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A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
A Girl of the Limberlostby Gene Stratton-PorterA Girl of the Limberlost is considered a classic of Indiana literature.The story takes place in Indiana, in and around the Limberlost Swamp - at that time, a site of heavy logging and natural oil extraction.This Bildungsroman is structured as girl-meets-boy ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Category: Children's Books | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is an expanded version of the short story Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's, which was serialized in St. Nicholas Magazine from December 1887. According to Burnett, after she composed the 1902 play A Little Un-fairy Pri ...Show more
An Old-Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics
Alcott, beloved author of Little Women and other magnificent children's classics, brings to life the tale of Polly Milton, a young girl who leaves her simple country life to stay at the home of her wealthy city cousins. But can plain Polly enjoy sophisticated city life without changing? This unforgettab ...Show more
Anne of Avonlea by L. M. Montgomery
Category: Children's Books | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
You might think I'd have grown out of getting myself into scrapes now that I'm half past sixteen. But between being vexed by my freckles, taunted by a brazen Jersey cow and kept on my toes by the new twins, Dora and Davy, life at Green Gables is just as eventful as ever.I do try to be a little more grow ...Show more
Anne of the Island (PB) by L. M. Montgomery
Category: Children's | Series: Evergreen Classics
Anne of the Island is the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series, written by Lucy Maud Montgomery about Anne Shirley. Anne of the Island was published in 1915, seven years after the bestselling Anne of Green Gables. In the continuing story of Anne Shirley, Anne attends Redmond College in Kingspor ...Show more
Anne's House of Dreams by L. M. Montgomery
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
In this fifth book of the Anne of Green Gables series, our red-haired heroine finally marries her childhood sweetheart and true love, Gilbert Blythe. After a ceremony in the sunshine of the old orchard at Green Gables, surrounded by the loving faces of long-familiar friends, the young doctor and his bri ...Show more
Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
This wonderful classic combines three unbeatable elements: a sea story, lively and dynamic characters, and a protagonist who undergoes a transformation. Harvey Cheyne is the pampered son of a multimillionaire who falls off an ocean liner and is rescued by a small fishing boat. After being punched in th ...Show more
DADDY LONG LEGS by JEAN WEBSTER
Category: Children's Books | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
Daddy-Long-LegsJean WebsterFirst published in 1912, this young adult novel is comprised mostly of letters from orphan Jerusha "Judy" Abbott to her anonymous benefactor whom she names "Daddy Long Legs". The letters chronicle her departure from the orphanage through four years of college. Judy makes new f ...Show more
Favorite Sherlock Holmes Detective Stories by Arthur Conan Doyle
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
Thrilling crime-solving exploits of Holmes and Dr. Watson in a collection of adventure classics: "The Red-Headed League," "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Final Problem," "The Adventure of the Dancing Men," "Silver Blaze," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," "The Engineer’s Thumb," and "The Crooked Man." ...Show more
Five Children and It by Edith Nesbit
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Dover Evergreen Classics
On a summer holiday in the countryside of England, five children suddenly find themselves without the supervision of their parents. Left alone with the housekeeper, the children anticipate a dull vacation. However, they soon find more adventure than they can handle. The first day after their parents lea ...Show more
Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
Like Sleeping Beauty awakening from her 100-year slumber, these childhood favorites arise fresh and blooming every time they're read. This new compilation of some of the world's greatest fairy tales abounds in timeless stories of the struggle of good against evil, bravery in the face of overwhelming dan ...Show more
Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Category: Classics | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
Introducing a bold, bright new take on your favorite books. A collection that celebrates color and literature at once! Can Heidi find her way back to the purple mounatins of Switzerland to be with her grandfather again?At the age of five, little orphan Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the A ...Show more