Catalogue Page for Classic Stories
The Nursery Dance

Marcella plays with Raggedy Andy and he gets to meet and dance with all the other dolls in the nursery.
By Johnny Gruelle
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Illustrated, Original Reading time: 05 - 10 minsHow Raggedy Andy Came

Raggedy Andy is reunited with Raggedy Ann after a long, long time apart.
By Johnny Gruelle
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Fantasy, Illustrated, Original Reading time: 01 - 05 minsAladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

An evil sorcerer tricks Aladdin into thinking that he is Aladdin’s uncle so that he can retrieve for him a powerful and magical lamp. The classic Middle Eastern folk tale retold and illustrated by Walter Crane.
By Walter Crane
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Arabian, Classic, Fairy Tale, Folk Tale, Illustrated Reading time: 05 - 10 minsLittle Red Hen

This story about a hardworking little hen whose friends won’t help her teaches us a valuable and timeless lesson. Includes audio narration.
Dick Whittington

Dick Whittington goes to London where he has heard the streets are paved with gold. When he leaves after finding that not true, he hears the bells calling him back.
By Joseph Jacobs
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Folk Tale, Historical, True Animals: Cat Reading time: 10 - 15 minsOzma and the Little Wizard

Princess Ozma and the wizard journey through Oz to make sure everyone is content. When they come across three nasty imps, they have their hands full to deal with them.
By L. Frank Baum
Narrator: Captain Radio Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Audio, Classic, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Illustrated Reading time: 05 - 10 minsFair, Brown and Trembling

The story of a beautiful younger sister who is always being left behind to cook and clean by her two jealous older sisters.
By Joseph Jacobs
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Celtic, Classic, Fairy Tale, Irish, Legend Animals: Horse, Whale Reading time: 15 - 20 minsThe Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman

The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman go for a boat ride, but when the Tin Woodman falls into the river, how on earth with the Scarecrow get him out?
By L. Frank Baum
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Illustrated Animals: Crow Reading time: 05 - 10 mins, 10 - 15 minsJack Pumpkinhead and the Sawhorse

Princess Ozma sends Jack Pumpkinhead with The Sawhorse to save two children lost in the woods. Can he rescue them from the squirrels that have captured them?