Wordsworth Children"s Classics The highest standards in editing and production have been applied to the Wordsworth Children"s Classics, while the low price makes them affordable for everyone. Wordsworth"s list covers a range of the best-loved stories for children, from nursery tales, classic fables, and fairy tales to stories that will appeal to older children and adults alike. Many of these volumes have contemporary illustrations, and while they are ideal for shared family reading, their attractive format will also encourage children to read for themselves. Like all Wordsworth Editions, these children"s books represent unbeatable value.