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A classic, allegorical fairy tale from one of the forefathers of modern fantasy literature, The Golden Key - first published as part of George MacDonald's story collection Dealings with the Fairies - is presented in this special edition featuring the author's complete text and lavish illustrations by Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Where the Wild Things Are .Sku: 9780374425906
The Golden Key
By: George MacDonald$13.50 -
In this volume editor Glenn Sadler has compiled some of MacDonald's finest short works--marvellous fairy tales and stories certain to delight readers familiar with MacDonald and those about to meet him for the first time.Sku: 9780802818591
The Golden Key and Other Stories
By: George MacDonald$31.50 -
A rich, accessible introduction to the work of the great Scottish storyteller who inspired C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien.Sku: 9780874867664
The Gospel in George MacDonald: Selections from His Novels, Fairy Tales, and Spiritual Writings
By: George MacDonald, Edited by Marianne Wright$27.95 -
In the Green Fairy Book, the third in the series, Lang has assembled stories from Spanish and Chinese traditions, a few of the most entertaining creations penned by the Comte de Caylus, others by Sebillot, Fenelon, Kletke, and Mme. d'Aulnoy, and, of course, some of the best-loved tales from the Brothers Grimm. Here in one attractive paperbound volume with enlarged print are "The Blue Bird," "Sylvain and Jocosa," "Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla," "The Three Little Pigs," "The Half-Chick," and many other favorites that have become an indispensable part of our cultural heritage.Sku: 9780486214399
The Green Fairy Book
By: Andrew Lang$27.95 -
There are many nice things about being a king. But there is one very bad thing. It’s hard to find a job if you’re out of work. All that a king can do is rule, and if you have no kingdom then you are out of work. That’s what happened to young King Zar.Sku: 9781930900882
The King with Six Friends
By: Jay Williams$25.95 -
A princess, cursed by a spiteful aunt, has lost her gravity. She can’t seem to keep her feet on the ground—or her mind on a serious matter. And when her aunt drains the lake where the weightless princess flourishes, the only solution is for someone to plug the hole—but at what cost? What will it take for the princess to feel the weight of the world at last?Sku: 9781732691063
The Light Princess
By: George MacDonald$21.95 -
From the publisher: “Little Red Hen is a time-tested cautionary tale about how we reap what we sow. When the hen asks a cat, dog, and mouse for help planting some wheat, she gets no takers: “‘Not I!’ said the cat. ‘Not I!’ said the dog. ‘Not I!’ said the mouse.” They won’t water, cut, or grind the wheat . . . or help bake a cake with it, either. So guess who eats the cake by herself in the end?Sku: 9780899193496
The Little Red Hen
By: Paul Galdone$12.50 -
From the publisher: “Christmas just isn’t Christmas without The Nutcracker! This beautiful book, which includes a fully orchestrated CD of the score, invites children to dance, prance, and relive the ballet long after the tree comes down.”Sku: 9780375844645
The Nutcracker
By: Stephanie Spinner$20.99 -
Each December, generations of children delight in the ballet version of the quintessential Christmas story The Nutcracker. But few have had the opportunity to revel in the richly detailed original tale. Now, in this glorious new edition, acclaimed children's book author and editor Janet Schulman returns to the source'E.T.A. Hoffmann's “The Nutcracker and the King of Mice.”Sku: 9780060278144
The Nutcracker – Includes CD
By: E.T.A. Hoffman, Janet Schulman$24.99 -
After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home...Sku: 9780241735657
The Odyssey
By: Geraldine McCaughrean$18.99 -
The Orange Fairy Book delves into the oral traditions of Rhodesia, Uganda, and Native Americans; the traditions of the Punjab and of Jutland; and such European sources as Hans Christian Andersen (“The Ugly Duckling”) and Madame d’Aulnoy (“The White Doe”) for its 33 stories.Sku: 9780486219097
The Orange Fairy Book
By: Andrew Lang$27.95 -
In the years since The Princess and the Goblin Curdie has grown and started to hunt. He’s begun to doubt the story of Irene’s great-great-grandmother, but when he meets her himself he is given a quest and a gift. When he touches anything, man or beast, he can detect what they are like on the inside.Sku: 9781925729634
The Princess and Curdie
By: George MacDonald$14.95 – $30.95 -
A hidden stairway to a secret room leads a little princess to a mysterious but charming silver-haired woman who gives her a magic ring to use in "time of trouble". "Trouble," the little princess soon learns, takes the shape of a group of devilish goblins who live in the ore-rich subterranean caverns of a nearby mountain.Sku: 9780486407876
The Princess and the Goblin
By: MacDonald, George$6.75 -
One of the most successful and beloved of Victorian fairy tales, George MacDonald’s The Princess and the Goblin tells the story of young Princess Irene and her friend Curdie, who must outwit the threatening goblins who live in caves beneath her mountain home.Sku: 9780679428107
The Princess and the Goblin
By: George MacDonald$24.00 -
Princess Irene lives in a lonely mountain castle with only her nursemaid, Lootie, for company. Her mother is dead and her father, the King, is away. One day, while outside the castle near dark, the Princess and Lootie are chased by the goblins that live underground and only venture near the surface in the dark.1 GradeSku: 9781925729450
The Princess and the Goblin
By: George MacDonald$14.95 – $29.50 -
George MacDonald’s classic fantasy story is a simple one at its center: the enduring struggle between light and dark, the seen and the unseen. The Princess and the Goblin was one of the earliest books of the modern Western fantasy genre, a new blend of fairy tale, folklore, and magic. Tolkien and Lewis both cite MacDonald’s book as a significant influence on their own later works.Sku: 9781547703395
The Princess and the Goblin (Second Edition)
By: George MacDonald$17.95