A Child's Book of Country Stories


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A collection of nature stories and legends, arranged by the seasons.







A Child's Book of Country Stories


Book Description

A collection of nature stories and legends, arranged by the seasons.




A Child's Book of Country Stories


Book Description

A collection of nature stories and legends, arranged by the seasons.




A Child's Book of Stories


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Folk tales from England, Norway and India, as well as fairy tales from Grimm, Andersen and Perrault, fables from Aesop, and tales from the Arabian nights.




Jessie Willcox Smith


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Arranged in chronological order, each illustration is accompanied by complete bibliographical information, including pagination, issue date, physical description, and other notations. Every cover of each first-edition book reproduced in color.







The Stories Behind the Stories


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Did you know that J.K. Rowling came up with Harry Potter while waiting for a delayed train? Or that Winnie the Pooh was inspired by a real bear who lived in the London Zoo? Or that Dav Pilkey's teacher once ripped up his drawings as a kid and told him he'd never make a living making silly comics? (Maybe we should introduce her to Captain Underpants.) In The Stories Behind the Stories, you'll hear all these incredible stories about your favorite kid's books and authors and much more! Includes full-color illustrations plus other fascinating facts and tidbits to satisfy even the most curious reader.




The Child's Country Story Book


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The Child's Country Story Book is a delightful collection of stories that are perfect for children. The stories are engaging, entertaining, and educational, making them an excellent choice for parents, teachers, and caregivers. This book is a must-have for anyone who wants to introduce children to the joys of reading. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




When I Was Young in the Mountains


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Caldecott Honor Book! "An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portrayed here in both the misty-hued scenes and in the poetic text." -Association for Childhood Education International