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Baldwin Library of Childrens Literature
If you’re interested in collectible childrens books, check out this special digital collection from the University of Florida, which includes magnificent, high resolution scans of early classics like Alice in Wonderland, Adventures of Pinocchio, Cinderella, Aesop’s Fables, and more. Browse over 2500 books all at once or by genre. The covers are scanned in stunning color, with interior pages in black and white.
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