Jane Werner Watson was a prolific writer specializing in non-fiction for children and an early editor for the original Golden Books series. Her work often featured collaborations with Disney and explored a variety of subjects. Watson had an extensive career in publishing, contributing her unique style and approach to children's literature.
Share the true meaning of Christmas with your children this holiday season. This simple but poetic text brings to life the story of Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem. First published in 1952, this Little Golden Book adaption of the Christmas story was illustrated by beloved artist Eloise Wilkin. This classic picture book retelling of the Christmas story is a perfect gift for the holidays.
Celebrate Easter with this Little Golden Book that serves as both a gentle and comforting introduction to the concept of God. A perfect gift for your little one's Easter basket! With poetic writing and beautiful illustrations this book shows how even the tiniest things that we might take for granted, like the “jewels on the insect’s back,” are part of God’s great plan. Little Golden Books have been loved by children for over 75 years. When they were first published in 1942, high-quality books for children hadn’t been available at a price most people could afford. Little Golden Books changed that! Priced at just 25 cents and sold where people shopped every day, they caused an instant sensation and were soon purchased by the hundreds of thousands. Created by such talented writers as Margaret Wise Brown (author of Goodnight Moon) and Richard Scarry, Little Golden Books have helped millions of children develop a lifelong love of reading. Today, Little Golden Books feature beloved classics such as The Poky Little Puppy and Scuffy the Tugboat, plus new, original stories—the classics of tomorrow—ready to be discovered between their sturdy cardboard covers and gold-foil spines. Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Misty Copeland • Frida Kahlo • Iris Apfel • Bob Ross • Queen Elizabeth II • Harriet Tubman
This is the fascinating story of the creatures which roamed the earth millions of years ago - the dinosaurs. Here are pictures and descriptions of fifty-ton Brachiosaurus, the heaviest of all dinosaurs; huge peace loving Brontosaurus; long-necked Diplodocus; fearsome Gorgosaurus; armoured dinosaurs such as Stegosaurus, and many others. There are colour illustrations on every page and a chart shows when these prehistoric animals lived - millions of years ago.
The Story of Jesus, with its beautiful illustrations and sample text, is a wonderful introduction to the life and teachings of Jesus.
An illustrated retelling of the Aesop fable of The lion and the mouse.
