Fifty Famous Stories Retold. Written by James Baldwin. Read by Bobbie Frohman. Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins. Suggested ages: 7 to 10.

Description: Fifty legendary stories of heroism are retold in a short form for young people. Baldwin's tales tell of valor, bravery, and kindness as well as high adventure.

Table of Contents:

1. King Alfred and the Cakes

2. King Alfred and the Beggar

3. King Canute of the Seashore

4. The Sons of William the Conqueror

5. The White Ship

6. King John and the Abbot

7. The Story of Robin Hood

8. Bruce and the Spider

9. The Black Douglas

10. The Three Men of Gotham

11. Other Wise Men of Gotham

12. The Miller of the Dee

13. Sir Philip Sidney

14. Ungrateful Soldier

15. Sir Humphrey Gilbert

16. Sir Walter Raleigh

17. Pocahontas

18. George Washington and His Hatchet

19. Grace Darling

20. The Story of William Tell

21. Arnold Winkelreid

22. The Bell of Atre

23. How Napoleon Crossed the Alps

24. The Story of Cininnatus

25. The Story of Regulus

26. Cornelia's Jewels

27. Androclus and the Lion

28. Horatius at the Bridge

29. Julius Caesar

30. The Sword of Damocles

31. Damon and Pythias

32. A Laconic Answer

33. The Ungrateful Guest

34. Alexander and Bucephalus

35. Diogenes the Wise Man

36. The Brave Three Hundred

37. Socrates and His House

38. The King and His Hawk

39. Doctor Goldsmith

40. The Kingdoms

41. The Barmecide Feast

42. The Endless Tale

43. The Blind Men and the Elephant

44. Maximilian and the Goose Boy

45. The Inchcape Rock

46. Whittington and His Cat

47. Casabianca

48. Antonio Canova

49. Picciola

50. Mignon