Books in A Reading Shelf Book series

When her broom breaks down, an old witch borrows an ordinary one from a nearby farm but forgets to take the magic out when she returns it.

Much to her surprise, the lonesome old witch happily discovers that sometimes a witch needs more than just a black cat to make her magic toadstool brew for Halloween night

An American tall tale in which a group of pioneers goes West with a sailor at the helm of an unusual vehicle.

Paul Bunyan's wife fixed pies with meringues that touched the ceiling and stacks of pancakes as tall as a pine tree.

Anthology of poems concerning supernatural and magical creatures, especially selected for children

Colorful American folktale of a Tennessee boy whose hoe handle becomes as big as a log after it comes in contact with a rattlesnake

Big Mose, legendary fireman of New York, proves that flying a rooftop blown off a burning building is all in a day's work.

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Four legends of Moorish and Christian Spain abstracted from Washington Irving's The Alhambra.

One problem after another nearly prevents the ice cream from reaching the State fair but Casey Jones and old engine 638 overcome them all.

A young mountain boy's high-jumping mule proves its worth on a stormy night ride to fetch a doctor.

True animal stories featuring a moose, a baby gorilla, a rhinoceros, and a giraffe