The first battles of the War of the White Roses and the Red are interrupted by a mysterious Uncle.

Tales, true, legendary and fairy about the Moorish palace in Granada.

Selections from a larger collection of French folk and fairy tales collected in the Auvergne.

Mimff and his family help a Hungarian refugee boy find his mother.

Edward Prince of Wales trades places with poor Tom Canty for a lark but finds it almost more than he can manage to trade back again.

When the Amiable Giant comes to visit, Gwendolyn is the only one who can hear what he says. Everyone else is too frightened, except the wicked Wizard, who is deaf. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Nancy is staying with her Swedish grandparents for a year. They have to figure out how to celebrate her nine year old name day since her name is not Swedish. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The adventures of a little boy growing up in Sweden.

Hendrika the cow is bored. When she falls into the canal, she climbs onto a scow and floats down to the city.

Eloise invades the city of light.

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Brigette gets left behind in the cemetery when the orphanage is on an outing and meets the wife of the Dauphin. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Further adventures of the children we met in The Saucepan Journey.

Harald Sigurdson joins Prince Arkil of Denmark and journeys to Ireland, Spain, and Constantinople, and then across Europe back home again.

The French decide to re-institute a monarchy and select Pippin Arnulf Heristal, a retired astronomer and hereditary heir to the throne, to fill the role.

When an extraterrestrial girl falls from her father’s spaceship, a group of boys and girls must help her find her way home.

A homeless man meets a family of three children, their mother and their dog camping on his spot under a bridge over the Seine and ends up adopting them all. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Hans and Gretel’s father has been unable to work. If Hans wins the skating race it will help to support the household. Hans decides to ask the famous brain surgeon if he can help their father.

As a reward for good marks, Mimff’s father lets him go as a Robinson Crusoe on a deserted Swedish island. He suffers an attack by squirrels and is not a little thwarted by his friends.

When Josine finds a baby boy in the bread basket, the orphelines do not want to give him up to the boys’ orphanage. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The most famous exploits of the muddle-headed Don for younger readers.

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New folks are coming to live in the old boarded up house Nancy and her friends have been interested in. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Martin’s education has been neglected and he doesn’t recognize a dragon when he sees one.

This edition includes Anne Frank’s stories and essays as well as her diary.

Here are presented some of the most famous adventures of that ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha.

Gogo, the gourmet French seagull follows the Queen of France back and forth across the Atlantic.

A collection of fairy tales from the Italian.

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It’s 1944 and in a small town in Italy the children are aiding the partisans battle the occupying Germans.

A storm passes through Holland and the dikes break. This is the story of the men, women, boys and girls who responded to the emergency.

Alfredo and Gina do everything they can think of to cheer up the little pony, but nothing works, until Alfredo has a brilliant idea.

Learn forty-one words of Italian with this amusing picture book.

Belinda and her little sister travel their island to find a doctor to fix her doll.

Eleven year old Johanna is visiting her grandparents in Holland when the Germans invade and conquer it. She helps her grandfather protect the twelve little riders in the church’s clock tower. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Every Saturday Luigi takes the bus from Italy to Switzerland for his violin lesson with Professor Tagliatini. The new young soldier with the long nose who checks for smugglers steals his cakes from his lunch box, until one day Professor Tagliatini te... View More

An elementary reader intended for learners of English as a second language, this is a short story.

Maribelle learns about the butterflies of her native Andorra when an American woman comes to hunt them. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

When Swanholm and Swanso the swan prince and princess are trapped in the ice, Johan and Small Hilda must come to their rescue.

A history of a golden age.

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Colette and her kitten Chou Chou save the people of Grasse from the caprice of the Princess Pauline.

What happens when the adults all leave town and the children take over?

A collection of folk and fairy tales from Bulgaria.

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In order to earn money for a special gift, Kali disguises herself as a boy and goes to work for a group of archeologists. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

London Bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down,London Bridge is falling down, My fair Lady! Read online at archive.org.... View More

This is a compendium of British medieval stories together with similar tales translated from the French. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

When the barbarians invade Rome, Miranda leads the kittens to safety in the coliseum. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

A remarkable compendium of information on chivalry, this is Pauline Baynes’ magnum opus. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

A collection of sea chanteys and salt-water rhymes accompanies the story of the first voyage of La Jeune Francaise from Honfleur, France to New York, Dartmouth and home again.

The year is 50 BC, and all of Gaul is occupied except for one small village. How much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the Roman Empire? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

When the seven Roman schoolboys try to give their teacher a slave, he will have none of it and the detectives in togas are plunged into another mystery.

The story of how the Dutch have built a country by pushing back the sea.

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In Poland, around 1900, a little girl learns to read and write.

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Twenty-one classic tales from European literature from Gogmagog to Melusine.

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A pig is a boy’s best friend, especially when he can find the elusive truffle.

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Klaus doesn’t want to live with his brother Hubert any more so he builds his own castle.

A pocket guide to European costume over the last two thousand years.

A once famous Italian juggler, now old and a begger, gives one final performance before a statue of Our Lady and the Holy Child.

A collection of tales by the French novelist set in his native Provence.

Joan of Arc is considered de Monvel’s master piece and the original Frence edition was considered a marvel of the printer’s art.  This edition was based on a copy in the Morgan Library.  It tells the story of the Maid of Orleans... View More

Two stories of Dutch lifesaving boats and their crews are separated by more than three hundred years, but nothing essential has changed. Read online at archive.org.... View More

A traditional Irish ghost story translated from the Gaelic.

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A Christmas story with mice, nutcrackers, and sugarplum fairies.

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