Not having been chosen by Noah, Achbar the mouse stows away on the ark and tries not to be discovered while he and the other animals await the end of the flood.

Children will cherish these 14 stories illustrated by #1 New York Times bestselling artist Charles Santore, whose beautifully vivid watercolors capture the timeless spirit of these classics. Follow Santa's sleigh across the night sky or explore the depths of the ocean with the Little Mermaid; hunt for lettuce in Mr McGregor's garden or visit the Wizard of Oz. -- Publisher supplied

A toy velveteen rabbit longs to be loved, and he begins to experience this when a boy adopts him as his favorite toy. But the rabbit wonders about "real" after meeting two rabbits with feet that pad softly on the ground and with noses that twitch. He learns that he cant jump like the other rabbits and that he smells different. Its only when a mysterious nursery fairy kisses him that the velveteen rabbit learns finally what its...

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas. This volume is a facsimile of the 1900 edition.

Illustrator Charles Santore brings Lewis Carroll's poem to vivid life through illustrations. Get lost in this magical world full of beasts -- both familiar and fantastical -- with your children while reading and re-reading Jabberwocky year after year. 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mom raths outgrabe. Lewis Carroll's most iconic seemingly nonsensical poem is brought to life...

Presents an illustrated version of the well-known poem about an important Christmas visitor.

An illustrated collection of twenty-four Aesop fables selected from those populated only by animals, arranged in categories such as lion fables, fox fables, and wolf fables.

A poem in which a camel compares his life with that of other animals of the world.

An illustrated collection of twenty-four Aesop fables selected from those populated only by animals, arranged in categories such as lion fables, fox fables, and wolf fables.