Books like Four and Twenty Fairy Tales, Selected From Those of Perrault, and Other Popular Writers - Illustrated by Godwin, Corbould, and Harvey
Award winning
Tales of Passed Times
Charles Perrault, 1697
68 pages
Why to read
Classic fairy tales with timeless moral lessons.
Encourages imagination and creativity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Ideal for bedtime stories and family bonding.
Tales of Passed Times
Charles Perrault, 1697
Award winning
The Tales of Mother Goose - Illustrated by D. J. Munro
Charles Perrault, 1697
96 pages
Why to read
Classic fairy tales with timeless lessons and morals.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers' attention.
Encourages imagination and love for reading.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
The Tales of Mother Goose - Illustrated by D. J. Munro
Charles Perrault, 1697
Award winning
Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales
Michael Foreman, Charles Perrault, Translator) Illustrated By Michael Foreman Carter, Angela, 1984
128 pages
Why to read
Classic fairy tales with elegant, updated illustrations.
Enhances language development and reading skills.
Promotes values of bravery and kindness.
Ideal for bedtime storytelling and bonding.
Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales
Michael Foreman, Charles Perrault, Translator) Illustrated By Michael Foreman Carter, Angela, 1984
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through enchanting, magical adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging magical adventures spark children's imagination.
Characters display teamwork, friendship, and resilience.
Encourages creativity and belief in oneself.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.
Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
Award winning
Fairy Circles Tales and Legends of Giants, Dwarfs, Fairies, Water-Sprites and Hobgoblins
Dorothy Scarborough, Unknown, 2010
310 pages
Why to read
Cultural Enrichment: Reading 'Fairy Circles' offers a deep dive into various mythologies and folklore traditions, providing a rich cultural experience through the exploration of tales and legends that have been passed down through generations.
Imagination Stimulation: The fantastical elements of giants, dwarfs, fairies, water-sprites, and hobgoblins serve to spark the imagination, encouraging readers to envision a world beyond the ordinary and to engage creatively with the text.
Literary Appreciation: Dorothy Scarborough, as an author and folklorist, has a unique storytelling style that blends academic research with narrative flair. Readers can appreciate the literary craftsmanship that goes into retelling these age-old stories in a way that is both authentic and compelling.
Historical Insight: The collection of stories in 'Fairy Circles' provides insight into the beliefs and values of past societies. Understanding the historical context of these tales can give readers a better appreciation of how folklore reflects the human experience across time and place.
