Various

Child Life: A Collection of Poems (1871)

An anthology of poetry intended for children, selected by a poet.

Author(s): John Greenleaf Whittier
Illustrator(s): Various

Child Life in Prose (1873)

An anthology of prose intended for children, selected by a poet.

Author(s): John Greenleaf Whittier
Illustrator(s): Various

The Children and the Pictures (1907)

The pictures in the family gallery are explained for children. Has a sketch by Rackham on the title page. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Pamela Tennant
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham
Various

The Children’s Bible Selections from the Old and New Testament (1922)

Familiar stories from the Bible, both the Old Testament and the New. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Charles Foster Kent
Henry A. Sherman
Illustrator(s): Various

The Children’s Book of America (1998)

Short essays on American history, biographies, poems and folk tales.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Children’s Book of Faith (2000)

A collection of stories from the bible, biographies, poems and prayers.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Children’s Book of Heroes (1996)

A collection of stories, true and fictional, poems and tales about heroism.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Children’s Book of Home and Family (2002)

A collection of stories and poems dealing with families.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Children’s Book of Virtues (1994)

A collection of stories and poems dealing with the virtues.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Children’s Hour Volume 14 (1953)

An anthology of animal stories.

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Author(s): Walter Farley
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Will James
Rudyard Kipling
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Felix Salten
Ernest Thompson Seton
Et al
Illustrator(s): Wesley Dennis
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Various
Lynd Ward

A Child’s Book of Old Verses (1910)

An anthology of verse for children. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Jessie Willcox Smith

A Child’s Book of Prayers (1985)

A collection of prayers.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Classic Fairy Tales (1974)

Twenty-four of the best-know fairy tales, as they were first printed in English, along with much information on the early editions, all accompanied with classic illustrations.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Various

The Complete Peterkin Papers (1960)

This compilation of the adventures of the Peterkins and the Lady from Philadelphia who solves their difficulties, includes The Peterkin Papers, The Last of the Peterkins and some hitherto uncollected stories.

Author(s): Lucretia P. Hale
Illustrator(s): Various

Danish Fairy Legends and Tales (1861)

This is the third, much enlarged, edition which includes a total of fifty-seven stories. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s): Vilhelm Pedersen
Various

Deep Water Days (1929)

A collection of sea stories with illustrations by different artists.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Frank Schoonover
N. C. Wyeth
Et al

Dream Land (1886)

A collection of poetry and prose intended for schools. Includes a Palmer Cox mouse story. Read online at Baldwin Library.

Author(s): Palmer Cox
Various
Illustrator(s): Palmer Cox
Various

The Emperor’s New Clothes (1998)

This version includes a multitude of illustrators and writers and a CD recording of the book.

Author(s): Hans Christian Andersen
Various
Illustrator(s): Tomie dePaola
Et al

The Enchanted World: The Book of Christmas (1986)

A collection of prose and artworks detailing the history of the celebration of Christmas.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

Farm Tales (2007)

A collection of nine classic Little Golden Books.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
Gustaf Tenggren
Garth Williams
Et al