Category: Classics, Collectibles & Rare

A bright and irresistible invitation to reading, You Read to Me & I'll Read to You will inspire a love of reading--and reading aloud--in children and parents alike. Compiled by Janet Schulman, editor of the bestselling The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury, this anthology is full of stories from both renowned classic children's book creators and dazzling newer voices in children's literature. Each of the 26 selections features original illustrations and complete text from such illustrious authors and artists as Maurice Sendak, James Marshall, Judy Blume, Ursula Le Guin, William Steig, an...
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When We Were Very Young

By: A.A. Milne

Price: $6.00

Publisher: E.P. Dutton : 1952

Seller ID: 86927

ISBN: 281DES1004522

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

An Old-Fashioned Girl

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Puffin : October 1991

Seller ID: 81481

ISBN-13: 9780140351378

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Good Wives: Little Women, Part 2 (Puffin Classics)

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Puffin : May 1995

Seller ID: 81479

ISBN-13: 9780140366952

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Three years on from Little Women, the March girls and their friend Laurie are young adults with their futures ahead of them. Although they all face painful trials along the way - from Meg's sad lesson in housekeeping to Laurie's disappointment in love and a tragedy which touches them all - each of the girls finally finds happiness.
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Rose in Bloom (Puffin Classics)

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Puffin Books : September 1995

Seller ID: 81482

ISBN-13: 9780140374513

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Before she wrote Little Women, Louisa May Alcott told this story of a ninteenth-century girl finding her way in society. In this sequel to Eight Cousins, Rose Campbell returns to the "Aunt Hill" after two years of traveling around the world. Suddenly, she is surrounded by male admirers, all expecting her to marry them. But before she marries anyone, Rose is determined to establish herself as an independent young woman. Besides, she suspects that some of her friends like her more her money than for herself. How can Rose tell who her real friends are? Is there anyone she can count on?...
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The Little Mermaid

By: Andersen, Hans Christian

Price: $6.00

Publisher: JellyBean Press : August 1993

Seller ID: 89929

ISBN-13: 9780517064955

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Little Mermaid's universal longing for freedom, independence, and love is made real by Santore's sensitive presentation. "School Library Journal" said, "The opulent full-page watercolors are a perfect complement to this stylish and authentic interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale."
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Black Beauty

By: Anna Sewell

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Junior Deluxe Editions : 1954

Seller ID: 92058

ISBN: 281DES1004913

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Wizard Of Oz (Scholastic Junior Classics)

By: Baum, L. Frank

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks : July 2001

Seller ID: 87071

ISBN-13: 9780439236416

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.
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Beverly Gray, sophomore (Beverly Gray college mystery series, 2)

By: Blank, Clair

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap : January 1934

Seller ID: 33980

ISBN: B00086JY6W

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Mutiny on Board HMS Bounty (Great Illustrated Classics)

By: Bligh, William

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Baronet Books : January 2009

Seller ID: 35254

ISBN-13: 9781586781071

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Penrod

By: Booth Tarkington

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 70550

ISBN: 281DES1003481

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Miss Brooks Loves Books (And I Don't)

By: Bottner, Barbara

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers : March 2010

Seller ID: 52236

ISBN-13: 9780375846823

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

With the help of Miss Brooks, Missy's classmates all find books they love in the library--books about fairies and dogs and trains and cowboys. But Missy dismisses them all--"Too flowery, too furry, too clickety, too yippity." Still, Miss Brooks remains undaunted. Book Week is here and Missy will find a book to love if they have to empty the entire library. What story will finally win over this beastly, er, discriminating child? William Steig's Shrek --the tale of a repulsive green ogre in search of a revolting bride--of course Barbara Bottner and Michael Emberley pay playful homage to the div...
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The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)

By: Burgess, Thornton W.

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Dover Publications : November 2003

Seller ID: 50466

ISBN-13: 9780486430317

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

When Unc' Billy Possum learns how easy it is to get into trouble, it takes some doin' to get himself out of his predicament. Master storyteller Thornton Burgess beguiles young readers and nature lovers with another tale about the delightful creatures of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows. 6 illustrations.

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Alice in Wonderland

By: Carroll, Lewis

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks : January 1988

Seller ID: 86367

ISBN-13: 9780590420358

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

What Katy Did (Puffin Classics)

By: Coolidge, Susan

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Puffin Books : March 2010

Seller ID: 94000

ISBN-13: 9780141326719

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge is a classic much loved by adults and children alike. Katy Carr intends to be beautiful and beloved and as sweet as an angel one day. For now, though, her hair is forever in a tangle, her dress is always torn and she doesn't care at all for being called 'good'. But then a terrible accident happens and Katy must find the courage to remember her daydreams and the delightful plans she once schemed; for when she is grown up she wants to do something grand . . . A wonderful, family story, with an inspiring introduction from the hugely popular Cathy Cassidy. ***PLUS a...
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Brownies at Home

By: Cox, Palmer

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Dover Pubns : June 1968

Seller ID: 35929

ISBN-13: 9780486219691

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Brownies: Their Book (Dover Children's Classics)

By: Cox, Palmer

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Dover Publications : August 2004

Seller ID: 35928

ISBN-13: 9780486212654

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Small as mice and sly as foxes, the Brownies are a jovial band of free spirits who emerge in the evenings to roam the countryside while humans sleep. They love sports and games, jolly pranks, and adventures of any kind. Their exuberance and fondness for mischief are exceeded only by their kindheartedness, and many needy souls have been helped by their unseen hands.Palmer Cox's Brownies made their debut in an 1883 issue of St. Nicholas Magazine. The fanciful folk were inspired by Scottish folktales but reflected the sensibilities of nineteenth-century American children. This is the first and be...
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Robin Hood

By: Creswick, Paul

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Scribner : September 1984

Seller ID: 5622

ISBN-13: 9780684181622

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

For nearly a century, Scribner has exemplified the very best in publishing by pairing classic texts with the illustrative giants of the time, such as N. C. Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish. With the same commitment to the high standards established by the series' founders, Atheneum Books for Young Readers is expanding the Scribner Illustrated Classics line over the next several years to include such modern-day classics as Jack London's The Call of the Wild and White Fang, J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, and The Stories of O. Henry, to be illustrated by some of the finest artists of our generation, includin...
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