#Classics

Aesop's Fables Board Book: The Classic Edition

Author: Aesop Genre: Anthology Illustrator: Charles Santore

Revive your childhood wonder and fascination with the most exquisitely illustrated edition of Aesop’s Fables —featuring breathtaking original artwork by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore! Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. The most well known and well loved of Aesop's fables are included here: The Hare and the Tortoise The Lion and the Mouse The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing This Board Book Edition: Is great for children ages 4 - 8 Perfect for family read-alouds or story at bedtime Has rounded corners perfect for little hands Lavish illustrations by renowned, New York Times #1 Bestselling artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Velveteen Rabbit , and The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit , and The Night Before Christmas Makes a great holiday, Advent, or Christmas gift Charles Santore’s works has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Little Mermaid , Alice's Adventures in Wonderland , Snow White , and The Wizard of Oz . Read more

Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones

Author: Emily Lex Genre: Classics

This heartwarming picture book helps parents tuck their little ones in each night with sweet words of spiritual truth to fill young hearts and minds. Every Christian parent wants their children to grow up knowing that God loves and cares for them. In these 18 heartfelt blessings, popular artist and author Emily Lex gives moms and dads biblical wisdom and encouragement to share with their little ones. Each blessing is accompanied by a key Scripture verse and delightful watercolor art from Emily. Bedtime is a great time to remind little ones that. . . they are special treasures God is with them wherever they go they are perfectly and wonderfully made they weren’t created with a spirit of fear, but of power and love God’s love for them is boundless Lovingly written and illustrated, Bedtime Blessings for Little Ones gives families a special way to end each day and helps children feel safe, secure, and peaceful as they drift off to sleep. Read more

Classic Starts®: Black Beauty (Volume 4)

Author: Anna Sewell Genre: Classics

Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are unabridged and have been rewritten for younger audiences. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve. Black Beauty is the classic horse story, a beautiful and touching tale told by the title character himself. Set in Victorian London, it follows Beauty's life and changing fortunes as he moves from owner to owner. As the horse encounters new experiences and new friends who reveal their own histories, the story quietly paints a fascinating portrait of how animals were treated during that era. Read more

Days with Frog and Toad Book and Tape (I Can Read Book 2)

Author: Arnold Lobel Genre: Classics Illustrator: Arnold Lobel

Friends every day Good friends like Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when one of them tells a scary story. Here are five funny stories that celebrate friendship all day, every day. Read more

Focus Is My Superpower: An Inspiring Story to Help Kids Pay Attention, Avoid Distractions, and Improve Concentration for Ages 4–8 (My Superpower Books)

Author: Alicia Ortego Genre: Classics

Does your child struggle to stay focused, pay attention, or follow directions especially at home or school? Help them discover their inner strength with a heartwarming story that turns everyday challenges into a superpower! Focus Is My Superpower follows Lucas, a bright and curious child who wants to do well but finds his mind wandering. With the help of his wise Grandpa and a magical magnifying-glass technique, Lucas learns how to improve focus, avoid distractions, control impulses, and stay organized—skills every child needs to succeed. This story gently supports children who experience ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) traits, busy thoughts, or difficulty staying on task. Perfect for ages 4–8, this beautifully illustrated rhyming story teaches powerful tools for self-regulation, problem-solving, mindfulness, learning, character development, and perseverance in a warm, encouraging way. This book helps children: Build attention skills with a simple, visual magnifying-glass strategy Develop self-control and learn how to manage impulses Strengthen task completion by focusing on one step at a time Gain confidence through small successes and perseverance Improve organizational skills at home and school with the “Focus Five” method Understand learning differences through a neurodiversity-affirming message Practice attention training through everyday routines Feel calm and steady using techniques that promote feeling calm Support friendships by sharing focus tools with others A story that supports every child - neurotypical or neurodivergent. Whether your child has learning challenges, ADHD-like behaviors, big emotions, or simply lots of energy, this book provides tools to navigate growing up with confidence and calm. It encourages inclusion, understanding, and a positive path toward self-regulation and focus. Bonus: Printable Focus Activity Page! Kids will love the “Focus Magnifying Glass” activity where they draw what to focus on inside the lens and distractions outside it - a fun and practical way to practice staying focused and making mindful choices. A must-have for parents, teachers, counselors, and caregivers Use this book to spark conversations about: Attention and learning Staying focused in the classroom Managing distractions Self-control and emotional regulation Building routines and organizational skills Perseverance and doing hard things Understanding neurodiversity and inclusion If you’re looking for a gentle, empowering story that makes focusing fun and achievable for young children, Focus Is My Superpower is the perfect addition to your bookshelf. Give your child the tools they need to focus, grow, and shine - one golden beam of attention at a time. Read more

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: The Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, Book 2)

Author: J. K. Rowling Genre: Classics Illustrator: Mr. Jim Kay

The second book in the beloved, bestselling Harry Potter series, now illustrated in brilliant full color by award-winning artist Jim Kay in a deluxe jacketed hardcover edition with illustrated endpapers and a ribbon bookmark. A gift to be treasured by Harry Potter fans and book lovers of all ages! The Dursleys were so mean and hideous that summer that all Harry Potter wanted was to get back to the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. But just as he's packing his bags, Harry receives a warning from a strange, impish creature named Dobby who says that if Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts, disaster will strike. And strike it does. For in Harry's second year at Hogwarts, fresh torments and horrors arise, including an outrageously stuck-up new professor, Gilderoy Lockhart, a spirit named Moaning Myrtle who haunts the girls' bathroom, and the unwanted attentions of Ron Weasley's younger sister, Ginny. But each of these seem minor annoyances when the real trouble begins, and someone -- or something -- starts turning Hogwarts students to stone. Could it be Draco Malfoy, a more poisonous rival than ever? Could it possibly be Hagrid, whose mysterious past is finally told? Or could it be the one everyone at Hogwarts most suspects... Harry Potter himself? Read more

If You Give a Moose a Muffin Mini Book and Tape

Author: Laura Joffe Numeroff Genre: Classics Illustrator: Felicia Bond

If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you give him a muffin, he'll want some jam to go with it. When he's eaten all your muffins, he'll want to go to the store to get some more muffin mix. In this hilarious sequel to If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, the young host is again run ragged by a surprise guest. Young readers will delight in the comic complications that follow when a little boy entertains a gregarious moose.If you give a moose a muffin, he’s going to want some jam to go with it. And if you give a child this audiocassette package, he or she is going to want to hear Robby Benson’s warm and witty reading of the best-selling If You Give a Moose a Muffin again and again. . . . This companion to the If You Give a Mouse a Cookie mini book and tape package also includes ‘Doin’ the Moose,’ a swinging song that’ll send kids be-bopping across the kitchen floor; ‘The Muffin Game,’ a rousing interactive singalong complete with egg cracking and berry picking; and snippets from Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond on how they came up with ideas for the book. Read more

Just Me and My Dad (Little Critter): An Inspirational Gift Book

Author: Mercer Mayer Genre: Classics Illustrator: Mercer Mayer

Little Critter is exploring the great outdoors with his dad in this heartwarming and funny classic. The perfect gift to celebrate dad this Father's Day--this sweet story makes a great read aloud storytime with toddlers. Whether he and his dad are canoeing, fishing, or building a campfire, parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect gift for Father’s Day . . . or any day! And for more fun with mom and dad, check out more Little Critter tales! -Just Me and Mom -Just For You -Just Like Dad Read more

Mac and Cheese

Author: Sarah Weeks Genre: Adventure Illustrator: Visiting Professor Jane Manning

Mac likes to pounce and bounce and jump, but Cheese just sits there like a lump. Two cats that are as different as night and day are nevertheless best friends! Turtleback binding is a highly durable alternative to a hardcover or paperback book. The comprehensive cover reinforcement process will drastically combat wear and tear, keeping your favorite books in great condition for years to come! Turtleback books are ideal for any reader, or for use in schools or libraries. Read more

My First Book of Christmas Songs on Keyboard for Kids!: Popular Classical Carols of All Time for the Beginning: Children, Seniors, Adults * Music Sheet Notes with Names + Lyric * Level One

Author: Alicja Urbanowicz Genre: Classics

🎁 Music Guide – At the end of the book, you’ll find a beginner‑friendly introduction to music theory, staff notation, and finger numbers. 🎁 Sing & Play Format – Every song includes large‑print letter notes, lyrics, and chords, so you can sing along while learning to play. The Easiest Way to Learn Christmas Songs on Keyboard – Even If You’ve Never Played Before! Excited to introduce your child to music this Christmas? Looking for an easy way to start learning piano or keyboard with holiday favorites? This beautifully designed beginner songbook is the perfect first step. 🎄 The Problem: Most piano books are too complex for beginners. Tiny notes, no lyrics, and confusing layouts make it frustrating — especially for kids or adults just starting out. 🎹 The Solution: My First Book of Christmas Songs on Keyboard for Kids was created to remove all barriers. With big notes, letter names, lyrics, and chords, it’s never been easier to start playing real music — right away. 🎶 Imagine your child playing Silent Night for the first time… With this book, they won’t just learn music — they’ll feel the magic of playing songs they already know and love, making learning joyful and confidence‑boosting. Here’s what makes this book special: ✓ 15 simplified Christmas carols with clear melody lines ✓ Letter note names included on every note ✓ Chords for left hand + lyrics for sing‑along fun ✓ Only treble clef – no confusing bass notes for beginners ✓ Big print for easy reading (great for kids and seniors) ✓ Designed for small hands and first-time players ✓ Works with any keyboard or piano ✓ Bonus guide to music basics and finger numbers Created by educators, loved by families. This book is ideal for children, beginners of all ages, parents, teachers, and anyone who wants to bring music into their home this Christmas season. Worried it might be too hard? Don’t be. Even first‑time players can follow along using the letter notes and simple layouts. No prior knowledge required. 🎁 Bring music home this holiday season. Add this Christmas songbook to your learning journey and enjoy making memories at the keyboard together. Read more

Pollyanna : illustrated Abridged Children Classics English Novel with Review Questions

Author: Eleanor H. Porter Genre: Classics

Pollyanna : Illustrated Abridged Children Classic English Novel with Review Questions (Hardback) Orphaned and penniless, little Pollyanna doesn’t seem to have much to look forward to in life. When she moves in with the strict and cold Aunt Polly, things take a turn for the worse. What the Book Explores Core themes developed through structured progression Concepts presented with clarity and coherence Engagement with relevant ideas and context Material designed to support deeper understanding Qualities of the Book Clear and disciplined writing style Organized presentation for easy navigation Balanced approach between insight and accessibility Suitable for independent reading and guided study Perfect For Serious and intentional readers Students and learners seeking structured content Libraries and educational settings Readers interested in thoughtful exploration Why This Book Matters This book contributes meaningful value through its structured approach and clear development of ideas, making it a dependable addition to a thoughtful collection. Do it by yourself and give me the best Read more

Stories for 3 Year Olds (Young Story Time)

Author: Igloo Books Genre: Classics

Come along and enjoy 6 original rhyming tales, written specially for 3 year olds. Meet a pair of hungry pandas, a lion who stays up all night and a daydreaming tiger. You can even join in with the animals at a magical playground. This collection of stories is perfect for parent and child to share together. Read more