Synopses & Reviews
Completing the Read-Aloud series are: One-Hundred-and-One African-American Read-Aloud stories: featuring the best African-American short stories selected for their rich histories, spiritual writings, and adventurous characters; One-Hundred-and-One Read-Aloud Bible Stories: Young children can experience the great pleasures and wonders of the Bible, with these faithful adaptations of the Old and New Testament now told in modern prose; One-Hundred-and-One Read-Aloud Classics: These ten-minute read-aloud selections introduce young listeners to the magic of story-telling, with short selections from Charlotte's Web, The Little Prince, Harriet the Spy, and other classics; One-Hundred-and-One More Read-Aloud Classics: continue to share these volumes before bed or whenever parents and children want to spend time together. Includes excerpts from Arabian Nights, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Chronicles of Narnia and many other childhood favorites; One-Hundred-and-One Read-Aloud Myths &Legends: the newest volume in series featuring narratives from faithful adaptations of the oral and written stories passed down through the centuries. Intriguing tales of classic Greek and Roman adventures, full of controlling gods and mystical beasts, spanning the globe for multicultural views of ancient traditions.
Synopsis
More than 300 poems by such masters as Maya Angelou, A. A. Milne, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and W.B. Yeats. Designed to be shared by parents and children, it is organized into appealing categories and includes 50 black-&-white illustrations.