Research Catalog

Title

Classic animal stories : the most beloved children's stories / compiled by Cooper Edens.

Publication

San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

Edens, Cooper.

Description

154 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Summary

Stories, folktales, nursery rhymes, and poems featuring animals from Peter Rabbit and Winnie-the-Pooh to the Owl and the Pussycat and the Billy Goats Gruff, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, A. A. Milne, and other well-known artists.

Subject

Animals > Literary collections

Contents

Alice's adventures in Wonderland (excerpt) / Lewis Carroll -- Mary had a little lamb / Sarah Josepha Hale -- Hare / Walter De La Mare -- My dog / Marchette Chute -- Rose and the butterfly / Aesop -- Blackbird / John Lennon and Paul McCartney -- Hickory, dickory, dock / Mother Goose -- Message from the crane / Pak Fu-Jin -- Robin red-breast -- Old MacDonald -- There'll be bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover / Nat Burton and Walter Kent -- Froggie went a-courtin' -- Wind in the willows / Kenneth Grahame -- Ants and the grasshopper / Aesop -- Three billy goats Gruff / Brothers Grimm -- Old Noah's ark -- Raven (excerpt) / Edgar Allen Poe -- Lion and the unicorn / Mother Goose -- Three little pigs -- Teddy bears' picnic / Jimmy Kennedy and John W. Bratton -- There was a crooked man / Mother Goose -- Turkey in the straw -- Spider and the fly -- Town mouse and the country mouse / Aesop -- Rabbits / Zhenya Gay -- Baa, baa, black sheep / Mother Goose -- Zippity doo-dah -- Tale of Peter Rabbit / Beatrix Potter -- Lassie come home (excerpt) / Eric Knight -- Velveteen rabbit (excerpt) / Margery Williams -- Dogs / Ogden Nash -- Little white duck / Bernard Zaritzky and Walter Barrows -- Cunning Crow -- Winnie-the-Pooh (excerpt) / A. A. Milne -- Piggy and kitty -- Three little kittens / Mother Goose -- Old Mother Hubbard / Mother Goose -- Fox's song / Barbara Angell -- Crows / Valerie Worth -- Jungle book / Rudyard Kipling -- Farmer in the dell -- Frog and the Ox / Aesop -- Little Miss Muffet / Mother Goose -- First friend / Rudyard Kipling -- Birds of a feather -- Fuzzy Wuzzy -- Old gray mare -- Goose that laid the golden eggs / Aesop -- Puss in boots / Charles Perrault -- Bee! I'm expecting you! / Emily Dickinson -- My rhinoceros / Edward Lipton -- Peter Cottontail / Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins -- This little pig / Mother Goose -- Wood-chuck -- Hey, diddle diddle / Mother Goose -- Tell me, O Swan / Kabir -- Little red hen -- Monkey for tea / John Heard -- Elephant's trunk / Alice Wilkins -- Hare and the tortoise / Aesop -- Pop goes the weasel -- Babe's barn / Harold W. Felton -- Story of Ferdinand / Munro Leaf -- All the pretty little horses -- Home on the range / Brewster Higley and Dan Kelly -- Frog prince / Brothers Grimm -- Runaway bunny / Margaret Wise Brown -- Goldilocks and the three bears / Robert Southly -- Black Beauty / Anna Sewell -- Lions and tigers and bears -- Ugly duckling / Hans Christian Andersen -- Milk-white moon, put the cows to sleep / Carl Sandburg -- Owl and the pussycat / Edward Lear -- Chicken Little -- Octopus's garden / Richard Starkey -- Prince, the tways, the magpie and the cats / Maude Adams -- I saw a peacock -- Little Bo Peep / Mother Goose -- Animal fair -- Andy Panda -- Three blind mice / Mother goose.

Call Number

J FIC C

ISBN

• 9780811857697
• 0811857697

LCCN

2006101771

OCLC

81854700

Title

Classic animal stories : the most beloved children's stories / compiled by Cooper Edens.

Imprint

San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2008.

Added Author

Edens, Cooper.

Research Call Number

J FIC C