The Little Match Girl

Beatrix Potters original tale of the mischievous rabbit who sneaks into Mr McGregors garden and narrowly escapes with his life. Fully illustrated with Potters iconic watercolors.

Beatrix Potter

Joseph Jacobs version of the English folktale of Jack trading the family cow for magic beans, climbing a giant beanstalk, and outwitting a man-eating giant. A ten-page classic adventure.

Joseph Jacobs

Andersens satirical tale of a vain emperor swindled by tailors who pretend to weave cloth invisible to the unworthy. Ends with the most famous line in childrens literature, spoken by a child.

Hans Christian Andersen

Andersens bittersweet tale of a one-legged tin soldier who falls in love with a paper ballerina and survives fire, flood, and a very hungry fish. A five-minute bedtime read with an unforgettable ending.

Hans Christian Andersen

Andersens melancholic tale of a fir tree that longs to grow up, is cut down for Christmas, and too late learns to value the life it already had. A short story about living in the present.

Hans Christian Andersen