Books with author R.F. Gilmor

Rip Van Winkle, a delightful tale, originally written by Washington Irving and put to verse by George P. Webster in 1882. The tale of Rip Van Winkle’s adventures, playing nine-pins with the little Hudson Men of New York's Catskill Mountains, and his twenty-year nap as he slept through the Revolutionary War only to awaken and find all has changed. This beloved classic is brought to this new generation of readers by author R.F. Gilmor in her Americana Series.

Over In The Meadow is a nursery song presented by R.F. Gilmor as part of her Vintage Series Collection, with original text and illustrations from the 1920 edition of My Book-house In the Nursery, the original illustrator and author unknown. A fun counting verse and song for the very young, with easy to follow rhythmic sounds,. For little hands to hold and to love.

St. Patrick's Day: The Pot of GoldWhen two young lads capture the Leprechaun and his pot of gold on St. Patrick's Day, the struggle begins to outsmart the Leprechaun! Who will win? Presented in an easy flowing Irish verse by author R.F. Gilmor, this delightful story will sparkle the senses of old and young alike. Along with the exquisite illustration of Sotirios Vougiouklis this story will easily become a favorite.

Children’s Bedtime Story-St. Patrick's Day: Fiona and the Leprechaun TrapWhen the Leprechaun appears on St. Patrick’s Day, Fiona decides she must catch him and his pot of gold! But the Little Man proves to be very crafty and sly and her vanity seems to get in the way. Is there a lesson learned? An enjoyable short holiday tale told in the lovely flowing verse of R.F. Gilmor. Sure to become a holiday favorite. For little hands to hold and to love.

Cad McGhee and the Nasty Three The adventure continues as Sergeant Barge chases Cad McGhee and his three bandits to Philadelphia.Something has caught their interest and can't be good. Follow the trail of these raccoon bandits for another adventure. Could they be after another National Treasure? Presented in comic format to encourage those reluctant young readers. A fast bedtime story to be completely enjoyed. For little hands to hold and to love.

Children’s American History:Yankee Doodle Red Coats are coming and so is "Yankee Doodle." A Catchy tune to which every child loves to march around the house and yard. One of our earliest surviving song originally written to make fun of the colonist by the British, now played by every marching band in America. Peppy and colorful your children will remember it for a lifetime as it is passed from generation to generation.

Children's Fantasy and Mystery : Cad McGhee & the Nasty Three By R. F. Gilmor-Book for kids: When a sly raccoon bandit , known as Cad McGhee along with his gang, The Nasty Three, hit town, bad things start happening. That is, of course until our hero Police Sergeant Michael Barge steps in. An adventure in Baltimore to be enjoyed by young and old alike as the raccoon bandits travel from the city to the county. This gang of crooks become famous for their get-aways. The Baltimore Caper is the first McGhee book in a series of seven. Each story points to local treasure the gang is after. Follow this gang as they move up and down the east coast. A delightful story, ideal for the 8-10 year old reluctant reader. Encourages reading skills and a sense of accomplishment mixed with fun. Book one introduces the cast of characters, while book 2 is the Christmas Caper. Book 3 is New York City, Book 4, Philadelphia, Book 5, is Punxsutawney, Book 6 is Plymouth Rock and Book 7 is Vermont. A delightful series of seven books. Follow with Book #2: The Christmas Caper.

A Children's Christmas Story :Remembering Peter Rabbit's Christmas (Illustrated) Rabbit is so full of mischief and up to his old tricks just a few days before Christmas. But what an adventure he has. . .Sleigh rides, Santa Clause, toys and presents for everyone! How can old Mother Rabbit stay mad at little Peter? A fun story that touches on every youngster's secret dream and wish to really meet Santa Clause! A great Christmas bedtime story for your young reader. Sure to become a favorite. Original story by Duff Graham, 1917. Collected, edited and designed and reprinted in print and digital by R.F. Gilmor and included in the Vintage Series. A favorite for little hands to hold and to love.