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The '''Great Illustrated Classics''' book series offers easy-to-read adaptations of well known literary classics, featuring large print and illustrations on every other page. The series is targeted at children. There are currently 66 titles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Waldman Publishing Corp |url=http://www.familyequitypartners.com/wp_gic_list.html |access-date=2022-08-31 |website=www.familyequitypartners.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Purchase Complete Series - All 66 Titles (Great Illustrated Classics) |url=https://www.greatillustratedclassics.com/product-p/all-in-1-bundle.htm |access-date=2022-08-31 |website=www.GreatIllustratedClassics.com}}</ref>
The series is owned, published, and sold by [http://www.waldmanbooks.com Waldman Publishing Corporation] under the Baronet Books imprint. As of 2022, each release is available for purchase directly from the publisher's website, including bundled volumes of certain titles.
== Great Illustrated Classics ==
=== Classic Stories === {| class="wikitable sortable" !'''Title''' !Code on spine !'''Publication date''' !'''Adapter''' !'''Original publication date''' !'''Original author''' !'''Notes''' |- |''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'' |C224-18 | rowspan="9" |1977 |Malvina G. Vogel |1870 | rowspan="2" |Jules Verne | |- |''Around the World in 80 Days'' |224-1 |Marian Leighton |1872 | |- |''Black Beauty'' |224-2 | rowspan="2" |Deidre S. Laiken |1877 |Anna Sewell | |- |''Heidi'' |B224-12 |1881 |Johanna Spyri | |- |''Kidnapped'' |C224-20 |Deborah Kestel |1886 |Robert Luis Stevenson | |- |''Little Women'' |224-4 |Lucia Monfried |1868 |Louisa May Alcott | |- |''The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe'' |C224-17 | rowspan="2" |Malvina G. Vogel |1719 |Daniel Defoe |Originally ''Robinson Crusoe'' |- |''The Three Musketeers'' |B224-15 |1844 |Alexandre Dumas | |- |''The Wizard of Oz'' |224-8 |Deidre S. Laiken |1900 |L. Frank Baum |Originally ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' |- |''David Copperfield'' |C224-23 | rowspan="12" |1979 |Malvina G. Vogel |1849 |Charles Dickens | |- |''Moby Dick'' |B224-16 |Shirley Bogart |1851 |Herman Melville | |- |''Oliver Twist'' |224-5 |Marian Leighton |1837 |Charles Dickens | |- |''Sherlock Holmes and the Case of The Hound of the Baskervilles'' |I224-65 |Malvina G. Vogel |1901 |Arthur Conan Doyle |Originally ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'' |- |''Tales of Mystery and Terror'' |E224-33 |Marjorie P. Katz | |Edgar Allan Poe |Anthology including ''The Cask of Amontillado'', ''The Gold Bug'', ''The Fall of The House of Usher'', and ''The Tell-Tale Heart'' |- |''The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' |B224-14 | rowspan="2" |Deidre S. Laiken |1885 | rowspan="2" |Mark Twain | |- |''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' |224-6 |1876 | |- |''The Call of the Wild'' |224-3 | rowspan="2" |Mitsu Yamamoto |1903 |Jack London | |- |''The Count of Monte Cristo'' |D224-28 |1844 |Alexandre Dumas | |- |''The Last of the Mohicans'' |C224-24 |Eliza Gatewood Warren |1826 |James Fenimore Cooper | |- |''The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood'' |B224-13 | rowspan="2" |Deborah Kestel |1883 |Howard Pyle | |- |''The Mutiny on Board HMS Bounty'' |C224-19 |1932 |Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall |Originally ''The Mutiny on the Bounty'' |- |''A Tale of Two Cities'' |D224-26 | rowspan="8" |1983 |Marian Leighton |1859 |Charles Dickens | |- |''Swiss Family Robinson'' |B224-11 |Eliza Gatewood Warren |1812 |Johann David Wyss | |- |''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'' |D224-25 |Malvina G. Vogel |1891 |Arthur Conan Doyle | |- |''The Man in the Iron Mask'' |I224-64 |Raymond H. Harris |1847 |Alexandre Dumas |''Originally The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later'' |- |''The Prince and the Pauper'' |C224-22 |Shirley Bogart |1881 |Mark Twain | |- |''The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' |B224-10 |Mitsu Yamamoto |1886 |Robert Louis Stevenson | |- |''The Time Machine'' |D224-32 |Shirley Bogart |1895 | rowspan="2" |H.G. Wells | |- |''The War of the Worlds'' |G224-53 |Malvina G. Vogel |1898 | |- |''A Journey to the Center of the Earth'' |B224-9 | rowspan="3" |1990 |Howard J. Schwach |1864 |Jules Verne | |- |''The Red Badge of Courage'' |D224-27 |Malvina G. Vogel |1895 |Stephen Crane | |- |''Treasure Island'' |224-7 |Deidre S. Laiken |1883 |Robert Louis Stevenson | |- |''Captains Courageous'' |D224-29 | rowspan="2" |1992 | rowspan="2" |Malvina G. Vogel |1897 |Rudyard Kipling | |- |''Frankenstein'' |D224-30 |1818 |Mary Shelley | |- |''Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm'' |F224-48 | rowspan="6" |1994 |Eliza Gatewood Warren |1903 |Kate Douglas Wiggin | |- |''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' |E224-36 |Malvina G. Vogel |1831 |Victor Hugo | |- |''The Jungle Book'' |E224-37 |Dan Johnson |1894 |Rudyard Kipling | |- |''The Secret Garden'' |E224-38 | rowspan="3" |Malvina G. Vogel |1911 |Frances Hodgson Burnett | |- |''The Wind in the Willows'' |E224-39 |1908 |Kenneth Grahame | |- |''White Fang'' |E224-34 |1906 |Jack London | |- |''Gulliver’s Travels'' |F224-41 | rowspan="6" |1995 |Saviour Pirotta |1726 |Jonathan Swift | |- |''Peter Pan'' |F224-46 | rowspan="2" |Marian Leighton |1911 |J.M. Barrie |Originally ''Peter and Wendy'' |- |''Pollyanna'' |F224-43 |1913 |Eleanor H. Porter | |- |''The Invisible Man'' |F224-44 |Malvina G. Vogel |1897 |H.G. Wells | |- |''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle'' |F224-45 |Jack Kelly |1820 |Washington Irving |Originally ''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' |- |''The Picture of Dorian Gray'' |F224-47 |Fern Siegel |1890 |Oscar Wilde | |- |''Dracula'' |G224-51 | rowspan="2" |1996 | rowspan="2" |Jack Kelly |1897 |Bram Stoker | |- |''King Solomon’s Mines'' |G224-54 |1885 |H. Rider Haggard | |- |''Pride and Prejudice'' |G224-52 |1997 |Fern Siegel |1813 |Jane Austen | |- |''Aesop’s Fables'' |H224-60 | rowspan="5" |2000 | rowspan="2" |Rochelle Larkin | |Aesop |Original date(s) unknown |- |''Beauty & The Beast and Other Stories'' |H224-56 |1756 |Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont |Abridged version adapted from Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve's 1740 works |- |''King Arthur and The Knights of the Round Table'' |D224-31 |Joshua E. Hanft |1903 |Howard Pyle | |- |''Sleeping Beauty and Other Stories'' |H224-59 | rowspan="2" |Rochelle Larkin | | |Unknown author(s); Originally ''The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods'' |- |''The Little Mermaid and Other Stories'' |H224-58 |1837 |Hans Christian Andersen | |- |''Jane Eyre'' |I224-61 |2004 |Malvina G. Vogel |1847 |Charlotte Brontë | |- |''A Little Princess'' | | rowspan="6" |2005 |Eliza Gatewood Warren |1905 |Frances Hodgson Burnett | |- |''Cinderella and Other Stories'' |H224-57 |Rochelle Larkin | rowspan="3" |1812 | rowspan="3" |Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm |Originally ''The Little Glass Slipper'' from ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' |- |''Grimm’s Fairy Tales'' |G224-49 |Roy Nemerson | |- |''Snow White and Other Stories'' |H224-55 |Rochelle Larkin |Originally ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' in ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' |- |''The House of the Seven Gables'' | |Malvina G. Vogel |1851 |Nathaniel Hawthorne | |- |''The Phantom of the Opera'' |I224-62 |Shannon Donnelly |1909 |Gaston Leroux | |- |''Alice in Wonderland'' |G224-50 | rowspan="2" |2012 |Eliza Gatewood Warren |1865 |Lewis Carroll |Originally ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' |- |''Hans Brinker'' |E224-40 |Malvina G. Vogel |1865 |Mary Mapes Dodge | Originally ''Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates'' |- |''Anne of Green Gables'' |F224-42 | |Eliza Gatewood Warren |1908 |Lucy Maud Montgomery | |- |''Great Expectations'' |C224-21 | |Mitsu Yamamoto |1860 |Charles Dickens | |- |''Ivanhoe'' |E224-35 | |Malvina G. Vogel |1820 |Walter Scott | |}
=== Additional titles === {| class="wikitable sortable" !Title !Code on Spine !Publication Date !Adapter !Original Publication Date !Original Author !Notes |- |''Christmas Bedtime Stories'' |226-3 | rowspan="3" |1990 |Claudia Vurnakes | | |Anthology of Christmas stories |- |''Stories from the Bible: Old and New Testament'' |226-2 |Claudia Vurnakes, Mitsu Yamamoto | | |Anthology of selections from ''The Bible'' |- |''A Christmas Carol'' |226-1 |Malvina G. Vogel |1843 |Charles Dickens | |}
=== Heroes of America === Source:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.greatillustratedclassics.com/Heroes-of-America-s/44.htm |website=www.greatillustratedclassics.com |title=Heroes of America }}</ref>
* Daniel Boone * Benjamin Franklin * George Washington * Babe Ruth * Eleanor Roosevelt * Clara Barton * Martin Luther King * Jackie Robinson
==See also== {{Portal |Children's literature}} * ''Classics Illustrated''
== References == <references />
==External links== *[http://www.greatillustratedclassics.com Official website] {{Authority control}}<br />
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