Product Description: Hunt for a bear, and discover why being different is a great thing! This enchanting anthology includes a collection of 6 stories.

First ghosts, then dragons, and now pirates! From the author of Dust'n'Bones comes a swashbuckling introduction to traditional myths and classic tales Come face-to-face with some of the most villainous and scurrilous rogues ever to sail the seven seas in these stories about pirates from all around the world. This special gift book edition is packed full of traditional pirate myths and legends retold and illustrated by the award-winning Chris Mould, as well as some new and original tales. Rich artwork mixes cartoonish humor with a bit of spooky horror. Stories include: "Davy Jones," "Treasure Island," "The Tenth Man," "The Gold Bug," "Dead Man's Ink," "Dionysus," "Cross-legged Jack," "Mochimitsu's Music," "Jewel of Bengal," and "Ghost in the Cupboard."

Product Description: Scurry down the rabbit hole and step through the looking glass with this luxurious compilation of works from Lewis Carroll.  Don’t be late--it’s a very important date!Witty, whimsical, and often nonsensical, the fiction of Lewis Carroll has been popular with both children and adults for over 150 years...read more

Product Description: A bumper collection of short stories to be read at bedtime, specially chosen to encourage peaceful nights and pleasant dreams. Age 3+

Product Description: Best-loved characters come together in this delightful collection, featuring Alice in Wonderland, Black Beauty, Heidi, Oliver Twist, The Secret Garden, Treasure Island, The Wind in the Willows, and The Wizard of Oz. Perfect to read aloud, these carefully abridged classics are accessible to the modern child...read more

Product Description: Beware: gruesome fairytale characters at large… but not all of them are as bad as they seem.  Meet a gentle giant and a wise ogre, visit a party that shook the world, and join a troll's search for treasure in this lively storybook.

Product Description: Ten of Aesop's fables are given witty, fresh retellings by a modern storyteller "My name is Aesop! Once I was a slave. Now I am a free man. I have refreshments to sell and stories to tell. Stop for a moment—and enjoy!"    Bob Hartman uses all his skills as a storyteller to add humor, irony, action, and clever dialogue to these retellings of 10 of Aesop's fables, which he has woven into an entertaining tale about a man who tells stories for a living...read more

Product Description: Some very unusual Jacks include a boy in search of a name, and a servant boy who is always telling stories When a baby is found in a cardboard box, he is named after the label on the box, so ends up being called This-Way-Up. He doesn't like it and sets about finding a new name—can you guess what it turns out to be? Next, Tall-Tale Jack is a rich man's servant, prone to laziness and inventing elaborate excuses for getting out of doing any work...read more