Genre
Children.
Our Children's shelves brim with stories that have sparked wonder for generations. From the mischievous Pinocchio to the brave Dorothy, and from the riverbank wisdom of The Wind in the Willows to the festive warmth of A Christmas Carol, every book invites a new adventure. These are tales to read aloud, to gift, and to cherish forever.
Children
Grimms' Fairy Tales
A lantern-lit path through the dark woods of storytelling, where every rustling leaf hides a lesson and every cottage door creaks with consequence.
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Children
Peter Pan
A boy who refuses to grow up leads children to a world of pirates, fairies, and endless adventure.
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Children
Cautionary Tales for Children
Hilaire Belloc's wickedly funny verse follows children who lie, slam doors, chew string and generally misbehave, and meet gloriously exaggerated fates.
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Adventure
Rinkitink in Oz
A buoyant Oz adventure in which a comic king, a young prince, and Dorothy cross perilous islands on the way to Oz.
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Adventure
The Young Railroaders: Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity
A collection of boyhood adventure stories set along the rails, where quick wits and steady nerves meet runaway trains and roadside emergencies.
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Children
Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation
Joel Chandler Harris's further gathering of the Uncle Remus tales, retelling the trickster stories of Brer Rabbit and his companions drawn from African American folklore.
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Adventure
The Young Alaskans on the Missouri
A boys' outdoor adventure that sends its young companions down the historic Missouri, mixing wilderness craft, river travel and American frontier history for eager young readers.
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Adventure
The Emerald City of Oz
Dorothy, Aunt Em, and Uncle Henry settle in Oz as Baum combines domestic warmth, comic fantasy, and an invasion plot.
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Adventure
An Undivided Union
A rousing juvenile adventure set against the American Civil War, following young soldiers through the trials of the Blue and the Gray.
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Adventure
The Red True Story Book
Andrew Lang trades fairy tales for true ones in this companion to his famous colour-titled series: real episodes from history retold with a storyteller's flair.
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Adventure
Peter and Wendy
J.
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Biography & Memoir
Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Plutarch's celebrated parallel biographies of the great figures of Greece and Rome.
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Children
Child-Land: Picture-Pages for the Little Ones
A charming illustrated book for young children, gathering pictures and simple pages meant to delight the very youngest readers and those who read aloud to them.
$7.50
Adventure
The Dash for Khartoum
A rousing Victorian adventure set against the Nile campaign in the Sudan, following young heroes into danger, duty, and the dust of desert warfare.
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Children
At the Back of the North Wind
George MacDonald's tender Victorian fantasy.
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Children
Andersen's Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen’s tales mingle enchantment, wit, sorrow, and moral sharpness in one of the great story collections for all ages.
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Children
Five Little Peppers at School
Another warm-hearted installment in Margaret Sidney's beloved Five Little Peppers series, following the lively Pepper children as they face the trials, friendships, and lessons of
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Children
Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight
The great Middle English romance in which Sir Gawain accepts a mysterious stranger's deadly game, and rides out to keep a bargain that will test his courage, courtesy and truth to
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Children
Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
The essential companion to Homer: Hesiod's poems of the gods and the farming year, the Homeric Hymns, and the surviving fragments of early Greek epic.
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Children
Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
A lively popular-science account of astronomy's wonders and the myths that have gathered around the heavens.
$7.50
Children
Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts
Frank R.
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Children
Great Britain and the American Civil War
A detailed history of Britain's fraught relationship with the American Civil War, examining diplomacy, public opinion and the tensions that nearly drew the two nations into open co
$7.50
Children
Italian Popular Tales
A rich collection of Italian folk stories gathered from oral tradition: fairy tales, legends, and comic anecdotes from across the peninsula.
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Children
Penrod
Booth Tarkington’s comic portrait of Midwestern boyhood follows Penrod Schofield through pranks, friendships, and social embarrassment.
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Children
The wheel of earth
A work whose title evokes the turning of the world and the cycles of human life.
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Children
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
Thornton W.
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Adventure
The Wandering Jew — Complete
Eugène Sue's sprawling nineteenth-century epic of intrigue, following a scattered family pursued across the world by a ruthless conspiracy.
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Children
Fifty-Two Stories For Girls
A generous story collection offering a tale for every week of the year, gathered for young readers.
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Adventure
Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey
Ingersoll Lockwood's curious Victorian fantasy.
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Children
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
Thornton Burgess's charming natural-history storybook, introducing young readers to the birds and mammals of the American wild through the gentle lessons of Mother Nature and her w
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Children
The Bakhtyār Nāma
A classic Persian frame-tale in which a young man, condemned to death, spins story after story to buy time and reveal the truth.
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Children
Folklore as an Historical Science
A pioneering argument that folklore, the tales, customs, and beliefs of a people, can be read as genuine historical evidence.
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Children
Rainbow Valley
L.
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Adventure
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
The firsthand record of one of history's great expeditions, as Meriwether Lewis and William Clark cross the North American continent, charting rivers, peoples, wildlife and landsca
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Children
Six Girls
A warm domestic story of sisters growing up together, in the family-centred tradition of nineteenth-century fiction for young readers.
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Children
Anecdotes of Dogs
A nineteenth-century treasury of true and traditional tales about dogs, gathered to celebrate their loyalty, courage, and uncanny intelligence.
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Children
Russian Fairy Tales
A vivid collection of Russian folk tales full of shape-shifting magic, dangerous bargains, brave children, and the strange logic of the old wonder tale.
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Children
English Fairy Tales
A treasury of the tales England told its children, gathered from folk tradition.
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Children
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers
A collection of tales gathered from the storytelling traditions of the East, bringing together stories of adventure, wisdom, and wonder.
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Children
Black Beauty : $b The autobiography of a horse
Anna Sewell's beloved horse tells his own life story, from green meadows to hard city streets.
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Children
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
Ovid's dazzling epic of transformation rendered into English blank verse across two volumes.
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Children
The Aeneid
Virgil's great Roman epic, following the Trojan hero Aeneas from the ruins of Troy toward the founding of a new destiny in Italy.
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Children
Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race
A stirring retelling of the great heroic legends of Britain, from Beowulf to the deeds of Arthur and beyond.
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Children
The Railway Children
E.
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Children
Three hundred Aesop’s fables: Translated by George Fyler Townsend
Aesop's timeless fables in George Fyler Townsend's classic Victorian translation, three hundred brief tales in which animals speak and act out the enduring lessons of human folly,
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Children
The Ballad of the White Horse
G.K.
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Children
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter's perfect little book about a naughty rabbit, a forbidden vegetable garden, and a very close escape.
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Children
Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions
A wide-ranging comparative study arguing that many biblical stories echo the myths of older and other religions.
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