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Charlotte's Web (50th Anniversary Retrospective Edition) 419 reviews
E. B. White
HarperCollins, 2002
Charlotte's Web
+ Great Friends
+ Great Friendship!
+ Children's Classic
+ My three year old's favorite novel.
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Lewis Carroll: The Complete, Fully Illustrated Works, Deluxe Edition (Literary Classics) 29 reviews
Lewis Carroll
Gramercy, 1995
item not available
+ ...down the rabbit hole
+ Do you really want the complete works!
I ordered this item in September 2005, and after multiple extensions, Amazon let me know last week (Feb 2006) that this item was no longer available. They should be taking this item off their listing -- it is a great book to have, but regrettably unavailable.
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The Secret Garden267 reviews
Frances Hodgson Burnett
HarperCollins, 1998
An Absolute Treasure!
+ Favorite children's book
+ Great read for all ages
+ Secret No More
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The Snowy Day79 reviews
Ezra Jack Keats
Viking Juvenile, 1962
More than a snowy day
+ Childhood memories
+ A Timeless Classic
+ A classic
+ Cute
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Corduroy97 reviews
Viking Juvenile, 1968
a favorite from my childhood that I'm passing to my child
+ Classic
+ A must have.
+ I felt sad for Corduroy
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The Velveteen Rabbit99 reviews
Margery Williams
Doubleday, 1991
"Restored by that Refining Fire"
+ A Feel-Good Event
+ A book for all ages ...
+ The Velveteen Rabbit
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble47 reviews
William Steig
Prentice Hall, 1987
There is always hope
+ A delightful story to share with your little ones
+ I wish everyone reads this book.
This is quite a touching story filled with lots of symbolism. It actually hits home for a friend of mine. Her husband did not want to have a child and so she terminated her pregnancy out of great disappointment. The savegery of a lion serves as a symbol for what can take a child donkey away from ...
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Original Mother Goose8 reviews
Blanche Fisher Wright
Running Press Kids, 1992
The Original is Still the Best
+ Sublime and significant
+ The Beautiful, Always Classic "Mother Goose"!
+ The Original Mother Goose
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day172 reviews
Judith Viorst
Aladdin, 1987
It Was Fun, Bad Day Or Not
+ Is there a Grumpus Among Us?
+ A great way to soothe the bruises of life with your child!
I've seen some of the other reviews and how this book is too negative. I liked it! Things don't always so as planned, but this book offers a refreshing and funny way to introduce that concept to your child. The pictures are great and the message is clear that despite everything being ...
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Make Way for Ducklings (Viking Kestrel Picture Books) 50 reviews
Robert McCloskey
Viking Juvenile, 1941
A must before going to Boston
+ "She taught them how to swim and dive"
+ Classic Picture book
+ A love letter to Boston
+ A classic for a reason
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs173 reviews
Judi Barrett
Scholastic, 1976
Great book!
+ Children's book
+ A timeless children's classic.
+ All good things must come to an end
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Mad about Madeline: 2The Complete Tales22 reviews
Ludwig Bemelmans
Viking Juvenile, 1993
A must have for every girl
+ Rhyme and Reason
+ The Perfect Bedtime Storybook
+ My girls love Madeline
+ good children's classics
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The Giving Tree599 reviews
HarperCollins, 1992
tear jerker
+ The Giving Tree
+ Wonderful book and now the CD as well
+ A GOOD STORY ABOUT LOVE AND THE PERFECT HAPPINESS OF GODs' handy WORK!
+ great gift!
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Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Anniversary Edition (Purple Crayon Books)147 reviews
HarperTrophy, 1981
Sons love the adventure
+ I know why this book is a classic
+ Imaginative and delightful
+ amazing book!
+ Add to your children's literature collection!
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Eloise: The Ultimate Edition11 reviews
Kay Thompson
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2000
It starts with Eloise.
+ delightfully illustrated book
+ Essential for your library
+ Great Stories for kids!
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The Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie-the-Pooh31 reviews
A. A. Milne
Dutton Juvenile, 2001
Totally terrific
+ Great first novel for a pre-schooler.
+ A Perfect Anthology
+ Always and Forever Winnie the Pooh
+ What? No Complete Tales and Poems of Eeyore??
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Animalia71 reviews
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 1987
Beautifully illustrated and still amazes me 25 yrs later!
+ The Mother of all Alphabet Books
+ Seek and Find, I Spy, Animals, Outstanding Illustrations all rolled up into one!
+ Amazing imagery and clever writing
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The Complete Adventures of Curious George87 reviews
H. A. Rey
Houghton Mifflin, 2001
Wonderful Classic
+ nice collection
+ Curious George for father &son
+ Cuious George's Complete Adventures
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When Everybody Wore a Hat (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards))8 reviews
Joanna Cotler, 2003
A Little Slice of History.....
+ Fun Little Book
+ Great for kids!
+ More Than A Children's Book
+ what was life like long ago?
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A Time to Keep: The Tasha Tudor Book of Holidays20 reviews
Tasha Tudor
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1988
Beautiful edition of a classic
+ A wonderful romp
+ Who says you can't go back....
+ An exceptional book
+ A Treasure
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