For one quarter/semester courses in Literature, Children's Literature, Primary Education, and Library Science.

This anthology provides–in a convenient, readable and economical format–the most celebrated and enduring children's literary works. Unlike other surveys of children's literature that present a large number of samples, excerpts and synopses of many kinds and genres in the field, Classic of Children's Literature provides novels, stories, and fairy tales in their entirety. It is designed specifically for literature courses.