This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'Thumbelina', first published in May of 1835. This classic fairy tale has been continuously in print in different editions since its first publication, with many, many, different artists illustrating the story over the years. This edition features a beautiful collection of the best of that art, taken from the likes of Arthur Rackham, W. Heath Robinson, Harry Clarke,...

When the world was new, the camel, a creature of 'scruciating idleness, said "Humph!" too often and received for all time a hump[h] from the Djinn of All Deserts.

Prince Patrick wants to marry a real princess but they're not easy to find. Still, anything is possible with the help of a cousin, a witch and a pea...

This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of "Jack and the Beanstalk," the story of Jack and his escape from a man-eating giant.

This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of "Red Riding Hood," the story of a brave girl who outwitted a wolf.

"Once upon a time, an evil fairy cursed a young princess. On her fifteenth birthday, the princess pricked her finger on a spindle and fell into a spell of sleep. Trapped behind poisonous thorns and guarded by deadly zombies, only the bravest soul can awaken her. Otherwise, she will live forever in eternal slumber"--Unedited summary from book.

This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of "The Three Little Pigs," the story of three little pigs that escaped the big bad wolf.

Uses a graphic novel format to retell the classic tale of "Thumbelina."

John Henry was destined to become a steel-driving legend. As a young man, he makes his mark on the American railroads. But one day, a salesman comes to the railroad camp, claiming that his hammering machine is superior to any worker. John Henry steps up to challenge the man's machine, hoping to save the jobs of thousands of railroad workers. Written in graphic-novel format.

Tossed from a wagon and raised by coyotes, Pecos Bill had a strange childhood to say the least. As he grows up, this Texas-sized cowboy wrestles with wolves, grapples with a wild mare, and rides a mountain lion. Pecos Bill is able to tame the Wild West with ease, but soon he faces an even bigger challenge, a rampaging cyclone the likes of which no one has ever seen. Pecos Bill must try to rein this wild storm in, or it will lay waste to the great...