Children's Books from the 40's

Celebrating seventy-five years of this enduring classic with a commemorative burst on the cover.  “If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. For you are my little bunny.”  A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in...

The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer. This picture book about the changes that come to a little house is beautiful and timeless.  In 1942, Virginia Lee Burton created the Little House, and since...

Three soldiers come marching down the road towards a French village. The peasants, seeing them coming, suddenly become very busy, for soldiers are often hungry. All their food is hidden under mattresses or in barns. Then follows a battle of wits, with...