Tending the heart of virtue: how classic stories awaken a child's moral imagination

Awakening the moral imagination

On becoming a real human child: Pinocchio

Love and immortality in The Velveteen Rabbit and The Little Mermaid

Friends and mentors in The Wind in the Willows, Charlotte's Web, and Bambi

Evil and redemption in The Snow Queen and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Heroines of faith and Courage: Princess Irene in The Princess and the Golin and Lucy in Prince Caspian.