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The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury: Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury: Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
by Janet Schulman
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Family, friends, your favorite charactersand#8230;bring them all together at story time! Share the book that is sure to entertain, delight, and make the whole gang laugh. The Family Storybook Treasury is a collection of your most well-loved picture books... (read more)

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The Children's Treasury of Virtues
The Children's Treasury of Virtues
by William J Bennett
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In The Children's Book of Virtues, William J. Bennett and Michael Hague have created a spectacular compilation of timeless stories, poems, songs, and folktales in which every family can find an inexhaustible store of delight and inspiration. Containing... (read more)

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You Read to Me and I'll Read to You: Twentieth-Century Stories to Share
You Read to Me and I'll Read to You: Twentieth-Century Stories to Share
by Janet Schulman
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An anthology with sure-fire appeal for children who are starting to read on their own but still enjoy being read to. This brilliant collection by the editor of The 20th Century Children’s Book Treasury contains 26 selections for parents and... (read more)

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Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul II: Stories about Taking Charge, Making a Difference and Moving Through the Preteen Years for Kids Ages 9-13
Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul II: Stories about Taking Charge, Making a Difference and Moving Through the Preteen Years for Kids Ages 9-13
by Jack Canfield
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Filled with relevant, inspiring, and fun stories written mostly by kids, this new volume features a unique, innovative chapter that highlights real preteen kids achieving real dreams, helping less fortunate people, starting their own business, and... (read more)

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Hey! Listen to This: Stories to Read Aloud
Hey! Listen to This: Stories to Read Aloud
by Jim Trelease
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"A splendidly thoughtful selection...Trelease welcomes everyone in with wide embrace."—Washington Post Book World. 48 read-aloud selections ideal for parents and teachers to share with children ages five through nine.... (read more)

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I Can Make a Difference: A Treasury to Inspire Our Children
I Can Make a Difference: A Treasury to Inspire Our Children
by Marian Wrig Edelman
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This book is divided into 12 sections, each highlighting a goal that any child can aspire to achieve, such as being honest and telling the truth. Edelman encourages children to take responsibility for the kind of people they are and will become... (read more)

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The Bedtime Story Book (Classic Tales from Childhood)
The Bedtime Story Book (Classic Tales from Childhood)
by Jen Wainright
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Remember your favorite bedtime stories! A classic storybook collection. Now you can share your favorite bedtime stories with your own children with this wonderful collection of classics. From "The Ugly Duckling" to "The Three Billy-Goats Gruff," this... (read more)

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James Herriot's Treasury for Children
James Herriot's Treasury for Children
by James Herriot
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James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime frolic of Oscar, Cat-About-Town to the yuletide warmth of The Christmas Day Kitten, these stories-radiantly... (read more)

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Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
by William F Russell
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A perennially popular collection of short stories, poems, legends, and myths from great works of literature that are especially appropriate for parents to read aloud to their children aged five to twelve. Line drawings.... (read more)

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Jackie Tales: The Magic of Creating Stories & the Art of Telling Them
Jackie Tales: The Magic of Creating Stories & the Art of Telling Them
by Jackie Torrence
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We bought out the New York publisher's stock of this big Jackie Torrence book, which we are now offering first-come, first-served. While these are new books, some have scuffed jackets. You will love the 16 superb stories -- from Jack and Br'er tales to... (read more)

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Dora's Favorite Fairy Tales
Dora's Favorite Fairy Tales
by Dora The Explorer
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Dora presents six famous fairy tales--three well-known classics and three Latin-American folk tales--in this beautifully illustrated hardcover edition. Full color.... (read more)

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Storybook Treasury for Girls (Storybook Treasuries)
Storybook Treasury for Girls (Storybook Treasuries)
by Grosset & Dunlap
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These wonderful hardcover compilations of favorite stories include a mix of beloved classics as well as recent hits-sure to appeal to girls and boys alike! Includes: Countdown to Grandma's House; Jewel Fairies; Flower Princesses; The Best Tea Party Ever;... (read more)

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Sea Stories (Classic Illustrated Edition)
Sea Stories (Classic Illustrated Edition)
by Cooper Edens
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There are few fascinations as enduring as the sea. It has inspired such timeless characters as the Little Mermaid and Robinson Crusoe and such tales of adventure as "Treasure Island" and "Sinbad the Sailor." Come join the company of pirates, mermaids... (read more)

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Little Big Book for Boys (Little Big Book)
Little Big Book for Boys (Little Big Book)
by Alice Wong
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For all the boys and girls in the world, here are two special books celebrating the wonder of youth. Filled with the best boy and girl stuff imaginable, The Little Big Book for Boys and The Little Big Book for Girls are simply the coolest gift around... (read more)

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A Treasury of Children's Literature
A Treasury of Children's Literature
by Armand Eisen
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Family, friends, your favorite characters…bring them all together at story time! Share the book that is sure to entertain, delight, and make the whole gang laugh. The Family Storybook Treasury is a collection of your most well-loved picture books... (read more)

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Mother and Daughter Tales (Abbeville Anthology)
Mother and Daughter Tales (Abbeville Anthology)
by Josephine Evetts-Secker and Helen Cann
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A lavishly illustrated anthology of 12 traditional stories from all over the world, this captivating new book focuses on girls whose mothers teach them to face life with a marvelous spirit of adventure. Familiar stories like Demeter and Persephone are... (read more)

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More Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
More Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
by William F Russell
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Gives parents and other adult readers the help they need to share the joy of reading. Contains 42 stories, poems, and excerpts from novels and plays, divided into 3 listening levels. "Even better than the first edition--and I loved that. A must book for... (read more)

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Thanks & Giving: All Year Long
Thanks & Giving: All Year Long
by Marlo Thomas
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Did you ever dream of talking to a mermaid? Can you imagine facing off with a bully who barely reaches your knees? What would you do with a box of golden coins? Have you ever said thank you to...a button? And how would you respond if you... (read more)

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The Children's Book of Virtues
The Children's Book of Virtues
by William J Bennett
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The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's number-one bestseller; The Book of Virtues, The Children's Book of Virtues is the ideal storybook for parents and children to enjoy together: With selections from The Book of Virtues, from Aesop and Robert... (read more)

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A Treasury of Stories for Four Year Olds
A Treasury of Stories for Four Year Olds
by Edward Blishen
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'Each treasury is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings and is perfectly targeted to its young audience, offering a mix of contemporary tales from such notable authors as Margaret Mahy and Ted Hughes.'... (read more)

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