Anne of Green Gables & Anne of Avonlea

These two beloved Canadian classics by Lucy Maud Montgomery chronicle the formative years of Anne Shirley, a fiercely imaginative, talkative, and red-headed orphan girl who transforms the sleepy rural community of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island.

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3.823.0004.B.U

Twas the Night before Christmas and other stories

These anthologies are typically designed as festive, collectible volumes that bundle the famous poem by Clement C. Moore—originally titled "A Visit from St. Nicholas"—with a variety of other classic Christmas-themed stories, poems, and tales

Little Women & Good Wives

Originally published in two separate volumes—Little Women (1868) and its sequel Good Wives (1869, later combined into a single novel)—this classic American coming-of-age story follows the lives of the four March sisters growing up in New England during and after the American Civil War. While their father is away serving as a Union army chaplain, the sisters—guided by their loving mothe…

Andersen's Fairy Tales

Written by the Danish author and poet Hans Christian Andersen, Andersen's Fairy Tales is a foundational collection of world literature. Unlike the traditional folklore gathered by the Brothers Grimm, most of Andersen's stories are original literary fairy tales born entirely from his own imagination, blending deeply personal emotional resonance, philosophy, social satire, and melancholy. Whil…

The Little Prince

The story is narrated by a pilot who has crashed his plane in the Sahara Desert. While struggling to repair his aircraft, he encounters the Little Prince—a young boy who has traveled to Earth from a tiny asteroid called B-612. As the pilot works, the Prince recounts his travels across other small planets, where he met various "grown-ups" who represent the absurdities of adult life: a king …

Mother Goose

Mother Goose is the fictitious, archetypal rustic countrywoman or grandmother figure associated with the traditional collection of English nursery rhymes, lullabies, and fairy tales. While she never existed as a single historical author, "Mother Goose" became the beloved collective persona for centuries of oral folklore, passed down through generations of British and European nannies, mother…

Black Beauty

Black Beauty is a classic 19th-century novel written by English author Anna Sewell. It is famously written from the first-person ("autobiographical") perspective of a handsome, well-bred black horse, making it one of the first animal-welfare novels and a cornerstone of children's literature.

The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book

These two connected collections of short stories and fables by British author Rudyard Kipling are masterworks of colonial literature, folklore, and adventure. Set primarily in the Seonee jungles of central India, the books explore themes of law, survival, identity, and the intricate balance of nature.

Lexie

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3.823.0341.B.U