children's stories

An easy-to-read biography of J. K. Rowling, the English author of the popular Harry Potter series of children's books.

An easy-to-read biography of the English author, focusing on his creation of the Winnie-the-Pooh books.

Features the life and art of Tomie de Paola, the famous illustrator of children's books.

Abridged versions of classic chillers by Arthur Conan Doyle, Ambrose Bierce, Edith Nesbit, Washington Irving, and others.

Biography of the American author who likes to have kids turn to reading for entertainment, who keeps his books funny, and who loves to scare others through his writing.

The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.

Children's author Rafe Martin describes his life and writing process and how they are interwoven.

A collection of stories, poems, and unicorn lore about the mythical creature.

Princess Benevolence discovers an enchanted room while locked in the castle's highest tower by the conniving Queen Sophia and begins learning the magical arts, which may help her save her kingdom from a mortal threat.

A collection of eighteen short stories and excerpts from longer works of classic and contemporary fantasy by such authors as Jane Yolen, C.S. Lewis, L. Frank Baum, and E. Nesbit.