Washoe County Library System

Twelve authors representing six decades and several countries offer short whimsical stories suitable for bedtime.

A collection of seventeen stories featuring a wide range of pets, by such authors as Ted Hughes, Beverly Cleary, and Margaret Mahy.

While Nora waits for the couscous her father is cooking to be finished, he tells her a story about his youth in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.

9 complete stories at a great price! Featuring: "Green Eggs and Ham" read by Jason Alexander "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish" read by David Hyde Pierce "Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!" read by Michael McKean "I'm Not Going to Get Up Today" read by Jason Alexander "Oh Say Can You Say?" read by Michael McKean "Fox in Socks" read by David Hype Pierce "I Can Read with My Eyes Shut" read by Michael McKean "Hop on Pop" read by David Hype Pierce "Dr....

A collection of stories about the animal kingdom from such writers as Rudyard Kipling, John Steinbeck, and Paul Gallico.

Presents extracts from "Heidi," "Little Women," "Anne of Green Gables," "Pippi Longstocking," "The Great Gilly Hopkins," "Ramona the Pest," and other favorite books featuring strong female characters known for their resourcefulness, courage, and sense of adventure.

Louise learns that too many trips to the candy store can be bad for her health; Greg and Sam press their luck with a roll of devious dice; and Rory and April go for a ride in their family's dazzling new car.

An anthology of very short, scary stories by an assortment of authors and illustrators including Chris Raschka, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Jack Gantos, and Lane Smith.

Enjoy a dazzling display of deductive skills and bravery as the most puzzling cases are solved by the likes of Sam Spade, Hercule Poirot, and Sherlock Holmes.