The Book of Children's Classics
Corduroy / from Corduroy by Don Freeman -- Ferdinand / from The story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf, ill. by Robert Lawson -- Pig Pig / from Pig Pig gets a job by David McPhail -- Madeline / from Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans -- Miss Ruphius / from Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney -- Peter Rabbit / from The tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter -- Winnie-the-Pooh / from Winnie-the-Pooh and Now we are six by A.A. Milne -- Fudge / from Tales of a fourth grade nothing by Judy Blume -- Homer Price / from Homer Price by Robert McCloskey -- Sam Gribley / from My side of the mountains by Jean Craighead George -- Pippi Longstocking / from Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren, ill. by Michael Chesworth -- Encyclopedia Brown / from Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the secret pitch by Donald J. Sobol, ill. by Leonard Shortall -- Matilda / from Matilda by Roald Dahl, ill. by Quentin Blake -- Sebastian / from The marvelous misadventures on Sebastian by Lloyd Alexander.
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