Books in Dover Read and Listen series

This rediscovered classic from the 1930s tells nine imaginative stories about trains, cars, and other machinery with human personalities. The CD features readings of all nine stories and the book includes 30 full-page color images and numerous black-and-white illustrations along with the text. Children will delight in these tales of a lazy automobile, a runaway elevator, a hungry steam shovel, and other endearing machines.

This rediscovered classic from the 1930s tells nine imaginative stories about trains, cars, and other machinery with human personalities. The CD features readings of all the stories and the book includes 30 full-page color images and numerous black-and-white illustrations. Children will delight in these tales of a lazy automobile, a hungry steam shovel, and other endearing machines.

These 37 ageless tales of wonder, recounted in simple terms that every child can understand, include "The Finding of Moses," "How Jericho's Walls Fell," plus stories about David and Solomon, and other prophets and kings. Glorious color illustrations and a bonus CD recording of 13 of the best-known stories — by a diverse cast of professional readers — bring the ancient adventures to vivid life.