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Vintage & antique short stories for children.  As children progress from picture books, these short story books are the next step in learning to read.  Add these to your homeschool bookshelf today.

Dear Mili written by Wilhelm Grimm and illustrated by Maurice Sendak-vintage fairy tale-first edition-view of the dust jacket's front cover
Dear Mili Written by Wilhelm Grimm with Illustrations by Maurice Sendak
$24.00
Beatrix Potter Book Set-A Tale of Benjamin Bunny-Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes-The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck-vintage children's storybooks-view of the dust jacket's front covers
Beatrix Potter Book Set
$30.00
The Children's Shakespeare by E. Nesbit-Edric Vrenenburg-antique children's book-view of the front cover
The Children's Shakespeare by E. Nesbit
$36.00
Young Folks Library Book Set of 8-1901 Editions-Hall & Locke Company, Boston-vintage children's storybooks-view of the spines
Young Folks Library Book Set 1901 Editions
$96.00
Set of Three Peter Rabbit Books-Linda Stevens Almond-Peter Rabbit Goes A-Visiting-Peter Rabbit's Easter-Peter Rabbit and the Little White Rabbit-view of the embossed front covers
Set of Peter Rabbit Books by Linda Stevens Almond
$60.00
One, Two, Three with Ant and Bee and Around the World with Ant and Bee-Angela Banner Book Set-Vintage children's picture books-view of the front covers
One, Two, Three with Ant and Bee and Around the World with Ant and Bee
$30.00
Angela Banner Ant and Bee Book Set-Ant and Bee and the ABC-Happy Birthday with Ant and Bee-vintage picture books-vintage children's storybooks-view of the front covers
Angela Banner Book Set- Ant and Bee and the ABC & Happy Birthday with Ant and Bee
$30.00
Set of Three Ant and Bee Books by Angela Banner-Ant and Bee-More Ant and Bee-More and More Ant and Bee-vintage picture books for children-view of the front covers
Angela Banner's Ant & Bee Book Set
$45.00
My Book House Complete Six-Volume Set by Olive Miller Beaupre-1925 Editions-vintage storybook set for children-view of the front covers
My Bookhouse 1925 Complete Six-Volume Set by Olive Beaupre Miller
$75.00
Uncle Arthur's Bedtime Stories by Arthur S. Maxwell-Volumes 1-4-vintage children's religious stories-vintage children's fiction-view of the embossed front cover
Uncle Arthur's Bedtime Stories by Arthur S. Maxwell - Volumes 1-4
$18.00
Christmas Nutshell Library By Hilary Knight-1963 Harper & Row, Publishers Edition-vintage Christmas Books-tiny books-view of the side of the book sleeve with an illustration of an elephant holding mistletoe
Christmas Nutshell Library by Hilary Knight
$40.00
Wagging Tails An Album of Dogs by Marguerite Henry-Wesley Dennis Illustrations-vintage children's storybook-view of the front cover
Wagging Tails An Album of Dogs by Marguerite Henry
$20.00
Pair of Whitman Publishing Giant Books-Bible Stories and 365 Bedtime Bible Stories-vintage bible stories for children-view of the front covers - glossy
Pair of Whitman Giant Books: 365 Bedtime Bible Stories & Bible Stories
$30.00
Pair of A. A. Milne Books-The World of Pooh and The World of Christopher Robin-short stories for children-poetry-illustrated by E. H. Shepard-view of the front covers
The World of Pooh and The World of Christopher Robin by A. A. Milne with Illustrations by E. H. Shepard
$36.00
Sunny Hours-antique children's book of short stories & poems-view of the front cover
Sunny Hours - Antique Children's Book of Short Stories & Poems Published by D. P. Dutton & Co.
$20.00
Pair of books written by Roberta Whitehead-Wish I May and Why Not? Written by Roberta Whitehead with illustrations by William Moyers-vintage children's chapter books-view of the front covers in blue & red
Pair of Roberta Whitehead Books: Why Not? and Wish I May
$28.00
Set of Three - The Little Big Book of Moms, Dads, Animals-Welcome Books-First Edition Gift Books - view of the dust jacket's front covers
Set of Three The Little Big Book of Dads, Moms and Animals
$30.00
Hurry, Spring! by Sterling North-Illustrated by Carl Burger-vintage children's book about nature-view of the dust jacket's front cover
Hurry, Spring! by Sterling North with Illustrations by Carl Burger
$28.00
Set of Three Raggedy Ann Books by Johhny Gruelle-Raggedy Ann Stories, Raggedy Ann & Andy & the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees & Raggedy Ann and the Wonderful Witch-view of the front covers in red, blackblue & green & orange with illustrations by Johnny Gruelle-vintage children's storybooks-view of the front covers
Set of Three Raggedy Ann Stories by Johnny Gruelle: Raggedy Ann Stories,
$54.00
Thorton Burgess Animal Library Box Set in Original Box-8 Colorful Storybooks in Original Box-vintage children's books-Harrison Cady Illustrations-view of the top of the box
Thornton W. Burgess Animal Library: 8 Book Set in Original Box with Illustrations by Harrison Cady
$46.00
Thornton Burgess Animal Stories illustrated by Harrison Cady-1942-vintage children's storybook--view of the embossed front cover in orange & black
Thornton W. Burgess Animal Stories with Illustrations by Harrison Cady
$34.00
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare-Cambridge University Press-1982 Edition - view of the front cover in blue with a floral design at each corner with the title written in the middle
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Cambridge University Press - 1982 Edition
$24.00
Pair of Thorton W. Burgess Books: The Adventures of Sammy Jay & Mother West Wind's Animal Friends - vintage children's storybooks - view of the front covers with the dust jacket of The Adventures of Sammy Jay
Pair of Children's Storybooks: Mother West Wind's Animal Friends & The Adventures of Sammy Jay by Thornton W. Burgess
$49.00
vintage children's story book - Stories of Little Brown Koko written by Blanche Seale Hunt with illustrations by Dorothy Wagstaff - view of the front cover
Stories of Little Brown Koko by Blanche Seale Hunt - 1951 Edition
$30.00
Set of Three Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Book of Verses-vintage children's poetry books - view of the book's front covers - two are decorated & one is plain red.
Set of Three A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson - Hardcover Editions
$59.00
The Child's Christmas written by Evelyn Sharp with illustrations by Charles Robinson-vintage children's Christmas stories published by Children's Classics in 1991 - view of the front cover with an illustration of Santa ready to go down a chimney with a full moon in the background
The Child's Christmas by Evelyn Sharp - a 1991 Children's Classics Edition
$10.00
Dicken's Famous A Christmas Carol[-written by Charles Dicken's with illustrations by Mark Summers-Barnes & Noble Edition-dust jacket's front cover with an illustration of Scrooge holding Tiny Tim
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens with Dust Jacket - A Barnes & Noble Edition
$18.00
vintage mystery book, Antiquarian book, Sherlock Holmes Mystery, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes written by A. Conan Doyle - view of the front cover with an illustration of Sherlock & Watson on the front along with book title & author's name
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by A. Conan Doyle - 1894 Edition
$49.00
vintage children's book, vintage children's subscription club book - Best in Children's Books 1958 Volume 12 With Alice in Wonderland written by Lewis Carrol and illustrated by John Tenniel - view of the embossed front cover in pink, gray & black. Alice having tea with the mad hatter & rabbit.
Best In Children's Books by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. 1958 Volume 12
$10.00
Dr. Seuss Storytime Complete Book Set - vintage children's stories-view of the front covers
Random House Dr. Seuss Storytime Book Set - 4 Book Set 1974
$185.00
James Herriot's Treasury For Children-vintage short stories for children-vintage animal stories for children-view of the dust jacket's front cover with illustrations of animals surrounding the title
James Herriot's Treasury for Children
$18.00
vintage short stories for children, vintage nursery tales - The Book of Nursery Tales with Pictures by H. M. Brock - view of the front cover
The Book of Nursery Tales Pictured by H. M. Brock
$33.00
vintage children's storybooks , vintage children's books - My Travelship Book Set of 3: Nursery Friends from France, written by Olive Beaupre Miller with illustrations by Maud & Miska Petersham, Tales Told in Holland written by Olive Beaupre Miller with illustrations by Maud & Miska Petersham, and Little Pictures of Japan written by Olive Beaupre Miller with illustrations by Katharine Sturges - view of the front covers
My Travelship: Nursery Friends from France, Tales Told in Holland & Little Pictures of Japan
$69.00
The Checkerboard Press Book of Favorite Christmas Stories-vintage children's Christmas Book-vintage children's storybook-front cover
The Checkerboard Press Book of Favorite Christmas Stories - 1979 Edition
$12.00
vintage children's book, children's book club book - Best in Children's Books 1957 Volume 4 - view of the embossed front cover with illustrations from inside the book
Best In Children's Books by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. 1957 Volume 4 - Christmas Edition
$15.00
The Sneetches & Other Stories by Dr. Seuss
The Sneetches & Other Stories by Dr. Seuss
$12.00
Indian Fairy Tales Gathered by Joseph Jacobs--Fairy Tales from India-antique Fairy Tale Children's Book-view of the front cover with a Butterfly Princess Riding a Bee in yellow, white & black with a green background
Indian Fairy Tales Edited by Joseph Jacobs
$39.00 $49.00
vintage children's stories, vintage children's book, vintage short stories for children - The Annotated Mother Goose with notes by William S. Baring-Gould and Ceil Baring-Gould with illustrations by Maxfield Parrish, Caldecott, Crane & More published in 1962 by Bramhall House, New York - view of the dust jacket's front cover
The Annotated Mother Goose - Notes by WIlliam S. Baring-Gould and Ceil Baring-Gould
$15.00
Richard Adams Stories & Fables-The Unbroken Web-vintage book-view of the dust jacket's cover
Stories & Fables The Unbroken Web by Richard Adams
$24.00
Log Cabin Vintage - vintage children's book, Tuck-Me-In Tales, read aloud books, bedtime stories - The Tale of Buster Bumblebee 1918 Edition by Arthur Scott Bailey with illustrations by Harry L. Smith - view of the dust jacket's front cover
The Tale of Buster Bumblebee: Tuck Me In Tales by Arthur Scott Bailey
$48.00
My Bible Book Verses Selected by Janie Walker with illustrations by Dean Bryant-vintage children's bible stories-view of the front cover
My Bible Book Verses Selected by Janie Walker - 1946 Edition
$16.00
Log Cabin Vintage – vintage children’s book, children’s book, chapter book, poetry, Winnie the Pooh Book Series - Pair of A. A. Milne Books: When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six with decorations by Ernest H. Shepard - view of the dust jackets
Pair of A.A. Milne Books: When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six
$28.00
vintage children's chapter books, antiquarian books for children - Set of Three Thorton W. Burgess Books: Buster Bears Twins, The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat, and The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk all illustrated by Harrison Cady - view of the dust jacket's front covers
Buster Bear's Twins, The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat & The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk by Thornton W. Burgess
$49.00
My Travelship Book-Nursery Friends from France by Olive Beaupre Miller-Illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham-vintage children's nursery rhymes, poems & songs-view of the front cover
My Travelship: Nursery Friends from France by Olive Beaupre Miller
$20.00
Paul Bunyan Swings His Axe by Dell J. McCormick-AMerican Folk Tales - view of the front cover
Paul Bunyan Swings His Axe by Dell J. McCormick
$12.00
The Tale of Paddy Muskrat: Sleepy-Time Tales by Arthur Scott Bailey - view of the embossed front cover
The Tale of Paddy Muskrat: Sleepy-Time Tales by Arthur Scott Bailey
$48.00
Uncle Wiggily's and the Beaver Boys by Howard R. Garis - 1929 Edition - view of the front cover
Uncle Wiggily's and the Beaver Boys by Howard R. Garis 1929 Edition
$24.00
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