Build your own vintage Junior Deluxe Editions Book Collection - one classic title at a time
This ever-changing collection features vintage hardcover editions of the Junior Deluxe Editions vintage children's classics, beloved for their timeless storytelling and unforgettable illustrations. The Junior Deluxe Editions introduced timeless stories and characters through classic literature every child should read. Their colorful cover and spine designs have made them popular for beautiful bookshelves. Whether you are building a homeschool library, replacing a childhood favorite, or collecting beautiful books for the next generation, these classic titles have earned their place on family bookshelves for decades. Available titles are updated regularly as inventory changes, so be sure to check back often — a favorite Junior Deluxe Editions not listed today may appear in the shop next week.
How to Shop:
Choose your favorite Junior Deluxe Editions title from the dropdown menu below - all titles listed below are currently available for purchase in the drop-down menu.
Each book is sold individually.
Many readers start with 2–3 titles to build their collection.
Please check the variant photo for each book; condition and edition may vary slightly. Do this simply by choosing a book from the drop-down menu, then check the image by scrolling to images here in the listing.
See condition notes below list of books.
Junior Deluxe Edition Books Currently Available:
All the Mowgli Stories written by Rudyard Kipling
Andersen's Fairy Tales written by Hans Christian Andersen
Animal Stories: Tales of the Plantation written by Joel Chandler Harris
Bible Stories for Young Readers written by April Oursler Armstrong
The Big Wave and Other Stories written by Pearl S. Buck
Black Beauty written by Anna Sewell
Captains Courageous written by Rudyard Kipling
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory written by Roald Dahl
Christmas Stories written by Charles Dickens
Daniel Boone: Wilderness Scout written by Stewart Edward White
Eight Cousins written by Louisa May Alcott
Five Little Peppers written by Margaret Sidney
Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates written by Mary Mapes Dodge
Heart of the Dog written by Albert Payson Terhune
Heidi written by Johanna Spyri
Jack and Jill written by Louisa May Alcott
Jo's Boys written by Louisa May Alcott
Kidnapped written by Robert Louis Stevenson
King Arthur and his Knights written by Henry Frith
The Little Lame Prince and The Adventures of a Brownie written by Dina Marie Mulock Craik
Little Lord Fauntleroy written by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Myths Every Child Should Know written by Hamilton Wright Mabie
National Velvet written by Enid Bagnold - includes Dust Jacket
Oliver Twist written by Charles Dickens
Penrod and Sam written by Booth Tarkington
Peter Pan written by J.M. Barrie - includes Dust Jacket
The Peterkin Papers written by Lucretia P. Hale
The Prince and the Pauper written by Mark Twain
Robin Hood written by Howard Pyle or Henry Gilbert
Robinson Crusoe written by Daniel DeFoe
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Stories from Dickens written by Charles Dickens
Stories from The Arabian Nights written by Laurence Housman
The Story of a Very Bad Boy written by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Swiss Family Robinson written by Johann David Wyss
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus written by James Otis
Two Years Before the Mast written by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
The Water Babies written by Charles Kingsley
The Wizard of Oz written by L. Frank Baum
Condition Notes:
These are vintage books that have been previously loved and read. As a result, they show expected signs of age and use.
Common characteristics include:
Light wear to covers and spines.
Dust jackets (when included) with edge wear, small chips, or minor tears - often the dust jackets have been well-loved over the years but do well in protecting the covers and spines of the books.
Possible names, inscriptions, or bookplates inside - usually found on the inside covers or half title pages.
Occasional age spotting, page wrinkling, or corner folds are often noted.
All books are structurally sound with:
Secure bindings - these editions do seem to have cracked spines as the years pass; however, they are all still tightly bound.
No missing pages
No known hinge damage unless specifically noted in the listing
Because each book is vintage and unique, slight variations in appearance and condition should be expected. These differences are part of the charm and history of each piece.
Be sure to view all photos once you select the book you are purchasing. A collage of photos for that title will appear in this listing.
