Michael Hague

At bedtime, a mother tells her curious child about the things that fairies do, like hang the stars in the evening sky and care for the toys that children have lost.

Convinced his work in the fields is harder than his wife's work at home, a farmer trades places with her for the day.

A group of bears engaged in a variety of activities introduce the numbers one through twelve.

A crafty thief constructs a magnificent kite which he hopes will enable him to reach the golden dolphins that adorn the roof of a nearby castle.

A new edition of Sandburg's fanciful, humorous short stories peopled with such characters as the Potato Face Blind Man, the Blue Wind Boy, and many others.

"The classic bestseller behind this year's biggest movie, this definitive paperback edition features nine illustrations and two maps drawn by J.R.R. Tolkien, and a preface by Christopher Tolkien. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep...

An illustrated collection of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson.

A collection of stories and poems about fairies, including an excerpt from James Barrie's "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, " Hans Christian Andersen's "Thumbelina, " and Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market."

A king with a passion for the ocean requests a poor sponge diver to describe what lies beneath the sea.

Each month of the year a different bear takes part in an activity that is seasonally appropriate.