A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains wakes to a much-changed world.

Explores the social and economic transformations of the mid-Hudson River Valley during the key expansionist period in American history.

Here, along with the complete text of this classic story are 30 Rackham illustrations rendered for coloring. Children can make their first thrilling acquaintance with the story as they color. Students and admirers of Irving and Rackham will enjoy the elfish portrayals of henpecked Rip and shrewish Dame Van Winkle.

An abridged version of two stories by Washington Irving; complete with vocabulary and comprehension checks for beginning readers.

A collection of short stories written by Washington Irving.

Rip Van Winkle with more than 40 illustrations

Carefully edited for modern readers to allow for easier reading.