Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different - and far more...

Presents 120 of Aesop's classic tales rewritten for reading aloud.

This collection of Aesop's fables includes both beloved tales such as "The Ant and the Grasshopper" and "The Lion and the Mouse," as well as less familiar but equally charming stories like "The Peacock and the Crane."

A collection of fables from Aesop retold in verse.

A collection of Aesop's fables with an emphasis on their ability to entertain rather than moralize.

A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running--and then one day a wolf is really there, but no one answers his call.

"The Mayan God of Death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this dark fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore"--

Twenty familiar fables with drawings by a well-known nineteenth-century English illustrator.

An illustrated retelling of eight classic fairy tales, emphasizing the lesson to be learned from each.

Illustrations and minimal text relate the familiar fable of the race between a slow tortoise and a quick but foolish hare.