"Commemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll. This beautiful new edition of Alice's...

Recounts the life of the extraordinary lumberjack whose unusual size and strength brought him many fantastic adventures.

Nathaniel Willy is scared silly by a squeak in his door, so Gramma must put the farm animals in bed with him for company.

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.

Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

It seems animals are like people in many ways-they just can't get along with one another. And Brer Rabbit has the most trouble of all. Maybe it's his mischievous ways, or maybe it's because adventures always come looking for him. There was the frightening day that Brer Rabbit found himself attached to a baby made of sticky tar. Brer Fox would have had a tasty barbecue that evening if Brer Rabbit hadn't been such a quick thinker. Then there was the...

In this retelling, using Gullah speech, of a familiar story the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox who has set out to trap him.

Incidents from the life of Pecos Bill, from his childhood among the coyotes to his unusual wedding day.

A collection of scary urban legends and other modern-day horror tales preserved by oral tradition, including "Hook-arm," "The Call from the Downstairs Phone," and "Give Me Back My Guts!"

Presents potato-print illustrations for wildflowers for every letter of the alphabet, with all sorts of information about each flower.