The Wind in the Willows
Amazon.com Review: "(Mole) thought his happiness was complete when, as he meandered aimlessly along, suddenly he stood by the edge of a full-fed river. Never in his life had he seen a river before--this sleek, sinuous, full-bodied animal, chasing [... more]
$25.95
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew/The ...
Amazon.com Review: The Chronicles of Narnia, by C.S. Lewis, is one of the very few sets of books that should be read three times: in childhood, early adulthood, and late in life. In brief, four children travel repeatedly to a world in which they are far [... more]
$55.93
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The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles 30th ...
Amazon.com Review: What on earth is a Whangdoodle? A "fanciful creature of undefined nature," it was also once the wisest, kindest, most fun-loving living thing in the world--until people stopped believing in it. When that lack of faith became [... more]
$6.99
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A Wrinkle in Time
Amazon.com Review: Everyone in town thinks Meg Murry is volatile and dull-witted, and that her younger brother, Charles Wallace, is dumb. People are also saying that their physicist father has run off and left their brilliant scientist mother. Spurred on [... more]
$6.50
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Where the Red Fern Grows (A Bantam Starfire Book)
Features: CHILDRENS BOOKS & MUSIC Childrens Books Language Arts Amazon.com Review: Author Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like the character of this book, Billy Colman, roaming the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma with his bluetick hound. A [... more]
$6.99
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The Secret Garden (HarperClassics)
Features: CHILDRENS BOOKS & MUSIC Childrens Books Language Arts Amazon.com Review: Mistress Mary is quite contrary until she helps her garden grow. Along the way, she manages to cure her sickly cousin Colin, who is every bit as imperious as she. [... more]
$6.99
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Charlotte's Web
Amazon.com Review: An affectionate, sometimes bashful pig named Wilbur befriends a spider named Charlotte, who lives in the rafters above his pen. A prancing, playful bloke, Wilbur is devastated when he learns of the destiny that befalls all those of [... more]
$16.99
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Sarah, Plain and Tall
Features: CHILDRENS BOOKS & MUSIC Childrens Books Language Arts Amazon.com Review: MacLachlan, author of Unclaimed Treasures, has written an affecting tale for children. In the late 19th century a widowed midwestern farmer with two children--Anna [... more]
$5.99
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Stuart Little
Amazon.com Review: How terribly surprised the Little family must have been when their second child turned out to be a small mouse. Apparently familiar with the axiom that "when in New York City, anything can happen," the Littles accept young [... more]
$16.99
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Harriet the Spy
Amazon.com Review: Ages 8-12. Thirty-two years before it was made into a movie, Harriet the Spy was a groundbreaking book: its unflinchingly honest portrayal of childhood problems and emotions changed children's literature forever. Happily, it has [... more]
$5.95
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The Gammage Cup
For strong readers: We read this book as part of the creative writing class that I teach, and I was quite surprised at how this book played out with my young students (aged 8-12). I wanted to introduce them to a fantasy novel that many of them had never [... more]
$17.00
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The Phantom Tollbooth
Amazon.com Review: "It seems to me that almost everything is a waste of time," Milo laments. "(T)here's nothing for me to do, nowhere I'd care to go, and hardly anything worth seeing." This bored, bored young protagonist who can't see [... more]
$19.95
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