido dorado con zapatillas de cristal, Cenicienta esta lista para asistir al baile. ¿Pero lo que sucederá cuando el reloj marque la medianoche? Un final...
13) Cinderella
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Simple text and beautiful illustrations help tell the classic tale of "Cinderella." Find out what happens after Cinderella's evil stepmother and stepsisters go to the ball to meet the Prince. When Cinderella's fairy godmother appears and magically dresses her in a golden gown with glass slippers, Cinderella is ready to attend the ball herself. But what will happen when the clock strikes midnight? A happy ending adds interest to this fairy tale and...
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"Run, run as fast as you can, you can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread man!" Repetitive rhymes and fun illustrations help tell the classic tale of "The Gingerbread Man." With raisin eyes, a cherry mouth, and nuts for buttons, an old woman makes a gingerbread man for her husband's supper. When the gingerbread man hops out of the oven and runs across their farm the adventure begins. Find out what happens when the gingerbread man meets a sly fox. Simple...
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"¡Corran, corran lo mas rápido que puedan! No podran alcanzarme. ¡Soy el hombre de jengibre!" Rimas repetitivas y divertidas ilustraciones ayudan a contar el cuento clásico de "El Hombre de Jengibre." Con ojos de pasas, una boca de cereza y nueces para los botones, una anciana hace un hombre de jengibre para la cena de su marido. Cuando el hombre de jengibre salta del horno y corre a través de su granja comienza la aventura. Averigua lo que sucede...
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Repetitive text and beautiful illustrations help tell the classic tale of "Jack and the Beanstalk." When Jack goes to the market to sell the family cow for money, he returns home instead with five magic beans. His mother is so angry she throws the beans out of the window. What happens the next morning when Jack discovers a giant beanstalk and climbs to the top to find a magical castle? The adventure continues when Jack learns that the Giant living...
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Texto repetitivo y bellas ilustraciones ayudan a contar el cuento clásico de "Juan y los Frijoles Mágicos." Cuando Juan va al mercado para vender la vaca de la familia y conseguir dinero, regresa a casa con cinco frijoles mágicos. Su madre está tan enfadada que lanza los frijoles por la ventana. ¿Que sucede a la mañana siguiente cuando Juan descubre una planta de frijoles gigante y la escala para encontrar un castillo mágico? La aventura continúa...
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Beautiful music and fun sound-effects help tell the classic tale of "Little Red Riding Hood." When Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother becomes sick, she decides to visit her and bring her a basket of her favorite things. Her mother warns her to not talk to any strangers on her journey. But Little Red Riding Hood soon forgets her mother's warning and talks to a wolf along her way. The clever wolf races ahead to Grandmother's house because he wants...
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Deep down at the bottom of the ocean, was the "Land of the Mermaids." All of the mermaids who lived in this beautiful place looked exactly the same. Although some might have short hair or long hair, each mermaid was pink with a green tail. One day a little mermaid hatched out of her shell and was different. This littlest mermaid was purple. Young readers will learn a valuable lesson about diversity and acceptance as they read about the littlest mermaid's...
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Texto repetitivo y adorables ilustraciones ayudan a contar el cuento clásico de "Los Tres Cerditos." Cuando los tres cerditos salen de casa para contruir sus propias casas, su madre les advierte de un lobo malvado. Los cerdos aprenden una valiosa lección mientras el lobo hambriento esta determinado en comer a los cerditos para la cena. Averigua qué cerdito construye la casa mas fuerte y cómo burla al lobo malvado. Un Nuevo giro positivo al final...
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