children's stories, english

Presents Frederick Crews's 1963 spoof of literary criticism in which A. A. Milne's "Winnie-the-Pooh" is analyzed in twelve essays, and includes a 2002 preface that identifies some of the critics parodied.

The author and the characters from the Pooh books engage in dialogue elucidating the Taoist principle of Te, the Way of the Small.

A collection of five ghost stories about a baby in a bonfire, a sinister form under the ice of a frozen waterway, and other apparitions.

A collection of the well-known stories, including "How the Whale Got His Throat, " "The Elephant's Child, " and "The Butterfly that Stamped.".

More than 150 original fairy tales by the great nineteenth-century Danish author.

By falling down a rabbit hole and stepping through a mirror, Alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters.

In this collection of winter stories, a child learns about a mythical sea creature, a boy and his grandfather build a bonfire, and Mrs. Toomly Stones pays a scary visit.

A little girl has a hard time being as good as her mother wants her to be when her mother's boss come to visit.