Each treasury is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings and is perfectly targeted to its young audience, offering a mix of contemporary tales from such notable authors as Margaret Mahy and Ted Hughes....
Each treasury is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings and is perfectly targeted to its young audience, offering a mix of contemporary tales from such notable authors as Margaret Mahy and Ted Hughes....
With commentary interwoven among extracts from some of his books, Charles Dickens is presented in terms of a well-known performer as well as a famous novelist, in a study that provides information on the unique literary talent that kept audiences cap...
A collection of twenty stories and excerpts from classics of children's literature allows the whole family to share in the magic of such favorites as
This collection of twenty-four delightful stories has been carefully selected to be just right for four-year-olds. With contributions from eminent children's writers including Joan Aiken, Dick King-Smith, and Leila Berg, as well as funny line drawing...
This collection of twenty stories reads like a who's who of the best in science fiction―Asimov, Wells, Chandler, Verne, Clarke, Le Guin, Bradbury―among others. Readers will go beyond the limits of human possibility in this perfect introduction...