Books in Vintage Series series

WAS DANNY MEADOW MOUSE'S TAIL TOO SHORT? Danny certainly thought so. Cousin Whitefoot's elegant tail was certainly much longer. Thus begins the adventures of Danny who seems to find trouble at every turn. An enjoyable bedtime story sure to be enjoyed. This story has wisdom at the most basic understanding level. With less pictures than picture books it hints at make-believe for young children to enjoy their own fantasy as animals become real with human features. Never preaching but subtle teaching. Original text by Thornton W. Burgess with illustrations by Harrison Cady from The Vintage Series by R.F. Gilmor for little hands to hold and to love. Available in Print and Digital format.

THE ADVENTURES OF POOR MRS. QUACK : ILLUSTRATED EDITION WRITTEN BY THORNTON BURGESS & ILLUSTRATED BY HARRISON CADY Mrs. Quack’s sudden appearance at the Smiling Pool and the distant gun shot echos signifies trouble. As always an inquisitive Peter Rabbit needs to know what is going on. Mrs. Quack fears the worst, for Mr. Quack has gone missing! Now Petter Rabbit isn’t sure how he can help. But when Blacky the Crow and Sammy the Bluejay arrive there may be hope. Another wonderful adventure written by Thornton Burgess and illustrated by Harrison Cady. For little hands to hold and to love.Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature.Ages 3-8+Look for The Gunston Bunnies!!

DENSLOW'S NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS - ILLUSTRATED EDITION - CLEMENT C. MOOREThe Night Before Christmas, is an original poem by Clement C. Moore. It’s a wonderful story of Santa and his eight tiny reindeer landing on the rooftop of all good little girls and boys on Christmas eve. The fantasy of childhood brought to life each Christmas for those few special years while we are young. An enjoyable story in verse illustrated by W.W. Denslow in 1902 This beautiful version presented is a joy to read during the holidays. Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature.Ages 3-8+

THE STORY OF THE GOLDEN GOOSE - ILLUSTRATED EDITION -ILLUSTRATED BY L. LESLIE BROOKEWhen the youngest brother, who is often called a simpleton befriends a poor old man in the woods with the meager food and drink that he has, but is will to share, good fortune follows. Kindness reaps reward in the end. A lovely story with illustrations by L. Leslie Brooke, For Little Hand to hold and to love.Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature.Ages 3-8+

Life through the eyes of a little girl and her favorite doll. Being in a had mood, Raggedy Ann is tossed on the hamper of dirty clothes and her adventure begins. A delightful bedtime tale from the original collection of Johnny Gruelle and presented by the author R.F. Gilmor in her Vintage Series for a new generation of young readers to hold and to love.

A delightful tale originally published in 1905 by Beatrix Potter. It tells of a cat called Ribby and a tea party she holds for a dog called Duchess. Complications arise when Duchess tries to replace Ribby's mouse pie with her own veal and ham pie, and then believes she has swallowed a small tin pastry form called a patty-pan. The themes are etiquette and social relations in a small town as her characters venture into the world of fantasy. Part of the Vintage Series by R.F. Gilmor to introduce older and beloved tales to a new generation of readers. For little hands to hold and to love once more.

A strong and delightful story in which Raggedy Ann and the other dolls learn a lesson: 'You should not take that which is not yours to take.' What a lovely way to present a simple lesson. Presented in the Vintage Series of R F. Gilmor from the original collection of Johnny Gruelle for a new generation of young readers to enjoy. Stories loved in the past and sure to become the new favorites for todays young readers.

THE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS - ILLUSTRATED EDITION - ILLUSTRATED BY L. LESLIE BROOKEWhen the Big Bad Wolf comes to call, the Three Little Pigs give him 'what for' and then some. This is a different version with just a little bit extra for old Mr. Wolf. An enjoyable adventure with wonderful illustrations by L. Leslie Brooke. Enjoyable for little hand to hold and to love.Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. Ages 3-8+

REMEMBERING THE TALE OF GINGER & PICKLES - ILLUSTRATED EDITION - BY BEATRICE POTTER - PRESENTED BY RF GILMOR & THE GUNSTON TRUSTA wonderful tale about being too kind to your neighbors and how they abused that kindness to the point of ruin. Ginger and Pickles, a dog and a cat, offered credit to all who shopped in their store. But no one ever paid. The fantacy world of Beatrix Potter comes to life again. Included in the Vintage Series of R.F. Gilmor this lovely tale is presented for a new generation of young reader to hold and to love.Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature.Ages 5-8+

What a mess when at the painters arrive to paint the nursery. Poor Raggedy Ann lands in the paint! But the painter makes everything ok and Raggedy Ann, who never loses her smile, enjoys another adventure. From the collection of Johnny Gruelle and presented in the Vintage Series of R.F. Gilmor for a new generation of young readers to hold and love once more.