Nights with Uncle Remus presents 71 of Harris's, or Uncle Remus’, most popular narratives, featuring Brer Rabbit, African American trickster tales, Sea Island legends, and spine tingling ghost stories. For more than a hundred years, the tales of Joel Chandler Harris have entertained and influenced both readers and writers and none less that the tales and stories of Brer Rabbit told by Uncle Remus, stories like:"The Moon in the Mill-Pond,"“Mr. Fox and Miss Goose,”

This carefully crafted ebook: "Aesop's Fables (Illustrated Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Contents: The Wolf and the Kid The Tortoise and the Ducks The Young Crab and His Mother The Frogs and the Ox The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox Belling the Cat The Eagle and the Jackdaw The Boy and the Filberts Hercules and the Wagoner The Kid and the Wolf The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse The Fox and the Grapes The Bundle of Sticks The Wolf an...

Fables are stories which impart a moral or practical lesson and which usually feature animals. The most famous creator of fables was Aesop.

This book is for all little boys and girls who love animals. Come into the woods and let us listen and watch, and I promise you it will be worthwhile……WASHER the RACCOON is brave and fearless in danger, and so lovable that you won’t lay down this book without saying wistfully, “I almost wish I had him really and truly as a friend and not just a story-book acquaintance.”Here we read of Washer’s first adventures and how he was carried to the wolf’s den and looked after by mo...

Aesop's Fables For Children - and won't the young folks revel in it! The best of the old fables are here and all in a fine new dress - so wittily pictured by Milo Winter and so delightfully retold that Aesop himself would chuckle with the children over his own simplified wisdom.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' is the best known work of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898) – better known by his pen name, 'Lewis Carroll'. Telling the tale of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by surreal and anthropomorphic creatures, the book was a huge commercial success on its initial publication in 1865. It was followed by its sequel, 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There', in 1871. The books play at the heart of lo...

WHEN children advance beyond the nursery age, no story is so wonderful as a true story. Fiction to them is never as appealing as fact. I have often been faced with the inquiry: whether or not a story is a true one. The look of gratification, when told that "it actually happened," was most satisfying to me as a story-teller. The nearer a story is to the life and traditions of the child, the more eagerly it is attended. True stories about our own people, about our neighbors and friends, and ...

This book is for all little boys and girls who love animals tells readers about the adventures of DOCTOTOR RABBIT with BRUSHTAIL THE FOX and how the animals of the Big Green Wood managed to get rid of Brushtail the Fox once and for all. But how did they do it? Herein is an adventure second to none!It starts with Dr. Rabbit and Cheepy Chipmunk sitting in Doctor Rabbit's front yard talking, when who should show his face, but none other than Brushtail the Fox. My, did that cause a com...

This book is for all little boys and girls who love animals and is the second DOCTOR RABBIT book in the series.Our story starts with Doctor Rabbit receiving a call for a home visit. He collects his bag, puts on his top hat and just as he steps out his front door he hears a rustle and sees a shape in the bushes. But who could that be?Ki-Yi Coyote has just moved into the area and his larder is empty. He sees Doctor Rabbit coming out of his house and the game is afoot, for Coy...

This ‘Wonder Book’, written by Frances Jenkins Olcott, is a collection of over 150 nature myths and tales from all parts of the world, illustrated by Milo Winter. It’s 500 pages provide a vast array of tales, including tales of flowers, fairies, dragons, talking birds, magic waters and enchanted forests, that children can revel and delight in. Winter (1888 – 1956) was best-loved for his animal drawings, and was among the artists working in the later stages of the ‘Golden Age’. His work can...

This edition, with 114 color illustrations, was first published in 1919. According to Wikipedia: "Aesop (ca. 620-564 BC), known for the genre of fables ascribed to him, was by tradition born a slave and was a contemporary of Croesus and Solon in the mid-sixth century BC in ancient Greece... The body of work identified as Aesop's Fables was transmitted by a series of later authors writing in both Greek and Latin. Demetrius of Phalerum (ca. 350-ca. 280 BC) made a collection in ten books, pro...

The Beloved Aesop's Fables is a collection of timeless stories that have captivated readers for centuries with their moral lessons and anthropomorphic characters. Written in the form of short allegorical tales, Aesop's Fables have been passed down through oral tradition and written texts, showcasing the enduring power of storytelling. These fables are not only entertaining but also provide deep insights into human behavior and ethical dilemmas, making them a valuable resource for both chil...