Hardcover
(Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 12, 1983)
A collection of nursery tales features such favorites as "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," "The Gingerbread Man," "The Three Little Pigs," "The Little Red Hen," and "The Three Billy Goats Gruff."
Complete with samples of their words and rich illustrations, major and minor prophets from the Hebrew and Old Testament Bibles are presented through profiles of their place in history, the role they served, and the impact they made through their experiences and teachings.
Short quotes from the Gospels of the New Testament which highlight such universal values as compassion, forgiveness, generosity, and humility are enhanced with works of art from the Medieval period through today.
Determined to leave home in search of adventure like the dragon fighters and explorers of old, Isabel takes with her a good-luck cake that brings her misfortune and a jewel box inhabited by three persnickety little men
Generations of children have been fascinated by the story of the girl named Beauty who grows to love a fearsome beast. This acclaimed best-seller, first published in 1978, transports readers into a world of pure magic and mystery.