Classical Riding

Everyone knows the warning: stay on the path. But no one ever told Red what to do when danger knows exactly how to make leaving it feel like her own choice. At twenty, Rosalie Laurent is tired of being treated like the little girl in the scarlet cloak. She knows the forest paths. She knows how to take care of herself. And when her mother, the villagers, and the quiet young forester Rowan Vale warn her that something dangerous is moving through the woods, Red refuses to let fear make her small. Then the Wolf begins to speak. Clever, patient, and disturbingly human, he does not simply hunt ...

When Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother becomes sick, she decides to visit her and bring her a basket of her favorite things. Her mother warns her to not talk to any strangers on her journey. But Little Red Riding Hood soon forgets her mother’s warning and talks to a wolf along her way. The clever wolf races ahead to Grandmother’s house because he wants a tasty supper. Find out how a nearby woodcutter saves Little Red Riding Hood and her Grandmother. A happy ending adds interest to this fairy tale and encourages a lifelong love of great storytelling.

Here is a wonderful collection of classic children's tales told with humor and heartfelt charm. Featured are the beloved favorite "Little Red Riding Hood", Hans Christian Andersen's "The Pea Blossom" and "The Nightengale", and L. Frank Baum's hilarious tale of the mixed-up "Man in the Moon".

Step into a forest where every shadow hides a secret and courage can make all the difference. "Little Red Riding Hood" by the Brothers Grimm is a timeless tale of a brave young girl who sets out to visit her grandmother, unaware that danger lurks along the way. As she journeys through the dark woods, she encounters a cunning wolf whose cleverness and trickery put her and her grandmother at risk. Filled with suspense, charm, and unforgettable lessons, this story teaches the importance of wisdom, bravery, and staying alert in the face of danger.

In this rich and memorable evocation of the fictional South Riding of Yorkshire are the lives, loves and sorrows of the central characters. There is Sarah Burton, fiery young headmistress; Robert Carne of Maythorpe Hall, a councillor tormented by his own disastrous marriage; Jo Astell, a socialist fighting poverty and his own illness; and Mrs Beddows, the first woman Alderman of the district (like Winifred's own mother).

Red Riding Hood encounters an urbane wolf on the way to her sick grandmother's house.

The story of Little Red Riding Hood has been told multiple times. We have tried to preserve the essence of the story while using fresh, captivating illustrations for our young audiences. The Red Riding Hood's story needs to reach every generation, and this is a small effort to introduce our...

Once upon a time, a little girl wore a red hood and wandered through the woods with a basket of treats. That story is dead. In its place rises Red—a battle-trained, tactically armored operative whose mission is far more lethal than delivering baked goods to Grandma. The world has changed. The once-whimsical forest is now a quarantined war zone, home to cryptic disappearances, ancient lore reawakening, and whispers of a creature long believed to be just a fable: The Wolf of the Woods. But Red is not here to be hunted. Trained in covert operations, skilled in survival, and equipped with a ...

The most beloved children’s classics ever written, brought together in one complete 20-hour collection in clear, modern English.

Bloomsbury presents The Rose Legacy by Jessica Day George, read by Helen Keeley. This sweeping, emotionally-resonant fantasy from beloved author Jessica Day George is perfect for fans of Princess Academy and Black Beauty. When orphaned Anthea Cross-Thornley receives a letter from a long-lost...

Enjoy a delightful excursion into the wonderful world of make-believe, where fairy tales and old favorite stories come vividly to life. Narration by expert storytellers, music, exciting sound effects, and dramatic dialogue will inspire children. This classic tale is sure to become a favorite pastime, treating children to a magical fantasy of entertaining enjoyment along with life lessons to which they can relate.

This story is a Western family saga about broken hearts, hard country, and the stubborn grace it takes to keep living after loss. It follows Dusty Patterson and the people tied to him by blood, marriage, work, horses, grief, and love—people who do not come into one another’s lives untouched, but who keep trying to build something that can stand.

Little Red Riding Hood is always happy to venture through the woods to visit grandma. This time though, Red notices something different about dear Granny.... Could Granny's more beastly appearance have anything to do with the wolf she met on her journey?

A REAL CHAPTER BOOK FOR GROWING READERS Not a coloring book or picture-book retelling, but a genuine reading adventure designed to help young readers ages 9–12 make the exciting transition to independent chapter books. What if the wolf wasn't the most dangerous thing waiting in the forest? Red Riding Hood is ten and three-quarters, curious about almost everything, and finally old enough to carry a basket of food through the Whispering Woods to her grandmother's cottage by herself. Her mother's instructions are simple. Stay on the path. Don't wander. And don't talk to strangers. Red plans ...

Scarred by the horrors of the Civil War, Lewis Briggs, a man hardened by trauma seeks refuge in the quaint Texas town of Greenbrooke alongside his loyal comrade, Amos Bell. Driven by the promise of peace, they labor tirelessly to breathe life into their vision of a ranch. However, when a wave of adversity threatens their haven, they are lured into a high-stakes venture by a proposition from a fellow rancher. Could there be a malevolent force plotting their downfall? Accompanying them on their perilous journey is the spirited and fiercely independent Essie Dale. Having taken up the reins of ...

Now with a reimagined look! Join a peasant boy who wants to be a knight in the laugh-out-loud funny, highly illustrated first book of the New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Tim chapter book series from Spy School author Stuart Gibbs. Tim is just a peasant, but he dreams big. He wants more...

Sometimes there is danger in being too friendly; as is the case with kind-hearted Little Red Riding Hood in this loveable rendition of a Brothers Grimm classic. Distracted by the Big Bad Wolf with a bouquet of lovely flowers, the kind-hearted little girl forgets her mother's instructions and strays from the path on the way to Grandmother's house. Little does she know, the crafty wolf has devised a wicked plan to arrive at her house first. Will Grandmother meet an unfortunate end?

Louis Seeger was an important 19th century dressage figure in Berlin. He was the son of a court horseman in the service of Prince Heinrich of Prussia, the brother of King Friedrich II. After training at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna with Max Ritter von Weyrother, Seeger founded his own riding school, Seegershof, where he preserved Old School training principles. His most famous student was Gustav Steinbrecht, the author of "Gymnasium of the Horse."Seeger authored a number of books about horses. In addition to "System of Horsemanship" (1844), he wrote "Rathgeber fuer die ...

In the elite dressage circles of New Orleans, where tradition and excellence reign supreme, Grant faces an unexpected challenge. As a seasoned and classically trained dressage instructor, he has dedicated his life to perfecting the art of horsemanship and guiding his students. But his steadfast commitment is put to the test when Melody McFarland, the barn's influential owner, introduces a new trainer. Kitty Beauveloir, a spoiled debutante fresh from a brief stint studying riding in Europe, arrives with an air of entitlement and a penchant for disruption. Delighting in tormenting Grant, ...

This is a thrilling little novella depicting a modern, twisted, tale of Little Red Riding Hood. Sly, cunning, and deceptive. That’s Little Rose Wood we’re talking about. She’s the adopted daughter of ex-cop, Michael Wood, who trained Rose in self-defense to avenge innocent women who are slain by vicious men. She’s not about to become anyone’s victim. In the small town of Hollow Falls, young women are going missing. There’s a predator out there, preying on young women, and leaving their slain bodies deep in the forest without a trace of evidence. Rose poses as an innocent ...