Children's Classics

Children's books that have been around for generations.

Updated December 26, 2025
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The wonderful wizard of Oz
Baum, L. Frank
Paper Book
Perfect for story times, a read-aloud edition of The Wizard of Oz, illustrated by internationally acclaimed artist Lisbeth Zwerger! In his introduction to the original 1900 edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum stated his intention to...
The wind in the willows
Grahame, Kenneth
Paper Book
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham has charmed children and adults for more than a hundred years.  Sebastian Meschenmoser's lush and expressive watercolor and oil painting illustrations bring a fresh look to this unabridged and beloved classic...
Grimm's fairy tales
Grimm Brothers
Paper Book
The princess and the goblin
MacDonald, George
Paper Book
Princess Irene lives in a castle in a wild and lonely mountainous region. One day she discovers a steep and winding stairway leading to a bewildering labyrinth of unused passages with closed doors - and a further stairway. What lies at the top? Can the ring the princess is given protect her against...
Oliver Twist
Olmstead, Kathleen
Audiobook
White Fang
Olmstead, Kathleen
Paper Book
Born in the wilds of the freezing cold Yukon, White Fang - half-dog, half-wolf - is the only animal in the litter to survive. He soon learns the harsh laws of nature and of the world's indifference, yet buried deep inside him are the distant memories of affection and love. Will this fiercely...
Black beauty
Sewell, Anna
Paper Book
The illustrations for this series were created by Scott McKowen, who, with his wife Christina Poddubiuk, operates Punch & Judy Inc., a company specializing in design and illustration for theater and performing arts. Their projects often involve research into the visual aspects of...
Journey to the center of the earth
Verne, Jules
Paper Book

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