Includes fairy tales and fables; selections from Just so stories, Mary Poppins, Winnie-the-Pooh, Uncle Remus, Pinocchio, Bambi, The hobbit, The wind in the willows, and other books; and stories by Dickens, Slobodkin, Wilde and others. Illustrations by many artists.

"Golden book." Contains some complete classics and excerpts from other favorites.

A collection of traditional and original stories and poems by such authors as Aesop and Lewis Carroll, including excerpts from "The Wind in the Willows" and "Peter Pan."

Thirteen illustrators whose work reveals the change in attitudes to children and the development of the publishing industry in the 19th century.

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Well-known, short poems are illustrated by twelve different artists.