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In this modern retelling of the classic tale, the gingerbread boy is on the loose in New York City, taunting everyone from construction workers to subway musicians until his fateful chase through Central Park. Full-color illustrations.

Galdone's striking retelling and spirited illustrations give new life to Grimm's classic tale of a strange little man who helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold. Full color.

[set star] "This refreshingly hearty version of the nonsense verse will be as much a favorite of adult storytellers as it will be of toddler listeners." —School Library Journal, starred review Three little kittens, they lost their mittens, and they began to cry . . . So begins the favorite Mother Goose rhyme about those three careless kittens who always manage to correct their mistakes and score some pie. This long-awaited big book edition is ...

Thisbeautiful andvalue-packed gift set includes Paul Galdone's retellings of The Three Bears, Three Little Kittens, The Little Red Hen and Town Mouse Country Mouse.

Galdone has already proven many times over that he is perfectly at home with those traditional nursery tales that are still preschoolers' favorites, and his expressive, unassuming style just right for their very young audience.” —Kirkus ReviewsNo child should be without the best versions of the best stories, all told and illustrated by the masterful Paul Galdone: The Three Little Pigs, Three Billy Goats Gruff, Little Red Riding Hood, and The G...

This familiar nursery tale features a warmly appealing bear family and a naughty, gap-toothed Goldilocks.

The classic tale of the old couple, with no children of their own, who bake a gingerbread boy to keep them company. Just as the little old woman is about to take him from the oven, he slips away and runs out the door past a cow, a horse, a group of threshers, mowers, etc. All follow in hot pursuit until the gingerbread boy meets up with a wily fox, and at last and at last he went the way of every single gingerbread boy that ever came out of an...

Previously published by The Seabury Press under ISBN: 0-8164-3080-2"--P. facing T.p.

Galdone's dynamic, amusing pictures add much humor to the familiar tale of the industrious hen and lazy cat, dog, and mouse.

When a miller tells the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold, the king locks her up to await his treasure. Suddenly, a strange little man appears, offering to carry out her task-but he demands payment. She finally promises him something most precious, and years later, he comes back to claim his due. Paul Galdone's fluid storytelling brings new life to this familiar tale. The large trim size makes this an ideal choice for reading a...

Late one night, a very poor shoemaker cuts his last two pieces of leather and goes to bed, worried about how he will support his family. He wakes to find two exquisitely made shoes in place of the leather. They are so beautiful that a customer pays more than the asking price, and the cobbler is able to buy enough leather for another pair of shoes. The next morning, the cut leather has been turned into shoes again! Who could be giving the shoem...

Galdone's dynamic, amusing pictures add much humor to the familiar tale of the industrious hen and lazy cat, dog, and mouse.

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This classic battle of wits, dramatically and charmingly illustrated by the award-winning Paul Galdone, is the perfect edition to any folk tale storybook collection. Three little pigs set out to seek their fortune. Each pig builds himself a house: one of straw, one of sticks, and one of bricks. When a hungry wolf huffs, and puffs, and blows in the houses of two little pigs, the third pig realizes that he might need more than a sturdy house o...

Give me my bone! When a teeny-tiny woman finds a teeny-tiny bone in the teeny-tiny village churchyard, she takes it home to boil for her teeny-tiny supper. She never expects the bone will object. This old English ghost story, retold and illustrated with singular wit by Paul Galdone, is spine-tingling, funny bone-tickling fun. With hidden details to discover in the illustrations and plenty of repetition in the text, young children will enjoy jo...

Once upon a time there was a sweet little maiden who was loved by all who knewher . . .”So begins this classic tale about Little Red Riding Hood and her encounter with thewolf one day when she is on her way to visit her sick grandmother. Paul Galdone hasdrawn on the Brothers Grimm version of Little Red Riding Hood, and lends beautiful, vibrant illustrations to his exciting retelling of this classic fairy tale. Small children andPaul Galdone's ...

Little Red Hen is a time-tested cautionary tale about how we reap what we sow. When the hen asks a cat, dog, and mouse for help planting some wheat, she gets no takers: "'Not I!' said the cat. 'Not I!' said the dog. 'Not I!' said the mouse." They won't water, cut, or grind the wheat . . . or help bake a cake with it, either. So guess who eats the cake by herself in the end? Caldecott Honor artist Paul Galdone's delightfully detailed ink and wa...

All three pigs set out to seek their fortune, but two of them come to a sorry end.

With lively illustrations full of spunk and humor, this classic retelling takes readers on an adventure-packed ride with one of literature's most beloved characters. This gift edition features gold foil accents. Full color.

The three Billy Goats Gruff are hungry and want to go over the bridge to a fine meadow full of grass and daisies where they can eat and eat. But under the bridge lives a troll who's as mean as he is scary. This beautiful gift edition features gold foil accents. Full color.