Rikki-Tikki-Tavi: The story of a young mongoose, rescued from drowning and later adopted as a pet by an English family in Colonial India. The courageous mongoose thwarts the evil plans of Nag and Nagaina--two cobras who live in the garden--thereby defending the family. Yankee Doodle Cricket: Meet Chester C. Cricket and his friends and hear about their fanciful account of what really happened during the Revolutionary War.

Follows the adventures of Mowgli, who has been raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, as he leaves his family to find a village of men, eluding the fierce tiger Shere Khan and making many new friends along the way.

A cunning woman uses her irresistible charms to seduce and abandon a series of influential men. When one lover commits suicide on the deck of a luxury liner, she merely turns her gaze to another passenger, and leads him down a path to moral degradation and public scorn.

Welcome to Fairy Tale Land! Meet all your favorite characters, read their stories, and get lost in their worlds. See inside Hansel and Gretel's cottage, explore the palace from Beauty and the Beast, and dive deep under the sea with the Little Mermaid. This stunning gift book has beautiful artwork to pore over for hours. Features 12 classic tales: The Little Mermaid, The Jungle Book, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel, Robin Hood, The Nutcracker,...

Retells twenty-two stories illustrated with scenes from Walt Disney films. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at the production of animated films.