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“henry altemus”

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  • The History of Tom Thumb To Which Are Added the Stories of the Cat and the Mouse and Fire! Fire! Burn Stick!

    by Henry Altemus ...
    "The History of Tom Thumb": This is the titular story and focuses on the adventures of Tom Thumb, a diminutive and clever character who encounters various challenges and outwits those who underestimate him. Tom Thumb's adventures often involve humor and clever tricks."The Cat and the Mouse": This is a fable-like story that features the interactions between a cat and a mouse. The tale explores ... Read more

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  • Jane Austen, The Poetry Of

    by Jane Austen ...
    Some would argue that Jane Austen was Englands finest authoress and it would be hard to argue against. The characters and sweep of the lives of the landed gentry and her grip on social commentary in Pride & Prejudice, Sense & Sensibility, Emma, Northanger Abbey are true testament to her greatness in a life of only 42 years. But here we present another facet of her talent; her poetry. Often ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The National Nursery Book

    by Traditional ...
    This wonderful illustrated collection of children's stories and nursery rhymes has been especially formatted for today's e-readers. Timeless classics are told in their traditional form - from Cinderella to Mother Hubbard, Tom Thumb to The Three Bears. A section of short nusery rhymes is also included, featuring classics such as The Queen of Hearts and Simple Simon, to forgotten rhymes about Snails ... Read more

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  • Where Love Is, God Is

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Where Love Is, God Is" is a short story about a shoemaker named Martin Avdeitch. The story begins with a background on Martin's life. He was a fine cobbler as he did his work well and never promised to do something that he could not do. He stayed busy with his work in his basement that had only one window. Through this window he could see only the feet of people. He was still able to recognise ... Read more

    $3.12 CAD

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    A Classic Fairy tale

    by Brothers The Grimm ...
    Series Book 1 - Fairy Tales Collection
    The story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs tells the tale of a beautiful princess born with skin so fair and pure that her mother named her Snow White. After the Queen’s death, her father married a woman who was vain and wicked, and who would stand in front of a magic mirror asking who was the fairest woman in the land. The mirror always replied, “My Queen, you are the fairest one of all”, until ... Read more

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  • Fancy's Show-Box

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
    Series series Unabridged Start Classics
    A short story written by famous American novelist, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fancy's Show-Box is story of morality, guilt, and its affects on the soul. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • My First Picture Book

    by Joseph Martin Kronheim ...
    With 36 color pictures. This volume includes My First Alphabet, The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, The Babes inteh Wood, Little Bo-Peep, The History of Five Little Pigs, and The History of Old Mother Goose and her Son Jack. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Martin Kronheim (1810-1896) was a German-born lithographer and wood engraver known for founding Kronheim & Co. and working with George ... Read more

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  • Three Questions and Other Tales

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Series series World Classics
    It once occurred to a King that if he knew the right moment when to begin on any work and the right kind of people to have or not to have dealings with and the thing to do that was more important than any other thing, he would always be successful. And he proclaimed throughout his kingdom that he would give a great reward to any one who could tell him what was the right moment for any action, and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes

    Sardonic Satire in Vintage Verse: A Darkly Humorous Commentary

    by Harry Graham ...
    In "Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes," Harry Graham employs a sardonic and darkly humorous verse style to explore themes of morality, irony, and the absurdity of domestic life. Each poem serves as a miniature moral tale, subverting traditional nursery rhyme structures with a sharp critique of societal norms and human nature. Written in the early 20th century, this collection satirically ... Read more

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  • Little Tales From Grimm - Illustrated by Anne Anderson

    by Brothers Grimm ...
    ‘Little Tales from Grimm’ contains a delightful collection of stories from the Brothers Grimm – all re-told for children. It contains eleven shortened versions of the tales, including ‘The Frog Prince’, ‘Rapunzel’, ‘Snow White’, ‘The Goose Girl’, ‘Hansel and Gretel’, ‘The Valiant Little Tailor’, and more. The Brothers Grimm are perhaps the best known folklorists of all time. Die Brüder Grimm; ... Read more

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  • Little Red Riding Hood and The History of Tom Thumb - Illustrated by H. Isabel Adams (The Banbury Cross Series)

    Illustrated by H. Isabel Adams ...
    The Banbury Cross Series was a collection of 12 volumes of books edited by Grace Rhys and published in London by Dent in the 1890s. Each book is attractively illustrated with full page and partial page pen and ink drawings in a classic Art Nouveau style by leading artists of the era. H. Isabel Adams was chosen to illustrated Little Red Riding Hood and Tom Thumb. Her black and white pen and ink ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ducks and Frogs, a Tale of the Bogs

    The Enchanting World of Ducks, Frogs, and Moral Lessons

    by Fanny Fire-Fly ...
    In her enchanting work, "The Ducks and Frogs, a Tale of the Bogs," Fanny Fire-Fly crafts a whimsical narrative set in a vibrant ecosystem where anthropomorphic animals navigate the challenges of their wetland home. The prose is characterized by lyrical descriptions and an intricate interplay of humor and moral lessons, reminiscent of Aesopian fables yet rendered with a modern sensibility. The book ... Read more

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