Ralph was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. T...

A child journeys from her bathtub on an imaginary ocean voyage. Her blue boat sails across the ba...

'Suffering codfish! Somebody's after me,' Mr. Whiskers groans. And somebody is.

Old Cyrus Grape doesn't like children. And he insists that the skating pond is 'his.' Mr. Whisker...

As the inhabitants of the island of Mistmantle prepare for the coronation of Crispin the squirrel...

Once upon a time three little horses grazed together in a meadow full of lovely, thick grass. Whe...

This 1950s classic makes a wonderful read-aloud for the entire family. It's the only authorized e...

No one had ever seen big Peter before, and no one ever saw him again, and no one ever saw him at ...

Mrs. Pine decides to visit her sister in New York. Mr. Pine tells her that he can take care of th...

Here is the whole story of Abraham Lincoln, told briefly and simply, yet with warmth and understa...

Twelve-year-old Hansi must find his way through the Berlin Wall-the concrete wall topped with bar...

Quislings...Nazi collaborators! Could it really be true that several members of Solveig Strand's ...

60th Anniversary EditionA strange sea monster suddenly appears on the lake¿...a fortune is uneart...

Eleven-year-old Michel knows his grand'maman is the best in all France.¿And she deserves a donkey...

Ten-year-old Kaatje yearns for her older brother Karel's approval, but he acts like the boss trea...

A name day all her own!¿Nine-year-old Nancy had never heard of this Swedish custom-much like a bi...

After their parents are lost in an avalanche, two Swiss orphans, 11-year-old Peter and 8-year-old...

During an orienteering race, twelve-year-old Erik Dahlquist is lured off course to snap photos of...

From the author of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, Jean Lee Latham writ...

A tiny squirrel is found abandoned and close to death on a distant beach. Adopted and raised in a...

A difficult mission, a mutinous crew, treacherous waters, and merchant ships bearing cargoes of g...

How would you like to hear a cheering song from a meadowlark, feast your eyes on a field of tall,...

How would you like to hear a cheering song from a meadowlark, feast your eyes on a field of tall,...

Far out to sea, the freighter Stjerne, fought the storm bravely. At home in the little Norwegian ...

A difficult mission, a mutinous crew, treacherous waters, and merchant ships bearing cargoes of g...

From the author of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, Jean Lee Latham writ...

The sharp blast of the mine whistle echoed through the valley, sending nine-year-old Tina Wilson ...

The sharp blast of the mine whistle echoed through the valley, sending nine-year-old Tina Wilson ...

Our first reaction to the Spider may be one of revulsion or fear¿. To many of us, she is a distas...

The opera cycle, The Ring of the Nibelung, by RichardWagner, stands as one of the greatest achiev...

Here come the bears¿-¿real bears¿-¿Grizzly bears, Polar bears, brown bears, black bears. Each bea...

It wasn't the diamond as big as the Ritz, but it was a pretty big chunk of ice, and it got the pr...

Here are the stories of the courageous young women who served at Pearl Harbor, Corregidor, Anzio,...

If you stand at the edge of the Big Woods after dark and listen, you would hear many strange soun...

In 1805, seventeen-year-old Tom Lockwood, his aunt and uncle journey westward from their Pennsylv...

Most of the things you know about science would have dazzled and bewildered Archimedes. But many ...

Paul de Kruif, an American microbiologist and author, was most well-known for writing this classi...

When Nicky and his mom buy an old New England house to turn into a tearoom, they are startled to ...

As far as I've been able to determine, giants come in roughly three sizes: 'Very' big, 'Way, WAY'...

New foreword written by HeritageMom, Amber O'Neal Johnston.'During a time when the United States ...

Hetty and her brother Hank wanted creaky, squeaky shoes. High in the Blue Ridge Mountains where t...

To Ginny, almost anything would be better than living with the miserly, good-for-nothing, distant...

'Now listen to what an old man tells you. My best book is my Recollections of Joan of Arc. ...it ...

Simon is an old cat. His family adores him and they do everything they can to keep him comfortabl...

Meet Jill and Craig, two children who mysteriously shrink and are taken prisoner by an ant colony...

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For more than fifty years families have enjoyed reading aloud the adventures of a young boy, Henr...

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