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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from The Emerald Story Book: Stories and Legends of Spring, Nature and Easter There is no richer theme for children's sto ries than the miracle of Spring. The selec tions in The Emerald Story Book aim to serve the young reader's interest in three ways. Some of the myths and legends are interesting or amusing because ¿owers, insects, or birds are presented as personalities and emphasise human qualities or feelings. Some of the sto ries...

Excerpt from Dramatic Stories for Reading and ActingLearning to read is more than learning to recog nize and pronounce printed words. Reading In a listless manner is a dull and unprofitable exercise. In teaching children to read, the good primary teacher seeks, therefore, by furnishing an incentive through interesting material, and by stimulating intelligent and reasoned activity, to prevent discouragement and to banish ennui. Hence the value ...

Excerpt from Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays "I have always thought of Christmas time...as a good time, a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time, the only time...when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely..., and I say, "God bless it!" Charles Dickens About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a...

Excerpt from The Garnet Story Book: Tales of Cheer Both Old and New About the middle of the last century there was printed in England a children's story with the attractive title, "The Good Natured Bear." This story, written by Robert H. Horne, was reviewed by William Makepeace Thackeray, who at that time signed his criticisms M. A. Titmarsh. Mr. Thackeray wrote an article entitled "On Some Illustrated Children's Books" for Fraser's Magazine ...

Excerpt from The Topaz Story Book: Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving The year's work is done. She walks in gor geons apparel, looking upon her long labour and her serene eye saith, 'it is good.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-...

Excerpt from The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's Day Silence! The story-teller turns his eyes from the glowing fire to the faces of his eager audience. He is ready to begin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-...

Excerpt from The Emerald Story Book: Stories and Legends of Spring, Nature and Easter There is no richer theme for children's sto ries than the miracle of Spring. The selec tions in The Emerald Story Book aim to serve the young reader's interest in three ways. Some of the myths and legends are interesting or amusing because ¿owers, insects, or birds are presented as personalities and emphasise human qualities or feelings. Some of the sto ries...

Second volume of A Child's Own Book of Verse, a three-volume set planned for use during the four primary years. This unusually fine collection of poetry was selected with the child's interests in mind. Includes sound rhymes and jingles to appeal to the ear, descriptive poems to create images in the mind's eye, lullabies and lyrics to warm the heart, and story-telling poems to stir the imagination. Attractively illustrated by Maud and Miska Pet...

Third volume of A Child's Own Book of Verse, a three-volume set planned for use during the four primary years. This unusually fine collection of poetry was selected with the child's interests in mind. Includes sound rhymes and jingles to appeal to the ear, descriptive poems to create images in the mind's eye, lullabies and lyrics to warm the heart, and story-telling poems to stir the imagination. Attractively illustrated by Maud and Miska Pete...

First volume of A Child's Own Book of Verse, a three-volume set planned for use during the four primary years. This unusually fine collection of poetry was selected with the child's interests in mind. Includes sound rhymes and jingles to appeal to the ear, descriptive poems to create images in the mind's eye, lullabies and lyrics to warm the heart, and story-telling poems to stir the imagination. Attractively illustrated by Maud and Miska Pete...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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