The most popular pirate story ever written in English, featuring one of literature's most beloved “bad guys,” Treasure Island has been happily devoured by several generations of boys-and girls-and grownups. Its unforgettable characters include: young Jim Hawkins, who finds himself owner of a map to Treasure Island, where the fabled pirate booty is buried; honest Captain Smollett, heroic Dr. Livesey, and the good-hearted but obtuse Squire Trelawney,...

"Join Dorothy and her little dog Toto as they are magically whisked from their humble life on a Kansas farm to the fantastical land of Oz. After a dreadful run-in with the Wicked Witch of the West, Dorothy learns that she must follow the Yellow Brick Road if she is to return home to her beloved Aunt Em and Uncle Henry. On her journey, Dorothy meets the Scarecrow, who wants a brain, the Tin Man who wants a heart, the Cowardly Lion who wants some courage,...

Complete & Unabridged edition of the poetic tale of Hiawatha. Tells of an Indian hero & his mighty exploits in hunting, fishing & combat. A great leader, he converts his people from saavagery and isntructs them in the arts of peace.

Black Beauty was written in 1877 and was subtitled “The Autobiography of a Horse.” It quickly became known as the best-loved animal story. In addition to this, the book achieved its aim to “induce kindness, sympathy and an understanding treatment of horses.” The story was used first by George Angell, founder of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and then by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

The smallest and bravest one is Madeline, whose adventurous spirit and outrageous antics have delighted boys and girls for over seventy years. Now even the youngest readers can enjoy this timeless favorite in a sturdy board book format.

After raising her ducklings on a secluded island, Mrs. Mallard leads them to the Boston Public Garden to eat peanuts.

Little Bear and Sal both go berrying with their mothers, but after sitting down to rest, they each end up following the other one's mother.

It's a big day for a little girl when she discovers her first loose tooth and makes a trip to the grocery store on the mainland.

"This is not only an amusing story, but a trip to Paris, for adults as well as children. And you will want to take it over and over again." Saturday Review

Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine.