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Paul Galdone

    Paul Galdone was a prolific children's book author and illustrator, celebrated for bringing classic tales to life with his distinctive artistic touch. His work often featured vibrant details and a playful sense of humor, making beloved stories even more engaging for young readers. He had a particular talent for imbuing animal characters with human-like expressions and personalities. Galdone's retellings of traditional folklore have become cherished staples in children's literature.

    Three Little Kittens
    The Gingerbread Boy
    Little Red Riding Hood
    The Three Billy Goats Gruff Board Book
    The Little Red Hen
    The Tailypo
    • 2022

      The Three Billy Goats Gruff Board Book

      • 30 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.2(15693)Add rating

      The story follows the three Billy Goats Gruff as they attempt to cross a bridge guarded by a hungry troll. This delightful board book serves as an engaging introduction to the classic tale, featuring vibrant illustrations by Paul Galdone, a two-time Caldecott Honor winner. Children will enjoy the suspense and humor as they discover whether the clever goats can outsmart the troll and safely reach the other side.

      The Three Billy Goats Gruff Board Book
    • 2012

      Little Red Riding Hood

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading
      4.2(821)Add rating

      Little Red Riding Hood is off to visit her Grandma, but following her through the forest is a very hungry wolf... This lively retelling of the classic fairy tale has gorgeous illustrations and the simple text makes this story perfect for sharing together or for beginner readers to enjoy alone.

      Little Red Riding Hood
    • 2011
    • 1985

      The Little Red Hen

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
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      The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

      The Little Red Hen
    • 1977

      The Tailypo

      A Ghost Story

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      Kids and adults will delight in this bone-chilling, classic tale. In this spooky, horror-filled picture book, a strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off his tail and had it for dinner.

      The Tailypo
    • 1975

      Retells the popular story of a boastful cookie that runs away from a group of hungry people and animals.

      The Gingerbread Boy
    • 1972

      The Three Bears

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(458)Add rating

      Three bears return from a walk and find a little girl asleep in the little wee bear's bed.

      The Three Bears
    • 1971

      Three Aesop Fox Fables

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Colorful versions of three classic fables illustrating simple truths about life

      Three Aesop Fox Fables