Books in Golden Books Classics series

Pantaloon is a poodle with a sweet tooth. He adores cookies and yummy pastries. So when the Baker is looking for a helper, Pantaloon applies for the job.“Oh, no, Pantaloon!” says the Baker. “You look to me as if you’d eat more than you’d bake.” But Pantaloon proves him wrong in this charming Golden classic, brilliantly reillustrated by Steven Salerno.

Reprint of the First Twelve Little Golden Books, first published in 1942. Dark blue presntation/storage case. Books include: The Three Little Kittens, illustrated by MASHA, Bedtime Stories, illustrated by Gustaf Tenggrin, The Alphabet A to Z by Leah Gale, illustrated by Vivienne Blake, Mother Goose, Selected by Phyllis Fraser, illustrated by Miss Elliott, Prayers for Children (by everyone from Ralph Waldo Emerson, to King David), illustrated by Rachel Taft Dixon, The Little Red Hen, illustrated by Rudolf, Nursery Songs, Arranged by Leah Gale, Illustrated by Corinne Malvern, The Pokey Little Puppy, by Janette Sebring Lowrey, illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren, A Golden Book of Fairy Tales, illustrated by Winfield Hoskins, Baby's Book, illustrated by Bob Smith, The Animals of Farmer Jones, illustrated by Rudolf Freund, and This Little Piggy, and other Counting Rhymes selected by Phyllis Fraser, illustrated by Roberta Paflin

When Billy Bixbee finds a tiny dragon in his bedroom, his mom tells him, “There’s no such thing as a dragon!” This only makes the dragon get bigger. He grows, and grows, and grows, until he’s bigger than Billy’s house—and that’s just the beginning!Charming text and playful illustrations show that a little attention can make a big difference, no matter what size the problem.