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My First Counting Book (1956)
Counting to ten with animal friends. This is a board book.
Author(s):
Lilian Moore
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Whispering Rabbit (1975)
When a bumble bee gets stuck in his throat, the little rabbit can only whisper.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Brown
Illustrator(s):
Cyndy Szekeres
Haunted House (1989)
There’s a ghost in it somewhere.
Author(s):
Marcia Leonard
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Is There a Mouse in the House? (1965)
Is there a mouse in the house? So it would seem.
Author(s):
Josephine Gibson
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
What Am I? A Picture Quiz Book (1949)
A picture quiz book.
Author(s):
Ruth Leon
Illustrator(s):
C. H. De Witt
The Golden Goose Book (1905)
Author(s):
Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
Leslie Brooke
The Snow Queen (1981)
Kate Greenaway was working on these illustrations when she passed away.
Author(s):
Hans Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
The Bear and the Kingbird (1979)
When the bear insults the kingbirds’ chicks, a humorous battle ensues between the land animals and the flying creatures of the world.
Author(s):
Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Chris Conover
The Gingerbread Boy (1975)
The Gingerbread boy runs away. Look out for the fox!
Author(s):
Chris Conover
Illustrator(s):
Chris Conover
Mother Goose or The Old Nursery Rhymes (1881)
A collection of traditional nursery rhymes. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Unknown
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
A Apple Pie (1886)
Author(s):
Kate Greenaway
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
The Golden Goose (1905)
The golden goose helps Simpleton win the king’s daughter for his bride. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Leslie Brooke
Ring O’ Roses (1922)
Author(s):
Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
Leslie Brooke
The Nursery Rhyme Book (1897)
A collection of traditional nursery rhymes. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Leslie Brooke
Six Little Ducks (1976)
A rollicking rendition of a traditional nursery rhyme.
Read online at archive.org
Author(s):
Chris Conover
Illustrator(s):
Chris Conover
A Book of Nursery Rhymes (1897)
Forty-one nursery rhymes with colored illustrations engraved on wood. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Francis Bedford
Illustrator(s):
Francis Bedford
John Henry and the Double-Jointed Steam Drill (1945)
The story of a steel-driving man.
Author(s):
Irwin Shapiro
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Valentine and Orson (1874)
Twins separated at birth are reunited in knight errantry. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
This Little Pig Went to Market (1870)
The familiar toe rhyme. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Kingdom and the Power and the Glory (1929)
Selections from the King James Version of the Old Testament.
Author(s):
The Bible
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty