To bitter, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, Christmas is just another day. But all that changes when the ghost of his long-dead business partner appears, warning Scrooge to change his ways before it's too late. Part of the Focus on the Family Great Stories collection, this edition features an in-depth introduction and discussion questions by Joe Wheeler to provide greater understanding for today's reader. "A Christmas Carol" captures the heart of the holidays...

The young hero of the story, although well educated about witches by his grandmother, accidentally finds himself in the annual convention of the witches of England, and after overhearing secret plans is turned into a mouse, which doesn't stop him from taking on the Grand High Witch and her coven.

Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.

Mrs. Armitage and her dog Breakspear head out surfing, but each time they paddle out they think of another outlandish thing they need.

The adventures of Mr. Fox and three mean farmers who want to destroy the fox and his family.

Angela Bowling finds a baby bird blown out of his nest and proceeds to take care of her "loveykins," until one night he takes off into the air for the first time.

George decides to cure his horrible grouchy old Grandmother of her grumpiness by feeding her a magic medicine.

The meanings of "up" are conveyed with merry verse and illustrations in a happy book that celebrates the joy of life.

A young English boy describes his relationship with his father and the special adventure they share together.

Here is Simpkin - fat and thin, sensible and silly, smooth and rough -a delightful creation that captures the extremes in all of us.