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For many years, the little house has existed undisturbed on a hill, surrounded by friendly trees. When the tranquility and harmony of the hilltop are interrupted by the tall buildings that spring up all around, the house grows sad. The kind great-great granddaughter of the man who built the house moves it to a peaceful hill where it finds happiness once again.

The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer.

The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties. Once upon a time there was a little engine. Her name was CHOO CHOO. The story of a beautiful little steam train. She pulls carriages from the city to the country, and back again. At least she does till one surprising day when she decides to run away. Her exciting adventure makes one of the most captivating books imaginable.

The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties.Once upon a time there was a little engine. Her name was CHOO CHOO.The story of a beautiful little steam train. She pulls carriages from the city to the country, and back again. At least she does till one surprising day when she decides to run away. Her exciting adventure makes one of the most captivating books imaginable.

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For more than 60 years, children have been enjoying the story of Katy, the strong and sturdy tractor who single-handedly digs out her town after a storm buries it beneath a blanket of snow. Now, this classic tale is available in a book-and-CD set. Full color.

The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer . . . Winner of the Caldecott Medal, this enchanting classic of children's literature celebrates its 65th anniversary in 2007. This Read-Along Book and CD Favorite includes a paperback edition of the book and a compact disc in a newly designed reusable package. Perfect for car trips, classrooms, and bedtime listening, these recordings feature lively sou...

Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel has delighted generations of children. Mike and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, have a very important job. They dig deep canals for boats to travel through, cut mountain passes for trains, and hollow out cellars for big city skyscrapers-- the very symbol of modern industrial America. But with progress comes new machines, and soon the inseparable duo are out of work. M...

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Seventy-five years ago, Virginia Lee Burton created the Little House, and since then generations of readers have been enchanted by the story of this happy home and her journey from the pleasures of nature to the bustling city, and back again. In celebration of this beloved classic's seventy-fifth anniversary, this special edition features free downloadable audio (access code printed inside the book).

I could go much faster and easier by myself, ' she says. So one day, Choo Choo takes off on an adventure. CHOO CHOO! DING! DONG! WHOOOoo oo oo! Off she goes! Virginia Lee Burton {Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel - The Little House) is renowned for her lively illustrations and classic stories of resilience and imagination.

Way out west in Cactus County lived a horse named Calico. She wasn't very pretty, but she was smart and could run like greased lightning. When villain Stewy Stinker threatens to hold up Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, will Calico the Wonder Horse be able to save the day?

The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer. "This engaging picture book clearly presents a wealth of information".--Booklist. Caldecott Medal winner.

From Caldecott-winner Virginia Lee Burton, a 75th anniversary edition with bonus downloadable audio read by Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick to celebratethis timelesspicture book tale of transportation and cooperation.

Er was eens een huisje heel ver van de stad. Het stond op een heuvel tussen appelbomen en was heel tevreden. Naarmate de jaren verstreken werden er meer wegen en gebouwen om het huisje gebouwd. Het huisje wist niet of het het wel zo leuk vond om in de stad te wonen. Gelukkig kwam er op een dag een meisje dat besloot het huisje te verhuizen.

Katy the snowplow was always waiting for her big chance to help. But with winters that usually didn't hold a lot of snow, Katy didn't have much opportunity to shine. Then a blizzard blankets the city and everyone is relying on Katy for help. This tale from the Caldecott Medal winner Virginia Lee Burton is an enduring winter favorite! Now with large sturdy pages, excellent for reading aloud with little ones. Look for the companion oversize boar...

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Tells the story of a happy home and the author's journey from bucolic hill and the pleasures of nature to the bustling city, and back again. This title includes a bonus audio CD of the story, and a foil treatment on the jacket.

Maybelle loves to carry people up and down the hilly streets of San Francisco, until the City Fathers decide that she should be taken out of service in the name of progress.

Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs. In 2009, we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Virginia Lee Burton's birth. As part of this celebration a glitter-cover edition of Katy and the Big Snow, complete with snowy stickers, has been created. In this enduring winter favorite from the Caldecott Medal-winner Burton, Katy t...