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"I went to the Animal Fair.." W. W. Denslow has done a great job of taking this classic song and changing it a bit for children. A dancing Polar Bear, Ostriches serving tea, An Animal band and more. Beautiful, humorous, illustrations bringing this rhyming song to life.

This treasury of childhood rhymes features all the nursery favorites, from Humpty-Dumpty and Little Jack Horner to Old King Cole and his fiddlers three. Timeless color images by W. W. Denslow, the original illustrator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, depict Little Boy Blue, the Old Woman Who Lived in...

The father of the "American Picture Book," W. W. Denslow is best remembered for the distinctive illustrations he created for the original Wonderful Wizard of Oz. This unique compilation features 9 of the best stories from his 18-volume series of picture books from 1903 to 1904, which featured novel retellings...

From the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz comes this tale of two children and their river voyage to an enchanted world. L. Frank Baum's fantasy features whimsical images by famed Oz illustrator W. W. Denslow. Young readers and listeners will be eager to join Dot and Tot on a journey to Merryland...

First published in 1975, this book traces the origins of our modern economy, showing the routes by which nations have either achieved wealth or have been impoverished. W. W. Rostow brings together issues of public policy, international trade and the world of science and technology, arguing that conventional...

Many Cargoes is a collection of tales by W. W. Jacobs, best remembered as the author of the classic horror story "The Monkey's Paw." Like many of the stories and novels Jacobs would pen over the course of his literary career, these humorous tales are mostly about sailors, their wily attempts to trick and bamboozle their colleagues, and their misadventures onshore and offshore.

“Characterized by precision of statement and clarity of detail, W.W. Blackford’s memoir of his service in the Civil War is one of the most valuable to come out of Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia. It also provides a critically important perspective on one of the best-known Confederate...

Brief, clear, and well written, this introduction to abstract algebra bridges the gap between the solid ground of traditional algebra and the abstract territory of modern algebra. The only prerequisite is high school–level algebra. Author W. W. Sawyer begins with a very basic viewpoint of abstract...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Dialstone Lane. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by W.W. Jacobs, which is now, at last, again available to you. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of A Master of Craft. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by W.W. Jacobs, which is now, at last, again available to you. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill...

This charming and thoroughly entertaining collection of interwoven short tales from W. W. Jacobs all spring from the same fictional source: a nightwatchman on the docks who has lots of time on his hands to opine, philosophize and reminisce, often about his run-ins with unruly sailors.

In 1492 three ships sailed into history….Once reaching the Caribbean, the Pinta inexplicably abandoned the fleet for more than a month. This mysterious solo voyage remains merely a footnote in the annals of history.Over five centuries later, the truth of that voyage threatens to rewrite...

A short book looking at studies of telepathy. Chapters include: Genuine Telepathy; Fraudulent Telepathy; and The Zancigs.

Ein verdammter Feigling Roman aus dem amerikanischen Westen von W. W. Shols Der Umfang dieses Buchs entspricht 143 Taschenbuchseiten. Die Bürger von Socorro nennen John Perry einen verdammten Feigling. Nur deswegen, weil er sich weigert, ihnen die Kastanien aus dem Feuer...