Product Description: Meet Donald, a little boy who has little adventures that to him are very big indeed.In Donald and the . . ., Donald finds a crawly creature. His mother lets him keep it in a jar, but soon it disappears. Donald takes to bed with painful ribs...read more

Product Description: Edward Gorey and Peter Neumeyer met in the summer of 1968. Gorey had been contracted by Addison-Wesley to illustrate Donald and the . . . , a children’s story written by Neumeyer. On their first encounter, Neumeyer managed to dislocate Gorey’s shoulder when he grabbed his arm to keep him from falling into the ocean...read more

Product Description: It's all dark!What happened to the light?Why is everything black?Do you know?In this curious tale, four children, accompanied by their faithful cat, stumble around in the dark and ask, “What's going on when the lights go out?” A lot of imagination and a little bit of science (cue a flashlight and an orange) inspire a creative conclusion...read more

A special, cloth-bound edition of the classic, cherished tale about the amazing friendship between a pig and a spider includes the original illustrations--now offered in full color--and a retrospective essay by a renowned scholar.

In the middle of the nineteenth century, Giorgio, like many young men, was sent to Milan to work as a slave, and although his life was extremely difficult, Giorgio was able to survive because of the friendship and solidarity he experienced with a secret band known as 'the black brothers.'

While Donald's mother takes a splinter out of his leg, Donald tries to think of other things, such as battles, markets, and string, in a humorous tale highlighted by the quirky, frequently macabre illustrations of Edward Gorey.

A young boy visits the studio of his neighbor, an artist, and finds a display of strange and beautiful pictures, which he and the reader ponder together. Bologna Ragazzi Prize-winner.

The text of E.B. White's classic tale is accompanied by notes discussing how the book was written, White's life and work, and other subjects, and by related documents. Reissue.

Featuring a special magic 'dream letter' that materializes out of the story--for each reader to color and put under his or her pillow to ensure a lovely dream--the saga of an insomniac bear portrays enchanting methods for falling asleep.