DK Classics: Little Women by DK CHILDREN $14.99
Eyewitness Classics present great works of literature in an accessible format while teaching readers about the context of the story. This dynamic retelling of Little Women, in language appropriate for children age 7 and older, is highlighted by beautiful illustrations created especially for this book. Fascinating information on places, settings, and customs makes this wonderful story come even...
The Secret Garden (Library Edition) by Josephine Bailey $78.00
When Mary Lennox's parents die from cholera in India, the spoiled orphan is transplanted to her uncle's 600-year-old gloomy and secretive estate in England. She is certain that she is destined for misery at Misselthwaite Manor. When Mary meets the old groundskeeper, he is the first to tell her what he thinks of her, "We was wove out of th' same cloth. We're neither of us good lookin' an' we're...
You Make Me Proud by Umesh Shukla
"You Make Me Proud" is a heartwarming story of a child and a parent, who leave behind notes to tell each other how proud they are of the other. We have always remembered to tell our children how much we love them, but its seldom that we let let them know how proud we are of the person they are and are becoming. Hopefully, this story becomes a launching pad for a lot of parents to do precisely...
The Borrowers by Beth Krush $6.99
Pod, Homily, and Arrietty Clock's huge adventures have been thrilling children young and old for fifty years--and their appeal is as strong as ever in these handsome new paperback packages. While the original beloved interior illustrations by Beth and Joe Krush have been retained, Marla Frazee's striking cover illustrations capture these little people with a larger-than-life appeal.
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'Engle's Time Quintet) by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) $6.99
It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger."Wild nights are my glory," the unearthly stranger told them. "I just got caught in a downdraft and blown off course. Let me sit down for a moment, and then I'll be on my way. Speaking of...
A Little Princess; Being the Whole Story of Sara Crewe Now Told for the First Time by IndoEuropeanPublishing.com $16.95
A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett's serialized novel entitled Sara Crewe: or, What happened at Miss Minchin's boarding school, which was published in St. Nicholas Magazine. This is the story of a British girl named Sara Crewe who is a very intelligent, polite, and creative young girl. Born to a wealthy soldier in...
Love You Forever by Sheila McGraw $14.95
A young woman holds her newborn sonAnd looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever I'll like you for always As long as I'm living My baby you'll be." So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions worldwide. Since publication in l986, Love You Forever has sold more than 15 million copies in paperback and the regular hardcover edition (as well as hundreds of...
Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos $29.99
Dead End in Norvelt is the winner of the 2012 Newbery Medal for the year's best contribution to children's literature and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction! Melding the entirely true and the wildly fictional, Dead End in Norvelt is a novel about an incredible two months for a kid named Jack Gantos, whose plans for vacation excitement are shot down when he is "grounded for...
Pollyanna (Classic Books on Cassettes Collection) [UNABRIDGED] by Audio Book Contractors, Inc. $16.95
The title character is Pollyanna Whittier, a young orphan who goes to live in Beldingsville, Vermont, with her wealthy but stern Aunt Polly. Pollyanna's philosophy of life centers on what she calls "The Glad Game", an optimistic attitude she learned from her father. The game consists of finding something to be glad about in every situation. It originated in an incident one Christmas when...
Little Men by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers $9.99
The characters from Little Women grow up and begin new adventures at Plumfield, a progressive school founded by Jo and her husband, Professor Burr.