Books published by publisher The Book House for Children

Volume 6 of 7 volumes. Red cloth binding with embossed gilt titles and decorations. Paste-down illustration. Folk tales and poems include: The Acorn and the Pumpkin by La Fontaine; Afar in the Desert (South African) by Thomas Pringle; April by John Galsworthy; The Ballad of East and West by Rudyard Kipling; The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe; The Boy and the Elf (from The Wonderful Adventures of Nils) by Selma Lagerlof; The Cataract of Lodore by Robert Southey; The Cloud by Percy Bysshe Shelley; Columbine and Her Playfellows of the Italian Pantomime; David and Goliath (The Bible); East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon (Norse); Fairy Forests by Alfred Noyes; The Fog by Carl Sandburg; Gigi and the Magic Ring (Italian) by Anne Macdonell; The Golden Bird (German); The Golden Touch by Nathaniel Hawthorne; How Brer Rabbit Met Brer Tar-Baby (American Negro); How the Waterfall Came to the Thirsting Mountain; The Humming Bird; Little Diamond and the North Wind by George MacDonald; The Lost Spear (South African); The Man Who Loved Hai Quai (American-Indian); Melilot (English) by Henry Morley; Miska and the Man-with-the-Iron-Head (Hungarian Fairy Tale); The Pedlar's Song by William Shakespeare; Phaeton (A Greek Myth); Prince Cherry (French) by Madame La Princesse De Beaumont; The Adventures of Punch and Judy; The Ragged Pedlar (Jewish) by Aunt Naomi; Rhodopis (The First Cinderella Story) (Egyptian); The Six Swans (German); The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen; Through the Mouse Hole (Czech); Tudur ap Einion (Welsh); The Two Bad Bargains (Yugoslavian); and The Adventures of Yehl (Alaskan).

Children's Book The Yellow Lighthouse takes readers back in time to the era of the lighthouse and its keepers. Follow along as the lighthouse keeper performs his daily tasks with the aide of his trusted dog companion in anticipation of a storm. Cheer as the Yellow Lighthouse guides a sailboat to safety from the clutches of the unforgiving sea. The Yellow Lighthouse is the perfect story to introduce your kids to the wonderful world of lighthouses and nautical tales.House Children's Books are easy to read and easy to follow with quality illustrations and fun rhyming stories. Designed for Kindle Devices in a Landscape (wide-screen) layout with crisp colorful graphics and fonts optimized for Kindle viewing.The Yellow Lighthouse is Book #4 from the House Children's Stories collection. Designed to provide children with an appreciation for the many ways different people live and the different places they call home. Each story is narrated with playful simple rhyming and big text that is easy for you and your little one to read. Houses are found in many different placesAnd come with many different types of faces.So turn the page and read a short storyAbout the Yellow Lighthouse and all of it's glory.

Volume 5 of 7 volumes. Red cloth binding with embossed gilt titles and decorations. Paste-down illustration. Stories and poems include: The Assembling of the Fays by Joseph Rodman Drake; The Story of Fairyfoot by Frances Browne; Lullaby for Titania by William Shakespeare; The Sleeping Beauty; Song on May Morning by John Milton; Mr. Moon by Bliss Carman; Prince Harweda and the Magic Prison by Elizabeth Harrison; Hie Away, Hie Away by Sir Walter Scott; Hansel and Grethel; The Princess on the Glass Hill by Sir George Webb Dasent; The Pert Fire Engine by Gelett Burgess; The Marvelous Pot by J. Christian Bay; Daniel O'Rourke by T. Crofton Croker; Her Dairy by Peter Newell; The Wise Men of Gotham; Wild Flowers by Peter Newell; Where Sarah Jane's Doll Went by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman; In the Lane by Madison Cawein; Kids by Witter Bynner; A Credit to the School by Dikken Zwilgmeyer; A Boy's Song by James Hogg; The Luck Boy of Toy Valley by Katherine Dunlap Cather; The Duty That Was Not Paid by Katherine Dunlap Cather; The Story of a Beaver by William Davenport Hulbert; Robert of Lincoln by William Cullen Bryant; Music-Loving Bears by Joaquin Miller; Little Nell and the Mrs. Jarley's Wax Works by Charles Dickens; The Shaking of the Pear-Tree by Dinah M. Muloch Craik; The Twelve Months: A Bohemian Fairy Tale; Providence by Joseph Addison; The Three Wishes: A Spanish Fairy Tale; White Horses by Hamish Hendry; Why the Sea Is Salt: A Norse Folk Tale; The Sea Shell by Amy Lowell; The Strong Boy: A Canadian Fairy Tale; The Ogre That Played Jackstraws by David Starr Jordan; A Song from "The Flower of Old Japan" by Alfred Noyes; The Moon-Maiden: A Japanese Fairy Tale; The Village Fair by Nicholas Nekrassov; The Good Comrades of the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale; Pigling and Her Proud Sister: A Korean Cinderella Tale by William Elliot Griffis; A Tragic Story by Albert von Chamisso; Aruman, a Hero of Java; A Malayan Monkey Song; and The Fisherman Who Caught the Sun: A Hawaiian Legend.

Looking for a fun Holiday book to share with your child? Searching for a Christmas story that communicates good family values to your children? Want a book designed specifically for Kindle devices in a full wide-screen format?House Children's Books are easy to read and easy to follow with quality illustrations and fun rhyming stories. Designed for Kindle Devices in a Landscape (wide-screen) layout with crisp colorful graphics and fonts optimized for Kindle viewing.Share stories about the many different places that people call home. Each story is narrated with playful simple rhyming and big text that is easy for you and your little one to read. Children's Book: The Little Holiday House a Christmas Story takes the beloved tradition of putting together a Christmas village and spins it into a classic story about the true meaning of Christmas. With holiday charm take your child on a journey of discovery as the little house emerges from its yearly slumber to join other members of its annual holiday village. Santa Clause, Christmas Trees, Holiday Trains, and a happy family are sure to bring out your Christmas spirit.Houses are found in many different placesAnd come with many different types of faces.So turn the page and read a short storyAbout Little Holiday House and all of it's glory.

When Jon Harker and his step-sister, Sarah, accept a lift from a stranger after getting lost on a ski slope in Romania, they are driven to a dark, intimidating castle and taken prisoner. Escape seems impossible and they realise with growing horror that the man who calls himself Count Dracula is not the gracious host he seems.The present and the past become strangely confused as they try to convince themselves that it is all a nightmare. After all, vampires only exist in legends ... don't they?Recommended reading for children ages 9-12. Book first published in 1999 by Andre Deutsch Ltd.

Looking for a fun book to share with your child? Searching for a fun and educational story that brings new and exciting locations to mind? Want a book designed specifically for Kindle devices in a full wide-screen format?House Children's Books are easy to read and easy to follow with quality illustrations and fun rhyming stories. Designed for Kindle Devices in a Landscape (wide-screen) layout with crisp colorful graphics and fonts optimized for Kindle viewing.Share stories about the many different places that people call home. Each story is narrated with playful simple rhyming and big text that is easy for you and your little one to read. Children's Book: The Log House is a story about a log house in a Redwood Forest where a family with three kids and a dog live. The story follows the kids on their playful adventure in the forest while being spied upon by a banana slug.Houses are found in many different placesAnd come with many different types of faces.So turn the page and read a short storyAbout Log House and all of it's glory.

'Vigilance is Vital' when you're a Pack Protector. That's why Ruff and Tumble are always alert and on the lookout for Invaders. Well, Ruff is anyway.Having just saved the Pack Lands from a Horde of Goblins, Ruff now uncovers a new threat. Dog Eating Yetis have frozen the world and are ready to invade.Can Ruff save the Pack Lands? And can he get Tumble to help?