children's stories

A collection of seventeen dragon tales by such authors as Italo Calvino, C.S. Lewis, Kenneth Grahame, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Elizabeth Coatsworth.

Presents a short biography of nineteenth-century English author, Helen Beatrix Potter, and describes her lonely childhood, love of drawing, and how she came to write her famous story of Peter Rabbit.

Presents a critical analysis of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, discussing why many people would like to see them banned from schools and libraries.

A second groundbreaking collection of folktales featuring ten clever and courageous girls from around the world.

A brief biography of children's writer Sharon Creech, author of "Walk Two Moons," providing information on her childhood, her family life, and how she became a writer.

A biography of English children's author J.K. Rowling, famous for writing the Harry Potter series. av2 media enhanced book. www.av2books.com (book code K503013, security question "famous".

Combines four previously published stories about Katie Woo and her friends.

Biography of Jeff Kinney, author of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, discussing his childhood and his path to becoming an author; includes tips for writing a biography.

Amelia Bedelia has a wonderful time at her first slumber party.