Stories and poems of animals, bathtubs, steamrollers, night, farms, and other experiences familiar to a child.

Selections for reading aloud from poems, novels, and plays by Blake, Longfellow, O. Henry, Twain, Shakespeare, Poe, and other well-known authors.

Well-known works including fables, folklore, fiction, drama, and more, by such authors as Aesop, Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Baldwin, are presented to teach virtues, including compassion, courage, honesty, friendship, and faith.

Includes simple stories and poems, labeled pictures, and rebuses to help young children discover the pleasure of reading.

Book Description: Clifton Fadiman's classic collection of mathematical stories, essays and anecdotes is now once again available. Ranging from the poignant to the comical via the simply surreal, these selections include writing by Aldous Huxley, Martin Gardner, H.G. Wells, George Gamow, G.H. Hardy, Robert Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, and many others. Humorous, mysterious, and always entertaining, this collection is sure to bring a smile to the faces...

A collection of retellings of nursery rhymes and folktales featuring Pooh and his friends. These playful, Pooh-filled renditions of classic nursery tales and rhymes feature favorite friends from the Hundred-Acre Wood. Join Little Red Riding Piglet as he brings honey to a sick friend, busy Rabbit as he bakes a cake without any help at all, and hungry Pooh as he enjoys a bowl of honey porridge that is just right.

Collection of favorite children's stories.