children's stories, american

Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.

Introduces a bear for each letter of the alphabet and describes its special qualities in rhyme.

Contains three easy-to-read stories that reveal the close friendship between Dog and Bear.

Thirteen short stories, by such authors as Nancy Varian Berberick, Gregory Maguire, and Margaret Bechard, about unicorns in both mythical and contemporary settings.

A collection of thirteen stories, featuring animal characters and lessons about life.

A collection of nine scary stories about a woman who is turned into a dog, a joke that makes people disappear, and other unusual situations.

Discusses the life and works of the woman whose many moves with her family in her childhood provided the material to create her famous "Little House" books.

A year after her father has left home for good, fifth-grader DeDe helps her mother cope with the realities of life after divorce.

A collection of ghost stories with African-American themes, designed to be told during the Dark Thirty--the half hour before sunset.