{"product_id":"a-childrens-treasury-l-frank-baum-9781515438014","title":"A Children's Treasury: Eight Classics for Young Readers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEight beloved classics of children's literature are gathered here in one substantial illustrated volume, offering a generous introduction to adventure, wonder, imagination, and moral discovery.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Children's Treasury\u003c\/em\u003e brings together \u003cem\u003eThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz\u003c\/em\u003e by L. Frank Baum, \u003cem\u003eBlack Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e by Anna Sewell, \u003cem\u003eThe Wind in the Willows\u003c\/em\u003e by Kenneth Grahame, \u003cem\u003eThe Adventures of Pinocchio\u003c\/em\u003e by Carlo Collodi, \u003cem\u003eThe Story of Doctor Dolittle\u003c\/em\u003e by Hugh Lofting, \u003cem\u003eThe Song of Hiawatha\u003c\/em\u003e by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, \u003cem\u003eHeidi\u003c\/em\u003e by Johanna Spyri, and \u003cem\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland\u003c\/em\u003e by Lewis Carroll.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the emerald city of Oz to the Alpine heights above Dörfli, from the riverbanks of \u003cem\u003eThe Wind in the Willows\u003c\/em\u003e to the strange dream logic of Wonderland, these stories have shaped the reading lives of generations. They offer talking animals, enchanted journeys, runaway imagination, hard lessons, brave children, moral testing, friendship, kindness, courage, and transformation. Though written in different countries and different decades, the works collected here share the narrative clarity, emotional force, and enduring appeal that made them central to the canon of classic children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wilder Publications edition gives families, teachers, libraries, and young readers a single, substantial treasury suitable for reading aloud, independent discovery, and repeated return over the years. As an omnibus of complete classic works, \u003cem\u003eA Children's Treasury\u003c\/em\u003e offers both value and continuity: a shelf-ready collection of landmark stories that can accompany a child from first shared reading into confident independent reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e L. Frank Baum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1515438015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781515438014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wilder Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 792\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.63d","brand":"L. Frank Baum","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48995878240511,"sku":"9781515438014","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-childrens-treasury-l-frank-baum-9781515438014","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}