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Struwwelpeter in English Translation is a captivating piece of literature penned by the talented Heinrich Hoffmann. Published in the year 2000 by Dover Publications Inc., this book has since stood the test of time, remaining relevant and engaging to its readers. The genre of the book is hard to pin down to just one, as it successfully blends elements of various genres, creating a unique reading experience. The author, Hoffmann, is renowned for his ability to weave intricate narratives that captivate the reader's attention from the first page to the last. The book has been translated into English, broadening its reach and making it accessible to a wider audience. Dover Publications Inc., the publisher of the book, has done an excellent job in ensuring the book's quality and availability. If you're in search of a book that offers a unique and compelling narrative, Struwwelpeter in English Translation by Heinrich Hoffmann is a great choice.

Heartwarming tales recount the adventures of Reddy Fox, Grandfather Frog, Jimmy Skunk, and other characters. Enduring lessons about ecology and respect for wildlife, embellished by illustrations from the original 1911 edition.

Fantasy and adventure in the fairy land of Ev with Dorothy, Princess Ozma, a wicked Nome King, an enchanted royal family, and more. 111 black-and-white illustrations.

Entertaining, instructive tales feature Peter Cottontail, Buster Bear; Grandfather Frog, Little Joe Otter, Jimmy Skunk, Billy Mink, and other Green Forest friends.

Filled with full-colour illustrations, this charming sampler of world folklore and literature includes "Belling the Cat," "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," "Uncle Mitya's Horse," plus stories and verse by Whitman, Blake, Sandburg, and others. Over 75 stories.

Hundreds of full-colour illustrations highlight over 350 Japanese lullabies, American Indian songs, Russian rhymes, and other folklore favourites along with classic childhood verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, Kate Greenaway, Christina Rossetti, Robert Burns, and others.

A young Egyptian accidentally kills a sacred cat and must flee from an angry mob. Set in 1250 B.C., the time of Moses, this thrilling adventure also features fascinating details about Egyptian religion and geography, the methods by which the Nile was used for irrigation, and how the Egyptians were prepared for burial.

Kids can return to Oz with these six stories of beloved characters from L. Frank Baum's imaginative world. Written for slightly younger readers, these tales feature more than 40 color illustrations.

Artfully woven by master storytellers and told to generations of Native American children around glowing lodge fires, here are 19 enchanting tales rife with legend, myth, and fairy tale magic.

Set amid Indiana's Limberlost Swamp, this classic mixes astute observations on nature with the struggles of growing up in the early 20th century and the discoveries of independence and romance.

Henty transports young readers back to the early days of America's frontier with a narrative that's both exciting and educational. In this "fiercely accurate" adventure, young Hugh Tunstall travels from England to the American West where he finds work on a cattle ranch, encounters hostile Indians, and chases kidnappers. 5 illustrations.

In 1860, 16-year-old Tom Wade leaves England for the American Far West to improve his family fortunes. Arriving at the small western outpost of Denver, Colorado, he soon encounters Native American warriors, takes part in big-game hunts, and learns how to survive a frigid mountain winter with nothing but resourcefulness and perseverance.

Choice collection of nine classic tales -- gathered by British author on his journeys to Russia in the early twentieth century -- tells of magical beasts, daring young men, frightful giants, wicked witches, and beguiling creatures of the sea. A delight for fairy tale fans of all ages.

Henty wrote immensely popular children's books about fictional youngsters who lived in critical periods of history. Here, he focuses on the Civil War as seen through the eyes of a Southern teenager who staunchly supports the rights of slaves but joins Lee's cavalry and fights for the Confederacy. 15 black-and-white illustrations.