Children's Traditional Stories And Fairytales Books

Jellybean is a clumsy dragon. As a matter of fact, all dragons are clumsy. So when Jellybean falls from the sky and lands in front of Emma, a 10 year-old astronaut, naturally a series of calamitous events occur forcing Emma to eventually leave her land...

11 exciting tales for children by Zenaida Cubbinz.Contents: 1. The hare and the tortoise; a tale with a twist, 2. How Princess Arabella became a witch, 3. The most amazing animal, 4. Frosty; the boy who never smiled, 5. Danni’s wish, 6. How the...

TIME FOR RHYME is a book of original Modern day Poems and Nursery Rhymes. It is aimed at children from about the ages of 3 -8 and is quite quirky and upbeat in the main. Traditional Nursery Rhymes are great but I thought it worthwhile to...

What perils await on the other side of the veil? In the seventh year of Áed's reign, night descends on the autumn festival. But a time of revelry turns into one of fiery destruction-as fae pour across the veil and the Gut becomes a battlefield in an...

A classic fairy tale for the ages! Scooter, Lima Bean, and The Magical Candy Factory is the first book in The Adventures of Scooter and Lima Bean series written by Tahlonna Grant. The book series is comprised of many epic tales of adventure between the...

Two daisy flower fairies fly through the clouds clutching their new wand and wishing fairy Snowbell had given them a manual. As they appear to be descending to Earth at tremendous speed, a black hole suddenly appears. The fairies set out on a mission...

Little Joseph loves to play! If he could, Joseph would play all day, but Mom knows that little boys also need to do their chores. Joseph's mom gives Joseph the important job of watering the outdoor plants. Joseph is unhappy about this. It takes up time...

Paul E. Harvey, Jr., spins a delightful tale in his first children's book about a crafty little Leprechaun who leaves his precious pot of gold in order to fulfill a very important and secret mission. Cunning little Shamus loves nothing more than to spend...

A wonderful and happy children's story. Christmas with Carly is a rhyming story about a young girl spending her first Christmas in a new apartment. The entire family works together to clean everything and set up a beautiful Christmas tree. Carly has...

When Ziggy Wigglefuzz turns ten, he receives a special medallion from his father and sets out with dreams of becoming a warrior for the land's righteous king. But the path to greatness is fraught with alluring temptations like the mesmerizing blue...

Neb was based on a children's hymn. Neb is a very old donkey who has seen many wonderous things in his life. He relates them to the other animals he is stabled with.

This delightful, beautifully illustrated storybook is sure to charm young readers and parents alike. The Prince of Twindleland offers a humorous yet sensitive approach to serious issues children often face - including negative attitudes, bullying,...

'The Rainbow Book' is a wonderful collection of children's stories, written by M. H. Spielmann. It includes the tales of: 'Adventures in Wizard Land' (illustrated by Arthur Rackham), 'The Little Picture Girl' (Hugh Thomson), 'The Sleeping Beauty's Dream'...

Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are...

This delightful play written by Julia Ellsworth Ford and is loosely based around Oscar Wilde's "The Selfish Giant". The dwarf character of Snickerty Nick however is entirely original and the play centres around him. The little boy is only a loving and...

Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are...

This collection, True and Untrue and Other Norse Tales, edited by Sigrid Undset and illustrated by Frederick T. Chapman, contains twenty-eight classic Norse narratives. They include the folkloric stories of ‘East O’ the Sun and West O’ the Moon’, ‘The...

'Fairies I Have Met' is a collection of fairy tales, originally penned by Mrs Rodolph Stawell, accompanied by Edmund Dulac's splendid colour illustrations. It was written for a little girl named Penelope, 'so that she may love the fairies, and keep the...

"Let a child open the covers of this book, and straightway he is in the land of all delights - Fairy Realm." The Book of Elves and Fairies - Written by Frances Jenkins Olcott is abound with delightful accounts of elfin mounds and fairy hills. Here all...

Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are...

'The Dreamer of Dreams' was originally penned by 'Marie, The Queen of Roumania', and is presented here, alongside the splendid illustrations of Edmund Dulac. The book starts with the enigmatic phrase, 'And I dream in my waking dreams, and deep in the...

Originally published in 1896, this is an unusual collection of Old Greek Fairy Tales. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these...

Romulus is a historical fiction novel written by Jacob Abbott and published in 1901. The story is set in ancient Rome and centers around the legendary founder of Rome, Romulus. The novel follows Romulus from his birth and childhood to his rise as a...

Prince Darling's Story Book is a collection of fairy tales and stories compiled by George Routledge and Sons and first published in 1881. The book contains a total of 24 stories, including classic tales such as Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Little Red...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Story of Ulysses is a book written by Michael Clarke and first published in 1900. It is a retelling of the classic Greek myth of Ulysses, also known as Odysseus, the hero of Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. The book follows Ulysses' journey home after...

These fables we believe particularly appeal to Chinese parents with young children for bedtime stories because they can teach their children the wisdom they need in their future life. It is also a valuable book to help the kids to develop their bilingual...

Rainbows and Witches is a novel written by Will H. Ogilvie and published in 1907. The story is set in Scotland and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Cameron who is forced to leave her home and move to the city in search of work. Mary is a...

Puss In Boots, And The Marquis Of Carabas (1845) is a classic children's book written by Otto Speckter. The story follows the adventures of a clever cat named Puss who helps his poor master, a young man named Marquis of Carabas, to become rich and...

Krishna's Gift: The Legend of the Diamond is a book written by Carlo De Fornaro in 1901. The story revolves around a diamond that is believed to have been gifted to the Hindu god, Krishna, by the sun god, Surya. The diamond is said to possess immense...

Le Petit Poucet Et La Grande Ourse (1875) est un livre pour enfants �����crit par Gaston Bruno Paulin Paris. Cette histoire est bas�����e sur le conte populaire fran�����ais du Petit Poucet, qui suit les aventures d'un petit gar�����on qui se perd dans...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Little People�������s Speaker is a book of speeches and recitations compiled by Mrs. J. W. Shoemaker and published in 1886. The book is aimed at children and contains a variety of pieces suitable for recitation at school or home. The speeches cover a...

Simba ana njaa kali. Anataka kumfanya Swala kitoweo chake. Wote wanaomba kwan unyenyekevu na uvumilive, "Mungu nisaidie." Ni nani atapata kusaidiwa? Chunguza kujua nini kinatokea kwa Simba, Mungu alimsaidia?

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