First published in 1924, "When We Were Very Young" is the timeless collection of poetry by A. A. Milne. The introduction to the collection suggests that the narrator is meant to be Christopher Robin, the child at the center of Milne's famous tales of The Hundred Acre Wood. In the poem "Teddy Bear", readers are first introduced to Milne's most famous character, Winnie-the-Pooh, who was originally called "Mr. Edward Bear" by Milne's real-life son, Christopher...

A collection of poetry, including King John's Christmas, Sneezles, Us Two, Cradle Song, and other poems from the life and imagination of a small child.

A collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen that transport readers into a magical world of kings and princesses, farm lads and mermaids, and even the devil's grandmother.

Presents a collection of more than forty fairy tales from the folklore of Hungary, Russia, Poland, Iceland, Germany, France, England, and the American Indians.

A narrative poem about a celebrated baseball player who strikes out at the crucial moment of a game.

A collection of thirty-five fairy tales from the folklore of Lithuania, Africa, Germany, Greece, and France.

Connects commonly-used terms to classic stories from ancient Greece and Rome.

A nineteenth-century collection of fairy tales, including tales from the Arabian Nights, Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy, and the Grimm brothers.